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简介

Ba Sen, also known as Baasenzhabu, is a Chinese actor of Mongolian descent born in 1954 in Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. He graduated in 1974 from the Inner Mongolia Art School and began his career as an actor with the Inner Mongolia Film Studio. Thanks to his Mongolian heritage and distinctive features, he is often cast in roles related to his ancestry, notably playing Genghis Khan in multiple productions including the series "Genghis Khan" and "The Legend of the Condor Heroes." He also appeared in notable films such as "Red Cliff" where he portrayed Guan Yu, and "Wolf Totem" where he played Bilig Abao. In Japanese television, he played Kublai Khan in the taiga drama "Hojo Tokimune" and was praised by Japanese media, who called him "the Mongolian Takakura Ken." His diverse filmography includes roles in both cinema and television, portraying prominent historical Mongolian figures such as Ogedei, Wotuo, and Yexian.