Gallen Lo
| Gallen Lo | |||||
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| Chinese name | 羅嘉良 (traditional) | ||||
| Chinese name | 罗嘉良 (simplified) | ||||
| Pinyin | Luó Jiāliáng (Mandarin) | ||||
| Jyutping | Lo4 Gaa1leong4 (Cantonese) | ||||
| Birth name | Lo Ho-leung (羅浩良) | ||||
| Born |
16 December 1962 Hong Kong | ||||
| Occupation | actor, singer | ||||
| Voice type(s) | bass, baritone | ||||
| Years active | 1983 – present | ||||
| Spouse(s) |
Clare Fong Man-yee (1998-2008) Sophie Su Yan (2009-) | ||||
| Children | Lo Yuk-sing, Sela Lo | ||||
| Ancestry | Dongguan, Guangdong | ||||
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Gallen Lo Ka-leung is a Hong Kong actor and singer who primarily acts in television series. He is sometimes credited as King Gallen or Law Ka-leung.
Career
Lo started his television career in 1984 at ATV. He received short-term success in acting ATV and singing theme songs for some ATV series. Lo left ATV for rival TVB, but his career did not bloom until 1996, when he was cast in the series Old Time Buddy in 1997 [1] and Secret of the Heart in 1998. Lo won TVB's Best Actor Award three times (1997, 1998, 2002).
In 2003, Lo left TVB and started to focusing on acting and making commercials in Mainland China.
Personal life
Lo married with Clare Fong Man-yee whom he worked in a non-acting role at TVB in 1998 and had a son before their marriage ended in 2007. In 2009 Lo married (Sophie) Su Yan, a mainland actress whom he has a daughter Sela.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Fatal Mission | ||
| 1992 | The Thief of Time | ||
| 1993 | A Warrior's Tragedy | Mou Yung | |
| 1994 | Out on a Limb | ||
| 1997 | Those Were the Days | Lei Kei | |
| 1999 | Gigolo of Chinese Hollywood | Steven Chow | |
| 1999 | Afraid of Nothing, the Jobless King | Ha Kong | |
| 2001 | Vampire Controller | John Lui | |
| 2005 | Divergence | Yiu Tin-chung | |
| 2012 | The Travel of Memory | ||
| 2016 | MBA Partners | Zou Zhi-yun | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | TVB Anniversary Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | City Stories | |||
| 1987 | The Seasons | Tong Ka-lai | ||
| 1988 | Behind Silk Curtains | |||
| 1988 | The Final Verdict | Luk Ka-ming | ||
| 1989 | Looking Back in Anger | Wong Kwok-kei | ||
| 1989 | The Legend of Master Chan | |||
| 1989 | Mystery Of The Parchment | |||
| 1989 | A Trial of Lifetime | |||
| 1989 | Yankee Boy | |||
| 1989 | Battle In The Royal Court | Shum Chi | ||
| 1990 | The Self Within | |||
| 1990 | Silken Hands | |||
| 1990 | The Hunter's Prey | Fung Yek-lok | ||
| 1990 | Rain in the Heart | Chung Man-kit | ||
| 1991 | Be My Guest | |||
| 1991 | Live for Life | |||
| 1991 | Police on the Road | Chan Chi-sun | ||
| 1991 | The Survivor | Cheuk Ka-ming | ||
| 1992 | Bet on Fate | To Ka-cheung | ||
| 1992 | Vengeance | Kiu Lik | ||
| 1992 | Rage and Passion | Yuen-ngan Fung | ||
| 1992 | Tales from Beyond | |||
| 1993 | The Hero from Shanghai | Hong Kiu | ||
| 1993 | Golden Snake Sword | |||
| 1993 | The Yang's Women Warriors | Lei See-kei | ||
| 1993 | The Art of Being Together | |||
| 1993 | The Spirit of Love | |||
| 1994 | The Last Conquest | Cheng-tak Emperor | ||
| 1994 | The Legend of Condor Heroes 1994 | Yeung Hong | ||
| 1995 | Plain Love | Fong Shu-gan | ||
| 1995 | Hand of Hope | Ching Lap-yan | ||
| 1996 | Dark Tales | Yuen Fung | ||
| 1996 | Cold Blood Warm Heart | Tsui Ka-lap | ||
| 1996 | The Criminal Investigator II | SP Charles Leung | ||
| 1996 | Ambition | Cheung Man-wai | ||
| 1997 | Once Upon a Time in Shanghai | Kwok Say-wai | ||
| 1997 | Old Time Buddy | Lei Kei | Won - Best Actor | |
| 1997 | Mystery Files | Peter Ko Wing-yin | ||
| 1997 | A Recipe for the Heart | Sui-hau-lo | (Guest Star) | |
| 1998 | Old Time Buddy - To Catch a Thief | Lee Kei | ||
| 1998 | Secret of the Heart | Cheuk Sheung-man | Won - Best Actor | |
| 1999 | Feminine Masculinity | Tang Ping-kuen | Won - My Favourite On-Screen Partners Nominated - Best Actor | |
| 1999 | At the Threshold of an Era | Tim Yip Wing-tim | Nominated - Best Actor | |
| 2000 | At the Threshold of an Era II | Tim Yip Wing-tim | Won - My Favourite Television Character | |
| 2001 | At Point Blank | Law King-fai | (released overseas 2001) (aired in 2006 HK TVB) | |
| 2001 | Seven Sisters | Tse Tsi-tong | Nominated - Best Actor Won - My Favourite Television Character | |
| 2001 | Hope for Sale | Wong Ha-pak | ||
| 2002 | Golden Faith | Ivan Ting Sin-bun / Chung Tin-yan | Won - Best Actor Won - My Favourite Television Character | |
| 2003 | The 'W' Files | Wisely | ||
| 2004 | Kung Fu Soccer | (Guest Star) | ||
| 2005 | My Fair Lady | King Xuan of Qi | ||
| 2005 | Magic Chef | Cheng Chung | ||
| 2006 | Lady Wang in Exile | |||
| 2007 | Zheng He Xia Xiyang | Zheng He | ||
| 2007 | Chinese Moon on Hu's Land | |||
| 2007 | Wolf Smoke | |||
| 2008 | When a Dog Loves a Cat | Miu Jun | ||
| 2008 | Perfect Ending | Zhou Zhenhua | (Mainland Chinese production) | |
| 2009 | Born Rich | Sa Fu-loi / Cheuk Yat-ming | Nominated - Best Actor (Top 15) Nominated - My Favourite Male Character (Top 15) | |
| 2011 | Ancient Terracotta War Situation | Qin Shi Huang / Bai Yun Fei | ||
| 2011 | Song of Spring and Autumn | Chong'er (Duke Wen of Jin) | ||
| 2011 | The Legend of Incorruptible Stone | Sun Quan | ||
| 2013 | The Patriot Yue Fei | Qin Hui | (Mainland Chinese production) |
Awards and titles
- TVB Anniversary Awards 1997 Best Actor ~ Old Time Buddy
- TVB Anniversary Awards 1998 My Favourite Actor in a Leading Role ~ Secrets of the Heart
- TVB Anniversary Awards 1999 My Favourite On-Screen Partners ( Dramas ) ~ Feminine Masculinity ( with Flora Chan )
- TVB Anniversary Awards 2000 My Top 10 Favourite Television Characters ~ At the Threshold of an Era 2
- TVB Anniversary Awards 2001 My Top 13 Favourite Television Characters ~ Seven Sisters
- TVB Anniversary Awards 2002 My Favourite Actor in a Leading Role ~ Golden Faith
- TVB Anniversary Awards 2002 My Top 12 Favourite Television Characters ~ Golden Faith
- Fung-Wan III - The 3rd Top Chinese TV Drama Award 2007 Most Favourite Hong Kong/Taiwan Actor
Discography
- At Point Blank (我有时怕倾诉)
- At The Threshold of An Era 1 (創世紀)
- At The Threshold of An Era 2 (創世紀 II)
- Seven Sisters (七姊妹)
- Secret Of The Heart (天地豪情)
- Time's Fairytale (歲月的童話), opening theme song for Golden Faith
- Sunny Days (陽光燦爛的日子) and When Love Comes to an End (當愛情走到盡頭), ending theme songs for Golden Faith and The W Files
- On the Verge of Eternity (差一剎的地老天荒), opening theme song for Born Rich
References
External links
- Gallen Lo at the Internet Movie Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| TVB Anniversary Awards | ||
| Preceded by N/A |
Best Actor 1997 for Old Time Buddy |
Succeeded by 1998<Gallen Lo>for Secret of the Heart |
| Preceded by Louis Koo for A Step Into the Past |
Best Actor 2002 for Golden Faith |
Succeeded by Roger Kwok for Square Pegs |
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