Actor Chow Yun Fat, Rich But Simple Living
According to Hong Kong media reports, veteran actor Zhou Run Fa (Hong Kong film star who is familiar with the name Chow Yun-fat, 58 years old, often collaborating with famed director John Woo.
He was famous in the West with his martial arts fare titled Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, winner of three awards the film,( in Hong Kong and one in Taiwan) who have worked for 40 years in the field of cinema, with rates reaching US $ 5 million (57 billion) in every movie starring.
At his side there is a wise wife named Chen Huilian (Jasmine Tan) she is his "minister of finance" experts, this couple was successful enough to invest, so that an estimated their 8 property assets worth more than HK $ 1 billion (11.4 trillion rupiah) .
But the life of Chow Yun-fat is very much a populist. On most days he would prefer to walk, ride the subway, ride the bus, along with his wife. Both are more often stroll in the streets or in the market than to the boutique.
The couple also looked bland in the name and interest, and they stated at
the time of their death later intends to donate the majority of their wealth
to the community.
Career Chow Yun-fat has been very smooth, movies portray his honor at US $ 5 million for each film. The last few years the average Chow Yun-fat only acted in two movies a year, the rest are commercial activities or advertisement ambassador. In 2011, the financial magazine Forbes Chinese version published the list of the richest Chinese people in 2011, and Chow Yun-fat occupies the 29th position.
Sign rich list, was not planning to retire in the film. Despite wallowing in wealth, but Chow Yun-fat never plan to retire, "There is no intention to retire, I was very happy when filming on the set a lot of people who could accompany me, at home there is only my wife." At the moment Similarly, Chow Yun-fat is very concerned with the health, every day he was to sleep early and wake up early, his diet is very simple, and he did a routine health check once every half year.
Hong Kong media have written, wealth Chow Yun-fat is mainly because of extraordinary ability of his wife, Jasmine Tan, in arranging finance. Under the financial arrangement of his wife, Chow Yun-fat has seven property projects and land in Hong Kong, amounting to nearly HK $ 800 million; plus properties outside of Shanghai, stocks and savings, wealth is estimated to reach at least HK $ 1 billion.
He is a man who did not pursue the name and interests, like walking, simple life.
Although he had assets of HK $ 1 billion, but Chow Yun-fat is not pursuing the names and interests, and never brags. While traveling, he never brought aide or maid, her outfit was very relaxed and simple, more often wear sports clothes and shoes, do not wear sunglasses, and wear a hat.
If he recognized the community, Chow Yun-fat never refused anyone who asked for his autograph and take pictures with him. Not a few people in Hong Kong had witnessed the charisma Chow Yun-fat in a subway station in the streets in the market. When other passengers on the train called him, Zhou will reply to their greeting with a polite smile.
Although in his house there was a luxury car, but Chow Yun-fat is not just like crammed in a public bus, or riding the subway, even walking. He once said with a laugh, "A lot of people say Chow Yun-fat has been eliminated, to have to squeeze in the bus! Actually, it is very efficient bus ride, do not have to worry about the parking lot. "
Several years ago while filming in Hengdian fluke snowstorm and the roads were closed, he insisted on taking his wife walk for hours up to the set, whit no complaints ejected, otherwise was very pleased.
In her spare time, Chow Yun-fat often accompany her shopping at the market in Kowloon, they are rarely seen in boutiques. There was once a time Chow Yun-fat and his wife were caught buying plastic sandals on the market, they buy 5 pairs with different models, and spend less than HKD 100.imitate Bill Gates, he donated his wealth to society.
Chow Yun-fat once joked his wife has mastered their finances, every month Chow just given HKD 200 (2.3 million) by his wife as an allowance. Actually, in relation to the financial management of the family, the couple since the first own understanding. Never when interviewed Chow Yun-fat says it wants to emulate Bill Gates and Warren Buffet who donate their wealth for the community.
According to Chow, the money was not hims, it's just that he is looking for it, "so it does not mean I have to have it forever!" His wife Jasmine Tan also agree with his plan, "A man's life in the world, no shelter, no food, let alone the need searching for?"
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