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Chow Yun-fat

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Actor

Chow Yun-fat

Hong Kong actor

Chow Yun-fat is 71 years old, born on May 18, 1955 in Hong Kong.

Next birthday in 195 days, turning 72.

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Born
May 18, 1955, Hong Kong
Age
71
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Country
China
Known as
Actor

Official links: YouTube · Wikipedia

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Chow’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Chow Yun-fat was born on a Wednesday.
  • Chow Yun-fat has been alive for about 26,103 days.
  • Their 30,000-day milestone falls on July 6, 2037.
  • Their next birthday, turning 72, is on a Tuesday.
  • Next milestone: Chow Yun-fat turns 75 on May 18, 2030, in 3 years and 6 months. More milestone birthdays
  • Chow Yun-fat is younger than 995 and older than 5,851 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
  • Half birthday: November 18. Birthstone: Emerald.
  • Chow Yun-fat belongs to Baby Boomers.

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Michel PlatiniSoccer player · June 21, 1955Isabelle AdjaniActor · June 27, 1955Bill PaxtonActor · May 17, 1955Richard SchiffActor · May 27, 1955Akira NishinoSoccer player · April 7, 1955Debra WingerActor · May 16, 1955

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How old is Chow Yun-fat?

Chow Yun-fat is 71 years old, born on May 18, 1955 in Hong Kong.

What is Chow Yun-fat’s zodiac sign?

Taurus, born May 18.