Zhihu asked: As one of the four heavenly kings, singing is not as good as Jacky Cheung, dancing is not as good as Guo Fucheng, but it has been popular for so long. Why?
someone threw a photo.
It was during the Wenchuan earthquake. Andy Lau organized more than 500 artists in Hong Kong to pay attention to Wenchuan and contribute love. This compassion flow raised more than 30 million donations to the disaster area. He ran in tears several times and knelt to thank everyone.
In today's entertainment circle of show and donation, he lives in the temple and thinks about the suffering of the people, which is moving.
Actually, there are many such things. He publicizes the identity of hepatitis B virus carriers and serves as hepatitis B prevention and treatment ambassador. Stars often treat the disease as a privacy greater than the scandal, but he speaks calmly...
All the things he does are actually It's all about being a good person personally, and all the details have goodwill to colleagues, fans and the society. There is a saying in
: "If you can be red for one or two years, you have luck; if you can be red for 10 or 20 years, you have the right way; and you can be red for a lifetime, that is Andy Lau."
Andy Lau can have today's status and Achievement is by no means a script set from the beginning of the art, nor is it achieved by singing and relying on Yan, but a kind, grateful person should have it.
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In 1978, Andy Lau participated in the 10th Artist Training Course of Hong Kong Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd., and officially signed a contract after graduating with Grade A grades. Among all the students of
, Andy Lau has average talent, not the one who is very smart, nor the one with talent. Singing is average, dancing skills are weak, no acting experience, often scolded by the director, and laughed at for poor acting skills.
A very influential radio station owner in Hong Kong who heard Andy Lau sing, once wrote a comment: "This person can't sing at all, and has no talent for singing." Since then, he no longer listens to Andy Lau's songs.
For all this, Andy Lau swallowed his breath and worked hard in secret. Others said that he was not good at filming, so he practiced desperately, memorizing the script while everyone was sleeping, and delving into the character's demeanor; some people said that he could not sing well, he got up early every day to practice his voice and sang when he seized the opportunity.
In 1990, the song "Farewell" won the most popular male singer award. Later, "17 years old", "forget about love", "love you for ten thousand years"... one by one became more popular. Every time
held a concert in Hong Kong, he took the initiative to send tickets to the radio station owner.
until a performance in 2001, the boss listened to the entire concert very carefully and said: "I always thought that Hua Zi could not sing, and now I am wrong, Hua Zi is really good at singing."
is exactly this. His diligence made him leave a good impression on many people, and then he came up with "Death to the Fury".
Originally, the protagonist of "To the Sea of Fury" was originally planned to be Chow Yun-fat, but Fa Ge recommended Andy Lau:
"It's better to let Andy Lau, he does things steadily and won't lose the face of wireless."
When people see, God has his own arrangements.
Afterwards, Andy Lau's acting career began to go smoothly. The following "The Legend of the Condor Heroes", "The Legend of the Deer", "The Falcon"...
are all praised and praised today. .
"If there is love in the sky" was staged in 1990. The Hong Kong-style tragic drama of the end of the hero gradually became popular in Hong Kong, and the name "Hua Tsai" spread from inside to outside.
Later, the bridge section with a girl in a wedding dress riding a motorcycle was repeatedly used by other movies.
We can't forget the chic, Andy Lau who was wounded for love, and the Andy Lau who did not know how many girls' hearts were captured.
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From this time on, it should be the beginning of Andy Lau's idol adding strength.
Andy Lau once said: "I think that what I want to do is to do it desperately."
is a typical poor man who works exceptionally and cherishes every opportunity, a little bit of hard work, and hard work again and again.
The man who was criticized as "stupid kid", "unqualified" and "bad movie king", with his loneliness, he just came to today and won three Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor and Two The best actor of the Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards, and countless film actor nominations.
Today, 58-year-old Andy Lau has never stopped working hard.
He is respected by the public as a "model worker in the entertainment industry", always regardless of cost,Work diligently and conscientiously, with a clear conscience.
does not have celebrity airframes, some are just kind, loving, and helpful.
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There are two sentences in "Historical Records" that are deeply impressed: a talented person, a man of virtue, and a man of virtue, a handsome man. What
is talking about is a person’s character and virtue, which is the foundation of being a human being. If you don’t have this foundation, no matter how hard you work, no matter how talented you are, you won’t go far and long... You must give it to someone if you earn it." This is a saying often said by Andy Lau. He has been interpreting
's kindness engraved in his bones with his actions.
He remembers every benefactor who helped him. He took the stage to sing birthday songs on Xiang Huaqiang's 70th birthday, thanking this movie boss who had promoted and helped him.
At the 2011 Golden Horse Awards ceremony, he personally presented the award to Ye Dexian, thanking her for imparting acting experience to himself and teaching him the principles of life.
Andy Lau is not only able to wear the halo on his head, but also able to create halo and luminous ring, use his own vision to identify potential newcomers in the circle, and then do his best to help them show their talents and realize their dreams.
Do you still remember Zheng Zeshi, the fat cat who once became popular as a small person?
In 1993, the film and television company he opened up with all his savings declared bankruptcy and was burdened with a huge debt of 20 million yuan. He used to have countless brothers when he was beautiful, but looking back at his surroundings at this time, no one was willing to wade into this muddy water.
only had Andy Lau. Seeing that he was in a state of desperation at this time, he offered to let Zheng Zeshi produce the film "Brothers", alleviating his dilemma at the time.
Later, in the co-star in the movie "Chasing the Dragon", the role played by Zheng Zeshi was sacrificed for the role played by Andy Lau. Before his death, he said to Andy Lau: "Leave a position for me, and you will be your little brother in the next life." !" The sentence
may be more than just a line.
For a while, Keqin Lee's singing career was hindered, and after many concerts, he paid for it, and he was very depressed. Finally, I mustered up the courage to have another concert. This time I finally sold the tickets, but I couldn't even afford the money for the concert.
After Andy Lau knew about it, he called Keqin Li: "You arrange it, and send me the bill."
director Feng Delun once posted a Weibo about "It turns out that gray hair is real one night", and talked about the surprise before the filming started. My heart’s content: One month after leaving the filming, the original male protagonist could not join the group. The crew had to look for new protagonists. Some of them had different schedules and some took advantage of the high price. Feng Delun lost his head overnight. When
left filming for only ten days, Andy Lau, who heard about the crisis of the crew, immediately coordinated his schedule and offered assistance.
When Ning Hao was filming "Crazy Stone", no one appreciated and no investment. It was Andy Lau's funding that created the dark horse of the box office that year.
even this year's "Wandering Earth" also thanked Andy Lau at the end of the film.
"Teach people when you learn, and give to people when you earn." Andy Lau has always done this. After
became famous, many celebrities publicly thanked Andy Lau for his help and encouragement, such as Wang Baoqiang, Zhang Weijian and so on.
Carnegie said: "Gratefulness is a product of highly educated people. You can't get it from ordinary people. It is human nature to forget or not be grateful."
A person who is always grateful must have a broad mind and a kind heart. , Life is open and happy.
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on the Internet. Someone once summarized a series of numbers, which sounds terrifying: Since
debuted, Andy Lau has made an average of 4.666 films per year, an average of 5 records per year, an average of 33.333 songs per year, and an average of 6.666 lyrics per year. , With an average of 13.333 concerts per year, an average of 16.666 awards won each year, and 13.333 music awards...
Guinness awards records, he is always the first artist.
Since 1988, Andy Lau has won more than 300 awards and honors in the world and has been included in the Guinness Book of World.
Andy Lau's contributions to public welfare are countless:
In 1991, there was a flood in East China, and Andy Lau donated 5 million to the disaster area.
In 2001, the Shanghai concertThe 1.5 million yuan performance income was donated to the festival organizing committee.
In 2005, participated in the Love Without Borders show initiated by Hong Kong, China, and donated 12 million.
In 2008, Andy Lau donated 100,000 yuan to the Wenchuan earthquake-stricken area. After that, he launched an earthquake relief and care operation to raise nearly 39 million Hong Kong dollars.
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Looking back at the first half of his life, he has consistently implemented the purpose of kindness to the end.
His kindness and love have become a vigorous seed that takes root and sprouts in the hearts of everyone he has helped.
"Lao Liang Story" may have been seen by many people. Lao Liang will tell a lot of celebrity stories in this show, but his most highly rated star is Andy Lau.
Now, for most fans, he is an idol, an actor, and a symbol of an era.
Faced with the doubts and ridicule of others, diligence is the best response, and kindness is an indispensable weapon. Andy Lau explained this truth to us.
So we often say: Andy Lau, a man destined to be a lifelong man!
