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Stephen Shiu is a Actor, Scriptwriter and Producer Chinois born on 22 july 1949

Stephen Shiu

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Birth name Shiu Yeuk-yuen蕭若元
Nationality Chine
Birth 22 july 1949 (75 years)

Stephen Shiu, de son vrai nom Shiu Yeuk-yuen (蕭若元, né le 22 juillet 1949), est un producteur, scénariste, présentateur de journal, polémiste et personnalité des médias hongkongais. Il fonde Hong Kong Reporter en 2004, une webradio dédié aux débats. En 2013, il fonde memehk.com, un site d'informations multimédia, après la fermeture de Hong Kong Reporter.

Biography

Né dans une famille de classe moyenne à Hong Kong, Shiu est le troisième de six enfants. Son père Pak-yin Shiu est un homme d'affaires dans la construction à l'étranger. Shiu étudie au St. Paul's College où il est camarade de classe de Tsang Tak-sing , futur Secrétaire des Affaires intérieures . Il étudie l'histoire à l'université de Hong Kong mais abandonne avant l'obtention de sa maîtrise.

En 1987, commence à collaborer avec Tony Wong dans la création de bandes dessinées populaires telles que Zui Quan (醉拳) et Oriental Heroes (龍虎門), puis sur leur adaptation cinématographique Le Maître chinois et Dragon Tiger Gate.

En 2003, Shiu acquiert Rainbow International, une entreprise de produits amaigrissants.

Il fonde Hong Kong Reporter en 2004. Au cours des dernières années, elle devient une tribune pour des idées radicales et permet de recueillir des soutiens au parti politique People Power , y compris pour ses manifestations et activités.

Shiu est un scénariste et producteur de film dont la filmographie inclut Le Parrain de Hong Kong (1991), gagnant aux Hong Kong Film Awards. Après la rétrocession de Hong Kong à la Chine, Shiu est co-animateur d'un programme d'actualités sur Metro Radio avant de créer ses propres stations sur internet.

En 2013, Shiu annonce le lancement d'une nouvelle station de radio, plusieurs semaines après la fermeture de l'une des plus grandes stations de radio pro-démocratie de Hong Kong. Memehk.com est lancée peu de temps après.

Usually with

Andy Lau
Andy Lau
(8 films)
Wong Jing
Wong Jing
(4 films)
Paul Chun
Paul Chun
(6 films)
Elvis Tsui
Elvis Tsui
(6 films)
Deannie Yip
Deannie Yip
(5 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Stephen Shiu (17 films)

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Actor

On the Wrong Track, 1h28
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Sports films, Transport films, Films about automobiles, Auto racing films, Road movies
Actors Andy Lau, Yueh Hua, Stephen Shiu, Chin Tsi-ang
Rating54% 2.737782.737782.737782.737782.73778
The film revolves around two rebellious high school students and brothers Paul (Andy Lau) and Dee (Jeem Yim), and Paul's relationship with Sze (Prudence Liew), a Vietnamese refuge. Paul and Dee's father (Elliot Ngok) is a prison officer who is very strictl to his sons. When Officer Chan, who is divorced, decides to marry a younger woman (Winnie Chin), his two sons become more rebellious, leading them to a path of destruction.

Scriptwriter

3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy, 2h9
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Erotic, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Hiro Hayama, Saori Hara, Crazybarby Leni Lan Yan, Tin Kai-man
Roles Ecrivain
Rating42% 2.1367552.1367552.1367552.1367552.136755
A conceited Ming dynasty scholar, Weiyangsheng, believes that since life is short, one should pursue the ultimate sexual pleasure as time permits. By chance, he meets Yuxiang, the daughter of the Taoist priest Tie Fei, falls in love with her on first sight, and marries her. Yuxiang is elegant and courteous under the influence of her father's faith, though her lack of passion cannot fully satisfy Weiyangsheng's sexual needs. His disappointment is no less than his affection for her. He ventures in search of ways to increase his sex drive and performance in bed.
Man of the Times, 1h44
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Actors Ray Lui, Deannie Yip, Veronica Yip, Andy Lau, Ng Man-tat, Irene Wan
Rating54% 2.732252.732252.732252.732252.73225
Satire sur la police de Hong Kong dans les années 1960-70
To Be Number One, 2h23
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Mob film, Crime
Actors Cecilia Yip, Lawrence Ng, Amy Yip, Frankie Chan, Ng Man-tat, Kenneth Tsang Wing Kong
Rating71% 3.5818653.5818653.5818653.5818653.581865
The protagonist Ho begins the story as a poor Teochew refugee from Communist China, and leads his men to become paws of corrupted police Fat Kwan to control the drug trade. After Ho establishes himself, Fat Kwan turns against him, cripples him and kills many of his men, but Ho keeps rising and eliminates all his enemies. However Ho is blinded by his growing power, and his empire ends with the establishment of ICAC.
The Iceman Cometh, 1h54
Directed by Yuen Biao
Origin Hong kong
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Yuen Biao, Maggie Cheung, Yuen Wah, Corey Yuen, Stanley Fung, Wong Jing
Roles Writer
Rating65% 3.2988253.2988253.2988253.2988253.298825
In 16th Century China, Ming guard Fong Sau-ching (Yuen Biao) relentlessly tracks the ruthless villain Feng San (Yuen Wah). After Feng San steals the priceless and magical Black Jade Buddha, a titanic martial arts encounter atop a cliff ensues and is only ended when the two men tumble into a glacier where they are instantly frozen. Mistakenly thawed out four hundred years later, Fong Sau-ching must continue his pursuit of his quarry although to survive in 1980s Kowloon with the confounding discovery of electricity, TV and toilets, he's going to need a little help from femme fatale Polly (Maggie Cheung)!
The Truth – Final Episode
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Andy Lau, Deannie Yip, Lo Lieh, Paul Chun, Berg Ng
Roles Writer
Rating68% 3.408813.408813.408813.408813.40881
Raymond Lau (Andy Lau) est accusé du meurtre d'un policier malhonnête, les preuves étant accablantes, et est forcé de se défendre seul. La seule personne qui puisse prouver son innocence est sa mère Lau Wai-lan (Deannie Yip), malade et en phase terminale.
Long Arm of the Law III, 1h47
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Martial arts, Action, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films, Gangster films
Actors Andy Lau, Max Mok, Elvis Tsui, Kirk Wong, Robin Shou, Dion Lam
Roles Writer
Rating59% 2.9941552.9941552.9941552.9941552.994155
The core theme of the film is the attack of Mainland China and its brutal law
The Truth
The Truth (1988)
, 1h56
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Andy Lau, Deannie Yip, Kathy Chow, Paul Chun, Shing Fui On, Kirk Wong
Roles Writer
Rating68% 3.420453.420453.420453.420453.42045
Raymond Lau (Andy Lau) is a young lawyer who grew up in an orphanage who fought a lawsuit for a prostitute Lau Wai Lan (Deanie Ip), but he still did not know that Wai Lan is his mother.
Rich and Famous, 1h34
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Gangster films
Actors Chow Yun-fat, Andy Lau, Alan Tam, Carina Lau, Danny Lee, Shing Fui On
Roles Writer
Rating61% 3.0994853.0994853.0994853.0994853.099485
Rich & Famous tells the story of two boys who are not related but grew up as brothers, Kwok (Andy Lau) and Yung (Alex Man). While Yung is the elder, he is always getting into trouble which Kwok has to help bail him out of.
Spiritual Love, 1h25
Origin Hong kong
Genres Horror
Actors Chow Yun-fat, Cherie Chung, Deannie Yip, Paul Chun
Roles Writer
Rating60% 3.0034153.0034153.0034153.0034153.003415
A man called Pu Yung Tsai lives with his cousin who is a student Feng Shui and Mao Shan. Pu Yung Tsai buys an antique desk from a second-hand shop and inside is a suicide letter written by a young woman called Wei Hsiao Tieh. Pu Yung Tsai replies to the letter and gives up 3 years of his life, so the woman is able to come back to earth and get away from her forced marriage. Then Pu Yung Tsai splits up with his girlfriend May because he caught her having an affair. Pu Yung Tsai then begins a relationship with the Wei Hsiao Tieh. Afterwards May wants to get back together with Pu Yung Tsai because her rich boyfriend has dumped her. She stages a suicide for Pu Yung Tsai benefit but it backfires and she dies.
Tragic Hero, 1h37
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Gangster films
Actors Andy Lau, Chow Yun-fat, Danny Lee, Carina Lau, Shing Fui On, Ko Chun-hsiung
Roles Writer
Rating62% 3.1441353.1441353.1441353.1441353.144135
Dans les années 70, Li Ah Chai était un parrain redouté. Il a fait de l'un de ses deux lieutenants, Kwok, son héritier, rendant le second, Yung, jaloux. Sa revanche ne sera pas sans faire couler le sang, surtout qu'il l'a préparée pendant dix ans...

Producer

3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy, 2h9
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Erotic, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Hiro Hayama, Saori Hara, Crazybarby Leni Lan Yan, Tin Kai-man
Roles Executive Producer
Rating42% 2.1367552.1367552.1367552.1367552.136755
A conceited Ming dynasty scholar, Weiyangsheng, believes that since life is short, one should pursue the ultimate sexual pleasure as time permits. By chance, he meets Yuxiang, the daughter of the Taoist priest Tie Fei, falls in love with her on first sight, and marries her. Yuxiang is elegant and courteous under the influence of her father's faith, though her lack of passion cannot fully satisfy Weiyangsheng's sexual needs. His disappointment is no less than his affection for her. He ventures in search of ways to increase his sex drive and performance in bed.
Fight Back to School 3, 1h29
Directed by Wong Jing
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Stephen Chow, Sharla Cheung, Anita Mui, Anthony Wong, Natalis Chan, Kathy Chow
Roles Producer
Rating62% 3.1033653.1033653.1033653.1033653.103365
Stephen Chow returns as Chow Sing-Sing, the obnoxious undercover cop who seems to get into all sorts of trouble, only this time he doesn’t go back to school. Instead, Chow goes undercover as the husband of a wealthy socialite (Anita Mui), which doesn’t sit well with his fiancée played by Cheung Man who tries to convince Chow to quit working as undercover.
Handsome Siblings, 1h42
Directed by Eric Tsang
Origin Hong kong
Genres Martial arts, Fantasy, Action, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films, Wuxia films
Actors Andy Lau, Sharla Cheung, Ng Man-tat, Francis Ng, Deannie Yip, Michael Miu
Roles Producer
Rating58% 2.9082.9082.9082.9082.908
Every 18 years, the martial artists' community hold a martial arts contest to elect a new leader. Eva Palace's ruler wins the title and is tasked with eliminating the Ten Villains, who live in the Villains' Valley, a sanctuary for criminals. Yin Nam-tin (Eva Palace ruler's husband) believes that the villains are innocent and attempts to stop his wife from killing them. The couple turn against each other and Yin eventually manages to defeat his wife, but becomes paralyzed and mute. Eva accepts a girl called More as her disciple and intends to groom her as her successor. Meanwhile, the Ten Villains accept Yin's son (Fishy) as their student and plan to "nurture" him to become the greatest villain ever. 18 years later, the grown-up Fishy coincidentally meets More and falls in love with her. When he participates in the contest later, he is shocked to discover that Eva is actually his mother, and More is in fact Eva's student.