Wang Baoqiang

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Wang Baoqiang (Chinese: 王宝强; Pinyin: Wáng Bǎoqiáng; born April 29, 1984) is a Chinese actor. His debut role was that of Yuan Fengming in the movie Blind Shaft, for which he shared the Best New Performer prize at the 2003 Golden Horse Awards with Megan Tzeng won.[1][2]The same role also won him the Best Actor prize at the 2003 Deauville Asian Film Festival and 2004 Golden Kinnaree Award (Bangkok International Film Festival).

He appeared as Shagen in Feng Xiaogang's 2004 film A World Without Thieves as a naïve village boy who is carrying his life savings in cash home with him on a train, loudly professing that he does not believe in thieves, while oblivious to the fact that two teams of professional pickpockets are competing to steal his money.

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  1. ^ Yu, Sen-lun. "'Blind Shaft' plumbs the depths of China and hits a rich vein of film talent", Taipei Times, 2004-03-05. Retrieved on 2007-08-16. 
  2. ^ Yu, Sen-lun. "Again, Hong Kong tames the Golden Horse", Taipei Times, 2003-12-14. Retrieved on 2007-08-16. 

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