Liu’s best-known role is as Shang-Chi, the lead character in the 2021 Marvel movie “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”

  Born : Harbin, China

  Age: April 19, 1990(35 years old).

  Achievements:

• Simu Liu made his breakthrough in the acting world when he played the titular martial artist superhero in the blockbuster movie “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”. Simu Liu’s role was a milestone, as he was the first Asian actor to have a leading role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
• Liu has received widespread recognition for his success. He was also named as one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential individuals in the world by 2022.
• Media Features: His memoir “We Were Dreamers” made the New York Times Bestseller list.
• Film and Television Projects: Liu’s involvement in film and television includes the Netflix anime “Bright: Samurai Soul”, and the upcoming Barbie film.
• Simu Liu has achieved much more than just acting. He is an advocate of representation and empowerment in the Asian and Pacific Islander community, and uses his platform to inspire others.

  Awards:

• 1. Simu Liu was nominated for the ACTRA Awards and Canadian Screen Awards in 2017 for his role in “Blood and Water”.
• 2. People’s Choice Awards – In 2021, Simu won the People’s Choice Award as “Action Movie Star of the Year”, for his role in the film “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”.
• 3. Canadian Award of Distinction Simu Liu received the Canadian Award of Distinction for his outstanding achievements in the entertainment industry.

  Extra info:

  Acting Career and Breakthrough : 

• Simu Liu rose to fame with his portrayal as Shang-Chi. This was a major milestone, since he was the first actor of Asian descent who played a leading role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Simu Liu’s performance in “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”, which was widely acclaimed, earned him the People’s Choice Award as Favorite Action Movie Star.

  Advocacy & Representation : 

• Simu Liu is a strong advocate of representation and empowerment in the Asian and Pacific Islander community. Simu Liu’s impact goes beyond the screen as he uses this platform to inspire others and lift them up. His memoir “We Were Dreamers An Immigrant-Superhero Origin Story” provides an insight into his journey and includes the challenges he encountered as well as the resilience that led him to success.

  Recognition and Awards : 

• Liu has achieved a lot of success. He was listed as one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential individuals in the world for 2022. He also received the People’s Choice Award as “Action Movie Star of 2021”, for his role in the movie “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”. In addition, he was awarded the Canadian Award of Distinction for outstanding achievements in the entertainment industry.