
Andy Lau: A Devout Buddhist and Longtime Vegetarian Superstar
A giant of Chinese film and pop music, a devout Buddhist who has been vegetarian for years, known for his compassion and self-discipline.
Biography
Andy Lau is one of the defining figures of Chinese film and pop music — after decades in the industry and countless works, he is hailed as a "Heavenly King" of Cantopop.
Vegetarianism and Faith
According to public reports, Andy Lau is a devout Buddhist and a longtime vegetarian. At his daughter's one-month celebration, he notably shared a fully plant-based ginger-vinegar with friends and family in place of the traditional meat dish — a sign of his commitment to a vegetarian diet.
Influence
As a hugely influential public figure, his disciplined, dedicated, and compassionate image makes many more people willing to learn about and try vegetarianism.
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