Portrait of Ning Li

Acting

Ning Li

Career

Active from 1992 to 2026, with a break from 1993 to 2007, busiest in 2021 and 2023 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Long Night
The Long Night
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ning Li Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Cringe Humor
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Eroticism
    0.7, average 1.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Bleak & Intense 2
  • Complex Mystery 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Urban Noir 2
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Police Procedural 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Character-Driven Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Mission for the Brave
Mission for the Brave

TV show · as Shi Shiyong

2020s

25 titles · average score 73
Her Blaze
Her Blaze (2026)

TV show · as Jiang Dongchao

My Friend An Delie
My Friend An Delie (2026)
GoodWatch score 64

as An Delie's Father

The River of Fury
The River of Fury (2025)

as Feng Taishan

Black & White Forest
Black & White Forest (2024)

TV show · as Xing Liang

The Wandering Earth II
The Wandering Earth II (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ma Zhao

Ripe Town
Ripe Town (2023)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Song Chen

The Forerunner
The Forerunner (2023)

TV show · as Chen Duxiu

Ordinary Greatness
Ordinary Greatness (2022)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Chen Xincheng

Enemy
Enemy (2021)

TV show · as Lin Yu

The Dragnet
The Dragnet (2021)

TV show · as Song Cheng Gong

The Long Night
The Long Night (2020)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Zhang Chao

Symphony's Romance
Symphony's Romance (2020)

TV show · as Fei She'er

2010s

11 titles · average score 80
My Robot Boyfriend
My Robot Boyfriend (2019)

TV show · as Lin Sitan

Joy of Life
Joy of Life (2019)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Ming Qingda / 明青达

The Kidnappers
The Kidnappers (2019)

TV show · as Gu Wei Guo

National Spirit
National Spirit (2019)

TV show · as Qiu Jianshe

Burning Ice
Burning Ice (2017)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Li Fengtian

鲁豫有约一日行
鲁豫有约一日行 (2016)

TV show

Red Euphorbia Milii
Red Euphorbia Milii (2014)

TV show · as 松田浩

偏偏爱上你
偏偏爱上你 (2012)

TV show · as Jack

铸剑
铸剑 (2011)

as 楚王

The Outlander
The Outlander (2010)

TV show

情陷巴塞罗那
情陷巴塞罗那 (2010)

TV show · as 张华

2000s

4 titles · average score 70
中国维和警察
中国维和警察 (2009)

TV show · as 邵国栋

我的中国芯
我的中国芯 (2009)

as 许仲伦

The Legend of Bruce Lee
The Legend of Bruce Lee (2008)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Dan Inosanto

狐步谍影
狐步谍影 (2008)

TV show · as Sen Tian Zheng

1990s

2 titles
Descendants of Confucius
Descendants of Confucius (1992)

as Kong Weiben

大雪小雪又一年
大雪小雪又一年 (1992)

TV show

1980s

1 title
CMG Spring Festival Gala
CMG Spring Festival Gala (1983)

TV show