1961 - Today
Andrew Lau Tak-wah (simplified Chinese: 刘德华; traditional Chinese: 劉德華; Jyutping: Lau4 Dak1 Waa4; born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter and film producer. He was named the "Fourth Tiger" among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB in the 1980s as well as one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Cantopop in the 1990s. By 2024, Lau has shot over 200 films and released over 100 records. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andy Lau has received more than 3,975,037 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Andy Lau is the 1,030th most popular actor (down from 1,024th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Hong Kong (up from 10th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Chinese Actor.
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Among actors, Andy Lau ranks 1,030 out of 9,996. Before him are Edward James Olmos, Paul Scofield, Rachel McAdams, Claude Gensac, Vic Morrow, and Run Run Shaw. After him are Michael Biehn, Roddy McDowall, Michael Fassbender, Jonathan Hyde, Helen Hayes, and Yvonne De Carlo.
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,024
1922 - 2008
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,025
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,026
1927 - 2016
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,027
1929 - 1982
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,028
1907 - 2014
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 1,029
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 1,030
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1,031
1928 - 1998
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,032
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,033
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 1,034
1900 - 1993
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 1,035
1922 - 2007
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 1,036
Among people born in 1961, Andy Lau ranks 47. Before him are Andoni Zubizarreta, Dmitry Muratov, Erwin Koeman, Wayne Gretzky, Ralph Macchio, and Armin Meiwes. After him are Enzo Francescoli, Macky Sall, Boy George, Ben Johnson, Iain Glen, and Kalpana Chawla.
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 41
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 42
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 43
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 44
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 45
1961 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 46
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 47
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 48
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 49
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 50
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 51
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 52
1961 - 2003
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 53
Among people born in Hong Kong, Andy Lau ranks 9 out of 106. Before him are Chow Yun-fat (1955), Leslie Cheung (1956), Ma Ying-jeou (1950), Stephen Chow (1962), Katrina Kaif (1983), and Carrie Lam (1957). After him are Stanley Ho (1921), Yuen Biao (1957), Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), John Lone (1952), Margaret Chan (1947), and Nora Miao (1952).
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 3
1956 - 2003
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 4
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 5
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 6
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 7
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 8
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 9
1921 - 2020
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 10
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 11
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 12
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 13
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 14
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 15
Among actors born in Hong Kong, Andy Lau ranks 6. Before him are Jackie Chan (1954), Sammo Hung (1952), Chow Yun-fat (1955), Stephen Chow (1962), and Katrina Kaif (1983). After him are Yuen Biao (1957), Tony Leung Chiu-wai (1962), John Lone (1952), Nora Miao (1952), Maggie Cheung (1964), and Yuen Wah (1950).
1954 - Present
HPI: 78.11
Rank: 1
1952 - Present
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 2
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 3
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 4
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 5
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 6
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 7
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 8
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 9
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 10
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 11
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 12