James Wen
Biography
James Wen is a Taiwanese model and actor of Hakka descent. He graduated from Songshan High School of Agriculture and Industry, where he focused on mechanical engineering, and later earned a degree in Communication Management from Shih Hsin University. During his school years, Wen participated in the television program "Born to Be a Model" and initially aimed to become a political journalist. He trained at Catwalk Modeling Agency, worked as a part-time magazine model, and appeared in commercials. Wen also worked as a director's assistant at Central Motion Picture Corporation and discovered a passion for acting in his junior year. He completed his military service after graduating from university.
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72 titles- Bloody Smart (2026)
- In Gods We Hide (2026)
- The Outlaw Doctor (2025)
- Something Before And After (2025)
- Something Before And After (2025) Executive Producer
- Chef’s Unexpected Landing: Hakka Kitchen (2024) as Self
- Kill Sera Sera (2024) as Zhang Yage
- Monday Again?! (2024) as Nan Ge
- Pandemic Pulse (2024) as Zhao Youcheng
- Innovator (2023) as Chiang Yung Hsin
- Lovely Villain (2023) as Jun-Jie Zhuang
- Deep End (2023) as Lin Muze
- Mysterious Hardware Store (2023)
- Old Fox (2023) as Steven
- See You at the Rally (2023) as Chou Ta-Lung
- Melody-Go-Round (2023) as Tai-Sheng
- Let's Open (2022)
- Stay True (2022)
- Douluo Continent (2021) as Ju Dou Luo
- Danger Zone (2021) as Su Zhong Heng
- 2049 (2021) as Owen
- Tears on Fire (2021) as Chiu Han-cheng / 邱漢成
- Gold Leaf (2021) as K.K. Liu
- Legend of Awakening (2020) as Wen Ge Cheng
- 36 Questions (2020)
- Moonlight Romance (2020) as Pai Si Lee
- 今天誰來店 (2020)
- Acting Out of Love (2020) as Wen Seng Hao
- Once Upon a Time in Lingjian Mountain (2019) as Hai Tiankuo
- The World Between Us (2019) as Chao-Kuo Liu
- The Making of an Ordinary Woman (2019) as Jiang Xian Rong
- Best Interest (2019) as Chao Li-Ting
- Begin, Again (2019) as Chen Nian
- A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities (2018) as Tiene Ming
- Judo High (2018) as Gu Xia
- Lightning (2017) as Zhao Zhenyu
- My Little Princess (2016) as Zheng Mengxi
- Liao Zhai's Ghost Stories 4 (2015) as {Heng Niang} Di Lun [Fox demon]
- 妈妈像花儿一样 (2015)
- If Love Can be Repeated (2015) as Wang Cheng
- Tao Lady (2014) as Yuan Ping
- A Time of Love (2014) as Lei Zi Hou
- Substitute Princess (2013) as Lin Guan Jun
- The Fierce Wife Final Episode (2012) as Wen Rui Fan
- Stilt (2012) as Lin Jia Min
- The Ghost Tales (2012) as Senior
- Office Girls (2011) as Yu Chengfeng
- Waking Love Up (2011) as Chou Yan
- Night Market Hero (2011) as Chris
- Next Heroes (2011) as Sang Gou / Huang Qiu Bai
- The Fierce Wife (2010) as Wen Rui Fan
- Gloomy Salad Days (2010) as Du Ji
- P.S. Man (2010) as Meng Cheng En
- Zoom Hunting (2010) as Cheating Man
- 源 (2010)
- Tears (2010)
- Tears (2010) as Wen Rui Fan
- My Queen (2009) as Sung Yün-hao
- The Year of Happiness and Love (2009) as Jiang Chen Bo
- Autumn's Concerto (2009) as Liang Yun-zhong
- 下一站,幸福 (2009) as Liang Yun-zhong
- A Place of One's Own (2009) as Yen-shuo's brother
- 大將徐傍興 (2008) as 徐傍兴
- 1895 in Formosa (2008) as Wu Tang-Hsing
- The Most Distant Course (2007) as Xiao Yun's Boyfriend
- Summer's Tail (2007) as Jimmy's Father
- The Road in the Air (2006)
- Dangerous Mind (2006) as Chan Chao-Wei
- Dangerous Mind (2006) as 詹朝威
- Numbers (2005)
- The Second Sight Fall in Love as Cheng Shan
- An LA Christmas Story as Comedy Club Patron
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is James Wen best known for?
James Wen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bloody Smart (2026), In Gods We Hide (2026), St. Peter (2005), 36 Questions (2020).
When and where was James Wen born?
James Wen was born on February 22, 1978 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
How many credits does James Wen have?
James Wen has accumulated over 72 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2005 to 2026.
What is James Wen's background in cinema and television?
James Wen is a Taiwanese model and actor of Hakka descent. He graduated from Songshan High School of Agriculture and Industry, where he focused on mechanical engineering, and later earned a degree in Communication Management from Shih Hsin University. During his school years, Wen participated in the television program ...
James Wen by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The World Between Us (2019) as Chao-Kuo Liu — aged about 41
- Douluo Continent (2021) as Ju Dou Luo — aged about 43
- Night Market Hero (2011) as Chris — aged about 33
- Bloody Smart (2026) — aged about 48
- In Gods We Hide (2026) — aged about 48
- 36 Questions (2020) — aged about 42
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