Andy Lau
Hong Kong actor and singer
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| 2025 | Andy Lau is set to appear in 'A Gilded Game' as Todd Cheung |
| 2024 | Andy Lau continued his acting career with cameo in 'Crisis Negotiators' as Chan Tai-loi, and starred in 'High Forces' as Gao Haojun and 'Cesium Fallout' as Simon Fan |
| 2024 | Lau was elected vice chairman of the 11th China Film Association, highlighting his ongoing influence in the Chinese film industry. |
| 2024 | Andy Lau is set to begin the Today... is the Day Tour, which will continue into 2025. |
| September 2024 | During a concert in Shenzhen, Lau almost fell through an open trapdoor but quickly recovered and continued the show without injury. |
| 2023 | Andy Lau had a prolific year with multiple film roles, including 'The Wandering Earth 2' as Tu Hengyu, 'Red Line' as Hell's Cat owner (cameo), 'Moscow Mission' as Vasily, 'I Did It My Way' as George Lam, 'The Goldfinger' as Lau Kai-yuen, and 'The Movie Emperor' as Dany Lau (executive role) |
| 2023 | In 2023, Andy Lau was presented with a Special Tribute award at the Toronto International Film Festival. |
| August 25 2023 | Andy Lau opened his debut art show titled the 1/X Andy Lau X Art Exhibition at the Freespace venue in the West Kowloon Cultural District. The exhibit featured a variety of artworks, including a sculpture designed by Lau, projections from his films and concerts, paintings created by him and his daughter, and collaborative works with other artists. |
| 2022 | Lau set records with an online concert on Douyin that attracted more than 350 million viewers. |
| 2021 | Andy Lau made cameo appearances in 'Detective Chinatown 3' as Q and starred in 'Endgame' as Zhou Quan |
| 2021 | Andy Lau won the Huading Awards for Best Actor for 'Shock Wave 2'. |
| 2021 | Lau entered the Guinness World Records again for 'Most Douyin Followers Gained in 24 hours' and 'Fastest Time to Reach Ten Million Followers on Douyin.' |
| February 2021 | Lau reunited with Tony Leung in the action film The Goldfinger, their first collaboration since the Infernal Affairs series. |
| 2020 | Andy Lau appeared in two films: 'Find Your Voice' as Joseph Yim and 'Shock Wave 2' as Poon Sing-fung |
| 2020 | Returned in 'Shock Wave 2', playing a contrasting character to his previous role. The film grossed US$226.4 million worldwide, becoming his highest-grossing film globally and the tenth-highest-grossing film of 2020. |
| 2019 | Andy Lau starred in two films: 'The White Storm 2: Drug Lords' as Yu Shun-tin and 'Fagara' as Kwok Tin-yan (in a cameo role) |
| 2018 | Andy Lau produced the film 'The Trading Floor' (東方華爾街), marking his involvement in the film industry as a producer that year |
| 2018 | Andy Lau performed during the My Love World Tour, which continued until 2020. |
| 2018 | Andy Lau became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. |
| 2018 | Became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. |
| July 11 2018 | The official naming citation for asteroid 55381 Lautakwah, named in honor of Andy Lau, was published by the Minor Planet Center on 11 July 2018. |
| 2017 | By the end of 2017, Andy Lau made a full recovery from his pelvic injury. |
| December 14 2017 | On 14 December 2017, Lau was awarded a Doctor of Letters degree from the Hong Kong Shue Yan University, which acknowledged his popularity and approachable personality among fans and locals. |
| April 2017 | Lau starred in the Hong Kong action film Shock Wave, earning him another Best Actor Award at the 37th Hong Kong Film Awards in 2018. |
| January 2017 | In January 2017, Andy Lau sustained a serious pelvic injury after being thrown off and stomped on by a horse during a commercial shoot in Thailand. |
| 2016 | Starred in his first Hollywood film, 'The Great Wall'. |
| 2016 | Andy Lau won the Huabiao Awards for Best Actor for 'Lost and Love'. |
| 2013 | Produced and starred in the high-octane action film 'Firestorm', his first 3D film production. |
| 2013 | Andy Lau embarked on the Always World Tour. |
| 2012 | Lau released 'My 30 Work Days', a collection of his personal diaries documenting his experiences while working on the film 'A Simple Life' in 2011. |
| 2012 | Andy Lau won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Film as a Producer for 'A Simple Life'. |
| 2012 | Andy Lau won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor for 'A Simple Life'. |
| May 9 2012 | On May 9, 2012, Andy Lau's wife Carol Chu gave birth to their daughter, Hanna. |
| 2011 | Starred in Ann Hui's 'A Simple Life', which won four awards at the 68th Venice Film Festival and earned him his third Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor and second Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor. |
| 2011 | Andy Lau won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Film as a Producer for 'Gallants'. |
| 2011 | Andy Lau won the Golden Horse Film Festival for Best Actor for 'A Simple Life'. |
| 2010 | Played Di Renjie in 'Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame', which was nominated for the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. |
| 2010 | Andy Lau launched the Unforgettable Tour, which continued into 2011. |
| May 2010 | In May 2010, Andy Lau received the 'World Outstanding Chinese' award and an honorary doctorate from the University of New Brunswick, Canada. |
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