Fruit Chan
Known for Directing · 48 credits
- Born
- 1959-04-15 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Guangdong, China
- Also known as
- Chan Guo · Chan Kou · Tin Sam-Fat · Eighteen · Tin Sup-Fat · Fruit Chan Gor
Biography
Fruit Chan (born April 15, 1959 in Guangdong, China) is an independent Hong Kong Second Wave screenwriter, filmmaker and producer, who is best known for his style of film reflecting the everyday life of Hong Kong people. He is well known for using amateur actors (such as Sam Lee in Made in Hong Kong, Wong Yau-Nam in Hollywood Hong Kong) in his films. His name became familiar to many Hong Kongers only after the success of the 1997 film Made in Hong Kong, which earned many local and international awards.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (47)
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
as Man Pushing Fruit Cart
My Lucky Stars
1985
as Card Player
Fight Back to School 2
1992
Dragons Forever
1988
as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
Yes, Madam!
1985
as Goh / Frankie
Righting Wrongs
1986
3 Days of a Blind Girl
1993
as Burglar
Heart of Dragon
1985
as Opponent at Training (uncredited)
Curry & Pepper
1990
as Kuo
The Top Bet
1991
as Spectator
Operation Scorpio
1992
as Sold Girl's Brother
Naughty Boys
1986
as Travel Agency's Staff
The Haunted Cop Shop
1987
as Mental Patient Acting Like Zombie
All's Well, End's Well 2011
2011
as Book Store Manager
Run Papa Run
2008
as Priest
Finale in Blood
1993
as Tenant
Lost Souls
1989
Simply Actors
2007
as Police Officer
Arrest the Restless
1992
as Whiz
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
1992
Women on the Run
1993
as Uncle Ping
Those Merry Souls
1985
as Assistant director
Naked Ambition
2003
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
2016
as Self
In Between Loves
1989
as Kuo
Hot Summer Days
2010
Devoted to You
1986
as Diehard Bill
His Fatal Ways
1991
as Assistant Cameraman
My Name Is Fame
2006
as Fruit Chan
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1996
as Policeman
No. 7 Cherry Lane
2019
as TheCraven Cat (voice)
Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday
1993
as Goldfish Bing
Temporary Family
2014
as Neighborhood Tyrant
Mrs K
2017
as Big Eye
Her Fatal Ways 2
1991
as Burglar
In the Mood for Doyle
2007
as Himself
Still Human
2018
as Keung at Food Stall
Family Light Affair
1984
as Driver
Blossoms Under Somewhere
2024
Inspector Pink Dragon
1991
as Popsicle seller
Love: Amoeba Style
1997
The Longest Summer
1998
as Tank Commander
Keep Rolling
2020
The Law Enforcer
1986
as Policeman
The Age of Miracles
1996
Monkey Business
1982
Five Lonely Hearts
1992
as Minibus driver
About Fruit Chan
Fruit Chan (born April 15, 1959 in Guangdong, China) is an independent Hong Kong Second Wave screenwriter, filmmaker and producer, who is best known for his style of film reflecting the everyday life of Hong Kong people. He is well known for using amateur actors (such as Sam Lee in Made in Hong Kong, Wong Yau-Nam in Hollywood Hong Kong) in his films. His name became familiar to many Hong Kongers only after the success of the 1997 film Made in Hong Kong, which earned many local and international awards. With 48 credits spanning from 1962 to 2024, Fruit Chan has appeared in 47 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Fruit Chan Movies
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985) — as Man Pushing Fruit Cart
- My Lucky Stars (1985) — as Card Player
- Fight Back to School 2 (1992)
- Dragons Forever (1988) — as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
- Yes, Madam! (1985) — as Goh / Frankie
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