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Anthony Chan Yau

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

October 1, 1952 (age 73)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Also Known As

陳友

Chan Friend

Chan Chi To

The Wynners

진우

Anthony Chan Yau

Biography

Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards. One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry.

Filmography

2025FilmThe Last Jiangshi 2025TV今晚有歌廳 2023FilmSet Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party 2021FilmEmbrace 2020FilmEnter the Fat Dragon 2019FilmMaster of Four Eyes 2 2019FilmMaster of Four Eyesas 友叔 2018FilmHouse of the Rising Sons 2017FilmThe Yuppie Fantasia 3 2016FilmNever Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016 2015FilmParis Holidayas Mr Chow 2013FilmRigor Mortisas Yau 2013FilmI Love Hong Kong 2013 2011FilmEast Meets Westas The Wynner 2011Film温拿38大跃进演唱会as Anthony Chan Yau 2010FilmFortune King Is Coming to Town!as Taxi Driver 1993FilmThe Tigers: The Legend of Cantonas Shum Si Koon 1993Film3 Days of a Blind Girlas Dr. Jack Ng 1992FilmMy Americanize Wife 1992FilmSecond to Noneas Chan Chi Keung 1992FilmHero of the Beggarsas Hotel Manager 1992FilmMiracle 90 Daysas Frankie 1992TVBig Little Man 1992FilmChanging Partneras Yau 1992FilmTwin Dragonsas Hotel Concierge 1991FilmThe Banquetas Mr. Chan's Friend 1991TV梅艷芳飛越舞台十載情 1990FilmThe Nocturnal Demonas Officer Chan 1990FilmTill Death Shall We Startas David 1990FilmWhen Fortune Smilesas Private Eye Wong 1989FilmA Fishy Storyas Paul Chow 1989FilmMiracles: The Canton Godfatheras Reporter at Pier 1989FilmLittle Copas Mental Hospital Doctor 1989FilmMr. Fortuneas Yau 1989FilmFour Lovesas Chan Mo/Chen Wu 1988FilmMr Vampire Saga 4as Four Eyed Taoist 1988FilmSpooky, Spookyas Inspector 1988FilmThree Wishesas Chan Hong Tai 1988FilmIn the Bloodas Hold-up Man 1988FilmOne Husband Too Manyas Hsia Chin-Hsin 1987FilmTo Err Is Humaneas Detective Wong 1987FilmLast Eunuch In China 1987FilmThe Good, The Bad & The Beautyas Supt Chan [cameo]1987FilmProject A Part IIas Policeman #365 1987FilmThe Romancing Staras Man in office 1987FilmHappy Bigamistas Hsia Hsin 1986FilmArmour of Godas Member of The Losers (uncredited)1986FilmLucky Stars Go Placesas Long Legs 1986Film100 Ways to Murder Your Wifeas Chen Chih Tao 1986FilmWhy, Why, Tell Me Why!!as Tallie Yau 1986FilmMillionaires' Express 1986FilmThe Strange Bedfellow 1985FilmMr. Vampireas Taoist Priest 1985FilmHeart of Dragonas Danny's Tutor 1985FilmCarry On Doctors and Nursesas Dr. Chen 1985FilmTwinkle, Twinkle Lucky Starsas Lotta 1985FilmGirl with the Diamond Slipperas Acting coach at Ju's audition 1985FilmThe Flying Mr. B 1985FilmLet's Make Laugh IIas Mr Chan 1985FilmFunny Tripleas Gold Finger 1984FilmBehind the Yellow Lineas Ng Wai 1984FilmMr. Virginas Doctor 1984FilmThe Return of Pom Pomas Hawker on the run [cameo]1984FilmFamily Light Affairas Pai 1983FilmLet's Make Laughas Bailiff 1983FilmThe Trailas Reader 1982FilmSix Is Company 1982FilmMonkey Businessas Snake 1981FilmThe Merry Couple 1981FilmPlay While You Playas Lou Jiewen 1981FilmCrazy World 1981FilmLucky by Chanceas Ma Lan-Tu 1980FilmSpring in Autumn 1980FilmPart Time Job 1980FilmCute Girlas Ma Qian 1978FilmMaking It 1978FilmRainbow In My Heart 1976FilmGonna Get You 1975FilmLet's Rock —Film溫拿 Never Say Goodbye 2016 香港紅館演唱會