Valerie Chow
Valerie Chow Kar-Ling (Chinese: 周嘉玲) is a former Hong Kong actress, fashion publicist and entrepreneur. She has starred in numerous films and several television series, most memorably in Wong Kar-wai's internationally acclaimed 1994 feature, Chungking Express, which earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 14th Hong Kong Film Awards. A former Miss Hong Kong runner-up (1991), she is also the first Chinese model to be signed by US cosmetics company Revlon in 1998. Since 2003, she has worked primarily as a fashion publicist and in 2010, opened Mama Kid, a children's designer concept store in Hong Kong. In 2018, she made a surprising return to acting, starring in the film Prison Architect by renowned Chinese visual artist Cao Fei. The film was commissioned by Tai Kwun, the Centre for Heritage and Arts in Hong Kong, and screened at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival as part of their Forum Expanded programme.
Valerie Chow films playing now in Athens
Valerie Chow filmography
Prison Architect
2018
Inner Senses
as Mrs. Chan
Freaky Story
as Chung Chun
The Vampire Combat
as Piu Hung / Lin Qian / Shen
Sausalito
as Virginia Chow
Healing Hearts
as Lawyer Tsing
Bridge of Dragons
as Princess Halo
Futuresport
as Jet Yuen
Phantoms
as Scientist Yamaguchi
Hero
as Yam Yeung Tien
Street Angels
as Karen
High Risk
as Fai-Fai
The Case of the Cold Fish
as Linda
The Blade
as Prostitute
Lover of the Last Empress
as The Queen
Ghostly Bus
as Ling-Ling
Spider Woman
as CarmanWind Beneath the Wings
1995
Dream Killer
as Michelle Lau
Red Zone
as Ivy Lau
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Who is Valerie Chow?+
Valerie Chow is a Hong Kong actress, model, and fashion publicist who rose to prominence in the 1990s, notably appearing in the works of director Wong Kar-wai.
What is Valerie Chow known for?+
She is best known for her role as an air hostess in the film Chungking Express (1994) and for her background as a Miss Hong Kong pageant runner-up.
Does Valerie Chow still act?+
While she transitioned to a career in fashion public relations and entrepreneurship after 2003, she made a brief return to the screen in 2018 for the art film Prison Architect.
