Tu Men

Tu Men (born February 1960) is a Chinese actor. He is known for his portrayals of Genghis Khan in films such as Genghis Khan and An End to Killing.[1][2][3][4] In 2018 he eas at the center of a political dispute after referring to Taiwan as “Taiwan, China” drawing a rebuke from the leader of the Taiwan authorities.[5]

Tu Men
BornFebruary 1960 (age 6061)
Alma materShanghai Theatre Academy
OccupationActor
Years active1985—present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese涂們
Simplified Chinese涂们
Musical career
Also known asTumen

Selected filmography

Film

Year English title Original title Role Notes
1988To Die like a Man欢乐英雄
1988The Dead and the Living阴阳界
1994Sparkling Fox火狐
1994Jiruo and his Deer金秋鹿鸣
1995The Sorrow of Brook Steppe悲情布鲁克
1998Genghis Khan一代天骄成吉思汗Genghis Khan
1999Lover's Grief over the Yellow River黄河绝恋
2002Gada Meilin嘎达梅林
2002Heavenly Grassland天上草原
2009By the Will of Genghis KhanN/A
2013An End to Killing止杀令Genghis Khan
2015A Simple Goodbye 告别
2017Old Beast老兽Lao Yang
2018Genghis Khan战神纪Jamukha's father

Television series

Year English title Original title Role Notes
2001Laughing in the Wind笑傲江湖Zuo Lengshan
2006Founding Emperor of Ming Dynasty朱元璋Toqto'a
2007Carol of Zhenguan贞观长歌Jieli Khan
2008Paladins in Troubled Times大唐游侠传An Lushan
2008Royal Tramp鹿鼎记Wu Sangui
2009Bing Sheng兵圣King Helü of Wu
2009The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber倚天屠龙记Chaghan Temür
2011The Han Triumph大风歌Modu Chanyu

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
1996Golden Rooster AwardsBest Supporting ActorThe Sorrow of Brook SteppeNominated
1999Golden Phoenix AwardsSociety AwardGenghis KhanWon
2017First Youth Film FestivalBest PerformerOld BeastWon
54th Golden Horse AwardsBest Leading ActorWon
31st Golden Rooster AwardsBest ActorA Simple Goodbye Nominated
2018 9th China Film Director's Guild Awards Best Actor Old Beast Won

References

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