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Peter Chan

Hong Kong filmmaker · China · On the map · Directors · Born 1962 · age 63

Peter Ho-sun Chan, also known as Peter Chan, is a Hong Kong-born filmmaker. Known for directing films that span a wide range of genres, including romantic comedies, dramas, and historical epics, he is recognized as one of the most prominent directors in Chinese cinema.

Peter Chan is read about 231 times a day, in 17 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 27 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 95 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2022Weak HeroSeries, Producer2020LeapFilm, Director2018The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-UpSeriesLast LetterFilm, 2018Producer2016DC's Legends of TomorrowSeries, Zhao WuSoulMateFilm, 2016Producer2014Grade OneSeries2013Big ShotSeriesAmerican Dreams in ChinaFilm, 2013Director2012VoiceSeries2011DragonFilm, Director, Producer2010Hong Kong Film Award for Best FilmAward2008Golden Horse Award for Best DirectorAwardHong Kong Film Award for Best DirectorAwardHong Kong Film Award for Best FilmAwardThe EyeFilm, 2008Producer2006Golden Horse Award for Best DirectorAward2005A Century of Light and ShadowSeriesPerhaps LoveFilm, 2005Director, Producer2004凤临阁Series, Director2003Golden Chicken 2Film, Producer2001Jan DaraFilm, Producer1999The Love LetterFilm, Director1997Hong Kong Film Award for Best DirectorAwardHong Kong Film Award for Best FilmAward1994He's a Woman, She's a ManFilm, Director, Writer1992The Days of Being DumbFilm, Producer1987Project A - Part IIFilm, Reporter1982Carry On PickpocketFilm, Chou Meng Sheng1962Golden Horse AwardsSeriesBorn28 November 1962

People around Peter

  • Better Days 2019
  • Comrades, Almost a Love Story 1996
  • SoulMate 2016
  • Dearest 2014
  • Project A - Part II 1987

Filmography 40

96 credits on file

Television 10

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film2010
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film2008
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director2008
Golden Horse Award for Best Director2008
Golden Horse Award for Best Director2006
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film1997
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director1997

About this person

Chan was the first director to win Best Director awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards, the Golden Horse Awards, and the China Golden Rooster Awards.

Country
China
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1962 · age 63

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