# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-chow
# Generated: 2026-09-01T14:09:02.882Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-chow"
name: "Michael Chow"
slug: "michael-chow"
description: "Michael Chow is a British Chinese restaurateur, interior designer, artist and actor. Chow, also known as M, is the co-founder and owner of the Mr Chow restaurant chain. He has appeared in numerous films, held solo art exhibitions and worked as an architectural designer."
tagline: "Chinese-born American actor, interior designer and restaurateur"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9YQnpP04OlUhulzTp8DESzVA63g.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1939-02-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.95
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.62540666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0159485/"
    handle:    "nm0159485"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%91%A8%E8%8B%B1%E5%8D%8E"
    title: "周英华"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Chow_(restauranteienaar)"
    title: "Michael Chow (restauranteienaar)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "مايكل تشاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%DA%86%D9%88_(%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "مایکل چو (رستوران‌دار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Chow"
    title: "Michael Chow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Chow_(restaurateur)"
    title: "Michael Chow (restaurateur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%DA%86%D9%88_(%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "مایکل چو (رستوران‌دار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Chow_(restaurateur)"
    title: "Michael Chow (restaurateur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%82%A6"
    title: "マイケル・チャウ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%ED%81%B4_%EC%B4%88%EC%9A%B0"
    title: "마이클 초우"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Chow"
    title: "Michael Chow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1374039"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/21631"
    title: "Michael Chow"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump