Yan Qingyu

Yan Qingyu (Chinese: 阎青妤; born 4 May 1966) is a Chinese actress best known for her roles in Divorce Contract (1990), Keeping Moon at Heart (2000), The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2003) and The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (2013).

Yan Qingyu
Yan Qingyu at 2017 MIFF.
Born
Yan Qing (阎青)

(1966-05-04) May 4, 1966
Alma materChina Social University
OccupationActress
Years active1982-present
AgentTianhe Brothers Television and Film Investment Co., Ltd.
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese阎青

Early life and education

Yan was born in Xicheng District, Beijing, on May 4, 1966, to a military family, while her ancestral home in Shandong. She was raised in Sichuan.[1] She graduated from the China Social University.

Acting career

Yan began her career with guest roles in two historical films, including Reign Behind a Curtain (1982) and The Burning of Imperial Palace (1982).[2]

In 1986, she appeared as Xue Baochan in Wang Fulin's Dream of the Red Chamber, adapted from Cao Xueqin's classical novel of the same title, the series was one of the most watched ones in mainland China in that year. .[2]

Yan portrayed Concubine Hui in The Empress Dowager (1988), which was set to premiere in 1988. In the following year, she was cast as Sun Lanxiang in Ordinary World, based on the novel by the same name by Lu Yao.

In 1991, she played the role of Yue Rong, a singer, in the film Divorce Contract, for which she received a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 14th Hundred Flowers Awards.

In 1998, Yan played a supporting role in the wuxia television series The Return of the Condor Heroes, starring Richie Ren and Jacklyn Wu and directed by Young Pei-pei. The TV drama is an adaptation based on the novel of the same name by Hong Kong novelist Jin Yong.[3] In the following year, she had a supporting role in The Legendary Siblings, based on the novel by the same name by Taiwanese novelist Gu Long.

In 2001, she earned a Best Supporting Actress at the 24th Hundred Flowers Awards for her performance as Zhao Yuelan in Keeping Moon at Heart.[1]

Yan had a supporting role in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2003), a wuxia television series starring Alec Su, Alyssa Chia and Gao Yuanyuan. The Television series adaptation based on the novel of the same name by Jin Yong.[4]

In 2010, she appeared in Pepper and Pickles, a romantic comedy television series starring Xie Na and Kang Ta.[5]

Yan was cast in the historical comedy The Smart Kongkong, playing the wife of Pan Changjiang's character.[6]

In 2014, she had key supporting role in The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, adapted from Jin Yong's novel of the same title.[7]

Yan participated in Le Coup de Foudre, a web series based on the novel I Don't Like This World, I Only Like You by Qiao Yi.

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
1982Reign Behind a Curtain垂帘听政Shuang Xi
The Burning of Imperial Palace火烧圆明园Shuang Xi
1985未完成的处女作Lin Ying
1986Zhen Zhen's Hair Salon 珍珍的发屋Miao Miao
1988The Empress Dowager一代妖后Concubine Hui
Desperate Songstress疯狂歌女Xiao He
AIDS Patient艾滋病患者Ji Yin
1990Wolf and Angel恶狼与天使Lin Anqi
Divorce Contract离婚合同Yue Rong
1991Police Heroes警界英雄Ge Shan
Weekend Love Corner周末恋爱角Bailingniao
Topsky远行者Dan Ling
1992Kiss of Poison毒吻Lin Nan
1993Legend of the Emperor Yan炎帝传奇Witch
2000Keeping Moon at Heart留住心中的月亮Zhao Yuelan
2001Hot Soil in Spring春天的热土Sister Ju
2006况钟传奇之明月几时
2007天生神探之数码秘密Aunt Wu
2009Pear Blossoms梨树花开Li Hua
2013The Tail of Childhood童年的尾巴Mother Du

Television

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
1984家里的人Sister Qi
RainbowHe Ying
1986Dream of the Red Chamber红楼梦Xue Baochan
Personal Emotions个人情感Lu Ling
The Bending Niangniang River弯弯的娘娘河Xiu Xiu
北飞行动Liu Qiongqiong
1987The Mystery of the Deep Mind心灵深处的奥秘Ling Ling
The Story of Love爱的故事Xiao Huang
Mother妈妈Li Juan
1988Red Cross under the Army军旗下的红十字Xiao Xue
Songs in the Ruins废墟中的歌Xiao Fang
香港豪门风流Han Xiao
1989The Impulse of Youth青春的冲动Announcer
Ordinary World平凡的世界Sun Lanxiang
Blue Vortex蓝色的漩涡Ye Zi
津浦路大劫案Hei Ni
The Gold Secret Channel黄金秘密通道Lin Hai
No.3 Female Prison三号女监房Lu Ya
1990猎杀圈Zheng Jianhong
Police Officer片儿警Mao Mao
1991The Editorial Stories编辑部的故事Miss Sun
1992Hippocampus Song and Dance Hall海马歌舞厅Guest
Jasmine Magnolia皎皎白玉兰Xia Ye
The Shirt with Pearls珍珠衫
1994The District特区刑警
Beauty Salon美容院Zhao Shan
1995This Present Life今生今世Shen Ruhua
学车记Liu Shuang
姐姐妹妹闯北京
1996Sun Tzu's Art of War孙子兵法Xiao Die
东南西北中发白Meng Yi
1997火烧阿房宫Jizi
东方风云Huang Biyun
snuff bottle烟壶Su San
1998逃之恋Wu Qiuhong
The Return of the Condor Heroes神雕侠侣Qiu Qianchi
Spring Festival在外过年
Two Tolerances in Suzhou苏州二公差Hua Feng
1999The Legendary Siblings绝代双骄An Ku
2000Women Soldiers on the 38th Front三八线上的女兵Sun Nana
2001The Red and Black红与黑Cai Yawen
2002The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber倚天屠龙记Grandma Jinhua
The Winter Solstice冬至Liao Xiaoqiong
2003Do Not Abandon This Life不弃今生Yu Youyun
2004Blood-dripping Rhododendron滴血杜鹃Miss Yue
2005Golden Vase金瓶少女Wang Sanqiao
Girls' Diary女生日记Mother Wu
Beautiful Women Also Worry About Marriage美女也愁嫁Lin Haiyun
Paris Love Song巴黎恋歌Wang Qian
2006Home and Everything Happy家和万事兴之抬头见喜Qin Wanfang
2007Strangers When We Meet相逢何必曾相识Yang Laidi
A Gentleman's Good Mate君子好逑Mrs. Sha
2009Registered Residence户口Aunt
Born in 1949生于1949Shen Zhujun
2010Daddy Don't Leave爸爸别走Zhao Yinhua
Pepper and Pickles辣椒与泡菜Aunt
Snowy Sky Road雪域天路Fang Yuxia
The Enemy Approached the Walls兵临城下Anut Qin
Chinese Land中国地Tao Hua
2012Different Town异镇Anut Wang
A Happy Life of My Mother-in-law岳母的幸福生活Du Mei
玫瑰炒肉丝Wan Xiaorong
The Smart Kongkong聪明的小空空Wife of the Magistrate
2013Warm Days温暖的日子Li Fengru
2014The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils天龙八部Dao Baifeng
2015Liu Bowen神机妙算刘伯温Zhao Dongni
2019Le Coup de Foudre我只喜欢你

Film and TV Awards

YearNominated workAwardCategoryResultNotes
1991Divorce Contract14th Hundred Flowers AwardsBest Supporting ActressNominated
2001Keeping Moon at Heart24th Hundred Flowers AwardsBest Supporting ActressWon

References

  1. 阎青妤作客谈话节目 谈百花影后的历程(组图). sina (in Chinese). 2010-01-17. 身材娇小的阎青妤祖籍是山东人,连她自己也说太不像,虽然祖籍是山东,可跟随父亲的工作调动阎青妤出生在北京,随后又是在四川长大。
  2. 87版《红楼梦》中5个坏女人,却都由美女扮演,其中一个本想演黛玉. qq.com (in Chinese). 2018-08-12.
  3. 演员阎青妤的故事,多次出演金庸剧,塑造角色各不同. 163.com (in Chinese). 2018-08-02.
  4. 她们曾在《倚天屠龙记》中出演母女,时隔15年再次相遇惊艳全场!. sina (in Chinese). 2018-11-18.
  5. 《辣椒与泡菜》热播 阎青妤出演热心姑姑. sina (in Chinese). 2012-11-20.
  6. 《聪明小空空》将播 阎青妤潘长江携手亮相. sina (in Chinese). 2012-08-15.
  7. 阎青妤《天龙》重塑刀白凤 正室范儿不惧情敌多. 163.com (in Chinese). 2013-12-30.
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