Director

Lau Kar-Yung

Acting

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Directed credits

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Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

2.0

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 5

TMDB ID: 62421

IMDb ID: nm0490573

Known for: Acting

Born: March 21, 1958

Age: 67

Place of birth: Kowloon, Hong Kong

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1975 - 2021

Years active: 47

Average TMDB rating: 6.92

Wikidata: Q117859586

Also known as

Lau Kar-Yun • Lau Ka-Yun • Lau Ka-Yung • Sammy Lau

Frequent jobs

Director (3)Martial Arts Choreographer (1)Stunts (1)

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Biography

Lau Kar-Yung's grandfather Lau Cham been famous for his strength. He could hold up the lion's head for hours in lion dances. Lau Cham also taught his sons and daughter Hung Kuen, Lion dancing, and Chinese Herbal Medicine/Clinic. Lau Kar-Yung is the son of Lau Cham's second daughter Lau Shiu-Yee as well as also Lau Kar-Leung and Lau Kar-Wing’s nephew. He's currently the Fifth Generation Wong Fei Hung Hung Kuen Lau Kar's Grandmaster.