| Xi Meijuan | |
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| 奚美娟 | |
| Born | (1955-04-20) 20 April 1955 (age 69) Chuansha County, Jiangsu, China |
| Alma mater | Shanghai Theatre Academy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse |
Zhou Yemang
(m. 1985; div. 1994) |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | Golden Rooster Awards – Best Actress 1991 Leave Women the Truth 2022 Song of Spring |
Xi Meijuan (Chinese: 奚美娟; pinyin: Xī Měijuān) is a Chinese film, television and stage actress. She is a member of the 12th National People's Congress.
Biography
Xi was born into a worker's family in Chuansha County, Jiangsu (now Pudong New Area, Shanghai) on 20 April 1955. In 1973, she enrolled at Shanghai Theatre Academy, where she majored in the Performance Department.
Family
After graduating from Shanghai Theatre Academy, Xi was assigned to work at Shanghai People's Art Theatre. In 1982, Zhou Yemang [zh] also came to work at Shanghai People's Art Theatre, and the two got married in 1985. Shortly after marriage, Zhou obtained a three-year study abroad spot in Canada, causing a rift in their marital relationship. In 1990, Xi had an unexpected miscarriage after becoming pregnant. At the age of 39, Xi gave birth to a son named Xi Nan (奚男) during her second pregnancy. Shortly thereafter, the two divorced, and Zhou remarried "Qiong Girl" Wang Zhixia (琼女郎”王之夏).
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Role | Notes |
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| 1990 | Leave Women the Truth | Wu Zhennian | Wang Yujuan | Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress |
| 1992 | Jiang Zhu Ying | Song Jiangbo | Lu Changqin | Beijing College Student Film Festival Jury Award for Best Actress Golden Phoenix Award Society Award |
| 1993 | The Joy Luck Club | Wayne Wang | Wu Jingmei | |
| 1994 | First Attraction | Bao Zhifang | Ye Lin | |
| 1995 | The Strangers in Beijing | He Qun | Teng Boju | |
| 1996 | A Tree | Zhou Youchao | Zhu Zhu | Golden Phoenix Award Society Award Toshkent International Film Festival Best Actress Nominated - Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress |
| 2000 | Full Moom Tonight | Chen Li | Lingyu | Huabiao Award for Outstanding Actress Shanghai Film Critics Award for Best Actress |
| 2010 | Under the Hawthorn Tree | Zhang Yimou | Jingqiu's mother | |
| 2015 | The White Lie | |||
| 2017 | Eternal Wave | Billy Chung | Liang Dong's mother | |
| 2019 | For Love with You | |||
| 2022 | Song of Spring | Yang Lina | daughter who suffers from Alzheimer's disease | Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress |
| Year | Title | Chinese title | Director | Role | Notes |
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| 1996 | Er Nv Qing Chang | 儿女情长 | Shi Xiaohua | Tong Jianju | Golden Eagle Award for Best Supporting Actress (China) |
| 2003 | Red Carnation | 红色康乃馨 | Bao Fuming | Lan Sihong | Feitian Award for Outstanding Actress |
| 2004 | Dealer | 坐庄 | Qi Jian | Xue Shuyu | Golden Eagle Award's Audience's Choice for Actress |
| 2005 | Audit Report | 审计报告 | Gu Jinyun | Du Huiqin | |
| 2006 | Mummy | 保姆 | Liu Xin | Yang A Xiu | |
| 2007 | Black Triangle | 黑三角 | Yu Ding | Yu Huangshi | |
| 2008 | Chuncao | 春草 | Zheng Xiaolong | Chuncao's mother | |
| Wang Gui and Anna | 王贵和安娜 | Teng Huatao | Anna's mother | ||
| 2009 | Late Marriage | 晚婚 | Zhou Xiaowen | Xu Jiarong | |
| 2010 | The War of Moms | 母亲的战争 | Liu Xin | Ma's mother | |
| 2011 | Maternity Matron | 月嫂 | Jiang Haiyang | Ding Zhanju | |
| 2012 | To Elderly With Love | 老有所依 | Zhao Baogang/Lü Haozhe | Yazhi | |
| 2013 | Hot Mom | 辣妈正传 | Shen Yan | Fang Youqing | |
| 2022 | Tianxia Changhe | 天下长河 | Zhang Ting | Empress Xiaozhuangwen | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | The Trials of a Long Journey /万水千山 | Li Fenglian | |
| 1978 | Ku Mu Feng Chun/枯木逢春 | Ku Mei Zi | |
| 1981 | Salam's Witch/萨拉姆的女巫 | Abigail Williams | |
| 1986 | Horse/马 | Jil | |
| 1987 | China Dream/中国梦 | Mingming | China Drama Golden Lion Award Plum Blossom Prize for Outstanding Performance in a Play |
| 1991 | Those Left Behind/留守女士 | Nai Chuan | Magnolia Drama Award for Outstanding Performance in a Leading Role |
| 2003 | Family/家 | Ruiyu |
References
- 记者独家专访全国人大代表奚美娟 CNR.com March 12, 2014
- ^ Xi Si (四夕) (2022). 奚美娟两度封后：放过豹子头林冲，人生开挂 [Xi Meijuan, won Golden Rooster Award for Best Supporting Actress twice]. Bosom Friend (in Chinese). 448. Wuhan, Hubei: Hubei Zhiyin Media Group Co., Ltd.: 6–8. ISSN 1007-502X.
- Xu Meilin（徐美琳 ） (2022-11-08). "历史剧《天下长河》11月11日开播，罗晋、尹昉等主演 — 新京报" [Historical drama "The Long River of the World" will be broadcast on November 11, starring Luo Jin, Yin Fang and others — Beijing News]. www.bjnews.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2024-10-10.
- Xi Meijuan at hkmdb.com
- Xi Meijuan at chinesemov.com
External links
- Xi Meijuan at IMDb
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