Stephen Chow

Hong Kong actor, comedian and filmmaker (born 1962)
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Stephen Chow

Summary

Stephen Chow is a human[1]. Born in Hong Kong[2], he… he was born on June 22, 1962[3]. He worked as a film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], comedian[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,915 views/month, #4,962 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Stephen Chow's place of birth was Hong Kong[2].
  • Stephen Chow was born on June 22, 1962[3].
  • Stephen Chow held citizenship in People's Republic of China[10].
  • Stephen Chow held citizenship in British Hong Kong[11].
  • Cantonese was Stephen Chow's native language[12].
  • Stephen Chow's professions included film director[4].
  • Stephen Chow worked as an actor[5].
  • Stephen Chow worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Stephen Chow's professions included comedian[7].
  • Stephen Chow worked as a film producer[8].
  • Stephen Chow's education included a stint at ELCHK Lutheran Secondary School[13].
  • Stephen Chow received the Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor[14].
  • Stephen Chow received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director[15].
  • Stephen Chow received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor[16].
  • Stephen Chow received the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film[17].
  • Stephen Chow received the Golden Horse Award for Best Director[18].
  • Stephen Chow is recorded as male[19].
  • Stephen Chow's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Stephen Chow's genre is mo lei tau[21].
  • Stephen Chow's Commons category is recorded as Stephen Chow[22].
  • Stephen Chow's unmarried partner is recorded as Karen Mok[23].
  • Stephen Chow's residence is recorded as Ningbo[24].
  • Stephen Chow's residence is recorded as Hong Kong[25].
  • Stephen Chow's residence is recorded as Shanghai[26].
  • Stephen Chow's family name is recorded as Zhou[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hong Kong[2], Stephen Chow… he was born on June 22, 1962[3]. Cantonese was his native language[12].

Education

Stephen Chow was educated at ELCHK Lutheran Secondary School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], comedian[7], and film producer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor[14], a Golden Horse Awards[28], founded in 1962[29]; Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director[15], an award for best direction[30], in British Hong Kong[31], founded in 1982[32]; Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor[16], an award for best leading actor[33], in People's Republic of China[34], founded in 1982[35]; Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film[17], a class of award[36], in United States[37]; and Golden Horse Award for Best Director[18], a class of award[38], founded in 1962[39].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Stephen Chow include Hase Seishū[40], a novelist[41], b. 1965[42], of Japan[43], awarded the Haruhiko Ōyabu Award[44], specialised in literature[45].

Why It Matters

Stephen Chow ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,915 views/month, #4,962 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include Hase Seishū[40], a novelist[41], b. 1965[42], of Japan[43], awarded the Haruhiko Ōyabu Award[44], specialised in literature[45].

FAQs

Where was Stephen Chow born?

Born in Hong Kong[2], Stephen Chow…

What did Stephen Chow do for work?

Stephen Chow worked as film director[4], actor[5], screenwriter[6], comedian[7], and film producer[8].

Where did Stephen Chow go to school?

Stephen Chow was educated at ELCHK Lutheran Secondary School[13].

What awards did Stephen Chow receive?

Honors received include Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor[14], Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director[15], Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor[16], and Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . mydramalist.info. mydramalist.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] . goldenhorse.org.tw. goldenhorse.org.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period +1980-00-00T00:00:00Z
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