Ken Lo
Ken Lo (Chinese: 盧惠光; born Lo Wai-kwong, March 17, 1957) is a Cambodian-born Hong Kong actor, martial artist, and stuntman, best known for his long tenure as a member of the Jackie Chan Stunt Team and his critically acclaimed performance as the antagonist "John" in the martial arts comedy Drunken Master II (1994).[1][2] Born in Vientiane, Laos (some sources state Srung Treng, Cambodia), to a father from Hong Kong and a mother from Laos, Lo fled the Cambodian civil war, relocating first to Udon Thani, Thailand, in 1975.[1][2] A devoted fan of Bruce Lee from a young age, he trained extensively in Muay Thai and Taekwondo, ultimately winning the freestyle fighting championship seven times in Thailand.[1][2] In 1980, at age 23, he moved to Hong Kong, where he initially worked as a tour guide before entering the film industry.[1][2] Lo made his screen debut in 1985 as a kickboxer in the film Working Class, marking the start of a prolific career spanning over 140 credits as an actor, action choreographer, and stunt coordinator through 2025.[2] In 1986, he joined the Jackie Chan Stunt Team, becoming an indispensable collaborator on numerous high-octane action sequences and serving as Chan's personal bodyguard for 25 years.[2][3] His breakthrough role came in Drunken Master II, where the climactic fight against Jackie Chan is widely regarded as one of the greatest action scenes in cinema history, showcasing Lo's powerful kicks and endurance.[2] He also appeared in other Chan-led hits such as Police Story III: Supercop (1992), First Strike (1996), and Rush Hour (1998), often portraying formidable opponents or henchmen, while branching out to work with directors like Sammo Hung and Yuen Woo-ping in films including SPL: Sha Po Lang (2005) and Ip Man: The Final Fight (2013).[3][2]Early Life
Childhood and Family Origins
Lo Wai-kwong, born on March 17, 1957, in Srung Treng, Cambodia, spent his early years in a multicultural family environment shaped by his parents' diverse origins.[3] His father was of Hong Kong Chinese heritage, having roots in the region's Chinese diaspora, while his mother came from Laos, reflecting the ethnic intermingling common in Southeast Asia at the time.[3][2] Lo's childhood was marked by the instability of Cambodia's political landscape, where his family navigated the growing tensions of the Cambodian Civil War from 1967 to 1975.[2] This conflict, involving clashes between the government, communist insurgents, and external influences, created a backdrop of uncertainty and hardship for ordinary families like Lo's, ultimately contributing to their displacement in 1975 as the Khmer Rouge seized power.[2] Despite these challenges, Lo's early experiences in this border region exposed him to the physical demands of survival, fostering a resilience that would later influence his path, though formal pursuits developed subsequently.[2]Relocation and Martial Arts Development
In 1975, at the age of 15, Lo relocated from Cambodia to Udon Thani, Thailand, fleeing the escalating Cambodian Civil War that had destabilized his hometown of Srung Treng.[1] This move marked a pivotal shift in his life, forcing him to adapt to a new environment in Northeast Thailand.[2] A devoted fan of Bruce Lee from a young age and inspired by his films, Lo began formal martial arts training during his time in Thailand, focusing on Muay Thai, the traditional Thai striking art known for its use of elbows, knees, and clinch work, as well as Taekwondo, emphasizing high kicks and dynamic footwork.[1][2] These disciplines honed his combat skills and physical conditioning, building on his earlier informal exposure to fighting techniques. By the late 1970s, Lo had achieved notable success in competitive fighting, securing seven freestyle fighting championships in Thailand, showcasing a blend of Muay Thai power and Taekwondo agility.[1][2] In 1980, at age 23, Lo moved to Hong Kong, seeking opportunities in a city connected to his father's heritage, and continued refining his martial arts prowess while initially working as a tour guide to support himself.[1] This relocation solidified his transition from refugee to aspiring professional fighter, setting the stage for his expertise in versatile combat styles that would define his later career.[2]Professional Career
Initial Entry into Entertainment
Upon arriving in Hong Kong in 1980, Ken Lo initially took up work as a tour guide to support himself, leveraging his multilingual skills amid the city's bustling expatriate community.[2] Over the next few years, he transitioned into security roles, drawing on his robust martial arts background honed in Thailand.[1] By 1986, Lo had advanced to head of security at a popular disco in Hong Kong, where he first encountered Jackie Chan during a visit by the actor.[2] Impressed by Lo's physical prowess and demeanor, Chan promptly hired him as a personal bodyguard, marking Lo's entry into the inner circle of Hong Kong's entertainment elite.[1] This bodyguard position soon evolved into a formal role with the Jackie Chan Stunt Team, where Lo's combat expertise allowed him to contribute to action sequences.[2] His initial forays into film involved uncredited or minor stunt work in mid-1980s Hong Kong productions, such as portraying a kickboxer in Working Class (1985) and appearing in fight scenes for The Law Enforcer (1986) and Legacy of Rage (1986), without receiving prominent billing.[2] These early appearances served as a low-profile introduction to the industry's stunt demands, building on his pre-entertainment security experience.[1]Stunt Performances and Jackie Chan Collaboration
Ken Lo joined the Jackie Chan Stunt Team in 1986, initially serving as both a stunt performer and Jackie's personal bodyguard, a dual role he maintained for over two decades.[2] His martial arts expertise, honed through training in Muay Thai—where he was a former champion—and Taekwondo, allowed him to integrate powerful kicking techniques and high flexibility into the team's action choreography, enhancing the realism and intensity of fight sequences.[1] These skills proved invaluable in adapting traditional Hong Kong action styles with international martial arts elements, contributing to the team's reputation for innovative, high-risk stunts.[3] One of Lo's most iconic contributions came in Drunken Master II (1994), where he portrayed the antagonist John in the film's climactic seven-minute fight against Jackie Chan. The role was originally given to Ho-Sung Pak, who repeatedly strained his ankle during preparation, so Lo stepped in after three months of intensive training focused on stretching and rapid kicks to match the role's demands.[4] The sequence, which took nearly four months to film and yielded only seconds of usable footage per day, showcased Lo's Muay Thai-inspired leg strikes and Taekwondo flexibility in brutal exchanges, including full-force impacts that highlighted the physical toll on performers through repeated takes and no protective padding.[4] This collaboration exemplified the stunt team's commitment to authentic, unscripted combat, blending comedy with visceral action. Lo's work extended to several other Jackie Chan films, including the Police Story series, where he performed stunts in Police Story 2 (1988) and Police Story 3: Supercop (1992), executing dangerous maneuvers like high falls and vehicle chases.[3] In Rumble in the Bronx (1995), his contributions included coordinating explosive action sequences that bridged Hong Kong-style fights with Western settings, such as gang confrontations involving improvised weapons and acrobatic dodges.[3] These performances underscored Lo's role in elevating Chan's films through precise, injury-prone stunt coordination that prioritized spectacle and safety within the era's no-wirework ethos.[2]Acting Roles and Recent Projects
Ken Lo began transitioning from primarily stunt work to more prominent acting roles in the early 2000s, leveraging his martial arts expertise to portray antagonists and supporting characters in action-oriented films. This shift allowed him to expand beyond his Jackie Chan Stunt Team collaborations into diverse Hong Kong cinema projects, where he often embodied tough, physically imposing figures.[3][2] One notable international venture was his stunt work in the 2004 adventure comedy Around the World in 80 Days, directed by Frank Coraci. The following year, he took on a supporting antagonist part as Chen, a Tong member, in the action thriller Into the Sun, starring Steven Seagal, marking his involvement in a U.S.-Japan co-production that highlighted his combat skills in yakuza-themed confrontations.[5][6][5] In the 2010s and beyond, Lo solidified his status as a character actor in Hong Kong action films, frequently cast in gritty, ensemble roles that drew on his stunt background for authentic fight sequences. Recent projects underscore this evolution: in 2021's Raging Fire, directed by Benny Chan, he portrayed Ma Kau-wing, a robber in a high-stakes police showdown alongside Donnie Yen and Nicholas Tse. Lo followed with a supporting turn as the Thai Drug Kingpin in 2022's Man on the Edge, a crime drama exploring undercover operations and gang conspiracies led by Nick Cheung. His 2023 role as Uncle Chi in Bursting Point, under Dante Lam's direction, involved a triad-affiliated figure in a tale of revenge and loyalty. In 2024, Lo appeared as Ko Hak in Crisis Negotiators, a tense police procedural with Lau Ching-wan, and as Chu Cai in The Grey Men, depicting underworld dynamics in a modern Hong Kong setting. In 2025, he appeared in The Dumpling Queen. These performances reflect Lo's ongoing contributions to contemporary Hong Kong action cinema, blending physicality with nuanced character work.[2][7][2]Personal Life
Family and Relationships
Ken Lo married Hong Kong actress Lai Sok-yin, professionally known as Bonnie Lai, in 1998, and the couple had two sons together before divorcing in 2006.[8] Following the divorce, Lo assumed custody of their sons, Jacky and Jovan, whom he raised primarily on his own while maintaining an amicable co-parenting relationship with Lai until her death by suicide in 2023.[9][8] As of 2025, the elder son, Jacky, works as a physiotherapist in Hong Kong, while the younger, Jovan, is pursuing studies in the United Kingdom; Lo has publicly shared that the family remains close, with the sons having maintained regular contact with their mother post-divorce.[8][10] Lo's career in stunts and acting, which frequently involved prolonged filming schedules abroad, contributed to the challenges in his family dynamics during and after the marriage, as he later reflected on the importance of prioritizing time with his children.[8]Languages, Interests, and Connections
Ken Lo speaks Cantonese, Thai, Mandarin, and English.[11] His enduring passion for martial arts extends beyond his film career, where he continues to engage in demonstrations that showcase his expertise in Muay Thai and Taekwondo, even after stepping back from high-risk stunts.[2] Lo shares a familial tie with his cousin Brian Yu, another stunt performer known for work in films featuring actors like Mark Chao, strengthening his network within the action entertainment industry.[12]Filmography
Feature Films
Ken Lo's feature film career spans nearly four decades, beginning with stunt and minor acting roles in Hong Kong action cinema during the 1980s and evolving into more prominent supporting parts in international co-productions. His work often emphasizes martial arts choreography, with distinctions between stunt performances (focusing on fight coordination and body doubling) and credited acting roles (including character portrayals). The following lists his credits chronologically by era, highlighting major releases and notable collaborations, such as with director Jackie Chan. All details are drawn from verified film databases.[2]1980s-1990s (Stunt-Heavy Era)
This period features Lo predominantly as a stuntman and in ensemble action sequences, contributing to high-octane films like those in the Police Story series.| Year | Title | Role/Character | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Working Class | Actor (Kickboxer) | David Lam | Early stunt role |
| 1986 | The Law Enforcer | Actor (Policeman) | Law Chi-Leung | Stunt performer |
| 1986 | Naughty Boys | Actor (Mr. Chen's thug) | Wellson Chin | Supporting stunt |
| 1986 | Legacy of Rage | Actor (Michael's thug) | Ronny Yu | Action sequence contributor |
| 1987 | Project A Part II | Actor (Brains) | Jackie Chan | Stunt coordination |
| 1987 | Road Warriors | Actor (Insp. Rocky Lo) | Danny Lee | Acting and stunts |
| 1988 | No Compromise | Actor (Kwong) | Billy Chan | Stunt-heavy |
| 1988 | The Inspector Wears Skirts | Actor (Member of Tiger Squad) | Wellson Chin | Ensemble stunt |
| 1988 | Final Justice | Actor (Kong) | Parkman Wong | Action role |
| 1988 | Police Story Part II | Actor (Fireman) | Jackie Chan | Stunt performer |
| 1988 | City Warriors | Actor (Tang Sai Kit) | Alex Law | Supporting |
| 1989 | Brotherhood | Actor | Wang Lung-Wei | Stunt |
| 1989 | The Inspector Wears Skirts II | Actor (Flying Tiger member) | Wellson Chin | Stunt team |
| 1989 | Just Heroes | Actor (Chiang) | Wu Ma | Action |
| 1989 | Miracles | Actor (One of Tiger Lo's men) | Jackie Chan | Stunt |
| 1989 | Devil Hunters | Actor | Johnny Wang | Stunt |
| 1989 | Haunted Cop Shop II | Actor (Condon) | Lau Chi-Wang | Supporting |
| 1989 | I Am Sorry | Actor (Fire Lion) | Eric Tsang | Action role |
| 1990 | The Fortune Code | Actor (Japanese officer) | Andy Chin | Stunt |
| 1990 | Widower Warriors | Actor (Liu Yong) | Tommy Lau | Acting |
| 1990 | Stage Door Johnny | Actor (Tong's bodyguard) | Lau Shung-Fung | Stunt |
| 1990 | Kawashima Yoshiko | Actor (Tanaka's aide) | Eddie Fong | Historical action |
| 1990 | Tiger on the Beat II | Actor (Puma) | Lau Kar-Wing | Stunt |
| 1990 | Operation Condor | Actor (Panther) | Jackie Chan | Major stunt role |
| 1990 | Island of Fire | Actor (Bodyguard) | Chu Yen-Ping | Prison action |
| 1991 | Lucky Dragon | Actor | Lau Kar-Wing | Stunt |
| 1991 | Crystal Hunt | Actor (Feng Li) | Joe Chan | Action |
| 1991 | Armour of God II: Operation Condor | Actor (Adolf's mercenary #1) | Jackie Chan | Stunt performer |
| 1991 | The Banquet | Actor | Tsui Hark | Ensemble |
| 1991 | The Holy Virgin vs. the Evil Dead | Actor (Moon monster) | Lam Ngai-Kai | Horror stunt |
| 1991 | The Tantana | Actor ('Against-nature Boy') | Patrick Yau | Comedy action |
| 1991 | Lethal Panther 2 | Actor (Kent) | Godfrey Ho | Stunt |
| 1991 | Godfather's Daughter Mafia Blues | Actor (Kuyama) | Wong Jing | Gangster role |
| 1992 | The Four Fairies | Actor | Unknown | Stunt |
| 1992 | Revenge of the Green Dragon | Actor | Unknown | Action choreographer |
| 1992 | Gambler on the Run | Actor | Unknown | Stunt |
| 1992 | Cheetah on Fire | Actor (Mainland gang member) | Wu Ma | Planning and stunts |
| 1992 | Fighting Fist | Actor (Chi Wang-Cheung) | Chang Cheh | Martial arts |
| 1992 | Kickboxer's Tears | Actor (Li Lung) | Wong Jing | Kickboxing stunt |
| 1992 | Police Story 3: Supercop | Actor (Chaibat's man) | Stanley Tong | High-profile stunts |
| 1992 | Naked Killer | Actor (Bee) | Clarence Fok | Action |
| 1993 | The Ultimate | Actor | Richard Lee | Stunt |
| 1993 | City Hunter | Actor (Chen Ta Wen) | Wong Jing | Anime adaptation |
| 1993 | Sex and the Emperor | Actor (Police Inspector [cameo]) | Unknown | Cameo |
| 1993 | Crime Story | Actor (Ng Kwok-Yan / Wu Kuo Jen) | Kirk Wong | Lead antagonist role |
| 1993 | Future Cops | Actor (General) | Wong Jing | Sci-fi action |
| 1993 | Boys Are Easy | Actor (Wild Dog) | Unknown | Comedy |
| 1994 | Drunken Master II | Actor (John) | Lau Kar-Leung, Jackie Chan | Iconic fight scenes |
| 1994 | The Kung Fu Scholar | Actor | Unknown | Stunt |
| 1994 | Rock 'n' Roll Cop | Actor (Tsubero / Icy's brother) | Unknown | Action |
| 1994 | Circus Kids | Actor (Lung) | Stephen Lo | Family action |
| 1994 | God of Gamblers Returns | Actor (Tao Kwun) | Wong Jing | Gambling thriller |
| 1995 | Gunmen | Actor | Kirk Wong | Stunt |
| 1995 | My Father Is a Hero | Actor (Kwong's man) | Corey Yuen | Family action |
| 1995 | The Young Dictator | Actor (Master Tse) | Unknown | Martial arts |
| 1995 | Drugs Fighters | Actor (Brother San) | Unknown | Anti-drug theme |
| 1995 | Thunderbolt | Actor (Kong) | Gordon Chan | Car chase stunts |
| 1995 | Red Zone | Actor (Kwong) | Unknown | Action |
| 1996 | The Stunt Woman | Actor (Chun) | Ann Hui | Stunt focus |
| 1996 | Police Story 4: First Strike | Actor (HK police officer) | Stanley Tong | International stunt |
| 1997 | Mahjong Dragon | Actor (Naam Tin Lung) | Wong Jing | Comedy |
| 1997 | Young and Dangerous 4 | Actor (Prince) | Andrew Lau | Gangster series |
| 1998 | Who Am I? | Actor (Commando Tasek) | Jackie Chan, Benny Chan | Chase sequences |
| 1998 | Portland Street Blues | Actor (Prince) | Raymond Yip | Drama |
| 1998 | The Group | Actor (Officer Lau) | Unknown | Police action |
| 1999 | Gorgeous | Actor (Howie's bodyguard) | Vincent Kok | Romantic action |
| 1999 | Gen-X Cops | Actor (Inspector Wing) | Benny Chan | Youth action |
| 1999 | A Man Called Hero | Actor (Luohan) | Andrew Lau | Wuxia |
| 1999 | The Tricky Master | Actor (Lon) | Wong Jing | Comedy |
| 1999 | The Untold Story III | Actor | Ivan Lai | Horror |
| 1999 | No Problem! | Actor (Himself) | Karl Maka | Cameo |
2000s (Transitional Era)
Lo transitioned toward more acting opportunities, including Hollywood crossovers, while maintaining stunt expertise in ensemble casts.| Year | Title | Role/Character | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Midnight Zone | Actor | Unknown | Thriller |
| 2000 | Supercop.com | Actor (Ted) | Unknown | Cyber action |
| 2000 | 2000 A.D. | Actor (Bobby) | Gordon Chan | Sci-fi |
| 2000 | The Teacher from the Black Lagoon | Actor (Discipline Lo) | Unknown | Comedy |
| 2000 | China Strike Force | Actor (Ken Low) | Stanley Tong | International action |
| 2001 | Hit Team | Actor (Tai) | Unknown | Stunt |
| 2002 | Devil Face Angel Heart | Actor (Tang Jia Hao) | Unknown | Drama |
| 2002 | Sanguinary Requital | Actor (Officer Wen) | Unknown | Action |
| 2002 | Shark Busters | Actor (Sam) | Unknown | Comedy |
| 2003 | The Black Cat Agent Files | Actor | Unknown | Spy parody |
| 2003 | Unarm 72 Hours | Actor (Kwong) | Unknown | Thriller |
| 2003 | The Medallion | Actor (Man in the market) | Gordon Chan | Hollywood stunt |
| 2003 | Star Runner | Actor (Benny Wong) | Daniel Lee | Sports action |
| 2004 | Seventeen Years Buried | Actor (Wu Zhi Tien) | Herman Yau | Horror drama |
| 2004 | Drug Baron | Actor | Unknown | Crime |
| 2004 | Around the World in 80 Days | Actor (Paris Scorpion); Stunts | Frank Coraci | Hollywood adaptation |
| 2004 | New Police Story | Actor (Kwong) | Benny Chan | Remake with action leads |
| 2005 | Dragon Reloaded | Actor (Tiger) | Unknown | Sequel |
| 2005 | The Myth | Actor (Dragon) | Stanley Tong | Fantasy action |
| 2006 | My Wife Is a Gangster 3 | Actor (Choi Kuk Chong) | Kim Jin-Min | Korean co-prod. |
| 2006 | The Wild Ninja | Actor (Spray) | Unknown | Animation live-action |
| 2006 | Rob-B-Hood | Actor (Baldie) | Benny Chan | Comedy heist |
| 2006 | Fatal Contact | Actor (Chan Sun) | Jing Wong | Boxing drama |
| 2007 | Dragon Games | Actor | Unknown | Adventure |
| 2007 | It's a Wonderful Life | Actor (Earth God) | Unknown | Comedy |
| 2007 | Love Is Not All Around | Actor | Unknown | Romance |
| 2007 | Whispers and Moans | Actor (Ken) | Unknown | Drama |
| 2007 | Invisible Target | Actor (Inspector Wong Kam Ming) | Benny Chan | Vigilante action |
| 2007 | The Drummer | Actor (Long) | Kenneth Bi | Music drama |
| 2008 | Fatal Move | Actor (Wu / Lau Kwok Wai) | Dennis Law | Triad action |
| 2008 | Run Papa Run | Actor (Kong) | Phoebe Cates | Biographical |
| 2008 | Mr. & Mrs. Incredible | Actor (Mr. ChipMunk/Thai Man) | Wang Guang-Li | Superhero parody |
| 2008 | Legendary Assassin | Actor (Head of robbers) | Lee Shek | Martial arts |
| 2009 | All's Well, Ends Well 2009 | Actor (Boxing coach) | Vincent Kok | Comedy |
| 2009 | Shinjuku Incident | Actor (Little Tai) | Derek Yee | Crime drama |
2010s-2020s (Recent Acting Era)
In later years, Lo took on diverse supporting roles in mainland Chinese and Hong Kong productions, blending acting with occasional stunt work in blockbusters.| Year | Title | Role/Character | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Bad Blood | Actor (Hung) | Dennis Law | Crime |
| 2010 | Little Big Soldier | Actor (Guard Yong) | Ding Sheng | Historical comedy |
| 2010 | Adventure of the King | Actor (Mr. Ye) | Unknown | Adventure |
| 2011 | A Simple Life | Actor (Yim Tai Muk) | Ann Hui | Drama (minor) |
| 2012 | Nightfall | Actor (Convict in opening fight) | Roy Chow | Thriller |
| 2012 | The Fairy Tale Killer | Actor (Old Guy) | Unknown | Mystery |
| 2012 | Chinese Zodiac | Actor (Thai Pirate) | Jackie Chan | Global action |
| 2012 | The Four | Actor (Duke Westgate) | Gordon Chan | Wuxia series part 2 |
| 2013 | Special Tactics Team | Actor (Adjutant) | Unknown | Action |
| 2013 | SDU: Sex Duties Unit | Actor (Wang Tao) | Unknown | Comedy |
| 2013 | Ip Man: The Final Fight | Actor (Ngai Pa-Tin) | Herman Yau | Biopic |
| 2013 | Special ID | Actor (Bao) | Clarence Fok | Spy thriller |
| 2013 | The Constable | Actor (Dah Kin) | Alex Fong | Period action |
| 2013 | The White Storm | Actor (Bobby) | Benny Chan | Narcotics drama |
| 2014 | Black Comedy | Actor (Thai gangster) | Jack Ng | Dark comedy |
| 2015 | Who Am I | Actor (Mr. Bao) | Unknown | Identity thriller |
| 2015 | From Vegas to Macau II | Actor (Rymi) | Wong Jing | Gambling sequel |
| 2015 | Imprisoned: Survival Guide | Actor (Chief officer Lik) | Unknown | Prison drama |
| 2015 | SPL 2: Paramedic | Actor (Wong Kwong) | Soi Cheang | Action sequel |
| 2015 | Return of the Cuckoo | Actor (Fai) | Unknown | Romance |
| 2015 | Lazy Hazy Crazy | Actor (Alice's father) | Lo Kong-Yiu | Youth drama |
| 2016 | Call of the Wind | Actor | Unknown | Drama |
| 2016 | House of Wolves | Actor (Taxi driver) | Unknown | Comedy |
| 2016 | Robbery | Actor (Kwong) | Ng Man-Ching | Heist |
| 2016 | Mission Milano | Actor (Iron Tiger) | Wong Jing | International comedy |
| 2016 | Operation Mekong | Actor (Drug lord) | Dante Lam | War on drugs |
| 2016 | Special Female Force | Actor (SDU leader) | Unknown | Action |
| 2016 | 10,000 Miles | Actor (Evil doctor) | Unknown | Sports drama |
| 2017 | Shock Wave | Actor (Coffee) | Herman Yau | Bomb disposal |
| 2017 | Paradox | Actor (Ban) | Wilson Yip | Mystery action |
| 2017 | Always Be with You | Actor (Fung) | Unknown | Horror |
| 2018 | The Bravest Escort Group | Actor (Smiling Tiger) | Unknown | Historical |
| 2018 | Agent Mr. Chan | Actor (Long) | Jack Ng | Spy comedy |
| 2018 | Concerto of the Bully | Actor (Ho Sir) | Unknown | School drama |
| 2018 | Kung Fu League | Actor (Villain Kin) | Unknown | Martial arts ensemble |
| 2018 | Kung Fu Yoga | Actor (Woody monk) | Stanley Tong | India co-prod. |
| 2019 | Change of Gangster | Actor (Boss) | Unknown | Gangster comedy |
| 2020 | Unleashed | Actor (Dubble Che) | Unknown | Action |
| 2021 | All U Need Is Love | Actor (Security) | Unknown | Romance |
| 2021 | Raging Fire | Actor (Wing) | Benny Chan | Police thriller |
| 2023 | Bursting Point | Actor (Uncle Chi) | Jesse Johnson | Crime action |
| 2024 | The Grey Men | Actor (Chu Cai) | Unknown | Thriller |
| 2024 | Crisis Negotiators | Actor (Ko Hak) | Unknown | Suspense |
| 2025 | The Dumpling Queen | Actor | Andrew Lau | Biopic |
Television Roles
Ken Lo has made several appearances in Hong Kong television dramas, often portraying tough, action-oriented supporting characters that draw on his martial arts expertise. His television work spans from the mid-1990s to the early 2020s, with roles in crime and action series produced primarily by TVB and other local networks. These appearances complement his extensive film career, though he has been more prolific on the big screen. Key television roles include:- The Snow Is Red (1996): Lo portrayed Gok Saang, a supporting character in this 40-episode historical action drama set during wartime China, where his martial arts skills were showcased in fight sequences.[13]
- The Outsiders (2004): He played Geng Ji Xiong in this 20-episode crime thriller, reprising the role in the follow-up season later that year, also 20 episodes, as part of a gang involved in underground activities.
- Infernal Affairs (2016): Lo appeared as Niu Mo (Demon) in this 12-episode adaptation of the acclaimed film franchise, contributing to the series' intense undercover cop narrative through action scenes.
- OCTB (2017): In this 30-episode police procedural, he took on the role of Ha Saan Foo (Foo Gor), the boss of the Hong Le Yuen Long triad, highlighting his ability to embody authoritative gang figures.
- The Hand (2021) (also known as Layout or Bu Ju): Lo played Zhang Zi Hao in all 27 episodes of this crime drama centered on Macau's gaming industry and internal power struggles, marking one of his most recent extended television engagements.[14]