Chow Yun-fat | |||||||||||||||||
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周潤發 | |||||||||||||||||
![]() Chow Yun-fat in 2007 | |||||||||||||||||
Born | |||||||||||||||||
Other names | Donald Chow | ||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | City University of Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Celebrity, Singer | ||||||||||||||||
Years active | 1974 - present | ||||||||||||||||
Spouse(s) |
Jasmine Tan (m. 1986) | ||||||||||||||||
Parents |
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Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Actor 1987 A Better Tomorrow 1988 City on Fire 1990 All About Ah Long Golden Horse Awards – Best Actor 1985 Hong Kong 1941 1987 An Autumn's Tale TVB Anniversary Awards – My Most Memorable Male Leading Role 1999 The Bund | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 周潤發 | ||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 周润发 | ||||||||||||||||
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Chow Yun-fat SBS (born May 18, 1955), formerly called Donald Chow,[1] is a Hong Kong actor and singer. He often worked with John Woo in the action movies A Better Tomorrow, The Killer, and Hard Boiled. He also acted in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, and has acted in many drama movies.[2]