Chow Yun-fat
Born | May 18, 1955 |
Hometown | Lamma Island, Hong Kong |
Net worth | $200 million |
Height | 6'0" (1.83m) |
Spouse | Jasmine Tan (m 1986 - present) |
Partner | Idy Chan |
Parents | Chan Lai-fong , Chow Yung-Wan |
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Model Samantha Ko chanced upon Chow Yun-fat while hiking
The 66-year-old actor is regularly spotted taking photos with fellow celebrities and regular Hong Kongers that met him on his walk.
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Legendary Hong Kong Actor Ng Man-tat Passes Away at 70
Legendary Hong Kong comedy icon Ng Man-tat, the actor known for starring alongside Stephen Chow, has passed away from liver cancer at 70. Heartbreaking news: Tenky Tin Kai-man, Ng’s friend and chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers, announced the news on Saturday, according to South China Morning Post. Tin said Ng was not aware of how serious his condition was, and the actor was expecting to make a recovery.
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FilMart: Chow Yun-fat Stars in ‘Be Water, My Friend’ for Distribution Workshop
Hong Kong- and Taiwan-based group Just Creative will use this week’s FilMart to launch “Be Water, My Friend,” one of the year’s biggest movies from Greater China. The drama is currently in production with Chow Yun-fat in the lead role as a pathological gambler who finds a way to communicate with his autistic son. The […]
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Chow Yun Fat injures head while filming new movie
The actor assures the film crew that he's fine despite bleeding from the forehead
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The surprisingly modest lifestyle of one of the world’s wealthiest actors
Is there anything as thrillingly curious as ignored wealth? The popularity of a news story about Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon star Chow Yun-fat suggests not. The Hong Kong-based film star revealed in a recent interview with South Korea’s Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation that he plans to donate his fortune of HK$5.6 billion (approximately $700 million) to…
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Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-Fat to give £542 million fortune away
The actor Chow Yun-fat, star of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, is to give his entire net worth to charity. Chow, whose fortune is valued at 5.6 billion Hong Kong dollars (£542 million), made the promise in an interview with Hong Kong film website Jayne Stars. "The money’s not mine," he said, adding that his dream was "to be a happy and normal person". Chow is best-known to Western audiences for his collaborations with director John Woo, including The Killer and A Better Tomorrow. He also played
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Chinese Star Chow Yun-fat Vows to Donate $714 Million Fortune to Charity: 'The Money's Not Mine'
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Star to Donate $714 Million Fortune to Charity
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‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ Star Chow Yun-fat Plans to Give His Entire Fortune to Charity
The Hong Kong movie legend says he only spends $800 HKD, which translates to $102 USD, per month.
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Aaron Kwok: I had to read "Project Gutenberg" six times!
The actor says that the story has a lot of twist and turns that he had to read every character in detail
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Hong Kong Film Industry Seeks Fresh Faces as Older Actors Age Out
Last month’s Hong Kong Film Awards was on a special mission. In addition to the usual star-studded glamour, the event was literally a stage for newcomers. Lesser-known young actors were given the opportunity to present awards as well as giving speeches to introduce the best film contenders to the audience. The event, with 37 years […]
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