Chow Yun-fat
| Born | May 18, 1955 |
| Hometown | Lamma Island, Hong Kong |
| Net worth | $200 million |
| Height | 6'1" (1.86m) |
| Spouse | Jasmine Tan |
| Partner | Idy Chan |
| Parents | Rongyun Zhou, Lifang Chen |
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Hong Kong film legend Chow Yun Fat, 68, proved age is just a number after completing his first 13-mile race in just two and a half hours. Shattering expectations: Chow displayed unparalleled determination as he finished his debut half-marathon at the inaugural Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge Half Marathon on Nov. 19.
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Chow Yun-fat speaks out about China's censorship of Hong Kong films
Hong Kong acting legend Chow Yun-fat expressed his concerns about China's strict censorship in the film industry while acknowledging the financial significance of the mainland Chinese market for filmmakers. Chow’s concerns: Chow, who was named Asian Filmmaker of the Year ahead of this year’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), discussed the challenges faced by Hong Kong’s cinema industry since the city returned to China’s control in 1997. At a press conference, he spoke about stringent c
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Chow Yun-Fat Talks Hong Kong Cinema Challenges, Praises Korean Films For Their Creative Freedom – Busan
Hong Kong star Chow Yun-Fat, attending Busan International Film Festival where he has been named Asian Filmmaker of the Year, talked about the challenges facing Hong Kong cinema at a press event today. When asked about the current state of Hong Kong films, the star of iconic movies such as The Killer and A Better …
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Chow Yun-fat Bemoans Censorship in China at Busan Asian Filmmaker of the Year Event
Feted in Busan this week as the Asian Filmmaker of the Year, Hong Kong superstar Chow Yun-fat bemoaned censorship in China for its impact on the film industry. “We have a lot of censorship requirements in mainland China. Scripts must go to many departments. So, we need [to portray] clear situations in scripts. Honestly, we …
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Busan International Film Festival kicks off after tumultuous year
After a troubled year that saw a shakeup of its top leadership, the 28th Busan International Film Festival kicked off Wednesday with cheering crowds and stars walking the red carpet at a packed opening ceremony.
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Chow Yun-fat named Asian Filmmaker of the Year by Busan International Film Festival
Hong Kong movie icon Chow Yun-fat was named Asian Filmmaker of the Year ahead of this year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). Celebrating Chow: Chow’s win will reportedly be celebrated with a screening of his most iconic films, including Ang Lee’s “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” John Woo’s “A Better Tomorrow” and Anthony Pun's recent release, “One More Chance.” Chow will be presented the Asian Filmmaker of the Year award in person at the event's opening ceremony, according to a pres
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Busan Film Festival To Open With ‘Because I Hate Korea’; Chow Yun-Fat Named?As Asian Filmmaker Of The Year
Busan International Film Festival (BIFF, October 4-13) has unveiled its full line-up, including opening and closing films, and announced that Hong Kong star Chow Yun-fat has been named as Asian Filmmaker of the Year. Chow will be feted through the screening of two of his most iconic films – Ang Lee’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon …
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