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Ludi Lin is a unique actor striding Hollywood and China, one of the most outspoken voices in Asian Representation in Hollywood. Born in China, he received his education and enculturation in many different countries around the world. Instead of deciding to become an actor, he believes people are all born actors and we're here to tell our stories.
He has an upcoming project, MORTAL KOMBAT, and has joined the cast of MORTAL KOMBAT as Liu Kang, AQUAMAN as Captain Murk in the 2018 DC film, AQUAMAN. He is well known as Zack, The Black Power Ranger in THE POWER RANGERS, Lions Gate's franchise. He was also seen in Season 2 of Netflix's MARCO POLO along with Chinese films COME ACROSS LOVE and TAKES ME TO THE ENDS OF EARTH.
In 2017, Ludi was honored at the Hawaii European Film Festival Awards, receiving the Rising Star Award. Variety presented their Asian Stars: Up Next Award to Ludi at the 2nd International Film Festival & Awards in Macao.
Born in Fuzhou, a city along the southern coast of China, Ludi's full immersion into western culture came at the age of 9 when he was sent abroad to Sydney Australia to further his studies. He moved to Vancouver Canada to complete his university education at the age of 17.
Ludi's allure to act began from an early age when he watched his mother's performances from behind the curtain of a Chinese Theatrical stage. He graduated with a double major in Dietetics and Theatre from the University of British Columbia. After graduating, Ludi took a 2-year souljourn around Asia proper where he refined his martial arts skills in Thailand and Japan.
He returned to Vancouver to work as an actor, honing his skills on shows such as LEVEL UP! and HOLIDAY SPIN. He was also cast in a number of Chinese co-productions, films such as, I'M SORRY, I LOVE YOU (2013) and A Servant of Two Masters.