Lau Ga-Yung

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1958-03-21 (66 years old)

Place of Birth Kowloon, Hong Kong

Also Known As 劉家勇 , Lau Kar-Yung, Sammy Lau Kar-Yung, Lau Kar Yung, Kar-Yung Lau, Lau Kar-Yun, Lau Ka-Yun, Lau Ka-Yung, Ka Yung Lau, Kar Jung Lau, Kar Yung Lau, Sammy Lau, 刘家勇

Lau Ga-Yung

Biography

Lau Kar Yung's grandfather Lau Cham(Lau jaam) been famous for his strength. He could hold up the lion's head for hours in lion dances. Lau Cham also taught his sons and daughter Hung Kuen, Lion dancing, and Chinese Herbal Medicine/Clinic. Lau Kar Yung is the grandson of Lau Cham (Lau Jaam). Kar Yung is the son of Lau Cham's second daughter Lau Shiu Yee and is also Lau Kar Leung and Lau Kar Wing’s nephew. His birth last name is Ho, and he loves training kung fu since young. When he was five years old, he was followed Lau Shiu Yee (Mother) to learn Lau’s Family Hung Kuen, lion dancing, and Chinese herbal medicine(dit ta) at Lau cham’s martial arts school. He also joined the Lau Kar Ban(Liu Jiaban)/ Lau’s brothers and changed his name to actor name "Lau Kar Yung ". 62 year later, he is now the Fifth Generation Wong Fei Hung Hung Kuen Lau Kar's Grandmaster. The Love of Hung Ga and making kung fu movie, his goal is to travel around the globe passing on their Lau family Kung Fu and Dit-ta knowledge to one that loves Hung Kuen. Lau Kar kung fu has always been on cinema movie/films proudly made more than 500 movies/films. Currently, he continues spreading the lineage across the globe. The additional family member was added for The 6th generation apprentice, representing Germany Master Jau and Mexico Master James Valentino Santi. Still want involving in making new action films or movies with young blood. Kar Yung's title as Hung Kuen Consultant in the movie industry.

Known For

Actor

2018
Unbreakable

as Xiao Zhantian

2016
Trivisa

as Master Sai

2013
The Grandmaster

as Master Yong

1982
Dragon Lord

as Tournament (uncredited)

1979
Dragon's Claws

as Lung Hsia

1978
1978
Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again

as Kitchen Fighter

1978
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog

as One of Coffin King's Men (uncredited)

1978
Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword

as Strange Fellow / Queer Strikes

1977
The 36 Crazy Fists

as Shan Ho Kuan

1975
The Spiritual Boxer

as Bun / Noodle Stall Assistant (uncredited)

Director

2018
Unbreakable

as Director

1994
Lantern

as Director

1990
New Kids in Town

as Director

1989
The Black Wall

as Director

Writer

1990
1989
The Black Wall

as Screenplay

Producer

1990
New Kids in Town

as Producer