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Louis Koo
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Louis Koo Tin-lok (; born 21 October 1970) is a Hong Kong actor, singer, and film producer. He began his professional career as an actor in local television series, receiving recognition for his roles in ''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 and became one of the stalwarts of the Hong Kong film industry.
Koo has collaborated frequently with director Johnnie To, starring in films such as ''Throw Down'' (2004), ''Election 2'' (2006), ''Romancing in Thin Air'' (2012), and ''Drug War'' (2012). His other high-profile 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 was awarded the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor, Asian Film Award for Best Actor, and the Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild Award for Best Actor. Provided by Wikipedia