Lam Ka-Tung

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Lam Ka-Tung
Chinese name
Chinese name lam4 ga1 dung6 (Traditional)
Chinese name lin2 jia1 dong4 (Simplified)
Pinyin Lin Jiadong (Mandarin)
Jyutping Lam Ka-Tung (Cantonese)
Birth name Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Origin Hong Kong
Other name(s) Gordon Lam
Occupation actor
Genre(s) Cinema of Hong Kong
Years active 1992 - present


Gordon Lam Ka-Tung is a Hong Kong actor known for his supporting roles in films from the likes of Andrew Lau to Johnnie To.

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Lam graduated from TVB's 15th Artist Training Class in 1988. For the next seven to eight years, he was no more than an extra in most television productions. It wasn't until Lam's impersonation of Jacky Cheung that he began to catch the attention of Hong Kong audiences.

Lam was soon offered more supporting roles and the first TV series he starred in, Time Before Time, was one of the most popular serials of 1997. He has had the opportunity to appear in films as well, with snall roles in Gen-X Cops (1999), The Kid (1999) and Infernal Affairs (2002).

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