Jia Qing (born November 2, 1986) is a Chinese actress and singer. She is known for her roles in television dramas ''
The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils'', ''
The Deer and the Cauldron
''The Deer and the Cauldron'', also known as ''The Duke of Mount Deer'', is a comic historical novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha), the longest of his novels and the last to be published but chronologically it is the eighth novel. It was initially pub ...
'', ''The Wife's Lies'' and its sister series ''The Lover's Lies'', and ''
God of War, Zhao Yun''.
Background
She was born Jia Qing (贾青) in
Xi'an
Xi'an ( , ; ; Chinese: ), frequently spelled as Xian and also known by #Name, other names, is the list of capitals in China, capital of Shaanxi, Shaanxi Province. A Sub-provincial division#Sub-provincial municipalities, sub-provincial city o ...
,
Shaanxi
Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see § Name) is a landlocked province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ning ...
,
China. She attended
Xie Jin Film & Television Art College of the
Shanghai Normal University
Shanghai Normal University (SHNU) ( Chinese: 上海师范大学) is a public research university in Shanghai, China. SHNU is one of the three Key Universities (上海市重点大学) (Along with Shanghai University and University of Shanghai ...
.
In 2005 at the age 19, she participated the singing contest ''My Type My Show'' (我型我秀) and won Leica Cool Performance Award (莱卡酷表现奖). She later formed a
Mandopop
Mandopop or Mandapop refers to Mandarin popular music. The genre has its origin in the jazz-influenced popular music of 1930s Shanghai known as Shidaiqu; with later influences coming from Japanese enka, Hong Kong's Cantopop, Taiwan's Hokkien p ...
group JADE with fellow singers Liu Yujia (刘钰佳), Xia Yanyan (夏筠妍), and Duan Xi (段曦) and released their album on the following year in February.
In July 2007, she made her first acting debut in the 2007 television series ''
Liao Zhai 2 Liao may refer to:
Chinese history
* Liao (Zhou dynasty state) (蓼), two states in ancient China during the Spring and Autumn period in the 8th and 7th centuries BC
* Liao of Wu (吳王僚) (died 515 BC), king of Wu during ancient China's Spring ...
''.
On November 11, 2018, Jia announced on her
Weibo account that she had changed her given name, with Qīng 青 changed to Qīng 清 (different characters but same pronunciation).
Filmography
Film
Television series
Discography
Singles
Awards and nominations
External links
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References
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1986 births
Living people
Chinese film actresses
Chinese television actresses
Mandarin-language singers
21st-century Chinese actresses
Actresses from Shaanxi
21st-century Chinese women singers