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Stephen Chow

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Stephen Chow Sing-chi (Chinese: 周星馳; born 22 June 1962) is a Hong Kong filmmaker, former actor and comedian, known for Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle. Stephen Chow was born in Hong Kong on 22 June 1962 to Ling Po-yee (凌寶兒), an alumna of Guangzhou Normal University, and Chow Yik-sheung (周驛尚), an immigrant from Ningbo, Zhejiang. Chow has an elder sister named Chow Man-kei (周文姬) and a younger sister named Chow Sing-ha (周星霞). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Chow has received more than 6,157,543 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Stephen Chow is the 787th most popular actor (up from 866th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Hong Kong (down from 6th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Chinese Actor.

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  • 6.2M

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  • 60.34

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  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Stephen Chow ranks 787 out of 13,578. Before him are Adrien Brody, David Schwimmer, Sondra Locke, Tony Burton, Katrina Kaif, and Eva Green. After him are Hal Holbrook, Mistinguett, Marisa Paredes, Dev Anand, John Candy, and Ron Howard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Stephen Chow ranks 32. Before him are Clyde Drexler, Yahya Sinwar, Izzy Stradlin, Joan Laporta, Evander Holyfield, and Viktor Tsoi. After him are Jeff Bennett, Thomas Kretschmann, Kelly Preston, Ales Bialiatski, Matteo Messina Denaro, and Milo Đukanović.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Stephen Chow ranks 7 out of 115. Before him are Jackie Chan (1954), Sammo Hung (1952), Chow Yun-fat (1955), Leslie Cheung (1956), Ma Ying-jeou (1950), and Katrina Kaif (1983). After him are Andy Lau (1961), Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg (1964), Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), Stanley Ho (1921), John Lone (1952), and Margaret Chan (1947).

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Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, Stephen Chow ranks 5. Before him are Jackie Chan (1954), Sammo Hung (1952), Chow Yun-fat (1955), and Katrina Kaif (1983). After him are Andy Lau (1961), Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), John Lone (1952), Nora Miao (1952), Maggie Cheung (1964), Jacky Cheung (1961), and Eric Tsang (1953).

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Television and Movie Roles

Kung Fu Hustle
Sing
It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.
Feb 10o 20047.446 / 10
Shaolin Soccer
Sing
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Jul 5o 20017.118 / 10
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Ti Chow
A poor construction worker, who struggles to keep his son in private school, mistakes an orb he finds in a junkjard for a toy which proves to be much, much more once the young boy starts to play with it.
Jan 30o 20087.343 / 10