Dr Law Kar-ying BBS MH (born September 22, 1946), is a Hong Kong opera
singer and actor.Born Law Hang-tong on September 22 (August 27 Lunar),
1946 in Shunde, Guangdong as the eldest son of actor Law Kar-kuen
(羅家權) and his wife Lee Ngan-guen (æ ŽéŠ€å¨Ÿ). His younger
brothers are Law Yiu-tong (ç¾…è€€å ‚), Law Yau-tong (ç¾…å ‹å ‚), and
Law Shiu-tong (ç¾…ç´¹å ‚). His younger sister is Law Sok-ching (ç¾…ç´
貞). In 1949, his family moved to Hong Kong.He was originally a
Cantonese opera singer in the 1970s. And a practitioner of the Ng Ying
Kungfu (Chinese: äº"形功夫) Five Animal Kung Fu arts. In 1990 he
turned to acting in movies. He became popular after being cast in From
Beijing with Love, which also starred Stephen Chow, as Da Vinci, an
inventor whose list of (useless) gadgets include a solar-powered
torch.In 1990s, Law played Wong Yat-fei in his first movie debut in
1993 film Crime Story along with Jackie Chan. In 1994 he was cast in
Jeff Lau's film duology A Chinese Odyssey, in which he played the
verbose Longevity Monk (Xuanzang), singing a Cantonese cover of "Only
You (And You Alone)" midway during the film.
singer and actor.Born Law Hang-tong on September 22 (August 27 Lunar),
1946 in Shunde, Guangdong as the eldest son of actor Law Kar-kuen
(羅家權) and his wife Lee Ngan-guen (æ ŽéŠ€å¨Ÿ). His younger
brothers are Law Yiu-tong (ç¾…è€€å ‚), Law Yau-tong (ç¾…å ‹å ‚), and
Law Shiu-tong (ç¾…ç´¹å ‚). His younger sister is Law Sok-ching (ç¾…ç´
貞). In 1949, his family moved to Hong Kong.He was originally a
Cantonese opera singer in the 1970s. And a practitioner of the Ng Ying
Kungfu (Chinese: äº"形功夫) Five Animal Kung Fu arts. In 1990 he
turned to acting in movies. He became popular after being cast in From
Beijing with Love, which also starred Stephen Chow, as Da Vinci, an
inventor whose list of (useless) gadgets include a solar-powered
torch.In 1990s, Law played Wong Yat-fei in his first movie debut in
1993 film Crime Story along with Jackie Chan. In 1994 he was cast in
Jeff Lau's film duology A Chinese Odyssey, in which he played the
verbose Longevity Monk (Xuanzang), singing a Cantonese cover of "Only
You (And You Alone)" midway during the film.
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