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Best 10 Chinese Actresses That You Should Know

Best 10 Chinese Actresses That You Should Know

This ranking is based upon data from Baidu, Weibo and WeChat, and other social media platforms. It includes young, influential actresses between 20 and 35 years old with large fan bases. Check this Chinese actress list.

Chinese Actresses

10. LIU Shishi (Cecilia Liu)

LIU Shishi, a well-known Chinese actress, graduated from Beijing Dance Academy with a major in ballet. Her acting debut was in the TV drama series “The Moon and the Wind,” where she performed a segment from “Swan Lake” in 2005. Liu also gained attention for her role as Ruoxi in the time-travel drama, “Scarlet Heart,” in 2011. 

This drama followed the adventures of a modern woman who travels back in time to the Qing Dynasty. In 2013, Southern Entertainment Weekly named her one of China’s “New Four Dan Actresses” (referring to their strong commercial potential). To get more chinese names ideas you can try chinese name generator.

9. YANG Ying (Angelababy)

Angelababy was named one of the “New Four Dan Actresses”, in 2013. She is an actress, singer, model, and actor with a lot of influence. In 2014, Angelababy joined the cast of “Keep Running”, a Chinese spin-off from the popular “Running Man” South Korean reality show. This was her career breakthrough. 

Angelababy became a household name after the show was a huge success in China. Angelababy also starred in “Mojin: The Lost Legend” in 2014. It was based on a popular series about tomb-raiders, called “Ghost Blows Out the Light.” The film grossed $27.1 million and became the highest-grossing IMAX film in Chinese-language in China. In the Hollywood science-fiction movie “Independence Day: Resurgence,” she played a key supporting role as a pilot in a fighter jet who fights aliens. She was also included on Forbes’ inaugural list of Asian celebrities under 30 in the same beylikdüzü escort year.

8. TANG Yan (Tiffany Tang)

Tang Yan, an actress, and singer graduated from the Central Academy of Drama. Zhang Yimou chose her to be one of 14 “Olympic Babies”, who performed the “Chinese 8 minutes” segment at the closing ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. Tang’s film debut was in 2006’s “Farewell for Love,” where she received a nomination for the White Magnolia Award for best actress at Shanghai International Film Festival. She is regarded as one of China’s most talented actresses and has appeared in much popular television and film series, mainly in the romance and thriller genres.

7. JU Jingyi (Kiku Ju)

Ju Jingyi was a member of the Chinese idol girl group SNH48 before she left in 2017. She starred in “Legend of Yunxi”, a historical drama, and sang its theme song. The series was a huge success and she received many positive reviews for the light-hearted storylines. Hong Kong media named her one of the most well-known Chinese actresses in web dramas. Ju will star alongside Joseph Zeng in “Rebirth for You,” a historical romance drama.

6. ZHANG Zifeng (Wendy Zhang)

Zhang Zifeng was born in 2001 and is widely regarded as one of the most talented young actors in China. She was the youngest recipient of the 31st Hundred Flowers Awards’ Best Newcomer Award for her performance in Aftershock, directed by Feng Xiaogang. Zhang has many credits in film and television. 

She was nominated in 2018 for the Best Supporting Actress award at the 55th Golden Horse Awards for her performance in “Last Letter,” a movie directed by Shunji Iwai. Zhang is considered one of the “New Four Dan Actresses” of the Post-95 Generation, along with Wen Qi and Zhang Xueying. She was the lead in “Sister”, her latest film that topped China’s box office in April. It grossed $52.8million in its first weekend.

5. LI Qin (Sweet Li)

Li Qin graduated in 2008 from Shanghai Theater Academy with a major in opera in traditional Chinese. She made her film debut in 2011 with “The Founding of a Party”, playing Yang Kaihui, Mao Zedong’s second wife. Li was the lead role in “Princess Agents”, a historical action drama about a fallen royal. It was a huge success, and Li’s popularity soared. Li was the female lead in many historical dramas, xianxia (fantasy martial arts) series, including “Jade Dynasty,” in 2019.

4. YANG Mi (Mini Yang)

Yang Mi was four years old when she made her acting debut on television in 1990. She appeared in “Tang Ming Huang,” a historical TV drama about the Chinese war. Yang also has a strong background in the entertainment industry, having been a child star. She gained widespread recognition for her role as the lead in “Palace: The Lock Heart Jade”, a historical romance drama that aired in 2011. This led to a new trend of TV shows about time travel. 

Yang is a well-known and commercially successful celebrity in China. She has been called the “Goddess of Goods” because of her ability to increase the fortunes of brands she endorses. En özel ve reel kızlar Halkalı Ucuz Escort Duygu | İstanbul Escort Bayan sizleri bu platformda bekliyor. Her Weibo followers total more than 110 million as of June 2021.

3. ZHAO Liying (Zanilia Zhou)

Zhao was born in a small village. Although she didn’t go to a professional art school for her acting skills, her passion led her to the Yahoo Search Star Game in 2006. Zhao’s breakthrough came ten years later with “Legend of Lu Zhen” which became a huge success in China and Japan. 

She was awarded the Favorite TV Actress and China TV Drama Awards’ Favorite Newcomer. She has been a popular actress thanks to her roles in many historical action dramas like “Princess Agents”, in which she portrays a slave who rises up to become a powerful female general. Zhao was named the lead female character in Disney’s “Raya and the Last Dragon” in Mandarin, for the Greater China region.

2. YANG Zi (Andy Yang)

Yang Zi, Zheng Shuang, and Zhou Dongyu are considered to be the “Four Dan of Actresses of the Post-90s Generation.” At the age of 13, she became a household name for her role in “Home With Kids” as a straight-A daughter. She also starred in “Ashes of Love,” a fantasy romance drama, and “Go-Go Squid!” a romantic comedy. Both of these shows topped the television ratings and were streamed over 9.6 billion times. Yang was ranked #1 in the 2020 Weibo Entertainment White Paper about the Most Commercially Valuable Stars.

1. Dilireba (Dilraba Dilmurat)

Dilraba Dilmurat, a Chinese actress of Uyghur heritage, is a Shanghai Theater Academy graduate. Her acting debut was in the role of Anarhan (2013), where she was nominated for Outstanding TV Series at the 30th Flying Goddess Award. Dilraba became well-known for her role as a pop star in “Diamond Lover”, and was awarded the Audience’s Favorite Newcomer award at the 7th China TV Drama Awards. 

Dilraba was a star in “Pretty Li Hui Zhen”, a romantic comedy series about a young woman who has suffered years of hardship that have a negative impact on her appearance. It was ranked #1 in its time slot and had more than 7 billion viewers online. Her newest series, “The Long Ballad,” was an adaptation of a comic.

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