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L Li Sha Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Li Sha (20th century? -) female, native of Guanghan, Sichuan, Sichuan Opera actress, first-class actor, winner of the Chinese Drama Plum Blossom Award.

Li Shaminzi Li Shaminzi Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Li Shamin (mín) (July 27, 1993 -), born in Changsha City, Hunan Province, is a singer-songwriter, film and television actor and variety show host in Mainland China. He attended Yali Middle School in Changsha City, and later graduated from the School of Journalism and Communication of Wuhan University in 2011, majoring in broadcasting and hosting arts. In August 2013, she became popular on the Internet due to a group photo "Yali, I'm Marrying You Today" with her alma mater Yali Middle School. She was called "Yali Goddess" by netizens. Later, she participated in hosting programs such as "One Stop to the End", "Open the Door", "News Truth", "Idols Are Broken" and other programs. In September 2015, he began to host the Mango TV quiz show "Million Seconds Questions and Answers". In December of the same year, he began to host "I Am a Singer - Who's Going to Play?" and officially signed a contract with Hunan Radio and Television Station with his outstanding performance in the above two programs. Now he has started trying his hand at songwriting and TV series and movie performances.

L Li Wanchun Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Li Wanchun (1911-September 14, 1985), Manchu, Chinese Peking Opera performing artist, Gongshengxing, major disciple of Ma Lianliang, once learned monkey opera from Zai Tao. He founded the Mingchun Social Science Class and trained many Peking Opera actors. His younger brothers Li Tongchun and Li Huanchun were actors trained by Mingchun Club. They went to Taiwan to perform in 1949 and settled in Taiwan. They have many disciples in Taiwan.

Li Dan Li Dan Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Li Dan (October 2, 1989 -), whose real name is Li Ruichao, is from Inner Mongolia. He is a Chinese talk show actor, program planner, writer, screenwriter and poet. He graduated from the Sociology Department of South China Agricultural University. Co-founder and Chief Content Officer of Xiaoguo Culture.

L Li Lu Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Li Lu, director, producer and investor from Mainland China. Li Lu is currently the deputy secretary-general of the China Film and Television Commission, a director of the China Directors Association, the artistic director of Jiangsu Radio and Television Station, the executive director of several film and television companies, and a lifelong professor of many universities.

Jet Li Jet Li Film & TV · Singapore

Jet Li (English: Jet Li, April 26, 1963 -), courtesy name Yangzhong, was born in Beijing. He is a kung fu star. In 2008, he won the Best Actor Award at the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards for his role in "The Film".

L Li Jinjiang Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Li Jinjiang (May 17, 1998 -) is an actor from Mainland China. He is known to the general audience for his starring roles in the TV series "Parents' Love" and the movie "The Charge".

L Li Jinquan Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Li Jinquan (1920-January 21, 2012), Peking Opera actor, Gong Laodan, studied under Li Duokui. He was born in the 3rd batch of the Peking Opera College (Chinese Opera College). His classmates include Wang Jinlu and Geng Jinqun. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he served as a national actor for a long time. Cooperated with Li Shaochun to develop many new singing styles of Shengxing, and both participated in the singing creation of the modern Peking Opera (modern Peking Opera) "The Story of the Red Lantern". He is the vocal designer of new Peking Opera historical dramas (costume dramas) such as "Li Kui Visits His Mother", "Mother-in-law's Tattoo", "Banquet" and other new historical dramas (costume dramas), and led the premieres. Other Peking Opera singing design works include the arias "Morning Reflection on Yangcheng Lake" in the modern Peking Opera "Shajiabang" and plays such as "Sanguan Banquet" (a new Peking Opera in costume, written by Wu Zuguang).

L Li Tie Film & TV · British Hong Kong

Li Tie (English: Li Tieh, January 3, 1913 - September 27, 1996), native of Zhongshan, Guangdong, was a Hong Kong film director. During his career, he directed more than 70 films, and his representative works include "The Purple Hairpin". He is a backbone member of China United Pictures Company.

L Li Yunhui Film & TV · Unknown nationality

Li Yunhui (1943-), a native of Tiedong District, Anshan City, Liaoning Province, native of Shandong, graduated from the Liaoning People's Art Theater and is a well-known voice actor. She once dubbed Ikkyu in "Smart Ikkyu". National first-class actor.

Lee Soon Kyu Lee Soon Kyu Film & TV · United States

Lee Soon-kyu (Korean: Lee Soon-gyu/Li Chunkui, Romanized: Lee Soon-gyu, May 15, 1989 -), stage name Sunny (Korean: Sunny, English: Sunny), English name is Susan Soonkyu Lee, Korean-American female singer, host, actor, born in Orange City, California, Korean girl group Girls' Generation and sub-group Girls' Generation-Oh! A member of GG and the lead vocalist in the team. His uncle is Lee Soo Man, the founder of SM Entertainment. He originally trained in his father's agency for 9 years, but when he was about to debut, the company went bankrupt. Later, she was recommended by Sugar member Ayumi to participate in the SM Entertainment audition and become a trainee. She officially debuted with Girls' Generation on August 5, 2007. In 2018, she formed Girls' Generation's sub-group Girls' Generation-Oh! GG with Taeyeon, Hyoyeon, Yuri, and Yoona. On August 8, 2023, Sunny issued a statement on his personal social platform to leave SM Entertainment. Later, SM Entertainment confirmed that the exclusive contract with Sunny had ended.

Li Xiangqin Li Xiangqin Film & TV · Republic of China

Li Xiangqin (English: Lee Hong-kum, January 13, 1932 - January 4, 2021), formerly known as Li Ruiqin, known as "Sister Qin", was originally from Fancun, Deliliu Town, Shundelu Town, Guangdong Province. She is a Hong Kong actress and former TVB and Asia Television actress. She started her career in Cantonese opera before joining the film and television industry. Li Xiangqin became famous for playing the villain in the movie "Yuanyang River". After that, she played the villain in movies for a long time. Therefore, she became a rare representative of female villains in the Cantonese film era. She was known as "The Traitor of the Generation" and "Xigong Qin". It wasn't until he joined the television industry in the 1970s that he mainly starred in decent roles. Her foster father is the movie star Zhang Huoyou.

Li Lizhen Li Lizhen Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Rachel Lee Lai Chun (English: Rachel Lee Lai Chun; January 8, 1966 -) is a Hong Kong actress. Her English name was "Loletta Lee" before March 2020. Her parents are Indonesian Chinese. In 1998, she changed her name to Li Zuzhen, and in 2000, she changed her name back to Li Lizhen. In 1999, Li Lizhen won the 36th Golden Horse Award for Best Actress and the 5th Hong Kong Film Golden Bauhinia Award for Best Actress for the movie "A Thousand Words" directed by Ann Hui, becoming a double actress.

L Li Lifang Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Li Lifang (1932 - April 29, 2002), Peking Opera actor, Gongdanxing, studied under Su Shengqin and others, Shanmei School traditional opera, first-class actor. He once worked in the Fourth Troupe of China Peking Opera Troupe, Ningxia Peking Opera Troupe, and Shanghai Peking Opera Troupe. The main performance works are "Cuckoo Mountain" (a performance version of the Ningxia Peking Opera Troupe's National Peking Opera Modern Opera Observation and Performance Conference, with singing and music design by Su Shengqin, Li Men and Li Chao, in 1964, playing the role of Party Representative He Xiang) and "Haigang" (one of the 8 model operas, playing the role of Party Secretary Fang Haizhen).

apricot apricot Film & TV · Japan

Anzu, whose full name is Watanabe Anzu (April 14, 1986 -), is a Japanese actress who was born in Shibuya District, Tokyo. She debuted as a model and worked in acting under her real name before April 2003.

Du Kefeng Du Kefeng Film & TV · Australia

Christopher Doyle (English: Christopher Doyle, born May 2, 1952) is a Hong Kong cinematographer who is well-known in the world film industry. He has won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Cinematography seven times and the Taiwan Golden Horse Award four times. He also won awards at two major film festivals in the world, including Venice Film Festival and Cannes Film Festival, for his films "Ashes of Time" and "In the Mood for Love". He was born in Australia and speaks fluent French and Chinese in addition to English. In recent years, he and his wife have settled in Shanghai. As a photographer by training, in addition to being a photographer for different films, he also directed the documentaries "Hong Kong Trilogy" and "White Girl".

D Du Jiayi Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Du Jiayi (?—), formerly known as Du Peng, was born in Shanghai, a Chinese film actor, producer, director and screenwriter. The first film he directed was 2011's "Zhuanshan".

D Du Xudong Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Du Xudong (January 7, 1956 -), a native of Beijing, is a second-level civilian officer of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, with full divisional treatment. He is the leader of the Actor Troupe of Haizheng Television Art Center, a first-class actor, and a director of the China Television Artists Association. His representative works include the TV series "Mansion Gate", "Xilai Le", etc.

Du Jiang Du Jiang Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Du Jiang (September 10, 1985 -), born in Jinan City, Shandong Province, is an actor and singer from Mainland China. He graduated from Shanghai Theater Academy.

Johnnie To Johnnie To Film & TV · British Hong Kong

Johnnie To Kei-fung, MH (English: Johnnie To Kei-fung, born April 22, 1955), known as "To Sir", is a Hong Kong film director and producer. He has competed for the Golden Lion Award, the highest honor at the Venice Film Festival in Italy, twice, the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival twice, and the Golden Bear Award at the Berlin Film Festival once. Johnnie To has won three Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Director and three Golden Horse Awards for Best Director. He has also won the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award for Best Director six times and the Hong Kong Film Golden Bauhinia Award for Best Director three times. To date, he has received a total of 18 nominations for Best Director at the Hong Kong Film Awards and 8 nominations for Best Director at the Golden Horse Awards, making him the director with the most nominations for these two awards. In addition, Johnnie To is also the first Hong Kong director to be invited to serve as a main competition judge at the three major international film festivals (the 65th Venice Film Festival in 2008, the 64th Cannes Film Festival in 2011, and the 73rd Berlin Film Festival in 2023).

Y Yang Dongsheng Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Yang Dongsheng (April 1960 -), male, native of Zhanjiang, Guangdong, is a Chinese producer and director. He currently works at the China Central Radio and Television Station Literary and Art Program Center. He is known for his singing and dancing performances. He has been the director of many large-scale evening shows at home and abroad for many times. He is the first to serve as the chief director of three major comprehensive art evenings, including the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, the Lantern Festival Gala and the June 1st Gala.

Rainie Yang Rainie Yang Film & TV · Republic of China

Rainie Yang Cheng Lin (English: Rainie Yang Cheng Lin, June 4, 1984 -) is a Taiwanese all-round artist who is a singer, actor, and host. He is the "cute leader" among the four major leaders. Since then, he has been involved in all aspects of the entertainment industry and has achieved the conditions for a triple gold artist (Golden Bell winner; Golden Horse and Golden Melody nominees).

Y Yang Lixiao Film & TV · People's Republic of China

Yang Yunxi (July 18, 1992 -), formerly known as Yang Lixiao, is a Chinese actor.

Yang Naiwen Yang Naiwen Film & TV · Republic of China

Yang Naiwen (March 2, 1974 -), Taiwanese female singer. She won the Best Mandarin Female Singer Award at the 11th Golden Melody Awards. She worked as a model before her debut, and later participated in stage plays.