Qi Yuwu
| Qi Yuwu | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese name | 戚玉武 | ||
| Pinyin | Qī Yùwǔ (Mandarin) | ||
| Origin |
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| Born |
November 28, 1976 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | ||
| Other name(s) |
阿武 715 | ||
| Occupation | Actor | ||
| Years active | 1999-present | ||
| Spouse(s) | Joanne Peh [1] | ||
| Children | baby Qi (b.2015) | ||
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Qi Yuwu (born 28 November 1976) is a Singapore-based Chinese actor. He is a Permanent Resident of Singapore and a contracted artiste under MediaCorp Singapore and Beijing Enlight Media Group.
Biography
Qi studied at Guangzhou Physical Education Institute before moving to Singapore. He won the title of Champion and Mr Personality in the China Round of Asian Star Search in 1999. Previously, Qi worked as a model and played the lead role in a Guangzhou-produced television series, before signing on a contract with the Television Corporation of Singapore (now MediaCorp).
In 2000, Qi was cast in his debut role as Sikong Zhaixing in Master Swordsman Lu Xiaofeng with other actors from Singapore and the Asian-Pacific region. Following that, Qi was cast in Dare To Strike, another Singapore-Hong Kong co-produced television series.
Apart from acting in Singaporean television dramas, Qi has also starred in international films, some of which were produced by Mediacorp Raintree Pictures.[2] He also starred 2011 in the Australian 3-D Horror film Bait 3-D.[3]
In January 2013, Qi worked with renowned Chinese artist, Feng Zhengjie, to present their artwork, 'Showcase on Print' for the inaugural Worlds Apart Fair.
In April 2013, Qi began dating co-star Joanne Peh. On 9 September 2014, the couple got married in front of the Merlion statue in a "hush-hush ceremony" at The Mövenpick Heritage Hotel Sentosa.[1] On 28 January 2015, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child.[4] On 07 August 2015, Yuwu and Joanne welcomed a baby girl at Mount Elizabeth Hospital.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Protégé 门徒 | Singapore customs officer | cameo |
| 881 | Guan Yin | ||
| The Home Song Stories | Joe | Nominated - Best Actor, 49th Australian Film Institute Awards | |
| 2008 | Toilet Love | short film by Royston Tan | |
| The Leap Years | K.S. | Originally filmed in 2005 | |
| 12 Lotus 12莲花 | Ah Long | ||
| Painted Skin 画皮 | Xiaoyi | ||
| 2010 | 14 Blades 锦衣卫 | Xuanwu | |
| 2011 | The Founding of a Party 建党伟业 | Wang Jinmei | |
| Bait 3D | Steven | ||
| 2012 | Nightclub School Hospital 夜店诡谈 | Li Wei | |
| 2014 | 14 Blades | Xuan Wu | |
| 2015 | 1965 | Inspector Cheng | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Master Swordsman Lu Xiaofeng 陆小凤之决战前后 | Sikong Zhaixing | |
| Dare to Strike 扫冰者 | |||
| 2001 | In Pursuit of Peace 何日军再来 | Lin Fan | |
| The Hotel 大酒店 | appeared in episode 18 | ||
| My Genie 我爱精灵 | Zhang Taiping | ||
| 2002 | Bukit Ho Swee 河水山 | Cai Yongsong | |
| Brotherhood 有情有义 | Fan Wen | ||
| Beautiful Connection 九层糕 | Zheng Ruisheng | ||
| Innocently Guilty 法内有情天 | |||
| My Genie II 我爱精灵II | Zhang Taiping | ||
| 2003 | Love is Beautiful 美丽家庭 | Xie Langping | |
| Romance De Amour 1加1等于3 | Zheng Xuelun | ||
| 2004 | Room in My Heart 真心蜜语 | Zhu Jiankang | Nominated - Best Actor, Star Awards 2004 |
| To Mum with Love 非一般妈妈 | Lin Zhengzhi | ||
| The Champion 任我遨游 | Lu Kaiwei | ||
| I Love My Home 我爱我家 | Xu Chuanguo | ||
| 2005 | A Promise for Tomorrow 拥抱明天 | Spiderman | Pairs up with Rui En |
| Beyond The aXis of Truth II 法医X档案II之复生人 | Ye Zhongxin | ||
| PS...I Love You 天…使我爱你 | Feng | ||
| Beautiful Illusions 镜中人 | Dave Zhou Jianwei | ||
| 2006 | C.I.D. 刑警2人组 | Tang Siwei | Nominated - Best Actor, Star Awards 2006 |
| Yours Always 让爱自邮 | Fang You | ||
| 2007 | The Peak 最高点 | Chen Tianjun | Nominated - Best Actor, Star Awards 2007 |
| 2008 | The Little Nyonya 小娘惹 | Chen Xi | Pairs up with Jeanette Aw Nominated - Best Actor, Star Awards 2009 Won - Best Drama Performance by an Actor (1st Runner-up), 14th Asian Television Awards |
| 2010 | Carlsberg Telemovie Showcase - Bent on You 皇帽瑞士喜迎虎 电视电影系列 - 就是喜欢你 | Li Weijie | |
| Precious Babes 三个女人一个宝 | Yuan Renxian | Pairs up with Eelyn Kok | |
| The Family Court 走进走出 | Lin Leshan | Pairs up with Chris Tong Won - Best Actor, Star Awards 2011 | |
| 2011 | Painted Skin 画皮 | Long Yun | guest star |
| C.L.I.F. 警徽天职 | Tang Yao Jia | Pairs up with Joanne Peh Nominated - Best Actor, Star Awards 2012 | |
| A Song To Remember 星洲之夜 | Mo Liguang | Pairs up with Joanne Peh and Julie Tan | |
| Mooncake 朋友 | Tang Junlong | ||
| 2013 | C.L.I.F. 2 警徽天职2 | Tang Yao Jia | Pairs up with Joanne Peh |
| The Dream Makers 志在四方 | Jason Lam Qin Hui | Pairs up with Jeanette Aw and Rui En Nominated - Best Actor, Star Awards 2014 | |
| 2014 | C.L.I.F. 3 警徽天职3 | Tang Yao Jia | Pairs up with Joanne Peh Nominated - Best Actor, Star Awards 2015 |
| 2015 | The Dream Makers II 志在四方II | Jason Lam Qin Hui | Pairs up with Rui En |
Accolades
| Year | Award | Accolade | Representative work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Star Search 1999 | China Male Champion | Won | |
| 2004 | Star Awards | Best Actor | Room in My Heart | Nominated |
| 2004 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Male Popular Artistes | Won | |
| 2005 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Male Popular Artistes | Won | |
| 2006 | Star Awards | Best Actor | C.I.D. | Nominated |
| 2006 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2007 | Star Awards | Best Actor | The Peak | Nominated |
| 2007 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2007 | Star Awards | 2000s Screen Heartthrob | Won | |
| 2007 | AFI Awards | Best Actor in a Leading Role | The Home Song Stories | Nominated |
| 2009 | Star Awards | Best Actor | The Little Nyonya | Nominated |
| 2009 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2009 | Asian Television Awards | Best Actor | The Little Nyonya | Nominated |
| 2010 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2011 | Star Awards | Best Actor | The Family Court | Won |
| 2011 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2011 | Star Awards | Favourite Male Character | The Family Court | Nominated |
| 2011 | Asian Television Awards | Best Actor | The Family Court | Nominated |
| 2012 | Star Awards | Best Actor | C.L.I.F. | Nominated |
| 2012 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2012 | Star Awards | Favourite Onscreen Couple (w Joanne Peh) | C.L.I.F. | Nominated |
| 2013 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Star Awards 20 | Best Actor | The Dream Makers | Nominated |
| 2014 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes | Won | |
| 2014 | Star Awards | Favourite Onscreen Couple (w Jeanette Aw) | The Dream Makers | Won |
| 2014 | Star Awards | Favourite Onscreen Couple (w Rui En) | The Dream Makers | Nominated |
| 2015 | Star Awards | Best Actor | C.L.I.F. 3 | Nominated |
| 2015 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Artistes Award | Won | |
| 2015 | Star Awards | Favourite Onscreen Couple (w Joanne Peh) | C.L.I.F. 3 | Nominated |
| 2015 | PPCTV Awards | Favourite Lead Actor | The Dream Makers | Nominated |
| 2015 | PPCTV Awards | Favourite Male Character | The Dream Makers | Nominated |
| 2015 | PPCTV Awards | Favourite Onscreen Couple (w Jeanette Aw) | The Dream Makers | Nominated |
| 2016 | Star Awards | All Time Favourite Artiste Award | Won | |
| 2016 | Star Awards | Best Actor | The Dream Makers II | Won |
| 2016 | Star Awards | Favourite Onscreen Couple (w Jeanette Aw) | The Dream Makers II | Won |
| 2016 | Star Awards | Favourite Onscreen Couple (w Rui En) | The Dream Makers II | Nominated |
References
- 1 2 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/entertainment/qi-yuwu-and-joanne-peh/1354198.html
- ↑ "Qi Yuwu's Movie Ambition". Channel News Asia. 27 November 2007.
- ↑ Official Trailer for Bait 3D Swims In
- ↑ "Joanne Peh, Qi Yuwu expecting SG50 baby". Channel NewsAsia. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
- ↑ "Qi Yuwu". imdb.com. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
- ↑ "Qi Yuwu". chinesemov.com. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
External links
- Qi Yuwu at the Internet Movie Database
- Qi Yuwu's blog
- Profile on xinmsn
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