David Lam Wai

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.

Acted Movies

King of Beggars (1992)

Director: Gordon Chan

Writers: Albert Mak Kai-Kwong,

Cast: David Lam Wai, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui, Matthew Wong Hin-Mung, Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung, Norman Tsui, Richard Ng Man-Tat, Sharla Cheung Man, Stephen Chow, Vindy Chan Wai-Yee, Wang Chung,

Project A Part II (1987)

Director: Jackie Chan

Writers: Jackie Chan,

Cast: Bill Tung Biu, Carina Lau, David Lam Wai, Isabella Wong, Jackie Chan, Kwan Hoi-San, Maggie Cheung, Regina Kent, Rosamund Kwan, Tai Bo,

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)

Director: Tony Ching Siu-Tung

Writers: Yuen Kai-Chi,

Cast: David Lam Wai, David Wu, Fanny Sit, Huang Ha, Joey Wong, Lau Siu-Ming, Leslie Cheung, Sze Mei-Yee, Wong Jing, Wu Ma,