Lowell Lo

{{Short description|Hong Kong singer-songwriter and film composer}}

{{EngvarB|date=June 2016}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}

{{BLP sources|date=January 2013}}

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| name = Lowell Lo

| image = Lowell Lo 20240407.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Lowell Lo in 2024

| birth_name = Lo Kwok Fu (盧國富)

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1950|10|12}}

| birth_place = British Hong Kong

| education =

| occupation = {{hlist|Singer-songwriter|actor|film composer}}

| years_active = 1982–present

| awards =
{{awards|award=Hong Kong Film Awards|name=Best Original Film Song
1987 Passion
1990 Pedicab Driver
2010 Echoes of the Rainbow}}

| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes

| t = 盧冠廷

| s = 卢冠廷

| p = Lú Guàntíng

| j = Lou4 Gun3ting4

}}

| module2 = {{infobox musical artist|embed=yes

| background = temporary

| genre = Cantopop

| instrument = Vocals, guitar, piano

| label = Rock
EMI

}}

}}

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Lowell Lo Kwun Ting ({{zh|t=盧冠廷|link=no}}, born 12 October 1950) is a Hong Kong singer-songwriter, actor and film composer. He wrote the film scores to many Hong Kong films, and in particular, the theme music of the Hong Kong Film Awards. He is now also an environmental activist.

Early life

Lowell Lo Kwun Ting was born on 12 October 1950 in Hong Kong. Both his parents are opera singers. At the age of 16, he and his family moved to Seattle in the United States. There, he was a family friend of Bruce Lee. In 1977, he returned to Hong Kong.{{Cite news |last=Lynam |first=Robin |date=2016-05-24 |title=Hong Kong Canto-pop legend Lowell Lo’s comeback complete at 65 |url=http://www.scmp.com/culture/arts-entertainment/article/1951660/hong-kong-canto-pop-legend-lowell-los-comeback-complete |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160531234651/https://www.scmp.com/culture/arts-entertainment/article/1951660/hong-kong-canto-pop-legend-lowell-los-comeback-complete |archive-date=2016-05-31 |access-date=2025-03-19 |work=South China Morning Post}}

Filmography

= Films =

  • Find Your Voice (2019)
  • Sons of the Neon Night (2019)
  • Crossing Hennessy (2010)
  • Black Rose II (1997)
  • How to Meet the Lucky Stars (1996)
  • Spider Woman (1995)
  • She Shoots Straight (1990)
  • Magnificent Warriors (1987)

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