Wang Baoqiang
56 movies · 15 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 29, 1984 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Xingtai, Hebei, China
- Also known as
- Wang Bao-Qiang · 王宝强 · 왕보강 · وانگ بائوچیانگ
Biography
Wang Baoqiang is a renowned Chinese actor, director, and martial artist, born on May 29, 1984, in Nanhe County, Xingtai, Hebei, China. His journey into the entertainment industry is truly inspiring. At the age of 8, he was captivated by the movie Shaolin Temple starring Jet Li, which motivated him to train in Shaolin martial arts despite his family's initial opposition.
Before entering the film industry, Wang worked as an unskilled laborer and faced challenges due to his height when pursuing acting. However, his breakthrough came with the independent film Blind Shaft (2003), earning him the Best New Performer prize at the Golden Horse Awards. He gained further recognition with roles in Soldiers Sortie (2006) and My Brother's Name is Shun Liu (2009), as well as films like Lost in Thailand (2012) and the Detective Chinatown series.
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In 2017, Wang made his directorial debut with Buddies in India, showcasing his versatility in the industry. His career is marked by resilience and a passion for storytelling, making him a celebrated figure in Chinese cinema.
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Known for
Wang Baoqiang: movies and TV shows
Acting (70)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming 狠家伙
as 麦德
- Upcoming Virtue Beyond Fate
as Tang Ren
- 2025
- 2025 Detective Chinatown 1900
as Ah Gui
- 2024 Decoded
as 阿炳
- 2023 Never Say Never
as Xiang Tenghui
- 2021 Detective Chinatown 3
as Tang Ren
- 2021 Rising Shaolin: The Protector
as 西门得宝
- 2020 My People, My Homeland
as Lao Tang
- 2020
- 2019 The New King of Comedy
as Ma Ke
- 2018
- 2018 Iceman: The Time Traveler
as Sao
- 2018
- 2018 The Island
as Xiao Wang
- 2018 Detective Chinatown 2
as Tang Ren
- 2018 The Faces of My Gene
as Er Dang Jia
- 2017 Wished
as Megaton (voice)
- 2017 Buddies In India
as Wu Kong
- 2015 Detective Chinatown
as Tang Ren
- 2015 Impossible
as Tang Liguo
- 2015 This Is Me
as Fu Ming
- 2015
- 2015 Monk Comes Down the Mountain
as He Anxia
- 2015
- 2014 Love On The Cloud
as Wang Baoqiang
- 2014 Kung Fu Jungle
as Fung Yu-sau
- 2014 Iceman
as Sao
- 2013
- 2013 A Touch of Sin
as Zhou San
- 2013 My Lucky Star
as Weapons auction buyer
- 2013
- 2013 Unbeatable
as Boss Chan
- 2013 Better and Better
as Sun Guoshu
- 2013
- 2012 Lost in Thailand
as Wang Bao
- 2012 Fairy Tale Killer
as Wu Zaijun
- 2012
- 2012 Romancing in Thin Air
as Zhang Xing
- 2011 Mr. Tree
as Shu
- 2011
- 2011 Love for Life
as Blabber
- 2011 Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu
as Danny
- 2010 Lost on Journey
as Geng Niu
- 2010
- 2010 Fire of Conscience
as Huang Yong
- 2010
- 2010 Little Big Soldier
as Exploration reporter
- 2010
- 2009
- 2009 The Founding of a Republic
as Field Warrior
- 2009
- 2009
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008 The Equation of Love and Death
as Qiu Shui Tian
- 2007 Assembly
as Sniper Jiang Maocai
- 2006
- 2006
- 2006
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004 A World Without Thieves
as Sha Gen
- 2003 Blind Shaft
as Yuan Fengming
- 2001
Behind the camera (5)
- Upcoming 狠家伙
Director
- 2025
- 2023 Never Say Never
Director, Writer
- 2020
- 2017 Buddies In India
Director
Talk shows and appearances (12)
- 2025 Tencent Video All Star Night 2025
6 episodes
- 2025 Laugh Together
1 episode
- 2020 HaHaHaHaHa
2 episodes
- 2019 Youth Periplous
12 episodes
- 2018 挑战吧！太空
1 episode
- 2016 Thirteen Talks
1 episode
- 2016 Trump Card
1 episode
- 2015 Run for Time
1 episode
- 2015 Takes a Real Man
12 episodes
- 2014 Keep Running
16 episodes
- 2013 Where Are We Going, Dad?
16 episodes
- 1983