Every Lam Lei Movie and TV Show Performance, Ranked

Lam Lei, born in 1964, is a Hong Kong actor whose work has spanned both movies and television shows throughout his career. This collection highlights his performances across various productions, showcasing his contributions to the local entertainment industry.

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Films

1. Punished

Thou shalt not kill...

Revenge takes a harrowing turn in "Punished". When real estate tycoon Wong Ho-Chiu's daughter is kidnapped and killed, he turns to his loyal bodyguard, Chor, to find those responsible. Wong Ho-Chiu takes this bloodlust a step further, ordering Chor to film each execution. As Chor gets closer to the final perpetrator, things come to a halt when Wong Ho-Chiu discovers the perpetrator's past, causing him to reconsider his actions.

• IMDb Rating: 5.9

• TMDb Rating: 6.132

• Release Date: 2011-05-05

• Runtime: 94.0 minutes

• Original Language: cn

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Status: Released

2. The Wildgoose Chase

The Wildgoose Chase takes you on a zany adventure with Chung, Yam, and Koo, who work together at the same advertising agency. As they gear up for a business trip to Korea, their quirky personal lives and eccentricities create a brew for tasteless comedy. Join this lovable trio in their wild goose chase and witness their hilarious antics.

• IMDb Rating: 5.3

• TMDb Rating: 4.0

• Release Date: 1990-10-12

• Runtime: 85.0 minutes

• Original Language: cn

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Status: Released

3. My Will, I Will

In the 80s, wealthy widow Wang Kam finds herself in an unexpected predicament: having to write a will after a harrowing accident. The catch? She has no heirs to pass her estate to. But as Wang Kam begins to deal with her uncertain future, she uncovers a deep secret that could change the course of her legacy and the very fabric of her life.

• IMDb Rating: 5.9

• Release Date: 1986-11-20

• Original Language: cn

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Status: Released

4. Spring Cactus

Spring Cactus is a captivating tale of love, rebellion, and redemption. Follow the life of Lan, a young girl who leaves home seeking freedom, only to encounter harsh realities and a series of misfortunes. With the help of her kind-hearted friend Xiu Xiu and her live-in boyfriend Blackie, she strives to find happiness and normalcy. However, her past mistakes haunt her, and she finds herself back in jail once more. This heart-wrenching journey takes you on an emotional rollercoaster that explores the resilience of the human spirit.

• Release Date: 1999-04-24

• Runtime: 110.0 minutes

• Original Language: zh

• Origin Country: ["TW"]

• Status: Released

5. Behind Bars

Get ready to dive into the grim world of "Behind Bars", where a man finds himself behind bars for his white-collar crime. As he navigates the harsh realities of prison life, expect to witness a range of emotions - from despair to hope, and everything in between. This 1990 gem, originally titled 鐵窗雄淚, will keep you on the edge of your seat with its gripping storyline and unforgettable characters.

• Release Date: 1990-01-01

• Runtime: 86.0 minutes

• Original Language: cn

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Status: Released

TV Shows

1. Everybody's Somebody's Favourite

Experience the whirlwind of change in "Everybody's Somebody's Favourite, " a gripping drama series set in the 1980s. Follow three diverse families through the lens of a humorous narrative that captures the essence of grassroots, middle-class, and wealthy lifestyles. From conservative to trendsetters, each character's journey delves into the intricacies of modern society, making this series a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the roots of our contemporary world.

• Original Name: 都市方程式

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1988-04-11

• Last Air Date: 1988-11-08

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 152

2. Yuppies On The Move

Step into the vibrant world of "Yuppies On The Move, " a 1991 Hong Kong TV series that captivates audiences with its fresh take on urban life, love, and career challenges. Following a group of ambitious young professionals, this series showcases the highs and lows they face in their quest for success and happiness. Get ready to embark on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you delve into the fast-paced lives of these modern-day heroes. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on this engaging series!

• Original Name: 打工貴族

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1991-04-15

• Last Air Date: 1991-05-10

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 20

3. E.U.

E. U. is a high-stakes, action-packed crime drama set in Hong Kong. After a decade in prison, former gangster Kong Sai-Hao returns with a thirst for revenge. Posing as a triad boss, he navigates a dangerous web of loyalty and deception, while trying to earn the trust of undercover police officers. As the line between good and bad blurs, a complex mentor-student relationship forms, drawing them further into the mafia's dangerous grasp. Can they salvage their lives and bring justice to the city they call home?

• Original Name: 學警狙擊

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: [42]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2009-02-16

• Last Air Date: 2009-03-27

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 30

4. Song Bird

Step back in time with "Song Bird, " a captivating historical drama series that highlights the life of Chinese shidaiqu singer Zhou Xuan. Produced by TVB and airing in Hong Kong in 1989, this show transports viewers to a different era through 20 thrilling episodes. Inspired by a song from the 1937 film "Street Angel, " "Song Bird" offers a captivating glimpse into the world of 1930s Hong Kong, making it a must-watch for fans of historical dramas.

• Original Name: 天涯歌女

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1989-12-25

• Last Air Date: 1990-01-19

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 20

5. OL Supreme

OL Supreme is a hilarious half-hour TVB sitcom series, following the light-hearted adventures of the employees in the royal office. With 80 episodes, this endearing show offers a delightful blend of comedy and heartfelt moments. Get ready to laugh and enjoy the antics of our lovable characters in the royal workplace. Don't miss out on the fun!

• Original Name: 女王辦公室

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2010-02-22

• Last Air Date: 2010-06-11

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 80

6. Elite Brigade

Dive into the thrilling world of "Elite Brigade, " a four-season, action-packed drama that follows the lives of Hong Kong's most elite rescue team, the Fire Brigade. From heart-stopping real-life emergencies to breathtaking drama, this series takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of excitement and suspense, all the while highlighting the incredible bravery and dedication of Hong Kong's emergency services.

• Original Name: 火速救兵

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2010-12-08

• Last Air Date: 2018-12-15

• Number of Seasons: 4

• Number of Episodes: 28

7. Legend of Dagger Lee

Dive into the magical world of Legend of Dagger Lee, a captivating Taiwanese-Chinese series that first premiered in 1999. Follow Lee's epic adventure as he navigates the complexities of martial arts, friendships, and danger. With 40 gripping episodes to keep you on the edge of your seat, experience the thrill of Legend of Dagger Lee brought to life in a stunning blend of fantasy and action.

• Original Name: 小李飞刀

• TMDb Rating: 7.5

• Languages: ["zh"]

• Episode Runtime: [45]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["TW", "CN"]

• Original Language: zh

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1999-08-03

• Last Air Date: 2000-05-02

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 40

8. My Little Princess

Step into the world of prestigious Si Ye Art Institute, where the cream of wealthy families send their children for an elite arts education. When talented art student Lin Xing Chen enrolls from a humble background, she faces cruelty from her privileged classmates. Amidst the ruthless competition, can the popular and emotionally distant Jiang Yu Nian stand up for the kindhearted newcomer and challenge the status quo?

• Original Name: 亲爱的公主病

• TMDb Rating: 7.438

• Languages: ["zh"]

• Episode Runtime: [60]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["CN"]

• Original Language: zh

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2016-08-11

• Last Air Date: 2016-09-29

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 18

9. Blood of Good and Evil

Embark on an exhilarating adventure within the universe of the 1990 Hong Kong TV series, "Blood of Good and Evil." This gripping tale unfolds across 40 episodes, each enticing the viewer with the intricate web of the plot to keep you captivated. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Hong Kong, it offers a unique fusion of drama and suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Delve into this adrenaline-pumping journey into the realm of good and evil, allowing your emotions to be your compass.

• Original Name: 我本善良

• TMDb Rating: 9.0

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: [45]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1990-05-14

• Last Air Date: 1990-07-06

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 40

10. Paranormal Mind

Dive into the world of the supernatural with "Paranormal Mind, " a thrilling Taiwanese series that premiered in 2015. This intriguing show takes you on a captivating journey as an investigative group delves into mysterious phenomena plaguing the city. With 16 episodes and 1 season spanning only a two-week airing, "Paranormal Mind" is a high-quality, short-form experience that leaves viewers wanting more.

• Original Name: 開腦儆探

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: [40]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2015-09-03

• Last Air Date: 2015-09-24

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 16

11. Beside the Seaside, Beside the Sea

Transport yourself to the seaside oasis of HK in the early '90s with "Beside the Seaside, Beside the Sea". A scripted series with just one season, this 20-episode journey weaves an alluring tale amidst the golden shores. Delve into the lives of the locals, their struggles, and their dreams, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful nine provinces. Discover the heartwarming drama and the endearing characters in this seaside paradise.

• Original Name: 月兒彎彎照九州

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: [45]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1991-12-23

• Last Air Date: 1992-01-17

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 20

12. The Borderline

Dive into the world of "The Borderline, " a captivating scripted series that first graced our screens in 2014. With only one season and 17 episodes, it leaves its viewers intrigued and wanting more. This gripping HK production, originally titled "警界線, " explores the complexities of life along the borderline, and its original language is Mandarin Chinese. Its enduring legacy is a testament to its compelling storytelling, a must-watch for fans of the genre.

• Original Name: 警界線

• TMDb Rating: 6.0

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2014-11-19

• Last Air Date: 2015-03-11

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 17

13. Triangular Entanglement

Triangular Entanglement is a compelling 1990 Hong Kong television series with 20 episodes that aired from October 10 to November 6. The drama revolves around the complexities of love, friendship, and rivalry, where three entangled relationships unfold. This suspenseful series will leave you hooked from start to finish.

• Original Name: 愛情三角錯

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1990-10-10

• Last Air Date: 1990-11-06

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 20

14. Don Juan DeMercado

Don Juan DeMercado, originally named "情人眼裡高一D", is a heartwarming TV series that launched in 2010. With only one season and eight episodes, the show centers on the character Laizi (Wang Zulan), who has a hidden talent for singing despite his ugliness. The series weaves together a tale of love, friendship, and self-discovery, set in the bustling world of Hong Kong show business. The journey is filled with unexpected encounters, surprising friendships, and the trials and tribulations of chasing your dreams. Catch the ride and witness the captivating story of Laizi unfold!

• Original Name: 情人眼裡高一D

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2010-02-15

• Last Air Date: 2010-02-22

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 8

15. The Ruin of War

The Ruin of War, a gripping 1991 television series from Hong Kong, tells the captivating story of war and its aftermath. With only one season consisting of 20 episodes, this series has left a lasting impact on its viewers. Explore the emotional turmoil that comes with being caught in the crossfire and experience an unforgettable journey through the heart of War.

• Original Name: 黃土恩情

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1991-01-07

• Last Air Date: 1991-02-01

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 20

16. TVB全球华人新秀歌唱大赛

Experience the excitement of the "TVB全球华人新秀歌唱大赛" as talented singers from all over the world showcase their unique voices and powerful performances. Spanning 2 seasons and 28 episodes, this captivating series first graced our screens in 1982, and has since returned to enchant viewers with its enchanting musical showcase. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the best of international singing talent!

• Original Name: TVB全球华人新秀歌唱大赛

• Languages: []

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Returning Series

• In Production: 1

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: zh

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1982-03-17

• Last Air Date: 2004-07-14

• Number of Seasons: 2

• Number of Episodes: 28

17. The Greenhorns

"The Greenhorns" is a 1987 Hong Kong series that brings viewers 20 episodes of youthful energy and local flavor. Perfect for those who appreciate scripted shows from the region, this series offers a look at life through the lens of its time.

• Original Name: 大城小子

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1987-06-01

• Last Air Date: 1987-10-12

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 20

18. To Be or Not to Be

Journey through the vibrant world of "To Be or Not to Be" as it explores the lives of four generations of Hong Kongers. This captivating TV series takes viewers on an emotional rollercoaster, offering glimpses into the triumphs, tribulations, and complex relationships of its diverse cast. With a unique blend of humor, heartache, and raw honesty, "To Be or Not to Be" artfully weaves together these tales of love, ambition, and the resilient spirit of Hong Kong. Experience this must-watch series that will leave you with unforgettable moments and a deep understanding of the Hong Kong experience.

• Original Name: 來生不做香港人

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2014-12-12

• Last Air Date: 2015-03-13

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 25

19. The New Matchmaker

Experience the charm of "The New Matchmaker" as it takes you on a whirlwind journey of love, laughter, and heartfelt moments. First aired in 1988, this captivating series will make you fall in love with its characters and their unforgettable stories. With 15 episodes spanning over just two weeks, it's a brief yet fulfilling watch that will leave you wanting more. Don't miss out on the thrills and spills of "The New Matchmaker"!

• Original Name: 奉旨成親

• TMDb Rating: 8.0

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: [42]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1988-02-15

• Last Air Date: 1988-03-04

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 15

20. Beyond the Rainbow

Behind the Curtain of Rainbows, otherwise known as 歲月樓情, is a captivating television series that first aired in 2015. Running over 15 episodes and one season, this heartwarming show delves into the lives of gifted actors and actresses residing in a public housing estate in Guangsha. The beautifully depicted settings of Lion Mountain provide a picturesque backdrop for the series, demonstrating the grit and determination of its characters as they face life's hurdles under the same sky. Follow the profound impact of their journey on the community and the world around them, as they etch their mark and transform the lives of innumerable individuals.

• Original Name: 歲月樓情

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: [45]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2015-05-12

• Last Air Date: 2015-06-01

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 15

21. Cuisine Top Secret

Indulge in the culinary secrets of renowned chefs in "Cuisine Top Secret". This captivating series takes you on a gastronomic journey, unveiling the hidden world of renowned chefs from Hong Kong, China, and beyond. Get ready to indulge in their unique recipes, uncover their personal inspirations, and witness the passion that drives them in the kitchen. The only thing better than watching "Cuisine Top Secret" is trying out the delicious dishes yourself!

• Original Name: 食的祕密

• Languages: ["cn"]

• Episode Runtime: []

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["HK"]

• Original Language: cn

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 2015-05-05

• Last Air Date: 2015-05-05

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 1