Andy Lau

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Andy Lau

Born

September 27, 1961 (Age: 63)

Place of Birth

Tai Po, Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

유덕화
Andy Lau Duk-wah
Andy Lau Tak-wah
Lau Tak-wah
Lau Duk-wah
หลิวเต๋อหัว
Lưu Đức Hoa
アンディ・ラウ
刘德华
اندی لاو تک-وا
اندی لیو ده-هوا
Andy T.W. Lau

Biography

Andy Lau Tak-Wah (Chinese: 劉德華, born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer, actor, 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. The media refer to Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, Leon Lai Ming and him as the Cantopop Four Kings (四大天王).

For his contributions, a wax figure of Lau was unveiled on 1 June 2005 at the Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. He also entered into Guinness World Records for "Most Awards Won by a Cantopop Male Artist". By April 2000, he had already won a total unprecedented 292 awards.