Michael Lam Wai-Leung

Biography

Michael Lam Wai-Leung is a Chinese actor and model from Hong Kong, born on September 16, 1966. In the late 1980s, he joined the South China Athletic Association as a swimming coach, and began his career as a model and film actor in 1994. During his artistic career, he participated in many famous films, including "車神", "姊妹情深", "愛的種籽", "暴風眼", "男兒當入樽", and "重案實錄O記". Lam retired from the entertainment world starting in 2007. In 2002, he converted to Buddhism, and in 2008, he became a monk at Yunju Shan Buddhist Temple in Jiangxi Province. He currently works as a resident writer and guest counselor at Ci Shan Temple in Tai Po, Hong Kong, with the religious name 衍伟 and the monastic name 果宏. He founded a basketball team at the temple and participated in matches with artists such as 方力申, 張繼聰, and 鄧穎芝 to spread Buddhist teachings through sports.