Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
177
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 08, 1954 ( 70 years old )
Place of Birth
Yantai, Shandong Province, China
Also Known As
林威
John Lam Wai
Lin Way
Lin Wai
Lan Wai
Lin Wei
David Lam Wai
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.