Valerie Chow
Actor
- Born
- December 16, 1970 (age 55) · Hong Kong, China
Valerie Chow Kar-Ling (Chinese: 周嘉玲) is a former Hong Kong actress, fashion publicist and entrepreneur.
She has starred in numerous films and several television series, most memorably in Wong Kar-wai's internationally acclaimed 1994 feature, Chungking Express, which earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 14th Hong Kong Film Awards. A former Miss Hong Kong runner-up (1991), she is also the first Chinese model to be signed by US cosmetics company Revlon in 1998.
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Since 2003, she has worked primarily as a fashion publicist and in 2010, opened Mama Kid, a children's designer concept store in Hong Kong.
In 2018, she made a surprising return to acting, starring in the film Prison Architect by renowned Chinese visual artist Cao Fei. The film was commissioned by Tai Kwun, the Centre for Heritage and Arts in Hong Kong, and screened at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival as part of their Forum Expanded programme.
Known for
Chungking Express
July 14, 1994
Phantoms
January 23, 1998
High Risk
July 1, 1995
The Blade
December 21, 1995
Bridge of Dragons
June 30, 1999
Futuresport
September 30, 1999
Inner Senses
March 28, 2002
Hero
June 17, 1997
Lover of the Last Empress
March 17, 1995
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
December 11, 1993
Street Angels
June 7, 1996
Sausalito
April 20, 2000
Acting24
- 2018Prison Architect
- 2002Freaky Story as Chung Chun
- 2002Inner Senses as Mrs. Chan
- 2001The Vampire Combat as Piu Hung / Lin Qian / Shen
- 2000Healing Hearts as Lawyer Tsing
- 2000Sausalito as Virginia Chow
- 1999Futuresport as Jet Yuen
- 1999Bridge of Dragons as Princess Halo
- 1998Phantoms as Scientist Yamaguchi
- 1997Hero as Yam Yeung Tien