# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-pau
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:14:19.661Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-pau"
name: "Peter Pau"
slug: "peter-pau"
description: "Peter Pau Tak-Hei is a Hong Kong cinematographer and film director, best known to western audiences as for his work on Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography."
tagline: "Hong Kong cinematographer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peter_Pau.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1952"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.46
  momentum:             1.82370820668693
  historical:           14.25094
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0666702/"
    handle:    "nm0666702"
sources:
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    title: "鮑德熹"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "بيتر باو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "بيتر باو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%DB%95%D8%B1_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%88"
    title: "پیتەر پاو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pau"
    title: "Peter Pau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pau"
    title: "Peter Pau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%88"
    title: "پیتر پائو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piyeer_Pau"
    title: "Piyeer Pau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pau"
    title: "Peter Pau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pau"
    title: "Peter Pau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8A%D5%AB%D5%BF%D5%A5%D6%80_%D5%8A%D5%A1%D5%B8%D6%82"
    title: "Պիտեր Պաու"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pau"
    title: "Peter Pau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pau"
    title: "Peter Pau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%94%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%91%E3%82%A6"
    title: "ピーター・パウ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Pau"
    title: "Peter Pau"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Пау, Питер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180029"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2365113"
    title: "Peter Pau"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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