Jiang Wu
Biography
Jiang Wu, born on November 14, 1967, in Tangshan, China, is a distinguished actor recognized for his impactful contributions to Chinese cinema. A graduate of the prestigious Beijing Film Academy, Jiang has carved a notable niche for himself in the film industry.
His career took off with a memorable performance in Zhang Yimou's acclaimed film "To Live" released in 1994, where he showcased his exceptional talent and depth as an actor. This role was followed by another significant performance in Zhang Yang's "Shower" in 1999, further establishing him as a prominent figure in the realm of film.
In addition to his acting prowess, Jiang Wu is also known for being the younger sibling of Jiang Wen, a celebrated director, screenwriter, and actor in his own right. The brothers have both made significant impacts on the film landscape, with Jiang Wu's work reflecting a deep understanding of the art of storytelling.
Throughout his career, Jiang has earned respect for his ability to bring complex characters to life, contributing to the richness of contemporary Chinese cinema. His dedication to his craft continues to inspire aspiring actors and filmmakers alike.
Filmography
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Take Off
2026 • Gao Likuan
Shock Wave
2017 • Peng Hong / Blast
1911
2011 • General Li Yuanhong
The Sorcerer and the White Snake
2011 • Turtle Devil
731
2025 • Wang Yongzhang
Dragon
2011
The Robbers
2009
The Warring States
2011 • Tian Ji
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
2011 • Butcher
To Live
1994 • Wan Erxi
The Eight Hundred
2020 • Lao Tie
Let the Bullets Fly
2010
Wrath of Silence
2018 • Chang Wannian
Monster Hunt
2015 • Luo Gang
A Touch of Sin
2013 • Dahai
Shower
1999 • Liu Erming