ACTOR

George Lam

1947 - Today

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George Lam Tsz Cheung (born 12 October 1947), also known professionally by his surname Lam, is a Hong Kong-based veteran Cantopop singer, singer-songwriter, music producer and actor, with a career that spanning more than four decades. Self-producing, Lam creates most of his own albums and songs, as well as being especially involved with creative direction of his work outside its musical aspects. Lam has a wide vocal range and has interpreted and performed in many different genres of music. His works are best known for pioneering a variety of genres in the Hong Kong music scene, such as creating the known first Cantorap, "Ah Lam's Diary", and the medley "10 Minutes 12 Inches" from multiple Cantopop hits, with the latter composition's interwoven intricacies creating a derivative for Lam's eponymous concert Lamusical with his own hits. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Lam has received more than 600,766 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Lam is the 3,073rd most popular actor, the 36th most popular biography from Hong Kong and the 19th most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 600k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, George Lam ranks 3,073 out of 13,578. Before him are Miriam Hopkins, Carol Kane, Olga Desmond, Flora Robson, Daniel Duval, and Jorja Fox. After him are Vanessa Kirby, Jan Tříska, Milo Ventimiglia, Ronald Pickup, Misha Collins, and Rachel Ticotin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, George Lam ranks 346. Before him are René Harris, Alan Lee, Leszek Balcerowicz, John Bruton, Egberto Gismonti, and Omar Larrosa. After him are Sammy Hagar, Alain Bashung, Nobuo Kawakami, Tiit Vähi, Sylvia Nasar, and Daishiro Yoshimura.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, George Lam ranks 36 out of 115. Before him are Leung Chun-ying (1954), Robin Shou (1960), Johnnie To (1955), Aaron Kwok (1965), Simon Yam (1955), and Corey Yuen (1951). After him are Anthony Wong (1961), Ronny Yu (1950), Wayne Wang (1949), Adrienne Clarkson (1939), Ringo Lam (1955), and Rosamund Kwan (1962).

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Among ACTORS In Hong Kong

Among actors born in Hong Kong, George Lam ranks 19. Before him are Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), Adam Cheng (1947), Yuen Wah (1950), Robin Shou (1960), and Simon Yam (1955). After him are Anthony Wong (1961), Rosamund Kwan (1962), Karen Mok (1970), Nancy Kwan (1939), Deanie Ip (1947), and Carol Cheng (1957).

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