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Bowie Lam
Chinese name 林保怡 (Traditional)
Chinese name 林保怡 (Simplified)
Pinyin Lín Bǎoyí (Mandarin)
Jyutping Lam4 Bou2 Ji4 (Cantonese)
Birth name Lam Chin Ping 林展平
Ancestry Haifeng, Guangdong, China
Born 4 September 1965 (1965-09-04) (age 44)
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong
Occupation Singer, actor, rapper
Genre(s) Cantopop, Mandopop
Instrument(s) drums
Years active 1985–Present
Official Website www.bowielam.cn

Bowie Lam Bo-Yee (Traditional Chinese: 林保怡) is Hong Kong famous TV actor who work on the network TVB. He starred in numerous popular TV drama including File of Justice and Healing Hands series.

Bowie Lam had an interesting profile before venturing into full-time entertainment career. He worked in numerous fields, including servicing in the police force for a short period of time.

Bowie Lam made his acting debut in 1986 with movie Kiss Me Goodbye. He continued to star in a few movies, and made his singing debut in 1989.

Bowie Lam however only achieved real star-hood after he joined TVB (Hong Kong largest TV network) in 1991. Bowie’s first major success was probably in 1992 TV drama, The Greed of Man, co-starring Sean Lau, Vivian Chow, Adam Cheng and Amy Kwok etc.

The Greed of Man is one of the best rated TVB’s dramas ever; and although Bowie was playing as supporting role, he managed to catch the eye of the audiences as well.

Bowie Lam continued to star in numerous TV drama, including popular series like Files of Justice (1994-1997), Untraceable Evidence (1997 and 1999) and Healing Hands (1998, 2000 and 2005).

Bowie’s defining role was in 2004 with the highly acclaimed drama War and Beauty, co-starring Sheren Tang, Gigi Lai, Charmaine Sheh and Moses Chan etc. War and Beauty was a huge success in Hong Kong and China; and Bowie Lam became hugely popular in Chinese region.

Bowie Lam is still singing after his debut album in 1989; he released a total of 6 albums to date but never really achieved great success in his musical career.

Contents

TV Series

Filmography

  • Kiss Me Goodbye (1986)
  • People's Hero (1987)
  • On the Run (1988)
  • Give From Heaven (1989)
  • Bachelor's Swan Song (1989)
  • Doctor Vampire (1991)
  • It's Now or Never (1992)
  • Rogues From The North (1992)
  • Now You See Love...Now You Don't (1992)
  • Gun & Rose (1992)
  • The Sting (1992)
  • Hard Boiled (1992)
  • Once a Cop (1993)
  • Man Of The Time (1993)
  • Rose,Rose I Love You (1993)
  • Cop Image (1994)
  • A Fatal Jump (1994)
  • Modern Romance (1994)
  • Beginner;s Luck (1994)
  • The Most Wanted (1994)
  • The Day That Doesn't Exit Part A... (1995)
  • Heaven Can't Wait (1995)
  • Faithfully Yours (1995)
  • The King Of Robbery (1996)
  • Wild (1996)
  • Rich For One Night (1996)
  • Passionate Night (1997)
  • Lost Control (1997)
  • Hong Kong X File (1997)
  • Lawyer Lawyer (1997)
  • Evil Instinct (1998)
  • Oh! My God (1998)
  • The Sniper (2009)
  • I Corrupt All Cops (2009)

TV Series Theme Song

  • The Two Words of Love (相戀兩個字) with Gigi Lai, ending theme song for The Gem of Life (2008)
  • Intelligence (情報), opening theme song for CIB Files (2006)
  • 飛鷹翱翔 (完整),ending theme song for Always Ready (2005)
  • The Wrong Gray is Correct (灰色錯對), opening theme song for Misleading Track (2005)
  • Cover Your Eyes to see the World (闔上眼睛看世界), opening theme song for Invisible Journey (2002)
  • Don't Fear the Dark (不要怕黑), insert song for Invisible Journey (2002)
  • Unsuspectingly (不知不覺) with Kit Chan, opening theme song for Healing Hands II (2000)

External links

English sites

Chinese sites:

Awards and achievements
TVB Anniversary Awards
Preceded by
Roger Kwok
for Square Pegs
Best Actor
2004
for War and Beauty
Succeeded by
Roger Kwok
for Life Made Simple







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