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Susan Shaw Yam-Yam

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Susan Shaw Yam-Yam

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Aug 17, 1950 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Biography

Born in Hong Kong, Susan 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 changing her name to Xiaoyin. 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

Acting
2025Moth & I
2023Ready O/R RotGrams
2021Coffin HomesMother Leung
2021Ready O/R KnotGrams
2021Sugar Street StudioAuntie Eight
202177 Heartwarmings
2020Fate Jealous Greed
2020MMA Diva
2020A Moment of HappinessZito's Aunt
2020The Calling of a Bus DriverKam Chi
2019MissbehaviorDoula
2019A Lifetime TreasureDirector Yam
2019Dearest Anita
2019Undercover Punch and GunChief B
2019Lion Rock
2019A Journey Of HappinessOrchid
2018House No. 7
2018A Beautiful Moment
2018Lucid DreamsGrandma
2018Napping KidAuntie Chik Nam
2018Hotel Soul GoodOld Lady
2018House of the Rising Sons
2017My Alien GirlfriendAngela 2
2017Lucky Fat Man
2017Love Off the CuffCherie's Mother
2017Vampire Cleanup DepartmentTim's grandma
2017Never Too Late
2017Thirty Years of AdonisSister Yin
2017Macau Happy Storm
2017All My Goddess
2016Happiness
2016The Girl Shaman
2016PG Love
2016The Moment
2015Lazy Hazy CrazyTracy's Grandmother
2015Two Thumbs UpAunt
2015King of MahjongMahjong Player
2015Wonder Mama
2015Anniversary
2015Full StrikeGrandma Mui
2015Are You Here
2015回到未來錢
2014Just Another Margin
2014As the Light Goes OutWinery's Owner - Mrs. Kau
2014Black ComedyMrs Devil
2014Dot 2 DotHeadmaster Winnie Tsang
2014Twilight Online
2014The Second Coming
2014Golden Brother
2013Tales from the Dark 1Chu (segment "Jing Zhe")
2013SDU: Sex Duties UnitThai restaurant owner
2013Hardcore ComedyKit's mother
2013Hotel DeluxeGrandma
2013VoyageLady Red
2013The Best Plan Is No Plan
2013I Love Hong Kong 2013
2012I Love Hong Kong 2012Shum Kei Yee
2012My Sassy HubbyAuntie 6
2012VulgariaYum Yum Shaw
2012Love in the BuffCherie's Mother
2011I Love Hong Kong 2011
2011The Fortune Buddies
2011Love is the Only Answer
2010GallantsDr Fun
2010Merry-Go-RoundNancy
2010Frozen
201072 Tenants of ProsperityGarbage Worker
2009All's Well, End's Well 2009Huan
2008The MossChong Mom
2008Only the Way
2008Run Papa RunMadam Si
2008True Women for Sale
2007The Pye-DogWang's grandmother
2007ExodusProfessor of Poison
2003Cinema Hong Kong: The Beauties of the Shaw StudioSelf
2003Eternal Flame of Fatal Attraction
2003Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear FlatCinderella
2002The Prisoner
2001You Shoot, I ShootMrs. Tai
2001Shades of Fire
2000Black Cat in Jail
2000Women's Private Parts
1996On FireRebecca
1995The Raping Murderer
1995Heaven Can't WaitMrs. Chu
1994Family Affairs
1994The Romance of the Vampires
1994Now You See Me, Now You Don’t
1993Tattoo Girl
1993Yesteryou, Yesterme, YesterdayFox
1993Love Chaser
1993Forbidden Love
1992The Vengeance
1992Lucky WaySelf
1992The Story of Lady Sue
1992Mr Vampire 1992Mother of Retarded Son
1992Battle in HellGeneral's spouse
1992Club Girls Romance
1992The Direct Line
1992Devil of Rape
1992Desperate Duo
1992Just Love
1992Triad Fighter
1992The Trouble Couple
1992Lucky Way
1991Golden Venom
1991Liu Jai - Home for the Intimate Ghosts
1991Ghost Gambler
1991Affrighted Romance
1991Win Them All
1991Once a Prisoner
1991The Killer
1990Coup De GraceTina's Aunt
1990Gangland OdysseyMrs. Brown
1990The Nocturnal Demon
1990Ghostly Vixen
1989Excuse Me, Please!Big Sister
1989The Immigrant Policeman
1989Avenging Trio
1989Blood Ritual
1987Fortune Hunters
1986Night Girls
1986Only for You
1984Crazy 17
1983Top Fit
1983Tales of a EunuchChuen Fa
1983The Fung-shui Master
1983Precious Adolescence
1983鹹魚豆腐白菜仔
1983101 Citizen Arrest
1982Green Killer
1982Buddha's PalmSun Bi Ling, Flying Loops
1982Passing FlickersShao Yin Yin
1982Human LanternsGuest at Fu's Banquet
1982Behind the Storm
1982Happy Heroes
1981The Phantom KillerMadam Hsuen
1981Story of Taxi Dancers
1981Sexy Career Girls
1981Agency 24
1980The Stud and the NymphoFifi
1980Heart Break At Long Beach
1980Blowing in the Wind
1980On The Waterfront
1979Naughty Scandals
1979The Scandalous WarlordChen Jin Bao
1979Jaws甘珮
1978Delinquent Teenagers
1978Black Society
1978The Vengeful BeautyJin Shao Zhi
1978The Mad Monk Strikes AgainLan
1978Sensual PleasuresHai Zi
1978Crocodile Tears
1977Soul Brothers of Kung FuDong Na
1977Return of the Con Men
1977That Romantic Scholar
1977Mysterious Lady Killer
1977Modern Secretaries
1977The Mad MonkYu-Chun
1977Moods of LoveFung Yu-Hua / Hua Xiao-Bao
1977Murder on the Wedding Night
1977Chinatown KidSylvia
1977To Kill a JaguarSum Chun-tsui
1977Starlets for SaleMiao Lijin
1977Deadly AngelsYu Chi
1977Negotiation
1976Oriental PlaygirlsMiao Chin-Hua
1976Big Bad SisSai Chu
1976Love SwindlerMiss Sophie (segment "Counterfeit")
1976I Want More!
1976Girls for Sale
1975The Winner Takes All
1975The Running Mob
1975A Haunted House
1975Big Brother Cheng
1975Hong Kong Superman
Writing
1993Forbidden LoveScreenplay
Crew
1993The Other Side of DollsPresenter