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Lowell Lo in 2024 | |||||||||||
Born | Lo Kwok Fu (盧國富) (1950-10-12) 12 October 1950 (age 74) British Hong Kong | ||||||||||
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Years active | 1982–present | ||||||||||
Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Original Film Song 1987 Passion 1990 Pedicab Driver 2010 Echoes of the Rainbow | ||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 盧冠廷 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 卢冠廷 | ||||||||||
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Musical career | |||||||||||
Genres | Cantopop | ||||||||||
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano | ||||||||||
Labels | Rock EMI | ||||||||||
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Lowell Lo Kwun Ting (Chinese: 盧冠廷, born 12 October 1950) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter, actor and film composer. He wrote the film scores to many Hong Kong films, and in particular, the theme music of the Hong Kong Film Awards. He is now also an environmental activist.
Early life
Lowell Lo Kwun Ting was born on 12 October 1950 in Hong Kong. Both his parents are opera singers. At the age of 16, he and his family moved to Seattle in the United States. There, he was a family friend of Bruce Lee. In 1977, he returned to Hong Kong.
Filmography
Films
- Find Your Voice (2019)
- Sons of the Neon Night (2019)
- Crossing Hennessy (2010)
- Black Rose II (1997)
- How to Meet the Lucky Stars (1996)
- Spider Woman (1995)
- She Shoots Straight (1990)
- Magnificent Warriors (1987)
References
- "Hong Kong Canto-pop legend Lowell Lo's comeback complete at 65". 24 May 2016.
- Lowell Lo at hkmdb.com
- Lowell Lo at chinesemov.com
External links
Portals: Categories:- 1950 births
- Living people
- 20th-century guitarists
- 21st-century guitarists
- Hong Kong rock guitarists
- Acoustic guitarists
- 20th-century Hong Kong male singers
- 20th-century Hong Kong male actors
- 21st-century Hong Kong male singers
- Hong Kong guitarists
- Hong Kong singer-songwriters
- Cantopop singer-songwriters
- Male songwriters
- Hong Kong film score composers
- Hong Kong male film actors
- Hong Kong democracy activists
- Hong Kong environmentalists
- Male film score composers