Wang Xueqi

Wang Xueqi (Chinese: 王学圻; born 19 March 1946) is a Chinese film actor whose career has spanned over 25 years. He was often cast in early Fifth Generation films, such as Chen Kaige's Yellow Earth (1984) and The Big Parade (1986), Huang Jianxin's Samsara, and Zhang Yimou's Codename Cougar (1989). He has since carved out a niche in the Chinese market as a character actor.

Wang Xueqi
Born (1946-03-19) 19 March 1946
Beiping, Republic of China
Years active1984present
AwardsAsian Film Awards for Best Actor
2010 Bodyguards and AssassinsHong Kong Film Critics Society Awards – Best Actor
2010 Bodyguards and Assassins

Golden Horse AwardsBest Supporting Actor
2009 Forever Enthralled

Golden Rooster AwardsBest Supporting Actor
2009 Forever Enthralled

Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

He has recently appeared in award-winning roles in Forever Enthralled (2008) and Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)

Wang has also directed one film, Sun Bird, which the screenwriter Yang Liping also co-directed. The film won a Special Grand Prize of the Jury at the Montreal World Film Festival.[1]

Filmography

Director
Year Title Notes
1998Sun Bird
太阳鸟
Co-directed with Yang Liping
Actor
Year Title Role Notes
1984Yellow Earth
黄土地
Gu Qiang
1986The Big Parade
大阅兵
Li Weicheng
1988Samsara
轮回
Police Officer
1989Codename Cougar
代號美洲豹
Huang Jinru
1994Cradle on Wheels
带轱辘的摇篮
QiangziGolden Deer Awards for Best Actor at the Changchun Film Festival
1994In the Heat of the Sun
阳光灿烂的日子
Father
1994Country Teachers
凤凰琴
Sun Shihai
1995Warrior Lanling
兰陵王
1995Sun Valley
日光峡谷
Black Bull
1998Sun Bird
太阳鸟
Yuen Wen
1999Flag of the Republic
共和国之旗
2000To Be with You Forever
相伴永远
Fuchun LiHuabiao Film Awards for Outstanding Actor
Nominated - Golden Rooster Awards for Best Actor
2000The Red Suit
红西服
Jury Prize at the Beijing Student Film Festival
2001Sun Flower
葵花劫
Stationmaster
2003Warriors of Heaven and Earth
天地英雄
Master AnNominated - Golden Rooster Awards for Best Supporting Actor
2008Forever Enthralled
梅蘭芳
Shisan YanGolden Rooster Awards for Best Supporting Actor
Golden Horse Awards for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated - Asian Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor
2009Wheat
麦田
Lord Ju Cong
2009The Founding of a Republic
建國大業
Li Zongren
2010Bodyguards and Assassins
十月圍城
Li YutangHong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for Best Actor
Asian Film Awards for Best Actor
Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor
2010Chongqing Blues
Lin Quanhai
2010Reign of Assassins
2010Sacrifice
赵氏孤儿
Tu Angu
2011The Founding of a Party
建党伟业
Cai Yuanpei
2011A Disappearing Village
2012Caught in the Web
2013Iron Man 3Dr. Wu
2013The RooftopLei Ge
2013Out of Inferno
2014The Intruder
2015Helios
2015Monk Comes Down the Mountain
2017Sky Hunter
2019Empress of the MingYongle Emperor
2019Skyfire

[2][3]

References

  1. http://www.ffm-montreal.org/palmares/en_1998.html
  2. Wang Xueqi on IMDb
  3. "Wang Xueqi". chinesemov.com. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
Awards and achievements
Asian Film Awards
Preceded by
Masahiro Motoki
for Departures
Best Actor
2010
for Bodyguards and Assassins
Succeeded by
Ha Jung-woo
for The Yellow Sea
Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards
Preceded by
Nick Cheung
for Beast Stalker
Best Actor
2009
for Bodyguards and Assassins
Succeeded by
Teddy Robin
for Gallants
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.