Name
Simu Liu
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1989-04-19 (37 years old)
Place of Birth
Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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
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Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web o...
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- 2023 One True Loves as Sam Lee
- 2024 Jackpot! as Louis Lewis
- 2022 Ronny Chieng Takes Chinatown as Self
- 2023 Simulant as Casey
- 2013 Raider Origins as Head Mercenary
- 2025 Last Breath as David Yuasa
- 2023 Barbie as Ken
- 2024 Atlas as Harlan Shepherd
- 2022 Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 4 as Self
- 2016 The Bathroom Butcher: Chapter 8 as Man
- 2025 In Your Dreams as Dad (voice)
- 2017 Meeting Mommy as John
- 2021 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings as Shaun / Shang-Chi
- 2015 Antisocial 2 as Male Nurse
- 2021 Women Is Losers as Gilbert
- 2024 Arthur the King as Leo
- 2020 Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King as Self - Actor
- Soon Sleeping Dogs as Wei Shen
- 2025 We The North: From Prehistoric to Historic as Self
- 2026 Avengers: Doomsday as Shaun / Shang-Chi
- 2021 Sesame Street: See Us Coming Together as Self
- 2013 Pacific Rim as Extra (Uncredited)
- Soon Homewrecker
- Soon Inside Job as Dr. Andre Lee
- Soon Untitled Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Sequel as Shaun / Shang-Chi
- 2016 Worth It ( 1 episode ) as Himself
- 2018 Corner Gas Animated ( 1 episode ) as Gerald Mesmerizer (voice)
- 1997 The View ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 2010 Nikita ( 1 episode ) as Desk Officer
- 2015 Dark Matter ( 1 episode ) as Technician
- 2019 The Other Two ( 1 episode ) as Simu Liu
- 2021 Marvel Studios Legends ( 1 episode ) as Shaun / Shang-Chi (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2009 Warehouse 13 ( 1 episode ) as Bartender
- 1975 Saturday Night Live ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
- 2021 Marvel Studios Assembled ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2015 Hot Ones ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2021 Dish Granted ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2022 StoryBots: Answer Time ( 1 episode )
- 2016 Kim's Convenience ( 65 episodes ) as Jung Kim
- 2003 Mayday ( 1 episode ) as Narita Air Traffic Controller
- 2013 Orphan Black ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Mitchell
- 1953 The Oscars ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2017 Carpool Karaoke: The Series ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
- 2022 Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2021 Hart to Heart ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2025 The Copenhagen Test ( 8 episodes ) as Alexander Hale
- 1989 The Simpsons ( 1 episode ) as Adult Hubert Wong (voice)
- 2022 Celebrity Jeopardy! ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Contestant
- 2015 Fresh Off the Boat ( 1 episode ) as Willie
- 2020 Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens ( 1 episode ) as Garbage Boy
- 2015 The Expanse ( 1 episode ) as Lt. Paolo Mayer
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2023 Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai ( 10 episodes ) as Chang (voice)
- 1975 People's Choice Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
- 2025 Marvel Zombies ( 4 episodes ) as Shang-Chi (voice)
- 2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2021 What If...? ( 2 episodes ) as Shang-Chi (voice)
- 2024 Laid ( 2 episodes ) as Philippe
- 2021 INVINCIBLE ( 3 episodes ) as Multi-Paul (voice)
- 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Guest Host
- 2025 Got to Get Out ( 8 episodes ) as Self - Host
- 2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2025 My Happy Place ( 6 episodes ) as Self
- 2023 Heat Eaters ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2006 Dragons' Den ( 2 episodes ) as Dragon
- 2017 Taken ( 10 episodes ) as Faaron
- 2003 The Bachelorette ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2021 That's My Jam ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 3 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 1996 The Daily Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 1996 The Daily Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ( 1 episode ) as Self
- Soon She's Fine ( 2 episodes ) as Dr. Zhou
- 2006 Dragons' Den ( 318 episodes )
