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Che Yongli
Che Yongli (born 28 January 1980) is a Chinese actress. She is noted for her roles as A Mei and Mei Ling in the films '' A Singing Fairy'' and '' All For Love'' respectively. Life Early life Che was born and raised in Chengdu, Sichuan, she graduated from Central Academy of Drama, majoring in acting. Acting career Che had her first experience in front of the camera in 2004, and she was chosen to act as a support actor in ''Hero Legend of Leifeng Temple''. In 2006, Che acted with Huang Shengyi and Zhong Xinghuo in '' Flying Sword'', for which she won the Best Newcomer Award at the 11th Golden Phoenix Awards. At the same year, she also acted with Eric Tsang in ''Huizhou Hongling''. In 2007, Che had a cameo appearance in ''Call for Love'' and '' Crossed Lines''. In 2008, Che starred in '' Penicillin 1944'', which propelled her to become one of the most famous actresses in China. She earned Best Actress Award at the Moscow International Film Festival, and she was nominated for t ...
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Che (surname)
Che is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname written in traditional Chinese and in simplified Chinese. It is listed 229th in the Song dynasty classic text ''Hundred Family Surnames''. As of 2008, it is the 191st most common surname in China, shared by 540,000 people. It is romanized Cha in Korean. Notable people * Catherine Che (1952–2021), Hong Kong ten-pin bowling player * Che Dingjin ( 車鼎晉; 1668–1733), Qing dynasty scholar and poet, son of Che Wanyu * Che Jun (born 1955), Governor of Zhejiang province * Che Qingyun ( 車慶雲; 1881–?), Republic of China general * Che Runqiu (born 1990), football player * Stephanie Che (born 1974), Hong Kong singer and actress * Che Xiangchen ( 车向忱; 1898–1971), Vice-Governor of Liaoning province * Che Yanjiang ( 車炎江; born 1969), Taiwanese singer * Che Yin ( 車胤; 4th century), Eastern Jin dynasty official * Che Yonghong ( 車永宏; 1833–1914), martial artist, Xing Yi Quan master * C ...
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Shanghai International Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival (, French: ''Festival international du film de Shanghai''), abbreviated SIFF, is one of the largest film festivals in East Asia. "China's biggest film festival" according to the Hollywood Reporter. Next to Tokyo International Film Festival, the SIFF is considered by many to be the second biggest film festival in Asia. The first festival was held from October 7 to 14, 1993. In 2003 there was no festival due to the SARS outbreak. Since its beginning in 1993, Shanghai International Film Festival has grown to become an A-category international film festival. Every June, the 10-day film festival arrives as scheduled, and it has become an important sight in Shanghai's cultural life. The Shanghai Film Festival has screened more than 400 Chinese and foreign films. SIFF organized by Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture, Radio, Film & TV and Shanghai Media & Entertainment Group. It awards several "Golden Goblet" Awards () for best fil ...
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Empress Dowager Cixi
Empress Dowager Cixi ( ; mnc, Tsysi taiheo; formerly Romanization of Chinese, romanised as Empress Dowager T'zu-hsi; 29 November 1835 – 15 November 1908), of the Manchu people, Manchu Nara (clan)#Yehe Nara, Yehe Nara clan, was a Chinese noblewoman, concubine and later regent who effectively controlled the Chinese government in the late Qing dynasty for 47 years, from 1861 until her death in 1908. Selected as a concubine of the Xianfeng Emperor in her adolescence, she gave birth to a son, Tongzhi Emperor, Zaichun, in 1856. After the Xianfeng Emperor's death in 1861, the young boy became the Tongzhi Emperor, and she assumed the role of empress dowager, co-empress dowager, alongside the Emperor's widow, Empress Dowager Ci'an. Cixi ousted a group of regents appointed by the late emperor and assumed the regency along with Ci'an, who later mysteriously died. Cixi then consolidated control over the dynasty when she installed her nephew as the Guangxu Emperor at the death of her son ...
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Lin Chi-ling
Lin Chi-ling (born 29 November 1974) is a Taiwanese model, actress, singer and television host. Early life Lin Chi-ling was born on 29 November 1974 in Taipei, Taiwan. Lin's father, Lin Fan-nan (), and her mother, Wu Tzu-mei (), are both from Tainan in southern Taiwan. Following their marriage, they moved to Taipei where Lin and her elder brother Lin Chi-hong () were born. Lin attended Taipei Municipal Zhongzheng Junior High School and at the age of 15 was discovered by model talent scout Lin Chien-huan (). She later attended Bishop Strachan School in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, then attended the University of Toronto until 1997, when she completed her bachelor degree, double-majoring in Western art history and economics. After graduating from university, Lin returned to Taiwan. She intended to pursue a career in fine art and sought a position at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum, but was turned away because she lacked a postgraduate degree in the field. Lin continued to model part-t ...
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Zhang Jingchu
Zhang Jingchu (, born 2 February 1980) is a Chinese film actress. Zhang is best known for winning the China Film Media Award Best Actress award for the 2005 film ''Peacock'', which was shown at the Berlin International Film Festival. Early life Zhang was born on 2 February 1980 in Fujian Province, China. Zhang was brought up in a middle-class family in the countryside. Education Zhang studied English in Beijing New Oriental Institute, a private language educational school in Beijing, China. Zhang graduated in Directing from Central Academy of Drama in Beijing, China. Career Zhang's acting career began in both film and television in 2000. In 2005, she transitioned into an international films. Zhang came into international prominence through director Gu Changwei's debut film ''Peacock'', which won the Silver Bear at the 2005 Berlin International Film Festival. She was picked from 1,000 applicants for her role as a petulant, conniving homebound daughter who tries to chart h ...
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Tong Dawei
Tong Dawei (, born 3 February 1979) is a Chinese actor and singer. Tong is best known for starring in the television series ''Jade Goddess of Mercy'' (2003), '' Struggle'' (2007), and '' Tiger Mom'' (2015); as well as the films ''Lost in Beijing'' (2007), ''The Flowers of War'' (2011) and ''American Dreams in China'' (2013). Tong ranked 97th on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 84th in 2014, 51st in 2015. Early life and career Tong Dawei was born in 1979 in Fushun, Liaoning. He joined the Shanghai Theater Academy in 1997 and graduated in 2001 with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting. Tong first gained attention for his role in the romantic film '' I Love You'' (2002) by acclaimed director Zhang Yuan. He then starred in ''Jade Goddess of Mercy'' (2003), which was a huge hit with the audience in China and launched Tong into a household name. After the success of ''Jade Goddess of Mercy'', none of Tong's performance struck a chord in the audience, till he starred in the yout ...
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Andy Lau
Andy Lau Tak-wah (; born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter and film producer. He has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maintaining a successful singing career at the same time. In the 1990s, Lau was branded by the media as one of the Four Heavenly Kings of Cantopop and was named as "Fourth Tiger" among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB during the 1980s. In the Philippines, he was previously given the screen name Ricky Chan. By April 2000, Lau won an unprecedented total of 292 awards. He also holds numerous film acting awards, having won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor three times and the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor twice. In 2005, Lau received the "No.1 Box office Actor 1985–2005" award of Hong Kong, yielding a box office total of HK$1,733,275,816 for shooting 108 films in the past 20 years, and in 2007, he received the "Nielsen Box Of ...
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Switch (2013 Film)
''Switch'' is a 2013 Chinese-Hong Kong action film written and directed by Jay Sun and starring Andy Lau, Tong Dawei, Zhang Jingchu and Lin Chi-ling. Synopsis A famous Chinese Yuan Dynasty painting known as " Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains" was stolen and being sold on the black market, led by a mysterious business magnate (Tong Dawei). Special agent Jinhan (Andy Lau) is tasked to recover the painting. Meanwhile, Jinhan and his wife (Zhang Jingchu) have drifted apart, due to the secret nature of his work, unaware that his wife also works as a special agent tasked with protecting the painting. Cast * Andy Lau as Special Agent Xiao Jinhan * Tong Dawei as Yamamoto Toshio * Zhang Jingchu as Lin Yuyan * Lin Chi-ling as Lisa * Siqin Gaowa as The Empress * Ariel Aisin-Gioro as The Princess * Guan Xiaotong as Xiao Yueyue * Siqin Gaowa as Old Dowager Empress * Tan Songyun as Pisces Demon Release ''Switch'' was originally set to be released in 2012, but was delayed partially due to ...
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Huading Awards
The Huading Awards are a set of entertainment awards in China. The awards were set up by Tianxia Yingcai Cultural Media Co., LTD () in 2007 in Beijing and are held more than once each year across multiple entertainment media from Chinese television shows to international films and music. History The 1st Huading Awards poll was held on December 17, 2007. The name Huading, Hua comes from '' The Biography of Book of Documents'', it also means the Chinese nation; Ding comes from ''Records of the Grand Historian'', it means word carries weight. On October 7, 2013, the 10th Huading Awards ceremony was held in Macao. On June 1, 2014, the 12th Huading Awards ceremony was held at the Ricardo Montalbán Theatre in Hollywood. On December 15, 2017, the 21st Huading Awards were held at the Ace Hotel Los Angeles Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, originally built as the California Petroleum Corporation Building and later known as the Texaco Building, is a , 13-story highrise hotel and ...
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Macau International Movie Festival
The Macau International Movie Festival () is an international film festival that takes place in Macau, China. The first festival took place between December 26, 2009 and January 2, 2010. It was organized by mainland Chinese businessman Xu Chao Ping. The festival awards the Golden Lotus Awards. It is distinct from the International Film Festival & Awards Macao (IFFAM, 澳門國際影展). Festivals * 1st Macau International Movie Festival (2009) * 2nd Macau International Movie Festival (2010) * 3rd Macau International Movie Festival (2011) * 4th Macau International Movie Festival (2012) * 5th Macau International Movie Festival (2013) * 6th Macau International Movie Festival (2014) * 7th Macau International Movie Festival (2015) * 8th Macau International Movie Festival (2016) * 9th Macau International Movie Festival (2017) * 10th Macau International Movie Festival The 10th Macau International Movie Festival () were held in Macau by the Macau Film and Television ...
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Xu Qing
Xu Qing (; born 22 January 1969), known also as Summer Qing, is a Chinese actress. She was accepted into the acting class of Beijing Film Academy in 1988 and graduated in 1992. Career Xu made her debut in the 1990 film '' Life on a String'', directed by Chen Kaige. In 1992, she was nominated for the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress with her performance in the film ''Ripples Across Stagnant Water''. The same year, she starred in the television series ''At the Foot of The Imperial City'' and gained recognition in China. In 2001, she renewed her career after portraying Ren Yingying in the television series '' Laughing in the Wind'' (2001). In 2003, Xu won the Audience's Choice for Actress award at the China TV Golden Eagle Award for her performance in spy drama ''The Chinese Woman at the Gunpoint of Gestapo''. In 2009, Xu portrayed Soong Ching-ling in the Chinese historical film ''The Founding of a Republic'', which won her Best Supporting Actress awards at the Macau In ...
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Liu Jing (actor)
Liu Jing (; born 7 December 1963) is a Chinese actor. He has won the 25th China Golden Eagle Award for Favorite Actor and 5th China Golden Eagle Award for the Most Popular Actor. Biography Liu was born in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan on December 7, 1963. After graduating from People's Liberation Army Arts College The Military and Cultural Institute of National Defense University, People's Liberation Army (), previously the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art (, colloquially known as Junyi 军艺), is an academic institute of the PLA National Defense U ... he became an actor. Works Television Film Awards * 25th China Golden Eagle Award for Favorite Actor * 5th China Golden Eagle Award for the Most Popular Actor References {{DEFAULTSORT:Liu, Jing 1963 births People from Ngawa People's Liberation Army Arts College alumni Male actors from Sichuan Living people Chinese male film actors Chinese male television actors ...
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