Valerie Chow
Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography 27
Movies (24)
Prison Architect2018
Freaky Story2002Chung Chun
Inner Senses2002Mrs. Chan
The Vampire Combat2001Piu Hung / Lin Qian / Shen
Healing Hearts2000Lawyer Tsing
Sausalito2000Virginia Chow
Futuresport1999Jet Yuen
Bridge of Dragons1999Princess Halo
Phantoms1998Scientist Yamaguchi
Hero1997Yam Yeung Tien
Street Angels1996Karen
The Blade1995Prostitute
Red Zone1995Ivy Lau
The Armed Policewomen1995Ling
The Case of the Cold Fish1995Linda
High Risk1995Fai-Fai- Wind Beneath the Wings1995
Spider Woman1995Carman
Ghostly Bus1995Ling-Ling
Lover of the Last Empress1995The Queen
Dream Killer1995Michelle Lau
Chungking Express1994Air Hostess
Twenty Something1994Irene
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father1993Dr. Jenny Chung
Shows (3)
Shanghai Legend2011赵思思
Healing Hearts2001
Fate of the Clairvoyant1994