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She has the same birthday as Pope Benedict XVI.
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In 1996, she was the winner of the Best New Performer at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
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In 1996, she was given the Best Supporting Actress at the 2nd Golden Bauhinia Awards.
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Her Chinese astrological sign is the Dragon.
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Her astrological sign is Aries.
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Shu Qui was director Ang Lee's first choice for the part of Jen (later played by Zhang Ziyi) in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
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In a 1997 interview her manager, Manfred Wong, said "If you're an unknown and from Taiwan, there is no such thing as doing art and high-class films. Shu Qi knows if she doesn't strip, she can't be a star."
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Early in her career, she received number of awards for the soft-porn film Viva Erotica, which gave her the media attention she needed to get parts in more mainstream films.
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In 1997 she was given the Best Supporting Actress Award for Viva Erotica at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
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She was awarded Best New Performer at the 1997 Hong Kong Film Awards for her performance in Viva Erotica.
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She was nominated for the 1998 Best Actress Hong Kong Film Award for her part in Love Is Not a Game, But a Joke.
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She received the Best Supporting Actress nomination from the Hong Kong Film Awards in 1999 for The Storm Riders.
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She was nominated for the 1999 Best Actress Hong Kong Film Award for her part in City of Glass.
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In 1999 she was given the Best Supporting Actress Award for Portland Street Blues at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
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She won the Golden Horse for Best Lead actress in 2005 for her starring performance in Three Times.
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She was nominated for Best Actress Golden Horse in 1997 for Love Is Not a Game, But a Joke.
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She is 5' 6" tall (or 1.68 meters).
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She won the Golden Bauhinia Best Supporting Actress in 1997 for Viva Erotica.
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Her manager, Manfred Wong, pulled Shu Qi from the production of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon so she could do a Japanese Coca-Cola commercial.
