Lee Kang-sheng
Biography
Lee Kang-sheng is a Taiwanese actor, film director, and screenwriter who was born in Taipei, Taiwan on October 12, 1968. Known primarily for his work in acting, he has accumulated seventy-nine known credits. His directorial work includes the films The Missing, released in 2003, and Help Me Eros, released in 2007. Additionally, he has appeared in all of Tsai Ming-liang's theatrical feature films. Throughout his career, he has also been known by alternative names including Hong-Sang Lee Kang-Sheng Lee and Conte.
Career overview
Lee Kang-sheng is a Taiwanese actor, film director, and screenwriter who was born in Taipei, Taiwan, in 1968. His birthday is October 12, 1968. Known primarily for his work in acting, he has a total of seventy-nine known credits according to database records. Throughout his career in the film industry, he has appeared in all of Tsai Ming-liang's theatrical feature films.
In addition to his extensive acting career, Lee has also stepped behind the camera to direct his own feature films. His directorial efforts include the films The Missing, released in 2003, and Help Me Eros, released in 2007. Over the course of his professional life in cinema, he has also been known by several alternative names, including Hong-Sang Lee, Kang-Sheng Lee, and Conte.
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- The Rope Curse 4: Kuntilanak (2026)
- The House on the Moon (2026) as Yue Lao
- Night Journey (2025)
- Blue Sun Palace (2025) as Cheung
- Absence (2025) as Han Jiangyu
- Sonata of Wave (2024) as Dongbin
- Abiding Nowhere (2024)
- Stranger Eyes (2024) as Lao Wu
- Black Ox (2024)
- Lost in Forest (2023) as Sheng
- Lost in Forest (2023) Executive Producer
- Everything Is Unknown (2023) as Hua Qi
- The Wind Will Say (2022)
- Twisted Strings (2022)
- Twisted Strings (2022) as Yong
- Twisted Strings (2022) as Tang Niansheng
- Hotel Iris (2022) as Boatman
- Where (2022) as Monk
- Fantasy · World (2022) as Tang Shicheng
- Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou (2022)
- Days (2021) as Kang
- Absence (2021) as Han Jiangyu
- Wandering (2021)
- Come and Go (2021) as Xiao Kang
- Grit (2021) as Chief Liu
- Sisyphus (2020) as Jiang Sen
- The Rope Curse 2 (2020) as Huo-ge
- Abyssal Spider (2020) as Ship's Captain
- Three Piglets (2019) as Self
- The Deserted (2018)
- Sand (2018) as Self
- Your Face (2018) as Self
- The Tenants Downstairs (2016) as Guo Li
- Single Belief (2016)
- Single Belief (2016) Director
- One & Zero (2016)
- Autumn Days (2016)
- No No Sleep (2015) as Monk
- Sashimi (2015) as Chen-ming
- Afternoon (2015) as Self
- Beautiful 2015 (2015)
- Stray Dogs (2014) as Father
- Stray Dogs (2014) Producer
- Journey to the West (2014) as Monk
- Letters from the South (2013) as Xiao Kang (segment "Walking on Water")
- Past Present (2013) as Self
- Transformation (2012) as Himself
- No Form (2012) as Monk
- Diamond Sutra (2012)
- Sleepwalk (2012)
- Walker (2012) as Monk
- Beautiful 2012 (2012)
- Visage (2009) as Kang / The Director
- Remembrance (2009) Director
- Taipei 24H (2009) Director
- Taipei 24H (2009) Writer
- Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water (2009) as Self / Hsiao Kang - the director / St. John Baptist
- Sleeping on Dark Waters (2008)
- To Each His Own Cinema (2007) as (segment: It’s A Dream)
- Help Me, Eros (2007) as Ah Jie
- Help Me, Eros (2007) Writer
- Help Me, Eros (2007) Director
- It's a Dream (2007)
- I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (2006) as Hsiao-Kang
- The Wayward Cloud (2005) as Taiwanese Porn Actor
- My Stinking Kid (2004) Director
- My Stinking Kid (2004) Screenplay
- Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003) as Projectionist
- The Missing (2003) Writer
- The Missing (2003) Director
- The Skywalk Is Gone (2002) as Hsiao-Kang
- A Way We Go (2002) as Ah Hui
- Looking for Tsai (2002) as Himself
- What Time Is It There? (2001) as Hsiao-Kang
- A Conversation with God (2001) Assistant Director
- Sunny Doll (2000)
- The Hole (1999) as The Man Upstairs
- Ordinary Heroes (1999) as Lee Siu Tung
- The River (1997) as Hsiao-Kang
- Sweet Degeneration (1997) as Chun-sheng
- A Drifting Life (1996) as Ku-cheng
- Vive L'Amour (1995) as Hsiao-kang
- My New Friends (1995)
- Rebels of the Neon God (1994) as Hsiao-kang
- Boys (1991)
- Golden Horse Awards (1962) as Self
- The Long Goodbye
- Sichuan Culinary Chronicles: In Four Chapters