Matt Wu Chung-tien (Chinese: 吳中天; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngô͘ Tiong-thian; born July 5, 1981) is a Taiwanese actor, film director and screenwriter.

Matt Wu
吳中天
Matt Wu in Feng Chia University, 2007
Born (1981-07-05) July 5, 1981 (age 43)
Alma materNational Taiwan University of Arts
Occupation(s)Actor, film director, screenwriter
Spouse
(m. 2015)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese吳中天
Simplified Chinese吴中天
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWú Zhōngtiān
Southern Min
Hokkien POJNgô͘ Tiong-thian

His short film Stairway (四十三階) won Best Asian Short Film Award at the 19th Busan International Film Festival in 2014.[1]

Personal life

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In 2006, he co-wrote a book with Kingone Wang titled Men's Talk (型男Talk).[2]

Wu married actress Yang Zishan in 2015.[3] They met while starring in a 7-minute romantic drama in Taiwan as the 12th segment of the web series Female Zodiac Stories (清蜜星體驗女生版).[4]

Filmography

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Film

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As actor

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Year English title Mandarin title Role Notes
2006 The Touch of Fate 指間的重量 Lee Nominated—Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated—Golden Horse Award for Best Newcomer
2008 Ballistic 彈道 Pang Ta-sung
The Fatality 絕魂印 Stanley
The Taste of Orange Paste 桔醬的滋味 Tony TV film
Nominated—Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actor in a miniseries/TV film
2009 Our Island, Our Dreams 星月無盡
Finding Shangri-La 這兒是香格里拉 Alex
Team of Miracle: We Will Rock You 流浪漢世界盃
Old Time Camera Shop 舊情照相館 TV film
Nominated—Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actor in a miniseries/TV film
2010 Reign of Assassins 劍雨
2011 10+10 十加十 Segment 17: "The Singing Boy" (唱歌男孩)
Make Up 命運化妝師 Nieh Cheng-fu
Road Less Traveled 樂之路
2012 Black & White Episode I: The Dawn of Assault 痞子英雄首部曲:全面開戰
Together 甜.秘密
2013 As the Winds Blow 戀戀海灣 Yuh
2013 The Straits 海峽
2014 Sweet Alibis 甜蜜殺機 Wu Chung-tien
Wu Chung-ti
2014 My Geeky Nerdy Buddies 大宅們 Shou-cheng
2014 Sway 三城戀習曲 Arthur Wei
2016 Godspeed 一路順風 Hsiao-wu
TBA Sex Agogo 72小時莎到你

As filmmaker

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Year English title Mandarin title Role Notes
2014 Stairway 四十三階 Director, screenwriter Short film
2016 One Night Only 天亮之前 Director

Television

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Year English title Mandarin title Role Notes
2001 Marmalade Boy 橘子醬男孩 Hsiao-ming
2001 Blue Star 藍星 Mu Kei-wei
2002 Rock and Roll 搖滾沙士 Kuang Yen
2002 Spicy Teacher 麻辣鮮師 Kuo Chien-chung
2005 Devil Beside You 惡魔在身邊
2006 Bump Off Lover 愛殺17
2007 Sweet Relationship 美味關係
2008 Letter 1949 我在1949,等你 Edward
2010 The Kite Soaring 牽紙鷂的手 Nominated—Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series
2011 Innocence 阿戇妹 Prosecutor
2011 Remember, About Us 記得·我們有約 Yang Wen-tai
2011 Soldier: The Glorious Moment 勇士們—光榮時刻 Zhang Zizhong
2012 Once Upon a Love 原來愛.就是甜蜜 Hsu Yeh

References

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  1. ^ Wang Ching-yi and Christie Chen (2014-10-12). "Taiwanese short film 'Stairway' wins Busan festival award". Focus Taiwan.
  2. ^ Yesasia.com Men's Talk 5 October 2006. ISBN 986-127-750-1
  3. ^ "Yang Zishan Marries Matt Wu". Yahoo! News. October 15, 2015.
  4. ^ Youtube.com 清蜜星體驗女生版 第12集 雙魚座
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