Chew Kin Wah

{{Infobox actor

| name = Chew Kin Wah

| native_name = 周堅華

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|9|30|df=y}}

| birth_place = Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

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| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1993–present

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Chew Kin Wah ({{zh|s=周堅華}}; born 30 September 1965) is a Malaysian actor of Chinese descent.{{cite news|author=Bissme S.|url=http://www.thesundaily.my/news/2017/12/18/making-nation-proud|title=Making nation proud|newspaper=The Sun Daily|date=18 December 2017|access-date=3 July 2018}}{{cite news|author=Amirul Haswendy Ashari|date=30 November 2017|url=https://www.hmetro.com.my/rap/2017/11/288988/rezeki-bergolek-kin-wah|title=Rezeki bergolek Kin Wah|publisher=Harian Metro|access-date=30 October 2018}} In June 2018, he was listed as one of the 10 top Malaysian actors who gain recognition internationally by Harian Metro.{{cite news|author=Amirul Haswendy Ashari|date=30 June 2018|url=https://www.hmetro.com.my/rap/2018/06/353173/harum-di-pentas-dunia|title=Harum di pentas dunia|publisher=Harian Metro|access-date=30 October 2018}}

Born and raised in Ipoh, Perak, Kin Wah starting his acting career in 1993. He appear in ntv7's longest-running television sitcom Kopitiam, co-starring Joanna Bessey, Rashid Salleh, and Mano Maniam.

Kin Wah converted to Islam in 2013 and adopted the Muslim name Anuar Chew or Anuar Abdullah.{{cite news|author=Feride Hikmet Atak|date=9 November 2014|url=http://www.mstar.com.my/hiburan/berita-hiburan/2014/11/09/kin-wah/|title=Kurang Pelakon Cina Buatkan Kin Wah Tidak Perlu Bersaing|publisher=mStar Online|access-date=30 October 2018|archive-date=15 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181015072227/http://www.mstar.com.my/hiburan/berita-hiburan/2014/11/09/kin-wah/|url-status=dead}}

Filmography

=Films=

class="wikitable" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes
2001 ! Snipers \| Ah Wai \|
2005 ! Salon \| Mr. Chin \|
rowspan="2"\|2007 ! 1957: Hati Malaya \| H. S. Lee \|
Blue Roof \| \| Short film
2008 ! Susuk \| Lee \|
rowspan="2"\|2009 ! Setem \| Piranha Lim \|
At the End of Daybreak \| Ying's father \|
2010 ! Belukar \| TKO \|
2011 ! Kongsi \| Jimmy \|
rowspan="6"\|2012 ! Chantek \| Sam O \|
Cinta Kura Kura \| Mr. Lim \|
8 Jam \| Chief Ah Long \|
29 Februari \| Mr. Ho \|
Hantu Kapcai \| \|
The Collector \| Inspector Lim \|
rowspan="3"\|2013 ! Tanda Putera \| Tan Chong Chor \|
Ular \| JC \|
Kolumpo \| Kedai Mamak Customers 4 / DJ Radio \| Special appearance
rowspan="3"\|2014 ! Take Me To Dinner \| Allan \|
River of Exploding Durians \| Ming's father \|
In Between Floors \| Voice of God \|
rowspan="2"\|2015 ! Jejak Warriors \| Foo Sai Yuk \|
Bravo 5 \| Commander Lim Yatt \|
rowspan="4"\|2016 ! Pekak \| Doctor \|
My Stupid Boss \| Mr. Kho \|
Interchange \| Heng \|
Cek Toko Sebelah \| Koh Afuk \|
rowspan="3"\|2017 ! Kimchi Untuk Awak \| \|
Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan \| Bapa Martin \|
Susah Sinyal \| Ko Chandra \|
rowspan="5"\|2018 ! Dukun \| Angus Lim \|
Terbang: Menembus Langit \| Bapa Onggy \|
Dimsum Martabak \| Koh Ah Yong \|
One Two Jaga \| James \|
A Man Called Ahok \| Kin Nam \|
rowspan="4"\|2019 ! My Stupid Boss 2 \| Mr. Kho \|
This Earth of Mankind \| Babah Ah Tjong \|
Susi Susanti - Love All \| Tong Sin Fu \|
Rise to Power: KLGU \| Dato' Francis Tan \|
2020 ! Prebet Sapu \| Indonesian Passenger \|
2021 ! Hantu Bonceng 2.0 \| Mr. Wong \|
rowspan="5"\|2022 ! Kongsi Raya \| Long Feng \|
The Assistant \| Kuan \|
Juang \| Mr. Wu \|
Seratus \| Lorry Driver \| Cameo appearance
Cek Toko Sebelah 2 \| Koh Afuk \|
2023 ! Geng Sakau Vs Hantu Ting Tong \| Uncle KK \|
rowspan="4"\|2024 ! Rain Town \| Choo Kam Wah \|
Lubuk \| \|
Baik Punya Ah Long \| Ah Long \|
The Shadow Strays \| Handler \|
rowspan="2"\|2025 ! Perang Kota \| Aji \|
Abah Saya, Uncle Mike \| \|
TBA ! Buya Hamka Vol. III \| Tan Ban Kie \|

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

2001

! Snipers

| Ah Wai

2005

! Salon

| Mr. Chin

rowspan="2"|2007

! 1957: Hati Malaya

| H. S. Lee

Blue Roof

| Short film

2008

! Susuk

| Lee

rowspan="2"|2009

! Setem

| Piranha Lim

At the End of Daybreak

| Ying's father

2010

! Belukar

| TKO

2011

! Kongsi

| Jimmy

rowspan="6"|2012

! Chantek

| Sam O

Cinta Kura Kura

| Mr. Lim

8 Jam

| Chief Ah Long

29 Februari

| Mr. Ho

Hantu Kapcai

The Collector

| Inspector Lim

rowspan="3"|2013

! Tanda Putera

| Tan Chong Chor

Ular

| JC

Kolumpo

| Kedai Mamak Customers 4 / DJ Radio

| Special appearance

rowspan="3"|2014

! Take Me To Dinner

| Allan

River of Exploding Durians

| Ming's father

In Between Floors

| Voice of God

rowspan="2"|2015

! Jejak Warriors

| Foo Sai Yuk

Bravo 5

| Commander Lim Yatt

rowspan="4"|2016

! Pekak

| Doctor

My Stupid Boss

| Mr. Kho

Interchange

| Heng

Cek Toko Sebelah

| Koh Afuk

rowspan="3"|2017

! Kimchi Untuk Awak

Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan

| Bapa Martin

Susah Sinyal

| Ko Chandra

rowspan="5"|2018

! Dukun

| Angus Lim

Terbang: Menembus Langit

| Bapa Onggy

Dimsum Martabak

| Koh Ah Yong

One Two Jaga

| James

A Man Called Ahok

| Kin Nam

rowspan="4"|2019

! My Stupid Boss 2

| Mr. Kho

This Earth of Mankind

| Babah Ah Tjong

Susi Susanti - Love All

| Tong Sin Fu

Rise to Power: KLGU

| Dato' Francis Tan

2020

! Prebet Sapu

| Indonesian Passenger

2021

! Hantu Bonceng 2.0

| Mr. Wong

rowspan="5"|2022

! Kongsi Raya

| Long Feng

The Assistant

| Kuan

Juang

| Mr. Wu

Seratus

| Lorry Driver

| Cameo appearance

Cek Toko Sebelah 2

| Koh Afuk

2023

! Geng Sakau Vs Hantu Ting Tong

| Uncle KK

rowspan="4"|2024

! Rain Town

| Choo Kam Wah

Lubuk

Baik Punya Ah Long

| Ah Long

The Shadow Strays

| Handler

rowspan="2"|2025

! Perang Kota

| Aji

Abah Saya, Uncle Mike

TBA

! Buya Hamka Vol. III

| Tan Ban Kie

=Television series=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! TV channel

! Notes

1997–2003

| Kopitiam

| Kee Tat

| NTV7

2007

| KAMI The Series

| Bapa Adii

| 8TV

2009

| Tower 13

| TV3

| Guest star

2010

| A gURLs wURLd

| Mr. Lee

| Nine Network

| 7 episodes

2013

| Love You Mr. Arrogant

| Raymond

| TV3

| Malay telenovela, based on the 2011 novel of the same name

2014

| Kusinero Cinta

| Chef Rio

| Astro Mustika HD

2016

| Marco Polo (Season 2)

| Song Loyalist 1

| Netflix

| 1 episodes

rowspan="2"|2017

| Dendam Aurora

| Michael

| Astro Ria

Mandatori

| Captain David

| rowspan="2"|Astro First Exclusive

2018

| Gantung The Series

| School Principals

2018–2019

| Cek Toko Sebelah: The Series

| Koh Afuk

| HOOQ

| 2 episodes

2019

| Aurora Aisyah

| Ah Chong

| TV1

2019–2020

| Cek Toko Sebelah: Babak Baru

| Koh Afuk

| HOOQ, Netflix

|Due to HOOQ's closure, the series moved to Netflix{{Cite web|last=Laraswaty|first=Nuty|date=2020-11-18|title=Cek Toko Sebelah: Babak Baru akan segera menyapa penonton|url=https://cinemags.co.id/cek-toko-sebelah-babak-baru-akan-segera-menyapa-penonton/|access-date=2020-11-18|website=Cinemags|language=en-US}}

2020

| The Bridge (Season 2)

| Wong Ping Chuan

| Viu/HBO Asia

2021

| Scammer

| Wong

| Astro Ria

2022

| Cek Toko Sebelah the Series: Ada Lawan Baru

| Koh Afuk

| Prime Video

rowspan="2"|2023

| Legenda Putri Qaseh

| Tabib Chan Taik Tak

| Astro Ceria

Metro Crimes Series: Siapa Lelaki Itu?

| Teon Chai

| Tonton

=Telemovie=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! TV channel

2013

| The Hong Kong Affair

| Wai Jo

| Das Erste

2014

| Mentari Terbit Lagi

| Simon

| TV Alhijrah

2015

| Solatku Hidupku Matiku

| Astro Oasis

2016

| Rongples Rongtaim

| Alan

| Astro Citra

2021

| Hello Suria

| Awesome TV

2024

|The Lion Girl

|David

|Astro Ria

=Television=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! TV channel

2008

| Malaysiantalents.com

| Himself

| Gua.com.my

Awards and nominations

class="wikitable"
Year !Award !Category !Nominated works !Result
2014 \|Anugerah Skrin 2014 \|Pelakon Lelaki Terbaik (Drama) \|Mentari Terbit Lagi \|{{nom}}
2016 \|rowspan="2"\|Anugerah i-Cinema \|Aktor Peran Pendukung Terbaik \|My Stupid Boss \|{{nom}}
rowspan="3"\|2017 \|Aktor Peran Pendukung Terbaik \|rowspan="3"\|Cek Toko Sebelah \|{{nom}}
Festival Film Tempo \|Aktor Pendukung Pilihan Tempo{{cite news\|date=28 November 2017\|url=https://m.malaysiakini.com/hiburan/403615\|title=Kin Wah jadi pilihan pelakon pembantu terbaik Tempo\|work=Malaysiakini\|access-date=3 July 2018}} \|{{won}}
Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards 2017 \|Pemeran Pendukung Pria Terbaik \|{{won}}

class="wikitable"

Year

!Award

!Category

!Nominated works

!Result

2014

|Anugerah Skrin 2014

|Pelakon Lelaki Terbaik (Drama)

|Mentari Terbit Lagi

|{{nom}}

2016

|rowspan="2"|Anugerah i-Cinema

|Aktor Peran Pendukung Terbaik

|My Stupid Boss

|{{nom}}

rowspan="3"|2017

|Aktor Peran Pendukung Terbaik

|rowspan="3"|Cek Toko Sebelah

|{{nom}}

Festival Film Tempo

|Aktor Pendukung Pilihan Tempo{{cite news|date=28 November 2017|url=https://m.malaysiakini.com/hiburan/403615|title=Kin Wah jadi pilihan pelakon pembantu terbaik Tempo|work=Malaysiakini|access-date=3 July 2018}}

|{{won}}

Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards 2017

|Pemeran Pendukung Pria Terbaik

|{{won}}

References

External links

{{IMDb name|0906207}}

Category:1965 births

Category:Living people

Category:Malaysian Muslims

Category:Malaysian male actors

Category:People from Ipoh

Category:Malaysian expatriates in Indonesia

Category:Converts to Islam