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Leon Lai
One of Hong Kong’s “Four Heavenly Kings,” actor, film director, and Cantopop
singer Leon Lai (December 11, 1966) took the Chinese-language pop scene by storm
in the early 90s. Born Lai Chit in Beijing, he relocated to Hong Kong with his
father after his parents’ divorce. At the age of 15, he traveled to the United
Kingdom to study for three years and returned to Hong Kong in 1984 with the idea
of pursuing a career in music. In 1986, Leon Lai finished up second on the
competition New Talent Singing Awards and signed a recording contract with the
label Capital Artists. Following se...
