Nam Yin
Writing Born Jun 11, 1953 Hong Kong, China 118 credits
Biography
Nam Yin works in writing. Born June 11, 1953 in Hong Kong, China. Archytele tracks 118 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Chow Yun-Fat
2 shared titles
Victor Hon Kwan
2 shared titles
Wong Chi-Wai
2 shared titles
Simon Yam
1 shared title
Ann Bridgewater
1 shared title
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
1 shared title
Bonnie Fu Yuk-Jing
1 shared title
Frankie Chan Chi-Leung
1 shared title
Chris Lee Kin-Sang
1 shared title
Chun Hung
1 shared title
Career timeline
Always Be with You · Producer
Bust Family · Producer
My Troublesome Buddy · ProducerI Want to Get Married · ProducerThe Secret Society – Boss · ProducerTroublesome Night 18 · ProducerSeamy Side of Life II - Crying Stars · Producer
The WallThe Hidden Enforcers · DirectorThe Hidden Enforcers · WriterFreaky Story · ProducerTroublesome Night 15 · Producer
Prison on Fire: Plaintive Destiny · ProducerHeadlines · ProducerFrom the Queen to the Chief Executive · ProducerTroublesome Night 11 · ProducerTroublesome Night 9 · Producer
Troublesome Night 7 · WriterTroublesome Night 7 · ProducerTroublesome Night 7 · Director
The Conmen in VegasThe Rules of the Game · ScreenplayTroublesome Night 5 · ProducerThe Masked Prosecutor · WriterThe Masked Prosecutor · Executive Producer
Troublesome Night 3 · ProducerTroublesome Night 4 · ProducerThe Suspect · Executive ProducerThe Three Lustketeers · Producer
Young and Dangerous 4Troublesome Night · ProducerTroublesome Night 2 · ProducerWalk In · Producer
All of a Sudden · StoryAll of a Sudden · Executive ProducerTo Be No. 1 · Writer
The AdventurersPeace HotelLegendary CoupleLegendary Couple · ProducerLegendary Couple · Writer
Burning Paradise · ScreenplayThe Romance of the Vampires · ScreenplayAncient Chinese Whorehouse · StoryFatal Obsession · StoryFatal Obsession · Executive Producer
Don't Stop My Crazy Love for You · WriterBloodshed in Nightery · Story
Full ContactFull Contact · WriterShanghai Heroic Story · ProducerShanghai Heroic Story · WriterInvincible · Writer
Prison on Fire II · WriterTouch and Go · Executive ProducerTouch and Go · WriterThe TigersThe Tigers · Writer
Dragon in Jail · WriterFatal Vacation · ScreenplayUndeclared War · WriterRebel from China · Screenplay
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in SaigonA Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in SaigonWild SearchWild Search · WriterTriads: The Inside Story · Writer
School on FireSchool on Fire · WriterWomen's Prison · Writer
Prison on Fire · Writer
The Owl
Full Filmography
118 titles- Always Be with You (2017) Producer
- Bust Family (2004) Producer
- My Troublesome Buddy (2003) Producer
- I Want to Get Married (2003) Producer
- The Secret Society – Boss (2003) Producer
- Troublesome Night 18 (2003) Producer
- Seamy Side of Life II - Crying Stars (2003) Producer
- Troublesome Night 19 (2003) Producer
- Man in Blues (2003) Producer
- Zero (2003) Producer
- The Secret Society - The Best Hack (2003) Story
- The Secret Society - The Best Hack (2003) Producer
- To My Dearest Father (2003) Producer
- Twinkle Stars (2003) Producer
- The Wall (2002)
- The Hidden Enforcers (2002) Director
- The Hidden Enforcers (2002) Writer
- Freaky Story (2002) Producer
- Troublesome Night 15 (2002) Producer
- Prison on Fire: Preacher (2002) Producer
- The Untold Story - The Lost World (2002) Producer
- Troublesome Night 14 (2002) Producer
- Troublesome Night 13 (2002) Producer
- Chinese Orthopedist and the Spice Girls (2002) Producer
- Troublesome Night 16 (2002) Producer
- Dumbly Agent (2002) Producer
- Troublesome Night 17 (2002) Producer
- Modern Cinderella (2002) Producer
- Money Suckers (2002) Producer
- The Untold Story - Sudden Vanished (2002) Producer
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down (2002) Producer
- Dizzy Date (2002) Producer
- Prison on Fire: Plaintive Destiny (2001) Producer
- Headlines (2001) Producer
- From the Queen to the Chief Executive (2001) Producer
- Troublesome Night 11 (2001) Producer
- Troublesome Night 9 (2001) Producer
- Prison on Fire: Life Sentence (2001) Producer
- Prison on Fire: Life Sentence (2001) Screenplay
- Troublesome Night 10 (2001) Producer
- Crazy for Pig-Bone in Pot (2001) Producer
- Ling's Story (2001) Producer
- Hot Rod (2001) Producer
- Troublesome Night 12 (2001) Producer
- Troublesome Night 8 (2001) Producer
- Feng Shui and Gambling (2001) Producer
- Seamy Side Of Life - A Black Chick (2001) Producer
- Tough Cop Inside (2001) Producer
- To Be No. 1: Shepherd (2001) Producer
- Troublesome Night 7 (2000) Writer
- Troublesome Night 7 (2000) Producer
- Troublesome Night 7 (2000) Director
- The Conmen in Vegas (1999) as Brother Man
- The Rules of the Game (1999) Screenplay
- Troublesome Night 5 (1999) Producer
- The Masked Prosecutor (1999) Writer
- The Masked Prosecutor (1999) Executive Producer
- Troublesome Night 6 (1999) Writer
- Troublesome Night 6 (1999) Producer
- The Young Ones (1999) Screenplay
- The Young Ones (1999) Producer
- Troublesome Night 3 (1998) Producer
- Troublesome Night 4 (1998) Producer
- The Suspect (1998) Executive Producer
- The Three Lustketeers (1998) Producer
- Young and Dangerous 4 (1997) as Fat Lai
- Troublesome Night (1997) Producer
- Troublesome Night 2 (1997) Producer
- Walk In (1997) Producer
- All of a Sudden (1996) Story
- All of a Sudden (1996) Executive Producer
- To Be No. 1 (1996) Writer
- The Adventurers (1995) as Ray's Man
- Peace Hotel (1995) as Guest of Peace Hotel
- Legendary Couple (1995) as Wai
- Legendary Couple (1995) Producer
- Legendary Couple (1995) Writer
- A Fake Pretty Woman (1995) Producer
- Just Married (1995) Producer
- Burning Paradise (1994) Screenplay
- The Romance of the Vampires (1994) Screenplay
- Ancient Chinese Whorehouse (1994) Story
- Fatal Obsession (1994) Story
- Fatal Obsession (1994) Executive Producer
- The Power of Money (1994) Producer
- Don't Stop My Crazy Love for You (1993) Writer
- Bloodshed in Nightery (1993) Story
- Full Contact (1992) as Loanshark Hung
- Full Contact (1992) Writer
- Shanghai Heroic Story (1992) Producer
- Shanghai Heroic Story (1992) Writer
- Invincible (1992) Writer
- Prison on Fire II (1991) Writer
- Touch and Go (1991) Executive Producer
- Touch and Go (1991) Writer
- The Tigers (1991)
- The Tigers (1991) Writer
- My Flying Wife (1991) Producer
- My Flying Wife (1991) Screenplay
- Hong Kong Godfather (1991) Writer
- Dragon in Jail (1990) Writer
- Fatal Vacation (1990) Screenplay
- Undeclared War (1990) Writer
- Rebel from China (1990) Screenplay
- A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989) as Bond
- A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989)
- Wild Search (1989) as Mr. Hung's Bodyguard
- Wild Search (1989) Writer
- Triads: The Inside Story (1989) Writer
- A Killer's Blues (1989) Writer
- The Wild Ones (1989) Screenplay
- Running Mate (1989) Script
- Running Mate (1989) Writer
- School on Fire (1988) as Chee Hung
- School on Fire (1988) Writer
- Women's Prison (1988) Writer
- Prison on Fire (1987) Writer
- The Owl (1974)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Nam Yin best known for?
Nam Yin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Flip or Flop Fort Worth (2017), Flip or Flop Fort Worth (2017), Young and Dangerous 4 (1997), All of a Sudden (1996).
When and where was Nam Yin born?
Nam Yin was born on June 11, 1953 in Hong Kong, China.
How many credits does Nam Yin have?
Nam Yin has accumulated over 118 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 2017.
What is Nam Yin's background in cinema and television?
Nam Yin (Chinese: 南燕, born June 11, 1953), originally named Lam Ling-Nam, is a Hong Kong film screenwriter, director, producer, lyricist, and actor. His first credited screenplay was Prison on Fire, co-written with his brother Ringo Lam Ling-Tung. He went on to write and produce notable films including Women Prison (19...
Nam Yin by the numbers
118credits
118films
0TV series
1974–2017active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- School on Fire (1988) as Chee Hung — aged about 35
- Full Contact (1992) as Loanshark Hung — aged about 39
- A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989) as Bond — aged about 36
- A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989) — aged about 36
- Young and Dangerous 4 (1997) as Fat Lai — aged about 44
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