Leon Dai
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Leon Dai (Chinese: 戴立忍; pinyin: Dài Lìrěn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tè Li̍p-jím, 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.
Leon Dai Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Leon Dai reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Leon Dai's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 36% of Leon Dai's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Kung Fu, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Leon Dai Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leon Dai's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Leon Dai has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kung Fu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Tomorrow Is a Long Time | Chua | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Bad Education | Mr. Hsing | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | One Afternoon | Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Visitors | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Your Name Engraved Herein | Adult Chang Jia-han | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | 挟刀揉手 | 自己 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Great Buddha+ | Kevin Huang | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Godspeed | Ta Pao | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | At Cafe 6 | Coffee Shop Boss | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Love in Vain | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Final Master | Curved Knives Fighter | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Where's the Dragon? | Frog referee (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Sentence Me Guilty | Kang Furong | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Assassin | Tian Xu | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Elena | Chen Ching-Piao | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Sex Appeal | Professor Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Secret Sharer | Captain Wang | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Control | Devil | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Fall of Ming | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Soul | Brother-in-Law | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Deadly Strands | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Black & White: The Dawn of Assault | Jabbar | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | 10 Plus 10 | Hsiao-pang's Uncle (segment "Reverberation") | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Law of Attraction | Zhou Yunshan | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Fourth Portrait | Le beau père | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Reign of Assassins | The Magician | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Buttonman | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Ballistic | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Parking | Pimp | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Wall-Passer | Tye Adult | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Silk | SWAT Leader | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Blue Cha Cha | Chen Sang | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Passage | Dong Heng | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Sacrificial Victims | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Robinson's Crusoe | Robinson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Double Vision | Li Feng-bo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | B.T.S. (Better Than Sex) | Mad Cop | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Betelnut Beauty | Tiger | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Hidden Whisper | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Fleeing by Night | Huang Zilei | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Cabbie | Gangster Boss | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Yi Yi | Liren | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | A Chance to Die | San | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | March of Happiness | Zhan Tian-ma | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Tempting Heart | Adult Ho-jun | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Blue Moon | Chuen-Shu | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Sweet Degeneration | Ah-hai | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Red Lotus Society | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Noblest Way to Die | - | Flop | Similar → |
Leon Dai - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leon Dai?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leon Dai is "Kung Fu" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Leon Dai acted in?
Leon Dai has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leon Dai?
Other notable films include "Hidden Whisper", "Love in Vain", and "Yi Yi".