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Simu Liu

Actor · Author · Producer / Director

Simu Liu

Canadian actor known for playing Shang-Chi in Marvel Cinematic Universe films, and Jung Kim in the sitcom Kim's Convenience.

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About Simu

Born in Harbin, China on 19 April 1989, Simu Liu immigrated to Canada at age five and was raised in Mississauga, Ontario. After studying business administration at the University of Western Ontario and working briefly as an accountant at Deloitte, he shifted to pursuing acting, stunt work, and martial arts backgrounds. He achieved prominence through roles in the crime drama Blood and Water (2015–2016) and particularly as Jung Kim in CBC's Kim's Convenience (2016–2021).

Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Known for

  • Shang-Chi in Marvel Cinematic Universe films
  • Jung Kim in Kim's Convenience
  • Paul Xie in Blood and Water
  • Filmmaker and producer
  • Author of We Were Dreamers memoir

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