Peter Pau Tak-Hai

Personal Info

Known For

Camera

Birthday

1952-06-02

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, China

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