Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Born April 04, 1960 (Age: 66)
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Hong Kong, China
Biography
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung (Chinese: 劉偉強, born 4 April 1960) is a Hong Kong film director, producer, and cinematographer. Lau began his career in the 1980s and 1990s, serving as a cinematographer to filmmakers such as Ringo Lam, Wong Jing and Wong Kar-wai. In the 1990s, Lau decided to have more creative freedom as a cinematographer by becoming a film director and producer. Apart from making films in his native Hong Kong, Lau has also made films in China, Korea and the United States. A highly prolific filmmaker, Lau has made films in a variety of genres, and is most notable in the West for his action and crime films which include the Young and Dangerous film series, the Infernal Affairs trilogy (the latter co-directed together with Alan Mak), and Revenge of the Green Dragons (executive produced by Martin Scorsese).
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung (Chinese: 劉偉強, born 4 April 1960) is a Hong Kong film director, producer, and cinematographer. Lau began his career in the 1980s and 1990s, serving as a cinematographer to filmmakers such as Ringo Lam, Wong Jing and Wong Kar-wai. In the 1990s, Lau decided to have more creative freedom as a cinematographer by becoming a film director and producer. Apart from making films in his native Hong Kong, Lau has also made films in China, Korea and the United States. A highly prolific filmmaker, Lau has made films in a variety of genres, and is most notable in the West for his action and crime films which include the Young and Dangerous film series, the Infernal Affairs trilogy (the latter co-directed together with Alan Mak), and Revenge of the Green Dragons (executive produced by Martin Scorsese).
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Filmography
Kung Fu Jungle
2014
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as Y.T.M. District Officer
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Age: 54
The Guillotines
2012
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as Yongzheng Emperor
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Age: 52
Tai Chi Zero
2012
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as Father Yang
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Age: 52
A Simple Life
2012
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as Guest at Premiere
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Age: 51
A Century of Light and Shadow
2005
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as Self
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Age: 44
Young and Dangerous 4
1997
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as
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Age: 36
Growing Up
1996
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as
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Age: 36
Twin Dragons
1992
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as Party Guest
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Age: 31
Inspiration Nightmare
1992
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as
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Age: 31
Against All
1990
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as
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Age: 30
Curry & Pepper
1990
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as CID
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Age: 30
Little Cop
1989
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as
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Age: 28