Susan Shaw Yam-Yam
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 (176 titles)
5.0MovieMoth & I
2025
6.4MovieReady O/R Rot
Grams · 2023
4.1MovieCoffin Homes
Mother Leung · 2021
MovieSugar Street Studio
Auntie Eight · 2021
6.0Movie77 Heartwarmings
2021
7.0MovieReady O/R Knot
Grams · 2021
MovieFate Jealous Greed
2020
6.0MovieThe Calling of a Bus Driver
Kam Chi · 2020
4.7MovieA Moment of Happiness
Zito's Aunt · 2020
MovieMMA Diva
2020
4.0MovieLion Rock
2019
6.1MovieUndercover Punch and Gun
Chief B · 2019
6.0MovieMissbehavior
Doula · 2019
4.7MovieA Lifetime Treasure
Director Yam · 2019
6.0MovieA Journey Of Happiness
Orchid · 2019
7.0MovieDearest Anita
2019
5.2MovieNapping Kid
Auntie Chik Nam · 2018
1.0MovieLucid Dreams
Grandma · 2018
6.9MovieHotel Soul Good
Old Lady · 2018
MovieHouse of the Rising Sons
2018
MovieHouse No. 7
2018
7.1MovieA Beautiful Moment
2018
4.7MovieThirty Years of Adonis
Sister Yin · 2017
MovieNever Too Late
2017
MovieMy Alien Girlfriend
Angela 2 · 2017
10.0MovieAll My Goddess
2017
6.9MovieLove Off the Cuff
Cherie's Mother · 2017
6.1MovieVampire Cleanup Department
Tim's grandma · 2017
MovieMacau Happy Storm
2017
6.0MovieLucky Fat Man
2017