Henry Lau

Henry Lau is one of those rare people who genuinely has no ceiling — the guy grew up in Toronto, studied at Berklee College of Music, and somehow ended up becoming a K-pop idol with Super Junior-M in 2008, which is wild enough on its own. But what really gets me is how effortlessly he moves between worlds: he plays violin at a concert-level, he raps, he sings, he produces, he acts in Chinese dramas, and he does it all without seeming like he's trying too hard. His 2013 solo debut with Trap showed he had real artistic vision beyond the group format. There's something genuinely cool about a Canadian Chinese kid who becomes a bona fide star across East Asia entirely on his own terms — no single-lane career, just pure talent pointed in every direction at once.

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Name (English)

Henry Lau

Name (Japanese)

ヘンリー

Reading

へんりー

Born

October 11, 1989 (age 36)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Snake

Origin

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Occupation

singer / dancer / record producer / actor / songwriter

High school

Zion Heights Junior High School

University

Berklee College of Music

• Official sitehttps://monstergroup.co/henry/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/henryl89/
• Xhttps://x.com/henrylau89
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Lau
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%98%E3%83%B3%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A6
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486443

Tags

• Ontario
• singer
• dancer
• record producer

Last updated

2026-06-02

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