

Actor
Chow Yun-Fat
May 18, 1955 · Hong Kong, China
Chow Yun-Fat (Chinese: 周潤發, born 18 May 1955), previously known as Donald Chow, is a Hong Kong actor. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with filmmaker John Woo in the five Hong Kong action heroic bloodshed films: A Better Tomorrow, A Better Tomorrow II, The Killer, Once a Thief and Hard Boiled, and in the West for his roles as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Sao Feng in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. He mainly plays in drama films and has won three Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor and two Golden Horse Awards for Best Actor in Taiwan. Chow started his career in movies in 1976 with Goldig Films, the third largest film company at the time.
Notable work
7.3Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
as Captain Sao Feng
7.4Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
as Li Mu Bai
2.9Dragonball Evolution (2009)
as Master Roshi
5.5Bulletproof Monk (2003)
as The Nameless Monk
7.5Hard Boiled (1992)
as Insp. 'Tequila' Yuen
7.6The Killer (1989)
as Jong
6.9Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
as Emperor Ping
6.8Anna and the King (1999)
as King Mongkut
7.4A Better Tomorrow (1986)
as Mark Lee
6.3The Replacement Killers (1998)
as John Lee
7.8Let the Bullets Fly (2010)
as Huang Silang
7.1A Better Tomorrow II (1987)
as Ken Lee
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