Actor
Michael Chow
February 6, 1939 · Shanghai, China
Michael Chow (simplified Chinese: 周英华; traditional Chinese: 周英華; pinyin: Zhōu Yīnghuá; born 7 March 1939) is a Chinese-born British-American restaurateur, interior designer and former actor. He is the co-founder and owner of the Mr. Chow restaurant chain.
Notable work
7.1Rush Hour (1998)
as Diner Guest
6.8Rush Hour 2 (2001)
as Gambler
6.5Rush Hour 3 (2007)
as Chinese Foreign Minister
6.6Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
as Benny's Assistant
6.6You Only Live Twice (1967)
as Spectre 4
7.4My Sister's Keeper (2009)
as Dr. Chow
6.7Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018)
as PSU Teacher
6.6Basquiat (1996)
as Mr. Chow
Often works with
Jackie Chan
3 titles together
Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2, Rush Hour 3
Chris Tucker
3 titles together
Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2, Rush Hour 3
Tsai Chin
3 titles together
You Only Live Twice, The Brides of Fu Manchu, Violent Playground
Philip Baker Hall
2 titles together
Rush Hour, Rush Hour 3
Tzi Ma
2 titles together
Rush Hour, Rush Hour 3
Joel McKinnon Miller
2 titles together
Rush Hour 2, Dream Lover
Full filmography · 26
Bad Painter
as M - Michael Chow
2025
The Trainer
as Mr. Chow
2024
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
as PSU Teacher
20186.7
My Sister's Keeper
as Dr. Chow
20097.4
Rush Hour 3
as Chinese Foreign Minister
20076.5
Rush Hour 2
as Gambler
20016.8
Rush Hour
as Diner Guest
19987.1
Lethal Weapon 4
as Benny's Assistant
19986.6
Basquiat
as Mr. Chow
19966.6
Dream Lover
as Mr. Mura
19946.7
Carry On Dancing
as Mental Patient
1988
Hammett
as Fong Wei Tau
19826.2