Leon Dai (, born 27 July 1966) is a Taiwanese actor and film director. His film Cannot Live Without You (2009) was Taiwan's submission to the 82nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The film also won two awards at the 46th Golden Horse Film Awards.
Career In 2016, Dai faced public anger in China over remarks perceived as supportive of the Taiwan independence movement, although he denied any such sympathies. Shooting for the film No Other Love had already been completed; he was fired and his scenes were dropped.
Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes/2023Tomorrow Is a Long TimeChua2022Bad EducationXing2021Tomorrow Is a Long TimeNot yet confirmed 2020Your Name Engraved Hereinmiddle aged Chang Jia-han 2017 The Great Buddha+Kevin 2016 Peaceful Island 2015 The Master 2015 Where's the Dragon? 2015 Sentence Me Guilty 2015 The Assassin 2015 Hot Blood Band 2015 Elena 2014 Love Evolutionism 2014 Secret Sharer Captain Wang 2014 (Sex) Appeal 2013 Control Devil2013Fall of MingSun Chuanting 2009Cannot Live Without You Director 2008Parking 2002Double Vision 2001Betelnut Beauty 1999March of HappinessTempting Heart 1997Sweet Degeneration
Awards and nominations +YearNameCategoryNominated workResult 2020Osaka Asian Film FestivalBest Supporting Actor 2020 Taipei Film AwardsBest Supporting Actor202358th Golden Bell AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television FilmWave Makers
References
External links
Leon Dai at Chinesemov.com