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BornAugust 17, 1950 (age 76)
Place of birthHong Kong, China
Film credits165
Susan Shaw Yam-Yam
AliveKnown for Acting
Biography
Born in Hong Kong, Susan Shaw Yam-Yam moved to Taiwan with her father at an early age, studying nursing for five years after graduation, and then working as a nurse on a ship. After travelling through 23 countries, she decided to go ashore in Hong Kong to find another job, first singing in a nightclub and then became an actress. She has been active in the Hong Kong film industry since 1970. She has won four Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actress (2008, 2011, 2013, 2018).
Filmography
Moth & I
2025
Ready O/R Rot
2023
as Grams
Coffin Homes
2021
as Mother Leung
Sugar Street Studio
2021
as Auntie Eight
77 Heartwarmings
2021
Ready O/R Knot
2021
as Grams
Fate Jealous Greed
2020
The Calling of a Bus Driver
2020
as Kam Chi
A Moment of Happiness
2020
as Zito's Aunt
MMA Diva
2020
Lion Rock
2019
Undercover Punch and Gun
2019
as Chief B
Missbehavior
2019
as Doula
A Lifetime Treasure
2019
as Director Yam
A Journey Of Happiness
2019
as Orchid
Dearest Anita
2019
Napping Kid
2018
as Auntie Chik Nam
Lucid Dreams
2018
as Grandma
Hotel Soul Good
2018
as Old Lady
House of the Rising Sons
2018
House No. 7
2018
A Beautiful Moment
2018
Thirty Years of Adonis
2017
as Sister Yin
Never Too Late
2017