Portrait of Simon Yam

Acting

Simon Yam

Titles
217movies75TV shows
Career

Active from 1976 to 2025, busiest in 1993 with 15 main titles.

Leading roles
192
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Election 2
Election 2
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 110 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.2 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Simon Yam Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.8, average 3.3
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 2.9
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Crime Thriller 25
  • Hong Kong Cinema 23
  • Hong Kong Action 21
  • Fast-Paced 18
  • Moral Ambiguity 15
  • Character-Driven 15
  • Social Commentary 14
  • Martial Arts 14
  • Gang Warfare 13
  • Psychological Thriller 11
  • Political Intrigue 10
  • Hong Kong Crime Thriller 9

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

3
TypeAllMovies3
RoleAnyActing286Appearances6Production3Directing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s12020s2
GenreAnyCrime2Action1Thriller1Drama1Romance1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

2 titles · average score 56
Poster for Never a Thief

as Don Elephant / Zhou Taiyuan

2000s

1 title · average score 60
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