Actor

Shum Wai: Movies & Box Office

films: 40
on screen: 1972–1995
box office: $982K

Career at a glance

Shum Wai's Career in Numbers

Shum Wai's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Shum Wai works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Bloody Fists (1972) to Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop (1995), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Shum Wai Movies by Decade

1970s 1
1980s 25
1990s 14

The 1980s were Shum Wai's busiest decade, with 25 films.

Shum Wai Movies by Genre

Action 15
Comedy 6
Crime 6
Thriller 4
Drama 4
Horror 1
Sci-Fi 1
Adventure 1
Romance 1

Action is the genre Shum Wai has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of comedy (6).

Shum Wai Career Milestones

First film: The Bloody Fists 1972
Biggest box office hit: The Protector $982K worldwide
Newest film: Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop 1995

40 credits

Shum Wai Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Shum Wai is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Shum Wai Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Shum Wai shares the most films with. Jackie Chan comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Andy Lau (4).

FAQ

Shum Wai: Questions & Answers

How many movies Shum Wai has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Shum Wai been in?

Shum Wai is credited on 40 films, from 1972 to 1995. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Shum Wai's highest-grossing movie?

The Protector (1985) is Shum Wai's biggest box office hit, with $982K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Shum Wai's movies have made $982K.

Shum Wai's biggest hits

What is Shum Wai's newest movie?

The most recent film on Shum Wai's filmography is Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop (1995), in the role of Mr Wu.

Who does Shum Wai work with most often?

Shum Wai shares the most films with Jackie Chan (5 films), Andy Lau (4 films) and Kenneth Tsang (3 films).

The Best Shum Wai Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.

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