Sean Lau Ching-Wan
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Biography
Sean Lau Ching-Wan (Chinese: 劉青雲; 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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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Papa | Yuen Wing Nin | HIT | |
| 2024 | Crisis Negotiators | Cheuk Man Wai | HIT | |
| 2022 | Warriors of Future | Johnson Cheng | HIT | |
| 2022 | Detective vs. Sleuths | Lee Chun | HIT | |
| 2020 | Shock Wave 2 | Tung Cheuk Man | HIT | |
| 2016 | Call of Heroes | Yang Kenan | FLOP | |
| 2015 | A Tale of Three Cities | Fang Daolong | HIT | |
| 2013 | The White Storm | Ma Ho-Tin | HIT | |
| 2013 | Boundless | Self | HIT | |
| 2012 | The Bullet Vanishes | Inspector Song Donglu | FLOP | |
| 2011 | Life Without Principle | Three-Legged Panther | HIT | |
| 2011 | Overheard 2 | Manson Law | HIT | |
| 2011 | Vivian Chow Deep V 25th Anniversary Concert 2011 | 嘉宾 | HIT | |
| 2009 | Overheard | Johnny Leung | HIT | |
| 2007 | Mad Detective | Inspector Chan Kwai Bun | HIT | |
| 2007 | The Secret of the Magic Gourd | Magic Gourd (voice) | HIT | |
| 2006 | My Name Is Fame | Fai | HIT | |
| 2004 | Fantasia | Director Man | FLOP | |
| 2003 | Lost in Time | Hale | HIT | |
| 2003 | 1:99 Shorts | (segment "Rhapsody") | FLOP | |
| 2002 | Fat Choi Spirit | Mahjong Master | FLOP | |
| 1999 | Victim | Manson Ma | HIT | |
| 1999 | Running Out of Time | Insp. Ho Sheung-Sang | HIT | |
| 1999 | Where a Good Man Goes | Michael Cheung | HIT | |
| 1999 | The H.K. Triad | Ho | HIT | |
| 1998 | A Hero Never Dies | Martin | HIT | |
| 1998 | Expect the Unexpected | Sam | FLOP | |
| 1998 | The Longest Nite | Tony | HIT | |
| 1997 | Full Alert | Inspector Pao | HIT | |
| 1997 | Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 | A Gau | HIT | |
| 1997 | Final Justice | Father Li Chi Ho | HIT | |
| 1997 | Lifeline | Chief Yau Sui | HIT | |
| 1996 | Viva Erotica | Derek Yee | HIT | |
| 1996 | Beyond Hypothermia | Long Shek | FLOP | |
| 1996 | Big Bullet | Sergeant Bill Chu | HIT | |
| 1995 | The Golden Girls | Chun-Wai | HIT | |
| 1995 | Only Fools Fall in Love | Chiu Ford | HIT | |
| 1995 | Sea Root | Root | HIT | |
| 1995 | New Tenant | Joe [cameo] | HIT | |
| 1995 | Happy Hour | Chong Tsang | HIT | |
| 1995 | Mother of a Different Kind | Supt Cheung Hung | HIT | |
| 1994 | Tears and Triumph | Xie Shi-Wen | HIT | |
| 1994 | Bomb Disposal Officer: Baby Bomb | Peter Chan | HIT | |
| 1994 | Shanghai Fever | 阿伦 | HIT | |
| 1994 | The Most Wanted | Black Cat / Ho Chi Yung | HIT | |
| 1994 | I've Got You, Babe!!! | Charcoal | HIT | |
| 1993 | C'est La Vie Mon Cheri | Kit | HIT | |
| 1993 | All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard | Tso Wu | HIT | |
| 1988 | Set Me Free! | - | HIT | |
| 1988 | Police Story 2 | CID in Restaurant | HIT |