Wu Nien-hsuan

Wu Nien-hsuan
Wu Nien-hsuan
	Wu at the 59th Golden Horse Awards in November 2022
Born	10 May 1995 (age 29); Taoyuan, Taiwan
Alma mater	Tamkang University
Occupations	Actor; Television host;
Years active	2016–present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	吳念軒
Simplified Chinese	吴念轩
Hanyu Pinyin	Wú Niànxuān
Hokkien POJ	Ngô͘ Liām-hian

Wu Nien-hsuan (Chinese: 吳念軒; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngô͘ Liām-hian; born 10 May 1995) is a Taiwanese actor and television host.^[2] He was nominated for a Golden Horse Award and a Golden Bell Award for his roles in the film The Tag-Along 2 (2017) and the television series Age of Rebellion (2018), respectively.

Life and career

Wu was born on 10 May 1995. He studied statistics at Tamkang University, and in 2014 he was chosen as one of twenty contestants for the Top Star project organized by Enjoy Entertainment Company. After near to two years of training, Wu debuted as the host of travel adventure show, The Burning Youth Tours, which airs weekly on SET Taiwan.^[3]

In 2016, Wu was selected out of 100 hopefuls to play the role of a spirit medium for the Tiger Lord in horror film The Tag-Along 2.^[4] The film was released on August 25, 2017. The film was a commercial success, and the performances of the cast were well received.^[5]^[6] On August 26, 2017, it was announced that Wu will appear in Age Of Rebellion, a television series directed and produced by Peter Ho, with filming beginning in September 2017.^[7]

Filmography

Film

Year	English title	Original title	Role	Notes
2017	The Tag-Along 2	紅衣小女孩2	Lin Chun-kai (Tiger Lord)

Television series

Year	English title	Original title	Role	Notes
2017	Age Of Rebellion	翻牆的記憶	K Wang Wei-chieh
2019	Back to Home	月村歡迎你	Ma Wei-hai

Variety show

Year	English title	Original title	Network	Notes
2016–present	The Burning Youth Tours	青春好7淘	SET Taiwan	Host

Music video

Year	Artist	Song title
2017	Janice Yan	"Grim Reaper"

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2017	54th Golden Horse Awards	Best New Performer	The Tag-Along 2	Nominated
2018	53rd Golden Bell Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Age of Rebellion	Nominated
2019	23rd Asian Television Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Age of Rebellion	Nominated
2020	22nd Taipei Film Awards	Best Actor	Boluomi	Nominated

References

External links

[1] "【壹週刊】「虎爺」吳念軒拍《紅衣2》濺血險癱瘓 - 即時新聞 - 20170904 - 蘋果日報".

[2] "勁曬虎肉實力圈粉　吳念軒理想型最愛吃貨". 明潮.

[3] "虎爺吳念軒受矚目 9月接拍何潤東新戲 - 娛樂 - 中央社即時新聞 CNA NEWS".

[4] "紅衣小女孩2 吳念軒獲三聖筊扮虎爺[影] - 娛樂 - 中央社即時新聞 CNA NEWS".

[5] TVBS. "《紅衣2》虎爺吳念軒竄紅　粉絲留言喊想嫁│TVBS新聞網".

[6] "《紅衣小女孩2》試片滿座好評如潮媒體盛讚恐怖與感人加倍更勝第一集 - Yahoo奇摩電影". Yahoo奇摩電影.

[7] 三立新聞網. "《紅衣2》演虎爺乩身備受矚目吳念軒9月接拍何潤東新戲 - 娛樂 - 三立新聞網 SETN.COM".

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