York Lam

	Male
	Alive
	1st Class
	Mr. Lam (by Melanie)
	English Cantonese
	Martin Colvin (Husband) Gavin (son) Murray (son)
	Yee Jee Tso
	Snowpiercer (TV Series) • Season 1 • Season 2
	First, the Weather Changed

York Lam is a recurring character on TNT's Snowpiercer. He is portrayed by Yee Jee Tso.

History

Throughout the Series

Season 1

In First, the Weather Changed, York is seen eating breakfast with his family, Martin and two of their sons. He greeted Melanie when she walked to their table. The two happily shared Cantonese conversation of Melanie asking York was his Congee good or not.

In Access Is Power, he is seen gambling with Martin and other first class passengers in the 1st Class Dining.

Season 2

York reappeared in Keep Hope Alive. He was sitting in 1st Class Dining with Eugenia when students from Miss Gillies' class shows their drawing for Melanie.

Season 3

Aboard Pirate Train, Martin mentioned that he was never planned to be Pirate Train's crew, that when he woke up the train was already separated and left his husband (York) and their two sons behind.

Appearances

Appearance	EP1	EP2	EP3	EP4	EP5	EP6	EP7	EP8	EP9	EP10
Season 1	✔		✔	✔			✔	✔	✔
Season 2					✔
Season 3	M
Season 4
Appeared			Did Not Appeare				H = Hallucinations
V = Voiced			M = Mentioned				F = Flashback

Memorable Quotes

Season 1

First, the Weather Changed

Melanie: "Good morning Martin!"

Martin: "Morning!"

Melanie: "Good morning. Mr. Lam! [speaks Cantonese]

Melanie: [speaks Cantonese]

York: "My congee was quite good! Thanks for asking!"

Martin: "Oh no. You’re not allowed to have better Cantonese than me."

Melanie: [chuckles] Oh, I don’t."

―  Melanie greets Martin and York] at breakfast.

“	Oh, you better not go to Third now. There’s more violence, I heard.	”
	— York to LJ when he heard LJ wants to go to third.

“	York... just had to open his mouth...	”
	— Ruth to Melanie behind York.

Access Is Power

WIP