# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/timmy-yip
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:55:54.706Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/timmy-yip"
name: "Timmy Yip"
slug: "timmy-yip"
description: "Timothy Yip Kam-tim is a Hong Kong art director and designer for fiction films. He is best known for his work on the 2000 martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction. Yip also won a BAFTA award for the film's costume design. He has been alternatively credited as Tim Yip Kam-tim, Kam Tim Yip, Kam-tim Yip, and Tim Yip."
tagline: "Chinese art director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HKDI_TKL_Tiu_Keng_Leng_exhibition_Yip_Tim_Blue_mode_%26_Crouching_Tiger_Hidden_Dragon_%E8%87%A5%E8%99%8E%E8%97%8F%E9%BE%8D_movie_clothing_%E8%91%89%E9%8C%A6%E6%B7%BB_Yip_Kam_Tim_Dec_2018_SSG_03.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
birthDate: "1967-12-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.31
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.218
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0947315/"
    handle:    "nm0947315"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%91%89%E9%8C%A6%E6%B7%BB"
    title: "葉錦添"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmy_Yip"
    title: "Timmy Yip"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmy_Yip"
    title: "Timmy Yip"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmy_Yip"
    title: "Timmy Yip"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmy_Yip"
    title: "Timmy Yip"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timmy_Yip"
    title: "Timmy Yip"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%91%89%E9%8C%A6%E6%B7%BB_(%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF)"
    title: "葉錦添 (香港)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q704080"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1636"
    title: "Timothy Yip Gam-Tim"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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