Li Xuejian (; born February 20, 1954) is a Chinese actor. He played the role
Song Jiang
A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs contain various forms, such as those including the repetition ...
in ''
The Water Margin
''Water Margin'' (''Shuihu zhuan'') is one of the earliest Chinese novels written in vernacular Mandarin, and is attributed to Shi Nai'an. It is also translated as ''Outlaws of the Marsh'' and ''All Men Are Brothers''.
The story, which is s ...
'', a 1998 television series adapted from the Chinese classical
novel of the same title. Li also played the roles of military personnel in television series set in the
Chinese Civil War
The Chinese Civil War was fought between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and forces of the Chinese Communist Party, continuing intermittently since 1 August 1927 until 7 December 1949 with a Communist victory on m ...
, and he acted in the 2006 film ''
The Go Master
() is a 2006 biopic film directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang of the renowned twentieth century Go master Wu Qingyuan, better known as Go Seigen, the Japanese pronunciation of his name. The film, which premiered at the 44th New York Film Festival, foc ...
'', based on the biography of ''
go'' player
Go Seigen
Wu Quan (), courtesy name Wu Qingyuan ()His courtesy name was created based on his real name (''Quan'' means "spring, fountain" and ''Qing Yuan'' means "clear and pure source of water"). (June 12, 1914 – November 30, 2014), better known by ...
.
Personal life
In 1983, Li Xuejian married Yu Haidan (), an actress from Kongzheng Art Troupe. The couple has a son, Li Gen ().
Filmography
Film
Television
Film and television awards
References
External links
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Li Xuejianat the Chinese Movie Database
1954 births
Living people
Male actors from Shandong
People from Juye County
Chinese male television actors
Chinese male film actors
20th-century Chinese male actors
21st-century Chinese male actors
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