Quick Facts
Born:
1989-04-19
Birthplace:
Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Credits:
74 Total Roles
Simu Liu
Acting
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Biography
Simu Liu (/ËsiËmuË ËliËjuË/ SEE-moo LEE-yoo; simplified Chinese: ĺćć
;Â traditional Chinese:Â ĺćć
; born 19 April 1989) is a Canadian actor. He rose to prominence by starring as Shang-Chi in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, debuting in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021).
Liu was born in Harbin, China, and raised in Mississauga, Ontario. He has also played Paul Xie in the Omni Television crime drama series Blood and Waterâfor which he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award and an ACTRA AwardâJung Kim in the CBC Television sitcom Kim's Convenience (2016â2021), and one of the Ken dolls in the fantasy comedy film Barbie (2023). In 2022, Liu published the memoir We Were Dreamers and was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world.
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Liu was born in Harbin, China, and raised in Mississauga, Ontario. He has also played Paul Xie in the Omni Television crime drama series Blood and Waterâfor which he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award and an ACTRA AwardâJung Kim in the CBC Television sitcom Kim's Convenience (2016â2021), and one of the Ken dolls in the fantasy comedy film Barbie (2023). In 2022, Liu published the memoir We Were Dreamers and was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Simu Liu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Pacific Rim
Extra (Uncredited)
Barbie
Ken
The Simpsons
Adult Hubert Wong (voice)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shaun / Shang-Chi
Invincible
Multi-Paul (voice)
What If...?
Shang-Chi (voice)
The Expanse
Lt. Paolo Mayer
Atlas
Harlan Shepherd
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Avengers: Doomsday MOVIE | Shaun / Shang-Chi |
| 2025 | The Copenhagen Test TV | Alexander Hale |
| 2025 | In Your Dreams MOVIE | Dad (voice) |
| 2025 | Marvel Zombies TV | Shang-Chi (voice) |
| 2025 | My Happy Place TV | Self |
| 2025 | Got to Get Out TV | Self - Host |
| 2025 | Last Breath MOVIE | David Yuasa |
| 2025 | We The North: From Prehistoric to Historic MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | Laid TV | Philippe |
| 2024 | Jackpot! MOVIE | Louis Lewis |