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Lei Jiayin
Lei Jiayin (; born August 29, 1983) is a Chinese actor best known for his roles in the films '' Guns and Roses'' (2012), ''How Long Will I Love U'' (2018), ''A Writer's Odyssey'' (2021), '' Full River Red'' (2023), and '' YOLO'' (2024), as well as the television series '' The First Half of My Life'' (2017), ''The Longest Day in Chang'an'' (2019), and ''A Lifelong Journey'' (2022). Lei ranked 62nd on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list in 2019, and 61st in 2020. Early life Lei Jiayin was born in Tiedong District, Anshan, Liaoning, China. He dropped out of school when he was in junior high. Later, Lei Jiayin went to Shenyang for an interview to take part in the model examination upon his mother's suggestion. While he was waiting for the interview, actor Lv Xiaohe took a fancy to him and suggested him to learn acting. In 2002, Lei Jiayin was admitted to Shanghai Theatre Academy with his results ranked second nationwide. In 2006, Lei entered the Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center. Care ...
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Lei (surname)
Lei is the pinyin romanization of Chinese, romanization of the Chinese surname (''Léi''). It is the 69th name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem.K. S. Tom. [1989] (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press. . Additionally, the very common Chinese surname Li (李), Li () is pronounced Lei in Standard Cantonese, and is sometimes romanized as "Lei", particularly among the Macanese people, Macanese. Romanization The surname is also romanized as Lui (surname), Lui or Looi in Hokkien and Teochew dialect, Teochew; Lui, Looi, or Loi (surname), Loi in Cantonese; Louie (surname), Louie or Louis (surname), Louis in Taishanese; Lui (surname), Lūi in Gan Chinese, Gan. Sino-Xenic pronunciations include Lôi in Vietnamese language, Vietnamese; Roe (surname), Roe () or Noe (surname), Noe () in Korean language, Korean; and Rai (surname), Rai in Japanese language, Japanese. Distribution 雷 is the list of common Chinese surnames# ...
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Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre
Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre () is a professional theatrical company based in Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ..., China, founded on January 23, 1995 after the merger of Shanghai's two largest theatres, the Shanghai People's Art Theatre () and the Shanghai Youth Drama Troupe (). Its founders are Xia Yan, Huang Zuolin and Xiong Foxi. Currently, its contracted actors include Michael Chen, Ryan Cheng, Xu Zheng and Ma Yili. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre 1995 establishments in Shanghai Theatre companies in Shanghai Organizations based in Shanghai Culture in Shanghai ...
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Liu Ye (actor)
Liu Ye ( zh, s=刘烨, p=Líu Yè, born 23 March 1978) is a Chinese actor. He made his feature film debut in '' Postmen in the Mountains'' (1999), and later on won recognition through critically acclaimed film '' Lan Yu'' (2001), which earned him the Best Actor award at the Golden Horse Awards. His other notable works include the film '' Cock and Bull'' (2016), as well as the television series ''Blood Color Romance'' (2005) and ''All Quiet in Peking'' (2014). He was ranked 78th on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 48th in 2014, and 89th in 2015. Career Liu began his acting career as a student majoring in performing arts at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing. He made his debut in '' Postmen in the Mountains'' (1999) by Huo Jianqi, which won the Best Feature Film Award at China's Golden Rooster Awards and earned Liu a nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Liu then played a young homosexual man in the film '' Lan Yu'' (2000) by Stanley Kwan, which earned him the ...
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Xu Zheng (actor)
Xu Zheng ( zh, s=徐峥, t=徐崢, p=Xú Zhēng; born 18 April 1972) is a Chinese actor and director best known for acting in comedic roles. Xu directed, co-wrote, co-produced, and starred in ''Lost in Thailand'' (2012) and ''Lost in Hong Kong'' (2015), two of List of highest-grossing films in China, the highest-grossing films in China. He also co-produced and starred in ''Dying to Survive'' (2018). Xu found fame with the TV series ''Sunny Piggy'' (2000), co-starring his future wife Tao Hong (actress, born 1972), Tao Hong. He gained further recognition after other comedy TV dramas ''Li Wei the Magistrate'' (2001) and ''Love Through Different Times'' (2002), as well as comedy films ''Call for Love'' (2007) and ''Lost on Journey'' (2010). Xu has acted in most of Ning Hao's films including ''No Man's Land (2013 film), No Man's Land'' (2013) and ''Breakup Buddies'' (2014). Xu ranked 38th on ''Forbes'' Forbes China Celebrity 100, China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 68th in 2015, 92nd in ...
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Deng Jiajia
Deng Jiajia (; born 17 May 1983) is a Chinese actress. Deng is noted for playing Tang Youyou in the sitcom television series '' IPartment'', which enjoyed the highest ratings in China when it was broadcast. Early life Deng was born in a military family in Neijiang, Sichuan on May 17, 1983. Her father is good at singing and dancing, thus inspiring Deng from an early age to be a star. At the age of four, Deng sang and danced on the Spring Festival evening party of Neijiang city. Deng started learning using electronic organ by age six. Deng became the student in charge of entertainment in her class during her school-days. Deng began her career by attending the reality show ''Holiday Story'' () when she was a senior high school student, she won the championship. Deng received a Bachelor of Literature with a major in performing arts from the Communication University of China in 2005. Acting career Deng began her career by appearing in small roles in several wuxia television seri ...
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Golden Horse Film Festival And Awards
The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Taipei Golden Horse Awards () are a film festival and associated awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. The festival and ceremony were founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan and is now run as an independent organisation. The awards ceremony is usually held in November or December in Taipei, although the event has also been held in other locations in Taiwan in recent times. Overview Since 1990 (the 27th awards ceremony), the festival and awards has been organized and funded by the Motion Picture Development Foundation R.O.C., which set up the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee. The Committee consists of nine to fifteen film scholars and film scholars on the executive board, which includes the Chairman and CEO. Under the Committee, there are five different departments: the administration department for internal administrative affairs, guest hospitality and cross-in ...
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Chen Zhongshi
Chen Zhongshi (; 3 August 1942 – 29 April 2016) was a Chinese author. He started writing prose in 1965 and finished his magnum opus ''White Deer Field'' in 1993 (for which he won the Mao Dun Literature Prize in 1997). In 1979, he became a member of the Chinese Writers Association (which he at one point served as the association's vice chairman). Biography Chen was born in Xi'an, Shaanxi on 3 August 1942. After graduating from No. 34 High School of Xi'an in 1962, he got a teaching job in primary school and, after two years, became a senior high school teacher. In 1966, Chen joined the Chinese Communist Party. He was interested in literature and soon began devoting himself to a writing career. Chen became the vice director of Culture Bureau of Baqiao District Baqiao District () is one of 11 District (China), districts of the prefecture-level city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi, Shaanxi Province, Northwest China, Northwest China. The district borders Gaoling County, Gaolin ...
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White Deer Plain (TV Series)
''White Deer Plain'' ( zh, 白鹿原) is a 2017 Chinese television series. It is based on the Chinese literature classic of the same name by Chen Zhongshi. Its plot revolves around the hardships and spiritual pursuits of several generations living on the White Deer Plain in Shaanxi. The series reportedly took 17 years of preparation and had a production budget of 230 million yuan (US$33.39 million). It mirrors the changes which have taken place in the Chinese countryside over the first half of the 20th century, and the crew spent time in the countryside to experience rural life for a month before filming commenced. The series is directed by Liu Huining and Liu Jin, and stars Zhang Jiayi as the main character. The 85 episode drama premiered on Anhui TV and Jiangsu TV on 16 April 2017. However, the show was taken off air after one episode. It resumed airing on 10 May 2017. The series received positive response on Douban. ''People's Daily'' praise the series for retaining the essence ...
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Yi Shu
Yi Shu or Isabel Nee Yeh-su (born 25 September 1946) is a popular Hong Kong writer. She is the younger sister of Ni Kuang. She has used other pen names, including Rose (玫瑰), Mui Fon (梅峰), Lok Hon (駱絳), and Luk Kwok (陸國). Childhood Yi Shu, whose home town is Ningbo, Zhejiang, was born in Shanghai in 1946. She has five elder siblings and one younger brother. Her pet name was A-mei and her siblings would call her "Xiao Mei Tao". She arrived in Hong Kong with her younger brother when she was five. After graduation from Kiangsu and Chekiang Kindergarten and Nursery, Yi Shu studied at Sir Ellis Kadoorie Primary School and Ho Tung Technical School For Girls (later known as Hotung Secondary School). She was a studious pupil who received two distinctions and two credits in the HKCEE examination. In 1964, Yi Shu completed her studies in her secondary school; her schoolmistress gave her a comment: "''She was touchy, emotional, and easy to get into a lather…''" Cons ...
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Yuan Shanshan
Yuan Shanshan (, born 22 February 1987) also known as Mabel Yuan is a Chinese actress and singer. She is noted for her roles as in the ''Gong'' series: ''Palace II'' (2012) and ''Palace III'' (2013); as well as ''Swordsman'' (2013) and ''Jian Bing Man'' (2015). Early life and education Yuan Shanshan was born in a wealthy and highly educated family, to civil servants parents, in Xiangcheng District of Xiangyang city, Hubei province on February 22, 1987. At the age of 6, she started to play the violin. In 2005, she attended Beijing Film Academy from which she graduated in 2009. Career Yuan made her acting debut in ''A House's Maid'' in 2010, and was praised by co-star Zhao Wenxuan for her performance. Yuan Shanshan first came to the attention of the audience when she played a supporting role in the historical television series ''Qin Xianglian''. Under her co-star Leanne Liu's recommendation, she then signed with Yu Zheng's Studio. After guest-starring in ''Palace'', Yuan then ...
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Weaning (TV Series)
''Weaning'' is a 2013 Chinese romance/family TV series starring Tong Liya and Lei Jiayin. While a love story at heart, the show also explores the Chinese issue of overprotective parents and overdependent children (some of whom need to be "weaned" in their 30s). Ratings Broadcast * China :*Regional (terrestrial) channels: Tianjin Television (April 26, 2013), Wuhan Television (April 26, 2013), Shaanxi Television (May 3, 2013), Shandong Television (May 5, 2013), Heilongjiang Television (May 2013), Henan Television (May 2013), Shanghai Television (September 5, 2013, dubbed in Shanghainese), etc. :*National (satellite) channels: Dragon Television (May 28, 2013), Hebei Television (July 11, 2013) * United States: KSCI (March 10, 2014) * Taiwan: TNTV (June 2, 2014) Awards *2014 13th Huading Awards **Won—Best Actress in a Television Series, Tong Liya **Nominated—Best Actor in a Contemporary Drama Series, Lei Jiayin See also *''How Long Will I Love U ''How Long Will I Love U ...
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Tong Liya
Tong Liya ( zh, 佟丽娅, born 8 August 1983) is a Chinese actress of Xibe ethnicity. She first gained recognition in '' The Queens'' (2008), followed by roles in the television series ''Palace'' (2011), '' Beijing Love Story'' (2012), ''Ordinary World'' (2015), ''Nirvana in Fire 2'' (2017), ''Great Expectations'' (2018), as well as the film ''How Long Will I Love U'' (2018). Background Tong was born in Qapqal Xibe Autonomous County, Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang province. Her father Tong Jisheng () was of Xibe ethnicity from Xinjiang while her mother Mao Haiying () was of Han ethnicity from Gansu. Tong majored in dance at the Xinjiang Arts Institute, and due to her excellent results, was able to gain a placement at the Xinjiang Singing & Dancing Troupe. She subsequently obtained a qualification to teach dance at Xinjiang Arts Institute in 2000. In 2004, she enrolled in Central Academy of Drama, majoring in performance. Tong was named ambassador of Xibe in 2011 ...
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