Stephen Chow

Stephen Chow (born June 22, 1962) is a director and actor from Hong Kong. He first played in the movie Final Justice, of 1988. Internationally, he became well-known with Shaolin Soccer, of 2001. In 2016, he directed the movie Mermaid, a comedy. With this, he earned 2,45 billion Yuan (375,6 million dollars) in only 12 days, which made it the most successful movie ever shown.

Stephen Chow
周星馳
Chow in 2008
Pronunciation	Jāu Sīngchìh (Cantonese Yale)
Born	Stephen Chow Sing-chi (1962-06-22) June 22, 1962 (age 63) Kowloon, Hong Kong
Occupation(s)	Director, Celebrity, Screenwriter, Producer
Years active	As Director 1994–present As Actor 1988–2008
Height	174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	周星馳
Simplified Chinese	周星驰
Cantonese Yale	Jāu Sīngchìh
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