A native of Taiwan, David Lam Wai first came to attention in 1984 with his role as the leader of a group of Mainland would-be jewel thieves in Johnny Mak's classic Long Arm of the Law. He got started in movies with bit part roles at Shaw Brothers studios, and after establishing himself as a lead actor, he participated in numerous crime, action, and gangster films throughout the 1980's and 90's.
Name | Lam Wai |
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Also Known As | 林威 , John Lam Wai, Lin Way, Lin Wai, Lan Wai, Lin Wei, David Lam Wai |
Birthday | 1954-10-08 |
Gender | Male |
IMDB | Lam Wai profile on IMDB |
Place of Birth | Guangdong, China |