
Tai Bo
Known for Acting · 189 credits
- Born
- 1950-10-21 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
- Also known as
- Pa Tai · Chia-Nien Chang · Tai Do · Chang Jia Nian · Tai Po · Po Tai
Biography
Tai Bo (Chinese: 太保, born 21 October 1950) is a Hong Kong-Taiwanese actor born as Chang Chia-Nien (張嘉年).
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (182)

Police Story
1985
as Snake Eyes

GATAO: Big Brothers
2025
as Hada

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985

The Legend of Drunken Master
1994
as Man in Crowd Outside Cafe

Enter the Dragon
1973
as Ohara's Crew Who Attacks Su Lin (uncredited)

Winners & Sinners
1983
as Archie

Dragons Forever
1988
as Waiter on Ship (uncredited)

Project A
1983
as Tai Bo

Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989
as Chen Wah's Man

Police Story 2
1988
as Joker

GATAO: Like Father Like Son
2024
as Ha Ta

Fist of Fury 1991
1991
as Japanese Interpreter

Project A Part II
1987
as Mr. B

A Chance to Die
2000

Detective Chinatown 1900
2025
as Uncle Si

Cold War 1994
2026
as C.K. Chan, Elder in Lo Yuen

The Young Master
1980
as Master Tien's Student (uncredited)

The Lady Improper
2019
as Uncle Keung

Yes, Madam!
1985
as Bo

The Protector
1985
as Thug (uncredited)

The Brink
2017
as Chen Shui-Sheng

The Chinese Ghostbuster
1994

Dragon Lord
1982
as Bo

Encounters of the Spooky Kind
1980
as Adviser Lau

A City of Sadness
1989
as Ah Jia

Where the Wind Blows
2023
as Nian

Righting Wrongs
1986
as Bo

Heart of Dragon
1985
as Kenny

All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard
1993
as Kao the younger's henchman

Mortuary Blues
1990
as Treasure Hunter

The Goldfinger
2023
as Wu Ren Song

Hunting List
1994
as Shiung

The Top Bet
1991
as Fanny's 1st Competitor

Port of Call
2015

Pom Pom
1984
as Pimp Wen

The Iceman Cometh
1989
as Pimp

Naughty Boys
1986
as Piao

Diary of a Big Man
1988
as Criminal

The Dumpling Queen
2025
as Happy Uncle

The Gods Must Be Funny in China
1994

The Cabbie
2000
as Chuan's Father

Taoism Drunkard
1984
as Mr Pang

The Dead and the Deadly
1982
as Villager

A Touch of Evil
1995

A Soul Haunted by Painting
1994
as Performer

We're Going to Eat You
1980
as Villager

Rosa
1986
as Police agent Moore

True Love, For Once in My Life
2025

Gatao: The Last Stray
2021
as Hada

How to Meet the Lucky Stars
1996

Devil's Vendetta
1991
as Chun's Cousin

Papa
2024
as Ho Kim

Lady Reporter
1989
as Tai Bo

Montages of a Modern Motherhood
2025

Pantyhose Hero
1990
as Man Killed at Construction Site

Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon
1990
as Johnny

Prince of the Sun
1990
as Fu

Funny Vampire
1986

The Gold Hunters
1981
as Tea house client

Lucky Diamond
1985
as Diamond Thief

The Owl vs Bombo
1984
as Gang Member

Ninja in the Dragon's Den
1982
as Chee

Hand Rolled Cigarette
2021
as Bamboo

Hospital
2020
as Taoist Priest

Where's Officer Tuba?
1986
as Henchman

New Mr. Vampire
1986
as Adjutant

Too Many Ways to Be No. 1
1997

The Silent Forest
2020
as Bei Bei's Grandfather

Heaven Can't Wait
1995
as Pregnant Woman's Husband

The Musical Vampire
1992
as Little Three

Law with Two Phases
1984
as Druggy Shing

My Cousin, the Ghost
1987
as Pao

Sister Cupid
1987
as Sasi

All Shall Be Well
2024
as Shing

The Dumb Ox
1974

The Ghost Informer
1984
as Tai Bo

Ghostly Vixen
1990
as Tony

Dust of Angels
1992
as Pub Customer

Kickboxer
1993
as Ming

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
1993
as Wan Lo Sai, 4th brother

Carry On Dancing
1988
as Gangster

Front Page
1990
as Angry stuntman after Hui

A Fiery Family
1989
as Kam

Happy Din Don
1986

Snake Deadly Act
1980

Sea Wolves
1991
as Sergeant Sung

The Bachelor's Swan Song
1989
as Robber at Nan's Wedding

The Innocent Interloper
1986
as Bartender

Inspector Chocolate
1986
as Jesus

Wits to Wits
1974
as Reports ambush failure

Story of Kennedy Town
1990
as Chuan

Angel Enforcers
1989
as Paul

Midnight Angel
1990

Reincarnation
1987
as Hsiao Liao

Coffin Homes
2021
as Cheung

In the Blood
1988
as Tai Bo

Godfather's Daughter Mafia Blues
1991

Zombie 108
2012
as SWAT Captain

YUM Investigation
2023
as Mr. Ho

Magic Story
1987
as Night watchman

Ghost Ballroom
1989
as Bao / Teddy Boy

Return to Action
1990

Heaven of Hope
1999

The Vampire Partner
1988

Fast Fingers
1983
as Richard Lee

Stumbling Cops
1988
as Police officer at party

Crazy Spirit
1987

A Bloody Fight
1988
as CID

Lion vs. Lion
1981

Goodbye Mammie
1986
as Model Helicopter Flyer

Just For Fun
1983
as Melvin's sidekick

Dangerous Duty
1996
as Hitman

Red Pirate
1997

The Young Taoism Fighter
1986

Into the Night
1988
as Bo

The Challenger
1979
as Master Mao's student

Glamorous Youth
2009

The Amsterdam Kill
1977
as (uncredited)

The Crazy Chase
1981

Ghostly Bus
1995
as Leon
About Tai Bo
Tai Bo (Chinese: 太保, born 21 October 1950) is a Hong Kong-Taiwanese actor born as Chang Chia-Nien (張嘉年). With 189 credits spanning from 1973 to 2026, Tai Bo has appeared in 182 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tai Bo Movies
- Police Story (1985) — as Snake Eyes
- GATAO: Big Brothers (2025) — as Hada
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)
- The Legend of Drunken Master (1994) — as Man in Crowd Outside Cafe
- Enter the Dragon (1973) — as Ohara's Crew Who Attacks Su Lin (uncredited)
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