Mike Sui (simplified Chinese: 隋凯; traditional Chinese: 隋凱; pinyin: Suí Kǎi) is a comedic actor and host in China who became famous for his "12 Beijingers" viral video released on April 27, 2012.

Sui was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan to a Chinese father and American mother, and grew up in Michigan and Beijing.[1][2] He attended Madison West High School in Madison, Wisconsin.[1] After moving to Beijing in 2005, he taught English and acted on Chinese television shows and commercials.[1]

Sui's first film role was in 2010's Welcome to Shama Town.[1][3] He appeared alongside Stephon Marbury in the 2014 musical I Am Marbury.[4]

Filmography

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References

  1. ^ a b c d Sui, Make. "Meet Mike Sui". www.meetmikesui.com. Retrieved 2018-10-18.
  2. ^ "Meet Mike Sui, A Dude From Wisconsin Who's Now China's Biggest Viral Star". The Awl. 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  3. ^ "American In China Imitates Chinese, Americans, French, Russians, And Japanese". Beijing Cream. 2012-04-28. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  4. ^ Christopher Beam (2014-09-29). "Stephon Marbury Is Starring in a Chinese Musical About Himself". The New Republic. Retrieved 2014-11-06.
  5. ^ Mike Sui at imdb.com
  6. ^ Mike Sui at chinesemov.com

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