Pete Teo

Acting

Pete Teo

Born December 26, 1972 · Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia (age 53)

Pete Teo (simplified Chinese: 张子夫 born 26 December 1972), is a multiple award winning Malaysian singer songwriter, film composer and filmmaker as well as a sought-after actor in what has become known as 'New Wave Malaysian Cinema'.

Known For

Ghost in the ShellGhost in the Shell · 2017
Ghost in the Shell
★ 6.12017
MovieScience FictionDrama
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.
Barbarian InvasionBarbarian Invasion · 2022
Barbarian Invasion
★ 6.42022
MovieDramaAction
Moon Lee, a celebrated award-winning actress, has become a full-time mom and divorcée since retiring. Desperate to regain her sense of self, she jumps at the chance to work with her long-time collaborator, director Roger Woo, again. Only this time, he casts her as the lead in a do-your-own stunts martial arts film. The role requires extensive training and though Moon is at first uncertain, she leaves her young son in the care of Roger’s assistant and commits herself to back-breaking training. As soon as she starts to gain some confidence, Roger breaks the news to her: the only way the film can move ahead is to cast her ex-husband, Julliard, as the male lead.
Stranger EyesStranger Eyes · 2024
Stranger Eyes
★ 6.42024
MovieCrimeMystery
After the mysterious disappearance of their baby daughter, a young couple receives strange videos and realizes someone has been filming their daily life — even in their most intimate moments. The police set up surveillance around their home to catch the voyeur but the family starts to crumble as secrets unravel under the scrutiny of eyes watching them from all sides.
She Said
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She Said · 2026
She Said
2026
MovieDramaFantasy
A migrant worker recounts a strange tale about her past when her boyfriend proposes to her.
StretchStretch · 2011
Stretch
★ 4.22011
MovieDrama
Christophe, a young horse racing jockey from Paris, is filled with hope and ambition. Yet after a race, he tests positive for illegal substances and is subsequently suspended from racing. He decides to move to Macau, in Asia. There his circumstances change very quickly: he wins one race after another, earning himself large amounts of money and success with women. But, his new life also brings him an ever-increasing sense of solitude. Macau has its own unspoken rules that Christophe thinks he can ignore. But events start to gain momentum as the net tightens around him. Motivated by love for an intriguing young Chinese woman, Christophe ends up gambling with his own destiny, but this time on the card tables.
Claypot Curry KillersClaypot Curry Killers · 2011
Claypot Curry Killers
★ 6.72011
MovieThrillerHorror
Mrs. Chew and her three daughters run a small but flourishing restaurant. Most of the customers come for the house specialty: Homemade Curry - cooked from an old family recipe. Nobody suspects that the special ingredient that turns Mrs Chew's curry from standard fare into a gourmet's delight is human flesh!
SanctuarySanctuary · 2004
Sanctuary
★ 10.02004
MovieDrama
A perpetual gambler wiling away his life in a pool hall, a dead-end copy shop worker and an old age home resident struggle to find a place to connect.
A Tree in Tanjung MalimA Tree in Tanjung Malim · 2004
A Tree in Tanjung Malim
★ 6.32004
MovieDrama
A woman on the brink of adulthood has a conversation with a world-weary older man during the course of one night.

Filmography

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Waiting for LoveWaiting for Love · 2007
Waiting for Love
★ 7.02007
MovieDrama
Three scenes about three couples with each portraying maybe the turning point of their relationship. First scene, Lim & Amelia are a couple who had been together for almost five years. While he works as a salesman and trying to save up for marriage, the girl are not sure if he’s the one she wants to marry. One day he confronts her about a letter from her admirer. Second scene, Pete & Bernice are a couple who had been together almost ten years. They’re not married because he doesn’t believe in marriage. While she tags along, one day she might realizes this may not be the man she wants to end up with. Third scene, we see Amy & Lai are a pair of secret lovers. This maybe their last meeting or maybe not. They may had loved each other in the past they may not now in this scene. This is the third and final part of James Lee's Love Trilogy which takes offers a glimpse of the life of three lovers.