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A member of the Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild, Danny Ko Lam-pau is a producer and director working across film and television. As a secondary school student he joined the Tsuen Wan Youth Theatre at fourteen, won a best actor prize at the Tsuen Wan Drama Competition in 1979 and another award at the Urban Council Drama Festival in 1981. He joined ATV as an assistant director in 1986, became a director in 1989, directed his first feature in 1994 and won the Golden Bauhinia Award for Most Creative Film with February 30. From 1997 he worked in mainland China on hit series such as The Legend of the Juvenile Justice Bao, The Journey of Flower and Wu Xin: The Monster Killer, and co-directed Painted Skin with Gordon Chan in 2008.