Dominic Lam

Dominic Lam Ka-wah (born 2 April 1957) (Traditional Chinese: 林嘉華 Simplified Chinese: 林嘉华) is an actor[1] in Hong Kong, and a radio host in both Vancouver and Toronto in Canada.

Dominic Lam
Born (1957-04-02) 2 April 1957
Hong Kong
NationalityChinese (Hong Kong)
Canadian
OccupationActor
Disc Jockey
Spouse(s)Jumbo Lau (劉寶珍)
ChildrenJefford
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese林嘉華
Simplified Chinese林嘉华

Biography

Early Life in Hong Kong

Lam was originally a graduate from the first annual of the Hong Kong Junior Police Training Program in 1974. He was then the host of the television program, "Junior Police Call". In the 1970s, he was involved in the Rediffusion Television, where he starred in a few television dramas. In the 1980s, Lam worked for the Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB). In 1988, he emigrated to Toronto, Ontario, which marked the end to his career in television until 2006.

Life in Toronto, Ontario

After his immigration to Toronto, he worked at Fairchild Media Group in Richmond Hill, Ontario. There, he worked as a disc jockey for a program named "Lam Ka Wah Carnival". This program is aired in the Greater Toronto Area as well as in the Greater Vancouver Area. He also hosted many Chinese television shows for Fairchild TV, a television station servicing Chinese immigrants in Canada.

Return to Hong Kong

In 2006, he decided to return to Hong Kong for his career. He has since starred in popular TVB television shows such as On the First Beat, The Money-Maker Recipe, The Four, E.U. Lam was an artiste with TVB rival Hong Kong Television Network in 2014 to 2015. He occasionally returns to Toronto and maintains a radio spot on Fairchild Radio.

Filmography

TV series
Year Title Role Notes
1978Crocodile Tears
《鱷魚淚》		呂文釗ATV Series
《巨星》凌四海ATV Series
1979Chameleon II
《新變色龍》		郭建華ATV Series
1980The Family
《勢不兩立》
《新CID》
Five Easy Pieces
《輪流傳》		姜兆熙
Fat Yin Won
《發現灣》
The Bund II
《上海灘續集》		郭鎮昌
1981No One is Innocent
《逐個捉》		戴馬素
My Little Darling
《荳芽夢》
The Road to Success
《他的一生》
1982Fool's Paradise
《假日風情》
《將軍抽車》
1983《鴨仔里春光》
1987Police Cadet '88
《新紮師兄1988》		程君澤
1988And Yet We Live
《當代男兒》		程家勇
1990Priceless Adventure
《香港蛙人》		Peter
Cherished Moments
《回到未嫁時》		Lung Fei
龍飛
Rain in the Heart
《成功路上》		張順品
1991Rainbow
《漂白英雄》		關世傑
1993Man of Wisdom
《金牙大狀》		倪鐵樑
The Link
《天倫》		Lam Ka Dat
林家達
1994The Ching Emperor
《天子屠龍》
File of Justice III
《壹號皇庭III》		程大志
Legend of the Condor HeroesYeung Ti Sum
楊鐵心
Crime and Passion
《新重案傳真》		馬兆軍
1995Down Memory Lane
《萬里長情》		黃水
1996Ancient Heroes
《隋唐群英會》		虬髯客
2007Men Don't CryWong Fei-hungNominated - My Favourite Male Character (Top 24)
On The First BeatWu Cheuk-yan
2008The Money-Maker RecipeTing Shiu-king
The FourChukot Ching-ngor
2009E.U.Wu Cheuk-yan
In the Chamber of BlissMok Yik-tinNominated - Best Supporting Actor (Top 15)
2010A Fistful of StancesWing TakNominated - Best Supporting Actor (Top 5)
Beauty Knows No PainChin Kwong-lung
Growing Through LifeChung Kin-shing
2011Grace Under FireLui Kong
2012Tiger CubsLeung Yat-fung
2014The BorderlineCheung Gwan
2015Incredible MamaSir Luk Gwan-chong
KarmaLam Kwok-leung
IPCC Files 2015
Night ShiftBao Kuk
Paranormal Mind
Elite Brigade III[2]
2016Infernal Affairs
2017The Tofu War
OCTB
2018Another EraMartin
2018Shadow of Justice康嘉良 / 康 Sir
2020 Brutally Young阮　進

Film

The following is a list of films for Dominic Lam.[3][4]

Documentary
  • Dragon Since 1973 (2002)

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References
  1. "Dominic Lam Ka Wah 林嘉華". SPCNET TV. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
  2. "港台消防處聯合製作《火速救兵III》 演員與真實消防員齊齊展現團隊精神". RTHK. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  3. "Profile on HKCinemagic". Hong Kong Cinemagic. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  4. "Profile on HKDB". Hong Kong Movie Database. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  5. Dominic Lam at imdb.com
  6. Dominic Lam at chinesemov.com
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