羅君左

简介

Law Kwan-zo was born into a poor family and grew up in the Lo Fu Ngam Resettlement Estate in Kowloon, Hong Kong, later moving to Choi Hung Estate in the 1960s. He graduated from Tak Tai Dao Kindergarten in 1965 and attended Kowloon Ka Chi Secondary School in Tsim Sha Tsui from 1971 to 1974. After finishing secondary school, he worked part-time in a comic book company to support his family, where he worked alongside Ma Wing-shing. In 1980, he joined the Radio Drama Division of Radio Television Hong Kong, participating in productions such as Shen Shing-yi and Hyacinth. He later moved to TVB at the invitation of producer Tsang Lai-chun. Between 1981 and 1986, he became widely known for portraying the character Chan Bin (Bin-zai) in the Hong Kong 81 to Hong Kong 86 sitcom series. He subsequently joined the long-running variety show Enjoy Tonight, excelling in celebrity impersonations. In 1990, he won the HVD TV Malaysia Annual Outstanding Script Award for his stage play The Inner Window, and in 2000 received a nomination for his role in Entertainment Revolt Star. After suffering health deterioration and a right leg amputation in 2009, he continued acting in The Ghost Visit. He was awarded the Outstanding Life Award by the Hong Kong Renewal Society for his tenacity during illness. He passed away on 13 November 2010 at age 51 from heart failure.