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Anthony Chan Yau Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1952-10-01

Birthplace:
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Credits:
81 Total Roles

Anthony Chan Yau

Acting

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Biography

Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards.

One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 The Last Jiangshi MOVIE Self
2025 今晚有歌廳 TV Self
2023 Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party MOVIE Self
2021 Embrace MOVIE Self
2020 Enter the Fat Dragon MOVIE Self
2019 Master of Four Eyes 2 MOVIE Self
2019 Master of Four Eyes MOVIE 友叔
2018 House of the Rising Sons MOVIE Self
2017 The Yuppie Fantasia 3 MOVIE Self
2016 Never Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016 MOVIE Self

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