Roy Chow

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Roy Chow
周顯揚
Chow in 2021
Born
Chow Hin-yeung

(1978-10-08) 8 October 1978 (age 47)
Alma mater
Occupations
Years active2001–present
EmployerHong Kong Metropolitan University
Spouse
(m. 2014)
Children2
AwardsHong Kong Film AwardsBest New Director
2013 Nightfall

Roy Chow Hin-yeung (Chinese: 周顯揚; born 8 October 1978)[1][2][3] is a Hong Kong filmmaker and lecturer. Best known for directing films included Murderer (2009), Nightfall (2012), Rise of the Legend (2014) and Dynasty Warriors (2021), he often collaborated with his wife, screenwriter and film producer Christine To.

With his film Nightfall, he won Best New Director category at the 32nd Hong Kong Film Awards in 2013, as well as previously nominated the same category for his film Murderer in 2010. He currently served as a senior lecturer in creative arts at Hong Kong Metropolitan University.

Personal life

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Chow married to Christine To, a Hong Kong screenwriter and film producer who had previously collaborated with him in his directed films, in 2014.[4] Together, they have two children.[5]

Chow graduated from The University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Art with First Class Honour degree in the Film Directing and have a Master of Science (Distinction) degree in Technology, Design and Leadership for Learning.[6]

Filmography

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Year Film Credit(s) Note(s)
Director Screenwriter Producer
2001 Lai Man-wai: Father of Hong Kong Cinema No No No Editor
Documentary film
2009 Murderer Yes No No
2012 Nightfall Yes Story No
2014 Rise of the Legend Yes No No
2019 The Great Detective Yes No Yes
2020 Knockout Yes Yes Yes
2021 Dynasty Warriors Yes No Yes Cameo
Cantonese dubbed for the role Liu Bei

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