Portrait of Sylvia Chang

Acting

Sylvia Chang

Career

Active from 1973 to 2025, busiest in 1984 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
47
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for That Day, on the Beach
That Day, on the Beach
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sylvia Chang Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    1.2, average 1.7
  • Adrenaline
    4.3, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 13
  • Hong Kong Cinema 8
  • Nostalgic 6
  • Hong Kong Action Comedy 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Fast-Paced 4
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Slapstick 3
  • 80s Nostalgia 3
  • Cultural Exchange 3
  • Martial Arts 3
  • Family Dynamics 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

102
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
One Fine Day
One Fine Day

Producer

2020s

9 titles · average score 70
Measure in Love
Measure in Love (2025)

Writer, Executive Producer

Moon the Panda
Moon the Panda (2025)
GoodWatch score 59

as Nai Nai Zhao

Forget You Not
Forget You Not (2025)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Lady on the MRT

Daughter's Daughter
Daughter's Daughter (2024)
GoodWatch score 72

as Jin Ai-xia

A Light Never Goes Out
A Light Never Goes Out (2023)
GoodWatch score 70

as Heung Kong

Hero
Hero (2022)

Director, Screenplay

Before Next Spring
Before Next Spring (2022)

as Li Lili

Twisted Strings
Twisted Strings (2022)

TV show · as Wu Yue Nü / Wu Yuenu

Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Are You Lonesome Tonight? (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mrs. Liang

2010s

15 titles · average score 66
No. 7 Cherry Lane
No. 7 Cherry Lane (2019)
GoodWatch score 66

as Mrs Yu (voice)

The Garden of Evening Mists
The Garden of Evening Mists (2019)
GoodWatch score 69

as Older Teoh Yun Ling

Long Day's Journey Into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night (2018)
GoodWatch score 81

as Wildcat's Mother / Red-haired Woman

Love Education
Love Education (2017)
GoodWatch score 71

as Qiu Huiying

Shuttle Life
Shuttle Life (2017)
GoodWatch score 70

as Li Jun

Office
Office (2015)
GoodWatch score 71

as Winnie Chang

Murmur of the Hearts
Murmur of the Hearts (2015)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Screenplay

Mountains May Depart
Mountains May Depart (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

as Mia

Out of Inferno
Out of Inferno (2013)
GoodWatch score 53

Thanks

Concrete Clouds
Concrete Clouds (2013)

Producer

Buddha Mountain
Buddha Mountain (2011)
GoodWatch score 68

as Chang Yueqin

10 Plus 10
10 Plus 10 (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer, Director

2000s

9 titles · average score 61
Run Papa Run
Run Papa Run (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

Director, Writer

Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday (2007)
GoodWatch score 67

Screenplay

The Go Master
The Go Master (2007)
GoodWatch score 54

as Shu Wen

Be My Guest
Be My Guest (2006)

TV show

Rice Rhapsody
Rice Rhapsody (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

as Jen

American Fusion
American Fusion (2005)
GoodWatch score 61

as Yvonne

20 30 40
20 30 40 (2004)
GoodWatch score 62

as Lily

Princess D
Princess D (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Writer

Forever and Ever
Forever and Ever (2001)

as Mrs Tam

1990s

17 titles · average score 70
Tempting Heart
Tempting Heart (1999)
GoodWatch score 70

as Sheryl

Tonight Nobody Goes Home
Tonight Nobody Goes Home (1996)

Screenplay, Director

Siao Yu
Siao Yu (1995)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer, Director

Eat Drink Man Woman
Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)
GoodWatch score 82

as Jin-Rong

In Between
In Between (1994)

as Anna Lau

C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri (1993)
GoodWatch score 80

as Min's Doctor

Twin Dragons
Twin Dragons (1992)
GoodWatch score 55

as Mrs. Ma

Mary from Beijing
Mary from Beijing (1992)

Director, Screenplay

Three Summers
Three Summers (1992)

Story

Sisters of the World Unite
Sisters of the World Unite (1991)

as Sylvia Lau

The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon (1990)
GoodWatch score 63

as Hung Leung Yuk

Queen of Temple Street
Queen of Temple Street (1990)

as Wah

1980s

41 titles · average score 64
All About Ah-Long
All About Ah-Long (1989)
GoodWatch score 77

as Sylvia Poon / Por-Por

Eight Taels of Gold
Eight Taels of Gold (1989)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jenny

Full Moon in New York
Full Moon in New York (1989)
GoodWatch score 67

as Wang Hsiung Ping

Chicken and Duck Talk
Chicken and Duck Talk (1988)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mrs. Hui

Immortal Story
Immortal Story (1986)

as Chang Mei Ling

Passion
Passion (1986)

as Wendy

Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street
Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street (1984)
GoodWatch score 53

as Supt. Nancy Ho

Shanghai Blues
Shanghai Blues (1984)
GoodWatch score 60

as Shu-Shu

Aces Go Places II
Aces Go Places II (1983)
GoodWatch score 63

as Supt. Nancy Ho

That Day, on the Beach
That Day, on the Beach (1983)
GoodWatch score 83

as Lin Jiali

Aces Go Places
Aces Go Places (1982)
GoodWatch score 65

as Supt. Nancy Ho

He Lives by Night
He Lives by Night (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

as Cissy

1970s

10 titles · average score 63
Legend of the Mountain
Legend of the Mountain (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

as Cloud

The Secret
The Secret (1979)
GoodWatch score 63

as Lin Jeng-ming

The Dream of the Red Chamber
The Dream of the Red Chamber (1977)

as Lin Daiyu

A Pirate of Love
A Pirate of Love (1977)

as Ah-Chen

Hong Kong Superman
Hong Kong Superman (1975)

as Shirley Wang

Eight Hundred Heroes
Eight Hundred Heroes (1975)
GoodWatch score 65

as Tzu Ni

Slaughter in San Francisco
Slaughter in San Francisco (1974)
GoodWatch score 38

as Sylvia Chu

Chinatown Capers
Chinatown Capers (1974)

as Sylvia Lin

The Tattooed Dragon
The Tattooed Dragon (1973)

as Ai-Chia

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Sooni