Lee Kang-sheng

Lee Kang-sheng

Lee Kang-sheng (Chinese: 李康生; Pinyin: Lǐ Kāngshēng; b. 1968 in Taipei, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese actor, film director, and screenwriter. He has appeared in all of Tsai Ming-liang's theatrical feature films. Lee's own directorial efforts include The Missing (2003) and Help Me Eros (2007).

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Known For

Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards

1962 • as Self

Vive L'Amour

Vive L'Amour

1995 • as Hsiao-kang

Rebels of the Neon God

Rebels of the Neon God

1994 • as Hsiao-kang

Goodbye, Dragon Inn

Goodbye, Dragon Inn

2003 • as Projectionist

To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

2007 • as (segment: It’s A Dream)

The Wayward Cloud

The Wayward Cloud

2005 • as Taiwanese Porn Actor

Filmography

2025

Absence
Absence
as Han Jiangyu
Movie - Released: 8/27/2025
Blue Sun Palace
Blue Sun Palace
as Cheung
Movie - Released: 3/12/2025

2024

Sonata of Wave
Sonata of Wave
as Dongbin
Movie - Released: 5/17/2024
Stranger Eyes
Stranger Eyes
as Lao Wu
Movie - Released: 11/14/2024
Black Ox
Black Ox
Movie - Released: 11/8/2024
Abiding Nowhere
Abiding Nowhere
Movie - Released: 2/20/2024

2023

Everything Is Unknown
Everything Is Unknown
as Hua Qi
Movie - Released: 9/1/2023
Lost in Forest
Lost in Forest
as Sheng
Movie - Released: 1/13/2023

2022

Hotel Iris
Hotel Iris
Movie - Released: 2/18/2022
Fantasy · World
Fantasy · World
as Tang Shicheng
Movie - Released: 10/7/2022
The Wind Will Say
The Wind Will Say
Movie - Released: 10/7/2022
Where
Where
as Monk
Movie - Released: 11/25/2022
Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou
Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou
Movie - Released: 12/28/2022
Twisted Strings
Twisted Strings
TV - Released: 3/27/2022
Twisted Strings
Twisted Strings
as Yong
TV - Released: 3/27/2022
Twisted Strings
Twisted Strings
as Tang Niansheng
TV - Released: 3/27/2022

2021

Wandering
Wandering
Movie - Released: 12/1/2021
Absence
Absence
as Han Jiangyu
Movie - Released: 7/6/2021
Days
Days
as Kang
Movie - Released: 5/21/2021
Come and Go
Come and Go
as Xiao Kang
Movie - Released: 11/19/2021
Grit
Grit
as Chief Liu
Movie - Released: 10/8/2021

2020

Abyssal Spider
Abyssal Spider
as Ship's Captain
Movie - Released: 9/11/2020
The Rope Curse 2
The Rope Curse 2
as Huo-ge
Movie - Released: 9/2/2020
Sisyphus
Sisyphus
as Jiang Sen
TV - Released: 9/2/2020

2019

Three Piglets
Three Piglets
as Self
TV - Released: 2/22/2019

2018

The Deserted
The Deserted
Movie - Released: 3/31/2018
Your Face
Your Face
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/7/2018
Sand
Sand
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/28/2018

2016

The Tenants Downstairs
The Tenants Downstairs
as Guo Li
Movie - Released: 6/23/2016
One & Zero
One & Zero
Movie - Released: 10/28/2016
Autumn Days
Autumn Days
Movie - Released: 10/13/2016
Single Belief
Single Belief
Movie - Released: 12/1/2016

2015

No No Sleep
No No Sleep
as Monk
Movie - Released: 4/21/2015
Sashimi
Sashimi
as Chen-ming
Movie - Released: 4/24/2015
Movie
Xiao Kang
as Xiao Kang
Movie - Released: 9/15/2015
Afternoon
Afternoon
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/12/2015
Beautiful 2015
Beautiful 2015
Movie - Released: 3/25/2015

2014

Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs
as Father
Movie - Released: 2/21/2014
Journey to the West
Journey to the West
as Monk
Movie - Released: 4/24/2014

2013

Past Present
Past Present
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/4/2013
Movie
Walking on Water
Movie - Released: 10/6/2013
Letters from the South
Letters from the South
as Xiao Kang (segment "Walking on Water")
Movie - Released: 10/6/2013

2012

Walker
Walker
as Monk
Movie - Released: 9/8/2012
Transformation
Transformation
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/2012
No Form
No Form
Movie - Released: 7/5/2012
Beautiful 2012
Beautiful 2012
Movie - Released: 3/21/2012
Sleepwalk
Sleepwalk
Movie - Released: 8/27/2012
Diamond Sutra
Diamond Sutra
Movie - Released: 9/7/2012

2009

Face
Face
as Kang / The Director
Movie - Released: 10/2/2009
Movie
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
as Self / Hsiao Kang - the director / St. John Baptist
Movie - Released: 6/28/2009

2008

Sleeping on Dark Waters
Sleeping on Dark Waters
Movie - Released: 1/1/2008

2007

Help Me, Eros
Help Me, Eros
as Ah Jie
Movie - Released: 9/4/2007
To Each His Own Cinema
To Each His Own Cinema
as (segment: It’s A Dream)
Movie - Released: 10/31/2007
It's a Dream
It's a Dream
Movie - Released: 5/20/2007

2006

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
as Hsiao-Kang
Movie - Released: 12/2/2006

2005

The Wayward Cloud
The Wayward Cloud
as Taiwanese Porn Actor
Movie - Released: 5/19/2005

2003

Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Goodbye, Dragon Inn
as Projectionist
Movie - Released: 12/12/2003

2002

The Skywalk Is Gone
The Skywalk Is Gone
as Hsiao-Kang
Movie - Released: 10/8/2002
A Way We Go
A Way We Go
as 阿輝
Movie - Released: 4/6/2002
Looking for Tsai
Looking for Tsai
as Himself
Movie - Released: 6/6/2002

2001

What Time Is It There?
What Time Is It There?
as Hsiao-Kang
Movie - Released: 9/26/2001
Movie
The Moon is Gone
Movie - Released: 1/1/2001

2000

Sunny Doll
Sunny Doll
Movie - Released: 12/30/2000

1999

The Hole
The Hole
as The Man Upstairs
Movie - Released: 3/24/1999
Ordinary Heroes
Ordinary Heroes
as Lee Siu Tung
Movie - Released: 4/10/1999

1997

The River
The River
as Hsiao-Kang
Movie - Released: 8/7/1997
Sweet Degeneration
Sweet Degeneration
as Chun-sheng
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997

1996

A Drifting Life
A Drifting Life
as Ku-cheng
Movie - Released: 5/1/1996

1995

Vive L'Amour
Vive L'Amour
as Hsiao-kang
Movie - Released: 3/2/1995
My New Friends
My New Friends
Movie - Released: 1/1/1995

1994

Rebels of the Neon God
Rebels of the Neon God
as Hsiao-kang
Movie - Released: 8/4/1994

1991

Boys
Boys
Movie - Released: 4/10/1991

1962

Golden Horse Awards
Golden Horse Awards
as Self
TV - Released: 10/31/1962

Unknown

Sichuan Culinary Chronicles: In Four Chapters
Sichuan Culinary Chronicles: In Four Chapters
Movie