# Chen Sicheng

Chen Sicheng (born February 22, 1978, in Shenyang) is a Chinese actor, director, and screenwriter. He graduated from the Central Academy of Drama, and is known for his leading roles in the films A Young Prisoner's Revenge and Spring Fever; as well as the television series Soldiers Sortie. As a director, Chen is known for the hit television series Beijing Love Story and its film sequel; as well as the blockbuster comedy film series Detective Chinatown.

## Personal life

Chen married actress Tong Liya on January 16, 2014. On January 30, 2016, Tong announced that she had given birth to their first child, a son named Chen Duoduo. On May 20, 2021, Tong and Chen announce their divorce.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
| 2001 | A Young Prisoner's Revenge | 法官妈妈 | Zhang Shuai | |
| 2004 | | 花山情 | Li Yue | |
| 2005 | Peach Blossoming | 桃花灿烂 | Yi Wen | |
| 2008 | The New Guard Under Neon Lights | 霓虹灯下新哨兵 | Lin Mengmeng | |
| 2009 | Spring Fever | 春风沉醉的夜晚 | Luo Haitao | |
| 2010 | Seven Arhat | 七小罗汉 | Jiu Wenlong | |
| 2011 | The Man Behind the Courtyard House | 守望者:罪恶迷途 | Zhou Dong | |
| 2012 | Tai Chi 0 | 太极1从零开始 | Chen Gengyun | |
| 2012 | Tai Chi Hero | 太极2英雄崛起 | Chen Gengyun | |
| 2013 | Silent Witness | 全民目击 | | Cameo |
| 2013 | Bump In The Road | 一路顺疯 | Zhang Kai | |
| 2013 | Out of Inferno | 逃出生天 | Li Jian | |
| 2013 | A Chilling Cosplay | 制服 | Chen Ansheng | |
| 2014 | Beijing Love Story | 北京爱情故事 | Chen Feng | also director and screenwriter |
| 2015 | Jian Bing Man | 煎饼侠 | | Cameo |
| 2015 | Detective Chinatown | 唐人街探案 | | Director and screenwriter |
| 2018 | Detective Chinatown 2 | 唐人街探案2 | | Director and screenwriter |
| 2018 | Dating Master | 约会大师之爱在响螺湾 | Lei Ren | |
| 2019 | Sheep Without a Shepherd | 误杀 | | Producer |
| 2020 | My People, My Homeland | 我和我的家乡 | | Director |
| 2021 | Detective Chinatown 3 | 唐人街探案3 | | Director and screenwriter |
| 2021 | Fireflies in the Sun | 误杀 2 | | Producer |
| 2022 | Mozart from Space | 外太空的莫扎特 | | Director and screenwriter |
| 2023 | Lost in the Stars | 消失的他 | | Producer and screenwriter |
| 2024 | Decoded | 解密 | | Director, producer and screenwriter |
| 2025 | Detective Chinatown 1900 | 唐人街探案1900 | | Director and Screenwriter |

### Television series

| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
| 2001 | | 红与黑2000 | Yu Jie | |
| 2002 | | 武圣关羽出解梁 | Guan Yu | |
| 2003 | Beach | 海滩 | Xiao Wei | |
| 2003 | | 热血忠魂之独行侍卫 | Wanli Emperor | |
| 2004 | Running Out of Time | 暗战 | Lu Xiaohu | |
| 2005 | | 民工 | Ju Shuangyuan | |
| 2006 | | 石破天惊 | Qi Dongping | |
| 2006 | Soldiers Sortie | 士兵突击 | Cheng Cai | |
| 2007 | Eat Drink Man Woman | 饮食男女 | Xiao Zhou | |
| 2007 | | 红旗渠的儿女们 | Jin Jiasheng | |
| 2007 | Wang Zhaojun | 王昭君 | Wang Dun | |
| 2008 | | 牵动我心 | Su Zhao | |
| 2008 | | 狭路相逢 | Huang Tao | |
| 2008 | Love is a Blessed Bullet | 爱是一颗幸福的子弹 | Lei Zhiming | |
| 2009 | My Chief and My Regiment | 我的团长我的团 | Mi Qi | Cameo |
| 2009 | Roses of 50 | 五十玫瑰 | Cao Xiaoning | |
| 2010 | Pretty Maid | 大丫鬟 | Xiao Qingyu | |
| 2010 | One Plum Blossom | 新一剪梅 | Liang Yongjing | |
| 2010 | Destiny | 命运 | Feng Ning | |
| 2011 | Olive Tree | 橄榄树 | Feng Guodong | |
| 2012 | Beijing Love Story | 北京爱情故事 | Cheng Feng | also director and screenwriter |
| 2013 | | 宝贝计划 | Lin Xiaodong | |
| 2013 | The Sweet Burden | 小儿难养 | Jiang Xin | |
| 2013 | Mu Lan | 巾帼大将军 | Yang Jun | |
| 2014 | God of War | 战神 | Long Dagu | |
| 2015 | Running After the Love | 大猫儿追爱记 | Lin Mangmang | |
| 2017 | Blue Sea Ambition | 碧海雄心 | Chen Yinuo | |
| 2018 | Great Expectations | 远大前程 | Hong Sanyuan | also screenwriter and producer |
| 2020-2024 | Detective Chinatown | 唐人街探案 | — | Producer and Screenwriter |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2002 | 9th Beijing College Student Film Festival | Best Newcomer | A Young Prisoner's Revenge | Nominated |
| 2002 | 8th Huabiao Awards | Outstanding New Actor | A Young Prisoner's Revenge | Nominated |
| 2002 | 25th Hundred Flowers Awards | Best Actor | A Young Prisoner's Revenge | Nominated |
| 2014 | 21st Beijing College Student Film Festival | Best Directorial Debut | Beijing Love Story | Won |
| 2014 | 12th Changchun Film Festival | Best New Director | Beijing Love Story | Won |
| 2016 | 23rd Beijing College Student Film Festival | Best Director | Detective Chinatown | Nominated |
| 2016 | 23rd Beijing College Student Film Festival | Best Screenwriter | Detective Chinatown | Won |
| 2016 | 19th Shanghai International Film Festival | Best Screenwriter | Detective Chinatown | Nominated |
| 2016 | 24th Shanghai Film Critics Awards | Best New Director | Detective Chinatown | Nominated |
| 2016 | 7th China Film Director's Guild Awards | Best Young Director | Detective Chinatown | Nominated |
| 2018 | 5th Hengdian Film and TV Festival of China | Best Actor | Great Expectations | Won |