Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 17, 1950 (age 75)
Place of Birth
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
Also Known As
倪小雁
Shao Yinyin
سوزان شاو یامیام
Siu Yam-Yam
Siu Yin-Yin
Susan Shaw Yam-Yam
Biography
Born in Hong Kong, Susan moved to Taiwan with her father at an early age, studying nursing for five years after graduation, and then working as a nurse on a ship. After travelling through 23 countries, she decided to go ashore in Hong Kong to find another job, first singing in a nightclub and then changing her name to Xiaoyin. She has been active in the Hong Kong film industry since 1970. She has won four Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actress (2008, 2011, 2013, 2018).
Known For
TV
Blowing in the Wind
1980
TV
On The Waterfront
1980
TV
Crocodile Tears
1978
Film
72 Tenants of Prosperity
Garbage Worker
2010
TV
Jaws
甘珮
1979
Film
Family Affairs
1994
TV
101 Citizen Arrest
1983
TV
Agency 24
1981
Film
You Shoot, I Shoot
Mrs. Tai
2001
Film
PG Love
2016
Film
As the Light Goes Out
Winery's Owner - Mrs. Kau
2014
TV
Happy Heroes
1982
Film
The Story of Lady Sue
1992
Film
Tales from the Dark 1
Chu (segment "Jing Zhe")
2013
Film
Heaven Can't Wait
Mrs. Chu
1995
Film
Love in the Buff
Cherie's Mother
2012
Film
Mr Vampire 1992
Mother of Retarded Son
1992
Film
Undercover Punch and Gun
Chief B
2019
Film
The Nocturnal Demon
1990
TV
Heart Break At Long Beach
1980
Filmography
2025FilmMoth & I2023FilmReady O/R Rotas Grams2021FilmCoffin Homesas Mother Leung2021FilmSugar Street Studioas Auntie Eight2021Film77 Heartwarmings2021FilmReady O/R Knotas Grams2020FilmFate Jealous Greed2020FilmThe Calling of a Bus Driveras Kam Chi2020FilmA Moment of Happinessas Zito's Aunt2020FilmMMA Diva2019FilmLion Rock2019FilmUndercover Punch and Gunas Chief B2019FilmMissbehavioras Doula2019FilmA Lifetime Treasureas Director Yam2019FilmA Journey Of Happinessas Orchid2019FilmDearest Anita2018FilmNapping Kidas Auntie Chik Nam2018FilmLucid Dreamsas Grandma2018FilmHotel Soul Goodas Old Lady2018FilmHouse of the Rising Sons2018FilmHouse No. 72018FilmA Beautiful Moment2017FilmThirty Years of Adonisas Sister Yin2017FilmNever Too Late2017FilmMy Alien Girlfriendas Angela 22017FilmAll My Goddess2017FilmLove Off the Cuffas Cherie's Mother2017FilmVampire Cleanup Departmentas Tim's grandma2017FilmMacau Happy Storm2017FilmLucky Fat Man2016FilmThe Girl Shaman2016FilmThe Moment2016FilmHappiness2016FilmPG Love2015FilmAnniversary2015FilmLazy Hazy Crazyas Tracy's Grandmother2015FilmAre You Here2015FilmWonder Mama2015FilmFull Strikeas Grandma Mui2015TV回到未來錢2015FilmTwo Thumbs Upas Aunt2015FilmKing of Mahjongas Mahjong Player2014FilmDot 2 Dotas Headmaster Winnie Tsang2014FilmThe Second Coming2014FilmGolden Brother2014FilmTwilight Online2014FilmBlack Comedyas Mrs Devil2014FilmJust Another Margin2014FilmAs the Light Goes Outas Winery's Owner - Mrs. Kau2013FilmVoyageas Lady Red2013FilmThe Best Plan Is No Plan2013FilmHardcore Comedyas Kit's mother2013FilmSDU: Sex Duties Unitas Thai restaurant owner2013FilmTales from the Dark 1as Chu (segment "Jing Zhe")2013FilmI Love Hong Kong 20132013FilmHotel Deluxeas Grandma2012FilmMy Sassy Hubbyas Auntie 62012FilmVulgariaas Yum Yum Shaw2012FilmLove in the Buffas Cherie's Mother2012FilmI Love Hong Kong 2012as Shum Kei Yee2011FilmThe Fortune Buddies2011FilmLove is the Only Answer2011FilmI Love Hong Kong 20112010FilmMerry-Go-Roundas Nancy2010FilmFrozen2010FilmGallantsas Dr Fun2010Film72 Tenants of Prosperityas Garbage Worker2009FilmAll's Well, End's Well 2009as Huan2008FilmTrue Women for Sale2008FilmOnly the Way2008FilmRun Papa Runas Madam Si2008FilmThe Mossas Chong Mom2007FilmExodusas Professor of Poison2007FilmThe Pye-Dogas Wang's grandmother2003FilmTruth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flatas Cinderella2003FilmCinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studioas Self2003FilmEternal Flame of Fatal Attraction2002FilmThe Prisoner2001FilmYou Shoot, I Shootas Mrs. Tai2001FilmShades of Fire2000FilmWomen's Private Parts2000FilmBlack Cat in Jail1996FilmOn Fireas Rebecca1995FilmHeaven Can't Waitas Mrs. Chu1995FilmThe Raping Murderer1994FilmNow You See Me, Now You Don’t1994FilmFamily Affairs1994FilmThe Romance of the Vampires1993FilmForbidden Love1993FilmLove Chaser1993FilmYesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterdayas Fox1993FilmTattoo Girl1992FilmThe Direct Line1992FilmDevil of Rape1992FilmMr Vampire 1992as Mother of Retarded Son1992FilmLucky Wayas Self1992FilmLucky Way1992FilmThe Vengeance1992FilmJust Love1992FilmDesperate Duo1992FilmThe Story of Lady Sue1992FilmBattle in Hellas General's spouse1992FilmClub Girls Romance1992FilmTriad Fighter1992FilmThe Trouble Couple1991FilmLiu Jai - Home for the Intimate Ghosts1991FilmWin Them All1991FilmGolden Venom1991FilmGhost Gambler1991FilmAffrighted Romance1991FilmOnce a Prisoner1991FilmThe Killer1990FilmThe Nocturnal Demon1990FilmGangland Odysseyas Mrs. Brown1990FilmGhostly Vixen1990FilmCoup De Graceas Tina's Aunt1989FilmExcuse Me, Please!as Big Sister1989FilmAvenging Trio1989FilmBlood Ritual1989FilmThe Immigrant Policeman1987FilmFortune Hunters1986FilmNight Girls1986FilmOnly for You1984FilmCrazy 171983FilmThe Fung-shui Master1983FilmPrecious Adolescence1983FilmTop Fit1983FilmTales of a Eunuchas Chuen Fa1983TV101 Citizen Arrest1983TV鹹魚豆腐白菜仔1982FilmBuddha's Palmas Sun Bi Ling, Flying Loops1982TVHappy Heroes1982FilmHuman Lanternsas Guest at Fu's Banquet1982FilmPassing Flickersas Shao Yin Yin1982FilmBehind the Storm1982FilmGreen Killer1981TVAgency 241981FilmStory of Taxi Dancers1981FilmThe Phantom Killeras Madam Hsuen1981FilmSexy Career Girls1980TVHeart Break At Long Beach1980TVBlowing in the Wind1980FilmThe Stud and the Nymphoas Fifi1980TVOn The Waterfront1979TVJawsas 甘珮1979FilmNaughty Scandals1979FilmThe Scandalous Warlordas Chen Jin Bao1978FilmSensual Pleasuresas Hai Zi1978FilmBlack Society1978FilmDelinquent Teenagers1978TVCrocodile Tears1978FilmThe Mad Monk Strikes Againas Lan1978FilmThe Vengeful Beautyas Jin Shao Zhi1977FilmChinatown Kidas Sylvia1977FilmSoul Brothers of Kung Fuas Dong Na1977FilmStarlets for Saleas Miao Lijin1977FilmTo Kill a Jaguaras Sum Chun-tsui1977FilmModern Secretaries1977FilmNegotiation1977FilmThat Romantic Scholar1977FilmDeadly Angelsas Yu Chi1977FilmMysterious Lady Killer1977FilmReturn of the Con Men1977FilmThe Mad Monkas Yu-Chun1977FilmMoods of Loveas Fung Yu-Hua / Hua Xiao-Bao1977FilmMurder on the Wedding Night1976FilmBig Bad Sisas Sai Chu1976FilmGirls for Sale1976FilmLove Swindleras Miss Sophie (segment "Counterfeit")1976FilmI Want More!1976FilmOriental Playgirlsas Miao Chin-Hua1975FilmThe Running Mob1975FilmThe Winner Takes All1975FilmBig Brother Cheng1975FilmHong Kong Superman1975FilmA Haunted House