# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yau-nai-hoi
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:39:54.146Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yau-nai-hoi"
name: "Yau Nai-Hoi"
slug: "yau-nai-hoi"
description: "Yau Nai-hoi is a Hong Kong filmmaker. He is best known as a frequent screenwriter for films produced by the independent Hong Kong production company Milkyway Image, notably films directed by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-Fai. Yau often collaborates with fellow Milkyway Image writers Wai Ka-Fai, Szeto Kam-Yuen, Au Kin-Yee and Yip Tin-Shing. His directorial debut arrived with the 2007 film Eye in the Sky."
tagline: "Hong Kong filmmaker"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1968-04-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.51
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.805950666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0946883/"
    handle:    "nm0946883"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B8%B8%E4%B9%83%E6%B5%B7"
    title: "游乃海"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%88_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "ياو ناى هوى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yau_Nai-hoi"
    title: "Yau Nai-hoi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yau_Nai-hoi"
    title: "Yau Nai-hoi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yau_Nai-hoi"
    title: "Yau Nai-hoi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yau_Nai-hoi"
    title: "Yau Nai-hoi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A4%E3%82%A6%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8A%E3%82%A4%E3%83%9B%E3%82%A4"
    title: "ヤウ・ナイホイ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B8%B8%E4%B9%83%E6%B5%B7"
    title: "游乃海"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q711883"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3103460"
    title: "Nai-Hoi Yau"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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