Michael Chow

Michael Chow

86 · Born: Feb 6, 1939

Personal Details

BornFeb 6, 1939 Shanghai, China
Spouse
  • Eva Chun

    ( Jan 15, 1992 to Dec 1, 2025 )
  • Tina Chow

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Grace Coddington

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Vanessa Rano

    ( Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2025 )
Parents
  • Zhou Xinfang
Relatives
  • Tsai Chin (Sibling)

Biography

Michael Chow, a renowned actor, was born in the bustling metropolis of Shanghai, China in the year 1939. His remarkable career in the entertainment industry has spanned numerous decades, with some of his most notable roles including the 1967 James Bond film "You Only Live Twice", the 2009 drama "My Sister's Keeper", and the action-packed 1998 comedy "Rush Hour".

In his personal life, Michael Chow has been married on multiple occasions, with his most recent union being with the lovely Vanessa Rano. Prior to their marriage, he was previously wed to the beautiful Tina Chow, the renowned fashion editor and model, as well as the talented Eva Chun. Additionally, he was also married to the esteemed fashion editor and model, Grace Coddington, whose work has been featured in numerous prominent publications.

Career

2025
Bad Painter
Bad Painter as M - Michael Chow
2024
The Trainer
The Trainer as Mr. Chow
2009
2007
Rush Hour 3
Rush Hour 3 as Chinese Foreign Minister
2001
Rush Hour 2
Rush Hour 2 as Gambler
1998
Rush Hour
Rush Hour as Diner Guest
Lethal Weapon 4
Lethal Weapon 4 as Benny's Assistant
1996
Basquiat
Basquiat as Mr. Chow
1993
Dream Lover
Dream Lover as Mr. Mura
1982
Hammett
Hammett as Fong Wei Tau
1968
1967
1966
1963
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking as Chiang (uncredited)
1958