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Early life and education

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Career

Rayzha Alimjan began her career as a fashion model when she was a high school student. She made her film debut in ''

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, and Zhang Danfeng in the romantic comedy television series ''Love Destiny''. In 2014, she landed a guest role on '' Young Sherlock''. Rayzha Alimjan was cast in

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'' Somewhere Only We Know'' (2015), playing the girlfriend of Juck Zhang's character. In 2016, she headlined three films: ''

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'' and '' Never Said Goodbye''. She had a supporting role in '' Singing All Along'', a television adaptation based on the romance novel ''Splendid and Beautiful Rivers and Mountains'' by Li Xin. Rayzha Alimjan played the female lead role in the romantic comedy film ''La Historia Du Un Amor'' (2017), alongside

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Personal life

On 5 December 2020, she announced that she had given birth to a daughter on her personal Sina Weibo account.

Filmography

Film

Television

Variety show

References

External links

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