Liao Fan

Liao Fan (Chinese: 廖凡; born 14 February 1974) is a Chinese film and theatre actor. He is a graduate of Shanghai Theatre Academy. In February 2014 he won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival, for his performance in the film Black Coal, Thin Ice (directed by Diao Yinan).[2][3][4][5]

Liao Fan
廖凡
Liao Fan with the Silver Bear for Best Actor in Berlin 2014
Born (1974-02-14) February 14, 1974 (age 50)
Changsha, Hunan, China
Alma materShanghai Theatre Academy
OccupationActor
Years active1980–present
PartnerHuo Xin (霍昕)[1]
ParentLiao Bingyan (廖丙炎)
Chinese name
Chinese廖凡

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2001Chicken Poets像鸡毛一样飞Chen Xiaoyang[6]
2004Baober in Love恋爱中的宝贝Li Yang
2004The Game of Killing天黑请闭眼Da Wei[7]
2005Gimme Kudos求求你,表扬我Tan Wei
2006Green Hat绿帽子[8]
2006Curiosity Kills the Cat好奇害死猫Security guard[9]
2007Getting Home落叶归根PoliceScenes cut from film[10]
2007Assembly集结号Jiao Dapeng[11]
2007沉默的较量Gu Zi[12]
2008Ocean Flame一半海水,一半火焰Wang Yao[13]
2010Let the Bullets Fly让子弹飞Lao San[14]
2010If You Are the One 2非诚勿扰2Jian Guo[15]
2011The Founding of a Party建党伟业Zhu De[16]
2011Love on Credit幸福额度Jiang Cheng[17]
2012CZ12十二生肖David[18]
2014Black Coal, Thin Ice白日焰火Zhang Zili[19]
2014A Bed Affair 2床上关系2Zheng Zhong[20]
2015Only You命中注定Feng Dali[21]
2015The Final Master师父Chen Shi[22]
2017Guilty of Mind心理罪Tai Wei[23]
2018Hidden Man邪不压正Zhu Tilong[24]
2018Ash Is Purest White江湖儿女Wu Ge[25]
2019Savages雪暴[26]
2019The Wild Goose Lake南方车站的聚会[27]

Television series

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
1995北京深秋的故事Lao Xie
1997三坊七巷Ma Zai
1998Cherish Our Love Forever将爱情进行到底Yu Lin[citation needed]
2000Deathly Encounter致命邂逅Ah Dan[28]
2000绝路Lu Xueping
2001Love Story in Shanghai像雾像雨又像风Wu Boping[29]
2001锵锵儿女到江湖Yan Yichun
2001Love in Sunshine爱在阳光灿烂时Pan Xiaoxing
2002相约青春Ling Hui[30]
2003Farewell Vancouver别了,温哥华Si Mabo[31]
2004Love Me好想好想谈恋爱Ma Xiaodong[32]
2005风吹云动星不动Xiao Kun[33]
2005录像带Policeman
2006随风飞扬Mu Feng
2007Marry for Love为爱结婚Bai Ju[34]
2007大院子女Liu Shuanglin[35]
2008A Poem for the Oak相思树Dongfang Lingxiao[36]
2009Angry Angel愤怒的天使Zhang Dongyang[37]
2009Shanghai of Bourne谍影重重之上海Yan Tian[38]
2009The Line生死线Ouyang Shanjing[39]
2010Legend of the Wind风声传奇Lao Pan[citation needed]
2011Biography of Sun Tzu孙子大传Zhuan Zhu
2013Jinan City is our Hometown我们这拨人Wang Daliang[40]
2013Woman Gang女人帮Gao Ming[41]
2013Meng's Place海上孟府Lang Tou[42]
2014All Quiet in Peking北平无战事Liang Jinglun[43]
2018Lost in 1949脱身Guo Xuhui[44]
2020The Long Night沉默的真相

Awards

YearAwardCategoryNominated workRef.
200518th Singapore International Film FestivalBest ActorGreen Hat[45]
201464th Berlin International Film FestivalSilver Bear for Best ActorBlack Coal, Thin Ice[4]
23rd Shanghai Film Critics AwardsBest Actor
20159th Asian Film AwardsBest Actor[46]
6th China Film Director's Guild AwardsBest Actor[47]

References