Acting
Lawrence Ko
Born April 28, 1977 · Taipei, Taiwan (age 49)
Lawrence Ko (Chinese: 柯宇綸; pinyin: Kē Yǔlún; born 28 April 1977) is a Taiwanese actor. Ko made his film debut when he was four years old. He has had roles in the Edward Yang films A Brighter Summer Day (1991), Mahjong (1996) and Yi Yi (2000), as well as the film Lust, Caution by Ang Lee. In 2011, he starred in the biopic Jump Ashin! (2011). He also appeared in the films Will You Still Love Me Tom…
Known For
Lust, Caution · 2007Lust, Caution
★ 7.32007
MovieActionDrama
During World War II, a secret agent must seduce, then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.
Yi Yi · 2000Yi Yi
★ 7.92000
MovieDrama
A Taipei family faces personal and moral uncertainty as everyday events test their relationships and sense of purpose.
A Brighter Summer Day · 1991A Brighter Summer Day
★ 8.21991
MovieCrimeDrama
A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
Mahjong · 1996Mahjong
★ 7.51996
MovieComedyDrama
Amid a rapidly changing cityscape, the lives of a disparate group of swindlers, hustlers, gangsters, and expats collide, with a naive French teenager and a sensitive young local who tries to protect her caught dangerously in the middle.
Dust in the Wind · 1986Dust in the Wind
★ 7.61986
MovieDramaRomance
A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. They move to Taipei, where A-yuan is an apprentice by day and goes to night school, and A-yun works as a helper at a tailors. Everyone thinks they are meant for each other, and so do they. They fail to see time and fate are beyond their control.
The Kids · 2015The Kids
★ 6.02015
Movie
Pao-li is in 8th grade. When Pao-li comes to Jia-jia's rescue, they fall in love. Soon they move in together and have a daughter. However, Jia-jia gradually gets tired of the tedious life and begins an affair with a married man. When Pao-li's mother squanders his savings on gambling, Jia-jia decides to leave Pao-li. In order to win Jia-jia back, Pao-li takes a big risk.
Three Times · 2005Three Times
★ 7.02005
MovieRomanceDrama
In three separate segments, set respectively in 1966, 1911, and 2005, three love stories unfold between three sets of characters, under three different periods of Taiwanese history and governance.
Hold You Tight · 1998Hold You Tight
★ 5.31998
MovieDrama
Two women are bound for the same plane, one of whom makes the flight while the other does not. In a cruel twist of fate, the plane crashes, killing everyone on board, and leaving the friends and family of the two women to talk about what was and what could have been.
Filmography
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10 Plus 10 · 201110 Plus 10
★ 5.72011
MovieDrama
10+10 is a project initiated by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival to demonstrate the solidarity between Taiwanese film-makers. 20 directors are invited to make a 5-minute short film each on the theme of the “Uniqueness of Taiwan,” but allowed total freedom in all other aspects.
Liu Chi's Lover (segment "Hippocamp Hair Salon")






















