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Qi Yuwu
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Qi in November 2017
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| Born | 28 November 1976 |
| Nationality |  ChinaPermanent Resident of Singapore |
| Alma mater | Guangzhou Physical Education Institute |
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| Years active | 1999–present |
| Employer | Mediacorp |
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Notable work
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The Little Nyonya (2008) The Family Court (2010) |
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| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Full list |
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| Traditional Chinese | 戚玉武 |
| Simplified Chinese | 戚玉武 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Qī Yùwǔ |
Qi Yuwu (born on November 28, 1976) is a talented actor from China. He is well-known for his work in Singapore, where he is a permanent resident. He has been acting since 1999 and works with Mediacorp, a big media company in Singapore.
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About Qi Yuwu
Qi Yuwu was born in Guangzhou, China. He studied at the Guangzhou Physical Education Institute. After starting his acting career, he became very popular in Singapore. He has acted in many TV shows and movies, both in Singapore and internationally. One of his international films was Bait 3D, a 3D horror movie from Australia.
Family Life
Qi Yuwu is married to actress Joanne Peh. They started dating in April 2013 and got married on September 9, 2014, in Sentosa, Singapore.
They welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on August 7, 2015. Later, on April 21, 2017, they had a baby boy. They are a happy family with two children.
His Acting Roles
Qi Yuwu has played many different characters in films and television series.
Movies He's Been In
He has appeared in several movies, including:
- Protégé (2007)
- 881 (2007)
- The Home Song Stories (2007)
- Painted Skin (2008)
- 14 Blades (2010)
- Bait 3D (2011)
- 1965 (2015)
- Fat Buddies (2018)
Television Shows He's Been In
Qi Yuwu has starred in many popular TV dramas. Some of his notable roles include:
- Master Swordsman Lu Xiaofeng (2000)
- The Hotel (2001)
- Beautiful Connection (2002)
- The Champion (2004)
- C.I.D. (2006)
- The Little Nyonya (2008) – This was a very popular show!
- The Family Court (2010)
- C.L.I.F. (2011, 2013, 2014) – A series about police officers.
- The Dream Makers (2013, 2015)
- Mind Matters (2018)
- A Quest to Heal (2020)
- Dark Angel (2022)
- Healer (2023)
- Once Upon a New Year's Eve (2024)
Hosting Shows
Besides acting, Qi Yuwu has also hosted some shows:
- Wu Suo Bu Tan (2022) – A YouTube show.
- The Star Athlete (2023) – He co-hosted this show.
Awards and Recognition
Qi Yuwu has won many awards for his acting and popularity.
He has won the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes award at the Star Awards multiple times, showing how much fans love him. He also won Best Actor for his roles in The Family Court (2011), The Dream Makers II (2016), and A Quest to Heal (2021). In 2016, he received the All-Time Favourite Artiste award, which is a very special honor for actors who have been popular for a long time.
He was also nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Asian Television Awards for The Little Nyonya (2009), which he won.
