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Simon Yam Tat-Wah
Simon Yum,  Simon Yan,  Simon Yau,  Ren Da-Hua,  Simon Yam
Born: March 19th, 1955 (Hong Kong)





 
Filmography (1975-2024)
 
  Actor (244 films)
    The Spiritual Boxer (1975) ... Chens clan
    Hot Blood (1977)    
    Fame of Chess (1977)    
    The Sausage Chase (1978)    
    Law Don (1979) ... Hun Hua
    One Way Only (1979)    
    The Wickedness in Poverty (1979) ... Movie actor
    Crazy Hustlers (1979)    
    House of the Lute (1980) ... Ah Shek
    The Informer (1981)    
    Twins (1981)    
    Green Killer (1982)    
    He Lives by Night (1982) ... Lousy Wong
    Mission to Kill (1983)    
    The Devil's Box (1984) ... Director Tong
    Tong - A Chinatown Story (1986) ... Mickey Lee
    Goodbye Mammie (1986) ... Mr Chang
    The Big Brother (1987) ... Kar Ho Tsuen
    Burning Snow (1987)    
    Human Sentiment Law (1988)    
    The Green Trees (1988)    
    The Digger - For Whom the Suona Blows (1988)    
    Operation Foxhunt (1988) ... [Thai footage]
    Osmanthus Alley (1988)    
    Tiger Cage (1988) ... Insp. Michael Huang
    Woman Prison (1988) ... Wayne Lau
    Mistaken Identity (1988)    
    Bloodfight (1989) ... Ryu Tenmei
    Mr. Coconut (1989) ... Timothy Hui
    Four Loves (1989) ... Peter
    Chinese Cop Out (1989)    
    Final Run (1989)    
    Burning Ambition (1989)    
    The Wild Ones (1989) ... John
    Mr. Canton and Lady Rose (1989) ... Policeman near the end [cameo]
    Live Hard (1989) ... Officer Hui Tat Ming
    Big Man Little Affair (1989) ... Lo's Boss
    Framed (1989)    
    Lucky Star (1989)    
    Doctor's Heart (1990) ... Dr Lawrence Chu
    Fatal Termination (1990) ... Jimmy
    Return Engagement (1990) ... Li Pang
    Killer's Romance (1990) ... Jeffrey
    Bullet in the Head (1990) ... Luke / Lok
    The Cyprus Tigers (1990) ... Dick
    Hong Kong Gigolo (1990)    
    Mission of Condor (1990) ... Lion
    Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher (1991)    
    Queen's High (1991) ... Chung
    Deadly Deal (1991)    
    The Queen of Gamble (1991) ... Fu Hon Hua
    The Plot (1991)    
    The Great Pretenders (1991) ... Yam Sai Sung
    Gigolo and Whore (1991) ... Sam
    Black Cat (1991) ... Brian
    Bullet for Hire (1991) ... Han
    Sea Wolves (1991) ... John Lam
    The Good, the Bad and the Bandit (1991)    
    The Banquet (1991) ... Gigolo
    Hard to Kill (1992)    
    Powerful Four (1992) ... Liu Kit/Cunning Tiger
    Gigolo and Whore II (1992) ... Jack Cheung
    Cash on Delivery (1992) ... Simon Yip
    Gun n' Rose (1992) ... Simon Lung
    Full Contact (1992) ... Judge
    Once Upon a Time a Hero in China (1992) ... Leung Foon
    Dr. Lamb (1992) ... Lam Goh-Yue
    Friday Gigolo (1992) ... Donald
    Naked Killer (1992) ... Tinam
    The Night Rider (1992) ... Tommy
    Guns & Roses (1993) ... Fa Chin
    First Shot (1993) ... Sam Mok
    Run and Kill (1993) ... Ching Fung
    Insanity (1993) ... Tang Sau
    Rose Rose I Love You (1993) ... Micky
    Can't Stop My Crazy Love for You (1993) ... Fred Suen
    The Incorruptible (1993) ... Cheng Wah
    Love Among the Triad (1993) ... Ching Kit
    Raped by an Angel (1993) ... Tso Tat-wah
    The Killer's Love (1993) ... Cheung Wai-Lun
    Holy Weapon (1993) ... Super Sword
    Future Cops (1993) ... Sing/Dhalsim
    The Final Judgement (1993) ... Au Ping Keung
    The Prince of Portland Street (1993) ... Pao
    Warriors: The Black Panther (1993) ... Black Jack Love
    A Day Without Policeman (1993) ... Chan Wai
    Crossings (1994) ... Benny Choi
    Crystal Fortune Run (1994) ... Inspector Kong
    Drunken Master III (1994) ... Gay bus passenger
    The Tragic Fantasy - Tiger of Wanchai (1994) ... Chan Yiu-Hing
    Awakening (1994) ... Lam Cho Wen
    The True Hero (1994) ... Wing
    Pointed Triangle (1995)    
    Twist (1995) ... John Yam Ka-Wah
    Passion 1995 (1995) ... Dik Hak / Dick
    Man Wanted (1995) ... Lok Man-Hwa
    Ghostly Bus (1995) ... Michael
    Farewell My Dearest (1995) ... Daai Jan Wa
    Legendary Couple (1995) ... Ko Tin Lap
    Love, Guns & Glass (1995) ... Yung Siu Wing/Brother Siu
    Because of Lies (1995) ... Gau Man Lung
    Dragon Killer (1995) ... Ma Liu-Luk
    Police Confidential (1995) ... Lui Jan-Ying
    Young and Dangerous (1996) ... Boss Chiang Tin-Sung
    Scarred Memory (1996) ... Lee Yuen-Lung
    Young and Dangerous 2 (1996) ... Boss Chiang Tin-Sung
    Street Angels (1996) ... Walkie Pi
    All of a Sudden (1996) ... Tsui Chin-Tung
    Young and Dangerous 3 (1996) ... Boss Chiang Tin-Sung
    To Be No. 1 (1996) ... Magic Lamp
    Bloody Friday (1996) ... Cheuk Hung
    The King of Robbery (1996) ... Ye Kuan
    Hope (1997)    
    Trust Me U Die (1998) ... Dr. Gred Fong Kin-Wah
    Hitman (1998) ... Officer Chan
    Casino (1998) ... Wan Chi Gui / Giant Wan
    Expect the Unexpected (1998) ... Ken
    The Suspect (1998) ... Dante Aquino
    Operation Billionaires (1998) ... Cheung Chi-Ho
    Night Club (1999) ... Manager Cheung
    The Mission (1999) ... Frank
    The Legend of Speed (1999) ... Tang Fung
    Juliet in Love (2000) ... N.T. On
    Model from Hell (2000) ... Leon Li
    To Where He Belongs (2000) ... Hui
    Horoscope II: The Woman from Hell (2000) ... Simon Yeung Kwong
    Man Wanted 3 (2000) ... John Paul
    Cold War (2000) ... Ka Chu
    Deathnet.com (2000) ... Ted Chan
    Silence Story (2001)    
    Final Romance (2001) ... Mr Chuck
    Midnight Fly (2001) ... Dr Tong
    Fulltime Killer (2001) ... Albert Lee
    The Prisoner (2002)    
    Partners (2002) ... Yeung Kwan
    My Left Eye Sees Ghosts (2002) ... Ben
    Eternal Flame of Fatal Attraction (2003)    
    Looking for Mister Perfect (2003) ... Poon
    PTU (2003) ... Sgt. Mike Ho
    Moving Targets (2004) ... Insp. Cheung Tit-Man
    Breaking News (2004) ... Asst. Cmdr. C. K. Wong
    Explosive City (2004) ... Supt Charles Cheung Chi Shing
    The Unusual Youth (2005) ... Supt.
    Ah Sou (2005) ... Chance
    Election (2005) ... Lam Lok
    Dragon Squad (2005) ... Commander Hong Sun
    SPL (2005) ... Insp. Chan Kwok-Chung
    Election 2 (2006) ... Lam Lok
    Exiled (2006) ... Boss Fay
    Eye in the Sky (2007) ... Capt. Wong Man Chin/Dog Head
    Exodus (2007) ... Sergeant Tsim Kin Yip
    Triangle (2007) ... Lee Bo Sam
    Sasori (2008) ... Corpse collector
    Fatal Move (2008) ... Lin Ho Tung
    Sparrow (2008) ... Kei
    Ocean Flame (2008) ... Policeman
    Ballistic (2008) ... Sun
    Ip Man (2008) ... Zhou Qing Quan
    Tactical Unit - The Code (2008) ... Sgt Lee Wing Sam
    Tactical Unit - No Way Out (2008) ... Sgt Lee Wing Sam
    Tactical Unit - Human Nature (2008) ... Sam
    Tactical Unit - Partners (2008) ... Sam
    Vengeance (2009) ... George Fung
    Tactical Unit - Comrades in Arms (2009) ... Sam
    Night and Fog (2009) ... Lee Sum
    The Storm Warriors (2009) ... Lord Godless
    Bodyguards and Assassins (2009) ... General Fang Tian
    Black Ransom (2010) ... Insp. Mann Cheung
    Bad Blood (2010) ... Funky
    Echoes of the Rainbow (2010) ... Mr Law Kee
    Ip Man 2 (2010) ... Chow Ching-Chuen/Quan
    All About Love (2010) ... Sandwich bar customer
    Midnight Beating (2010) ... Dr. Gu Zhensheng
    Smile for Me (2011)    
    Coming Back (2011)    
    Meng Lu (2011)    
    Shadowguard (2011) ... Lompoc
    The Man Behind the Courtyard House (2011) ... Chen Zhihui
    Beginning of the Great Revival (2011) ... Zhang Jian
    The Thieves (2012) ... Chen
    Design of Death (2012) ... Doctor
    Nightfall (2012) ... Inspector George Lam Ching-chung
    Passion Island (2012) ... Simon
    Cross (2012) ... Lee Leung
    Ripples of Desire (2012) ... Master Hai Yeh/Sea Lord
    Boundless (2013) ... Himself
    Lonely (2013)    
    Man of Tai Chi (2013) ... Supt. Wong
    Glory Days (2013) ... Lao Hu
    Sunshine Chords (2013)    
    Tales from the Dark 1 (2013) ... 1) Kwan Fu-Keung
    A Chilling Cosplay (2013)    
    Control (2013) ... Tai/Tiger
    The Constable (2013) ... Lam Kwok Kuen
    Iceman 3D (2013) ... Yuan Long (Cheung Yat-Ming)
    As the Light Goes Out (2014) ... Lee Pui-Tao
    The Midnight After (2014) ... Wong Man-Fat
    Lovers & Movies (2015) ... Qiu Jitan
    Tao Tie Xing Jing (2015)    
    Detective Gui (2015) ... Dr. Cai Chun'an
    The Old Guy (2015)    
    Inside or Outside (2015)    
    Magic Card (2015) ... Li Zhenghua
    12 Golden Ducks (2015) ... King Sum
    Sara (2015) ... Kam Ho-Yin
    Two Thumbs Up (2015) ... Crazy B / Chow Tai Po
    SPL 2: A Time of Consequences (2015) ... Chan Kwok-Wah
    Wild City (2015) ... Wong
    Ulterior Motive (2015)    
    Phantom of the Theatre (2016) ... Gu Mingshan
    The Tenants Downstairs (2016)    
    Mrs K (2017) ... Scarface
    S.M.A.R.T. Chase (2017) ... Mach Ren
    Legend of the Naga Pearls (2017) ... Xue Lie
    Colour of the Game (2017) ... Wallace
    Unbreakable Spirit (2018)    
    A Beautiful Moment (2018) ... Simon Leung
    Operation Red Sea (2018)    
    House of the Rising Sons (2018) ... Kin's father
    Iceman: The Time Traveler (2018) ... Yuan Long
    The Human Comedy (2019) ... Ba Ye
    Change of Gangster (2019) ... Boss
    Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch (2019) ... Li Qiang
    Little Q (2019) ... Lee Po Ting
    Septet - The Story of Hong Kong (2020) ... 6) Old man
    Back to Earth (2021)    
    Man on the Edge (2021) ... Boss Cheong
    Fireflies in the Sun (2021) ... Zhang Zhengyi
    Raging Fire (2021) ... SACP Lok Chi-Fai
    Man's Creed (2022) ... Xiao Jianfeng
    Break War (2022)    
    Tang Dao Jie (2022)    
    A Murder Erased (2022) ... Ma Man-Chiu (superintendent)
    A Light Never Goes Out (2022) ... Bill
    The Man's Secret (2023)    
    Under Currrent (2023)    
    The Comeback (2023)    
    Cyber Heist (2023) ... Ben Suen Ban
    Death Notice (2023) ... Tsang Sir
    The Goldfinger (2023) ... K.K. Cheung
    I Did It My Way (2023) ... Chung Kam-Ming
    Deliverance (2023)    
    Break War (2024) ... Bai Bin
    Chase the Murder (2024)    
  Director (1 film)
    Tales from the Dark 1 (2013)    
  Producer (2 films)
    Ocean Flame (2008)    
    The Comeback (2023)    
  3rd Unit Cinematographer (1 film)
    Tales from the Dark 1 (2013)    
 
 
Biography
 
  Before joining TVB Artiste Training Course, Wah worked as a sales and model. He made his TV debut in the drama series "CID". In his second outing, he played a gay in the soap opera "A House Is Not a Home", leaving an indelible mark in the audiences' mind. He also had key roles in various top-rated drama series, "The New Adventure of Chor Lau Heung", "Police Cadet II", "Legend of a Ching Lady", to name just a few. Like many other TV superstars, Yam, after becoming a household name, stepped onto the silver screen, and in 1979, appeared in "Law Don". Besides starring in a series of giggolo movies in the early 90s, Yam has also found his niche in a poss of triad movies, portraying triad figures of the likes of "Track Fantasy," "Tiger of Wanchai," and "King of Robbery." He was recently cast as Wan Kwok Keung, Macau's traid boss in "Casino." With more than 80 movies under his belt, Yam is not only a prolific actor, but a well-honed one as well - thanks to years of experience in playing diverse characters. He once said in a magazine interview "After all these years in movies, I can be anything you want me to... nothing is too difficult for me." A testimony to his confidence in acting! Fortune and fame has not changed Yam at all. He's still polite, courteous and easygoing. A real gentleman. Besides being in pictures, he likes to take them! He loves photography and nature is his favourite subject. In his own photography book, most of his works are vibrant and colourful - that's because he wants people to see them as a reflection of hope and happiness. Yam enjoys and appreciates the fine life. He has won "The Ten Best Dressed Awards" which goes to show he's a man with great style and taste. An avid traveler, he has bought properties at places he frequented. not only are they holiday homes, they are valuable assets as well. Perhaps, Yam has set a good example for a lucrative venture?

From the DVD release of "Young and Dangerous 3".

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