Michael Chow (restaurateur)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chow.
Michael Chow
Born (1939-03-07) 7 March 1939 (age 85)
Shanghai, China
Occupation(s)Restaurateur, interior designer, actor, painter
Years active1958–present
Spouses
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(m. 1968; div. 1969)​
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(m. 1972; div. 1989)​
Eva Chun Chow
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(m. 1992; div. 2017)​
Vanessa Rano
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(m. 2019)​
Children5, including China Chow
Parent(s)Zhou Xinfang
Lilian Qiu
RelativesTsai Chin (sister)

Michael Chow (simplified Chinese: 周英华; traditional Chinese: 周英華; pinyin: Zhōu Yīnghuá; born 7 March 1939) is a British Chinese restaurateur, interior designer, artist and actor.[1] Chow, also known as M, is the co-founder and owner of the Mr Chow restaurant chain.[2][3] He has appeared in numerous films, held solo art exhibitions and worked as an architectural designer.

  1. ^ "Michael Chow". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2013. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. ^ Pettera, Angela (28 May 1998). "The Modern Mr. Chow". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  3. ^ Larocca, Amy (28 April 2006). "The Sayings of Chairman Chow". New York. Retrieved 11 May 2020.