Suet Lam

Birth Name:

Suet Lam

Birth Place:

Tianjin, China

Profession

Actor, Production manager, Soundtrack, Script department

Earned a best supporting actor nomination at the 2007 Golden Bauhinia Awards for his role in "Eye in the Sky․"
His role in "PTU" earned him a nomination for best supporting actor at the 40th Golden Horse Awards
Won nominated for best supporting actor at the 19th Hong Kong Film Awards for his role in "The Mission․"
Developed an interest in acting while working on movie sets and started pestering various directors until they gave him bit parts
His first jobs on movie sets were behind the scenes, where he worked on lighting, props and sets and as a stage manager and script supervisor
Moved to Hong Kong when he was young to receive inheritance money from his grandfather, but soon found himself working odd jobs to pay the bills
Frequently collaborates with director Johnnie To, with "The Mission" and "PTU" being some of their most notable works together
Stephen Crow befriended him in his early acting career and cast him in such movies as "God of Cookery" and "Kung Fu Hustle․"

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