Personal Info
Known For
Camera
Known Credits
57
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-06-02 (73 years old)
Place of Birth
Hong Kong, China
Also Known As
Pau Tak-Hai
Peter Pau
鮑起鳴
Peter Pao
Peter Pau Tak-Hai
Biography
Peter Pau is a famous film director, producer, and world-renowned Chinese cinematographer. As a young man, he went to the United States to study film. In 1985, he returned to Hong Kong to join the film industry in there. In 2001, he won the Oscar for Best Cinematography with "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" being the first non-American Chinese cinematographer to win this award
