With his signature circular glasses and mustache, Michael Chow is an exuberant force at the crossroads between eccentricity and sophistication. The famed restaurateur defined “The Moment” with the openings of Mr. Chow, the bustling upscale Chinese eateries that attracted the glitterati of Swingin’ London, 70s Hollywood, and post Studio 54 New York.
AKA Mr. Chow is a 2023 documentary about the life of restauranteur Michael Chow. The film was made available on HBO on October 22, 2023. The film was directed by Nick Hooker and written by Jean Tsien.
