Chow, Ho 1957–

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Chow, Ho 1957–

(Ho "Oyster" Chow, Ho Oyster Chow, Ho ‘oyster’ Chow)

PERSONAL

Born in 1957.

Career:

Actor and stunt performer. Owner and operator of a restaurant near the University of Toronto, 1989-2001.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Walter og Carlo I New York, 1989.

James, Tiger Claws, 1992.

Tournament fighter, Talons of the Eagle, 1992.

Mr. Choe, Blood Brothers (also known as Native Strangers), USA Pictures, 1993.

Huy, Soul Survivor (also known as Survivant dans l'ame), Norstar Entertainment, 1995.

Second bodyguard, Expect No Mercy, Imperial Entertainment, 1995.

Mr. Hong Fat, Harriet the Spy, Paramount, 1996.

Tepper, Murder at 1600, Warner Bros., 1997.

Red, Tuff Luk Klub, 1997.

Hot dog vendor, Half Baked, Universal, 1998.

Inspector, Limo, 1998.

Jo Go, 40 Winks of Fury, 1998.

Korean owner, The 4th Floor, 1999.

Black Eyes, The Corruptor, New Line Cinema, 1999.

Cabbie, Three to Tango, Warner Bros., 1999.

Dr. Chow, Daddy … Tell Me a Story, 2000.

Jack Gas attendant, Interstate 60 (also known as I-60 and Interstate 60: Episodes of the Road), Samuel Goldwyn Films, 2002.

Police technician, Foolproof (also known as A toute epreuve), DEJ Productions, 2003.

(As Ho "Oyster" Chow) Security officer, Saw II, Lions Gate Films, 2005.

(As Ho Oyster Chow) Dr. Nash, Man of the Year, Universal, 2006.

Film Stunt Performer:

Johnny Mnemonic (also known as Johnny Mnemonique), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995.

Gang in Blue, 1996.

40 Winks of Fury, 1998.

X-Men (also known as X-Men 1.5), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000.

The In-Laws, Warner Bros., 2003.

(Mr. Chun stunt double) The Pacifier, Buena Vista, 2005.

Film Associate Producer:

Tuff Luk Klub, 1997.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

(As Ho Oyster Chow) Wang Soh-Li, The Grid, TNT and BBC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Mr. Chun, Drop Dead Gorgeous (also known as Victims of Beauty), USA Network, 1991.

Uniformed officer, Web of Deceit (also known as I Know My Son Is Alive), NBC, 1994.

Swift-Way clerk, A Vow to Kill, USA Network, 1995.

Third man, Every Nine Seconds (also known as A Call for Help), NBC, 1997.

Forensic artist, His Bodyguard (also known as Silent Echoes), USA Network, 1998.

Grocery store owner, Love Songs, Showtime, 1999.

Korean owner, The Fourth Floor, HBO, 1999.

(As Ho "Oyster" Chow) Gambler number one, Coming Unglued (also known as Let's Ruin Dad's Day), Fox Family, 1999.

Ho, Harry's Case, 2000.

Asian scientist, Seventeen Again, Showtime, 2000.

Mr. Yu, Open House, CBS, 2003.

(As Ho "Oyster" Chow) Officer, DC 9/11: Time of Crisis, Showtime, 2003.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

(As Ho Oyster Chow) Levi's doctor, Sue Thomas: F.B. Eye, PAX, 2002.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"A Family Affair," Katts and Dog (also known as Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop), CTV and Family Channel, 1989.

"Cherry Blossoms," Forever Knight, CBS, 1992.

Ken the waiter, "Cape Scary," Maniac Mansion, Family Channel, 1992.

Mr. Sung, "Initiation," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1993.

Jimmy, "Chinatown," Due South (also known as Direction: Sud), CBS, 1994.

Jo Chow, "Aspects of the Soul," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1994.

Chew, "Deadly Fashion," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1995.

Choi Choi, The Great Defender, Fox, 1995.

Mr. Yuen, "Many Happy Returns," Wind at My Back, CBC, 1996.

Doctor, "Flashback," Due South (also known as Direction: Sud), CBS, 1996.

"A Shaolin Treasure," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, syndicated, 1996.

Lee Yuen, "Radio Waves," Wind at My Back, CBC, 1997.

Terrorist number two, "Love," La Femme Nikita (also known as Nikita), USA Network, 1997.

Chinese assistant, "My Pet, My Hero," Twitch City, CBC and Bravo, 1998.

Mr. Yuen, "The Long Weekend," Wind at My Back, CBC, 1999.

Avery Ko, "Afterlife and Death," Relic Hunter (also known as Relic Hunter—Die schatzjagerin), syndicated, 2000.

Japanese guy, "Business As Usual," The Famous Jett Jackson, The Disney Channel, 2000.

Pizza guy, "Anchovy of Doom," The Zack Files, ITV and Fox Family, 2001.

Avery Ko, "M.I.A.," Relic Hunter (also known as Relic Hunter—Die schatzjagerin), syndicated, 2001.

Bartender, "Wages of Sydney," Relic Hunter (also known as Relic Hunter—Die schatzjagerin), syndicated, 2001.

Policeman, "Mother and Child Reunion: Parts 1 & 2," Degrassi: The Next Generation (also known as Degrassi: La nouvelle generation), CTV and Noggin, 2001.

(As Ho Oyster Chow) Worker 1, "Worm Hole," Strange Days at Blake Holsey High (also known as Black Hole High), 2002.

Police property clerk, "Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival," Monk, USA Network, 2002.

(As Ho Oyster Chow) National security agent number one, "The Tech," Jake 2.O, UPN, 2003.

Ming Kon, "Eyes Wide Shut," Angela's Eyes, Lifetime, 2006.

Television Work:

Stunt performer, Gang in Blue, 1996.

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