Qi Yu Wu

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Qi Yuwu
Qi in November 2017
Born (1976-11-28) 28 November 1976
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Alma materGuangzhou Physical Education Institute
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Host
Years active1999–present
EmployerMediacorp
Agent
(1999-Present)
Notable workThe Little Nyonya (2008)
The Family Court (2010)
Spouse
​
(m. 2014)​
[1]
Children2
AwardsFull list
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese戚玉武
Simplified Chinese戚玉武
Hanyu PinyinQī Yùwǔ

Qi Yuwu (born 28 November 1976)[2] is a Chinese actor based in Singapore. He is a permanent resident of Singapore and a contracted artiste under Beijing Enlight Media Group.

Early life and career

Apart from acting in Singaporean television dramas, Qi has also starred in international films, some of which were produced by Mediacorp Raintree Pictures.[3] He also starred 2011 in the Australian 3-D Horror film Bait 3D.[4]

Personal life

In April 2013, Qi began dating co-star Joanne Peh. On 9 September 2014, the couple got married at The Mövenpick Heritage Hotel Sentosa.[1]

On 28 January 2015, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child.[5] On 7 August 2015, Qi and Peh welcomed a baby girl at Mount Elizabeth Hospital.

In October 2016, Qi and Peh announced that they were expecting a second child, and on 21 April 2017 Peh gave birth to a boy.[6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005P.S...I Luv UFeng
2007ProtégéSingapore customs officerCameo
881Guan Yin
The Home Song StoriesJoeNominated - Best Actor, 49th Australian Film Institute Awards
2008Toilet Love
The Leap YearsK.S.
12 LotusAh Long / Long 2
Painted SkinXiaoyi
201014 BladesXuanwu
2011The Founding of a PartyWang Jinmei
Bait 3DSteven
2012Nightclub School HospitalLi Wei
20151965Inspector Cheng
2016Tian Huo Xing Dong (天火行動)
2018Fat BuddiesQi Sir
2019English
Walk with Me
If Thoughts Can Kill (他她他她)

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2000Master Swordsman Lu XiaofengSikong Zhaixing
Dare to Strike (扫冰者)He Qingwei
2001In Pursuit of PeaceLin Fan
The HotelQi Weiwu
My Genie (我爱精灵)Zhang Taiping
2002Bukit Ho Swee (河水山)Cai Yongsong
Brotherhood (有情有义)Fan Wen
Beautiful ConnectionZheng Ruisheng
My Genie II (我爱精灵II)Zhang Taiping
2003Love is Beautiful (美丽家庭)Xie Langping
Romance De Amour (1加1等于3)Zheng Xuelun
2004Room in My Heart (真心蜜语)Zhu Jiankang
To Mum with Love (非一般妈妈)Lin Zhengzhi
The ChampionLu Kaiwei
I Love My Home (我爱我家)Xu Chuanguo
2005A Promise for TomorrowSpiderman
Beyond The aXis of Truth IIYe Zhongxin
Beautiful IllusionsDave Zhou Jianwei
2006C.I.D.Tang Siwei
Yours Always (让爱自邮)Fang You
2007The PeakChen Tianjun
2008The Little NyonyaChen Xi
2010Precious BabesYuan Renxian
The Family CourtLin Leshan
2011Painted SkinLong Yun
C.L.I.F.Tang Yaojia
A Song to RememberMo Liguang
2013C.L.I.F. 2Tang Yaojia
The Dream MakersJason Lam Qinhui
2014C.L.I.F. 3Tang Yaojia [7]
2015The Dream Makers IIJason Lam Qinhui
2018Mind MattersZhuo Jinshu
2019Day Break (天空渐渐亮)Zhang Tianliang
A World of Difference (都市狂想)Pan Guosheng
2020A Quest to HealBi Zheng
2021Live Your Dreams (大大的梦想)Fang Wenbin
The Ferryman: Legends Of Nanyang Zhao Li [8]
2022 Dark Angel (黑天使) Zhu Wei
2023 Healer (灵师) Guo Zhengnan
2024 Once Upon a New Year's Eve (那一年的除夕夜) Cai Yiren [9]
2025 The Spirit Hunter (带剑女孩） Zhou Dekun [10]

Show hosting

YearTitleNotesRef
2022Wu Suo Bu Tan (武所不谈)YouTube show[11]
2023The Star Athlete (星牌运动员)Co-host[12]

Awards and nominations

YearOrganisationCategoryNominated workResult Ref
2000Star AwardsBest Newcomer—N/aNominated
2004Star AwardsBest ActorRoom in My HeartNominated
Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
2005Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
2006Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
Best ActorC.I.D.Nominated
2007Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
Best ActorThe PeakNominated [13]
2000s Screen Heartthrob—N/a—N/aNominated
2009Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
Best ActorThe Little NyonyaNominated
Asian Television Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role The Little NyonyaWon
2010Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
2011Star AwardsBest ActorThe Family CourtWon [14]
Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
Asian Television Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role The Family CourtNominated
2012Star AwardsBest ActorC.L.I.F.Nominated [15]
Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon [16]
Favourite Onscreen Couple (Drama) C.L.I.F. Nominated [a]
2013 Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aNominated
2014Star AwardsTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
Best ActorThe Dream Makers Nominated
Favourite Onscreen Couple (Drama) Won [b]
Nominated [c]
Star Awards for Most Popular Regional Artiste (China)—N/aNominated [17]
Star Awards for Most Popular Regional Artiste (Indonesia)—N/aNominated
Star Awards for Most Popular Regional Artiste (Cambodia)—N/aNominated
2015Star AwardsBest ActorC.L.I.F. 3Nominated
Star Awards for Most Popular Regional Artiste (China)—N/aNominated
Star Awards for Most Popular Regional Artiste (Cambodia)—N/aNominated
Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes—N/aWon
Favourite Onscreen Couple (Drama) C.L.I.F. 3 Nominated [d]
2016Star AwardsBest Actor The Dream Makers II Won
All-Time Favourite Artiste—N/aWon
Favourite Onscreen Couple (Drama) The Dream Makers II Won [e]
Nominated [f]
2018Star AwardsBioskin Most Charismatic Artiste Award—N/aNominated
2019Star AwardsBest ActorMind MattersNominated
2021Star AwardsBest ActorA Quest to HealWon [18]
Bioskin Most Charismatic Artiste Award—N/aNominated
2023 Star Awards Best Actor Dark Angel Nominated
Favourite Male Show Stealer Nominated
2025 Star Awards Best Actor Once Upon A New Year's Eve Nominated [19]
The Show Stealer Nominated
Most Emotional Performance Nominated
Favourite CP Nominated [g]
  1. Shared with Joanne Peh
  2. Shared with Jeanette Aw
  3. Shared with Rui En
  4. Shared with Joanne Peh
  5. Shared with Jeanette Aw
  6. Shared with Rui En
  7. Shared with Jesseca Liu

References

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  2. "戚玉武43岁生日 特别回新加坡与白薇秀共度". www.8world.com. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  3. "Qi Yuwu's Movie Ambition". Channel News Asia. 27 November 2007. Archived from the original on 2 May 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  4. "Official Trailer for Bait 3D Swims In". Archived from the original on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  5. "Joanne Peh, Qi Yuwu expecting SG50 baby". Channel NewsAsia. 28 January 2015. Archived from the original on 31 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  6. "Joanne Peh and Qi Yuwu welcome baby boy". 21 April 2017. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
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  8. "iQiyi rolls out The Ferryman, its first Southeast Asian Original series set in Singapore". sg.style.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  9. "入行以来接最难演的戏 戚玉武怕败在新作 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  10. "与戚玉武再续戏缘 欧萱：他是最好搭档 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). 19 July 2023. Archived from the original on 19 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
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  12. "竞技秀当星队长 戚玉武喜会"教练"骆建佑 | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
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  14. "风云榜 Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  15. "Star Awards 2012 nominees are out!". Star Gazing. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
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