Known For: Chinese Canadian actor
Category: Actors
Occupation: actor, television actor
Country: China
Date of Birth: Thursday, 15 December 1988
Shawn Dou is a Chinese Canadian actor. He is married to Laurinda Ho, daughter of Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho.
BirthPlace | Xi'an |
Education | Q138182, Q7529862 |
Wikipedia | Shawn_Dou |
Dou rose to fame for his role in Zhang Yimou's film, The Love of the Hawthorn Tree (2010). He then starred in the romance drama film, The Seal of Love (2011), directed by Huo Jianqi. Dou starred in films of various genres, most notably, Wolf Totem (2015) and Youth Dinner (2017), which won him the Best Actor award at the 11th Festival Du Cinema Chinois De Paris. Dou gained mainstream recognition for his role as an antagonistic prince in the highly popular historical drama, Princess Agents. Thereafter, he starred in the fantasy epic drama, Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy. In 2019, Dou starred in the romance dramas See You Again, alongside Tiffany Tang; as well as Ten Years Late. The same year, he co-starred in the action thriller Breakout: Sky Fire. In 2020, Dou reunited with Tiffany Tang in the historical drama, The Legend of Xiao Chuo, portraying Han Derang.