Lee Kang-sheng

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

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Lee Kang-sheng's most significant accolade is his unprecedented record of appearing in every feature film by Tsai Ming-liang, a collaboration that has produced multiple award-winning works, including the Golden Lion winner Vive L'Amour. His unique screen presence has been celebrated in retrospectives at major institutions like the Metrograph, where critics have hailed him as a singular figure in world cinema. In 2025, he was named a 'Top Talent' at the Taipei Film Festival, recognizing his enduring contributions to Taiwanese cinema.

AwardsWhile individual acting awards for Lee Kang-sheng are not well-documented, his work has been recognized through the films he appeared in, most notably Vive L'Amour (1994), which won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. He was also honored as a 'Top Talent' at the 2025 Taipei Film Festival.

Honours & Distinctions

Top Talent

Taipei Film Festival·2025

Honored for his contributions to Taiwanese cinema.

Records & Feats

Appeared in every feature film by Tsai Ming-liang

Career Milestone·1992

Lee has appeared in all 11 of Tsai's feature films since 1992, an unprecedented record of sustained collaboration.