Ge You

Template:Chinese name Template:Infobox Chinese-language singer and actor

Ge You (born April 19, 1957) is a Chinese actor. A native of Beijing, often with a bald shaven pate, he is considered by many to be one of the most recognizable acting personalities in China. His success with major comedy roles made him a well known name throughout China.

Ge You won the Best Actor Award at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival for his role in the Zhang Yimou movie To Live.^[1]

Filmography

Film

Year	English Title	Chinese Title	Role	Notes
1985	Sheng Xia He Da Te Wei Hun Fu	盛夏和她的未婚夫	Wei Xuejin
1985	Mountain's Daughter	山的女儿	Zhu Guangjin
1985	Army Nurse	女儿楼	Patient
1986	Perfect Matches	情投意合	Ke Nian
1988	The Troubleshooters	顽主	Yang Zhong
1988	Elope	私奔	Gou Li
1989	Ballad of the Yellow River	黄河谣	Hei Gutou
1989	Codename Cougar	代号美洲豹	Zheng Xianping
1990	The Ozone Layer Vanishes	大气层消失	Toushi
1990	Peking Duck Restaurant	老店	Master Ji
1990	Street Knight	马路骑士	Boss
1990	Someone Falls in Love with Me	有人偏偏爱上我	Hairstylist
1991	Girl of the Times	新潮姑娘
1991	Comic Star	喜剧明星	Teacher Ge
1991	Steel Meets Fire	烈火金刚	Xi Shiguan
1991	The Spring Festival	过年	Ding Yuan	15th Hundred Flowers Awards for Best Supporting Actor 3rd Golden Phoenix Awards for Society Award
1991	Woman-Taxi-Woman	女人·TAXI·女人	Zhang Wenxiu's husband
1991	The Tragedy of Comedian	悲喜人生	Director
1992	After the Final Battle	决战之后	Wenqiang
1992	Their Marriages	父子婚事	Da You
1992	Conned Once	上一当	Liu Shan
1992	Divorce Wars	离婚大战	Da Ming
1993	The Vanished Woman	消失的女人	Shan Liren
1993	After Separation	大撒把	Gu Yan	13th Golden Rooster Awards for Best Actor
1993	Farewell My Concubine	霸王别姬	Yuan Shiqing
1994	Born Coward	天生胆小	Director Guan
1994	To Live	活着	Xu Fugui	47th Cannes Film Festival for Best Actor
1996	The Emperor's Shadow	秦颂	Gao Jianli
1997	The Dream Factory	甲方乙方	Yao Yuan	21st Hundred Flowers Awards for Best Actor 5th Beijing College Student Film Festival for Most Popular Actor
1997	Keep Cool	有话好好说	Policeman
1997	Eighteen Springs	半生緣	Zhu Hongcai
1998	Be There or Be Square	不见不散	Liu Yuan
1999	Sorry Baby	没完没了	Han Dong
1999	Butterfly Smile	蝴蝶的微笑	Kang Ping
2001	Big Shot's Funeral	大腕	Yoyo	25th Hundred Flowers Awards for Best Actor 9th Beijing College Student Film Festival for Most Popular Actor 2nd Chinese Film Media Awards for Best Actor
2003	Cala, My Dog!	卡拉是条狗	Lao Er	10th Beijing College Student Film Festival for Most Popular Actor 4th Chinese Film Media Awards for Best Actor
2003	Cell Phone	手机	Yan Shouyi	27th Hundred Flowers Awards for Best Actor 4th Chinese Film Media Awards for Most Popular Actor
2004	A World Without Thieves	天下无贼	Hu Li
2005	Suffocation	窒息	Chen Xiao
2006	The Banquet	夜宴	Emperor Li
2007	Shi Pin	十品	Kou Zhun
2007	Shanghai Red	紅美麗	Mr. Feng
2007	Na Qie	纳妾	Old Lee
2007	Crossed Lines	命运呼叫转移	Lao San
2008	If You Are the One	非诚勿扰	Qin Fen	12th Golden Phoenix Awards for Jury Special Prize
2008	Desires of the Heart	桃花运	Wang Mang
2009	Gasp	气喘吁吁	Li Qiang
2009	The Founding of a Republic	建国大业	Red Army Fourth Division leader	Cameo
2010	Let the Bullets Fly	让子弹飞	Tang (Ma Bangde)	3rd China Film Director's Guild Awards for Best Actor 11th Chinese Film Media Awards for Best Actor
2010	Sacrifice	赵氏孤儿	Cheng Ying	14th Huabiao Awards for Outstanding Actor 18th Beijing College Student Film Festival for Best Actor
2010	If You Are the One 2	非诚勿扰2	Qin Fen
2013	Personal Tailor	私人订制	Yang Zhong
2014	Gone with the Bullets	一步之遥	Xiang Feitian
2016	The Wasted Times	罗曼蒂克消亡史	Mr. Lu	9th Macau International Movie Festival for Best Actor
2017	Cook Up a Storm	决战食神	Hong Qi
2018	Mad Ebriety	断片之险途夺宝	Uncle Ya
2018	Cell Phone 2

Television series

Year	English Title	Chinese Title	Role	Notes
1990	Fortress Besieged	围城	Li Meiting
1992	Stories From The Editorial Board	编辑部的故事	Li Dongbao	10th China TV Golden Eagle Award for Best Actor
1992	Beiyang Fleet	北洋水师	He Jing
1994	I Love My Family	我爱我家	Ji Chunsheng
1995	Story of Beijing Tanqiu	北京深秋的故事
1996	A Native of Shanghai in Tokyo	上海人在东京	Qiu Minghai
1997	Kou Laoxi'er	寇老西儿	Kou Zhun
1999	Divorce	离婚	Old Lee

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References

^ "GE You". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 27, 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Ge You". imdb.com. Retrieved February 12, 2010.
^ "Ge You". chinesemov.com. Retrieved February 12, 2010.

External links

Ge You at IMDb

[festival-cannes.com-1] "GE You". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 27, 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[one-2] "Ge You". imdb.com. Retrieved February 12, 2010.

[two-3] "Ge You". chinesemov.com. Retrieved February 12, 2010.

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v t e Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
1946–1975	Ray Milland (1946) Edward G. Robinson (1949) Michael Redgrave (1951) Marlon Brando (1952) Spencer Tracy / Sergei Lukyanov / Boris Andreyev / Aleksey Batalov / Sergei Kurilov / Vadim Medvedev / Boris Bityukov / Nikolai Gritsenko / Pavel Kadochnikov / Boris Kokovkin / Nikolay Sergeev (1955) John Kitzmiller (1957) Paul Newman (1958) Bradford Dillman / Dean Stockwell / Orson Welles (1959) Anthony Perkins (1961) Dean Stockwell / Jason Robards / Ralph Richardson / Murray Melvin (1962) Richard Harris (1963) Antal Páger / Saro Urzì (1964) Terence Stamp (1965) Per Oscarsson (1966) Oded Kotler (1967) Jean-Louis Trintignant (1969) Marcello Mastroianni (1970) Riccardo Cucciolla (1971) Jean Yanne (1972) Giancarlo Giannini (1973) Jack Nicholson (1974) Vittorio Gassman (1975)
1976–2000	José Luis Gómez (1976) Fernando Rey (1977) Jon Voight (1978) Jack Lemmon / Stefano Madia (1979) Michel Piccoli / Jack Thompson (1980) Ugo Tognazzi / Ian Holm (1981) Jack Lemmon (1982) Gian Maria Volonté (1983) Alfredo Landa / Francisco Rabal (1984) William Hurt (1985) Michel Blanc / Bob Hoskins (1986) Marcello Mastroianni (1987) Forest Whitaker (1988) James Spader (1989) Gérard Depardieu (1990) John Turturro / Samuel L. Jackson (1991) Tim Robbins (1992) David Thewlis (1993) Ge You (1994) Jonathan Pryce (1995) Pascal Duquenne / Daniel Auteuil (1996) Sean Penn (1997) Peter Mullan (1998) Emmanuel Schotte (1999) Tony Leung Chiu-wai (2000)
2001–present	Benoît Magimel (2001) Olivier Gourmet (2002) Muzaffer Özdemir / Mehmet Emin Toprak (2003) Yūya Yagira (2004) Tommy Lee Jones (2005) Jamel Debbouze / Samy Naceri / Roschdy Zem / Sami Bouajila / Bernard Blancan (2006) Konstantin Lavronenko (2007) Benicio del Toro (2008) Christoph Waltz (2009) Javier Bardem / Elio Germano (2010) Jean Dujardin (2011) Mads Mikkelsen (2012) Bruce Dern (2013) Timothy Spall (2014) Vincent Lindon (2015) Shahab Hosseini (2016) Joaquin Phoenix (2017) Marcello Fonte (2018) Antonio Banderas (2019) Caleb Landry Jones (2021) Song Kang-ho (2022) Koji Yakusho (2023) Jesse Plemons (2024)

v t e Chinese Film Media Awards for Best Actor
China	Tony Leung Chiu-wai (2001) Ge You (2002) Jiang Wen (2003) Ge You (2004) Alex Fong (2005) Tony Leung Ka-fai (2006) Fu Dalong (2007) Zhang Hanyu (2008) Fan Wei (2009) Chen Wen-pin (2010) Ge You (2011) Sean Lau (2012) Tony Leung Ka-fai (2013) Nick Cheung (2014) Qin Hao (2015) Feng Xiaogang (2016)
Hong Kong / Taiwan	Hu Jun (2002) Anthony Wong (2003) Andy Lau (2004)

v t e Golden Lotus Award for Best Actor
2000s	Zhu Xu (2009)
2010s	Alec Su (2010) Donnie Yen (2011) Yu Entai (2012) Anthony Wong (2013) Simon Yam (2014) Ti Lung (2015) Hu Jun / Li Xuejian (2016) Ge You (2017) Chen Jianbin / Wang Leehom (2018) Yu Qian (2019)
2020s	Zhang Yi (2020) Nicholas Tse (2021) Chen Baoguo (2022)

v t e Golden Rooster Award for Best Actor
1980s	N/A (1981) Zhang Yan (1982) N/A (1983) Yang Zaibao/Dong Xingji (1984) Lu Xiaohe (1985) Liu Zifeng (1986) Liu Wenzhi (1987) Zhang Yimou (1988) Xie Yuan/Tao Zeru (1989)
1990s	Lu Qi (1990) Li Xuejian (1991) Wang Tiecheng (1992) Ge You (1993) Li Baotian (1994) Li Rentang (1995) Gao Ming (1996) Liu Peiqi (1997) Feng Gong (1998) Teng Rujun (1999)
2000s	Chen Daoming (2000) Ge Zhijun (2001) Ning Cai (2002) Xia Yu (2003) Liu Ye (2004) Jackie Chan (2005) Fu Dalong (2007) Wu Gang (2009)
2010s	Sun Chun (2011) Huang Xiaoming/Zhang Guoli (2013) Zhang Hanyu (2015) Deng Chao (2017) Wang Jingchun (2019)
2020s	Huang Xiaoming (2020) Zhang Yi (2021) Zhu Yilong (2022) Tony Leung Chiu-wai (2023)

v t e Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actor
1962–1963	Cui Wei (1962) Zhang Liang (1963)
1980–2004	Li Rentang (1980) Da Shichang (1981) Wang Xingang (1982) Yan Shunkai (1983) Yang Zaibao (1984) Lu Xiaohe (1985) Yang Zaibao (1986) Jiang Wen (1987) Zhang Yimou (1988) Jiang Wen (1989) Gu Yue (1990) Li Xuejian (1991) Wang Tiecheng (1992) Gu Yue (1993) Li Baotian (1994) Li Rentang (1995) Zhang Guoli (1996) Gao Ming (1997) Ge You (1998) Zhao Benshan (1999) Pan Changjiang (2000) Wang Qingxiang (2001) Ge You (2002) Lu Qi (2003) Ge You (2004)
2006–present	Wu Jun (2006) Zhang Hanyu (2008) Chen Kun (2010) Wen Zhang (2012) Huang Xiaoming (2014) Feng Shaofeng (2016) Wu Jing (2018) Huang Xiaoming (2020) Zhang Yi (2022) Zhu Yilong (2024)