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Henry O

Known For
Acting
Born
July 27, 1927 in Shanghai, China
Active Years
1982–2012 (31 Years)
Total Credits
19 credits in database
Acting Born Jul 27, 1927 Shanghai, China 19 credits
19
Total Credits
1982–2012
31 Years Career Span
17
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Henry O (Actor).
Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Source Material:
Name: Henry O (simplified Chinese: 区亨利; traditional Chinese: 區亨利; pinyin: Ōu Hēnglì).
Also Known As: Jiang Xiren (蒋锡礽), Xi Reng Jiang.
Profession: Chinese American actor.
Birthday: July 27, 1927.
Place of Birth: Shanghai, China.
Family: Father of Ji-li Jiang, author of Red Scarf Girl.
Known Credits: 19.
Henry O, also known as Jiang Xiren or Xi Reng Jiang, is a Chinese American actor. He was born in Shanghai, China, on July 27, 1927. His name is written in simplified Chinese as 区亨利 and in traditional Chinese as 區亨利, with the pinyin Ōu Hēnglì. He has 19 known credits in acting. Henry O is the father of Ji-li Jiang, who is the author of Red Scarf Girl.
Word count check:
"Henry O, also known as Jiang Xiren or Xi Reng Jiang, is a Chinese American actor. He was born in Shanghai, China, on July 27, 1927. His name is written in simplified Chinese as 区亨利 and in traditional Chinese as 區亨利, with the pinyin Ōu Hēnglì. He has 19 known credits in acting. Henry O is the father of Ji-li Jiang, who is the author of Red Scarf Girl."
Count: 68 words. (Too short, target is 90-130).
Need to expand using only provided facts.
Facts available:
Name: Henry O
Simplified Chinese: 区亨利
Traditional Chinese: 區亨利
Pinyin: Ōu H

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Career

Career overview

Subject: Henry O (Chinese American actor).
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of his acting career.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Plain text, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Word count: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
No preamble or JSON.
Name: Henry O (simplified Chinese: 区亨利; traditional Chinese: 區亨利; pinyin: Ōu Hēnglì).
Also Known As: Jiang Xiren, 蒋锡礽, Xi Reng Jiang.
Born: July 27, 1927.
Place of Birth: Shanghai, China.
Nationality/Identity: Chinese American actor.
Family: Father of Ji-li Jiang, author of Red Scarf Girl.
Known For: Acting.
Known Credits: 19.
Gender: Male.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Henry O, also known by the names Jiang Xiren, 蒋锡礽, and Xi Reng Jiang, is a Chinese American actor. He was born in Shanghai, China, on July 27, 1927. He is the father of Ji-li Jiang, who is the author of Red Scarf Girl.
Paragraph 2: Career.
In his professional career, Henry O is recognized for his work in acting. According to his credits, he has 19 known credits in the industry.
Current Word Count Check:
"Henry O, also known by the names Jiang Xiren, 蒋锡礽, and Xi Reng Jiang, is a Chinese American actor. He was born in Shanghai, China, on July 27, 1927. He is the father of Ji-li Jiang, who is the author of Red Scarf Girl. In his professional career, Henry O is recognized for his work in acting. According to his credits, he has 19 known credits in the industry."
Total words: ~75 words.
Problem: The prompt requires 180-260 words. The source material is extremely sparse.
Constraint Conflict: I must write 180-260 words, but I am forbidden from inventing facts.
Strategy: I must expand on the existing facts using neutral, encyclopedic phrasing without adding new information. I will elaborate on the names and the biographical details provided.
Drafting - Attempt 2:
Henry O is a Chinese American actor who was born in Shanghai, China, on July 27, 1927. His name is also recorded as Jiang Xiren, 蒋锡礽, and Xi Reng Jiang. In addition to his professional identity, he is the father of Ji-li Jiang, the author of the work Red Scarf Girl.

Regarding his professional history, Henry O is known for his work in acting. His recorded credits include 19 entries. These credits represent his contributions to the industry as an actor.
Word Count Check: Still too short (~90 words).
Re-evaluating the Source:
Names: Henry O, 区亨利, 區亨利, Ōu Hēnglì, Jiang Xiren, 蒋锡礽, Xi Reng Jiang.
Birth: July 27, 1927, Shanghai, China.
Relation: Father of Ji-li Jiang (author of Red Scarf Girl).
Profession: Acting.
Credits: 19.
Challenge: It is impossible to reach 180 words without inventing

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Career timeline

Premium Rush
2012
Rush Hour 3They WaitA Thousand Years of Good Prayers
The Lost Empire
Shanghai NoonRomeo Must DieDragonHeart: A New Beginning
The West WingBrokedown PalaceSnow Falling on Cedars
Red Corner
Evening Liaison
ER
American Shaolin
The Last Emperor
Le palanquin des larmes
Marco Polo

Full Filmography

19 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Henry O best known for?

Henry O is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Premium Rush (2012), 2012 (2009), Rush Hour 3 (2007), They Wait (2007).

When and where was Henry O born?

Henry O was born on July 27, 1927 in Shanghai, China.

How many credits does Henry O have?

Henry O has accumulated over 19 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2012.

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Subject: Henry O (Actor). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Source Material: Name: Henry O (simplified Chinese: 区亨利; traditional Chinese: 區亨利; pinyin: Ōu Hēnglì). ...

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19credits
15films
4TV series
1982–2012active years

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