Acting

Amy Yip Chi-Mei

Born July 10, 1966 · Hong Kong, China (age 60)

Amy Yip Chi-Mei (Cantonese: 葉子楣) is an actress who was one of the leading sex symbols of Hong Kong Cinema in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Yip is best known for her roles in Hong Kong Category III films such as Sex and Zen and Erotic Ghost Story. Sex and Zen is the highest grossing Category III movie in the history of Hong Kong box office.

Known For

Erotic Ghost StoryErotic Ghost Story · 1990
Erotic Ghost Story
★ 6.21990
MovieFantasyDrama
After one thousand years, three vixens transform into humans. They seduce a poor young scholar who soon finds himself in a horrifying situation.
Chinese Erotic MoviesChinese Erotic Movies · 1997
Chinese Erotic Movies
★ 5.01997
MovieDocumentary
A full length documentary on sexy Chinese movies (including sizzling scenes from EROTIC GHOST STORY, SEX AND ZEN, CONFESSIONS OF A CONCUBINE, SEX AND THE EMPEROR and many more.
RobotrixRobotrix · 1991
Robotrix
★ 5.91991
MovieActionComedy
When evil inventor Ryuichi Yamamoto transfers his mind into that of a powerful cyborg, he becomes a murderer and rapist. But when one of his victims, Police officer Selina Lam becomes super robot Eve-R27, she teams up with android sidekick Ann and together they seek to bring the criminally insane scientist to justice.
Miracles: The Canton GodfatherMiracles: The Canton Godfather · 1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
★ 7.11989
MovieCrimeAction
A country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. He and a singer at the gang's nightclub try to do a good deed for the old lady when her daughter comes to visit.
China DollsChina Dolls · 1992
China Dolls
★ 5.21992
MovieComedyCrime
Tong catches Chiu attempting to rape his wife May (Amy Yip). They scuffle and Tong shoots Chiu dead with Chiu's gun. They flee but Tong is killed in a shootout with police. May begs an officer to take her child, since if he is repatriated he'll have a horrible life. So, the infant son ends up in Hong Kong separated from his mother. Six years pass and May is a hotel maid then gets forced into prostitution. She longs to see her son, who is now a young boy, maybe to fully reunite with him.
Queen of UnderworldQueen of Underworld · 1991
Queen of Underworld
★ 4.81991
MovieComedyCrime
Popular Hong Kong actress Amy Yip plays Sister Har -- a seminal figure in 1960s and '70s Hong Kong nightlife -- in this biographical film that follows the scenester's rise and fall from the upper echelons of society to the glamour and excess of Hong Kong's teeming underworld. A truly fascinating portrait of the allure and excess that were part of the fabric of Asia's favorite playground.
The Magnificent ScoundrelsThe Magnificent Scoundrels · 1991
The Magnificent Scoundrels
★ 6.41991
MovieCrimeComedy
Valentino is a mediocre con artist who crosses paths with Kwan, a fellow con artist. Together, they impersonate various people and create numerous schemes to make money. Meanwhile, gangsters are making a scheme of their own.
To Be Number OneTo Be Number One · 1991
To Be Number One
★ 6.91991
MovieCrimeDrama
The story of Ho, a Chinese peasant/slave worker who escapes to Hong Kong and becomes one of the most feared gang bosses in Hong Kong.

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Destined To LoveDestined To Love · 1991
Destined To Love
1991
Series
Yi Wanwen and Jian Xuan both got married on the same day; but were abandoned by their groom and bride, and suffered the same misfortune. Afterwards, the two met several times and expressed their feelings to each other. Wanwen was on a business trip in Japan, which led to a flash marriage between the two. However, problems arose after the marriage, causing the two to separate. On the other hand, Yanli met the restaurant manager Du Rinian by chance in Macau. Although Rinian fell in love with Yanli, Yanli did not dare to be serious about Rinian, so she wanted to escape. Rinian left Yanli out of disappointment, but later Yanli was diagnosed with uterine disease. It made the two understand that neither of them wanted to lose each other. In the drama, everyone goes through various life changes, and they all reflect again and finally find the true meaning of love!