Chinese Actors

Tianyu Ma was born on 12 July 1986 in Dezhou, Shandong, China. He is an actor, known for Swords of Legends (2014), Ice Fantasy (2016) and The Vigilantes in Masks (2010).

Jing Tian graduated from the Beijing Dance Academy and Beijing Film Academy, Department of Chinese Film and Television.

In 2006, Jing Tian released the music EP Who are you with King Sweet music.

Tian starred in 13 episodes of the TV show Yi ge nü ren de shi shi (2009) in 2010. Her acting career flourished and she appeared in movies such as My Belle Boss (2010) and The Warring States (2011). She was awarded a role in Police Story: Lockdown (2013) in 2013 alongside Jackie Chan. In 2014 Jing Tian starred in the costume drama The Glory of Tang Dynasty (2017).In 2016 she starred in The Great Wall (2016). Jing Tian accepted the role of Lin Mei, commander of the Crane Troop because she wanted to work with Yimou Zhang. As part of her preparation for the role Jing Tian lived for a year in the United States to learn English, which she now speaks fluently, and went through an extensive training in martial arts.In 2017 Jing Tian stars as San in Kong: Skull Island (2017) with Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson. In 2018 Jing Tian stars in Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) alongside Cailee Spaeny.

Lu Han is a Chinese singer and actor. He was born on April 20, 1990 in Haidian, Beijing.He graduated from Beijing Shida Middle School and attended Beijing Haidian Foreign Language Shi Yan School before leaving for South Korea to attend Yonsei University as an exchange student. He majored in Applied Music at the Seoul Institute of the Arts.

In 2008, Lu Han unsuccessfully auditioned for JYP Entertainment at their global audition in China. In 2010, while studying in Seoul, he was scouted while in Myeong-dong by an S.M. Entertainment representative who recommended he audition for the company; after which he became a trainee under the agency. He started his career as a member of the South Korean-Chinese band EXO, and its subgroup EXO-M. under S.M. Entertainment in South Korea and Avex Trax in Japan. In October 2014, Luhan followed the footstep of his band-mate, Kris Wu and filed a lawsuit to terminate his exclusive contract with SM Entertainment and came back to china to pursue his career in his homeland.

Xuan Huang was born on 3 March 1985 in Lanzhou, Gansu, China. He is an actor and producer, known for Blind Massage (2014), Youth (2017) and Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy (2017).

JunKai Wang (also known as Karry Wang) is the leader of TFBOYS. TFBOYS is a Chinese boy group formed by TF entertainment in August 2013. Their appearance had been widely introduced to the Chinese audiences thanks to the Internet. Even though they are new to the entertainment circle, they are now one of the most popular celebrities in China.

Richard Sun was born on 14 November 1974 in Taipei, Taiwan. He is an actor, known for Mercs (2015), The Bride with White Hair II (1993) and Gen-Y Cops (2000).

Chen-Kang Tang was born on 13 October 1983 in Taiwan. He is an actor, known for Qiao ke li zhong ji (2006), Just You (2013) and Wu ba wu ba zai yi qi (2015).

Chris Pan is known for Chaotic Justice (2022), Gatao 2: Rise of the King (2018) and Agent from Above.

Lu-cun Liu was born on 2 February 1987 in Taiwan. He is an actor, known for Marry Me, or Not? (2015), L-O-V-E. (2009) and Apple in Your Eye (2014).

Edison Jv is known for Gatao 2: Rise of the King (2018).

Brian Lu is known for White Lies, Black Lies (2015), At Cafe 6 (2016) and Gatao 2: Rise of the King (2018).

Tao Yu Lin is known for What the Hell Is Love (2023), Gourmet Affairs (2023) and Abyssal Spider (2020).

Sean Hung is known for Gatao 2: Rise of the King (2018), Chia yu hsi shih (2022) and Nü er da ren jia ge lai (2023).

Lewis Tan is a half Chinese half English, film, television and theatre actor. He played as the series regular Gaius Chau on season three of AMC's "Into The Badlands" ; Lu Xin Lee on Netflix's first Asian American original series "Wu Assassins" and many films including the record breaking Marvel film "Deadpool 2" and most recently the lead role in James Wans Warner Bros reboot of "Mortal Kombat"

Born in Manchester, England to a fashion model Joanne Cassidy and national champion martial artists Philip Tan. Lewis moved to Los Angeles at a young age as his father was making a mark on action cinema as a stuntman and fight choreographer working on legendary films like "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", "Batman" and "Tango and Cash". Lewis began learning martial arts from his father while at the same time attending theatre school. Lewis had multiple honors in school as well as winning many amateur fights in kickboxing and Muay Thai.

After graduating Lewis began his professional career guest starring in TV shows from "CSI:NY", "CSI:Miami", "Hawaii 5-0" to his first major films including "Pirates of the Caribbean 3", and "Den of Thieves".

At the same time Lewis gained notable fame as a fashion model. He signed with Wilhelmina modeling agency and secured a contract as the face of Nivea in Asia for a few years doing numerous campaigns and commercials. He did many editorial ads including Diesel, Dolce and Gabanna, Puma and Levi's.

Lewis was then picked by Forest Whitaker to play the lead in the indie drama "Sacrifice", this was the start of his film career. The film won awards at many film festivals, it was then that Lewis received world wide attention for his guest role in Marvel's "Iron Fist" where he played the drunken master "Zhou Cheng", the scene was top ten most paused Netflix moments of the year and the scene received a viral campaign with fans asking for a more prominent role.

Lewis is known for performing his own action scenes and got the attention of the show runners Al Gough and Miles Milar of AMC's "Into the Badlands", securing him a lead role in season 3 of the show, led by famous choreographer from "Kill Bill" and "The Matrix" Master Dee Dee. His role on the show and his action ability gained him more critical acclaim.

In 2018 Lewis began filming a lead role in Netflix's Asian American action series "Wu Assassins" along side Kathryn Winnick and Iko Uwais. He plays the flamboyant gangster Lu Xin Lee, the show premiered to great reviews both with fans and critics.

Lewis continues to be a strong voice in the Asian American media as an advocate for diversity and original story telling.

In 2019 Lewis was cast as the lead role in James Wan's reboot of "Mortal Kombat" for Warner Brothers and New Line. The film was released April 23, 2021 in theaters and HBO Max on the same day. The film's trailer broke the record for most watched R rated film of all time and is the most watched WB film.

In 2021 Lewis will star in the Netflix action film "Fistful of Vengeance" and alongside Emma Roberts in the romance comedy "About Fate". He is also producing and starring in the spy series "Quantum Spy" with partner Tony Krantz and is in development for his first feature film as a director.

Li Jun Li was born in Shanghai and soon after, moved to Bogotá, Colombia, where Spanish became her second language. She then relocated to New York City, where she attended Fiorello LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts as a Dance major. This is where she discovered her passion and switched to studying acting in college. Li Jun started out in musical theatre, starring in various plays and musicals, as well as originating the role of Liat in the Tony-award winning Broadway revival of South Pacific. She is also a dedicated animal activist.

Son of an accountant and a mailman, he was born in Hacienda Heights, California, groomed to become a doctor, a pediatrician according to his parents. However, forced to play musical instruments as a kid by his mother, Lawrence grew fond of the arts and a curiosity for the imagination. While receiving his Bachelor of the Arts degree in THEATER at UC IRVINE, he found another outlet of self-expression through dance, which led to his participation on MTV'S AMERICA'S BEST DANCE CREW with KABA MODERN. After graduating, Lawrence continued to flex his theater muscles at award-winning theater companies such as THE GUTHRIE THEATER, EAST WEST PLAYERS, SOUTH COAST REPERTORY & SAN DIEGO REPERTORY. He is now currently a member of THE KINJAZ. A few credits include: THE WALKING DEAD, SLEEPY HOLLOW, NCIS: NEW ORLEANS & LOS ANGELES, THE ORIGINALS, HONEY 4, CIRCLE, HAWAII 5-0, THE PURGE, LAW & ORDER: SVU and a bunch of bootleg films he slangs out of the back of his trunk. Catch him as TOMMY WAH, a series regular on the NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES: WU ASSASSINS.

Celia Au is a Berlinale Talents alum whose career is propelled by the conviction that storytelling holds the power to reshape perceptions. With a dedicated focus on uplifting diverse voices, her producerial endeavors underscore a steadfast commitment to diversity and representation in the industry. Recognized for her versatile performances across platforms such as Netflix's "Wu Assassins," Comedy Central's "Nora from Queens," and AMC's "Lodge 49," Beyond her contributions to acting and producing, Au is a vocal advocate for the AAPI community. Her dedication have earned her recognition as the "Ambassador of Hope" at the Rise Above the Storm Gala from 2020-2022, underscoring her unwavering commitment to driving positive change within the industry and beyond.

Yang Yang was born on 9 September 1991 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for The King's Avatar (2019), Once Upon A Time (2017) and Love O2O (2016).

Jinwei Fan was born on 21 May 1993 in Jiangsu, China. He is an actor, known for The King's Avatar (2019), The Blood of Youth (2022) and My Deepest Dream (2022). He has been married to LeYuan Wang since 7 January 2024.

Liang Sen was born on 25 November 1997 in China. He is an actor, known for The City of Chaos (2018), The King's Avatar (2019) and Legend of Fuyao (2018).

Long Jiang was born on 22 March 1995 in Shenyang, China. He is an actor and director, known for Tiger and Crane (2023), To Be Continued (2023) and Legend of Fuyao (2018).

Harry Shum Jr. (born April 28, 1982) is a Costa Rican-born Chinese American actor, dancer, and choreographer. He is best known for his roles as Mike Chang on the Fox television series Glee (2009-15) and as Magnus Bane on the Freeform television series Shadowhunters (2016-19). He was nominated for four Screen Actors Guild Awards for his performance in Glee, winning once. He won the award for The Male TV Star of 2018 in the E! People's Choice Awards for Shadowhunters.

Andy Yu is one of Hollywood's fastest rising Asian actors who can be seen in the highly expected Fargo year 3 (FX, MGM) acting opposite the likes of Ewan McGregor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, David Thewlis, Carrie Coon and Michael Stuhlbarg, in the hit series masterfully written by Noah Hawley and his team.

Andy's other recent work include recurring credits in Matt Damon and Ben Affleck-produced Syfy series, Incorporated, and AMC's award-winning historical drama Hell on Wheels. His other supporting work include credits on numerous hit shows such as Arrow (CW), Man Seeking Woman (FXX), Ransom (CBS, Global TV), Man in The High Castle (Amazon), Degrassi (Netflix), Bad Blood (FX, City) and iZombie (CW).

Born in Hong Kong, Andy was raised with an authentic Cantonese mother-tongue. With his natural knack for mimicking dialects, Andy acquired fluency in Mandarin and English, the later of which he attributed to a decade of binging his favorite American classic TV series, The Simpsons. His proficiency and deep understanding in all three languages allowed him to find success as a professional Chinese dialect coach and script translator on multiple hit network shows. His proudest work thus far has been on the entire season 5 of Hell on Wheels, AMC's historical drama on the construction of the transcontinental railroad between 1867-1869, which garnered him golden testimonials from John Wirth (showrunner), Jami O'Brien (writer/producer), Anson Mount (series lead) and various cast members.

Yoson An is a Chinese-born actor who immigrated to New Zealand at a young age.

Beginning his acting career in 2012, he has rapidly added an impressive collection of credits to his resume, having appeared in international feature films The Meg, Mortal Engines, and Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, as well as lead roles in local films Mega Time Squad and cult classic Ghost Bride. In 2018, Yoson has been cast as the romantic lead in Disney's Live-Action Mulan.

Television highlights include the HBO Asia mini-series Grace, where he played 'Ricky Wu' in the original horror-thriller; playing the series lead 'Charlie' in SBS TV's new crime thriller Dead Lucky, starring alongside Rachel Griffiths; he played 'Justin' in Warner Bros. comedy series Fresh Eggs, shot in New Zealand; and most recently, he played 'Sook' in BBC's The Luminaries.

Multi-lingual, Yoson is fluent in Cantonese and Mandarin, and is a martial artist with a black belt in Karate.

Crystal Liu, better known by her stage name Liu Yifei, was born in Wuhan, on August 25, 1987. She began modeling at 8. She was trained in singing, dancing & the piano. She moved to the U.S. at 10 w/ her mom, where she lived for 4 years. She returned to China in June 2002 to pursue a modeling & acting career.

In September 2002, she was accepted into the Performance Institute of Beijing Film Academy at 15. Her first TV role was in The Story of a Noble Family. Shortly after, she was chosen to portray the role of Wang Yuyan in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, a drama based on the same-titled novel by the acclaimed martial arts writer, Jinyong.

In October 2003, she made her 1st appearance on the big screen w/ May Day, the well-known Taiwanese rock band, in the movie Love of May. Her fame & popularity went up even further due to her role in the 2004 drama series adaptation of the video game, The Legend of Sword and Fairy. Upon her graduation from the Beijing Film Academy in July 2006, she starred in another TV production based on another book by Jinyong, The Return of the Condor Heroes. This was very well received in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan & Japan.

She made her first foray into a music career in August 2005, when she secured a recording contract w/ Sony Music Entertainment Japan. After taking up singing & dance lessons for a year, her album Liu Yifei was released in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong & Southeast Asia in August 2006, featuring a diverse music repertoire that included rap &soft rock. That same year, she also released a Japanese album. The single, The Gate of Late Night, was chosen to be the theme for an animation series by Tokyo TV.