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简介

Wu Jing is a Chinese actor, director, and producer of Manchu descent, born in Beijing in 1974 into a martial arts family, belonging to the Uya clan of the Manchu Bordered White Banner. He began learning martial arts at Beijing's Shichahai Sports School at age six and later worked as a martial arts coach there until 2000. He won national Chinese championships in multiple martial arts disciplines including boxing, broadsword, spear, and sparring. He entered the entertainment industry in 1995 with his debut film "Kung Fu Kid Adventures in Love" and gained recognition through roles in period dramas such as "Tai Ji Master," "Little Li Flying Dagger," and "New Shaolin Temple." After a successful career in Hong Kong, he returned to mainland China in 2012 and released his first military film "Wolf Warrior" in 2015, which became a major box office hit. In 2017, he achieved a historic milestone by directing and starring in "Wolf Warrior 2," which broke the Chinese mainland box office record with approximately 5.68 billion yuan and earned him the Best Actor award at the Hundred Flowers Awards. He continued his cinematic success with major films like "The Wandering River" and "The Battle at Lake Changjin," becoming the first actor in Chinese cinema history to surpass 30 billion yuan in cumulative box office earnings. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the China Film Association and as a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.