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Simu Liu

Acting 36 years old Harbin, Heilongjiang, China ★ 2.3
Born: April 19, 1989

Biography

Simu Liu (/ˈsiːmuː ˈliːjuː/ SEE-moo LEE-yoo; simplified Chinese: 刘思慕; traditional Chinese: 劉思慕; 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 Water—for which he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award and an ACTRA Award—Jung Kim in the CBC Television sitcom Kim's Convenience (2016–2021), 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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Known For

The Simpsons
The Simpsons Adult Hubert Wong (voice) 1989
The Daily Show
The Daily Show Self - Guest 1996
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show Self - Guest 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show Self - Guest Host 2019
The View
The View Self - Guest 1997

Jimmy's Seen (2)

Barbie
Barbie Ken 2023
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Shaun / Shang-Chi 2021

Filmography

Acting Credits (74)

Avengers: Doomsday
Avengers: Doomsday Shaun / Shang-Chi 2026
The Copenhagen Test
The Copenhagen Test Alexander Hale 2025
In Your Dreams
In Your Dreams Dad (voice) 2025
Marvel Zombies
Marvel Zombies Shang-Chi (voice) 2025
My Happy Place
My Happy Place Self 2025
Got to Get Out
Got to Get Out Self - Host 2025
Last Breath
Last Breath David Yuasa 2025
We The North: From Prehistoric to Historic
We The North: From Prehistoric to Historic Self 2025
Laid
Laid Philippe 2024
Jackpot!
Jackpot! Louis Lewis 2024
Atlas
Atlas Harlan Shepherd 2024
Arthur the King
Arthur the King Leo 2024
Barbie
Barbie Ken 2023
Heat Eaters
Heat Eaters Self 2023
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai Chang (voice) 2023
One True Loves
One True Loves Sam Lee 2023
Simulant
Simulant Casey 2023
StoryBots: Answer Time
StoryBots: Answer Time 2022
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4 Self 2022
Celebrity Jeopardy!
Celebrity Jeopardy! Self 2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show Self - Guest 2022
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge Self 2022
Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown
Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown Self 2022
That's My Jam
That's My Jam Self - Guest 2021
Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together
Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together Self 2021
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Shaun / Shang-Chi 2021
What If...?
What If...? Shang-Chi (voice) 2021
Hart to Heart
Hart to Heart Self 2021
Invincible
Invincible Multi-Paul (voice) 2021
Women Is Losers
Women Is Losers Gilbert 2021
Marvel Studios Assembled
Marvel Studios Assembled Self 2021
Marvel Studios Legends
Marvel Studios Legends Shaun / Shang-Chi (archive footage) (uncredited) 2021
Dish Granted
Dish Granted Self - Guest 2021
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King Self - Actor 2020
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens Garbage Boy 2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show Self - Guest 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show Self - Guest Host 2019
The Other Two
The Other Two Simu Liu 2019
Corner Gas Animated
Corner Gas Animated Gerald Mesmerizer (voice) 2018
Meeting Mommy
Meeting Mommy John 2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Carpool Karaoke: The Series Self 2017
Taken
Taken Faaron 2017
Kim's Convenience
Kim's Convenience Jung Kim 2016
Worth It
Worth It Himself 2016
The Expanse
The Expanse Lt. Paolo Mayer 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self - Guest 2015
Antisocial 2
Antisocial 2 Male Nurse 2015
Dark Matter
Dark Matter Technician 2015
Hot Ones
Hot Ones Self 2015
Fresh Off the Boat
Fresh Off the Boat Willie 2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Self 2014
The Akira Project
The Akira Project Lt. Yamada 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers Self - Guest 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Self - Guest 2014
Pacific Rim
Pacific Rim Extra (Uncredited) 2013
Orphan Black
Orphan Black Mr. Mitchell 2013
Raider Origins
Raider Origins Head Mercenary 2013
Nikita
Nikita Desk Officer 2010
Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13 Bartender 2009
Dragons' Den
Dragons' Den Dragon 2006
Mayday
Mayday Narita Air Traffic Controller 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self - Guest 2003
The Bachelorette
The Bachelorette Self 2003
The View
The View Self - Guest 1997
The Daily Show
The Daily Show Self - Guest 1996
The Daily Show
The Daily Show Self 1996
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Adult Hubert Wong (voice) 1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Self - Guest 1988
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Self - Host 1975
People's Choice Awards
People's Choice Awards Self - Host 1975
The Oscars
The Oscars Self 1953
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards Self - Presenter 1944
Untitled 2000s short
Untitled 2000s short Man
Sleeping Dogs
Sleeping Dogs Wei Shen

Writing Credits (3)

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