{{short description|Chinese comedian and actor|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Family name hatnote|Shen|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox person | image = Shen Teng-20190516.jpg | caption = Shen Teng in 2019 | name = Shen Teng | native_name = 沈腾 | native_name_lang = zh | birth_name = | other_names = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|10|23|df=y}} | birth_place = Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, China | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|}} --> | death_place = | death_cause = | alma_mater = People's Liberation Army Academy of Art | occupation = Comedian, actor, director | years_active = 2003–present | organization = | agent = Mahua Fun Age | known_for = | notable_works = | television = | party = | movement = | spouse = {{marriage|Wang Qi|2016}} | partner = | children = 1 | parents = | relatives = | awards = <!-- {{Awards|award= |year= |title= }} --> | signature = | module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes | s = {{linktext|沈|腾}} | t = {{linktext|沈|騰}} | p = Shěn Téng }} }} '''Shen Teng''' (born 23 October 1979) is a Chinese comedian, actor and director. He is known for starring in the films ''Goodbye Mr. Loser'' (2015), ''Never Say Die'' (2017), ''Hello Mr. Billionaire'' (2018), ''Crazy Alien'' (2019), the ''Pegasus'' film series, ''Hi, Mom'' (2021), ''Moon Man'' (2022), ''Full River Red'' (2023), and ''Successor'' (2024).
== Biography == Shen Teng was born in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, China in 1979. He attended the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art in 1999 and received a bachelor's degree in 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://edu.163.com/14/0926/15/A731M97A00294MA1.html|script-title=zh:沈腾：当年考军艺就为铁饭碗|publisher=NetEase|date=26 September 2014|accessdate=29 September 2015|language=Chinese }}</ref>
In 2003, he became a contracted artist of Happy Twist stage play.<ref>{{Cite web |title=沈腾 "麻花"应该为春晚妥协_星期五周刊·特别报道_新京报电子报 |url=http://epaper.bjnews.com.cn/html/2013-04/12/content_426145.htm |access-date=2024-09-30 |website=epaper.bjnews.com.cn}}</ref> In 2012, he performed the sketch "Today's Happiness" on the CCTV Spring Festival Gala for the first time.<ref>{{Cite web |title=图文：央视春晚-小品《今天的幸福》_影音娱乐_新浪网 |url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/p/2012-01-22/22023540637.shtml |access-date=2024-09-30 |website=ent.sina.com.cn}}</ref> One of the most popular comedians in China, Shen has performed on CCTV's several New Year Galas<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2012-02-01/19113544383.shtml?from=nominated|title="开心麻花"元宵再登台 沈腾：最怕春晚忘词|publisher=Sina.com|date=1 February 2012|accessdate=27 September 2015|language=Chinese}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.163.com/12/0212/11/7Q2F7K9O00014AED.html|script-title=zh:别叫我"郝建" 多暴露我性格呀(组图)|language=Chinese|publisher=NetEase|date=12 February 2012|accessdate=27 September 2015}}</ref> and played the leading role in the film ''Goodbye Mr. Loser'' in 2015, which was his breakout film role. Since then, he has starred in films such as ''Hello Mr. Billionaire'' and ''Pegasus''.
In 2020, he ranked 28th on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.forbeschina.com/life/50975|script-title=zh:福布斯中国发布2020名人榜，00后少年易烊千玺荣登榜首|date=August 27, 2020|website=Forbes China|language=zh}}</ref>
With the success of ''Pegasus 2'', Shen Teng edged out Wu Jing as the top-grossing actor in China, the combined revenue of his films adding up to about 33.5 billion yuan of 25 March 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/shen-teng-propelled-to-be-top-grossing-actor-in-china-by-pegasus-2|title=Shen Teng propelled to top-grossing actor in China by Pegasus 2|work=The Straits Times|date=2024-03-26}}</ref> Shen Teng led the comedy film ''Pegasus 2'', which won second place at the box office in the first half of the Chinese mainland.<ref>{{Cite web |title=《飞驰人生2》最终票房33.98亿 居影史票房第15名_华语_电影网_1905.com |url=https://www.1905.com/news/20240511/1674858.shtml |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=www.1905.com}}</ref>
He starred in the comedy film Successor, released in theatres on 16 July 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sina Visitor System |url=https://weibo.com/7926384059/Oj4LBqr3S |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=passport.weibo.com}}</ref>
== Acting experience == In 2003, Shen Teng joined the Happy Twist Drama Club.<ref>{{Cite web |last=新京报／文 |date=2018-08-06 |title=从话剧演员变为电影明星 沈腾:没有好作品就不演{{!}}沈腾{{!}}夏洛特烦恼_新浪娱乐_新浪网 |url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/m/2018-08-06/doc-ihhhczfc2223110.shtml |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=ent.sina.com.cn}}</ref> He starred in Happy Twist's first stage play "If you want to eat Twist, I'll twist it for you now".<ref>{{Cite web |title=新偶像：沈腾事业知已马丽 12年女友王琦-国际在线 |url=https://ent.cri.cn/20151228/18152058-fc70-2105-d399-cad312e0940d.html |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=ent.cri.cn}}</ref> He also served as the assistant director of the play.<ref>{{Cite web |title=《开心麻花2007-疯狂的石头》主创完全名单_影音娱乐_新浪网 |url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/j/2007-07-17/21501641889.shtml |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=ent.sina.com.cn}}</ref>
On January 22, 2012, he appeared on the CCTV Spring Festival Gala stage for the first time. Since then, Shen Teng's popularity has increased and his career has developed rapidly.<ref>{{Cite web |title=贾玲晒沈腾童年照为其庆生：军艺校草不是没道理-文体频道-东北网 |url=https://entertainment.dbw.cn/system/2020/10/23/058524988.shtml |access-date=2024-10-02 |website=entertainment.dbw.cn}}</ref>
== Personal life == Shen married actress Wang Qi in March 2016, after 12 years of dating.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Ye Zi ({{lang|zh|叶子}})|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/m/2016-03-17/doc-ifxqnski7676946.shtml |script-title=zh:沈腾王琦宣布领证 结束12年爱情长跑(图) |work=sina |date=17 March 2016 |access-date=15 October 2021 |language=zh}}</ref>
Their son was born in August 2018.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://new.qq.com/omn/20210624/20210624A05KOS00.html |script-title=zh:“喜剧之王”与老婆约会12年，最终结婚生子，而他老婆跑了14年龙套 |work=qq.com |date=24 June 2021 |access-date=15 October 2021 |language=zh}}</ref>
Shen Teng was the 'Red Ribbon Health Ambassador' and participated in the activity of 'I am the master of the beautiful youth - Red Ribbon Health Ambassador Youth Campus Tour'.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=蔡国庆沈腾为"艾"来连走进东财蒙牛与红丝带同行构筑青春防线 - 中国在线 |url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/dfpd/ln/2014-12/15/content_19087211.htm |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=www.chinadaily.com.cn}}</ref>
== Charity Activities == In 2006, served as the public welfare ambassador of Hongzhou Hainan International Marathon.<ref>{{Cite web |title="为爱奔跑"鸿洲·2016海南国际马拉松公益活动拉开帷幕——人民政协网 |url=https://www.rmzxb.com.cn/c/2016-02-28/712141.shtml |access-date=2024-09-27 |website=www.rmzxb.com.cn}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ |- ! Year !! English title !! Chinese title ! class="unsortable" | Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2014 || ''Breakup Buddies'' || {{lang|zh|心花怒放}} || Boss || |- | rowspan="3" | 2015 || ''Go Away Mr. Tumor'' || {{lang|zh|滚蛋吧！肿瘤君}} || Xiong Dun's ex-boyfriend || |- | ''Goodbye Mr. Loser'' || {{lang|zh|夏洛特烦恼}} || Xia Luo || |- | ''Heart for Heaven'' || {{lang|zh|一念天堂}} || Shen Mo || |- | rowspan="3" | 2016 || ''Mr. Nian'' || {{lang|zh|年兽大作战}} || God of Earth (voice) || |- | ''Ice Age: Collision Course'' || {{lang|zh|冰原历险记：笑星撞地球}} || Buck (voice) || Mandarin dub |- | ''Mission Milano'' || {{lang|zh|王牌逗王牌}} || KK || |- | rowspan="2" | 2017 || ''Never Say Die'' || {{lang|zh|羞羞的铁拳}} || Zhang Zhuyu || |- | ''Gold Buster'' || {{lang|zh|妖铃铃}} || Xu Dafu || |- | rowspan="3" | 2018 || ''Lobster Cop'' || {{lang|zh|龙虾刑警}} || Shopowner || |- | ''Hello Mr. Billionaire'' || {{lang|zh|西虹市首富}} || Wang Duoyu || |- | ''Hello, Mrs. Money'' || {{lang|zh|李茶的姑妈}} || Pastor || |- | rowspan="2" | 2019 || ''Crazy Alien'' || {{lang|zh|疯狂的外星人}} || Shen Tengfei || |- | ''Pegasus'' || {{lang|zh|飞驰人生}} || Zhang Chi || |- | rowspan="3" | 2020 || ''Lost in Russia'' || {{lang|zh|囧妈}} || a passenger || |- | ''My People, My Homeland'' || {{lang|zh|我和我的家乡}} || Ma Liang ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.mtime.com/2020/08/07/1603433.html|script-title=zh:《我和我的家乡》官宣主演阵容|date=August 7, 2020|website=Mtime|language=zh}}</ref> |- | ''Warm Hug'' || {{lang|zh|温暖的抱抱}} || Doctor Jia || |- | rowspan="4" | 2021 || ''Hi, Mom'' || {{lang|zh|你好，李焕英}} || Shen Guanglin || |- | ''Overall Planning'' || {{lang|zh|日不落酒店}} || || |- | ''My Country, My Parents'' || {{lang|zh|我和我的父辈}} || Xing Yihao ||also as director |- | ''To Be With You'' || {{lang|zh|我的青春有个你}} || Director || |- | rowspan="2" | 2022 || ''Only Fools Rush In'' || {{lang|zh|四海}} || || |- | ''Moon Man'' || {{lang|zh|独行月球}} || Dugu Yue || |- | rowspan="2" |2023 |''Full River Red'' |满江红 |Zhang Da | |- |''Wonder Family'' |超能一家人 |Chichikov | |- | rowspan="3" |2024 |''Pegasus 2'' |飞驰人生2 |Zhang Chi | |- |''Successor'' |抓娃娃 |Ma Chenggang | |- |Untouchable |逆鳞 |Zun Fei | |- |2025 |''Pegasus 3'' |飞驰人生3 |Zhang Chi | |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! English title !! Chinese title !! Role !! Notes |- | 2001 || ''The Northeast Family'' || {{lang|zh|东北一家人}} || Ma Erhu || |- | 2002 || ''The Woman in the Enclosure'' || {{lang|zh|围屋里的女人}} || Cao Yuanji || |- | 2005 || ''Time Difference between Husband and Wife'' || {{lang|zh|夫妻时差}} || Mai Dong || |- | 2006 || ''Crime Scene II'' || {{lang|zh|案发现场II}} || Xia Xiaoqiang || |- | 2007 || ''The Youth'' || {{lang|zh|青春正步走}} || Chang Heping || |- | rowspan="3" | 2012 || ''Genius Evolution'' || {{lang|zh|天才进化论}} || Wu Yuming || |- | ''Beijing Youth'' || {{lang|zh|北京青年}} || Yin Qiang || |- | ''Diors Man'' || {{lang|zh|屌丝男士}} || Colleague || |- | 2014 || ''Everybody Loves'' || {{lang|zh|人见人爱}} || Hao Jian || |- | 2015 || ''You are My Eyes'' || {{lang|zh|你是我的眼}} || Zhang Sanjin || |- | 2017 || ''Happy Spy'' || {{lang|zh|欢喜密探}} || Shen Laojian || |- | rowspan="2" | 2017 || || {{lang|zh|六位帝狂玩}} || ||<ref>[http://chinesemov.com/actors/Shen-Teng.html Shen Teng at chinesemov.com]</ref> |- | || {{lang|zh|高能医少}} || Teacher Zhong ||<ref>[http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=57653&display_set=eng Shen Teng at hkmdb.com]</ref> |}
===Variety shows=== {| class="wikitable" ! width=10|Year ! Title !Chinese title ! Role ! Notes |- |2023 |''Natural High'' |rowspan=3|现在就出发 |rowspan=3|Cast Member |<ref>{{Cite web |title=《现在就出发2》收官，第三季你期待的常驻嘉宾有哪些？_沈腾_节目_游戏 |url=https://m.sohu.com/a/846080806_122063683?scm=1019.20001.0.0.0&spm=smwp.srpage.SERP-list.63.1743876098294PwYtjrN&_trans_=000012_tjzzmazchromellq |access-date=2025-04-09 |website=m.sohu.com |language=en}}</ref> |- |2024 |''Natural High''<br/>Season:2 |<ref>{{Cite web |last=文一 |title=Season 2 of celebrity-studded outdoor reality show premieres on Tencent |url=https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202410/29/WS6720947aa310f1265a1ca42e.html |access-date=2024-12-23 |website=www.chinadaily.com.cn}}</ref> |- |2025 |''Natural High''<br>Season:3 |<ref>* {{Cite web |title=《现在就出发》的老粉狂喜!第三季原班人马官宣回归沈腾 白敬亭 王安宇 金晨贾冰 胡先煦宋亚轩 |url=https://m.sohu.com/a/906214475_122312783 |access-date=2025-07-23 |website=m.sohu.com |language=zh-cn}}*{{Cite web |title=《现在就出发3》熟悉阵容再现，沈腾贾冰携手，大喜安宇林一景瑜_王安宇_王星越_胡胡和 |url=https://m.sohu.com/a/900983520_122153069 |access-date=2025-07-23 |website=m.sohu.com |language=en}}</ref> |}
==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Nominated work !! Award !! Category !! Result !! Notes |- | rowspan="2" | 2019 || ''Pegasus'' || 17th Pyongyang International Film Festival || Best Actor || {{won}} || |- | ''Crazy Alien'' || 11th Macau International Movie Festival|| Best Actor || {{nom}} || |- | 2020 || ''Pegasus'' || Huading Awards || Best Film Actor || {{nom}} || |- | 2022 || ''My Country, My Parents'' || 36th Hundred Flowers Awards || Best Actor || {{nom}} || |- |- |2024 |''Natural High<br/>{{small|Season 1: Start Now}}'' |Tencent Video TV And Movie Award |Variety Show Star of the Year |{{won}} | |- |2025 |''Natural High<br/>{{small|Season 2: Lets Go Now}}'' |Tencent Video TV And Movie Award |Popular Variety Show Group of the Year |{{won}} |<ref>{{Cite web |title=《现在就出发2》：为何仅十期？看不够！_节目_观众_旅行 |url=https://m.sohu.com/a/850520979_122178510?scm=1019.20001.0.0.0&spm=smwp.srpage.SERP-list.10.1744314589768waaKdmK&_trans_=000012_tjzzmazchromellq |access-date=2025-04-13 |website=m.sohu.com |language=en}}</ref> |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb name |7613067|Shen Teng}} {{authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Shen, Teng}} Category:1979 births Category:Living people Category:People from Qiqihar Category:People's Liberation Army Academy of Art alumni Category:Chinese filmmakers Category:Chinese male film actors Category:Chinese male voice actors Category:Male actors from Heilongjiang Category:Chinese male television actors Category:Film directors from Heilongjiang Category:21st-century Chinese male actors