A vehicle lamp (1) is provided with a laser light source (7) capable of emitting a laser beam (B2), the vehicle lamp (1) emitting the laser beam (B2) produced by the laser light source (7) forwards from an emission end (32a). The vehicle lamp (1) is provided with a light-shielding member (34) for shielding light from above the light emission end (32a) to at least the horizontal position in front of the light emission end (32a).