Bowie Lam
Bowie Lam (Chinese: 林保怡, Lam Bo-yee; born 4 September 1965) is an Hong Kong actor with the TVB network. He has starred in several popular dramas including File of Justice and Healing Hands.
Before working in entertainment, Lam held other occupations, including serving in the Hong Kong Police Force for a short time. He made his acting debut in 1986 in Kiss Me Goodbye and his singing debut in 1989.
Lam's acting career took off after joining the major television network TVB in 1991. His first project was a supporting role in the 1992 drama The Greed of Man, which starred Sean Lau, Vivian Chow, Adam Cheng, and Amy Kwok. The Greed of Man as of 2011 remained one of TVB's highest-rated dramas. After The Greed of Man, Lam was featured in TVB dramas File of Justice (1994–1997), Untraceable Evidence (1997 and 1999), and Healing Hands (1998, 2000, and 2005). His major break-out role is considered the 2004 War and Beauty, which was a huge success in Hong Kong and China.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 18.337 |
| Birthday | 1965-09-04 |
| Place of Birth | Hong Kong, China |
| Also Known As | Bowie Lam Bo-Yi, 林保怡, Lâm Bảo Di, |
1992
Hard Boiled
7.515/762
A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he jo...
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Hard Boiled
1997
Lawyer Lawyer
6.4/39
Stephen Chow plays a selfish yet in some places kind hearted barrister who tricks his servant in doing things for his own benefit. Eric Kot playing th...
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Lawyer Lawyer
2009
The Sniper
5.9/67
A police sniper teams up with a hot-headed rookie to take down his former friend and teammate, who is exacting revenge on the police force.
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The Sniper
1988
On the Run
6.421/19
When Hsiang Ming's wife is murdered, he takes up the hunt for her killer. The killer turns out to not be at all like he imagined, and suddenly he has...
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On the Run
1987
People's Hero
7.2/11
Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restore...
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People's Hero
1994
Beginner's Luck
0/0
Lau and Chow are roommates and they both dream to strike it rich at the races. They invent a device that allows them to eavesdrop on jockeys in traini...
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Beginner's Luck
1992
Gun n' Rose
4.5/3
Mr Lung, the boss of a criminal family, decides that his adopted son Alan should be his successor. However, this decision doesn’t suit Mr Lung’s biolo...
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Gun n' Rose
1994
The Most Wanted
7.333/3
Award-winning actor Sean Lau Ching Wan goes undercover in the triads in the gritty cop thriller The Most Wanted. Blackie Lau (Sean Lau Ching Wan) was...
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The Most Wanted
1992
Mr Vampire 1992
6.15/20
Master Lam and his two disciples must battle a horde of Chinese vampires in order to get the teeth dust needed to cure an ailing general. Meanwhile, t...
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Mr Vampire 1992
1993
Supercop 2
5.7/82
As a crime wave sweeps through Hong Kong, the police call Jessica Yang (Yeoh), a rising star in the ranks, to help stop a notorious gang of thieves! W...
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Supercop 2
2014
The Crossing
5.486/37
At the end of the World War II and the middle of the Chinese Revolution, three couples from different backgrounds with different nationalities flee fr...
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The Crossing
2013
Better and Better
4/3
Sun Xiangcheng, a self-styled professional fan organiser, is called from his home village of West Well Valley by his mother Yuanfang. Thinking he's hi...
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Better and Better
1993
Rose Rose I Love You
6/3
Bumbling Hong Kong detectives Lui (Kenny Bee) and Leung (Tony Leung Ka-Fai) go undercover in an apartment complex to keep watch over Pearl Chan (Carin...
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Rose Rose I Love You
1995
Heaven Can't Wait
5.5/2
Foreign - Tony is a wily, pessimistic scam artist who uses an ancient superstition to build a hilariously enterprising business. Lam is his sometime b...
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Heaven Can't Wait
2015
Massagist
0/0
Chinese girl Moran (Yuan Bai Zi Hui) lost her mother during childhood, but her sudden bizarre death has always been a mystery, which left her heartbro...
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Massagist
1996
Evil Instinct
3.8/6
Penny and Wendy originally are co-workers and best friends until Wendy is promoted. Penny feels that she is getting old and can't compete with Wendy,...
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Evil Instinct
1994
Modern Romance
5/2
Story 1: A superstitious girl who would only marry her 29th boyfriend. The 29th boyfriend is impotent. Story 2: A promisurous girl whose husband is in...
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Modern Romance
1989
Gift from Heaven
5.25/4
Three colleagues (Carol Cheng, Joey Wong, Sandy Lam) at a Hong Kong corporation put in overtime at the office one night and stumbled upon a bag filled...
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Gift from Heaven
1995
The Day that Doesn't Exist
6/2
A woman loses her fiancee in a car crash, but he returns to her stitched together. Meanwhile, a man dies and is reborn into another's body. He wants t...
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The Day that Doesn't Exist
1995
Faithfully Yours
0/0
Baau Wing Cheung juggles his career as a voice actor in HK with his wife Kitty's desire to emigrate to Canada. Things heat up however, when he starts...
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Faithfully Yours
1992
It's Now or Never
0/0
Rose (Sharla Cheung Man) heads up a gang of be-bopping teddy girls who are constantly getting into trouble with the law. A nice cop (Alfred Cheung) fa...
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It's Now or Never
2015
The Crossing II
5.323/31
A story of three couples and their intertwining love stories set in 1940s Taiwan and Shanghai, centered around the 1949 sinking of Taiping.
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The Crossing II
1990
Doctor Vampire
7/3
Chinese doctor has his car break down in England. he wanders into a castle where vampires congregate. After having sex with a Chinese vampire he leave...
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Doctor Vampire
2009
I Corrupt All Cops
5.367/15
In the early 1970s, the Governor of Hong Kong decided to clean up the police force. The ICAC was established, whose operation branch was headed by Yim...
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I Corrupt All Cops
1994
Cop Image
7/3
Anthony Wong plays a traffic cop who is obsessed with action films. He wants to be a real life hero and gets his chance when he becomes involved in a...
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Cop Image
1992
The Undercover
0/0
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The Undercover
2016
S Storm
5.786/21
A suspect is killed while the ICAC team is investigating illegal soccer gambling in Hong Kong.
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S Storm
2018
First Night Nerves
3.6/5
Yuan Xiuling, a former star and has-been actress plans to return to the spotlight of the theater a year after her philandering husband died. She decid...
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First Night Nerves
1996
King of Robbery
5.5/2
After robbing countless Hong Kong jewelery shops, Ye Kuan (Simon Yam) sets out on a murderous rampage killing everything in his path. Police informant...
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King of Robbery
1996
Wild
4/1
A wild young woman drives the mysterious Cheng into the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman. The passion between the two lovers escalates in tandem wi...
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Wild
1993
Man of the Times
3.5/2
A look at the life and times of Chan Chi Chiu--an ambitious cop's journey to become the highest ranking officer in Hong Kong.
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Man of the Times
2017
La Historia Du Un Amor
2/1
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La Historia Du Un Amor
1997
Passionate Nights
5/1
Ma Cho Fai had an auto accident and fell into the sea, his wife Liu Siu Suen becomes her husband's murder suspect.
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Passionate Nights
1992
Rogues from the North
0/0
Six-year-old Xiaohui witnessed her mother having sex with a strange man! Her father found out, angry, he raised his knife and slashed... Hong Lian and...
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Rogues from the North
1997
Lost Control
5/1
Comprised of two wonderfully kinky tales mating sexuality with death. The first story, starring Bowie Lam and Eva Zhao, puts a shocking spin on the Fa...
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Lost Control
1988
Soursweet
5.3/3
Just married Hong Kong couple Chen & Lily emigrate to England, soon to become parents to a little baby boy and generally struggle through life. Chen w...
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Soursweet
2014
Caught in Trap
0/0
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Caught in Trap
1986
Kiss Me Goodbye
6/4
Sing runs into Icy when they are working for a concert. It's not until Sing finds Icy in a phonograph record shop that they know each other's name. Ic...
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Kiss Me Goodbye
1998
Life Express
2/1
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Life Express
2017
Bleeding Steel
5.936/493
Jackie Chan stars as a hardened special forces agent who fights to protect a young woman from a sinister criminal gang. At the same time, he feels a s...
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Bleeding Steel
2023
A Guilty Conscience
6.693/44
After his negligence causes an innocent woman to go to jail, a lawyer and his colleagues work to clear her name.
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A Guilty Conscience
1988
My Dream is Yours
6/3
Nightmares become reality for two people, and also bring them together. One is an office worker who also works at 7-11 at night, who also has a pretty...
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My Dream is Yours
1992
The Sting
5/7
Simon Tam, "The Sting", has learnt some Chinese traditional skill from his master. To avoid misfortunes he has not accepted any business for 5 years....
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The Sting
2023
In Broad Daylight
7.6/12
Based on real events, Kay is a tough-as-nails investigative reporter, and goes undercover at a home for the disabled based on a tip about staff abuse...
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In Broad Daylight
2023
Vital Sign
5/1
In one of his finest dramatic performances yet, Louis Koo stars as a veteran ambulanceman who simply wants to do his job without any interference from...
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Vital Sign
2004
Unbearable Heights
0/0
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Unbearable Heights
1995
Those Were the Days
0/0
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Those Were the Days
别姬
0/0
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别姬
1993
Can't Stop Loving You
0/0
Hong Kong movie
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Can't Stop Loving You
1992
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
6/2
This is a screwball-comedy in Hong Kong style. Chow Yun Fat plays the spoiled village hetman of a tiny village in Hong Kong. The plot revolves around...
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Now You See Love... Now You Don't
1998
Hong Kong X File
3.333/3
Hong Kong's homage to the popular U.S. cult television series which tells the story of an unconscious young woman who uses telepathic powers to get an...
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Hong Kong X File
1999
Oh! My Dad!
0/0
Hong Kong movie
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Oh! My Dad!
2002
The Deadly Sting
0/0
Hong Kong movie
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The Deadly Sting
The Trier of Fact
0/0
A detective and a crime division officer uncover the criminal activities of a drug lord.
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The Trier of Fact
1993
爱到尽头
0/0
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爱到尽头
1994
A Fatal Jump
0/0
Hong Kong movie
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A Fatal Jump
1994
Mary's Choice
0/0
Hong Kong movie
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Mary's Choice
1998
The Wartime Lovers
0/0
Hong Kong movie
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The Wartime Lovers
Burn Down City
0/0
A fire breaks out in a recycling factory in Hong Kong, revealing a large amount of electronic scrap, a radiation crisis in Hong Kong, and a huge garba...
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