Lee Hong-chi (Chinese: 李鴻其; pinyin: Lǐ Hóngqí; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Hông-kî; born 10 May 1990) is a Taiwanese actor. He is best known for starring in the 2015 film Thanatos, Drunk, for which he was named Best New Performer at the 52nd Golden Horse Awards. In 2023, he won Lion of the Future Award at the 80th Venice International Film Festival for his film directorial debut, Love Is a Gun.[2]

Lee Hong-chi
Born (1990-05-10) 10 May 1990 (age 34)
Jinshan Township, Taipei County, Taiwan
(now Jinshan District, New Taipei, Taiwan)
Other namesLi Hongqi
Alma materChinese Culture University
Occupation(s)Actor, drummer[1]
Years active2015-present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese李鴻其
Simplified Chinese李鸿其
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Hóngqí
Southern Min
Hokkien POJLí Hông-kî
Musical career

Early life

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Lee was born in Jinshan District, New Taipei. He was educated at the Taipei Hwa Kang Arts School and at the Chinese Culture University.[3][4]

Filmography

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Film

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Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2015 Thanatos, Drunk 醉·生梦死 Rat [5]
2016 Love After Time 愛在世界末日 Army officer Short film[6]
2017 City of Rock 缝纫机乐队 Dynamite [7]
Namiya 解忧杂货店 Qin Lang [8]
2018 Cities of Last Things 幸福城市 Chang [9]
Baby 宝贝儿 Xiao Jun [10]
2019 Long Day's Journey into Night 地球最后的夜晚 Bai Mao [11]
Synapses 那个我最亲爱的陌生人 Qiang Shou
2020 Tigertail 虎尾 young Pin-Jui
Back to the Wharf 风平浪静 Li Tang (adult) [12]
Love You Forever 我在时间尽头等你 Lin Ge [13]
I Remember 明天你是否依然爱我 Fei Li
2023 Love Is a Gun 愛是一把槍 Fan Shu also director and screenwriter
Last Suspect 拯救嫌疑人 Jin Zhixiong

Television series

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Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2013 Boys Can Fly 刺猬男孩 Ah Zhong Cameo
2019 Go Go Squid! 亲爱的,热爱的 Mi Shaofei (Xiao Mi) 米邵飞(小米) [14]
The Code of Siam 异域档案之暹罗密码 Li Tang Cameo
2023 The Bionic Life 仿生人间 Yin Tianhong

Music video

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Year Artist Song title Notes
2015 Roger Yang "Slap" ("冷耳光") [15]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2015 17th Taipei Film Awards Best Actor Thanatos, Drunk Won [16]
52nd Golden Horse Awards Best Leading Actor Nominated [17][18]
Best New Performer Won
2016 10th Asian Film Awards Best Newcomer Nominated [19]
16th Chinese Film Media Awards Best Actor Nominated [20]
Best Newcomer Nominated
2018 26th Shanghai Film Critics Awards Best New Actor of the Year City of Rock Won [21][22]
21st Shanghai International Film Festival Asian New Talent Award for Best Actor Nominated [23]
55th Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Best Supporting Actor Cities of Last Things Nominated [24]
2019 21st Taipei Film Festival Best Actor Nominated [25]
19th Chinese Film Media Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominated [26]
2023 80th Venice International Film Festival Grand Prize in the Venice International Critics' Week section Love Is a Gun Nominated [27]
Lion of the Future – "Luigi De Laurentiis" Venice Award for a Debut Film Won [2][28]
60th Golden Horse Awards Best New Director Nominated [29]
FIPRESCI Prize Nominated [30]
47th São Paulo International Film Festival New Directors Competition Nominated [31]
2024 25th BAFICI Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema Best Feature Film in the International Competition Nominated [32]

References

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  1. ^ "专访李鸿其| 文艺男神走进《缝纫机乐队》耍酷,这位金马奖最佳新人的经历很神奇~". Sohu (in Chinese). September 30, 2017. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Biennale Cinema 2023 - Official awards of the 80th Venice Flm Festival". La Biennale di Venezia. 9 September 2023. Archived from the original on 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  3. ^ "金馬52新演員 李鴻其備受矚目". Yahoo奇摩新聞. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  4. ^ "【金馬52】最佳新人李鴻其 本來沒想當演員…". Next Magazine TW (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  5. ^ "专访《醉生梦死》男主:导演在"性侵案"阴影下坚持拍电影". ifeng (in Chinese). November 21, 2015.
  6. ^ "《世界末日》人类变异 李鸿其嗑蟑 激吻李千娜". China Times (in Chinese). October 23, 2016.
  7. ^ "《缝纫机乐队》公映 李鸿其打鼓"见血"敬业". Sina (in Chinese). September 29, 2017.
  8. ^ "《解忧杂货店》曝"寄信人"阵容 秦昊李鸿其加盟". Sina (in Chinese). August 29, 2017.
  9. ^ "李鴻其奪金馬卻1年沒拍片!原因曝光:我想演黑暗角色". ETtoday星光雲 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  10. ^ "杨幂扮丑首演文艺片《宝贝儿》定档10.19". Mtime (in Chinese). August 13, 2018.
  11. ^ "李鸿其出演毕赣新片 搭档汤唯《地球最后的夜晚》". Sina (in Chinese). May 15, 2017.
  12. ^ "黄渤监制新片《风平浪静》宣布杀青". Mtime (in Chinese). July 16, 2019.
  13. ^ "李鸿其 李一桐 首演青春片《我在时间尽头等你》定档12月". 1905.com (in Chinese). June 12, 2019.
  14. ^ "《蜜汁炖鱿鱼》胡一天特别出演 李鸿其李泽锋为梦而战". ifeng (in Chinese). March 19, 2018.
  15. ^ "杨培安惺惺相惜李鸿其 金马最佳新演员跨刀《冷耳光》". Sohu (in Chinese). November 30, 2015.
  16. ^ "'Thanatos, Drunk' Soaks Up Top Awards at Taipei Film Festival". Variety. July 18, 2015. Archived from the original on July 19, 2015.
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  18. ^ "Hou Hsiao-hsien's 'The Assassin' Dominates Golden Horse Awards". Variety. November 1, 2015.
  19. ^ "10th AFA Nominees and Winners". Asian Film Awards. Archived from the original on 2016-05-22. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
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  21. ^ "第26届上海电影评论学会奖在沪揭晓" [The 26th Shanghai Film Critics Society Awards were announced in Shanghai] (in Chinese). Sina Entertainment. 31 March 2018. Archived from the original on 4 May 2024.
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  23. ^ "第21届上海国际电影节亚洲新人奖提名名单" [Nomination list for the 21st Shanghai International Film Festival Asian Talent Award]. SIFF (in Chinese). 3 June 2018. Archived from the original on 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
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