David 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.

David Lam Wai is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes 拳心 (2026), The Curse of Turandot (2021), The Forgotten (2019), Integrity (2019), Never Say Die (2017), The Silent War (2012), The Adventure of the King (2010), 战国红颜 (1998). The recorded credits span 1985 to 2026, including 27 movies and 3 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.