Laurence Lau

Laurence Lau

Infobox actor
name = Laurence Lau


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birthdate = birth date and age|1954|5|10
birthplace = Long Beach, California
othername = Laurence Lau Jr.
Lawrence Law
occupation = Actor
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spouse = Linda McCullough (1982 - 1984)
Karen Wallace (1975 - 1978)
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website = http://www.laurencelau.com
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Laurence Lau (born May 10, 1954) is an American soap opera actor. He was born in Long Beach, California.

One of his first roles was on the comedy/drama Eight Is Enough. He first became popular by playing the role of rich kid Greg Nelson on "All My Children" (1981-1986), in which his character got involved with a girl from the other side of the tracks, Jenny Gardner (Kim Delaney). Other notable soap roles include Dr. Jamie Frame on "Another World" (1986-1990) and succeeding Kale Browne as attorney Sam Rappaport on "One Life to Live" (2001-2003).

In 2007, Lau played Greeber in "Scituate" [ [http://www.scituatetheplay.com/cast.html "Scituate" - Cast] ] , a play written by Martin Casella and directed by David Hilder, at TBG Arts Mainstage in New York City. Soap opera critic for Atlantic Canada's Breakfest Television Andrew Gaunce claimed that this role would solidify Laurence as a big time soap opera actor.On May 20, 2008 Lau returned to "All My Children" as Greg Nelson to catch up with old pals Jesse and Angie Hubbard and brother-in-law Tad Martin.

Lau has been cast as Brian Wheatley on "As The World Turns". Brian is a friend of Lucinda Walsh and will be the director of Luke Snyder's foundation. He will make his first appearance on August 18, 2008.

External links

* [http://www.soapcentral.com/oltl/whoswho/sam.php Sam Rappaport profile from OLTL Online]
* [http://www.soapcentral.com/amc/whoswho/greg.php Greg Nelson profile from The AMC Pages]

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