Lai Chi-Wai
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lai Chi-Wai reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 25 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Crime
The majority of Lai Chi-Wai's filmography leans towards the Crime genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 36% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lai Chi-Wai remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Infernal Affairs, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Lai Chi-Wai Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lai Chi-Wai's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lai Chi-Wai.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vital Signs | Chainsaw Worker | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Raging Fire | CID | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Shock Wave 2 | Gangster in Watch Shop | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | From Vegas to Macau II | Vic's Bodyguard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | As the Light Goes Out | Power Plant's Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Out of Inferno | Supervisor Fok | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Overheard 2 | Jack Ho's Subordinate | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Detective 2 | Detective A | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Legendary Assassin | CID | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Tactical Unit - Human Nature | PTU | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Moss | Ming | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Invisible Target | Tea Restaurant Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Dog Bite Dog | Internal Affairs Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Hidden Track | Patron of Fish Store | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Infernal Affairs | Sam's Follower | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Devil Face, Angel Heart | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Perfect Education 3 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Love Undercover | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Fat Choi Spirit | Insolvency Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Gen-Y Cops | Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone | Gau's Subordinate (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Needing You... | Andy's Staff | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Play with Strangers | Mr. Fong | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Double Tap | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Unexpectable Killing | - | Flop | Similar → |
Lai Chi-Wai - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lai Chi-Wai?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lai Chi-Wai is "Infernal Affairs" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Lai Chi-Wai acted in?
Lai Chi-Wai has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lai Chi-Wai?
Other notable films include "Shock Wave 2", "Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone", and "Raging Fire".




