Sean Lau Ching-Wan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

159

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-02-16 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Sean Lau Ching-Wan

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.

Known For

  • Police Cadet

    Police Cadet

  • Police Cadet

    Police Cadet

  • Golden Horse Awards

    Golden Horse Awards

  • The Greed of Man

    The Greed of Man

  • The Greed of Man

    The Greed of Man

  • Viva Erotica

    Viva Erotica

  • Twilight of a Nation

    Twilight of a Nation

  • My Son-In-Law

    My Son-In-Law

  • Warriors of Future

    Warriors of Future

  • The Duke of Mount Deer

    The Duke of Mount Deer

  • Sons of the Neon Night

    Sons of the Neon Night

  • Running Out of Time

    Running Out of Time

  • The Bullet Vanishes

    The Bullet Vanishes

  • The Superlative Affections

    The Superlative Affections

  • The Grand Canal

    The Grand Canal

  • Divine Retribution

    Divine Retribution

  • Black Mask

    Black Mask

  • Take Care Your Highness

    Take Care Your Highness

  • Hong Kong Stories

    Hong Kong Stories

  • Police Story 2

    Police Story 2

  • The Secret of the Magic Gourd

    The Secret of the Magic Gourd

  • My Left Eye Sees Ghosts

    My Left Eye Sees Ghosts

  • Qiu Jin: A Woman To Remember

    Qiu Jin: A Woman To Remember

  • Destined to Rebel

    Destined to Rebel

  • The Fallen Family

    The Fallen Family

  • Written By

    Written By

  • The White Storm

    The White Storm

  • The Sect of Blood & Iron

    The Sect of Blood & Iron

  • Detective vs. Sleuths

    Detective vs. Sleuths

  • When Silken Hands Get Rough

    When Silken Hands Get Rough

  • Only Fools Fall in Love

    Only Fools Fall in Love

  • Doctor Mack

    Doctor Mack

  • All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard

    All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard

  • Lost in Time

    Lost in Time

  • Driving Miss Wealthy

    Driving Miss Wealthy

  • Silent Love

    Silent Love

  • My Name Is Fame

    My Name Is Fame

  • Expect the Unexpected

    Expect the Unexpected

  • The White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell

    The White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell

  • Victim

    Victim

  • Hello! Who Is It?

    Hello! Who Is It?

  • The Roar of the Vietnamese

    The Roar of the Vietnamese

  • Over the Rainbow, Under the Skirt

    Over the Rainbow, Under the Skirt

  • Overheard

    Overheard

  • Return to a Better Tomorrow

    Return to a Better Tomorrow

  • Call of Heroes

    Call of Heroes

  • The Great Magician

    The Great Magician

  • Integrity

    Integrity

  • I Wanna Be Your Man

    I Wanna Be Your Man

  • Rainbow Round My Shoulder

    Rainbow Round My Shoulder

  • Step Into the Dark

    Step Into the Dark

  • A Century of Light and Shadow

    A Century of Light and Shadow

  • And Yet We Live

    And Yet We Live

  • Genghis Khan

    Genghis Khan

  • It's a Wonderful Life

    It's a Wonderful Life

  • Lifeline

    Lifeline

  • Loving You

    Loving You

  • Beginner's Luck

    Beginner's Luck

  • Good Times, Bed Times

    Good Times, Bed Times

  • Story of Nam

    Story of Nam

  • Fat Choi Spirit

    Fat Choi Spirit

  • Mad Detective

    Mad Detective

  • The Shopaholics

    The Shopaholics

  • A Time of Taste

    A Time of Taste

  • C'est La Vie Mon Cheri

    C'est La Vie Mon Cheri

  • Full Alert

    Full Alert

  • Angel Hunter

    Angel Hunter

  • Mighty Baby

    Mighty Baby

  • Crisis Negotiators

    Crisis Negotiators

  • The Tragic Fantasy: Tiger of Wanchai

    The Tragic Fantasy: Tiger of Wanchai

  • My Dad Is a Jerk

    My Dad Is a Jerk

  • Shock Wave 2

    Shock Wave 2

  • Tri-Star

    Tri-Star

  • It Runs in the Family

    It Runs in the Family

  • The Third Full Moon

    The Third Full Moon

  • Edge of Justice

    Edge of Justice

  • Fantasia

    Fantasia

  • Tricky Business

    Tricky Business

  • Thou Shalt Not Swear

    Thou Shalt Not Swear

  • Three of a Kind

    Three of a Kind

  • Mother of a Different Kind

    Mother of a Different Kind

  • Papa

    Papa

  • Running Out of Time 2

    Running Out of Time 2

  • The Battle Among the Clans

    The Battle Among the Clans

  • Colour of the Truth

    Colour of the Truth

  • Pink Bomb

    Pink Bomb

  • Fairy Tale Killer

    Fairy Tale Killer

  • The Attractive One

    The Attractive One

  • The Kick

    The Kick

  • Oh! My Three Guys....

    Oh! My Three Guys....

  • Too Many Ways to Be No. 1

    Too Many Ways to Be No. 1

  • Out of Inferno

    Out of Inferno

  • The Longest Nite

    The Longest Nite

  • Lunch with Charles

    Lunch with Charles

  • Heartfall Arises

    Heartfall Arises

  • Detective vs. Sleuths 2

    Detective vs. Sleuths 2

  • Shanghai Fever

    Shanghai Fever

  • Itchy Heart

    Itchy Heart

  • Life Without Principle

    Life Without Principle

  • Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist

    Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist

  • A Hero Never Dies

    A Hero Never Dies

  • Poker King

    Poker King

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

  • Heroic Trio 2: Executioners

    Heroic Trio 2: Executioners

  • The Golden Girls

    The Golden Girls

  • Insanity

    Insanity

  • Boundless

    Boundless

  • Muto Bontie

    Muto Bontie

  • New Tenant

    New Tenant

  • La Brassiere

    La Brassiere

  • Big Bullet

    Big Bullet

  • Himalaya Singh

    Himalaya Singh

  • The H.K. Triad

    The H.K. Triad

  • Dealer/Healer

    Dealer/Healer

  • Overheard 3

    Overheard 3

  • Bomb Disposal Officer: Baby Bomb

    Bomb Disposal Officer: Baby Bomb

  • Where a Good Man Goes

    Where a Good Man Goes

  • A World Apart

    A World Apart

  • Final Justice

    Final Justice

  • Beyond Hypothermia

    Beyond Hypothermia

  • The Shanghai Mafia

    The Shanghai Mafia

  • Love Under the Sun

    Love Under the Sun

  • My Dear Son

    My Dear Son

  • I've Got You, Babe!!!

    I've Got You, Babe!!!

  • The Movie Maze

    The Movie Maze

  • The Most Wanted

    The Most Wanted

  • Sandwiches

    Sandwiches

  • Romantic Dream

    Romantic Dream

  • The Fearless Duo

    The Fearless Duo

  • Once in a Life-Time

    Once in a Life-Time

  • The Shootout

    The Shootout

  • Set Me Free!

    Set Me Free!

  • The World of Treasure

    The World of Treasure

  • Police Cadet 1988

    Police Cadet 1988

  • Vivian Chow Deep V 25th Anniversary Concert 2011

    Vivian Chow Deep V 25th Anniversary Concert 2011

  • The Rise & Fall Of A Stand-In

    The Rise & Fall Of A Stand-In

  • The Fatal Game

    The Fatal Game

  • Crazy Hong Kong

    Crazy Hong Kong

  • Overheard 2

    Overheard 2

  • Live Hard

    Live Hard

  • It's A Long Way To Home

    It's A Long Way To Home

  • 1:99 Shorts

    1:99 Shorts

  • Sea Root

    Sea Root

  • Yesterday You, Yesterday Me

    Yesterday You, Yesterday Me

  • Tears and Triumph

    Tears and Triumph

  • The Challenge of Life

    The Challenge of Life

  • The Happy Massage Girls

    The Happy Massage Girls

  • Tulips in August

    Tulips in August

  • A Tale of Three Cities

    A Tale of Three Cities

  • The Dragon Sword

    The Dragon Sword

  • Born to Be a King

    Born to Be a King

  • Empress Da Yu Er

    Empress Da Yu Er

  • The Shanghai Conspiracy

    The Shanghai Conspiracy

  • 最佳男主角

    最佳男主角

  • Heartbreak Blues

    Heartbreak Blues

  • The Foundation

    The Foundation

  • The Vanished Murderer

    The Vanished Murderer

  • My Dear Elephant

    My Dear Elephant

  • Blue Hour

    Blue Hour