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He lived in the slums of Diamond Hills with his family, where his father worked as a fireman. Lau had to struggle even for the basic needs like water, for which he had to walk several kilometres. With all these daily life hardships and financial crisis, Lau still managed to attend school.
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Although his family was wealthy due to his grandfather being a landowner with farmland and villages, his father moved them to the slums of Diamond Hill when he was six years old so he could receive a bilingual education to improve his English. The area was full of wooden houses, which unfortunately burnt down when he was eleven.
- He Fell Off A Horse as He Was Filming A Scene For A Commercial
- Andy Lau Is in The Guinness Book of World Records
- He Is A Vegetarian
- Lau Married His Wife in 2008, After 24 Years of Being Together
- He Has A Successful Musical Career Too
- Andy Lau Was Scouted from A Music Video
- Andy Lau Is from Rags to Riches Story
- He Is Among The Group of The Five Tigers
- Andy Lau Hasn’T Eaten Rice in 10 Years
- He Has Been Accused of Plagiarism on Several Occasions
Actors go through a lot during sets and commercials. Some actors who are involved in dangerous stunts get a stunt double. Some act out the scenes themselves. Lau was in such a situation when he was shooting a commercial. He was on top of a horse when it threw him off unexpectedly and then stomped on him. He was unable to move after the accident and...
For his contributions, a wax figure of Lau was unveiled on 1 June 2005 at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. He also entered into Guinness World Records for “Most Awards Won by a Cantopop Male Artist”. By April 2000, he had already won a total unprecedented 292 awards.
Lau is committed to his family. This was shown when he decided to switch dietary paths to follow his Malaysian wife Carol Chu and eight-year-old daughter Hanna, both of whom are vegetarians. He claimed that he felt strange to be the only one eating meat in the family. He also abstains from starch and sugar to prepare for his live shows. Maybe that ...
Lau and his now wife put a shame on long-term engagements. They dated for almost two and a half decades before he finally put a ring on it! They got married in 2008. Four years later, they had their first child, a baby girl called Hanna. Carol Chu Lai-Chien is a Malaysian Chinese entertainer and former model. They currently live together in a detac...
Talk of a man with many talents. The man is a good actor has good looks and can sing! During the 1980’s he worked in both television and film. He became very popular. Being ever hard-working, he still got time to start his musical career and has released over 50 albums since then. These include 5 albums in 1991 alone! He has won many awards in the ...
Lau’s break in the acting career came unusually. He appeared in a music video in 1981. He spotted and offered a minor role in the 1981 film “Once Upon a Rainbow”. This in turn led him to a role in the 1982 film “Boat People”, and in 1983 he secured his first leading role in the film “On the Wrong Track”. After that, he was extremely busy as he woul...
When he was six, his family moved out of their farm into the urban slum around Diamond Hill. At 11, his family home was gutted by fire, which resulted in the relocation to several squatter areas around the then British colony. While growing up, Lau had to fetch water for his family eight times a day because their house was not equipped with plumbin...
In the ’80s, TVB had the Five Tigers. This was a group of young actors deemed the most promising among the broadcaster’s menagerie of stars. The actors were Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Michael Miu, Felix Wong, and Kent Tong. They did not disappoint as they all went on to become the most popular leading men of that era. Lau even got anointed a Heavenly Ki...
Asians are known for their love of rice. Lau has abstained from rice for a decade. This was in line with his abstinence from starch. Much has been said about Heavenly King Lau Andy Lau’s age-defying looks over the years. He doesn’t just practice intermittent fasting and keep to a vegetarian diet; he abstains from white rice too. His abstinence is o...
Lau found himself on the wrong side of things when he was accused of plagiarism. He was sued for 99.9mil Yuan (S$21mil) by Chinese director Gou Yusheng for allegedly copying his ideas and using them in two movies, The White Storm 2: Drug Lords and Our Times. Yusheng claimed that the relationships between the characters, the movie’s ending, and the ...
Jul 14, 2021 · In 2015, Andy Lau starred in a heart-wrenching movie based on a real-life story of a Chinese man who spent 15 years searching for his son, who’d been abducted at the age of two. Titled Lost And Love , the movie, which also starred Chinese actor Jing Boran, garnered rave reviews.
Jul 19, 2024 · Andy Lau is generally considered to be a star with humble beginnings despite his wealthy ancestry, as the star lived like an ordinary everyday man in the slums with his family, Radio86 reports.
Sep 26, 2021 · Seems like some siblings of the big star became leeches after their star siblings become big. i mean he say his sis is a big gambler. but why don't he rent a house for his sister to live in? A decent house. Did you even read the article? I think he have to cut his ties if he already helped her and she never changed.
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May 19, 2021 · The incident happened in 1982, when Andy was still a newbie and he was offered a meaty role on the Ann Hui-directed movie Boat People. The role was initially meant for Chow Yun Fat who turned it down, which puzzled Andy.
