Li Nanxing

Li Nanxing (李南星)
Born	17 November 1964 (age 44)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1987 - present
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Li Nanxing (Chinese: 李南星; pinyin: Lǐ Nánxīng; born 7 November 1964) is a Chinese Mediacorp actor from Singapore.

Li may be the best-known male actor in Singapore in modern times, and is widely regarded as the 'king' of Caldecott Hill, alongside Zoe Tay who is the 'queen', both having consistently been voted as the 'Top 10 Most Popular Artistes' for their respective genders in the annual Star Awards. Li has also won a couple of 'Best Male Actor' awards in the same award ceremony in his TV career which begun in 1987.

Some of his more famous shows include The Unbeatables series and The Magnate; Li has also acted in 6 telemovies to date, and even sang the theme song of several of his shows.

Li has an English name, Jonathan, which he seldom uses. He divorced his wife, Yang Libing in 2005, ending a marriage that had lasted 11 years.

Drama serials

• Daddy at Home 企鹅爸爸 (2009)
• The Ultimatum 双子星 (2009)
• The Golden Path 黄金路 (2008)
• The Homecoming 十三鞭 (2007)
• A Million Treasures 百万宝 (2006)
• Through It All 海的儿子 (2006)
• The Undisclosed 迷云20天 (2005) (Telecast in April 2006)
• Double Happiness 喜临门 (2004)
• A Child's Hope II 孩有明天 II(2004)
• Romance De Amour 1加1等于3 (2003)
• Home In Toa Payoh (2003)
• The Vagrant 豹子胆 (2002)
• The Unbeatables III 双天至尊III (2002)
• Heroes In Black 我来也(2001)
• The Hotel 大酒店(2001)
• Dare To Strike 扫冰者(2000)
• In Pursuit Of Peace 何日军再来(2000)
• A Piece Of Sky 同一片蓝天 (1999)
• Coup de Scorpions 天蝎行动 (1999)
• Return Of The Condor Heroes 神雕侠侣 (1998)
• The New Adventures Of Wisely 卫斯理传奇 (1998)
• Crime and Tribulations 狮城奇案录 (1997)
• Rising Expectation 长河 (1997)
• A Teacher's Diary 老师日记 (1996)
• The Unbeatables II 双天至尊II (1996)
• The Shadow Mission 地下猎人 (1995)
• Dreams Come True 美梦成真 (1994)
• Twin Bliss 龙凤呈祥(1994)
• The Magnate 叱咤风云 (1994)
• Smouldering Heat 赤道谜情 (1993)
• Angel of Vengeance 暴雨狂花 (1993)
• The Great Conspiracy 莲花争霸 (1993)
• The Unbeatables 双天至尊 (1993)
• Modern Romance 男欢女爱 (1992)
• My Buddies 浪漫战场 (1992)
• Mystery II 迷离夜II (1992)
• Breaking Point 暴风边缘 (1992)
• Private Eyes 妙探智多星 (1991)
• Black Phoenix 黑凤凰 (1991)
• Finishing Line 出人头地 (1990)
• Happy Family 开心家族 (1990)
• Happy World 多多富贵多多情 (1990)
• Good Morning, Sir 早安! 老师 (1989)
• Splash To Victory 绿水英姿 (1989)
• A Mother's Love 亲心唤我心 (1989)
• Teahouse In Chinatown 牛车水人家 (1988)
• My Fair Ladies 窈窕淑女 (1988)
• Song Of Youth (1988)
• Moving On 变迁(1987)
• Airforce 空军 (1987)
• On The Fringe 边缘少年 (1987)
• Under One Roof 家和万事兴(1986)
• Crossroad III 红绿灯 (1986)
• Sunshine After Rain 雨过天晴 (1986)
• Paint A Rainbow 调色板 (1986)
• Neighbours 芝麻绿豆 (1986)

Film

• What A Wonderful World 奇异旅程 (1995)

Telemovie

• Courage Of Fire 炽火豪情 (1997)
• My Wife, Your Wife, Their Wives 101老婆 (1997)
• The Test Of Time 三年零八个月 (1997)
• Life On The Line 魂断四面佛 (1996)
• Wounded Tracks 伤城记 (1995)
• Thorny Love: 浪子的童话 (1995)
• Somewhere In Time 再世情缘 (1995)

Awards

• 2006: Singapore Star Award "Best Actor" (The Undisclosed)
• 2004: Singapore Star Award "All Time Favorite Award"
• 2003: Singapore Star Award "Most Popular TV Partner" - shared award with Zoe Tay
• 2003: Singapore Star Award "Most Popular Actor in Malaysia"
• 2002: Singapore Star Award "Best Actor" (The Vagrant)
• 1996-2003: Singapore Star Award "Top 10 Most Popular Actors"
• 1994-1995: Singapore Star Award "Top 5 Most Popular Actors"
• 1995: Singapore Star Award "Best Actor" (Wounded Tracks)
• 1994: Singapore Star Award "Most Popular Actor"

External links

• Official Website
• Li Nanxing at the Internet Movie Database
• Mediacorp Celeb Bio