Adam Pak

Adam Pak Tin-nam (, born ) is a Hong Kong actor and model. Making his feature film debut as Thompson Yau in the L Storm, Pak received a nomination for Best New Performer in the 38th Hong Kong Film Awards. He has also starred in the crime film trilogy Breakout Brothers (2021–2022), ViuTV series (2021), and the legal drama film A Guilty Conscience (2023).

Early life and education Pak was born in 1981 or 1982 in Australia and is of Chinese descent, with his father being Mongolian and his mother being Shanghainese. Pak's parents migrated to Australia before he was born. Despite his background, he was not fluent in Chinese and had to learn the language from scratch after moving to Hong Kong. Pak described his childhood as "unfortunate" and experienced serious bullying while growing up in Australia. He later attended the University of New South Wales, where he studied arts and design and graduated with a Bachelor of Design. Soon after, he met filmmaker Raymond Wong at a banquet, and Wong signed him as an actor of his artist agency. He then gained recognition for his breakthrough role as Thompson Yau, a mole in a money laundering cartel within a bank, in the 2018 crime film L Storm, which earned him a nomination for Best New Performer in the 38th Hong Kong Film Awards. He also had a minor role in the action film Master Z: Ip Man Legacy in the same year, He played Mak Kin-tin, one of the four protagonists and cellmates attempting to break out of prison, alongside Patrick Tam, Louis Cheung, and Justin Cheung in the 2021 crime film Breakout Brothers, and reprised his role in the sequels Breakout Brothers 2 and in 2022. In 2023, Pak starred in a lead role as Desmond Chung in the legal drama film A Guilty Conscience, which held the record as the highest-grossing domestic film in Hong Kong.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes/2018 L Storm Thompson Yau (游子新) 2020 Adam Lee Chun Sek (李俊碩) 2021 Breakout BrothersMak Kin-tin (麥建天) 2023A Guilty ConscienceDesmond Cheung (鍾京頤) Crisis NegotiatorsSai Mok (細莫) Emmanuelle Mr. Bao Blossoms Under Somewhere Gabriel Lau (劉嘉鍵) The Prosecutor Lau Siu-keung (劉少強) 2026 Cold War 1994 Air traffic controller

Television Year Title Role Notes/ 2016 3X1 Eric Guest role 2020 Howard Guest role 2021 Shinichi Kitamura (北村真一) Main role 2024 Pierre Guest role (season 2) 2025 Yu Chun-kei (虞俊基) Main role

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result 2019 38th Hong Kong Film Awards Best New Performer L Storm