Simon Yam | |||||||||||
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任達華 | |||||||||||
 Simon Yam at the 2010 New York Asian Film Festival | |||||||||||
| Born | 19 March 1955 | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer, director | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1977–present | ||||||||||
| Spouses | Ho Sui-yi (m. 1981–1986)Sophia Kao (m. 1997) | ||||||||||
| Children | Ella Yam (daughter) | ||||||||||
| Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Actor 2010 Echoes of the Rainbow Golden Bauhinia Awards – Best Actor 2004 PTU 2006 Election | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 任達華 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 任达华 | ||||||||||
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Simon Yam Tat-wah (Chinese: 任達華; born 19 March 1955) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. He received international acclaim for his performances in international film festival and box office hits such as Naked Killer, SPL: Sha Po Lang, Election, Election 2 , Exiled, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life and The Thieves.[1]