Lau Ching Wan
Lau Ching Wan (born February 16, 1964) is a Hong Kong Film Award winning and Golden Bauhinia Award winning film and former television actor based in Hong Kong. Lau was born in Hong Kong in 1964. He joined the TVB acting classes in 1983 and made his first appearance on TV the following year with TV drama Draw Out the Rainbow. Dark-skinned with no matinee-idol look, he struggled to be cast until in the immensely popular stock market drama The Greed of Man (1992), when he acted opposite Adam Cheng. His wife, former (1991) Miss Hong Kong Amy Kwok, is a well-known former television actress. Lau is one of a handful of HK actors who has made the successful transition from TV to film; he is now exclusively a film actor.
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- Born:
- Feb 16, 1964 In Hong Kong
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 101
- First Appeared:
- In the series Police Cadet 1984-10-29
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sons of the Neon Night 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Sons of the Neon Night | Unknown | 2025 |
| Movie | Warriors of Future | 2022-08-05 | |
| Movie | Dealer/Healer | Chen Hua | 2017-05-18 |
| Movie | Call of Heroes | Yang Kenan | 2016-08-12 |
| Movie | Heartfall Arises | Calvin Che | 2016-10-20 |
| Movie | A Tale of Three Cities | Fang Daolong | 2015-08-28 |
| Movie | The Vanished Murderer | Song Donglu | 2015-11-27 |
| Movie | Overheard 3 | Luk Kam-Keung | 2014-05-30 |
| Movie | Insanity | Fan Kwok Sang | 2014-11-19 |
| Movie | Boundless | Himself | 2013-11-02 |
| Movie | Out of Inferno | 2013-03-10 | |
| Movie | The White Storm | Ma Ho-Tin | 2013-11-29 |
| Movie | Fairy Tale Killer | Inspector Wong Wai-han | 2012-05-10 |
| Movie | The Bullet Vanishes | Inspector Song Donglu | 2012-08-14 |
| Movie | Overheard 2 | Manson Law | 2011-08-18 |
| Movie | The Great Magician | General Bully Lei | 2011-12-22 |
| Movie | Life Without Principle | Panther | 2011-10-20 |
| Movie | Johnnie Got His Gun! | Himself [archive footage] | 2010-10-30 |
| Movie | Poker King | Uno Cheuk | 2009-11-22 |
| Movie | Written By | Tony Tong | 2009-06-19 |
| Movie | Overheard | Johnny Leung | 2009-07-23 |
| Movie | The Secret of the Magic Gourd | Magic Gourd [Voice] | 2007-06-29 |
| Movie | Mad Detective | Inspector Chan Kwai Bun | 2007-11-29 |
| Movie | The Shopaholics | Dr. Choosey Lee | 2006-01-20 |
| Movie | My Name Is Fame | Fai | 2006-09-01 |
| Movie | Himalaya Singh | Panic | 2005-02-03 |
| Movie | Driving Miss Wealthy | Jack Chen / Mario | 2004-05-03 |
| Movie | Three of a Kind | Frankie | 2004-07-26 |
| Movie | Fantasia | Director Man | 2004-01-15 |
| Movie | The Attractive One | Unknown | 2004-09-28 |
| Movie | Itchy Heart | Poon Chi-Man | 2004-11-02 |
| Movie | Good Times, Bed Times | Magistrate Raymond | 2003-07-25 |
| Movie | Love Under the Sun | Himself | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | 1:99 Shorts | 1) | 2003-08-04 |
| Movie | Lost in Time | Hale | 2003-11-20 |
| Movie | Fat Choi Spirit | Mahjong Master | 2002-02-08 |
| Movie | My Left Eye Sees Ghosts | Ken Wong / Sam Wong | 2002-07-13 |
| Movie | Black Mask 2: City of Masks | Wolf [Voice: Cantonese] | 2002-12-24 |
| Movie | La Brassiere | Johnny | 2001-09-27 |
| Movie | Running Out of Time 2 | Inspector Ho Sheung Sang | 2001-12-27 |
| Movie | The H.K. Triad | Ho | 1999-03-18 |
| Movie | Where a Good Man Goes | Michael Cheung | 1999-05-06 |
| Movie | Running Out of Time | Insp. Ho Sheung Sang | 1999-09-23 |
| Movie | Victim | Manson Ma | 1999-10-16 |
| Movie | The Longest Nite | Tony | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | Step Into the Dark | Dr. Care Kwan | 1998-03-20 |
| Movie | Final Justice | Father Li Chi Ho | 1997-03-08 |
| Movie | Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 | A Gau | 1997-03-14 |
| Movie | Lifeline | Chief Yau Sui | 1997-01-03 |
| Movie | Full Alert | Inspector Pao | 1997-07-18 |
| Movie | My Dad Is a Jerk | Li Lap Cheong | 1997-08-30 |
| Movie | Tri-Star | Lau Ching Faat | 1996-02-15 |
| Movie | Muto Bontie | 1996-07-26 | |
| Movie | Big Bullet | Sergeant Bill Chu | 1996-06-25 |
| Movie | Beyond Hypothermia | Long Shek | 1996-09-20 |
| Movie | Viva Erotica | 1996-11-28 | |
| Movie | Black Mask | Insp. Shek Wai-Ho "Rock" | 1996-11-07 |
| Movie | Tricky Business | 1995-03-29 | |
| Movie | Happy Hour | Chong Tsang | 1995-04-08 |
| Movie | Mother of a Different Kind | Unknown | 1995-03-03 |
| Movie | The World of Treasure | Lion Dancer [cameo] | 1995-01-21 |
| Movie | Once in a Life-Time | 1995-05-11 | |
| Movie | Doctor Mack | Chiu | 1995-02-17 |
| Movie | New Tenant | Joe [cameo] | 1995-05-11 |
| Movie | The Golden Girls | Chun-wai | 1995-11-16 |
| Movie | Only Fools Fall in Love | Chiu Ford | 1995-09-28 |
| Movie | Romantic Dream | Hung Chi Lung | 1995-06-24 |
| Movie | Sea Root | Root | 1995-05-25 |
| Movie | Loving You | Insp. Lau Chun-Hoi | 1995-06-01 |
| Movie | The Third Full Moon | Unknown | 1994-05-12 |
| Movie | The Most Wanted | Black Cat / Ho Chi Yung | 1994-05-12 |
| Movie | Hello! Who Is It? | Unknown | 1994-04-28 |
| Movie | It's a Wonderful Life | Hou Chung | 1994-02-06 |
| Movie | Shanghai Fever | 1994-05-12 | |
| Movie | I've Got You, Babe!!! | Charcoal | 1994-03-03 |
| Movie | Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist | Unknown | 1994-03-23 |
| Movie | The Tragic Fantasy: Tiger of Wanchai | Dee | 1994-08-19 |
| Movie | Oh! My Three Guys.... | Ching Yu Hoi | 1994-12-01 |
| Movie | I Wanna Be Your Man | Liu Che-Mo | 1994-06-08 |
| Movie | Beginner's Luck | 1994-09-29 | |
| Movie | Tears and Triumph | 1994-09-17 | |
| Movie | Return to a Better Tomorrow | Lobster Tsui | 1994-07-14 |
| Movie | Over the Rainbow, Under the Skirt | Narrator | 1994-08-31 |
| Movie | Bomb Disposal Officer: Baby Bomb | Peter Chan | 1994-09-03 |
| Movie | Pink Bomb | Unknown | 1993-03-27 |
| Movie | Crazy Hong Kong | John | 1993-07-10 |
| Movie | All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard | Unknown | 1993-04-02 |
| Movie | Thou Shalt Not Swear | Chow's sidekick | 1993-09-03 |
| Movie | C'est La Vie Mon Cheri | Kit | 1993-11-11 |
| Movie | Heroic Trio 2: Executioners | Tak | 1993-09-30 |
| Movie | The Shootout | Unknown | 1992-06-27 |
| Movie | The Happy Massage Girls | 1992-01-01 | |
| Series | The Greed of Man | Fong Chin-bok 方展博 | 1992-10-05 |
| Movie | Angel Hunter | Jack Chow Man Kit | 1992-12-10 |
| Movie | The Roar of the Vietnamese | Unknown | 1991-10-15 |
| Movie | My Dear Son | Maddy | 1989-05-25 |
| Movie | Live Hard | Patriarch Fai | 1989-07-14 |
| Movie | Police Story 2 | 1988-08-13 | |
| Movie | Set Me Free! | 1988-12-08 | |
| Movie | Silent Love | Unknown | 1986-03-06 |
| Series | Police Cadet | Fit Lo | 1984-10-29 |