Duan Chun-hao
{{Short description|Taiwanese actor}}
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| caption = Duan in April 2022
| native_name = 段鈞豪
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| birth_place = Taiwan
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| alma_mater = Beijing Film Academy
| occupation = Actor
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| yearsactive = 1997–present
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Duan Chun-hao{{efn|Occasionally credited as Tuan Chun-hao{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiewire.com/features/general/millennium-mambo-restoration-metrograph-trailer-1234793897/ |title=Hou Hsiao-hsien's Intoxicating 2001 'Millennium Mambo' Is a Must-See — Watch the Restoration Trailer |date=21 December 2022 |website=IndieWire |last=Lattanzio |first=Ryan |access-date=2 November 2024 |archive-date=30 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231030023548/https://www.indiewire.com/features/general/millennium-mambo-restoration-metrograph-trailer-1234793897/ |url-status=live }}}} ({{zh|t=段鈞豪}}) is a Taiwanese actor best known for his role as Hao-Hao in the romance film Millennium Mambo (2001). He received two nominations for Best Supporting Actor with his performances in Fancy 25 (2002) and We Are Champions (2019), in the 39th and 56th Golden Horse Awards respectively. In 2022, he earned a nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries in the 57th Golden Bell Awards for portraying six different characters in the HBO Asia miniseries Twisted Strings.
Early life
Duan studied performing arts at {{ill|Hwa Kang Arts School|zh|華岡藝術學校}}.{{Cite web |url=https://star.ettoday.net/news/1737278 |title=專訪／段鈞豪輪流接送大小S 「熙媛保護我」揭超罩同校情 |date=13 June 2020 |website=ETtoday |author=羅凌筠 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=21 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210321052428/https://star.ettoday.net/news/1737278 |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20170519006208-260404?chdtv |title=獨家》35歲姚采穎和段鈞豪2年情斷 |date=19 May 2017 |website=China Times |author=洪秀瑛 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh}} He was a basketball team member in junior high and high school.{{Cite web |url=https://features.ltn.com.tw/english/article/paper/1311497 |title=《人物專訪》吳大維從球員演到教練 巧與段鈞豪同月升格人夫 |date=19 August 2019 |website=Liberty Times |author=許世穎 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh}} During high school, he suffered from a spinal disc herniation and underwent multiple surgeries,{{Cite web |url=https://www.mirrormedia.mg/story/20200612ent038 |title=曾因蹺課趴在美國警察槍口下 男星感嘆對亞裔族群歧視 |date=13 June 2020 |website=Mirror Media |author=熊景玉 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh}} which led to him skipping mandatory military service.{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/newspapers/20200613000601-260112?chdtv |title=段鈞豪隆宸翰沒當過兵演軍官 |date=13 June 2020 |website=China Times |author=李承陽 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh}} At the age of 16, he began working part-time as a production assistant while studying at Hwa Kang, including on projects by Chang Hwa-kun, who also offered him a bit part in the Japanese film Rainy Dog which he produced.{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20201229003014-260404?chdtv |title=《悲情城市》資深製片驟逝！段鈞豪淚謝帶入行 |date=29 December 2020 |website=China Times |author=孫伊萱 |access-date=31 October 2024 |language=zh}}
Career
After graduating from Hwa Kang, Duan continued working as a production assistant and was invited by Chang to star in films, including the 2000 titles A Chance to Die and The Cabbie. Chang also recommended him to filmmaker Hou Hsiao-hsien, who signed Duan as an actor in 1999 when he was 18.{{Cite web |url=https://star.setn.com/news/1183236 |title=獨家／首入圍金鐘！段鈞豪「曾向侯孝賢道歉」曝師徒互動處10年關係變了 |date=26 September 2022 |website=SET News |author=林明柔 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh}} At the age of 19, Duan landed a lead role as Hao-Hao alongside Shu Qi in Hou's 2001 romance film Millennium Mambo.{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20240608002800-260404?chdtv |title=段鈞豪《千禧曼波》演恐怖渣男狂吃頭痛藥 23年後突向舒淇公開道歉 |date=8 June 2024 |website=China Times |author=孫伊萱 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh}} That same year, he had a recurring role in the drama series {{ill|Kiss of the Toast|zh|吐司男之吻}}, which garnered him public recognition.
In 2002, he starred in the anthology film Fancy 25, which garnered him a nomination for Best Supporting Actor in the 39th Golden Horse Awards. Following this, Duan decided to further his studies in acting at the Beijing Film Academy, where he stayed for eight years and even purchased a home in Beijing.{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/cn/realtimenews/20141205000682-261101?chdtv |title=段鈞豪分手王道女 謝他視如己出 |date=5 December 2014 |website=China Times |author=洪秀瑛 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh}} During this time, he participated in several film projects, including lead roles in the 2007 film Reflections directed by Yao Hung-i, a colleague under Hou Hsiao-hsien, and the 2011 Chinese romantic comedy {{ill|Single No More|zh|光棍终结者}}.
Duan returned to Taiwan in 2014 and pursued a television career, landing a leading role in the series Our Mother.{{Cite web |url=https://ent.ltn.com.tw/news/breakingnews/1092028 |title=段鈞豪、洪言翔 成師兄弟圓星夢 |date=28 August 2014 |website=Liberty Times |author=徐卉 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=12 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240612120601/https://ent.ltn.com.tw/news/breakingnews/1092028 |url-status=live }} He also starred in the 2017 drama film Missing Johnny, as well as the 2018 films Cities of Last Things and Long Day's Journey into Night. In 2019, he played the lead role as Chen Shu-wen in the sports drama film {{ill|We Are Champions|zh|下半場}}, portraying the coach of a high school basketball team,{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20200617005816-260404?chdtv |title=朱軒洋《下半場》嗨慶功 教練段鈞豪變成師弟 |date=17 June 2020 |website=China Times |author=李承陽 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=20 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220220212621/https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20200617005816-260404?chdtv |url-status=live }} which earned him nominations for Best Supporting Actor in the 56th Golden Horse Awards and the 22nd Taipei Film Awards. He has also appeared in the Japanese film First Love, directed by Rainy Dog's director Takashi Miike, and in the crime series {{ill|CSIC 2|zh|鑑識英雄II 正義之戰}}.
In 2020, he took on a lead role in the drama film {{ill|Eclipse (2020 film)|lt=Eclipse|zh|媽！我阿榮啦}} and a recurring role in the romance series Falling into You. Duan had another breakthrough performance in the 2022 HBO Asia series {{ill|Twisted Strings|zh|良辰吉時}}, where he portrayed six different characters, including as a mortician, a pimp, a homosexual, and a police detective.{{Cite web |url=https://www.nownews.com/news/5938597?srsltid=AfmBOopTgzcSvkWheo6D26fImnmKNMe0Gv1_D36sFKu5R3xkmdRrx4DH|title=段鈞豪分飾6角演同志最難 入圍金鐘「老婆秒惆悵」 |date=22 September 2022 |website=Nownews |author=羅凌筠 |access-date=1 November 2024 |language=zh}} His performance earned him a nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film in the 57th Golden Bell Awards. In 2023, he had a lead role in the drama film {{ill|Be With Me (2023 film)|lt=Be With Me|zh|車頂上的玄天上帝}} and a recurring role in the 2024 crime series {{ill|Not a Murder Story|zh|茁劇場—非殺人小說}} .
Personal life
Duan briefly dated Malaysian actress Angelica Lee in 1996.{{Cite web |url=https://www.ctwant.com/article/15303/ |title=金馬56／李心潔裙擺搖搖遇舊愛 被李安阻斷擁抱 |date=23 November 2019 |website=Want China Times |author=吳姵儀 |access-date=2 November 2024 |language=zh}} He was in a two-year relationship with fellow Hwa Kang alumnus Yvonne Yao from 2015 to 2017.{{Cite web |url=https://www.nownews.com/news/2757987?srsltid=AfmBOorIioFcKBuV-JrAhC6nCiYzhLdhCufVOSbNiEjGFT0v0eHvC6Zm |title=與姚采穎分手1周年 段鈞豪「結婚倒數」曬對戒照 |date=21 May 2018 |website=Nownews |access-date=2 November 2024 |language=zh}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20170519006208-260404?chdtv |title=獨家》35歲姚采穎和段鈞豪2年情斷 |date=19 May 2017 |website=China Times |author=洪秀瑛 |access-date=2 November 2024 |language=zh}} In the same year, he began a relationship with an Amis native woman,{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/cn/realtimenews/20181209000581-261101?chdtv |title=段鈞豪娶妻老婆目標生4個 |date=9 December 2018 |website=China Times |author=李承陽 |access-date=2 November 2024 |language=zh}} and the two married in November 2018.{{Cite web |url=https://www.nownews.com/news/3055958?srsltid=AfmBOoqBkqqrl25Dx3oTDLB7jP0Qzg21cwAlY9YwOd1hDUoXaGvCSF6o |title=段鈞豪即將舉行婚宴 搶走「阿美族女神」當老婆 |date=7 November 2018 |website=Nownews |author=翁新涵 |access-date=2 November 2024 |language=zh}} They welcomed a daughter in April 2020.{{Cite web |url=https://www.ctwant.com/article/56437/ |title=專訪／電影助孕段鈞豪老婆 視《媽！我阿榮啦》為「幸運星」 |date=13 June 2020 |website=Want China Times |author=吳姵儀 |access-date=2 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=3 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203075015/https://www.ctwant.com/article/56437 |url-status=live }}
Filmography
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Awards and nominations
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0973913}}
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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:20th-century Taiwanese actors
Category:21st-century Taiwanese actors
Category:Beijing Film Academy alumni