About Leon Dai
Born 1966. Leon Dai is a Taiwanese film director, actor, film actor and television actor.
Leon Dai (, born 27 July 1966) is a Taiwanese actor and film director. His film Cannot Live Without You was Taiwan's submission to the 82nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The film also won two awards at the 46th Golden Horse Film Awards.
Career In 2016, Dai faced public anger in China over remarks perceived as supportive of the Taiwan independence movement, although he denied any such sympathies. Shooting for the film No Other Love had already been completed; he was fired and his scenes were dropped.
Selected filmography
Awards and nominations +YearNameCategoryNominated workResult 2020Osaka Asian Film FestivalBest Supporting Actor 2020 Taipei Film AwardsBest Supporting Actor 202358th Golden Bell AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television FilmWave Makers
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Leon Dai?
Taiwanese actor and film director
When was Leon Dai born?
Leon Dai was born on 27 July 1966 in Taitung County.
What is Leon Dai's occupation?
Leon Dai is a film director, actor, film actor and television actor.
What nationality is Leon Dai?
Leon Dai is Taiwanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leon Dai. https://biography.guide/leon-dai/
MLA: "Leon Dai." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leon-dai/.
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