Dominic Lam
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Dominic Lam | |||||||
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| Born | 2 April 1957 | ||||||
| Nationality | Chinese (Hong Kong) Canadian | ||||||
| Occupation(s) | Actor Disc Jockey | ||||||
| Spouse | Jumbo Lau (劉寶珍) | ||||||
| Children | Jefford | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 林嘉華 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 林嘉华 | ||||||
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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.
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
Film
The following is a list of films for Dominic Lam.[3][4]
- No U-Turn (1981)
- Mr. Mistress (1988)
- Malevolent Mate (1993)
- Unclassified File (1994)
- Century Hero (1999)
- Dog Bite Dog (2006)
- Invisible Target (2007)
- Look for a Star (2009)
- Overheard (2009)
- Team Miracle: We Will Rock You (2009)
- Let's Go! (film) (2011)
- That Demon Within (2014)
- Overheard 3 (2014)
- SPL II: A Time For Consequences (2015)
- Heartfall Arises (2016)
- The Leaker (2018)
- Big Brother (2018)
- Project Gutenberg (2018)
- Distinction (2018)
- Fatal Visit (2019)
- Iron Fist (2019)
Documentary
- Dragon Since 1973 (2002)
References
- ^ "Dominic Lam Ka Wah 林嘉華". SPCNET TV. Retrieved 17 December 2010.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Profile on HKCinemagic". Hong Kong Cinemagic. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
- ^ "Profile on HKDB". Hong Kong Movie Database. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
- ^ Dominic Lam at imdb.com
- ^ Dominic Lam at chinesemov.com
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