Andy Lau - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
Explore Andy Lau net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Singer and actor best known as one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Cantopop. He also starred in the films Infernal Affairs III and House of Flying Daggers. His repertoire of over 160 films made him the top Box Office Actor of Hong Kong from 1985 to 2005. In this article, we will discover how old is Andy Lau? Who is Andy Lau dating now & how much money does Andy Lau have?
| Name | Andy Lau |
| First Name | Andy |
| Last Name | Lau |
| Occupation | Pop Singer |
| Birthday | September 27 |
| Birth Year | 1961 |
| Place of Birth | Hong Kong |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | China |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Carol Chu |
| Children(s) | Hanna Lau |
Andy Lau Biography
Andy Lau is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on September 27, 1961 in Hong Kong, China. He and Jacky Cheung became two of the most popular singers in Hong Kong, if not in all of Asia.
In 1981, Lau made a guest appearance in one of Susanna Kwan’s music videos and caught the eye of the manager Teddy Robin. Teddy Robin then gave Lau a chance to play a small role in the film, Once Upon a Rainbow. This was the first step in Lau’s film acting career. He landed a role in Ann Hui’s 1982 film, Boat People. Later in 1983 he had his first leading role in the Shaw Brothers-produced action film, On the Wrong Track.
In 1981, Lau signed up for the artist training program offered by TVB, which is where his acting career began. The lead role which led to his initial popularity was in the 1982 TVB series The Emissary. In 1983, Lau’s role as “Yang Guo” in the TVB wuxia series, The Return of the Condor Heroes (神鵰俠侶) further increased his popularity. From then on, he would take on many of the lead roles in many TVB series.
He married his longtime girlfriend Carol Chu in 2008. The couple has a daughter named Hannah.
He won nearly 300 awards for his music – and that doesn’t include the more than a dozen film award honors.
Andy Lau Tak-wah BBS MH JP (traditional Chinese: 劉德華 ; simplified Chinese: 刘德华 , born 27 September 1961), is a Hong Kong actor, singer and film producer. He 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. In the 1990s, Lau was branded by the media as one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Cantopop and was named as “Fourth Tiger” among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB during the 1980s
Andy Lau Net Worth
Andy is one of the richest Pop Singer from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andy Lau's net worth $70 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
He signed up for acting lessons offered by Hong Kong’s Television Broadcasts Limited station, and got a lead role on their 1982 series, The Emissary.
| Net Worth | $70 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Pop Singer |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Since the early 1990s, Lau, along with Jacky Cheung, Aaron Kwok, and Leon Lai have been referred to by the Chinese media as the Cantopop Four Heavenly Kings.
In 1991, Lau set up his own film production company, Teamwork Motion Pictures, which in 2002 was renamed to Focus Group Holdings Limited. His contributions in the film industry as well as his involvement in nurturing new talent in the Asian film industry led him to winning the “Asian Filmmaker of the Year” award in the Pusan International Film Festival in 2006. Some of the films Lau has produced include award-winning films, Made in Hong Kong and A Simple Life, his 100th film, A Fighter’s Blues, the Chinese digital film Crazy Stone, and big budget action blockbusters, Firestorm and Shock Wave.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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One of his early leading roles included the more serious 1988 film, The Truth (法內情). However, Lau is best known in films for his (often) recurring roles as a “Heroic Gangster”, such as Wong Kar-wai’s 1988 film As Tears Go By, and Benny Chan’s 1990 film A Moment of Romance.
Who is Andy Lau Dating?
According to our records, Andy Lau married to Carol Chu . As of January 13, 2024, Andy Lau’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Andy Lau. You may help us to build the dating records for Andy Lau!In 1994, Lau established the Andy Lau Charity Foundation which helps people in need and promotes a wide range of youth education services. In 1999, he received the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World award, being the third person from Hong Kong at that time to receive this distinguished honour. In 2008, Lau took a main role in putting together the Artistes 512 Fund Raising Campaign for relief toward the victims of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. It was one of the largest and most ambitious charity events ever assembled in the territory.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Andy Lau height 5 ft 9 in Andy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In September 1983, TVB was looking to increase their ratings in competition with Korea and Japan for the best variety show. The station then created the show TVB All-star challenge (星光熠熠勁爭輝) featuring almost the entire line-up of the most popular actors and singers at the time. Lau, along with Tony Leung, Michael Miu, Felix Wong, and Kent Tong were branded as the “Five Tiger Generals of TVB” (無線五虎將) due to their popularity on the show.
To date, Lau has written and published two books. They include his 1995 autobiography, This Is How I Grew Up (我是這樣長大的) written in prose, and his 2012 book, My 30 Work Days (我的30個工作天), which is a collection of his 30 personal diaries he wrote while working on the 2011 film, A Simple Life.
Facts & Trivia
Andy Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Andy Lau celebrates birthday on September 27 of every year.
From Jade Solid Gold Top 10 Awards he has won the “Most Popular Hong Kong Male Artist” award 7 times and the “Asia Pacific Most Popular Hong Kong Male Artist” award 15 times. He was also entered into the Guinness World Records for “Most Awards Won by a Cantopop Male Artist”. By April 2000, he had already won an unprecedented total of 292 awards.
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