Andy Lau

Actor, Producer, Art Department

Birthdate: Sep 27, 1961

Birthplace: Tai Po, Hong Kong

Andy Lau Tak-wah, (born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter, presenter, and film producer. Lau has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maintaining a successful singing career at the same time. In the 1990s, Lau was branded by the media as one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Cantopop. Lau was entered into the Guinness World Records for the "Most Awards Won by a Cantopop Male Artist". By April 2000, he had already won a total unprecedented 292 awards. In 2005, Lau was awarded "No.1 Box office Actor 1985-2005" of Hong Kong, yielding a total box office of HKD 1,733,275,816 for shooting 108 films in the past 20 years. In 2007, Lau was also awarded the "Nielsen Box Office Star of Asia" by the Nielsen Company.

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Known For

Infernal Affairs

(2002)

Infernal Affairs III

(2003)

House of Flying Daggers

(2004)

The Warlords

(2007)

Andy Lau Movies

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2025 |
The Wizard Hunter: The Hunt for Evangelion Crowley

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Previous (183)

2024 |
Crisis Negotiators
2024 |
Crisis Routeas Gao Haojun
2024 |
Fen chengas Fan Liwei
2024 |
The Unleashed Blaze
2024 |
The Duel
The Duel
2024
R
1h 40m
Comedy, Drama
4.4
When Woody finds out his best friend has been sleeping with his girlfriend, he challenges him to a duel, taking their friend group across the border to a mysterious and stunning estate.
asCool-Son Yeh
2024 |
I Did It My Way
I Did It My Way
2024
1h 55m
Action, Crime, Drama
5.1
Ho Sau, an undercover agent, has been working with Yau, a drug lord, for years, but his job and family are in trouble.
asLin Zhen'an
2023 |
Moscow Missionas Vasily
2023 |
Red Line
2023 |
The Movie Emperoras Lau Wai-Chi
2023 |
The Goldfinger
The Goldfinger
2023
NR
2h 6m
Action, Crime
A criminal conspiracy is uncovered when the stock market crashes.
asLiu Qiyuan
2023 |
The Wandering Earth II
The Wandering Earth II
2023
Not Rated
2h 53m
Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
6.7
Humans built huge engines on the surface of the earth to find a new home. But the road to the universe is perilous. In order to save earth, young people once again have to step forward to start a race against time for life and death.
asTu Hengyu
2021 |
End Game
End Game
2021
1h 59m
Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
6.2
When an assassin loses his memory, an unsuccessful actor exchanges identities with him.
asZhou Quan
2020 |
Shock Wave 2
2020 |
Shock Wave 2as Poon Shing Fung
2020 |
Find Your Voice
Find Your Voice
2020
Unrated
1h 39m
Comedy, Family, Music
6
Find Your Voice is a celebration of family and culture as a young Maori rapper finds his voice, on his comical yet spiritual journey home.
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2020 |
The Truth
The Truth
2020
PG
1h 46m
Comedy, Drama
6.5
A stormy reunion between scriptwriter Lumir with her famous mother and actress, Fabienne, against the backdrop of Fabienne's autobiographic book and her latest role in a Sci-Fi picture as a daughter of a mother who never grows old.
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asRaymond Lau
2019 |
Fagara
Fagara
2019
1h 58m
Comedy, Drama
6.7
A young woman from Hong Kong has to reunite with her sisters to settle debts after her father dies.
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asKwok Tin-yan
2019 |
The White Storm 2: Drug Lords
The White Storm 2: Drug Lords
2019
1h 39m
Action, Crime
6
A wealthy businessman tries to take down a drug kingpin that he used to work with, while a policeman tries to find justice without breaking the law.
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asYu Shun Tin
2017 |
In the Mood for Melville
2017 |
Chasing the Dragon
Chasing the Dragon
2017
2h 8m
Action, Biography, Crime, History
6.7
An illegal immigrant from Mainland China sneaks into corrupt British-colonized Hong Kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless and emerging drug lord.
asLee Rock
2017 |
The Adventurers
The Adventurers
2017
1h 48m
Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
5.6
The world's top thieves join forces to pull off the heist of a lifetime. But when they find themselves pursued across Europe by a legendary French detective, they'll have to take their game to the next level.
asDan Zhang
2017 |
Shock Wave
2017 |
Shock Waveas Cheung J.S.
2017 |
The Great Wall
The Great Wall
2017
PG-13
1h 43m
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
5.9
In ancient China, a group of European mercenaries encounters a secret army that maintains and defends the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.
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asStrategist Wang
2016 |
From Vegas to Macau IIIas Dagger
2016 |
From Vegas to Macau IIIas Michael Chan
2016 |
Mission Milanoas Sir Sampan Hung
2016 |
My Beloved Bodyguard
2016 |
My Beloved Bodyguardas Li Zheng Jiu
2015 |
From Vegas to Macau IIas Dagger
2015 |
From Vegas to Macau IIas Little Knife
2015 |
Saving Mr. Wuas Mr. Wu
2015 |
Lost and Loveas Lei Zekuan
2014 |
The Moment
2013 |
Angry Kidas Ban Zhuan
2013 |
Blind Detectiveas Chong Si-teun
2013 |
Blind Detectiveas Johnston
2013 |
Boundless
2013 |
Chu lian wei man
2013 |
Firestorm
2013 |
Firestormas Police Inspector Lui
2013 |
Switchas Xiao Jinhan
2012 |
Cold Waras Philip Luk
2011 |
A Simple Lifeas Roger
2011 |
Shaolinas Chinochueh
2011 |
Shaolinas Hou Chieh
2010 |
Detective Dee: The Mystery of the Phantom Flameas Detective Dee
2011 |
Beginning of the Great Revivalas Cai E
2011 |
What Women Wantas Sun Zigang
2010 |
Future X-Copsas Kidd
2007 |
The Warlordsas Zhao Erhu
2009 |
Look for a Staras Sam Ching
2008 |
Three Kingdomsas Zhao Zilong
1988 |
As Tears Go Byas Wah
2007 |
Protégéas Lin Quin
2006 |
Battle of the Warriorsas Ge Li - the Mohist
2006 |
I'll Call You
2006 |
My Mother Is a Belly Dancer
2006 |
My Mother Is a Belly Danceras Adili
2005 |
All About Loveas Derek
2005 |
All About Loveas Ko
2005 |
The Shoe Fairyas Narrator
2005 |
Wait 'Til You're Olderas Kwong
2004 |
A World Without Thievesas Wang Bo
2004 |
Magic Kitchenas Chuen Yao
2004 |
McDull, Prince de la Bunas McBing, McDull's father
2004 |
Triad Underworldas Hung Yan-jau
2004 |
Yesterday Once Moreas Mr. To
2004 |
House of Flying Daggersas Leo
1990 |
Days of Being Wildas Tide
2002 |
Infernal Affairsas Inspector Lau Kin Ming
2003 |
Cat and Mouseas Zhan Zhao
2003 |
Infernal Affairs IIIas Inspector Lau Kin Ming
2003 |
Running on Karmaas Big
2001 |
Fulltime Killer
2001 |
Fulltime Killeras Lok Tok-Wah
2002 |
Fat Choi Spiritas Andy
2002 |
Golden Chickenas Andy
2002 |
The Wesley's Mysterious Fileas Wesley
2001 |
Dance of a Dream
2001 |
Dance of a Dreamas Namson Lau
2001 |
Love on A Dietas Fatso
2000 |
A Fighter's Blues
2000 |
A Fighter's Bluesas Mong Fu
2000 |
Needing You...as Andy Cheung
2000 |
Needing You...as The Cupid Express
1999 |
Century of the Dragonas Fai-lone
1999 |
Fascination Amouras Albert Lai
1999 |
Prince Charmingas Wah Dee
1999 |
Running Out of Timeas Cheung
1999 |
The Conmen in Vegasas King
1998 |
A True Mob Storyas Wai Cheung-Dee
1998 |
The Conmanas King
1998 |
The Longest Summer
1997 |
Armageddonas Dr. Tak Ken
1997 |
Island of Greedas Capt. Fong Kuo Fai
1996 |
A Moment of Romance IIIas Lau Tin-Wai
1996 |
Shanghai Grandas Ding Lik
1996 |
Thanks for Your Loveas Wah
1996 |
What a Wonderful Worldas Sun Chung Wah
1995 |
Full Throttleas Ah Cho
1995 |
Full Throttleas Joe
1994 |
A Taste of Killing and Romanceas Ko Sau (The Judge)
1994 |
Drunken Master IIIas Yeung Kwan
1994 |
Heaven and Earthas Cheung Ye-Pang
1994 |
The Three Swordsmenas Smiling Sam
1993 |
Days of Tomorrowas Fong Tak-Shing
1993 |
Future Copsas Balrog LaCerda
1993 |
Future Copsas Ti Man
1993 |
Perfect Exchangeas Mandy Chin
1992 |
Casino Tycoonas Benny Ho San
1992 |
Casino Tycoon IIas Benny Ho San
1992 |
Come Fly the Dragonas Chou Chun-Chieh
1992 |
Game Kidsas Wong Kau-Tai
1992 |
Gun & Roseas Andy
1992 |
Handsome Siblingsas Fishy
1992 |
Lee Rock IIIas Lee Rock
1992 |
Saviour of the Soul IIas Ching-Yan
1992 |
The Moon Warriorsas Fei
1992 |
The Prince of Temple Streetas Twelve Tong
1992 |
The Stingas Simon Tam
1992 |
What a Hero!as Yuen Ta Wah
1991 |
Casino Raiders IIas Chicken Feet
1991 |
Dances with Dragonas Lone Ka-Chun - Aaron
1991 |
Don't Fool Meas Hero Hwa
1991 |
Hong Kong Godfatheras York Koo
1991 |
Lee Rockas Lee Rock (Lui Lok)
1991 |
Lee Rock IIas Lui Lok
1991 |
Saviour of the Soulas Ching
1991 |
The Tigersas Lt. Lau Chi-Ming
1991 |
Tricky Brainsas Chi Man-Kit
1991 |
Zodiac Killersas Ben Li
1990 |
12 Hours of Terroras Brother Bee
1990 |
A Home Too Faras Tu
1990 |
A Moment of Romanceas Wah
1990 |
Dragon in Jailas Henry Tse
1990 |
Gangland Odyssey
1990 |
God of Gamblers IIas Dagger
1990 |
God of Gamblers IIas Little Knife
1990 |
God of Gamblers IIas Michael Chan
1990 |
Island of Fireas Boss Lee
1990 |
Island of Fireas Lau
1990 |
Kawashima Yoshikoas Fook
1990 |
Kung Fu vs. Acrobaticas Charles
1990 |
No Risk, No Gain: Casino Raiders - The Sequelas Big Dee
1990 |
Return Engagementas Wah (Guest star)
1990 |
The Fortune Codeas Wah
1989 |
Bloody Brotherhoodas Cheung Ka-Wah
1989 |
Casino Raidersas Crab Chan
1989 |
Crocodile Hunteras Senior Inspector Happy Chiu
1989 |
God of Gamblersas Dagger
1989 |
God of Gamblersas Little Knife
1989 |
God of Gamblersas Michael Chan
1989 |
Little Cop
1989 |
Long Arm of the Law: Part 3as Li Cheung-Kong
1989 |
News Attack
1989 |
Perfect Matchas Lok Ka-Sing
1989 |
Proud and Confidentas Wah
1989 |
Ren hai gu hongas Sas
1989 |
Stars and Roses
1989 |
The First Time Is the Last Timeas Yung
1989 |
The Romancing Star 3as Lau Bei
1989 |
The Truth: Final Episodeas Raymond Lau
1988 |
In the Blood
1988 |
Qun long duo baoas Chan Charlie
1988 |
Runaway Bluesas Lam Kwong
1988 |
The Crazy Companiesas Tsui Tung Kwai
1988 |
The Crazy Companies IIas Tsui Ting-kwai
1988 |
The Dragon Familyas Lung Wah
1988 |
The Romancing Star 2as Lau-Bei
1988 |
Walk on Fireas Lau Kwok-Wah
1987 |
Last Eunuch in Chinaas Han-Ming
1987 |
Rich and Famousas Lam Ting Kwok
1987 |
Sworn Brothers
1987 |
Tragic Heroas Lam Ting Kwok
1986 |
Lucky Stars Go Placesas Lambo
1986 |
Magic Crystalas Andy Lo
1985 |
The Unwritten Law
1984 |
Everlasting Loveas Eric
1984 |
The Shanghai Thirteenas The Student
1983 |
Home at Hong Kong
1983 |
On the Wrong Trackas Paul Chen
1982 |
Boat Peopleas To Minh