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Bowie Lam is a Actor Chinois born on 4 september 1965 at Hong Kong (Chine)

Bowie Lam

Bowie Lam
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Nationality Chine
Birth 4 september 1965 (58 years) at Hong Kong (Chine)

Bowie Lam (Chinese: 林保怡, Lam Bo-yee; born 4 September 1965) is an Hong Kong actor with the TVB network. He has starred in several popular dramas including File of Justice and Healing Hands.

Before working in entertainment, Lam held other occupations, including serving in the Hong Kong Police Force for a short time. He made his acting debut in 1986 in Kiss Me Goodbye and his singing debut in 1989.

Lam's acting career took off after joining the major television network TVB in 1991. His first project was a supporting role in the 1992 drama The Greed of Man, which starred Sean Lau, Vivian Chow, Adam Cheng, and Amy Kwok. The Greed of Man as of 2011 remained one of TVB's highest-rated dramas. After The Greed of Man, Lam was featured in TVB dramas Files of Justice (1994–1997), Untraceable Evidence (1997 and 1999), and Healing Hands (1998, 2000, and 2005). His major break-out role is considered the 2004 War and Beauty, which was a huge success in Hong Kong and China.

Usually with

John Woo
John Woo
(2 films)
Wong Jing
Wong Jing
(1 films)
Stanley Tong
Stanley Tong
(1 films)
Lee Siu-kei
Lee Siu-kei
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Bowie Lam (14 films)

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Actor

The Crossing, 2h8
Directed by John Woo
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, Historical
Actors Zhang Ziyi, Song Hye-kyo, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Huang Xiaoming, Masami Nagasawa, Bowie Lam
Rating60% 3.045263.045263.045263.045263.04526
During the Chinese Revolution in 1949, three couples flee from China to the island of Taiwan.
Caught in Trap, 1h30
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime
Actors Bowie Lam
Roles Gu Changfeng (顧長風)

In a village, due to the occurrence of forced land acquisition, villager Chang Ching accidentally killed a demolition personnel during an armed group fight and was arrested by the police, making the villagers dissatisfied. This incident also reflected illegal collisions between government officials and businesspeople, with the villagers wanting to punish corrupt officials.
The Sniper
The Sniper (2009)
, 1h30
Directed by Dante Lam
Origin Chine
Genres Thriller, Action
Actors Richie Ren, Huang Xiaoming, Edison Chen, Liu Kai-chi, Michelle Ye, Jack Kao
Roles Shane
Rating55% 2.756422.756422.756422.756422.75642
Hartman Fong (Richie Jen) succeeds Shane (Bowie Lam) as the leader of Hong Kong's Special Duties Unit Sniper Team. Hartman who is by-the-book and hierarchical, got the job despite being the second best shooter in team history. The best was Hartman's former teammate Lincoln (Huang Xiaoming), whose unorthodox methods and confidence makes him arrogant and disdainful of authority. Hartman and Lincoln are two alpha males with a long-running rivalry, with only room at the top for one sharpshooter.
I Corrupt All Cops, 1h47
Directed by Wong Jing
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Mob film, Action, Crime
Actors Anthony Wong, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Eason Chan, Alex Fong, Bowie Lam, Kate Tsui
Roles Inspector Yim
Rating59% 2.996122.996122.996122.996122.99612
During the time Hong Kong was under British rule, there was a dark age when corruption and bribery were the order of the day. Chinese Chief Inspector Lak (Tony Leung Ka-fai) together with his gang, Unicorn (Anthony Wong), Gale (Eason Chan) and Gold (Wong Jing) laundered massive sums thereby making Hong Kong an empire of graft. Whenever they failed to apprehend the felons, Unicorn would get innocent victims, like Bong (Alex Fong), to admit to the crimes.
Lawyer Lawyer, 1h25
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy
Actors Stephen Chow, Karen Mok, Chingmy Yau, Cheung Tat-ming, Vincent Kok, Tats Lau Yee-Tat
Rating62% 3.1010153.1010153.1010153.1010153.101015
Stephen Chow is Chan Mong-Gut, a famous Chinese lawyer, who must defend his apprentice Foon, who got framed for murder, in court.
Project S
Project S (1993)
, 1h44
Directed by Stanley Tong
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Martial arts, Comedy thriller, Kung fu, Action, Adventure, Crime, Martial arts
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Michelle Yeoh, Yu Rongguang, Jackie Chan, Athena Chu, Louis Fan, Bill Tung
Roles George Ho Chu
Rating60% 3.046713.046713.046713.046713.04671
Wah et Cheng sont les deux meilleurs officiers des forces spéciales chinoises. Après une intervention musclée couronnée de succès, Wah est mutée à Hong Kong et se sépare de son amant qui reste sur le Continent. Luttant contre un gang local de braqueurs très violents, elle a la surprise de retrouver Cheng qui lui avoue être tenté par la voie du crime et de l'argent facile. Ce dernier prépare en secret l'attaque d'une des banques les mieux protégées de la ville...
Hard Boiled, 2h6
Directed by John Woo
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Gangster films
Actors Chow Yun-fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Philip Chan, Teresa Mo, John Woo, Philip Kwok
Roles Benny: An undercover officer who is killed in the tea house shoot-out.
Rating76% 3.848553.848553.848553.848553.84855
In a tea house in Hong Kong, Officer "Tequila" Yuen (Chow Yun-fat) and his partner Benny (Bowie Lam), attempt to arrest a group of gun smugglers while they are making a deal. After an ambush from another gang member, a fierce gun battle breaks out. The gangsters are defeated but with several police officers badly wounded, and Benny is killed. Tequila, seeking revenge, decides to kill the gangster who ambushed them, rather than arrest him. This angers his boss, Officer Superintendent Pang (Philip Chan), who wanted the gangster alive to testify. Tequila is ordered off the case.
Mr. Vampire 1992, 1h28
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Vampires in film, Comedy horror films
Actors Lam Ching Ying, Ricky Hui, Chin Siu-ho (錢小豪), Sandra Ng, Bowie Lam, Billy Lau
Rating62% 3.142733.142733.142733.142733.14273
The film is based on the concept of the souls of aborted fetuses who reside in statues awaiting reincarnation. One of these is a particularly nasty soul who possesses a nanny who in turn sets to work to find the suitable host pregnant lady which turns out to be Priest Kau's childhood sweetheart (who is married to the General).
The Sting
The Sting (1992)
, 1h32
Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films
Actors Andy Lau, Rosamund Kwan, Simon Lui, Bowie Lam, Shing Fui On
Roles Inspector Michael Lee
Rating48% 2.4341452.4341452.4341452.4341452.434145
Simon Tam (Andy Lau) is a righteous private detective who is working for free for 3 years and 8 months due to his superstitious mentor. Simon has worked for 3 years 7 months and 28 days for free by now. On the second to last day, his assistant Joe (Simon Lui) accepts a case involving missing money for HK$1,000,000 advance down payment. The next day, the client mysteriously died and Simon decides to find the money for the client's wife, Yvonne (Rosamund Kwan). The money turns out to be HK$10,000,000,000 of triad money and both Simon and the triads chase after the money.
Gun n' Rose, 1h39
Origin Hong kong
Genres Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Gangster films
Actors Andy Lau, Alan Tang, Leon Lai, Simon Yam, Bowie Lam, Carrie Ng
Roles Bowie Lung
Rating59% 2.953212.953212.953212.953212.95321
Alan Lung is the adopted son of Taiwanese triad leader Lung Yat-fu. Alan is highly favored by Lung, who appoints him as his successor over his two biological sons Simon and Bowie. One time when Lung was shot, Alan blames Bowie, who then becomes a police informant attempting to kill Alan. Alan survives so Lung tells his second son Simon to kill Bowie while Simon also hires an assassin, Leon, to kill Alan. Alan then escapes from Taiwan to Hong Kong where he meets triad leader Andy, his girlfriend Loletta and his sister Carrie. While hiding in Hong Kong with his crippled wife Monica, Alan is dragged back into the triad life by Andy’s incessant activities and the reappearance of Leon. Finally, Alan decides to go back to Taiwan and get even with Simon.
On the Run
On the Run (1988)
, 1h28
Directed by Carlo Chin, Alfred Cheung
Origin Hong kong
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Yuen Biao, Charlie Chin, Idy Chan, Lee Heung-kam, Lo Lieh, Yuen Wah
Roles Johnny
Rating70% 3.5305453.5305453.5305453.5305453.530545
Chui Pai (Pat Ha) is a dangerous killer who shot a woman during the night and lives with her daughter. She has been hunted for many years and cannot stop hiding. Hsiang Ming (Yuen Biao) is a police officer has been doing his job poorly. His wife was killed in a restaurant and the police accuse him of his wife's murder. Things become even more complicated for Hsiang as he discovers that she and he are now targeted by detectives led by Superintendent Lui (Charlie Chin), seeking to cover evidence of their own drug crimes. Framed for murder, Hsiang rapidly runs out of options as the killers target his elderly mother and young daughter. Wounded, Hsiang is forced to rely on the assassin Pai, who slowly warms up to him while caring for him and his young daughter. They have to stick together as long as they can until they die or are taken under custody.
People's Hero, 1h22
Directed by Derek Yee
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Ti Lung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Elaine Jin, Paul Chun, Bowie Lam
Rating69% 3.4850053.4850053.4850053.4850053.485005
Tony Leung incarne un voleur de banque inexpérimenté. Avec un complice, ils se trouvent rapidement cernés par la police. A l'intérieur de l'établissement bancaire, se trouve également Ti Lung, un gangster redoutable. Ce dernier se chargera par la force des choses des négociations.