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Simu Liu ( / ˈsiːmuː ˈliːjuː / SEE-moo LEE-yoo; [2] 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 [3] and a Ken in Barbie.
Simu Liu is known for his roles as Shang-Chi in the Marvel movie Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and Jung on the CBC sitcom Kim's Convenience (2016). He is also a writer and producer who has won several awards and worked on various projects, including Barbie (2023), Atlas (2024), and Star Wars: Visions (2021).
- Actor, Producer, Writer
- April 19, 1989
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Learn about Simu Liu, the star of Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and Kim's Convenience (2016). Find out his biography, awards, trivia, quotes, and more on IMDb.
- April 19, 1989
May 10, 2024 · Simu Liu (born April 19, 1989, Harbin, China) is a Canadian actor, stuntperson, author, and advocate. After spending many years as a moderately successful actor, Liu became a celebrity with the blockbuster Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021).
May 19, 2021 · Simu Liu Wants You to See Yourself as a Superhero. The star of Shang-Chi —and the first Asian to lead a Marvel movie—talks about playing a superhero, being a change agent IRL, and the...
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Sep 4, 2021 · By Aaron Couch. September 4, 2021 1:30pm. 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' Courtesy of Marvel Studios. In July 2019, Marvel Studios introduced 6,500 screaming fans to Simu Liu, who...
Feb 18, 2024 · Learn about Simu Liu's background, achievements and upcoming projects. He is the first Asian lead in a Marvel movie, a sitcom star, a memoir writer and a Ken doll in Barbie.