Background
Lin Li-hui was born in Xindian township, Taipei County (now New Taipei City), Taiwan.
Shu Qi at the premiere of Three Times in Taipei in 2005
Shu Qi at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival
(Detective Dragon Nine (Nick Cheung) finds himself in the ...)
Detective Dragon Nine (Nick Cheung) finds himself in the deadliest duel of his life when challenged to battle with "Sword Deity" Simon. The duel will take place atop the Forbidden City, and has all of the town buzzing. However, the battle may hide a deadly conspiracy lurking in the shadows.
https://www.amazon.com/Duel-Andy-Lau/dp/B01N4AVQ53/?tag=2022091-20
2000
(Working as a hostess in a trendy bar, a young beauty find...)
Working as a hostess in a trendy bar, a young beauty finds herself mercilessly torn between two men; Hao-hao, her neurotic and jealous live-in boyfriend and Jack, the mysterious and enterprising gangster who may be her undoing. Set against the intoxicating and decadent background of modern day Hong Kong, Millennium Mambo chronicles the fleeting, finite blooming of a young woman. (English Subtitled)
https://www.amazon.com/Millennium-Mambo-English-Subtitled-Shu/dp/B00I3BO85Q/?tag=2022091-20
2001
(Andy Lau stars as Wesley, a special agent working in a se...)
Andy Lau stars as Wesley, a special agent working in a secret UN department investigating extra-terrestrial sightings. Hot on the trails of a beautiful alien in town looking for her brother (played by the ageless Rosamund Kwan), Wesley and his FBI agent partner (Shu Qi) uncover a government conspiracy involving human experiments with two different alien species. (Cantonese with English subtitles)
https://www.amazon.com/Wesleys-Mysterious-File-Andy-Lau/dp/B00HN1ILJQ/?tag=2022091-20
2002
(A fast paced martial arts thriller about two high kicking...)
A fast paced martial arts thriller about two high kicking assassin sisters, the criminals that hired them and an equally high kicking female cop that is hot on their trail.
https://www.amazon.com/So-Close-Qi-Shu/dp/B0055JH39M/?tag=2022091-20
2003
(This romantic drama tells the tale of three different lov...)
This romantic drama tells the tale of three different love stories. Each is set in a different era but utilizes the same actors. (English Subtitled)
https://www.amazon.com/Three-Times-English-Subtitled-Chang/dp/B004GZPSR0/?tag=2022091-20
2006
(When Aryong, the daughter of a powerful triad boss, is ac...)
When Aryong, the daughter of a powerful triad boss, is accused of killing a rival gangster, she's forced into hiding. Hijinks ensue when Gi-chul and his bumbling crew are assigned to protect Aryong from danger.
https://www.amazon.com/My-Wife-Gangster-Qi-Shu/dp/B07G2C59MR/?tag=2022091-20
2006
(Yang travels to Chen Village to learn a powerful form of ...)
Yang travels to Chen Village to learn a powerful form of Tai Chi. Though villagers are forbidden from teaching outsiders, Yang becomes their best hope for survival when a man arrives with a plan to build a railroad through the village.
https://www.amazon.com/Tai-Chi-Zero-Fung-Hark/dp/B07BPBKQ9R/?tag=2022091-20
2012
(This coming of age drama chronicles the lives of a group ...)
This coming of age drama chronicles the lives of a group of close friends through high school into adulthood, across the 1990s and 2000s - until one friend's 2014 wedding. There, they reminisce about love, laughter, and heartbreak through the years.
https://www.amazon.com/Back-Time-Eddie-Peng/dp/B071K76X61/?tag=2022091-20
2014
(In a world plagued by demons who cause great human suffer...)
In a world plagued by demons who cause great human suffering, young demon hunter Xuan Zang risks his all to conquer a water demon, a pig demon and the demon of all demons, Sun Wukong.
https://www.amazon.com/Journey-West-Shu-Qi/dp/B00KL5HL88/?tag=2022091-20
2014
(In this quirky, star-studded fantasy comedy, a Taoist mon...)
In this quirky, star-studded fantasy comedy, a Taoist monk drops in on a remote village with a magical device that erases the entire population's memories. Completely divested of their previous personalities, rivalries, and dark secrets, the citizens live in utopian harmony-but unbeknownst to them, they've been embroiled in a much bigger, more nefarious plot.
https://www.amazon.com/Village-No-Return-Shu-Qi/dp/B078K2S2CM/?tag=2022091-20
2017
(The world's top thieves join forces to pull off the heist...)
The world's top thieves join forces to pull off the heist of a lifetime. But when they find themselves pursued across Europe by a renown detective, they'll have to take their game to the next level in this slick, high-stakes action-adventure.
https://www.amazon.com/Adventurers-Andy-Lau/dp/B077S5HNF1/?tag=2022091-20
2017
(When Li Pei Ru (Shu Qi) moves to Beijing to strike it ric...)
When Li Pei Ru (Shu Qi) moves to Beijing to strike it rich as an opportunistic real estate developer, she only winds up landing herself in a hot mess, including an alcohol problem and a married man. At her lowest point, she crosses paths with Fang Zhen Dong (Liu Ye), an honest and simple local officer who eventually changes Pei Ru's entire world for the better.
https://www.amazon.com/Beautiful-Life-Andrew-Lau/dp/B078P77YGM/?tag=2022091-20
2017
(A thirtysomething single woman pressured finds herself de...)
A thirtysomething single woman pressured finds herself dealing with the pressures of marriage in this drama. Sheng is an independent woman whose mother is fixated on finding her a husband. When mom sets Sheng up with a boring doctor, she finds herself instead drawn to a new coworker. But will the man settle down?
https://www.amazon.com/Last-Woman-Standing-Shu-Qi/dp/B07MKPKP68/?tag=2022091-20
舒淇
Lin Li-hui was born in Xindian township, Taipei County (now New Taipei City), Taiwan.
Lin Li-hui went to Hong Kong at the age of 17 to seek a film career. She eventually came under the management of Hong Kong film producer Manfred Wong, who signed her to several Hong Kong Category III films such as Sex & Zen II (1996).
Lin Li-hui starred in Derek Yee's 1996 film, Viva Erotica, which was about the erotic film industry in Hong Kong, together with Karen Mok and Leslie Cheung. She received the Best Supporting Actress award for her performance in Viva Erotica at the 16th Hong Kong Film Awards in 1997. Thereafter, she has appeared in Hong Kong films such as Portland Street Blues (1998), City of Glass (1998), the box office hit Gorgeous (1999), Stanley Kwan's The Island Tales (1999) and Hou Hsiao-hsien's film Millennium Mambo (2001), making her transition into mainstream acting.
In 2002, Lin Li-hui starred in the French film The Transporter, the first installment of the Transporter franchise. This marked her first foray into the American market. Later, she would go on to star in a small but very memorable role in the American romantic comedy New York, I Love You (2008).
Among earlier notable works were The Foliage (2004), a romance film set in Yunnan during the Cultural Revolution. Lin Li-hui won the Best Actress award at the 13th Shanghai Film Critics Awards for her performance. She again worked with Hou Hsiao-hsien in Three Times (2005), which competed at the Cannes Film Festival and won Shu the Best Actress award at the Golden Horse Awards.
In 2006, Lin Li-hui starred in the third installment of the gangster film, My Wife Is a Gangster alongside Korean actor Lee Beom-soo. She also starred alongside Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Takeshi Kaneshiro in the crime drama Confession of Pain.
Lin Li-hui was a member of the jury of the Berlin International Film Festival in 2008 and the Cannes Film Festival in 2009. The same year, she was honored at the Huabiao Awards as Best Actress for the Taiwan and Hong Kong region for her performance in the romantic comedy film, If You Are the One, directed by Feng Xiaogang. The romantic comedy was a hit and became the highest grossing Chinese film of the year.
Lin Li-hui starred in Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (2013), directed by Stephen Chow and loosely based on the Chinese literary classic Journey to the West. The film overtook Lost in Thailand to become the highest grossing Chinese movie.
Lin Li-hui reunited with director Hou Hsiao-hsien in his first wuxia film The Assassin (2015), where she starred as the titular character. The film received overwhelming positive reviews at the Cannes Film Festival, and she won the Best Actress award at the Asian Film Festival. The same year, she starred in the blockbuster film Mojin: The Lost Legend, adapted from popular adventure novel series Ghost Blows Out the Light.
In 2016, Lin Li-hui starred alongside Feng Shaofeng and Victoria Song in the Chinese remake of My Best Friend's Wedding. She was also cast in fantasy comedy The Village of No Return, which premiered at the first day of Spring Festival in 2017. In 2017, Lin Li-hui starred in Stephen Fung's The Adventurers alongside Jean Reno and Andy Lau.
Lin Li-hui has been cast in the upcoming science fiction film Shanghai Fortress, adapted from the 2006 novel Once Upon a Time in Shanghai and will be released in 2019.
(Working as a hostess in a trendy bar, a young beauty find...)
2001(When Li Pei Ru (Shu Qi) moves to Beijing to strike it ric...)
2017(In a world plagued by demons who cause great human suffer...)
2014(A fast paced martial arts thriller about two high kicking...)
2003(This coming of age drama chronicles the lives of a group ...)
2014(In this quirky, star-studded fantasy comedy, a Taoist mon...)
2017(Detective Dragon Nine (Nick Cheung) finds himself in the ...)
2000(Andy Lau stars as Wesley, a special agent working in a se...)
2002(When Aryong, the daughter of a powerful triad boss, is ac...)
2006(A thirtysomething single woman pressured finds herself de...)
(A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a ...)
2015(The world's top thieves join forces to pull off the heist...)
2017(This romantic drama tells the tale of three different lov...)
2006(Yang travels to Chen Village to learn a powerful form of ...)
2012Lin Li-hui married Hong Kong actor-director Stephen Fung in 2016. The two had met on the set of the romance drama Bishonen in 1997, and dated for four years.
Fung Tak-lun, known professionally as Stephen Fung, is a Hong Kong actor, singer, writer, and film director.
Leon Lai-ming is a Hong Kong actor and Cantopop singer. He is one of the "Four Heavenly Kings" of Hong Kong. He uses the stage name "Li Ming" or "Lai Ming" which literally means "dawn."