Louis Koo
Hong Kong actor and film producer (born 1970)
- Born
- 21 October 1970, British Hong Kong
- Citizenship
- British Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- actor, singer, television actor, film producer, philanthropist
- Films here
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Louis Koo Tin-lok (Chinese: 古天樂; born 21 October 1970) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. He gained popularity with his roles in television series The Condor Heroes 95 (1995), Detective Investigation Files IV (1999), and A Step into the Past (2001).
After 2001, Koo shifted his focus to films, frequently collaborating with director Johnnie To in films such as Throw Down (2004), Election 2 (2006), Romancing in Thin Air (2012), and Drug War (2012). His other notable films include Protégé (2007), Run Papa Run (2008), Connected (2008), Overheard (2009), The White Storm (2013), Paradox (2017), A Witness Out of the Blue (2019), and Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024). For his performance in Paradox, Koo won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor and Asian Film Award for Best Actor.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Masked Prosecutor | Cast |
| 2000 | Conman in Tokyo | Cast |
| 2001 | Born Wild | Cast |
| 2004 | Throw Down | Cast |
| 2006 | Rob-B-Hood | Cast |
| 2007 | Flash Point | Cast |
| 2016 | Call of Heroes | Cast |
| 2017 | Paradox | Cast |
Frequent collaborators
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q531617 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.