Golden Bell Award for Best Male Lead in a Television Series

The Golden Bell Award for Best Leading Actor in a Television Series (Chinese: 電視金鐘獎戲劇節目最佳男主角獎) is one of the categories of the competition for the Taiwanese television production, Golden Bell Awards. It was presented annually by the Government Information Office until 2011, when the Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development assumed responsibility for the Golden Bell Award ceremony. The first time that television programs were first eligible to be awarded was in 1971.^[1]

Golden Bell Award for Best Leading Actor in a Television Series
Awarded for	Best Leading Actor in a Television Series of the Year
Location	Taiwan
Presented by	Golden Bell Awards
Currently held by	Hsueh Shih-ling for Taiwan Crime Stories - Derailment (2023)

Winners and nominees

1980s

Year	Actor	English title	Original title	Ref
1980 15th Golden Bell Awards
	Chiang Ming [zh]	Love Corridor	台視劇場－愛情走廊	[2]
	Yue Yang	Heroes	英雄榜
	Chiang Chang-wen [zh]	Tomorrow is Sunday	名劇精選－明天就是星期天
1981 16th Golden Bell Awards
	Wu Feng	Risk	戰國風雲	[citation needed]
	Lee Li-chun	Qing Xu Lian Wo Wo Lian Qing	卿須憐我我憐卿
	Chang Feng	Jiangnan Chun	江南春
1982 17th Golden Bell Awards
	Lee Tien-chu	Land of the Undaunted	吾土吾民	[2]
	Ku Pao-ming	He Ain't Stupid, He is My Brother	他不笨，他是我兄弟
1983 18th Golden Bell Awards
	Yi Ming	Autumn Cicada	秋蟬	[2]
1984 19th Golden Bell Awards
	Kou Hsi-shun [zh]	The Words of the Wind	金獎劇場－西風的話	[2]
	Chang Feng	Two Endings	兩種結尾
	Han Su [zh]	Star Knows My Heart	星星知我心
1985 20th Golden Bell Awards
	Kou Hsi-shun [zh]	Last Night Stars	創作劇坊－昨夜星辰	[2]
	Lin Tsai-pei	Autumn Tide Toward the Evening Sky	秋潮向晚天
	Huang Yung-kuang [zh]	Book and Sword of Autumn	書劍千秋
1986 21st Golden Bell Awards
	Kou Hsi-shun [zh]	One Plum Blossom	一剪梅	[2]
	Chang Feng	Autumn Moon and Spring Breeze	秋月春風
	Ouyang Long [zh]	The Blue and the Black	藍與黑
1987 22nd Golden Bell Awards
	Sihung Lung	Green Lawn	中視劇場－芳草碧連天	[2]
	Kou Feng [zh]	How Many Beautiful Sunsets	幾度夕陽紅
	Kou Hsi-shun [zh]	Happy Home, All is Well	家和萬事興
	Doze Niu	After the Game	華視劇展－遊戲之後
	Tsung Hua [zh]	Imperial Concubine Yang	楊貴妃
1988 23rd Golden Bell Awards
	Chin Han	Deep Garden	庭院深深	[2]
	Chang Fu-chien	Beauty	西施
	Ko Hsiang-ting	Century of Love	黃金劇場－人間有情系列: 百年深情
	Liu Te-kai [zh]	Please Do Not Reject Him	台視劇場－請不要拒絕他
	Liang Hsiu-shen [zh]	Forgiveness	爸爸原諒我
1989 24th Golden Bell Awards
	Shen Meng-sheng [zh]	August Scent	八月桂花香	[2][3]
	Meng Yuen [zh]	The Last Sweetness	中視劇場-大地有愛系列·最後的馨香
	Kou Hsi-shun [zh]	Diao Chan	貂蟬
	Doze Niu	Awakening	華視藝術季－甦醒
	Lei Ming [zh]	August Scent	八月桂花香

1990s

Year	Actor	English title	Original title	Ref
1990 25th Golden Bell Awards
	Steve Ma	Spring Goes, Spring Comes	春去春又回	[2]
	Lei Ming [zh]	Cuckoo Sound Reminder	布榖鳥聲聲催
	Morning Chang	Wo Er Jun Xiao	中視劇場－我兒俊孝
1991 26th Golden Bell Awards
	Lee Li-chun	Lovers at the End of an Era	末代兒女情	[2]
	Wang Jui	Colorless Love Series	鹹魚翻身
	Damian Lau	Lovers at the End of an Era	末代兒女情
1992 27th Golden Bell Awards
	Jin Chao-chun	Jing Cheng Si Shao	京城四少	[2]
	Morning Chang	Jing Cheng Si Shao	京城四少
	Damian Lau	Till We Meet Again	江湖再見
	Steve Ma	Xue Ke	雪珂
1993 28th Golden Bell Awards
	Shih Ying [zh]	Career Master	草地狀元	[4]
	Chang Fu-chien	Unforgettable	意難忘
	Morning Chang	Going Home	中視劇場－悲歡人生系列：回家
1994 29th Golden Bell Awards
	n/a[Note 1]
1995 30th Golden Bell Awards
	Weng Chia-ming [zh]	The Legend of Empress Dowager Cixi	戲說慈禧	[5]
	Jin Chao-chun	Justice Bao	包青天－真假包公
	Chen Sung-young	Brotherhood	兄弟有緣
1996 31st Golden Bell Awards
	n/a[Note 1]
1997 32nd Golden Bell Awards
	Tien Feng	Snow of That Year	人生四季：下雪的那一年	[6]
	Sihung Lung	Dream Soil	夢土
	Lung Shao-hua	The Taiwan Folklore	台灣水滸傳
	Chen Hui-lou [zh]	Half of Heaven	人生四季：半個天堂
	Chao Tzu-chiang [zh]	We Are Family	我們一家都是人：我的愛是檸檬樹
1998 33rd Golden Bell Awards
	n/a[Note 1]
1999 34th Golden Bell Awards
	Lee Kwan	Awake	華視劇展－醒	[7]
	Chu Chung-heng [zh]	The General's Command	將軍令
	Chang Shih	Sounds of Rainbow	金鐘劇展－聽彩虹的聲音
	Chang Po-chou [zh]	Chun Cheng's Life	台灣作家劇場－春成的賠命錢
	Tao Chuan-cheng [zh]	Runaway	華視劇展－出走

2000s

Year	Actor	English title	Original title	Ref
2000 35th Golden Bell Awards
	Hsiao Hou-tao [zh]	Abba	大愛劇場－阿爸	[8]
	Leon Dai	The Pact of Choshui River	濁水溪的契約
	Chang Feng	I Want a Divorce	千禧劇展－我要離婚
	Doze Niu	Xiaoguang	千禧劇展－曉光
	Timothy Chao [zh]	Men's Paradise	民視劇場－男人天堂
2001 36th Golden Bell Awards
	Wang Shih-hsien	Rogue Professor	流氓教授	[9]
	Chiu Hsin-chih [zh]	Stupid Kid	笨小孩
	Chien Chang	Wake Up, Mom	大愛劇場－阿母醒來吧
	Lung Shao-hua	Beigang Burner	北港香爐
	Dicky Cheung	The Duke of Mount Deer	鹿鼎記
2002 37th Golden Bell Awards
	Shih Chun [zh]	Cold Night	寒夜	[10]
	Shen Meng-sheng [zh]	Virtuous Women, Martyred Women and Uninhibited Women	貞女、烈女、豪放女
	Lee Wei	Toast Boy's Kiss	吐司男之吻
	Liang Hsiu-shen [zh]	Sunshine	後山先日照
	Ku Pao-ming	Orange Dusk	大愛劇場－橘色黃昏
2003 38th Golden Bell Awards
	Huo Cheng-chi [zh]	Home	家	[11]
	Liang Hsiu-shen [zh]	Home	家
	Ho Hao-chieh [zh]	Follow the Wind	大愛劇場－聞風而來
	Wing Fan [zh]	Crystal Boys	孽子
	Tuo Tsung-hua	Crystal Boys	孽子
2004 39th Golden Bell Awards
	Chien Chang	Quartet	大愛劇場－四重奏	[12]
	Morning Chang	Upmost Sun	日正當中
	Ho Hao-chieh [zh]	Supernatural Phone	手機有鬼
	Lan Cheng-lung	Cold Fronts	冷鋒過境
	Hsieh Tsu-wu [zh]	Love Go Go	愛情來了
2005 40th Golden Bell Awards	Chao Hsueh-huang [zh]	A Story of Soldiers	再見 忠貞二村	[13][14]
	Tuo Tsung-hua	Love's Lone Flower	孤戀花
	Lee Lee-zen	The Unforgettable Memory	意難忘
	Eli Shih [zh]	A Cinematic Journey	浪淘沙
	Show Lo	The Outsiders II	鬥魚II
2006 41st Golden Bell Awards	Chu Lu-hao [zh]	Love Drama: Outside the Window, the Sky is Blue	大愛劇場-窗外有蘭天	[15][16]
	Lee Tien-chu	The Golden Years	大愛劇場：流金歲月
	Sam Tseng	Eighth Happiness	八星報喜
	Lin Yo-wei [zh]	45°C Under the Sky	45°C天空下
	Tony Yang	Holy Ridge	聖稜的星光
2007 42nd Golden Bell Awards	Hsia Ching-ting [zh]	Love Drama: Clear Night	大愛劇場: 晚晴	[17]
	River Huang	Dangerous Minds	危險心靈
	Kang Ting [zh]	Life Outside	出外人生
	Yu An-shun	Sago Palm Blossoms	鐵樹花開
	Leon Dai	The Hospital	白色巨塔
2008 43rd Golden Bell Awards	Morning Chang	Your Home is My Home	歡喜來逗陣	[18]
	Lei Hung [zh]	Mom's House	娘家
	Chang Shan-wei [zh]	Hakka Drama: Youth	客家文學大戲: 菸田少年
	Eddie Peng	Wayward Kenting	我在墾丁*天氣晴
	James Wen	General Xu Pangxing	大將徐傍興
2009 44th Golden Bell Awards	Vic Chou	Black & White	痞子英雄	[19]
	Mark Chao	Black & White	痞子英雄
	Chang Shih	Justice For Love	天平上的馬爾濟斯
	Yu An-shun	Love Drama: Sweet Taste	大愛劇場：走過好味道
	Show Lo	Hot Shot	籃球火

2010s

Year	Actor	English title	Original title	Ref
2010 45th Golden Bell Awards	Matt Wu	The Kite Soaring	客家劇場: 牽紙鷂的手	[20]
	Wu Cheng-ti [zh]	Da Ai Drama: Moonlight of Brotherhood	大愛劇場: 情義月光
	Morning Chang	Night Market Life	夜市人生
	James Wen	The Happy Times of That Year	那一年的幸福時光
	Show Lo	Hi My Sweetheart	海派甜心
2011 46th Golden Bell Awards	Chin Shih-chieh	The Invaluable Treasure 1949	瑰寶1949	[21][22]
	Will Pan	Endless Love	愛∞無限
	Joseph Chang	Love You	醉後決定愛上你
	James Wen	The Fierce Wife	犀利人妻
	Lung Shao-hua	Da Ai Drama: Roadside CEO	大愛劇場—路邊董事長
2012 47th Golden Bell Awards	Lung Shao-hua	Way back Into Love	愛。回來	[23]
	Chen Bolin	In Time with You	我可能不會愛你
	Jag Huang	Innocence	客家劇場—阿戇妹
	Huang Pin-yuan [zh]	Rainy Night Flower	雨夜花
	Tony Yang	Ex-boyfriend	前男友
2013 48th Golden Bell Awards
	Vic Chou	Home	回家
	Lin Chia-wei	End of Innocence	死了一個國中生之後
	Mo Tzu-yi	An Innocent Mistake	罪美麗
	Jag Huang	Falling	含苞欲墜的每一天
	Lung Shao-hua	Flavor of Life	含笑食堂
2014 49th Golden Bell Awards
	Christopher Lee	A Good Wife	親愛的，我愛上別人了
	Junior Han [zh]	Sun After the Rain	雨後驕陽
	Hans Chung [zh]	Boys Can Fly	刺蝟男孩
	Chang Ting-hu [zh]
	Lan Cheng-lung	Chocolat	流氓蛋糕店
2015 50th Golden Bell Awards
	Lan Cheng-lung	Apple in Your Eye	妹妹
	Wu Kang-jen	Long Day's Journey into Light	客家劇場—出境事務所
	Kurt Chou [zh]	Crime Scene Investigation Center	C.S.I.C鑑識英雄
	Weber Yang	The Way We Were	16個夏天
	Lan Wei-hua [zh]	Chocolat	客家劇場—新丁花開
2016 51st Golden Bell Awards
	Wu Kang-jen	A Touch of Green	一把青
	Kingone Wang	The Day I Lost U	失去你的那一天
	Roy Chiu	Marry Me, or Not?	必娶女人
	Fu Meng-po	Ba Ji Teenagers	一代新兵 八極少年
	Shan Cheng-ju [zh]	Sunset	落日
2017 52nd Golden Bell Awards
	Wu Kang-jen	Love of Sandstorm	植劇場－戀愛沙塵暴
	Wes Lo	High 5 Basketball	High 5制霸青春
	Liu Te-kai [zh]	Never Forget Then	這些年 那些事
	Fan Kuang-yao	Love of Sandstorm	植劇場－戀愛沙塵暴
	Lan Cheng-lung	Jiang Teacher, You Talked About Love It	植劇場－姜老師，妳談過戀愛嗎?
2018 53rd Golden Bell Awards
	Lego Lee	Wake Up 2	麻醉風暴2
	Derek Chang	My Dear Boy	我的男孩
	Mo Tzu-yi	Roseki	客家劇場–台北歌手
	Jag Huang	Wake Up 2	麻醉風暴2
Crowd Lu	A Boy Named Flora A	植劇場-花甲男孩轉大人
2019 54th Golden Bell Awards
	Wang Shih-hsien	Crime Scene Investigation Center 2	鑑識英雄II 正義之戰
	Wu Cheng-Di	Survive	日據時代的十種生存法則
	Wu Kang-ren	The World Between Us	我們與惡的距離
	James Wen	A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities	雙城故事
Lung Shao-hua	A Taste to Remember	菜頭梗的滋味

2020s

Year	Actor	English title	Original title	Ref
2020 55th Golden Bell Awards	Yao Chun-yao	The Mirror	鏡子森林	[24]
	Joseph Chang	The Victims' Game	誰是被害者
	Kaiser Chuang	Hate The Sin, Love The Sinner	噬罪者
	Greg Hsu	Someday Or One Day	想見你
	Emerson Tsai	Coolie	苦力
2021 56th Golden Bell Awards	Hsueh Shih-ling	Born Into Loving Hands	生生世世	[25]
	Li Yi-qiao	The Magician on the Skywalk	天橋上的魔術師
	Shih Ming-shuai	Animal Whisper	黑喵知情
	Ryan Tang	My Beautiful Family	我家的美好時光
	Jeffery Hsu	U Motherbaker	我的婆婆怎麼那麼可愛
2022 57th Golden Bell Awards	Berant Zhu	Danger Zone	逆局	[26]
	Camake Valaule	Seqalu: Formosa 1867	斯卡羅
	Kuo Tzu-chien	Gold Leaf	茶金
	Chen Ya-lan [zh]	Lord Jiaqing and The Journey to Taiwan	嘉慶君遊台灣
	Yo Yang	Light the Night	華燈初上
	James Wen	Gold Leaf	茶金
2023 58th Golden Bell Awards	Wu Kang-ren	Copycat Killer	模仿犯	[27]
	Frederick Lee	Taiwan Crime Stories - A Matter of Life and Death	台灣犯罪故事-生死困局
	Yao Chun-yao	Copycat Killer	模仿犯
	Emerson Tsai	Oxcart Trails	牛車來去
	Hsueh Shih-ling	Taiwan Crime Stories - Derailment	台灣犯罪故事-出軌

Notes

1. During this time, Television and Radio broadcasting were awarded alternatively. This year, it was Radio Broadcasting."Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-10-18. Retrieved 2013-08-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).

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