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Shi Yu (1914 - February 25, 2008), formerly known as Sun Jianbai, was a native of Tianjin, a Chinese drama actor, and an actor at the "China Film Studio" in Chongqing during the Anti-Japanese War. He once acted in "Spring in a Small Town". After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he continued to work in drama at the China Youth Art Theater in Beijing. Member of the 4th, 5th and 6th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. During the Anti-Japanese War, he performed in Chongqing China Long Live Troupe. He once participated in anti-Japanese and national salvation dramas such as "Qu Yuan", "Country First", "Sunrise", "Tangdi Flowers" and other drama actors Tao Jin, Bai Yang, Jiang Cun and others. He has participated in street dramas such as "Put Down Your Whip" and "Crazy Mother".
Sun Chenghuan
Film & TV · Unknown nationality
Son Seung-wan (Korean: Seungwan Son, Romanized: Shon Seung-Wan, born February 21, 1994), whose stage name is Wendy (Korean: Wendy, Romanized: Wen-di, Japanese: wendy), is a Korean female singer. She is a member of the Korean girl group Red Velvet and serves as the lead singer in the team.
S Sun Jinglu Film & TV · Republic of ChinaSun Jinglu (March 22, 1923 - January 2, 1989), female, born in Changxindian, Beijing, was a drama and film actor in the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China. Member of the Communist Party of China.
S Sun Xilun Film & TV · Unknown nationalitySun Xilun (January 10, 2005 -), formerly known as Sun Haoyu, is a Beijinger and an actor in mainland China. Born as a child actor.
Son Ye-jin
Film & TV · Republic of Korea
Son Ye-jin (Korean: Eonjin Son, January 11, 1982 -), whose stage name is Son Ye-jin (Korean: Son Ye-jin/ Son Ye-jin, romanized: Son Ye-Jin), is a Korean actress, commonly translated as Son Ye-jin. She is the only South Korean actress born in the 1980s to win the three major film awards (Grand Bell Award, Blue Dragon Film Award, Baeksang Arts Award). Her starring TV series such as "Summer Scent", "Pretty Sister Who Always Treats Me to Dinner", "Crash Landing on You", etc. are also deeply loved by the audience.
S Sun Qiaolu Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaSun Qiaolu (June 12, 1995 - January 1, 2021), formerly known as Sun Zhen, female, native of Shenzhen, Guangdong, internet celebrity in mainland China, former actor and child star. In 2007, she played the role of Ling Meiqi in the special drama series "Balala Little Demon Fairy", which made her widely known to the public. Passed away due to myocardial infarction on January 1, 2021, at the age of 25.
Son Na Eun
Film & TV · Republic of Korea
Son Na-eun (Korean: Son Na-eun, Romanized: Son Na Eun; English: Son Na-eun; February 10, 1994 -) is a South Korean actress and singer. She was a member of the South Korean girl group Apink. She served as the chorus, front and center of the team. She accompanied her sister to auditions and was accidentally discovered by a talent scout. She later entered A Cube Entertainment to practice and became a member of Apink.
Ning Hao
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Ning Hao (September 9, 1977 -), a native of Taiyuan, Shanxi, graduated from the Art Department of Beijing Normal University and the Photography Department of Beijing Film Academy. Chinese film director and screenwriter, who is good at shooting realistic comedies. He often collaborates with actor Huang Bo and often plays small roles in his own films.
peaceful
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Ning Jing (April 27, 1972 -), a native of Guiyang, Guizhou, is a mainland Chinese actress and singer. She is one of the representatives of mainland Chinese actresses in the 1990s. She won the Best Actress Award at the 42nd San Sebastian International Film Festival in Spain and the Best Actress at the 19th China Golden Rooster Film Awards. In the summer of 2020, in the variety show "Sisters Riding the Wind and Waves", she formed the group X-SISTER in the C position. Her film masterpieces include "I'm Ugly, But I'm Gentle", "Sunny Days", "Yellow River Love", "Red River Valley", etc. She has also won multiple film awards for this. She started filming TV series in 1998, such as "The Secret History of Xiaozhuang", which became a hit. Tranquility's performance was full of wildness and tension, which left a deep impression on the audience. The younger brother is musician Shun Tianqi (real name Ning Pengyu).
A An Yaping Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaAn Yaping (July 16, 1964 - June 28, 2022), Chinese actor. In 1984, An Yaping won the double hook championship at the National Wushu Competition and graduated from the Directing Department of Beijing Film Academy. He is famous for his roles as Ma Chao in the TV series "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", Wei Dongting in "The Kangxi Dynasty", He Shan in "Wulong Mountain Bandit Suppression", and Shaolong in "The Continuation of Journey to the West".
A An Yixuan Film & TV · Republic of ChinaAdy An (English: Ady An, born September 29, 1980), whose stage name is An Yixuan, is a Taiwanese TV actor and singer. Her representative works include "Fighting Fish", "Legend of Sword and Fairy", "Next Stop, Happiness", "High-class Girl", "The Love of the Qin Warriors in Ancient and Modern Times" and "The Legend of Heaven and Dragon Sword", etc.
Angelina Jolie
Film & TV · United States
Angelina Jolie (also translated as Angelina Jolie) (English: Angelina Jolie, June 4, 1975 -), whose real name is Angelina Jolie Voight, is an American actress, philanthropist, and social activist. An alumnus of New York University in the United States, he served as the special envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. She was nominated for the Academy Award twice and won the 72nd Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2000 for "Girls Step Up". Jolie's most successful commercial film is "Maleficent", which grossed $758 million at the box office. "Operation Smith," which grossed $478 million, "Assassin's Assassin" grossed $341 million, "Second Life" grossed $293 million, "The Ride" grossed $278 million, "Tomb Raider" grossed $274 million, and "In 60 Seconds" grossed $237 million worldwide.
An Xiyan
Film & TV · Republic of Korea
An Hee Yeon (Korean: Ahn Hee-yeon, Romanized: An Hui Yeon, English: Ahn Hee Yeon; May 1, 1992 -), whose stage name is Hani (Korean: hani, Romanized: Ha Ni, English: Hani), is a South Korean female singer and actress. She debuted as a member of the South Korean girl group EXID in 2012, and serves as the lead singer, lead dancer, and image in the team.
Anne Hathaway
Film & TV · United States
Anne Jacqueline Hathaway (English: Anne Jacqueline Hathaway, November 12, 1982 -), American actress. His works include "The Devil Wears Prada", "The Sparrow Who Turns into a Princess" series, "Brokeback Mountain", "The Dark Knight Rises" and other films. In 2008, she won the National Board of Review Award for Best Actress for "Rachel Getting Married" and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. In 2012, she won the Academy Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and British Academy Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for "Les Misérables". Hathaway's subsequent films include "Interstellar" (2014), "The Internship" (2015), "The Dark Side" (2018), "What's on Your Mind" (2024), "The Devil Wears Prada 2" (2026) and "The Odyssey" (2026). In 2015, she ranked among the highest-paid actresses in the world.
Anna Faris
Film & TV · United States
Anna Kay Faris (November 29, 1976 -) is an American singer and actress. Her representative film works include the "Scary" series, "Lost in Translation", "Hot Questions About Time Travel" and "The Fall of the Great Dictator". In 2015, she launched the podcast "Unqualified", and in 2017 she published a memoir of the same name.
Andrei Tarkovsky
Film & TV · Soviet Union
Andrey Arsen'yevich Tarkovskiy (Russian: Андре́й Арсе́ньевич Тарко́вский, Romanized: Andrey Arsen'yevich Tarkovskiy, pronounced: [ɐnˈdrʲej ɐrˈsʲenʲjɪvʲɪtɕ tɐrˈkofskʲɪj]; April 4, 1932 – December 29, 1986), Russian film director, opera director, writer and actor. He is the most famous Soviet film master after Eisenstein. He is considered one of the greatest film directors in film history, and is known as the Holy Trinity of art films along with Fellini and Bergman. He died of lung cancer in France in 1986 at the age of 54.
Andrew Garfield
Film & TV · U.K.
Andrew Russell Garfield (English: Andrew Russell Garfield, August 20, 1983 -) is an American-British dual national actor. He was born in Los Angeles and began his acting career in British stage plays and television productions. Garfield made his film debut in Thrones (2007). He first gained international attention in the 2010 film "The Social Network", for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a British Academy Film Award. Before that, he also won a Saturn Award for the 2010 "Love Never Let Me Go". Garfield starred as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the 2012 reboot of the "Spider-Man film series", "Spider-Man: Astonishment", and received good reviews. He then played Spider-Man again in the 2014 sequel "The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Electro". In 2012, he co-starred with Philip Seymour Hoffman in Arthur Miller's stage play "Death of a Salesman," for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Play. In 2016, Garfield starred in two acclaimed historical films, Milo Gison's Hacksaw Ridge and Martin Scorsese's Silence. His role as Desmond T. Duss in the former earned him nominations for the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor. In 2021, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy Movie for "Countdown", and returned to play Spider-Man in "Spider-Man: Homeless Day", which received great positive response.
Anya
Film & TV · Republic of China
Amber An (English: Amber An, September 18, 1985 -), whose real name is Liao Jingling, is a Taiwanese actor, singer, host, and model. Born in Taichung, Taiwan, he is also a native of Tainan. She was discovered by an agent when she was a model. She participated in "The Biggest Party" as a placard girl in 2008 and became a regular cast member in 2009. She has imitated characters such as Michelle Chen, Guo Shuyao, and Kou Naixin, and participated in variety shows, advertising endorsements, and magazine shoots. Later, she became an artist under producer Wang Weizhong. In 2014, she was highly recognized for her acting skills in the eight idol drama "Sister". As of 2022, it has more than 2 million Facebook fans and more than 500,000 Instagram fans.
An Zhaoxi
Film & TV · Republic of Korea
Ahn So-hee (Korean: Sohee Ahn, born June 27, 1992), whose stage name is So-hee (Korean: Sohee), is a South Korean female singer and actress who debuted as a member of Wonder Girls on February 10, 2007. On July 20, 2015, JYP Entertainment issued an official statement announcing Sohee's official withdrawal from Wonder Girls. She is currently an actress under BH Entertainment.
Anjelica Houston
Film & TV · United States
Anjelica Huston (English: Anjelica Huston, July 8, 1951 -) is an American actress who won the 58th Academy Award for Supporting Actress for her starring role in the 1985 film "Pryzzi Honor". She became the third generation of the Huston family to win Academy Awards, following her grandfather Walter Huston and father John Huston. She was also nominated for Academy Awards twice for "Enemy, a Love Story" in 1989 and "The Bet" in 1990.
Angela Lansbury
Film & TV · U.K.
Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury, DBE (English: Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury, October 16, 1925 - October 11, 2022), a British-Irish-American triple national actor and singer, has enjoyed great success in television, film, and stage. She has won a total of five Tony Awards (four times winning the title of Lead Actress in a Musical, which is still unmatched), six Golden Globe Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, and has been nominated for three Oscar Awards, eighteen Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. She won an Oscar Honorary Award in 2013, and was awarded the Commander of the Order of the Order by the Queen in 2014, becoming a Dame. She is best remembered for her film roles in Gaslight (1944), Quantico (1962), and Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971); musical theater credits in Mame (1966), Gypsy (1975), and Sweeney Todd (1979); and her voice-over roles as Mrs. Tea Pot in Beauty and the Beast (1991), in the episode Beauty and the Beast is her masterpiece.
Anthony Hopkins
Film & TV · United States
Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins, CBE (English: Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins, born December 31, 1937), is a Welsh actor. In 1992, he won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the movie "Silence of the Lambs". In 2021, he won the Oscar for Best Actor again with "Can Dad Never Get Old" and became the oldest actor winner in Oscar history at the age of 83.
Andy Serkis
Film & TV · U.K.
Andrew Clement "Andy" Serkis (English: Andrew Clement "Andy" Serkis, born April 20, 1964) is a British actor, director and writer. He is best known for playing Gollum in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He was nominated for several awards for this. His performance in The Lord of the Rings Part II: The Two Cities won him a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. His portrayal of Ian Brady in the British television film Mystery earned him a Golden Globe nomination. Serkis reprized his role as Gollum in The Hobbit Movie Series. Other famous roles include: playing King Kong in "King Kong" in 2005, playing the orangutan Caesar in the movie "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" in 2011, playing Captain Hardak in the live-action animation "The Adventures of Tintin" in 2011, and playing Captain Hardak in the 2015 "Revenge of the Apes". He played arms dealer Ulysses Klaue in "Age of Ultron" and "Black Panther" in 2018, and Snoke, the supreme leader of the villain First Legion in episodes 7 and 8 of the "Star Wars" series in 2015 and 2017.
Adachi Yumi
Film & TV · Japan
Adachi Yumi (Japanese: Adachi Yumi/Adachi Yumi, Romanized: Adachi Yumi; September 14, 1981 -) is a Japanese singer and actress. Her real name is Hasegawa Yumi, and Adachi is her mother's surname. Born in Taito Ward, Tokyo, graduated from Horikoshi High School and debuted as a child actor at the age of 12. He is 152cm tall and has blood type A.