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Taipei Film Awards: Liu Kuan-ting Wins Best Actor for 'Doubles,' Thanks Wife for Her Tolerance

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Liu Kuan-ting won Best Actor at the 28th Taipei Film Awards for his role in "Doubles."
  • He expressed gratitude to his wife for her understanding during his demanding career.
  • The award ceremony celebrated Taiwanese cinema, with various films and actors recognized.

Liu Kuan-ting clinched the Best Actor award at the 28th Taipei Film Awards for his compelling performance in the film "Doubles." The actor, visibly emotional, accepted the prestigious award, expressing deep gratitude for the recognition. His win placed him above strong contenders, including Ko Wei-lin for "The Great Mistake," Hong Yu-hong (aka "Spring Wind") for "The Gambling," Yang Yu-ning for "Muddy Dollies," and Chang Hsiao-chuan for "Deeply Quiet."

During his acceptance speech, Liu Kuan-ting's voice wavered as he thanked his wife for her unwavering support and understanding. He acknowledged the sacrifices and challenges that come with a career in acting, particularly the demanding nature of his roles, and credited his wife's patience as instrumental to his success. The emotional moment resonated with the audience, highlighting the personal toll and triumphs behind cinematic achievements.

The Taipei Film Awards ceremony, a significant event in Taiwan's film industry, honored a diverse range of cinematic works. The event celebrated the vibrancy and talent within Taiwanese cinema, recognizing achievements across various categories. Liu Kuan-ting's win for "Doubles" underscores his growing reputation as a versatile and powerful actor in the region's film landscape.

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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.