Li Xian filmography

Chinese actor Li Xian debuted in 2011, and is known for his roles in Tientsin Mystic and Go Go Squid.

Career summary

Li began his career by appearing in small roles when he was a sophomore in director Wang Jing's film, Feng Shui. Director Wang Jing at that time was a teacher in the photography department of Li's school, he wanted to find the kind of Hubei children who are 18 or 19 years old and preparing for the college entrance examination.[1][2]The following year, he had a small role in the romance teen flick Singing When We're Young, produced by Andy Lau.[3][4] In 2014, Li made his small-screen debut in the omnibus web drama City of Fantasy.[5]

In 2015, Li co-starred with Chen Xiao, Du Tianhao and Liu Ruilin in the coming-of-age brotherhood web series Who Sleeps My Bro which is adapted from Gao Xiaosong's song with the same name.[6][7] To meet the image of the rough man required in the play, he barely went to the playground to play football in the sunshine at 30 ℃. Going to move with the people of the moving company, and finally became a dark, strong, bearded guy-Xie Xun. In 2016 the series adapted into a film starring the original cast.[8] In the same year he co-starred with Angelababy, Jing Bairan, and Bai Yu in the romantic movie "Love O2O", and played as Yu Banshan, best friends of leading actor Xiao Nai in the film. In the same year Li co-starred alongside Zhang Ruoyun and Jiao Junyan in the first domestic forensic industry web drama Medical Examiner Dr. Qin as the criminal police captain Lin Tao.[9] The drama has been praised for its bold plots, tense storyline[10] and good-looking performers.[11] The web drama garnered 1.2 Billion views.[12]

Li received his first starring role in web drama Tientsin Mystic as Guo Deyou. In order to shaped the character, practicing Mengzai, free diving, snorkeling, and deep diving. The web drama marks big improvement of quality of Chinese online series dramas,[13] received Douban scored 8.2 and Netflix bought the copyright.[14] Li also received a lot of praise for his acting, and marked his rising popularity.[15][16] In the same year, Li with other Chinese young actor participated in the film The Founding of an Army, dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the establishment of People's Liberation Army, as Luo Ronghuan.[17] In 2018, Li starred in the romance drama Only Side by Side with You as a special forces agent, Chang Jianxiong. In order to play the role, Li gained 20 pounds in 45 days and trained 8 abdominal muscles.[18] Li also made a special appearance in web drama, Women in Shanghai. In the same year Li co-starred again with Zhang Ruoyun in Nuts, as Xu Zicong the rich second generation who has high both IQ as well as emotional intelligence that make him Huang Jian's biggest competitor[19]

At the end of 2017, Li Xian, who was still busy with the promotion period of Tientsin Mystic received an invitation to the live action costume drama Sword Dynasty.[20] He entered the group three months in advance to receive sword training and physical training. The shooting began in 2018, in order to present the most perfect shot, he often shoots it over and over again. There is a 360-degree rollover lens in Weihua. He has repeatedly shot more than 20 times. After the filming, he has suffered from muscle strain.[21] The web drama was broadcast on iQIYI after his hit romance comedy e-sports drama, Go Go Squid!

Li revealed that he was filming in Hengdian, when the staff recommended the novel and script of Go Go Squid! to him. Li received the offered because hi thought that the character has a lot of fits with him, right perseverance in work and dreams, just like his attitude towards his career as an actor.[22] According to Fang Ying, vice-president of Huace/Croton Media who produced Go Go Squid!, when Li first came on set he couldn’t walk properly, however, he overcame the injury and spared no effort in coping with the filming schedule.[23] The drama not only captured a large number of young fans but also included a group of "mom fans" with economic strength for Li Xian,[24] made him named as a new fresh meat in the Chinese entertainment industry. Li later made a cameo appearance as Air Traffic Controller in Chinese film The Captain directed by Hong Kong’s Andrew Lau Wai-keung, which is based on a real-life mid-air crisis aboard a Sichuan Airlines flight.[25] He sing the soundtrack of Red Fox Scholar, titled Glorious Future (Qian Cheng Si jin) with Chen Linong and peak at 8 on Billboard China Social Chart[26]

In 2018 Li starred in the film The Enigma of Arrival, which premiered at the Busan International Film Festival. The film scheduled to be released on Valentine's Day 2020, but delayed to amid the Coronavirus disease.[27]

Filmography

Film

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
List of film performances
Year Title Role Film Production Notes Source
2012 Feng Shui Ma Xiaobao
2013 Singing When We're Young Da Wei
2016 Who Sleeps My Bro Xie Xun
Love O2O Yu Banshan [28]
2017 Deadly Love Fang Zhibin [29]
The Founding of an Army Luo Ruohang [30]
2018 Nuts Xu Zicong [31]
2019 The Captain Cameo[32]
2020 Leap Cameo[33]
The Enigma of Arrival Xiaolong [34]
Red Fox Scholar Bai Shisan [35]
TBA Love Song 1980 Zheng Wen [36]
Schemes in Antiques Yao Buran

Television series

Key
Denotes television series that have not yet been released
List of television drama performances
Year Title Role Notes Source
2014 City of Fantasy Ah Liang
2016 Four Ladies Ding Zihui [37]
Who Sleeps My Bro Xie Xun
Medical Examiner Dr. Qin Lin Tao [10]
2017 Rush to the Dead Summer Qing Yun Cameo [38]
Tientsin Mystic Guo Deyou
  • Lead role
  • Nomination, 2019 The Actors of China Award for Best Web Drama Actor
[39][40]
2018 Only Side by Side with You Chang Jianxiong [41]
Women in Shanghai Special appearance [42]
2019 Go Go Squid! Han Shangyan
  • Lead role
  • Nomination, 2019 Huading Awards for Best New Comer
  • Nomination, 2019 The Actors of China Award for Best Actor (Category Emerald)
[43][44][45]
Sword Dynasty Ding Ning [46]
2020 A Love Never Lost
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References

  1. ""Dear current boyfriend" What are you most afraid of? Li Xian once said ..." “亲爱的现男友”最怕什么?李现曾这么说……. Beijing News (in Chinese). July 23, 2019. Compared with many people, Li Xian is lucky because he was chosen to appear in the movie "Feng Shui" when he was a sophomore. "Director Wang Jing at that time was a teacher in the photography department of our school, so, first of all, he must first look for it from our school; secondly, he wanted to find the kind of children who are 18 or 19 years old and preparing for the college entrance examination; third, The plot is about Hubei's 'female shoulder'. The hostess's child is also best from Hubei. I basically satisfied all three, so he chose me.
  2. ""Fengshui" "Little Treasure" Spring Festival returns to Jingzhou" 《万箭穿心》"小宝" 春节回荆州拜年. JZ News (in Chinese). February 22, 2013. Archived from the original on March 31, 2016.
  3. 专访《初恋未满》导演李娟、演员李现 (in Chinese). Radio Beijing Corporation. July 31, 2013.
  4. ""Singing When We're Young" Premiere, Liu Dehua's Patch Reward Is "Fearless"" 《初恋未满》首映 刘德华贴补片酬很“无畏”. Sohu (in Chinese). July 3, 2013. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020.
  5. ""City of Fantasy" Li Xian's offers the first kiss on the screen" 李现《奇妙世纪》献荧幕初吻 演技大受好评. Netease Entertainment (in Chinese). October 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 24, 2018.
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  7. ""[Who Sleeps My Bro" is scheduled for April 1" 《睡在我上铺的兄弟》定档4月1日 热血青春燃值爆表. Phoenix Entertainment (in Chinese). December 16, 2015. Archived from the original on March 6, 2018.
  8. ""Who Sleeps My Bro" "Positive Youth" is also "Net Red" I want to comment" 《睡在我上铺的兄弟》正能量青春剧一样是"网红". Xinhua Entertainment (in Chinese). February 1, 2016. Archived from the original on December 29, 2019.
  9. "Li Xian arrests Qin Ming". Reference News (in Chinese). December 6, 2016. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  10. Xinjiang, Zhang (December 2016). "Behind the success of 'Medical Examiner Dr. Qin'". China Daily. Archived from the original on December 14, 2016.
  11. ""Forensic Doctor Qin Ming" Receives Praise, Li Xian's "Three Faces" Contrast" 《法医秦明》获赞下饭剧 李现"三副脸孔"反差萌. Netease Entertainment (in Chinese). October 18, 2016. Archived from the original on July 7, 2017.
  12. "Sohu TV drama 'Medical Examiner Dr. Qin' receives more than 1.2 billion views". Global Times. December 11, 2016. Archived from the original on December 24, 2016.
  13. "Dramatic improvement". China Daily. April 18, 2018. Archived from the original on April 22, 2018.
  14. ""Tientsin Mystic" in file 719 "Rugged River God" Li Xian naked" 《河神》定档719 "顽痞河神"李现赤身秀水性. China News Service (in Chinese). July 6, 2017. Archived from the original on July 24, 2018.
  15. "Li Xian Became Popular for Playing "Tientsin Mystic" Response: Do what Actors Need To Do" 李现因演“河神”走红 回应:做好演员该做的事. Duobao Entertainment (in Chinese). Archived from the original on April 16, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  16. "Li Xian: Not how handsome I am, but Guo Deyou is very handsome" 专访|李现:不是我多帅,是郭得友很帅. Sina (in Chinese). August 17, 2017. Archived from the original on April 13, 2020.
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  18. Jingyi, Zhang (April 7, 2017). "Li Xian practiced 8 abdominal muscles in 45 days and learned sister skills from Shiyue" 李现45天练出8块腹肌 向时樾学习撩妹技巧. Sina Entertainment (in Chinese). Archived from the original on April 3, 2018.
  19. "Campus romance movie "Fantastic Flower" finalized 4.4". Movie Network. March 12, 2018. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
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  22. Mujia, Chai. "Why take "Dear, Love"? Li Xian: When watching the script, I was struck by the "sweet love"" 李现:看剧本时被“撒糖式的恋爱”打动了. Information Times (in Chinese) (July 14, 2019). pp. A6. Archived from the original on April 14, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
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  24. Wei, Liu (July 28, 2019). "Yang Zi and Li Xian: A lot of sweetness was made with fun" 杨紫李现好多甜是闹着玩拍出来的. China News Service. Retrieved April 19, 2020. It (Go Go Squid!) not only captured a large number of young fans but also included a group of "mom fans" with economic strength so that Li Xian's same sports brand clothes and watches were sold out of stock.
  25. Chao, Teng (September 24, 2020). "Li Xian, Huang Zhizhong, Zhu Yawen appeared in "China Captain" to form "behind the scenes" support" 李现黄志忠朱亚文现身《中国机长》组成“幕后”支援. Beijing News (in Chinese). Archived from the original on February 4, 2020. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
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  28. "Young Actor Li Xian Acts in Upcoming Romance Film Love O2O". China Radio International. August 10, 2016.
  29. 面对诱惑拷问底线 《玩命试爱》4月14日首映. Tencent (in Chinese). April 10, 2017.
  30. 《建军大业》定档7.28 李现真诚致敬罗荣桓元帅. Sina (in Chinese). April 7, 2018.
  31. 《奇葩朵朵》定档4月4日 张若昀马思纯火花对撞. Netease (in Chinese). March 13, 2018.
  32. 《中国机长》新剧照朱亚文李现出镜!. Mtime (in Chinese). July 5, 2019.
  33. "陈可辛用《夺冠》为中国体育电影开了个好头". People's Daily (in Chinese). January 21, 2020.
  34. 《抵达之谜》首发“偷生”预告 釜山首映李现宋文获好评. ifeng (in Chinese). October 19, 2018.
  35. Zewang, Ma. "Chen Linong, Li Xian, one man and one demon, performing "Red Fox Scholar"" 陈立农李现一人一妖,演绎《赤狐书生》 (in Chinese) (January 19, 2019). Information Times. pp. A6. Archived from the original on April 14, 2020. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  36. 《不成问题的问题》导演梅峰新片合作春夏 《恋曲1980》在京开机 男主角为“河神”李现. Mtime (in Chinese). September 28, 2018.
  37. 《翩翩冷少俏佳人》2月5日开播 李现首演豪门民国大戏. ifeng (in Chinese). February 2, 2018.
  38. 《夏至未至》李现陪立夏看小司画展:喜欢全买了,man爆. China.com (in Chinese). July 8, 2017.
  39. ""Tientsin Mystic" Li Xian: Perform each role well and experience a different life" 《河神》李现:演好每个角色 体会不一样的人生. People's Daily (in Chinese). September 13, 2017. Archived from the original on September 15, 2017.
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  42. 《上海女子图鉴》正式接棒 李现再现校草风姿. Sina (in Chinese). May 16, 2018.
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  44. "Li Xian is competing for the Huading Award for Best New Actor. Xiao Zhan Wang Yibo staged "Brother Wall"" 李现易烊千玺华鼎奖争新锐奖.肖战王一博上演“兄弟阋墙”. Sin Chew Daily (in Chinese). November 9, 2020. Archived from the original on April 15, 2020.
  45. ""The Actors of Cina Award" nomination list: Xiao Zhan, Li Xian, Zhao Liying, Yang Zi and other finalists" “好演员”候选名单:肖战李现赵丽颖杨紫等入围. Sina Corp (in Chinese). October 16, 2019. Archived from the original on October 16, 2019.
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