Matthew Chow Hoi-Kwong (, born 4 August 1968) is a
Hong Kong
Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
screenwriter
A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...
,
director,
actor
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
and
producer. He is best known for his
romantic comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a sub-genre of comedy and Romance novel, romance fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount all obstacles. Ro ...
films, and has served as a screenwriter for filmmakers
Peter Chan
Peter Ho-sun Chan (born 28 November 1962), also known as Peter Chan, is a Hong Kong-born filmmaker best known for directing films that span a wide range of genres, including romantic comedies, musical dramas, and historical epics. He is r ...
,
Johnnie To
Johnnie To Kei-fung (born 22 April 1955) is a Hong Kong filmmaker. Popular in his native Hong Kong, To has also found acclaim overseas. Intensely prolific, To has made films in a variety of genres, though in the West he is best known for his H ...
,
Wai Ka-Fai, and
Joe Ma.
Career
Matt Chow started his career at
TVB
Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB; zh, t=電視廣播有限公司) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong. The company operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels in Hong Kong, with TVB Jade as its main Canton ...
in 1989 when he was hired by
Joe Ma, who Chow considers to be his friend, teacher and boss.
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Filmography
Producer
* ''Ghost Office'' (2001)
* ''Let's Sing Along'' (2001)
Story
* ''Let's Sing Along'' (2001)
Director
* ''L - O - V - E ..... LOVE'' (1997)
* '' PR Girls'' (1998)
* ''United We Stand, And Swim'' (2001)
* ''Let's Sing Along'' (2001)
* ''The Attractive One'' (2004)
* ''Itchy Heart'' (2004)
* '' Golden Chicken 3'' (2014)
* '' 12 Golden Ducks'' (2015)
* '' Triumph in the Skies'' (2015)
Actor
* ''Feel 100%, Once More'' (1996)
* '' Feel 100%'' (1996)
* ''July 13th'' (1996)
* ''Till Death Do Us Laugh'' (1996)
* ''They Don't Care About Us'' (1996)
* ''First Love Unlimited'' (1997)
* ''He Comes from Planet K'' (1997)
* ''Haunted Karaoke'' (1997)
* ''L - O - V - E ..... LOVE'' (1997)
* ''Too Many Ways To Be No. 1'' (1997)
* ''F***/Off'' (1998)
* '' Portland Street Blues'' (1998)
* ''Love Generation Hong Kong'' (1998)
* ''Nude Fear'' (1998)
* '' Bio Zombie'' (1998)
* '' PR Girls'' (1998)
* ''Afraid of Nothing, the Jobless King'' (1999)
* ''Bullets Over Summer'' (1999)
* ''Ghost Office'' (2001)
* ''La Brassiere
''La Brassiere'' ( zh, t= 絕世好Bra, s= 绝世好Bra) is a 2001 Hong Kong romantic comedy film starring Lau Ching-wan, Louis Koo, Carina Lau and Gigi Leung. The film was followed by a sequel, titled '' Mighty Baby'', which was released in 2 ...
'' (2001)
* ''Everyday Is Valentine'' (2001)
* '' You Shoot, I Shoot'' (2001)
* ''Shadow'' (2001)
* ''Feel 100% II'' (2001)
* ''Women From Mars'' (2002)
* ''The Irresistible Piggies'' (2002)
* ''Dry Wood Fierce Fire'' (2002)
* '' Beauty and the Breast'' (2002)
* ''Fighting to Survive'' (2002)
* ''Summer Breeze of Love'' (2002)
* '' Fat Choi Spirit'' (2002)
* '' Happy Family'' (2002)
* '' Love Undercover'' (2002)
* ''Loving Him'' (2002)
* '' The Mummy, Aged 19'' (2002)
* ''U-Man'' (2002)
* ''Star Runner'' (2003)
* '' Sound of Colors'' (2003)
* '' The Twins Effect'' (2003)
* ''Naked Ambition'' (2003)
* ''Love Is a Many Stupid Thing'' (2004)
* ''Hidden Heroes'' (2004)
* ''Three of a Kind'' (2004)
* '' Kung Fu Mahjong 2'' (2005)
* '' Home Sweet Home'' (2005)
* '' A.V.'' (2005)
* ''Love Undercover 3'' (2006)
* ''Dating a Vampire'' (2006)
* ''Wife From Hell'' (2006)
* '' House of Mahjong'' (2007)
* '' Overheard 2'' (2011)
* '' All's Well, Ends Well 2012'' (2012)
* '' Mr. and Mrs. Gambler'' (2012)
* '' Vulgaria'' (2012)
* ''Diva'' (2012)
* '' SDU: Sex Duties Unit'' (2013)
* '' Full Strike'' (2015)
* ''Love off the Cuff'' (2017)
* ''First Night Nerves'' (2018)
* ''Missbehavior'' (2019)
* '' Raging Fire'' (2021)
Writer
* ''Hero from Beyond the Boundary of Time'' (1993)
* ''The Avenging Quartet'' (1993)
* ''Idol'' (1993)
* ''A Deadly Way'' (1994)
* ''The Day that Doesn't Exist'' (1995)
* ''Lying Hero'' (1995)
* ''The Little Drunken Masters'' (1995)
* ''Till Death Do Us Laugh'' (1996)
* '' Feel 100%'' (1996)
* ''Shanghai Grand
''Shanghai Grand'', also known as ''Shanghai Grand 1996'' to differentiate this film from the more illustrious 1980 television series of the same Chinese title, is a 1996 Hong Kong action crime drama film directed by Poon Man-kit and starring ...
'' (1996)
* ''July 13th'' (1996)
* ''He Comes from Planet K'' (1997)
* ''Too Many Ways To Be No. 1'' (1997)
* ''Love, Amoeba Style'' (1997)
* ''L - O - V - E ..... LOVE'' (1997)
* ''First Love Unlimited'' (1997)
* '' Bio Zombie'' (1998)
* '' PR Girls'' (1998)
* ''Bullets Over Summer'' (1999)
* ''Juliet in Love'' (2000)
* ''Ghost Office'' (2001)
* ''United We Stand, And Swim'' (2001)
* ''Let's Sing Along'' (2001)
* '' Three: Going Home'' (2002)
* '' Golden Chicken'' (2002)
* '' Three'' (2002)
* ''Women From Mars'' (2002)
* ''Diva . Ah Hey'' (2003)
* ''The Attractive One'' (2004)
* '' Three of a Kind'' (2004)
* ''Itchy Heart'' (2004)
* ''Love Undercover 3'' (2006)
* '' Dog Bite Dog'' (2006)
* '' Golden Chicken 3'' (2014)
* '' Chilli Laugh Story'' (2022)
Matt Chow at chinesemov.com
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References
External links
*
HK cinemagic entry
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Hong Kong film producers
Hong Kong film directors
Hong Kong male film actors
Hong Kong screenwriters