Lai Suen

Acting

Born October 5, 1931, Hong Kong, China

Lai Suen began her career in film at the age of 17 before transitioning to television in the 1970s. She became a familiar face after joining TVB in 1990, appearing in many dramas including The Greed of Man in 1992, where she played the mother of the character portrayed by Adam Cheng Siu-Chau. Lai retired after starring in Only You in 2010 and had rarely appeared in public in recent years. In 2023, the Hong Kong Performing Artistes Guild awarded her the "Outstanding Performing Arts Award".

Filmography

• The Gem of Life — Chan Siu Ho
• Forensic Heroes — Bak Nai granny
• La Femme Desperado
• Land of Wealth — 李晓梅
• The Biter Bitten
• The Gentle Crackdown — 李三婆
• Welcome to the House
• Hidden Treasures
• Strike at Heart
• The Vigilante In The Mask
• The Zone — 杨三妹
• When Rules Turn Loose
• Net Deception
• Aqua Heroes — 沙姑
• Back To Square One
• The Driving Power — Lei Lan
• Virtues of Harmony II
• Golden Faith
• Good Against Evil
• Let's Face It
• 2002The Healing Spirit
• Law Enforcers
• Unveil The Mystery
• Lost In Love
• 2000Play with Strangers — Yung Mo
• The Green Hope — 何亚唱
• 2000To Where He Belongs
• Ups And Downs — 毛丹
• At the Threshold of an Era — 喜妈（颖欣养母）
• A Place Of One's Own — 梁美春
• As Sure as Fate
• Burning Flame — 六姐
• The Duke of Mount Deer — 董太夫人
• A Recipe for the Heart
• 1997Chinese Midnight Express
• Untraceable Evidence — 马玉珍
• Ambition
• A Kindred Spirit
• Corruption Doesn't Pay
• Detective Investigation Files — 赵老太 Mrs Chiu
• 1995Lover of the Last Empress
• 1995Once in a Lifetime
• Stepping Stone
• The Criminal Investigator
• To Love With Love
• 1994Brother of Darkness — Wah's Mother
• 1994Fatal Encounter
• Fate of the Clairvoyant
• Heartstrings
• Master of Martial Arts
• Mystery of The Sabre
• Shade of Darkness
• The Ching Emperor
• 1993Justice Is Blind — Cheung's mother
• Racing Peak
• Angel's Call
• The File Of Justice — 六婶（明母）, 梁七妹（七姑）, 何玉梅
• The Greed of Man — 何賤 (賤婆婆)
• The Key Man — 芳婶
• The Revelation of the Last Hero
• A Way of Justice
• 1989Full Moon in New York
• 1988The Big Heat — Kam's Mother
• The Invincible Snowy Hair Maiden
• 1986The Lunatics — Tsuen's mother
• Stardust Memories
• 1985The Unwritten Law
• 1984The Happy Ghost — Mrs. Koo
• The Fist — 霍母
• The Green Dragon Conspiracy — 妙雨师太
• Legendary Fok — 霍母
• Blowing in the Wind
• Jaws — 甘太
• Hong Kong Tragedy