Susan Shaw Yam-Yam

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).

Known for

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Ready O/R Rot

2023 ⭐ 6.4

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77 Heartwarmings

2021 ⭐ 6.0

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Ready O/R Knot

2021 ⭐ 7.0

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The Calling of a Bus Driver

2020 ⭐ 6.0

Career timeline

2025

Moth & I

2025

⭐ 5.0

2023

Ready O/R Rot

Grams · 2023

⭐ 6.4

2021

Coffin Homes

Mother Leung · 2021

⭐ 4.1

Sugar Street Studio

Auntie Eight · 2021

77 Heartwarmings

2021

⭐ 6.0

2020

Fate Jealous Greed

2020

The Calling of a Bus Driver

Kam Chi · 2020

⭐ 6.0

A Moment of Happiness

Zito's Aunt · 2020

⭐ 4.7

2019

Lion Rock

2019

⭐ 4.0

Undercover Punch and Gun

Chief B · 2019

⭐ 6.1

Missbehavior

Doula · 2019

⭐ 6.0

2018

Napping Kid

Auntie Chik Nam · 2018

⭐ 5.2

Lucid Dreams

Grandma · 2018

⭐ 1.0

Hotel Soul Good

Old Lady · 2018

⭐ 6.9

2017

Thirty Years of Adonis

Sister Yin · 2017

⭐ 4.7

Never Too Late

2017

My Alien Girlfriend

Angela 2 · 2017

2016

The Girl Shaman

2016

⭐ 1.0

The Moment

2016

⭐ 6.0

Happiness

2016

⭐ 6.9

2015

Anniversary

2015

⭐ 5.8

Lazy Hazy Crazy

Tracy's Grandmother · 2015

⭐ 4.7

Are You Here

Auntie Lan · 2015

⭐ 4.5

2014

Dot 2 Dot

Headmaster Winnie Tsang · 2014

⭐ 6.4

The Second Coming

2014

⭐ 4.6

Golden Brother

2014

⭐ 4.8

2013

Voyage

Lady Red · 2013

⭐ 3.0

The Best Plan Is No Plan

2013

⭐ 5.0

Hardcore Comedy

Kit's mother · 2013

⭐ 3.7

2012

My Sassy Hubby

Auntie 6 · 2012

⭐ 5.4

Vulgaria

Yum Yum Shaw · 2012

⭐ 6.3

Love in the Buff

Cherie's Mother · 2012

⭐ 6.7

2011

The Fortune Buddies

2011

⭐ 5.4

Love is the Only Answer

2011

⭐ 4.7

I Love Hong Kong 2011

2011

⭐ 6.0

2010

Merry-Go-Round

Nancy · 2010

⭐ 6.2

Frozen

Kit's mother · 2010

⭐ 4.5

Gallants

Dr Fun · 2010

⭐ 6.4

2009

All's Well, End's Well 2009

Huan · 2009

⭐ 5.0

2008

True Women for Sale

2008

⭐ 5.6

Only the Way

2008

Run Papa Run

Madam Si · 2008

⭐ 5.5

2007

Exodus

Professor of Poison · 2007

⭐ 5.8

The Pye-Dog

Wang's grandmother · 2007

⭐ 5.8

2003

Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat

Cinderella · 2003

⭐ 6.4

Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw Studio Notable

Self · 2003

⭐ 7.0

Eternal Flame of Fatal Attraction

2003

2002

The Prisoner

2002

2001

You Shoot, I Shoot Notable

Mrs. Tai · 2001

⭐ 7.0

Shades of Fire

2001

Frequently appears with

Carlos Chan Ka-Lok

Guy

Michelle Wai Si-Nga

Tsang Ho Yee

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Guy's Mother

Tommy Chu Pak-Hong

Grey Bear

Hedwig Tam

Jenny

Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin

Eva

Pakho Chau

Adam

Mario Maurer

Marvel

Kara Hui Ying-Hung

Chau Mei Lin

Full filmography

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Moth & I

2025 ⭐ 5.0

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Ready O/R Rot

2023 ⭐ 6.4

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Coffin Homes

2021 ⭐ 4.1

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Sugar Street Studio

2021

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77 Heartwarmings

2021 ⭐ 6.0

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Ready O/R Knot

2021 ⭐ 7.0

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Fate Jealous Greed

2020

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The Calling of a Bus Driver

2020 ⭐ 6.0

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A Moment of Happiness

2020 ⭐ 4.7

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MMA Diva

2020

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Lion Rock

2019 ⭐ 4.0

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Undercover Punch and Gun

2019 ⭐ 6.1

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Missbehavior

2019 ⭐ 6.0

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A Lifetime Treasure

2019 ⭐ 4.7

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A Journey Of Happiness

2019 ⭐ 6.0

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Dearest Anita

2019 ⭐ 7.0

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Napping Kid

2018 ⭐ 5.2

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Lucid Dreams

2018 ⭐ 1.0

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Hotel Soul Good

2018 ⭐ 6.9

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House of the Rising Sons

2018