Gallen Lo Ka-leung () is a Hong Kong actor and singer who primarily acts in television series. He is sometimes credited as King Gallen or Law Ka-Leung.

Career

Lo started his television career in 1984 at ATV. He received short-term success in acting ATV and singing theme songs for some ATV series. Lo left ATV for rival

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, but his career did not bloom until 1996, when he was cast in the series ''

Old Time Buddy ''Old Time Buddy'' () is a 1997 Hong Kong period comedy television drama created and produced by TVB. The Chinese title translates to "brothers in hardship." ''Old Time Buddy'' is set primarily in the 1960s and tells the story of two struggling ...

'' in 1997 and ''

Secret of the Heart ''Secret of the Heart'' is a 1998 Hong Kong television drama produced by TVB that was first aired from 16 February to 10 May 1998. The drama had a powerful roster cast that is made up of Felix Wong, Gallen Lo, Sunny Chan, Nick Cheung, Amy Kwok, ...

'' in 1998. Lo won TVB's Best Actor Award three times (1997, 1998, 2002). In 2003, Lo left TVB and started to focusing on acting and making commercials in

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. On February 24, 2021, Lo has finished another drama shooting in

and shared on his Weibo commemorating the completion of his 100th TV series in his career.

Personal life

Lo married with Clare Fong Man-yee, a woman with whom he worked in a non-acting role at TVB, in 1998. Their son was born in 1999. The couple divorced in 2007. On 30 Jan 2009, he was engaged to mainland actress (Sophie) Su Yan in

Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...

, and had registered his marriage with Su Yan on 9 Sep 2009. Their daughter was born in 2013.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and titles

TVB Anniversary Awards The TVB Anniversary Awards (), officially known as the TVB Awards Presentation, is an annual awards ceremony honoring TVB's programming achievements in Hong Kong television; despite claims that it is the region's equivalent to the American E ...

1997 Best Actor ~ ''Old Time Buddy'' *

1998 My Favourite Actor in a Leading Role ~ ''Secrets of the Heart'' *

1999 My Favourite On-Screen Partners ( Dramas ) ~ ''Feminine Masculinity'' ( with

Flora Chan Flora Chan Wai-shan (Traditional Chinese:陳慧珊, born May 30, 1970 in Hong Kong), is an American actress active primarily in Hong Kong television and film. Along with Maggie Cheung Ho-yee, Kenix Kwok, Jessica Hsuan, and Ada Choi, she is kno ...

) *

2000 My Top 10 Favourite Television Characters ~ '' At the Threshold of an Era 2'' *

2001 My Top 13 Favourite Television Characters ~ ''Seven Sisters'' *

2002 My Favourite Actor in a Leading Role ~ ''

Golden Faith ''Golden Faith'' is a 2002 Hong Kong television drama produced by TVB, starring Gallen Lo, Deric Wan, Jessica Hsuan, Raymond Lam, Anne Heung, Myolie Wu, Tavia Yeung, Michelle Ye, Paul Chun, Lau Dan, Shek Sau, Kwok Fung, Lau Kong, and Gigi Wo ...

'' *

2002 My Top 12 Favourite Television Characters ~ ''

'' * Fung-Wan III - The 3rd Top Chinese TV Drama Award 2007 Most Favourite Hong Kong/Taiwan Actor

Discography

*''At Point Blank'' () *''At The Threshold of An Era 1'' () *''At The Threshold of An Era 2'' (創世紀 II) *''Seven Sisters'' () *''Secret of the Heart'' () *''Time's Fairytale'' (), opening theme song for ''

'' *''Sunny Days'' () and ''When Love Comes to an End'' (), ending theme songs for ''Golden Faith'' and ''The W Files'' *''On the Verge of Eternity'' (), opening theme song for '' Born Rich''

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lo, Gallen 1962 births Living people Hong Kong male film actors Hong Kong male singers TVB veteran actors New Talent Singing Awards contestants Hong Kong people of Hakka descent 20th-century Hong Kong male actors 21st-century Hong Kong male actors Hong Kong male television actors