Xia Yu

Born October 28, 1976· Qingdao, Shandong Province, China

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Emerging from Qingdao, Shandong, Xia Yu entered the acting world after being spotted by director Jiang Wen, who cast him in the semi-autobiographical film In the Heat of the Sun (1994). The performance earned him the Best Actor prize at the Venice Film Festival-making him the youngest recipient-and additional honors at the Singapore International Film Festival and the Golden Horse Awards. He later…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources