Born 1950 (age 76) · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Appears in 120 titles

Peter Lai (Chinese: 黎彼得) is a Hong Kong lyricist and actor. In the 1970s and 1980s, he co-wrote many lyrics of the first Cantopop songs with Sam Hui. He also wrote songs for Anita Mui, Leslie Cheung and Alan Tam among other Hong Kong pop stars. Lai, along with Jim Wong, Jimmy Lo and Cheng Kwok Kong, are the pioneer generation of Cantopop lyricists in Hong Kong. Lai has also worked as a screenwriter and film producer for Golden Harvest and TVB. Since the 1980s, he has acted in movies and TV series.

Filmography

City Hunter
6.6
City Hunter
1993
Flirting Scholar
7.5
Flirting Scholar
1993
Fight Back to School
7.0
Fight Back to School
1991
as Officer Wong
King of Beggars
7.0
King of Beggars
1992
as Uncle Cheng
Love on Delivery
7.0
Love on Delivery
1994
as Cafe Patron
Righting Wrongs
7.6
Righting Wrongs
1986
as Mahjong Player
The Chinese Feast
6.6
The Chinese Feast
1995
as Father of Wedding Couple
72 Tenants of Prosperity
5.4
72 Tenants of Prosperity
2010
as Customer at Food Stall
The Big Heat
6.3
The Big Heat
1988
as Peter Ng
Love Is Love
7.6
Love Is Love
1990
as Mr. Lai
I Love Hong Kong 2011
All's Well, Ends Well
4.6
All's Well, Ends Well
2012
as Self
Finale in Blood
5.2
Finale in Blood
1993
as Chen Chi
Table for Six 2
4.6
Table for Six 2
2024
as Fifth Uncle
One More Chance
5.5
One More Chance
2023
as Boss of noodle stall
Love in the Time of Twilight
7.2
Love in the Time of Twilight
1995
as Magician
The Blue Jean Monster
6.7
The Blue Jean Monster
1991
as Inspector Liao
The Kung Fu Scholar
She Starts the Fire
6.9
She Starts the Fire
1992
as Brother Cannon
War of the Underworld
7.3
War of the Underworld
1996
as Mr. Ko