Sun Yi (, born 4 June 1993) is a Chinese actress.
Career
In 2014, Sun was picked from 1000 candidates to star in the art-house film ''Pleasure. Love.''. The film premiered at the 2016
Sundance Film Festival in the World Dramatic competition. Sun won the Best Actress at the
Asian New Talent Awards.
She also won Best New Actress at the 11th Chinese Young Generation Film Forum.
In 2015, she starred in romantic comedy film ''
My Original Dream'' which was screened in competition at the 28th
Tokyo International Film Festival
The is a film festival established in 1985. The event was held biennially from 1985 to 1991 and annually thereafter. Along with the Shanghai International Film Festival, it is one of Asia's competitive film festivals, and is considered to be the ...
. The same year, she featured in the historical drama ''
The Legend of Mi Yue
''The Legend of Mi Yue'' () is a 2015 Chinese television series directed by Zheng Xiaolong and based on eponymous historical novel. It stars Sun Li in the title role of Mi Yue. The series aired 2 episodes daily on Beijing TV and Dragon TV from 30 ...
''.
Sun raised her profile after starring in the youth melodrama ''Promise of Migratory Birds''. She gained widespread popularity with her role in ''Because of Meeting You'', adapted from the 2014 Korean drama ''
Jang Bo-ri is Here!
''Jang Bo-ri Is Here!'' () is a 2014 South Korean weekend television drama series broadcast by MBC starring Oh Yeon-seo, Kim Ji-hoon, Lee Yoo-ri and Oh Chang-seok. It premiered on April 5, 2014, airing every Saturday and Sunday at 20:40 for 15 ...
'' alongside
Deng Lun
Deng Lun () also known as Allen Deng, is a Chinese film and television actor, born on October 21, 1992, in Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. He graduated from the Performance Department of Shanghai Theatre Academy. He made his acting debut in t ...
. The series placed number one throughout its broadcast and averaged ratings of 1.93%, becoming one of the highest rated drama of the year.
In 2018, Sun starred in the period romance drama ''
Siege in Fog
''Siege in Fog'' () is a 2018 Chinese television series adapted from the novel ''Mi Lu Wei Cheng'' () by Fei Wo Si Cun. It stars Elvis Han, Sun Yi and Jeremy Jones Xu in the leading roles. The series premieres on Tencent Video starting March 2, 2 ...
'', and romance melodrama ''
All Out of Love
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''.
The same year, she was cast in the romance drama ''Irreplaceable Love''.
In 2019, Sun was cast in the legal romance drama ''Hello Prosecutor'', a remake of the South Korean television series ''
Prosecutor Princess
''Prosecutor Princess'' () is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Kim So-yeon, Park Si-hoo, Han Jung-soo and Choi Song-hyun. It aired on SBS from March 31 to May 20, 2010 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.
Plot
Aft ...
''.
In 2020, she was cast in the historical romance drama ''Twisted Fate of Love''.
Personal life
On May 7, Sun and actor
Dong Zijian
Dong Zijian (, born 19 December 1993) is a Chinese actor. He is best known for his roles in ''Young Style'' (2013), '' Mountains May Depart'' (2015), ''De Lan'' (2015) and '' At Cafe 6'' (2016).
Early life and education
Dong is born in Beijing, ...
announced they were getting married. The couple later welcomed a baby girl named Dong Dafu in September 2017.
Filmography
Film
Television series
Discography
Awards and nominations
References
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Chinese film actresses
Chinese television actresses
21st-century Chinese actresses
1993 births
Living people
Actresses from Jilin