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Nelson Yu Lik-wai
Camera
12 Aug 1966 (59 years)
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Biography
Yu Lik-wai (simplified Chinese: 余力为; traditional Chinese: 余力爲; pinyin: Yú Lìwéi; Jyutping: Yu4 Lik6 Wai4; born 12 August 1966), sometimes credited as Nelson Yu, is a Hong Kong cinematographer, film director, and occasional film producer. Born in Hong Kong, Yu Lik-wai was educated at Belgium's INSAS (Institut National Superieur des Arts de Spectacle) where he graduated with a degree in cinematography in 1994. Yu has become a mainstay in both the cinemas of China (where he is perhaps best known fo...
Also Known As
Nelson Lik-wai Yu, 余力为, 余力爲, Nelson Yu, Yu Lik-wai


