Joe Chu Kai-Sang

Joe Chu Kai-Sang


in Ecuador
Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez was born in South America in 1953. His father practiced as a doctor in Ecuador while his mother was a Peruvian-Chinese. Chi dropped out of college in his junior year to become an amateur race car driver in Hong Kong, and got to know a group of stunt drivers.

In 1978, while visiting friends on a film set, he volunteered to take part in a stunt involving a car hitting a wall of glass, which marked his initiation into the film business. Chi began working as a stuntman and in the early 1980s, he was promoted to the position of action choreographer.

Movies for Joe Chu Kai-Sang...

Knock Off
Title: Knock Off
Released: September 4, 1998
Type: Movie
A fashion designer and his CIA agent business partner must join forces to stop a group of terrorists from smuggling explosives in counterfeit jeans during the handover of Hong Kong.
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All of a Sudden
Title: All of a Sudden
Character: Choi's hired thug
Released: June 14, 1996
Type: Movie
An erotic mystery about widower seeks revenge to the man whose wife had an affair before her apparent suicide, however things soon turns complicated when the widower having a relationship with the man's wife and the whole truth would reveals.
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Fire Dragon
Title: Fire Dragon
Character: Rat
Released: August 13, 1994
Type: Movie
Rebel fighter Yuen Ming (Max Mok) must protect an important letter with content that can expose the corrupt Chinese government. Sent to retrieve the letter is Ma, the Fire Dragon (Brigitte Lin) and she infiltrates the small village where Yuen Ming has settled. Along the way the cold blooded Ma's kind hearted side is awaken and the time comes when she must decide where her loyalty lies....
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Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
Title: Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
Character: Joe (archive footage)
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
A short film that took director Quentin Tarantino to task for failing to credit director Ringo Lam's City on Fire (1987 film) as an influence upon the making of Reservoir Dogs. It screened at the New York Underground Film Festival.
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Lover of the Swindler
Title: Lover of the Swindler
Released: July 15, 1993
Type: Movie
A con artist falls in love with a respectable nightclub girl but romance is overshadowed by deception.
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My Hero II
Title: My Hero II
Character: Gang Member
Released: March 20, 1993
Type: Movie
Comic artist Cheung befriends Tat, who he believes is a triad godfather. Tat provides useful information for Cheung's new comic strip, but the joke is on Cheung when the cops start solving cases with clues from his comic strip.
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Once Upon a Time in China II
Title: Once Upon a Time in China II
Character: White Lotus Sect Regiment Commander
Released: April 16, 1992
Type: Movie
Wong Fei-Hung faces the White Lotus Society, a fanatical cult seeking to drive the Europeans out of China through violence, even attacking Chinese who follow Western ways. Wong must also defend Dr. Sun Yat Sen, a revolutionary, from the military.
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Rhythm of Destiny
Title: Rhythm of Destiny
Released: April 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Two brothers Ah B and Dee live in two different worlds. Ah B decides to quit his smuggling business for a new life, but accidentally involves the innocent Dee into the smuggling case.
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Five Lonely Hearts
Title: Five Lonely Hearts
Character: Big Brother
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Five naive and lively girls, each with a lonely and throbbing heart, in this plain summer vacation, they encountered many exciting, ridiculous, bizarre and adventurous things...
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Today's Hero
Title: Today's Hero
Character: Man in car race
Released: November 21, 1991
Type: Movie
Siu, who spends goofing off, finds out that he has Parkinson's Disease, and only one month to live. He decides to do something special before his death. He tries to help other, and accept challenges.
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Son on the Run
Title: Son on the Run
Released: October 23, 1991
Type: Movie
Benny Mok and May Lo loved each other deeply as teenagers, but Benny was just a poor kid that May's rich father didn't approve of. So May's father used his wealth and power to separate the two lovers, forcing May to move to Canada.
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A Moment of Romance
Title: A Moment of Romance
Released: June 14, 1990
Type: Movie
After a young Triad member takes an upper-class girl hostage during his escape from a jewelry heist, the two find themselves falling in love, in spite of the repercussions caused by their forbidden relationship.
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Wild Search
Title: Wild Search
Released: June 3, 1989
Type: Movie
While conducting a raid of an illegal arms deal, detective Mew Mew discovers the body of a dead woman and her daughter who witnessed the murder. Believing that the girl may be in danger, Mew Mew seeks out her aunt Cher, and the three develop a bond, but Cher's ex-husband and a vengeful gunrunner soon show up to disrupt their short-lived peace.
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All About Ah-Long
Title: All About Ah-Long
Character: Motorcycle Racer
Released: March 16, 1989
Type: Movie
Ah-Long, a father living a low-class lifestyle, while trying to raise his son, Porky. The strong bond between father and son is tested when a chance encounter from Ah-Long's ex-girlfriend changes the course of their lives.
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School on Fire
Title: School on Fire
Character: Sa Pei
Released: August 20, 1988
Type: Movie
A young schoolgirl, Yuen Fong becomes caught in a tragic stranglehold of triad activity after she testifies in court over a triad beating. When this news reaches the triad leader Brother Smart, Yuen Fong must pay him protection money for what she has done as events begin to escalate.
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Prison on Fire
Title: Prison on Fire
Character: Billy
Released: November 13, 1987
Type: Movie
Lo Ka Yiu, a young ad designer who is sentenced to jail for manslaughter, has gotten himself in trouble with the corrupted wardens and fellow inmates of Triad background. Chung Tin Ching, a veteran inmate and Yiu's mentor, is forced to confront his comrade's enemies time and again, leading up to the final showdown with the head of security.
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The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
Title: The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
Released: July 2, 1987
Type: Movie
Treasury employee Fatty (Eric Tsang) discovered that bags of used 30 million in Hong Kong Dollars have not been incinerated due to a system error; therefore, he hatches up a plot to grab the doe before they are burned. He seeks his friends Mark (Mark Cheng) and Tomboy (Anglie Leung) to help him with the heist; but, they also enlist actual thief Baldy (Karl Maka), who had just been released from prison, to double the assistance with his thievery skills. But, Baldy wants the money for his own and to share it with love interest Siu-Fung (Paula Tsui). Hot on their trail is a hothead inspector (Ching Wong) and a nun, Sister Maria (Brigitte Lin), who wants to save them for redemption.
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Iron Angels
Title: Iron Angels
Released: March 10, 1987
Type: Movie
Yeung’s poppy fields are torched by a law enforcement task force, she retaliates by ordering police officials assassinated. The Angels break into Yeung’s corporate offices, eventually tracing her headquarters. After Alex Fong’s character is captured and held by Yeung, the Angels mount an assault to rescue him. A complex sub-plot involving an armored car bullion robbery eventually leads the Angels to a final showdown with Yeung and her men.
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City on Fire
Title: City on Fire
Character: Tsai / Joe
Released: February 13, 1987
Type: Movie
Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.
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Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
Title: Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
Released: July 24, 1986
Type: Movie
Baldy and King Kong shuttle between New Zealand and Hong Kong to recover a hi-tech prism that can impart superhuman powers.
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For Your Heart Only
Title: For Your Heart Only
Released: September 7, 1985
Type: Movie
Disco jockey Piggy Chan, mechanic Sapi and cousin Hayden are good friends. They three form a trio-Lovebursters. Some day, Piggy met a girl Jane Yu and fell in love at first sight with her. He tears down all obstacles to win her heart but after that, he resumes his inclination to flirt around. On the other hand, Sapi and Piggy’s sister Mable are deeply in love. Piggy is very furious when he discovers their love affair. However. He finally decides not to intervene because Sapi has a fatal disease. With the mounting pressure from friends and relatives, Piggy realizes his true affection towards Jane but she rejects him. The Loverbusters then step in and salvage the couple’s relationship.
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Working Class
Title: Working Class
Character: Driver
Released: August 9, 1985
Type: Movie
Yam, Sunny and Ah Hing are buddies and all dismissed creating havoc in their jobs. The trio is employed by a noodle factory, which has a very poor labor relationship. The manager, supervisor and foreman are always picking on their subordinates. Finally the workers decide to take an united front to oppose their superiors.
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Silent Romance
Title: Silent Romance
Released: August 4, 1984
Type: Movie
Dumb Boy, a deaf and dumb, yet a brilliant and undiscovered cartoonist whose current publication has been gradually ignored by his readers. Consequently, the drop of the sale has promptly provoked his superior urging him to adopt a new style. During the midst of a mental struggle for new subjects, Cactus, a night club hostess, walked into his life, he silently and secretly falls in love with her. However, nurturing with an instinctive inferiority complex that had been fostered by his shortcomings all his life. Dumb Boy had not been able to get together his courage to reveal his love to Cactus.....
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Law with Two Phases
Title: Law with Two Phases
Released: June 17, 1984
Type: Movie
Chief B (Danny Lee) is an unconventional CID member who relies more on instincts rather than by the book to resolve situations. He's a down-to-earth fellow who's a mamma's boy, not too well-educated, and an outstanding member of the CID. Police Officer Kit (Eddie Chan) has just been promoted from the rank-and-file to CID, and at the same time is studying for the test to become an Inspector. Chief B takes him under his wings to investigate numerous gang-related cases. Kit, previously a by-the-book type of police officer, learns a lot from Chief B.
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The Perfect Match
Title: The Perfect Match
Released: December 18, 1982
Type: Movie
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Energetic-21
Title: Energetic-21
Character: Old K's friend
Released: September 30, 1982
Type: Movie
Chan Chuen directed this story about the many problems besetting Hong Kong youth when they reach that "energetic" age of 21.
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The Legal Illegals
Title: The Legal Illegals
Released: September 1, 1981
Type: Movie
The Legal Illegals is a Hong Kong crime movie starring Chan Wai-Man and Alan Tang.