Chen Xinyu (born 24 November 1993), also known by her stage name Maggie Chen, is a Chinese actress. She made her acting debut in the TV drama ''The Master of the House'' (2013), and has since gone on to appear in numerous drama titles such as ''
Prince of Lan Ling'' (2013), ''
The Imperial Doctress'' (2016) and ''
Ice Fantasy'' (2016).
Early life
Born in Shanghai on 1993, Chen has been keen on literary and artistic activities since childhood. She attended and graduated from
Shanghai Institute of Visual Art
Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts (SIVA) (上海视觉艺术学院) is a public university in Songjiang District of Shanghai, China.
SIVA was established in September 2005 with the approval of the Ministry of Education. The school was founded ...
.
Career
In 2013, she made her television debut in the TV drama ''
Prince of Lan Ling''. In 2014, she co-starred with Yao Qianyu and
Zhai Tianlin in the drama ''The Master of the House'', which was set in the era of
Republic of China
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.
In 2015, she co-starred with
Wallace Chung and Tang Yan in the drama ''My Sunshine'', which was premiered on
Jiangsu
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Satellite TV and
Dragon TV
Shanghai Dragon Television or Dragon TV () is a provincial satellite TV station. It launched in October 1998 as "Shanghai Television
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. In the same year, she starred in the drama ''Secrets of Women'', where she played Gao Fei, a magazine editor who lacks self-confidence.
In July 2016, she joined the cast of the TV series ''
Ice Fantasy'', where she played the role of Chao Ya, the Queen of the Spiritual Tribe. In the same month, she played the role of Zheng Xiaotong in the film ''
Never Gone''. It was her first appearance in big screen. In March 2017, she joined the cast of TV series ''Ice Fantasy Destiny'', the sequel of ''Ice Fantasy'', where he played Yang Da, the reincarnation of Chao Ya and in October of the same year, she joined the recurring cast of the series ''
Rule the World'', where she played the role of
Lady Abahai
Empress Xiaoliewu (1590 – 1 October 1626), of the Manchu Plain White Banner Ula Nara clan, personal name Abahai, was a consort of Nurhaci. She was 31 years his junior.
Abahai was erroneously identified with Hong Taiji, Nurhaci's eighth so ...
, the niece of
Bujantai
Bujantai (Manchu: ; ) (died 1618) was a Jurchen ''beile'' (chieftain) of the Ula tribal confederation.
Bujantai was descended from Nacibulu (納奇卜祿), the ancestor of the Nara lineages of Ula and Hada.
Tradition spoke of Nacibulu as havin ...
and fourth primary consort of
Nurhaci
Nurhaci (14 May 1559 – 30 September 1626), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Taizu of Qing (), was a Jurchen chieftain who rose to prominence in the late 16th century in Manchuria. A member of the House of Aisin-Gioro, he reigned ...
. In 2018, she joined the recurring cast of the series ''
Summer's Desire''.
In February 2019, she was cast in the TV drama ''
Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber
''Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre'' is a 2019 Chinese wuxia television series adapted from the novel '' The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber'' by Jin Yong. Originally published in newspapers from 1961 to 1963, the story has been revised twic ...
'', where she played the role of Yin Susu. On May 27 of the same year, she starred alongside
Miao Miao in the TV drama ''Unstoppable Youth'', until the series' finale on 2 January 2020.
In 2020, Chen joined the cast of the series ''My Talent Neighbor'', where she played the role of Song Yiwen. In 2021, she starred alongside
Chen Xingxu
Chen Xingxu (, born 31 March 1996) is a Chinese actor. He is known for his roles as Yang Kang in '' The Legend of the Condor Heroes'' (2017) and Gu Xiaowu / Li Chengyin in '' Goodbye My Princess'' (2019).
Early life and education
Chen Xingxu ...
and Zhang Jingyi in the TV drama ''Fall in Love'', which was broadcast in
Youku
Youku Tudou Inc. (formerly Youku Inc.), doing business as Youku (), is a video hosting service based in Beijing, China. It operates as a subsidiary of Alibaba Group Holding Limited.
Youku has its headquarters in the Sinosteel Plaza in Haid ...
.
Filmography
Source:
Film
Television
Variety shows
References
External links
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1993 births
Living people
Actresses from Shanghai
Chinese film actresses
Chinese television actresses
21st-century Chinese actresses