Jan Lamb
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Jan Lamb Hoi Fong is a DJ, pop singer
, actor
in Hong Kong. Jan is the elder brother of actor/DJ/game host Jerry
and younger brother of singer and radio personality Sandy. Many fans call him affectionately by his nickname 'LambDog'.
He formed a comedic musical duo during the late 80s with fellow actor and comedian Eric Kot
, called 'Softhard
' (軟硬天師).
and Michelle Lo.
In 17-22, 26 September 2009, there will be another talk show under the Stand-up Comedy Series, namely "Yes, I Do 3omething"(林海峰是但噏我願意). It would take place in the Hong Kong Stadium
.
grand opening commercial.
As Softhard, he was also a part of McDonald's
Hong Kong's TV advertising campaign with Janice Vidal
and Charles Ying
.
and St. Joseph's College, Hong Kong
.
His eldest sister is Sandy Lamb Shan-Shan (林姍姍) who was also a DJ with Commercial Radio.
His younger brother is Jerry Lamb
Hiu-Fung (林曉峰) who is an actor and also DJ with Commercial Radio.
Jan is married to retired female singer Cass Phang
(彭羚) and they have two daughters - Lamb Wing and Lamb Ching.
Ti Lung
(狄龍) is his uncle, i.e. his mother's brother.
Pop Singer
"Pop Singer" is the début single from London-based glam rockers Rachel Stamp. It was released in February, 1996 through WEA. The single was released as a 2 track CD Single and limited edition pink 7" vinyl of 1000 copies...
, actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
in Hong Kong. Jan is the elder brother of actor/DJ/game host Jerry
Jerry Lamb
Jerry Lamb Hiu Fong is a Hong Kong actor. He is also known as Lamb Hiu Fung.He was born in Hong Kong. He is the younger brother of popular DJ, pop singer, and actor, Jan and radio personality-turned-singer Sandy. Jerry is best known to hardcore movie fans as the young lackey Pou-pan in the Young...
and younger brother of singer and radio personality Sandy. Many fans call him affectionately by his nickname 'LambDog'.
He formed a comedic musical duo during the late 80s with fellow actor and comedian Eric Kot
Eric Kot
Eric Kot Man Fai is a Hong Kong celebrity in the Chinese hip hop industry. As a popular MC/pop singer/actor who studied in California and is the youngest of three brothers...
, called 'Softhard
Softhard
Softhard is a Hong Kong rap duo consisting of DJ Soft "Jan Lamb" and MC H "Eric Kot".The rap duo is widely accredited for pioneering the hip hop act to achieve mainstream minor success during the early 90s while on an independent label during the late 80s....
' (軟硬天師).
Radio DJ
He DJ's for Commercial Radio 2(CR2), hosting several successful programmes. His most current one On a Clear Day is a 3-hour morning show which airs from 7 to 10am from Monday to Friday. This three-hour programme is hosted by Jan Lam, Matt ChowMatt Chow
Matthew "Matt" Chow Hoi-Kwong is a Hong Kong screenwriter, director, actor and producer. He is best known for his romantic comedy films, and has served as a screenwriter for filmmakers Peter Chan, Johnnie To, Wai Ka-Fai, and Joe Ma.-Career:...
and Michelle Lo.
Stand-up Comedy
In 2005 Jan gave a successful series of stand-up comedy shows (林海峰是但噏發花癲), which all sold out. Jan also released a new song album which has sold very well to the extent that he has been nominated for the "best male singer award" by Chik Chak 903 (叱吒903). He also wrote many parody songs and use them on his comedy routines.In 17-22, 26 September 2009, there will be another talk show under the Stand-up Comedy Series, namely "Yes, I Do 3omething"(林海峰是但噏我願意). It would take place in the Hong Kong Stadium
Hong Kong Stadium
Hong Kong Stadium is the main sports venue of Hong Kong. Redeveloped from the old Government Stadium it reincarnated as Hong Kong Stadium in 1994...
.
TV commercials
Jan Lamb lends his voice to a huge number of television commercials in Hong Kong. One of his most successful commercial was for Gummi Mini Burgers which was made up of a dialog script of only one phrase repeated three times. The script read '食多啲 食多啲 食多啲啦' which literally meant 'Eat More, Eat More, Eat More!'. Jan Lamb also dubbed the cantonese version of Hong Kong DisneylandHong Kong Disneyland
Hong Kong Disneyland is located on reclaimed land in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island. It is the first theme park located inside the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and is owned and managed by the Hong Kong International Theme Parks. The park opened to visitors on 12 September 2005...
grand opening commercial.
As Softhard, he was also a part of McDonald's
McDonald's
McDonald's Corporation is the world's largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, serving around 64 million customers daily in 119 countries. Headquartered in the United States, the company began in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant operated by the eponymous Richard and Maurice McDonald; in 1948...
Hong Kong's TV advertising campaign with Janice Vidal
Janice Vidal
Janice M. Vidal, often credited mononymously as "Janice", is an award-winning female Cantopop, Hong Kong English pop, Jazz and R&B singer based in Hong Kong. She is the twin sister of singer Jill Vidal....
and Charles Ying
Charles Ying
Charles Ying is a Cantopop singer from Hong Kong. After singing the theme song Do I Still Love You of the film Leaving me, Loving you, he was signed by Leon Lai of East Asia Record Production and became one of the new hotly promoted new artists in 2005....
.
Education
He is an alumnus of St. Teresa's School KowloonSt. Teresa's School Kowloon
St. Teresa's School Kowloon was a Roman Catholic, co-educational, day school with primary and Kindergarten sections on Prince Edward Road in Kowloon, Hong Kong. STS is known for its high academic standard and strict school discipline.-History:On 8 September 1952 St...
and St. Joseph's College, Hong Kong
St. Joseph's College, Hong Kong
Established in 1875, St. Joseph's College is the oldest Catholic boys' secondary school in Hong Kong. It is located at 7 Kennedy Road, Mid-levels, in the Central and Western District...
.
Family
His father was a Shanghainese suit maker. He grew up in a cozy family, where he was able to freely grow and develop his creative and artistic skills.His eldest sister is Sandy Lamb Shan-Shan (林姍姍) who was also a DJ with Commercial Radio.
His younger brother is Jerry Lamb
Jerry Lamb
Jerry Lamb Hiu Fong is a Hong Kong actor. He is also known as Lamb Hiu Fung.He was born in Hong Kong. He is the younger brother of popular DJ, pop singer, and actor, Jan and radio personality-turned-singer Sandy. Jerry is best known to hardcore movie fans as the young lackey Pou-pan in the Young...
Hiu-Fung (林曉峰) who is an actor and also DJ with Commercial Radio.
Jan is married to retired female singer Cass Phang
Cass Phang
Cass Phang is a retired Cantopop singer from Hong Kong, affiliated with EMI in 1993-1998 and since then with Sony Music Entertainment.-External links:*...
(彭羚) and they have two daughters - Lamb Wing and Lamb Ching.
Ti Lung
Ti Lung
Tommy Tam Fu-Wing, also known as Ti Lung , or Dik Lung, is a Hong Kong actor.-Background:He studied Wing Chun under the martial arts master Chu Wan. In 1969, Ti was found by the Shaw Brothers and cast in Return of the One-Armed Swordsman opposite Jimmy Wang Yu, a role which would launch his career...
(狄龍) is his uncle, i.e. his mother's brother.
Filmography
- Hot Summer DaysHot Summer DaysHot Summer Days is a 2010 Hong Kong romantic comedy film featuring an ensemble cast including Nicholas Tse, Jacky Cheung, Daniel Wu, Vivian Hsu, Barbie Hsu, René Liu, Angelababy and William Chan and also featuring a guest appearance by Maggie Cheung...
(2010) - Trivial Matters (2007)
- McDull, the AlumniMcDull, The AlumniMcDull, the Alumni is a 2006 Hong Kong live action/animated film directed by Samson Chiu. It is the third film adaptation of the popular McDull comic book series, following My Life as McDull, and McDull, Prince de la Bun...
(2006) - Bug Me Not!Bug Me Not!But Me Not! is a 2005 Hong Kong film directed by Law Chi-Leung. Isabella Leong, portraying Moon in Bug Me Not!, was nominated for Best New Performer for the 25th Hong Kong Film Awards in 2006.-Plot:...
(2005) - DivergenceDivergenceIn vector calculus, divergence is a vector operator that measures the magnitude of a vector field's source or sink at a given point, in terms of a signed scalar. More technically, the divergence represents the volume density of the outward flux of a vector field from an infinitesimal volume around...
(2005) - Leave Me Alone (2004)
- McDull, prince de la bunMcDull, Prince de la BunMcDull, Prince de la Bun is a 2004 animated Hong Kong film directed by Yuen Toe. Telling the life a the fictional pig McDull, it is a sequel to My Life as McDull and it was followed by McDull, the Alumni .There was significant word play in this movie, some of it is based on the "pineapple bun"...
(2004) - Women from Mars (2002)
- Marry a Rich Man (2002)
- Chinese Odyssey 2002Chinese Odyssey 2002Chinese Odyssey 2002 is a 2002 Hong Kong film written and directed by Jeffrey Lau and produced by Wong Kar-wai. It stars Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Faye Wong, Zhao Wei and Chang Chen....
(2002) - My Life as McDullMy Life as McDullMy Life as McDull is a Chinese animated feature film from Hong Kong released in 2001. The film surrounds the life of McDull, a hugely popular cartoon pig character created by Alice Mak and Brian Tse which has appeared on comics ever since the 1990s...
(2001) - Vampire Hunter D: BloodlustVampire Hunter D: Bloodlustis a 2000 anime film written and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri. The film is based on Hideyuki Kikuchi's Vampire Hunter D novels, D - Demon Deathchase.The film began production in 1997 and was completed with the intention of being shown in American theaters...
(2000) - Teaching Sucks (1997)
- A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationA Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark AnimationA Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation is a 1997 Hong Kong animated film. It was the first Chinese animated feature film from Hong Kong...
(1997) - Black Rose II (1997)
- Sweet Symphony (1997)
- Cause We Are So Young (1997)
- 4 Faces of Eve (1996)
- Tricky BusinessTricky BusinessTricky Business was a British children's sitcom which ran for three series from 1989 to 1991. It featured Anthony Davis and Sally Ann Marsh and Una Stubbs in the first series, David Wood, Anthony Davis, Patsy Palmer and a puppet rabbit called Crabtree in the second and Bernie Clifton and Leslie...
(1995) - Wealthy Human Realm (1995)
- The New Age of Living Together (1994)
- Run (1994)
- City HunterCity Hunteris a hardboiled manga series written and illustrated by Tsukasa Hojo, published by Shueisha in the Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1985 to 1991. The manga was adapted into an animated television series by Sunrise Studios in 1987...
(1993) - Mary from BeijingMary from BeijingMary from Beijing aka. Awakening is a 1992 Hong Kong film directed by Sylvia Chang.-Cast and roles:* Lawrence Ah Mon - Immigration Officer* Kenny Bee - Wong Kwok-wai* Cynthia Cheung - Elizabeth* David Chiang - Yip...
(1992) - The BanquetThe Banquet (1991 film)The Banquet , also known as Party of a Wealthy Family, is a 1991 Hong Kong comedy film...
(1991) - A Tale from the East (1990)
- To Spy with Love (1990)