Tie Nan
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 25, 1975
- Active Years
- 2008–2018 (11 Years)
- Total Credits
- 6 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Tie Nan (Actor).
Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Sources:
[1] & [2] (TMDB): Stage Name: 铁男. Known for: Acting. Known Credits: 6. Gender: Male. Birthday: November 25, 1975. Also Known As: 铁南, Shi Sheng-Gang, 铁男.
[3] (AgeMDB): Born November 25, 1975. American actor. As of 2026, 51 years old.
[4] (IMDb): Known for: City Under Siege (2010), Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013), Sword Master (2016).
Name: Tie Nan (also known as 铁南 or Shi Sheng-Gang 铁男).
Profession: Actor.
Nationality: American (per source [3]).
Birth Date: November 25, 1975.
Known Credits: 6.
Notable works: City Under Siege (2010), Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013), and Sword Master (2016).
Tie Nan is an American actor who uses the stage name 铁男. He was born on November 25, 1975. He is also known by the names 铁南 and Shi Sheng-Gang 铁男. Tie Nan has six known acting credits. His work includes roles in the productions City Under Siege in 2010, Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon in 2013, and Sword Master in 2016.
"Tie Nan is an American actor who uses the stage name 铁男. He was born on November 25, 1975. He is also known by the names 铁南 and Shi Sheng-Gang 铁男. Tie Nan has six known
Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a career overview of Tie Nan (Acting).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Length 180-260 words.
Constraint 6: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Source [1]: Stage Name: 铁男. Known For: Acting. Known Credits: 6. Gender: Male. Birthday: November 25, 1975. Also Known As: 铁南, Shi Sheng-Gang, 铁男.
Source [2]: Repeats info from [1].
Source [3]: Born November 25, 1975. American actor. As of 2026, he is 51 years old.
Source [4]: Known for: City Under Siege (2010), Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013), and Sword Master (2016).
Name: Tie Nan (also known as 铁男, 铁南, or Shi Sheng-Gang).
Profession: Actor.
Nationality/Identity: American actor.
Birthdate: November 25, 1975.
Credits: 6 known credits.
Notable Works: City Under Siege (2010), Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013), Sword Master (2016).
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
Tie Nan, also known as Shi Sheng-Gang or 铁男 and 铁南, is an American actor. He was born on November 25, 1975. He has six known acting credits.
His work includes roles in several films. He is known for his performance in City Under Siege, which was released in 2010. He also appeared in Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon in 2013 and Sword Master in 2016.
Word Count Check: The draft above is very short (approx 70 words). I need to expand to 180-260 words using only the provided facts. This is tricky because the facts are sparse. I must be careful not to invent details to meet the word count.
Wait, the prompt says "Write a 180-260 word career overview". If the source material is thin, I have to be very descriptive with the facts I do have without adding new ones.
Fact Check:
Name: Tie Nan
Stage Name: 铁男
Also Known As: 铁南, Shi Sheng-Gang, 铁男
Profession: Actor
Credits: 6
Birthdate: November 25, 1975
Nationality: American
Films: City Under Siege (2010), Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013), Sword Master (2016).
Expanding the prose (carefully):
Tie Nan is an American actor who is also recognized by the stage name 铁男. He is also known by the names 铁南 and Shi Sheng-Gang. Born on November 25, 1975, the actor has a recorded total of six known credits in the industry.
His filmography includes several notable productions. Tie Nan is known for his work in the 2010 film City Under Siege. He also appeared in the 2013 production Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
6 titles- Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018) as Bao Qianzhang
- Sword Master (2016) as Kao Tong
- Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013) as Bo Qianzhang
- City Under Siege (2010) as Liu Zhenxing
- Flirting Scholar 2 (2010)
- Wushu (2008) as Ke Le
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tie Nan best known for?
Tie Nan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018), Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013).
When and where was Tie Nan born?
Tie Nan was born on November 25, 1975.
How many credits does Tie Nan have?
Tie Nan has accumulated over 6 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2008 to 2018.
What is Tie Nan's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Tie Nan (Actor). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Sources: [1] & [2] (TMDB): Stage Name: 铁男. Known for: Acting. Known Credits: 6. Gender: Male. Birthda...
Tie Nan by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018) as Bao Qianzhang — aged about 42
- Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013) as Bo Qianzhang — aged about 37
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