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Simu Liu

Actor / Screenwriter | * 04/19/1989 (34) | Harbin, Heilongjiang (People's Republic of China)
Simu Liu ( SEE-moo LEE-yoo; Chinese: 刘思慕; born 19 April 1989) is a Canadian actor. He is known for portraying Shang-Chi in the 2021 Marvel Cinematic Universe film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. He also played Jung Kim in the CBC Television sitcom Kim's Convenience and a Ken in Barbie. He received nominations at the ACTRA Awards and Canadian Screen Awards for his work in Blood and Water. In 2022, Liu authored the memoir We Were Dreamers, and was named one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world, in the section "Artists." ()
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Simu Liu (born 19 April 1989) is a Canadian actor, writer, and stuntman. He is known for his performance as Jung Kim in the award-winning CBC Television sitcom Kim's Convenience. He received nominations at the ACTRA Awards and Canadian Screen Awards for his work in Blood and Water. He portrays Shang-Chi in the 2021 Marvel Cinematic Universe film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Adventure

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Awards & Nominations for Simu Liu

Time 100 ACTRA Award Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Program or Series
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Movies with Simu Liu as Actor(16)

as Louis Lewis2023 Grand Death Lotto
as Shaun / Shang-Chi2023 Untitled Shang-Chi Sequel
as Sam2023 One True Loves
2023 Atlas
as Casey2023 Simulant
as Ken2023 Barbie
as Gilbert2021 Women Is Losers
as John2017 Meeting Mommy
as Male Nurse2015 Antisocial 2
as Head Mercenary2013 Raider Origins
as Extra (uncredited)2013 Pacific Rim

TV Shows/Series with Simu Liu as Actor(24)

as Dr. Nate Grady2024 Seven Wonders
as himself2022 Celebrity Jeopardy!
as himself2021 Hart to Heart
as Gerald Mesmerizer (voice)2018 Corner Gas Animated
as Faaron2017 Taken
as Jung2016 Kim's Convenience
as Luke2016 Slasher
as himself2016 Worth It
as Technician2015 Dark Matter
as Lt. Paolo Mayer2015 The Expanse
as Willie2015 Fresh Off the Boat
as himself2015 Hot Ones
as Mr. Mitchell2013 Orphan Black
as Desk Officer2010 Nikita
as Bartender2009 Warehouse 13
as Narita Air Traffic Controller2003 Mayday
as Self - Guest1997 The View
as Adult Hubert Wong (voice)??? The Simpsons
as Self - Guest??? LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Host??? Saturday Night Live

Movies with Simu Liu as Crew(3)

Production/Executive Producer2023 Simulant
Production/Executive Producer2017 Meeting Mommy
Writing/Writer2017 Meeting Mommy

TV Shows/Series with Simu Liu as Crew(4)

Production/Executive Producer2024 Seven Wonders
Writing/Writer2022 Hello (Again)
Production/Executive Producer2022 Hello (Again)
Creator/Creator2022 Hello (Again)

Additional Information

Full Name: Simu Liu
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Wednesday, 04/19 1989 (April) in Harbin, Heilongjiang (People's Republic of China) (current age: 34 years + 335 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN), Mandarin
Educated at: Western University, University of Toronto Schools
Represented by: Creative Artists Agency
Other names for Simu Liu (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Σίμου Λιου"
"시무 리우"
"劉思慕"
"刘思慕"
Simu Liu frequently works together with these people:
Tress MacNeille (36x, Actress)
Andy Samberg (31x, Actor)
Bill Hader (23x, Actor)
Pamela Hayden (23x, Actress)
Fred Armisen (20x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (18x, Actress)
Kenan Thompson (18x, Actor)
Maggie Roswell (17x, Actress)
Albert Brooks (15x, Actor)
Will Forte (15x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:466179, Added: 09/29/2018, Last updated: 02/27/2024