Michael Mak

He is the brother of film producer Johnny Mak. He was born in 1958 in Hong Kong.

Mak had an acting role in the 1984 film, Behind the Yellow Line. He directed the 1984 film Everlasting Love which starred Irene Wan and Lau Tak Wah.

The period action film Butterfly and Sword was released in 2003. It starred Michelle Yeoh as Sister Ko and Tony Leung as Sen who were trying to stop a revolutionary plot to overthrow the government. He directed the 1997 gangster epic, Island of Greed which was produced by his brother Johnny. Under his direction, he portrayed Taiwan as a Chinese version of Sicily where the politicians and triads were colluding together in an arrangement beneficial to both. He directed the made-for-television film, Asian Charlie's Angels which was released in 2001. The film starred Christy Chung, Annie Wu and Kelly Lin. Mak got to act again in the film in Kant Leung's Roaring Dragon, Bluffing Tiger which was released in 2003.

Director Film • Title — Producer — Year — Notes # • Chiu pei nui hok sang — Manfred Wong — 1982 • Shen tan guang tou mei a.k.a. Dragon Force — Jai-Wen Ma — 1982 • Everlasting Love — Johnny Mak — 1984 • Huan Chang — 1985 • Kai xin le yuan — 1985 • Jin su xin zhong qing — Johnny Mak — 1986 — Co-directed with David Lai • Long Arm of the Law: Part 2 — Johnny Mak — 1987 • Yue liang, xing xing, tai yang — Stephen Siu — 1988 • Long Arm of the Law: Part 3 — Stephen Siu — 1989 • Ren hai gu hong — Wai-Chung Yip — 1989 — As Don Kit Mak • The Truth: Final Episode — 1989 • Long Arm of the Law: Part 4 — Johnny Mak — 1990 • Sex and Zen — Johnny Mak — 1991 • Wei xian qing ren — Jackie Chan — 1992 • Butterfly and Sword — Yen-Ping Chu — 1993 • Zhong e Lie Che da jie an — 1995 • Island of Greed — Johnny Mak — 1997 • Asian Charlie's Angels — 2004 — Made for television Producer Film • Title — Director — Year — Notes # • Hai gen — Doug Chan, Chan-Bong Cheung, Kwok-Lap Lee Suen-Ming Mak aka Michel Mak, Steven Siu Raymond To — 1995 • I Do — Chi-Sing Cheung — 2000 • An Autumn Diary — Michael Mak • Love Asia — Chun-Chun Wong — 2006 — Exec Prod • Nothing Is Impossible — Lam Wah-Chuen — 2006 Misc roles Film • Title — Role — Director — Producer — Year — Notes # • Shui er wu shi — Writer, Planner — Chuen-Yee Cha — Mona Fong — 1985 • An Autumn Diary — Presenter — Kin-Lung Lam — Michael Mak — 2002 • Twins Mission — Production administrative controller — To-Hoi Kong — Amy Li — 2007