Liu Kuan-ting

In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.
Liu Kuan-ting
劉冠廷
Liu in October 2020
Born (1988-11-11) November 11, 1988 (age 35)
Pingtung County, Taiwan
Other namesLiu Guanting
Alma materNational Taiwan University of Arts
OccupationActor
Years active2016—present
Spouse
Sun Ke-fang
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(m. 2023)​
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese劉冠廷
Simplified Chinese刘冠廷
Hanyu PinyinLiú Guāntíng
Hokkien POJLâu Koan-têng

Liu Kuan-ting (Chinese: 劉冠廷; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâu Koan-têng; born November 11, 1988) is a Taiwanese actor. He received the Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actor for the hit drama series A Boy Named Flora A (2017).[1] In 2019, he won Best Supporting Actor at the 56th Golden Horse Awards for the film A Sun.[2]

He participated in the HBO Asia TV series Trinity of Shadows which comprises 15 one-hour episodes, as a rookie policeman. It premiered on June 13, 2021 and played on HBO Go and HBO in Asia.[3]

Selected filmography

Television series

Year English title Original title Role Notes
2016 Q Series: Love of Sandstorm 植劇場－戀愛沙塵暴 Liu Tsung-han
Life Plan A and B 植劇場－荼蘼 You-yen's senior Special appearance
Rock Records in Love 滾石愛情故事－祝我幸福 Hsiao Wen-tao Episode: "Wishing Me Happy"
Have You Ever Fallen in Love, Miss Jiang? 植劇場－姜老師，妳談過戀愛嗎？ Chen Chi-ming
House of Toy Bricks 植劇場－積木之家 Chen
2017 A Boy Named Flora A 植劇場－花甲男孩轉大人 Cheng Hua-ming
What She Put on the Table 植劇場－五味八珍的歲月 Rogue
2019 All Is Well 你那邊怎樣·我這邊OK Luo Ting-hsuan
2020 Palace of Serendipity 故事宮寓 Shang Dynasty Jade Ornaments
(Stage: Jadeware that travels through time and space)
2021 Tears on Fire 火神的眼淚 Lin Yi Yang / Ling Yang
Trinity of Shadows 第三佈局 塵沙惑 Chen Jiahao

Film

Year English title Original title Role Notes
2017 The Last Painting 自畫像 Police officer Special appearance
2018 Back to the Good Times 花甲大人轉男孩 Cheng Hua-ming
Xiao Mei 小美 The boyfriend
2019 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Show 瘋狂電視台瘋電影 A-bi
Sent From Above 喜從天降 Chen
A Sun 陽光普照 Radish (Tsai Tou)
2020 Acting Out Of Love 練愛iNG Special appearance
A choo 打噴嚏 Special appearance
My Missing Valentine 消失的情人節 A-tai
The Silent Forest 無聲 Wang Ta-Chun
Classmates Minus 同學麥娜絲 Lee Hung-Chang
A Leg 腿 William Special appearance
2021 The Falls 瀑布 Firefighter Cameo
2023 Old Fox 老狐狸 Liao Tai-Lai
2024 Pigsy 八戒 Sanzang Voice

Music video appearances

Year Artist Song title
2013 JJ Lin "Future Tense"

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2018 53rd Golden Bell Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series A Boy Named Flora A Won
2019 56th Golden Horse Awards Best Supporting Actor A Sun Won
2020 14th Asian Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominated
57th Golden Horse Awards Best Leading Actor My Missing Valentine Nominated
2021 2nd Taiwan Film Critics Society Awards[4] Best Actor Nominated
Classmates Minus Nominated
23rd Taipei Film Awards[5] Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Treat or Trick Won
58th Golden Horse Awards Won
2022 57th Golden Bell Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series Tears on Fire Nominated
2023 58th Golden Bell Awards Best Leading Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film On Marriage: Wishful Syncing Nominated

References

  1. ^ "金鐘獎／《花甲》劉冠廷奪男配角！ 蔡振南坐台下哭了 | ETtoday星光雲". star.ettoday.net (in Traditional Chinese). Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  2. ^ Chou, Inna (23 November 2019). "【金馬56】劉冠廷《陽光普照》奪最佳男配角！下台立馬感謝十年女友孫可芳：希望她更有自信、朝目標邁進". Elle (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  3. ^ "WarnerMedia Readies Chinese-Language Original Series 'Legacy' and 'Trinity of Shadows'". Variety.com. 2021-04-20
  4. ^ 台灣影評人協會 (2021-03-26). "【本日新聞稿：台灣影評人協會獎最佳影片由《阿紫》獲得，陳玉勳獲最佳導演】". Facebook. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  5. ^ "Nominees for 2021 Taipei Film Awards Announced". TaipeiIFF. 2021-05-14.
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