Name:StephenChowBirth:June22,1962Height:1.74metersMostgratefulpeople:Lixiuxian,WanziliangFavoriteactor:BruceLeeFavoritesinger:MeiyanfangFavoritesong:SongLyricFavoritedance:DISCOFavoriteshoes:shoesFavoritecolor:blueFavoriteanimals:dogsFavoritefood:pastaThemostembarrassingthing:LateFavoritemusic:classicalmusicFavoritebook:Chineseclassicalnovels,comicsChildhoodBorninHongKongonJune22nd,1962,Stephenhadaspirationstobecomeanactorfromanearlyage.HebeganhisactingcareerafterapplyingforaplacementatTVB,HongKong'sleadingtelevisionstation.Chow'sapplicationwasatfirstdenied,butafterafriendsrecommendation,hewasthenacceptedintothenightclassesatTVB'sActingTrainingclass,acoursewhichthecompanyheldforitsnewactors.In1983,aftersigningalong-termcontractwiththecompany,Chowco-hostedhisfirstshow,thechildren'sprogramme,430SpaceShuttle.Theshowalsofeaturedotheractorswhowouldalllatergainfameintheirownright,includingTonyLeungChiu-wai,EkinChengandAthenaChu-yun.Afterfouryearspresentingtheshow,Chow'spopularityamongstaudienceshadgrownduetothewayhewouldteasethechildrenontheshow.Followinghisdeparturefrom430SpaceShuttle,hethenstarredinhisfirstdramaseriesforthecompany,ThePriceOfGrowingUp,andsoonfollowedwithhisfilmdebutinFinalJustice.ForhisroleinFinaljustice(霹雳先锋),ChowplayedAhWai,ayoungcarthiefwhoisforcedintohelpingcopCheungTih-chu,catchagangofgunsmugglers.StarringintheleadroleandalsothemoviesproducerwasDannyLee,wholaterclaimedtodiscoverChow.ThemoviewonChowthefamedGoldenHorseAwardforBestSupportingActoratthe25thTaiwanFilmAwards,andanominationforBestSupportingActorandBestNewActorattheHongKongFilmAwards.MoviesYangtzeRiverseven(2,008)KungFuHustle(2004)ShaolinSoccer(2001)TrickyMaster(1999)KingOfComedy(1999)TheLuckyGuy(1998)Lawyer,Lawyer(1997)All'sWell,EndsWell'97(1997)GodOfCookery(1996)ForbiddenCityCop(1996)SixtyMillionDollarMan(1995)OutOfTheDark(1995)AChineseOdysseyPart2:Cinderella(1995)AChineseOdysseypart1:Pandora'sbox(1995)FromBeijingWithLove(1994)LoveOnDelivery(1994)HailTheJudge(1994)MadMonk(1993)FightBackToSchool3(1993)FlirtingScholar(1993)RoyalTramp2(1992)RoyalTramp(1992)KingOfBeggars(1992)JusticeMyFoot(1992)ThiefOfTime(1992)All'sWell,EndsWell(1992)FistOfFury'91Part2(1992)FightBackToSchool2(1992)FightBackToSchool(1991)FistOfFury'91(1991)TrickyBrains(1991)MagnificentScoundrels(1991)GodOfGamblers3-BackToShanghai(1991)WhenFortuneSmiles(1990)GodOfGamblers2(1990)AllForTheWinner(1990)LoveIsLove(1990)SleazyDizzy(1990)MyHero(1990)LungFungRestaurant(1990)TriadStory(1990)LegendOfTheDragon(1990)LookOut,Officer!(1990)CurryAndPepper(1990)UnmatchableMatch(1989)ThunderCops2(1989)FaithfullyYours(1988)HeWhoChasesAfterTheWind(1988)DragonFight(1988)JustHeroes(1987)FinalJustice(1987)TVSeries430SpaceShuttle(1983-1987)(Presenter)TheNuts(1983)ThePriceofGrowingUp(1987)TribulationofLifeMyFather'sSon(1988)BehindSilkCurtains(1988)JusticeofLife(1989)TheFinalCombat(1989)ItRunsintheFamily(1990)TVMoviesBacktotheBeyondTheLastConflict(1988)TheThiefofTime(1993)TVAppearancesPowerEleven(1983)OntheBrinkHappyEncounterWhoWantsToBeAMillionaire(2001)OtherTVAnglesandDevilsMoMinKapSinFungCameoGorgeous(1999)MyHero2(1993)TopBet(1991)TheBanquet(1991)VoiceTheFoulKing(2001)CrazySafari(1991)BehindthecameraFromBeijingWithLove(1994)(Director)ForbiddenCityCop(1996)(Director,Writer)GodOfCookery(1996)(Director)KingOfComedy(1999)(Director,Writer)ShaolinSoccer(2001)(Director,Writer)KungFuHustle(2004)(Director,Writer)CommercialTaiwanTeaCommerical(1996)TaiwanTeaCommerical(2001)McDonalds(2002)SanMiguelBeer(2002)Awards2004-ToomanyawardsforKungFuHustle2002-BestActorAward(AnnualHongKongFilmAwards)forShaolinSoccer1999-JadeOutstandingAchievementAward1996-FilmOfMerit(HongKongFilmCriticsSocietyAwards)forForbiddenCityCop1995-BestActor(HongKongFilmCriticsSocietyAwards)forAChineseOdyssey1995-FilmOfMerit(HongKongFilmCriticsSocietyAwards)forAChineseOdyssey1992-Bestactoraward(ThePacificFilmFestival)forJusticeMyFoot1988-BestSupportingActor(25thTaiwanfilmawards)forFinalJusticeNominations1995-BestActor(AnnualHongKongFilmAwards)forChineseOdysseyPart21995-BestMovie(AnnualGoldenBauhiniaAward)forAChineseOdysseyPart21995-BestActor(HongKongFilmCriticsSocietyAwards)forAChineseOdysseyPart21995-BestCreativity(TheAnnualGoldenBauhiniaAward)forOutofDark1994-BestActor(AnnualHongKongFilmAwards)forFromBeijingWithLove1992-BestActor(AnnualHongKongFilmAwards)forJusticeMyFoot1991-BestActor(AnnualHongKongFilmAwards)forFightBacktoSchool1990-BestActor(AnnualHongKongFilmAwards)forAllForTheWinner1988-BestSupportingActor(AnnualHongKongFilmAwards)forFinalJustice1988-BestNewActor(AnnualHongKongFilmAwards)forFinalJusticeThereusedtobeatrueloveforme,butIdidn'tcherishit.AndIwassorepentedofwhatIlost.Itisthelargestpaininmylife.IfIhadachancetodoitagain,Iwouldtellthatgirlthreewords:ILOVEYOU!AndifIhadtogiveatimetolimitit,Iwouldhopeit's......10,000years!TherearesomebeautifulheroinesinChow’sfilms!21stHongKongFilmAwardsMoviePostersMagazineCovers