Also known as: Gu Tianle, กู่เทียนเล่อ, لویی کو, لویس کو...
Born in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
1970-10-21 (age 55)
Louis Koo Tin-Lok (Chinese: 古天樂; born 21 October 1970) is a Hong Kong actor and movie producer. He shot to fame doing television dramas with Hong Kong's TVB network. Since the 2000s, he has focused entirely on film. The actor works closely with Hong Kong-based directors such as Johnnie To and Benny Chan, and has set up his own movie production company in 2013. One Cool Group, a film production company that has become a major player in the Asian film industry. He is also the president of the Hong Kong Performing Artistes Guild and the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers. A well-known figure of Hong Kong cinema including investor, and entrepreneur.
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Louis Koo Tin-lok (Chinese: 古天樂; born 21 October 1970) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. He gained popularity with his roles in television series The Condor Heroes 95 (1995), Detective Investigation Files IV (1999), and A Step into the Past (2001). After 2001, Koo shifted his focus to films, frequently collaborating with director Johnnie To in films such as Throw Down (2004), Election 2 (2006), Romancing in Thin Air (2012), and Drug War (2012). His other notable films include Protégé (2007), Run Papa Run (2008), Connected (2008), Overheard (2009), The White Storm (2013), Paradox (2017), A Witness Out of the Blue (2019), and Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024). For his performance in Paradox, Koo won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor and Asian Film Award for Best Actor.