Wu Nien-hsuan (Chinese: 吳念軒; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngô͘ Liām-hian; born 10 May 1995) is a Taiwanese actor and television host.[2] He was nominated for a Golden Horse Award and a Golden Bell Award for his roles in the film The Tag-Along 2 (2017) and the television series Age of Rebellion (2018), respectively.
Wu Nien-hsuan | |
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![]() Wu at the 59th Golden Horse Awards in November 2022 | |
Born | |
Alma mater | Tamkang University[1] |
Occupations | |
Years active | 2016–present |
Chinese name | |
Traditional Chinese | 吳念軒 |
Simplified Chinese | 吴念轩 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Wú Niànxuān |
Hokkien POJ | Ngô͘ Liām-hian |
Life and career
editWu was born on 10 May 1995. He studied statistics at Tamkang University, and in 2014 he was chosen as one of twenty contestants for the Top Star project organized by Enjoy Entertainment Company. After near to two years of training, Wu debuted as the host of travel adventure show, The Burning Youth Tours, which airs weekly on SET Taiwan.[3]
In 2016, Wu was selected out of 100 hopefuls to play the role of a spirit medium for the Tiger Lord in horror film The Tag-Along 2.[4] The film was released on August 25, 2017. The film was a commercial success, and the performances of the cast were well received.[5][6] On August 26, 2017, it was announced that Wu will appear in Age Of Rebellion, a television series directed and produced by Peter Ho, with filming beginning in September 2017.[7]
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | The Tag-Along 2 | 紅衣小女孩2 | Lin Chun-kai (Tiger Lord) |
Television series
editYear | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | Age Of Rebellion | 翻牆的記憶 | K Wang Wei-chieh | |
2019 | Back to Home | 月村歡迎你 | Ma Wei-hai |
Variety show
editYear | English title | Original title | Network | Notes |
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2016–present | The Burning Youth Tours | 青春好7淘 | SET Taiwan | Host |
Music video
editYear | Artist | Song title |
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2017 | Janice Yan | "Grim Reaper" |
Awards and nominations
editYear | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2017 | 54th Golden Horse Awards | Best New Performer | The Tag-Along 2 | Nominated |
2018 | 53rd Golden Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Age of Rebellion | Nominated |
2019 | 23rd Asian Television Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
2020 | 22nd Taipei Film Awards | Best Actor | Boluomi | Nominated |
References
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