List of people from Shanghai
Appearance
This is a list of notable people who were born or raised in Shanghai, China, or have spent a large part or formative part of their life in that city.
Native Shanghainese
B
- Bao Jianfeng (born 1975) – actor and singer
C
- Eileen Chang (1920-1995) - writer
- Chin Tsi-ang (1909-2007) - Hong Kong actress
D
- Dai Xiangyu (born 1984) - actor and model
- Ding Yuxi (born 1995) - actor
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- Jerry Fujio (1940-2021) - Japanese singer, actor, and tarento
- Feng Shaofeng (born 1978) - actor
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- Guo Liang (born 1968) - Singaporean actor and host
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- Fan Ho (1931-2016) - photographer, directer, and actor
- Huang Yu (1916-2013) - actor, director, and screenwriter
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- Jing Chao (born 1986) - actor
- Edward Judd (1932-2009) - British actor
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- Ku Feng (born 1930) - Hong Kong actor
- Burt Kwouk(1930-2016) - British actor
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- Ma Yili (born 1976) – actress
- Mei Baojiu (1934-2016) - Peking opera artist and politician
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- Henry O (born 1927) - actor
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- Qian Zhijun (born 1987) - actor
- Qiao Renliang (1987-2016) - singer and actor
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- Josephine Siao (born 1947) - Hong Kong actress
- Sze Yu (born 1962) - Australian actor, television presenter, and badminton player
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- Kaiji Tang (born 1984) - voice actor
- Kenneth Tsang (born 1935) - Hong Kong actor
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- Wei Zongwan (born 1938) – actor
- Wu Pang (1909-2000) - Hong Kong director, producer, actor, and writer; co-founder of the Yong Yao Film Company
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- Xu Zheng (born 1972) – actor, producer, director, and screenwriter
- Joker Xue (born 1983) - singer and songwriter
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- Yan Shunkai (1937-2017) – actor, comedian, and director
- Yueh Hua (1942-2018) - Hong Kong actor
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- Zheng Junli (1911-1969) - actor and director
- Zhu Guanghu (born 1949) - football coach, footballer, and actor
Non-native Shanghainese
These people were not born or adopted in Shanghai and raised elsewhere but are well-known for living in Shanghai.
B
- Ba Jin (1904–2005) – writer; born and raised in Chengdu