He started his training in 1979 when he joined Military Art School. He joined Military Drama Group in Xinjiang Province in 1983. In 1985 he starred in his first movie, Father and Son, directed by Wang Bingling. After transferring to Beijing Military Drama Group, then the China National Drama Group, Liu starred in Days Without Leifeng, directed by Lei Xianhe. For his performance, he was awarded the Golden Rooster for Best Actor (China's version of the Academy Award). He was also awarded Best Performance in a Male Leading Role in the Outstanding Film Awards organized by the Chinese Ministry of Radio, Film, and Television. Liu's recent credits include starring roles in Zhang Yimou's The Story of Qiu Ju, Zhou Xiaowen's Ermo and Chen Kaige's Together, for which he was awarded the San Sebastián International Film Festival Award for Best Actor, becoming the first Chinese actor ever to receive that award.
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A Soldier's Story (2024)
Starring as Bian Ziye
(24 episodes)
- Episode 1x24: Episode 24 (Feb 4, 2024)
- Episode 1x23: Episode 23 (Feb 4, 2024)
- Episode 1x22: Episode 22 (Feb 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x21: Episode 21 (Feb 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x20: Episode 20 (Feb 2, 2024)
- Episode 1x19: Episode 19 (Feb 2, 2024)
- Episode 1x18: Episode 18 (Feb 1, 2024)
- Episode 1x17: Episode 17 (Feb 1, 2024)
- Episode 1x16: Episode 16 (Jan 31, 2024)
- Episode 1x15: Episode 15 (Jan 31, 2024)
- Episode 1x14: Episode 14 (Jan 30, 2024)
- Episode 1x13: Episode 13 (Jan 30, 2024)
- Episode 1x12: Episode 12 (Jan 29, 2024)
- Episode 1x11: Episode 11 (Jan 29, 2024)
- Episode 1x10: Episode 10 (Jan 28, 2024)
- Episode 1x09: Episode 9 (Jan 28, 2024)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Jan 27, 2024)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Jan 27, 2024)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Jan 26, 2024)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Jan 26, 2024)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Jan 25, 2024)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Jan 25, 2024)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Jan 25, 2024)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Jan 25, 2024)