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Michael Chow (simplified Chinese: 周英华; traditional Chinese: 周英華; pinyin: Zhōu Yīnghuá; born 7 March 1939) is a British Chinese restaurateur, interior designer, artist and actor. Chow, also known as M, is the co-founder and owner of the Mr Chow restaurant chain.
Oct 24, 2023 · When 12-year-old Michael Chow left China for boarding school in London in 1952, he had no way of knowing of what a colorful life he would lead, trading a career as a struggling actor and painter for a high-profile gig as a restaurateur, serving Chinese food to a who’s-who of the art world, celebrities, and high society across three continents fo...
Nov 16, 2023 · Michael Chow has worn many hats in his 84 years. A new documentary about his life, a.k.a. Mr Chow, paints the portrait of a man who has endured hardship, and found creative outlets to cope.
Oct 22, 2023 · Learn about the remarkable journey of Michael Chow, from his childhood in Shanghai to his global fame as a painter and a celebrity chef. The HBO Max documentary aka MR. CHOW features his family, friends, and artworks, as well as his vision of bridging East and West cultures.
Oct 17, 2023 · In the HBO documentary 'aka Mr. Chow,' restaurateur Michael Chow talks about his eponymous global restaurant empire, as well as personal losses.
Apr 5, 2018 · A friend of Andy Warhol, Basquait and David Hockney, Michael Chow, founder of Mr Chow, turned his Chinese fine dining restaurants into cultural institutions.
Jun 16, 2024 · “I hate people who drop names—and Lady Gaga agrees with me!” says Michael Chow, better known as Mr. Chow, the name of his global network of fine-dining temples. Joking aside, memories involving A-listers are always within reach for the restaurateur.
