Sunny Chan Wing-Sun

Sunny Chan Wing-san (; born ) is a Hong Kong director and screenwriter best known for co-writing comedy film Love Undercover with Joe Ma, and directing drama films Men On The Dragon (2018) and Table for Six (2022), which earned him nominations for Best Director twice in the 38th and 41st Hong Kong Film Awards respectively.

Biography Chan was born in 1976 or 1977. He became interested in storytelling after reading the novels of Hong Kong fantasy writer . He later attended the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts in 1997 and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in film and television in 2000. He began to write commercial screenplays after graduation and co-wrote romance film with filmmaker Joe Ma in 2001. Chan then became an apprentice of Ma and the duo co-wrote more than ten films together, including the 2002 comedy film Love Undercover. In 2006, Ma decided to pursue a career in mainland China, while Chan, who had just gotten married and preferred a more stable life, chose not to join him. Chan also made his directorial debut with drama film in the same year, and received nominations for Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best New Director in the 38th Hong Kong Film Awards. In 2022, Chan directed and wrote comedy film Table for Six. The film received widespread acclaim and became the third highest-grossing domestic film of all time in Hong Kong. Chan also received nominations for Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best New Director and Best Original Film Song (as lyricist) in the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards. Table for Six 2, a sequel also directed and wrote by Chan, was released in 2024.

Filmography Film Year Title Writer Director Notes2001 Horror Hotline... Big Head Monster Feel 100% II 2002 The Lion Roars Love Undercover 2022 Table for Six Best Screenplay 41st Hong Kong Film Awards Best Director Best Screenplay Best New Director Best Original Film Song