Susan Shaw

Birthday: 8/17/1950
Place of birth: British Hong Kong
Fame for: Acting
Also known as: Susan Siu, Yen Yen Shaw, Yin Yin Shao, Yin Yin Shaw, Shaw Yin Yin, 倪小雁, Shao Yinyin, Susan Shaw Yam-Yam, Siu Yam-yam, Siu Yam Yam, Susan Shaw Yam-yam, Susan Yam-yam Shaw, Yam Yam Shaw

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).