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==Personal life==
Lau was the third child of Lau Cham (Lau Jaam, 劉湛), a martial arts master who studied [[Hung Gar]] under [[Lam Sai-wing]], a student of [[Wong Fei-hung]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Viiret|first=Justin|date=2005-09-30|title=Lau Kar Leung: from Brave Lad of Canton to Hero of the East|url=https://www.yesasia.com/us/en/home.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080309152420/http://us.yesasia.com/en/Emagazine/ArticlePage.aspx/section-videos/code-c/articleId-46/|archive-date=2008-03-09|access-date=2020-08-10|website=www.yesasia.com}}</ref> He has a brother who makes a living in the film industry, actor/choreographer [[Lau Kar-wing]], as does [[Gordon Liu]], Lau's pupil and adopted godson to Lau's father, Lau Cham. His nephew [[Lau kar yung|Lau Kar-Yung]] (son of his older sister) is also an actor, choreographer and director. Another nephew, Lau Wing-kin (Lau Kar-wing's son) is also an actor, and assisted Lau Kar-leung with action- directing on ''[[Seven Swords]]''.
 
Lau began training students Hung Gar before the age of 5 and was already quite proficient in the style. [[Bruce Lee]] treated Lau as an elder uncle and asked him for advice in regards to his film career.