Liu Hsiu-fu

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| caption = Liu in May 2023

| native_name = 劉修甫

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| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1997}}

| birth_place = Taiwan

| education = {{ubl|National Taichung University of Science and Technology (BDes)}}

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| occupation = Actor

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| yearsactive = 2018–present

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Liu Hsiu-fu ({{zh|t=劉修甫}}; born 1997) is a Taiwanese actor best known for his debut role as Chung Kuo-yen in the PTS series On Children (2018), which earned him a nomination for Best Newcomer in a Miniseries in the 54th Golden Bell Awards.

Early life and education

Liu was born in 1997 in Taiwan.{{Cite web |url=https://www.juksy.com/article/98975 |title=一點都不輸國外！盤點 5 位演技、顏值都爆棚的「台灣新鮮肉」原來除了許光漢還有這麼多養眼的⋯ |date=9 September 2023 |website={{ill|Jusky|zh|JUKSY 街星}} |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} He has an elder sister who studied abroad in Hong Kong.{{Cite web |url=https://www.am730.com.hk/%E5%A8%9B%E6%A8%82/%E5%88%BA%E5%BF%83%E5%88%87%E9%AA%A8%E5%B0%88%E8%A8%AA-%E6%96%B0%E5%8A%A0%E5%9D%A1%E5%A5%B3%E5%B0%8E%E6%BC%94%E5%8A%89%E6%85%A7%E4%BC%B6%E7%9D%87%E4%B8%AD%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E6%BC%94%E5%93%A1-%E6%9B%B9%E4%BD%91%E5%AF%A7%E5%94%94%E4%BB%8B%E6%84%8F%E6%83%85%E4%BE%B6%E6%AA%94%E6%BC%94%E5%87%BA/507231 |title=刺心切骨專訪｜新加坡女導演劉慧伶睇中香港演員曹佑寧唔介意情侶檔演出 |date=15 November 2024 |website=am730 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} His parents divorced when he was in kindergarten, and the siblings were raised by their father.{{Cite web |url=https://www.setn.com/News.aspx?NewsID=1334656 |title=劉修甫《鬼之執行長》和姊姊開房間！爸爸傻眼「笑到流淚」 |date=7 August 2023 |website=SET News |author=林明柔 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=7 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230807112327/https://www.setn.com/news.aspx?newsid=1334656 |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |url=https://www.ctwant.com/article/274941/ |title=劉修甫單親沒缺憾　跟爸感情好到像朋友 |date=7 August 2023 |website=Want China Times |author=林俐瑄 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} Liu described his relationship with his father as close and his childhood as one spent in a "strict household", which contributed to him achieving good academic results.{{Cite web |url=https://stars.udn.com/star/story/10091/7351760 |title=劉修甫和姐姐開房間爸爸追劇笑著笑著就哭了 |date=7 August 2023 |website=United Daily News |author=陳慧貞 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} He attended a private school starting in junior high, and was a member of the rock club in high school.{{Cite web |url=https://star.ettoday.net/news/1816150 |title=鮮肉主廚上菜！黃雋智劉修甫熱唱太抓耳　《我的婆婆》鷗貴CP發糖首秀駕到！ |date=25 September 2020 |website=ETtoday |author=李承家 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=23 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023025611/https://star.ettoday.net/news/1816150 |url-status=live }} He later enrolled at National Taichung University of Science and Technology, graduating with a Bachelor of Design, majoring in product design.{{Cite web |url=https://www.setn.com/News.aspx?NewsID=971834 |title=劉修甫3年前北上打拚！竟被講「別太聽導演話」背後原因曝 |date=26 July 2021 |website=SET News |author=廖俐惠 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} During his university years, he was invited by a friend to star in a senior's graduation film project, which sparked his interest in acting,{{Cite web |url=https://www.vogue.com.tw/feature/content-43754 |title=美少年劉修甫有張看過就不會忘記的臉 |date=29 October 2018 |website=Vogue Taiwan |last=Hsu |first=Ariel |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} and he also worked as a model for magazine covers and advertisements.

Career

When Liu was in his third year of university, he participated in an audition on his sister's recommendation.{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20180604003671-260404?chdtv |title=鍾欣凌教育小孩理智斷線！被兒掐脖子喘不過氣來 |date=4 June 2018 |website=China Times |author=林淑娟 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} He was selected by director Chen Wei-ling, who found his "melancholic aura" very suitable for the role after seeing him at casting.{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20180713005024-260404?chdtv |title=「男版簡嫚書」劉修甫和本尊簡嫚書同框 |date=13 July 2018 |website=China Times |author=洪秀瑛 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}}{{Cite web |url=https://about.pts.org.tw/pr/latestnews/article/3786 |title=《你的孩子》鍾欣凌演家暴婦逼兒成器不擇手段男版簡嫚書跟貓對戲前先吃藥 |date=4 June 2018 |website=Public Television Service |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} Liu made his debut at the age of 19 as Chung Kuo-yen in the segment "Child of the Cat" of the 2018 PTS series On Children,{{Cite web |url=https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E8%B2%93%E7%9A%84%E5%AD%A9%E5%AD%90%E8%88%87%E6%83%A1%E9%83%BD%E8%83%BD%E7%9C%8B%E5%88%B0%E4%BB%96%E5%8A%89%E4%BF%AE%E7%94%AB%E8%83%BD%E9%87%8F%E7%88%86%E7%99%BC%E6%83%B3%E6%BC%94%E6%9B%B4%E6%80%AA%E7%9A%84%E8%A7%92%E8%89%B2-080031239.html |title=《貓的孩子》《與惡》都能看到他！劉修甫能量爆發：想演更怪的角色 |date=10 September 2019 |website=Yahoo! News |author=許瑞麟 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=26 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926221308/https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E8%B2%93%E7%9A%84%E5%AD%A9%E5%AD%90%E8%88%87%E6%83%A1%E9%83%BD%E8%83%BD%E7%9C%8B%E5%88%B0%E4%BB%96%E5%8A%89%E4%BF%AE%E7%94%AB%E8%83%BD%E9%87%8F%E7%88%86%E7%99%BC%E6%83%B3%E6%BC%94%E6%9B%B4%E6%80%AA%E7%9A%84%E8%A7%92%E8%89%B2-080031239.html |url-status=live }} starring alongside Chung Hsin-ling. His performance earned him a nomination for Best Newcomer in a Miniseries or Television Film in the 54th Golden Bell Awards, and prompted him to move to Taipei to work full-time as an actor after receiving the nomination.{{Cite web |url=https://www.biosmonthly.com/article/10449 |title=房間 001｜劉修甫：葉子上有灰塵，那也是自然的樣子 |date=3 August 2020 |website=Bios Monthly |author=洪以樺 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=22 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240422092333/https://www.biosmonthly.com/article/10449 |url-status=live }} Following his debut, Liu starred as Ying Si-de, the stepbrother of the characters played by Pets Tseng and JC Lin, in the 2019 drama series The World Between Us, and took on a main role as Bryan Chang's deceased brother in the 2020 series {{ill|The Haunted Heart|zh|腦波小姐}}.

In 2021, he appeared in a supporting role in the sci-fi thriller Plurality, and was named Top Talent by the Taipei Film Festival.{{Cite web |url=https://star.ettoday.net/news/1997561 |title=台北電影節延後舉辦！10位「非常新人」先曝光　單月收236件報名 |date=2 June 2021 |website=ETtoday |author=蕭采薇 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}} Liu played another significant role as Guan Heng-da, the younger brother of the male lead played by Marcus Chang, in the 2023 romance series {{ill|Trick or Love|zh|鬼之執行長}}. In 2024, he appeared as the son of characters played by Christopher Lee and Tien Hsin who suffers from ALS, in the sci-fi series {{ill|Q18 Quantum Dice|zh|Q18量子預言}}. That same year, Liu landed his first lead role in the feature film Pierce, a Singapore-Taiwan-Poland project, where he played Zijie, a fencer and the younger brother of a former fencing champion portrayed by Tsao Yu-ning. John Lui of The Straits Times praised Liu's "breakthrough performance", which captures "both the physical demands of competitive fencing and the psychological complexity of a young man";{{Cite web |url=https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/at-the-movies-in-singapore-taiwan-film-pierce-brotherly-bonds-cut-deeper-than-blades |title=At The Movies: In Singapore-Taiwan film Pierce, brotherly bonds cut deeper than blades |date=6 November 2024 |website=The Straits Times |last=Lui |first=John |access-date=16 November 2024}} while John Berra of Screen Daily described Liu's portrayal as "wholly empathetic", naturally reflecting the character's youthful and skeptic nature.{{Cite web |url=https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/pierce-karlovy-vary-review/5194673.article |title='Pierce': Karlovy Vary Review |date=4 July 2024 |website=Screen Daily |last=Berra |first=John |access-date=16 November 2024}}

Filmography

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= Film =

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Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes
2021 \| Plurality \| Lin Zi-ping (林子平) \| {{Cite web \|url=https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E3%80%90%E5%B0%88%E9%A1%8C%E3%80%91%E7%87%92%E8%85%A6%E5%8F%B0%E7%89%87%E3%80%8A%E8%A4%87%E8%BA%AB%E7%8A%AF%E3%80%8B%E9%AD%94%E9%AC%BC%E8%97%8F%E5%9C%A8%E7%B4%B0%E7%AF%80%E8%A3%A1%E4%B9%8B%E4%BA%BA%E6%A0%BC%E5%88%87%E6%8F%9B-10-%E9%A0%85%E9%87%8D%E9%BB%9E%E5%85%A8%E8%A7%A3%E6%9E%90-155802373.html \|title=【專題】燒腦台片《複身犯》魔鬼藏在細節裡之人格切換10項重點全解析 \|date=11 March 2021 \|website=Yahoo! News \|access-date=18 August 2024 \|language=zh \|archive-date=19 August 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240819095422/https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E3%80%90%E5%B0%88%E9%A1%8C%E3%80%91%E7%87%92%E8%85%A6%E5%8F%B0%E7%89%87%E3%80%8A%E8%A4%87%E8%BA%AB%E7%8A%AF%E3%80%8B%E9%AD%94%E9%AC%BC%E8%97%8F%E5%9C%A8%E7%B4%B0%E7%AF%80%E8%A3%A1%E4%B9%8B%E4%BA%BA%E6%A0%BC%E5%88%87%E6%8F%9B-10-%E9%A0%85%E9%87%8D%E9%BB%9E%E5%85%A8%E8%A7%A3%E6%9E%90-155802373.html \|url-status=live }}
2024 \| Pierce \| Zijie (子滐) \| {{Cite web \|url=https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/464433/ \|title=Review: Pierce \|date=8 July 2024 \|website=Cineuropa \|last=Petkovic \|first=Vladan \|access-date=16 November 2024}}

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Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

2021

| Plurality

| Lin Zi-ping (林子平)

| {{Cite web |url=https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E3%80%90%E5%B0%88%E9%A1%8C%E3%80%91%E7%87%92%E8%85%A6%E5%8F%B0%E7%89%87%E3%80%8A%E8%A4%87%E8%BA%AB%E7%8A%AF%E3%80%8B%E9%AD%94%E9%AC%BC%E8%97%8F%E5%9C%A8%E7%B4%B0%E7%AF%80%E8%A3%A1%E4%B9%8B%E4%BA%BA%E6%A0%BC%E5%88%87%E6%8F%9B-10-%E9%A0%85%E9%87%8D%E9%BB%9E%E5%85%A8%E8%A7%A3%E6%9E%90-155802373.html |title=【專題】燒腦台片《複身犯》魔鬼藏在細節裡之人格切換10項重點全解析 |date=11 March 2021 |website=Yahoo! News |access-date=18 August 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=19 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240819095422/https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E3%80%90%E5%B0%88%E9%A1%8C%E3%80%91%E7%87%92%E8%85%A6%E5%8F%B0%E7%89%87%E3%80%8A%E8%A4%87%E8%BA%AB%E7%8A%AF%E3%80%8B%E9%AD%94%E9%AC%BC%E8%97%8F%E5%9C%A8%E7%B4%B0%E7%AF%80%E8%A3%A1%E4%B9%8B%E4%BA%BA%E6%A0%BC%E5%88%87%E6%8F%9B-10-%E9%A0%85%E9%87%8D%E9%BB%9E%E5%85%A8%E8%A7%A3%E6%9E%90-155802373.html |url-status=live }}

2024

| Pierce

| Zijie (子滐)

| {{Cite web |url=https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/464433/ |title=Review: Pierce |date=8 July 2024 |website=Cineuropa |last=Petkovic |first=Vladan |access-date=16 November 2024}}

= Television =

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Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes
2018 \| On Children \| Chung Kuo-yen (鍾國衍) \| Main role; segment: "Child of the Cat"{{Cite web \|url=https://star.ettoday.net/news/1213405 \|title=《你的孩子》虐貓畫面太痛！劇組交代6貓咪下落 \|date=15 July 2018 \|website=ETtoday \|author=陳芊秀 \|access-date=16 November 2024 \|language=zh \|archive-date=17 January 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190117122343/https://star.ettoday.net/news/1213405 \|url-status=live }}
2019 \| The World Between Us \| Ying Si-de (應思德) \| Recurring role{{Cite web \|url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/tw/culture/filmandmusic/g22597807/the-world-between-us-epi9-epi10/ \|title=《我們與惡的距離》劇中彩蛋大解謎！邱澤與「殺人犯」角色擦肩而過、博恩夜夜秀也入劇 \|date=25 April 2019 \|website=Harper's Bazaar \|last=Lee \|first=Eachen \|access-date=16 November 2024 \|language=zh \|archive-date=17 June 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617011111/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/tw/culture/filmandmusic/g22597807/the-world-between-us-epi9-epi10/ \|url-status=live }}
2020 \| {{ill\|The Haunted Heart\|zh\|腦波小姐}} \| Shi Da-heng (時大恆) \| Main role{{Cite web \|url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20181114003536-260404?chdtv \|title=《腦波小姐》是她？歐陽妮妮首挑大樑演出電視長劇女主角 \|date=14 November 2018 \|website=China Times \|author=張毓琪 \|access-date=16 November 2024 \|language=zh}}
2023 \| {{ill\|Trick or Love\|zh\|鬼之執行長}} \| Guan Heng-da (關恆達) \| Main role{{Cite web \|url=https://star.setn.com/news/1334291 \|title=《鬼之執行長》驚見新卡司！和劉修甫「溫馨互動被抓包」角色身份疑曝光 \|date=6 August 2023 \|website=SET News \|author=林明柔 \|access-date=16 November 2024 \|language=zh}}
2024 \| {{ill\|Q18 Quantum Dice\|zh\|Q18量子預言}} \| Hsiao Kuang (小匡) \| Main role{{Cite web \|url=https://udn.com/news/story/7341/8168842 \|title=雀雀／台劇Q18 戲劇與科技始終都來自於人性 \|date=18 August 2024 \|website=United Daily News \|last=Chien \|first=Ying-jou \|access-date=16 November 2024 \|language=zh}}
{{TBA}} \| {{ill\|Bloody Smart\|zh\|聰明鎮}} \| {{TBA}} \| Main role{{Cite web \|url=https://hd.stheadline.com/ncov/news-detail.php?y=2022&r=1848172 \|title=聰明鎮丨梁詠琪首拍台劇演單親媽希望藉機會擴大戲路 \|date=21 June 2022 \|website=Sing Tao Daily \|access-date=16 November 2024 \|language=zh}}

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Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

2018

| On Children

| Chung Kuo-yen (鍾國衍)

| Main role; segment: "Child of the Cat"{{Cite web |url=https://star.ettoday.net/news/1213405 |title=《你的孩子》虐貓畫面太痛！劇組交代6貓咪下落 |date=15 July 2018 |website=ETtoday |author=陳芊秀 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=17 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190117122343/https://star.ettoday.net/news/1213405 |url-status=live }}

2019

| The World Between Us

| Ying Si-de (應思德)

| Recurring role{{Cite web |url=https://www.harpersbazaar.com/tw/culture/filmandmusic/g22597807/the-world-between-us-epi9-epi10/ |title=《我們與惡的距離》劇中彩蛋大解謎！邱澤與「殺人犯」角色擦肩而過、博恩夜夜秀也入劇 |date=25 April 2019 |website=Harper's Bazaar |last=Lee |first=Eachen |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=17 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617011111/https://www.harpersbazaar.com/tw/culture/filmandmusic/g22597807/the-world-between-us-epi9-epi10/ |url-status=live }}

2020

| {{ill|The Haunted Heart|zh|腦波小姐}}

| Shi Da-heng (時大恆)

| Main role{{Cite web |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/realtimenews/20181114003536-260404?chdtv |title=《腦波小姐》是她？歐陽妮妮首挑大樑演出電視長劇女主角 |date=14 November 2018 |website=China Times |author=張毓琪 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}}

2023

| {{ill|Trick or Love|zh|鬼之執行長}}

| Guan Heng-da (關恆達)

| Main role{{Cite web |url=https://star.setn.com/news/1334291 |title=《鬼之執行長》驚見新卡司！和劉修甫「溫馨互動被抓包」角色身份疑曝光 |date=6 August 2023 |website=SET News |author=林明柔 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}}

2024

| {{ill|Q18 Quantum Dice|zh|Q18量子預言}}

| Hsiao Kuang (小匡)

| Main role{{Cite web |url=https://udn.com/news/story/7341/8168842 |title=雀雀／台劇Q18 戲劇與科技始終都來自於人性 |date=18 August 2024 |website=United Daily News |last=Chien |first=Ying-jou |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}}

| {{ill|Bloody Smart|zh|聰明鎮}}

| {{TBA}}

| Main role{{Cite web |url=https://hd.stheadline.com/ncov/news-detail.php?y=2022&r=1848172 |title=聰明鎮丨梁詠琪首拍台劇演單親媽希望藉機會擴大戲路 |date=21 June 2022 |website=Sing Tao Daily |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh}}

Awards and nominations

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Year ! Award ! Category ! Work ! Result ! {{Ref heading}}
2019 \| 54th Golden Bell Awards \| Best Newcomer in a Miniseries or Television Film \| On Children \| {{nom}} \| {{Cite web \|url=https://star.setn.com/news/605170 \|title=《你的孩子》狂掃金鐘11項！導演余慧君親曝選角原因 \|date=19 September 2019 \|website=SET News \|author=陳姿穎 \|access-date=16 November 2024 \|language=zh \|archive-date=22 May 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220522210835/https://star.setn.com/news/605170 \|url-status=live }}
2024 \| 19th Rome Film Festival \| Best First Film Award \| Pierce \| {{shortlisted\|Special mention}} \| {{Cite web \|url=https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/469299/ \|title=Bound in Heaven crowned best film at the 19th Rome Film Fest \|date=28 October 2024 \|website=Cineuropa \|last=Scarpa \|first=Vittoria \|access-date=16 November 2024}}

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Year

! Award

! Category

! Work

! Result

! {{Ref heading}}

2019

| 54th Golden Bell Awards

| Best Newcomer in a Miniseries or Television Film

| On Children

| {{nom}}

| {{Cite web |url=https://star.setn.com/news/605170 |title=《你的孩子》狂掃金鐘11項！導演余慧君親曝選角原因 |date=19 September 2019 |website=SET News |author=陳姿穎 |access-date=16 November 2024 |language=zh |archive-date=22 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220522210835/https://star.setn.com/news/605170 |url-status=live }}

2024

| 19th Rome Film Festival

| Best First Film Award

| Pierce

| {{shortlisted|Special mention}}

| {{Cite web |url=https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/469299/ |title=Bound in Heaven crowned best film at the 19th Rome Film Fest |date=28 October 2024 |website=Cineuropa |last=Scarpa |first=Vittoria |access-date=16 November 2024}}

References

External links

{{IMDb name|9884627}}

Category:1997 births

Category:Living people

Category:21st-century Taiwanese actors

Category:National Taichung University of Science and Technology alumni

Category:Taiwanese film actors

Category:Taiwanese television actors