Patrick Tam (actor)
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Patrick Tam (; born 19 March 1969) is a
Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
actor and singer.


Career

He first set foot into the entertainment industry after winning the 1988 New Talent Awards in Hong Kong alongside another notable Hong Kong singer, Sammi Cheng who was second runner-up. After an unsuccessful stint in the music industry, Patrick was about to give up a career in the entertainment industry when he was approached by a
TVB Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB; zh, t=電視廣播有限公司) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong. The company operates five free-to-air terrestrial television channels in Hong Kong, with TVB Jade as its main Canton ...
representative thus embarking on a journey into the world of acting. He got his first break when he received the Best Supporting Actor award at the 18th annual
Hong Kong Film Award The Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA; ), founded in 1982, is an annual List of film awards, film awards ceremony in Hong Kong. The ceremonies typically take place in April, and have mostly been held at the Grand Theatre of the Hong Kong Cultural Cent ...
s in 1999 for his role as ''Push Pin'' in '' Beast Cops''. His next notable achievement was a Best Supporting Actor award at the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival for his role as ''Man'' in '' Born Wild'' in 2001.


Personal life

In 1996, Patrick met and eventually dated fellow TVB colleague, actress Astrid Chan before separating over personality differences. In 2003, he married Fiona Chan on Christmas Eve which also happens to be her birthday. On December 18, 2006, Patrick and Fiona welcomed son, Daniel (譚皓哲) Tam to the family. On February 21, 2011, Patrick announced the birth of his second child Tamia (譚津如) Tam, with wife Fiona.


Filmography


Films

*'' Cyber Heist'' (2023) *'' Where the Wind Blows'' (2023) *'' Breakout Brothers 3'' (2022) *'' Breakout Brothers 2'' (2022) *''
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'' (2021) *'' Breakout Brothers'' (2020) *'' A Witness Out of the Blue'' (2019) *''Fatal Visit'' (2019) *''First Class Charge'' (2019) *'' P Storm'' (2019) *''The Fatal Raid'' (2018) *''The Choice'' (2018) *'' Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy'' (2018) *'' L Storm'' (2018) *'' Dealer/Healer'' (2017) *'' Kick Ball'' (2017) *''
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'' (2016) *'' Insomnia Lover'' (2016) *''Love in Late Autumn'' (2016) *'' Ip Man 3'' (2015) *''The Spirit of the Swords'' (2015) *''Wong Ka-Yan'' (2015) *''The Merger'' (2015) *'' Port of Call'' (2015) *'' Two Thumbs Up'' (2015) *''A Happy Life天天有喜''(2014) *'' Just Another Margin'' (2014) *''
As the Light Goes Out ''As the Light Goes Out'' () is a 2014 Hong Kong-Chinese disaster film directed by Derek Kwok and starring Nicholas Tse, Shawn Yue, Simon Yam and Hu Jun. Cast * Nicholas Tse as Fire Senior Station Officer, Sam Ho Wing-sam (何永森) * Sh ...
'' (2014) *''Fiery Thunderbolt Qin Ming'' (2013) *'' The House'' (2013) *''Triad'' (2012) *''Death Zone'' (2012) *'' A Land without Boundaries'' (2011) *'' The Detective 2'' (2011) *'' I Love Hong Kong'' (2011) *'' Just Another Pandora's Box'' (2010) *'' Here Comes Fortune'' (2010) *'' To Live and Die in Mongkok'' (2009) *''
The Storm Warriors ''The Storm Warriors'' is a 2009 Hong Kong ''wuxia'' fantasy film produced and directed by the Pang brothers. It is the second live-action film adaptation of artist Ma Wing-shing's manhua series ''Fung Wan'', following the 1998 film '' The Stor ...
'' (2009) *'' Lady Cop & Papa Crook'' (2009) *'' Mr. Right'' (2008) *'' Trivial Matters'' (2007) *'' In Love with the Dead'' (2007) *''
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'' (2007) *'' Simply Actors'' (2007) *'' Luxury Fantasy'' (2007) *'' Eastern Legend'' (2007) *''
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'' (2007) *'' A Chinese Tall Story'' (2005) *'' The Myth'' (2005) *'' City of SARS'' (2003) *'' The Story of Long'' (2003) *'' My Troublesome Buddy'' (2003) *'' The New Option'' (2002) *'' The Wall'' (2002) *'' Body Puzzle'' (2002) *''
La Brassiere ''La Brassiere'' ( zh, t= 絕世好Bra, s= 绝世好Bra) is a 2001 Hong Kong romantic comedy film starring Lau Ching-wan, Louis Koo, Carina Lau and Gigi Leung. The film was followed by a sequel, titled '' Mighty Baby'', which was released in 2 ...
'' (2001) ameo*'' The Legend of Zu'' (2001) *'' Born Wild'' (2001) *'' Comeuppance'' (2000) *'' Crying Heart'' (2000) *'' Killers from Beijing'' (2000) *'' Homicidal Maniac'' (2000) *'' The Duel'' (2000) *'' The Legend of Speed'' (1999) *'' Purple Storm'' (1999) *'' My Loving Trouble 7'' (1999) *'' Century of the Dragon'' (1999) *'' Love in the River'' (1998) *'' Operation Billionaires'' (1998) *'' Beast Cops'' (1998) *''
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TV series


References


External links


Patrick Tam Yiu Man's Bilingual Forum
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tam, Patrick 1969 births Hong Kong expatriates in China Living people Cantopop singers Hong Kong male film actors Hong Kong male singers Hong Kong male television actors New Talent Singing Awards contestants 20th-century Hong Kong male actors 21st-century Hong Kong male actors