Edward Chui Woei Dong

Xu Weidong, male, actor, born into a performing-arts family. Father Xu Shaoqiang, mother Yan Huiming, younger sister model Xu Yingkun, aunt actress Mi Xue. In 1994 he immigrated to Vancouver with his grandmother’s family. His career centers on film and television, including film and TV performances.

Film works and key roles

- November 15, 2012: Appeared in the action film扎职 (Zha Zhi) directed by Chen Yiheng, playing Ah Dong; co-starring with Chen Weiting, Wei Shiya, and Tan Yaowen.

- June 9, 2013: Appeared in the action film 光辉岁月 (Glorious Years) directed by Xiong Xinxin, as Xiao Liuzi; December 12, 2013, appeared in the crime film 风暴 (Storm) directed by Yuan Jinlin, as a member of the gangster “Bruto.”

- March 14, 2014: Appeared in the costume fantasy romance film 非狐外传 (The Tale of the Non-Fox) directed by Qian Shengwei, as Xiao Ma Ge (Little Ma); December 24, 2014, appeared in the inspirational comedy film 男人不可以穷 (A Man Cannot Be Poor) directed by Zhong Shujia, as Mao Dun Wang.

- March 1, 2015: Appeared in the comedy 吉星高照2015 (Lucky Star Shines on 2015) directed by Qing Lang, as Xu Shao; July 6, 2015, appeared in 我的老千生涯 (My Cheating Career) directed by Luo Qi, Yuanbao, and Lin Fengling, released on LeTV, as Xiao Ai; July 30, 2015, appeared in 谜城 (Mystery City) directed by Lin Lingdong and Qian Wenqi, as Detective Gui.

- February 8, 2016: Appeared in 澳门风云3 (From Macau with Love 3) directed by Liu Weiqiang and Wang Jing, as an Interpol officer; October 17, 2016, took part in 风不止 (Wind Not Stopping) directed by Chen Yiheng, which began filming in Shenzhen, sharing the screen with Tan Yaowen and Chen Huimin; November 14, 2016, appeared in the horror film 诡订餐 (Spooky Takeout) directed by San Mu Dan Dan, on iQIYI, as the young version of Uncle Da (达叔).

- June 2017: Appeared in the urban emotional drama 我的1997 (My 1997), co-starring with Yin Xiaotian, Yingzi, Wu Gang, playing Zhang Weihao.

- June 2019: Appeared in 大宋少年志 (Song Dynasty Youth Chronicles), as霍宇光 (Huo Yuguang).

- November 20, 2020: Appeared in the costume fantasy film 西游之问道 (Journey to the West: Asking the Way).

- March 2022: Appeared in the folk-mystery film 不老山异事 (Strange Affairs of the Immortal Mountain); the same year appeared in 广东十虎：铁拳无敌 (Guangdong Ten Tigers: Invincible Iron Fist).

- March 19, 2023: The film 西游之问道 (Journey to the West: Asking the Way) streamed on iQIYI; July 6, 2023, appeared in 扫毒3：人在天涯 (Drug War 3: People at the Edge) released.

Television and other works

- August 30, 2015: Appeared in the TV series 新神探联盟 Season 2 (New Detective Alliance Season 2), as Liu Hengli.

- August 11, 2016: Appeared in works in the series Line Walker and related projects; November 14, 2016, the role in 诡订餐 as the young Uncle Da went online.

- From 2017 onward, he repeatedly participated in multiple TV dramas and films, including 我的1997 (2017), 大宋少年志 (2019), 画江湖之不良人 (2020), etc.

- 2024: Appeared in 状王之王 (The King of the State Examinations) as Tan Xiaoyang; the TV series aired in 2024.

Personal life and family

- Father Xu Shaoqiang and mother Yan Huiming are both in the entertainment industry; younger sister Xu Yingkun is a model; aunt Mi Xue is an actress. In 1994 he emigrated to Vancouver with his grandmother’s family.

- On October 5, 2024, Xu Shaoqiang held a funeral at Hong Kong World Crematorium, and Xu Weidong and his sister Xu Yingkun attended together.