Susan Shaw Yam-Yam

Known for Acting

Born

August 17, 1950 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, China

Also Known As

Susan SiuYen Yen ShawYin Yin ShaoYin Yin ShawShaw Yin Yin倪小雁Shao YinyinSusan Shaw Yam-YamSiu Yam YamSusan Shaw Yam-yamSusan Yam-yam ShawYam Yam Shaw邵音音Susan ShawShaw Yam-Yamسوزان شاو یام‌یامSiu Yam-Yam

Biography

Born in Hong Kong, Susan moved to Taiwan with her father at an early age, studying nursing for five years after graduation, and then working as a nurse on a ship. After travelling through 23 countries, she decided to go ashore in Hong Kong to find another job, first singing in a nightclub and then changing her name to Xiaoyin. She has been active in the Hong Kong film industry since 1970. She has won four Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actress (2008, 2011, 2013, 2018).