Date of Birth
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01-January-1955
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Place of Birth
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Hong Kong
(China, Asia, Eurasia)
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Nationality
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China, Hong Kong
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Also know as
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韦家辉, 韋家è¼, Wei Jiahui, Wai Kar-Fai, Jia-hui Wei, Wai Kar Fai, Wai Ka Fai, Kar-fai Wai, wai4 ga1 fai1, wei2 jiÄ1 huÄ«4, Ka-Fai Wai
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Profession
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Screenwriter, Film Producer, Film Director, Television Producer
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Wai Ka-Fai is a Hong Kong screenwriter, producer, film director, and former TV director and producer.
Wai is best known for his frequent collaborations with Johnnie To, another former TV turned film director and producer. In 1996, they formed Milkyway Image, which is now one of the most successful independent film studios in Hong Kong. The films that the two have made together as directors and producers include Needing You..., Fat Choi Spirit, Love on a Diet, Help!!!, Love for All Seasons, Fulltime Killer, Turn Left, Turn Right and Running on Karma.
Two of his films were released in the US theatrically: Fulltime Killer and Mad Detective.
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