煒烈

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煒烈1951年出世，原名劉永偉，係香港演員同武術指導，出道初期用「韋烈」做藝名。佢喺鑽石山石屋同北角麗池一帶長大，自幼習北派蔡李佛拳；1970年代佢獲蕭芳芳同陳欣健相中，參演警匪片《跳灰》，之後加入麗的電視，由武師慢慢做到甘草演員，亦參與幕後導演工作，主要擔任武術指導。1977年佢拍攝劇集《大丈夫》一場電單車追逐戲時，連人帶車飛墮四十呎下嘅河，胸骨爆裂要送伊利沙伯醫院救治。佢嘅幕後作品包括1981年為《代代風流代代春》編劇、1988年為《靚仔幹探》做動作設計，以及1989年執導《火舞儷人》。離開幕前之後佢做過夜總會經理同建築業，亦有擔任演唱會監製；2015年佢減肥成功後應無綫電視邀請復出，首部作品係《實習天使》，其後演出《城寨英雄》等劇。

English

Willie Lau Wing-wai, born Lau Wing-wai in 1951 and first billed as Wai Lit, is a Hong Kong actor and action director. He grew up among the stone huts of Diamond Hill and around the old Ritz area of North Point and trained from childhood in the northern Choy Li Fut style. Spotted by Josephine Siao and Philip Chan in the 1970s, he appeared in the crime film Jumping Ash, joined RTV and rose from stunt work to character roles while also working behind the camera as a director and above all as action director. In 1977, filming a motorcycle chase for a television series, he and the bike plunged forty feet into a river and he was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital with a shattered breastbone. His behind-the-camera credits include writing in 1981, action design in 1988 and directing a feature in 1989. After leaving the screen he managed a nightclub, worked in construction and produced concerts, returning in 2015 after losing weight at TVB's invitation in dramas such as Angel in the Making and A Fist Within Four Walls.