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Wang Yi (October 29, 1984 -), Chinese CG film and television animation director. Born in Zuoyun County, Shanxi Province, he graduated from the School of Radio, Film and Television of Zhongyuan Institute of Technology in 2006.
W Wang Taili Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaWang Taili (June 1, 1969 -), male singer, actor, and screenwriter in mainland China.
W Wang Futang Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaWang Futang (January 8, 1932 - December 1, 2005), whose real name was Wang Futang, was a native of Nanyang City, Henan Province. He was a performing artist, drama actor in mainland China, and the former executive vice president of the China Population and Culture Promotion Association. He was a first-class actor. In 1982, he also played the role of the Bull Demon King in the TV series "Journey to the West" directed by Yang Jie. He has starred in "Drums of the Equator", "Zheng He's Voyage to the West", "Brothers and Sisters", "Couple Literacy", "White-Haired Girl", "Good Monitor", "Three Revenges", "March 3", "Skynet", "Sunrise", "96 Million Pairs of Eyes", "Breaking War", "The Legend of the Eight Immortals", etc. His efforts as Pan Yueting in "Sunrise" are the most eye-catching. Although he is not the leading role, he has attracted people's attention, so he won the Popular Film Hundred Flowers Award for Best Supporting Actor. In July 2001, he co-authored a book "Population Culture and Sustainable Development of the West" with writer Zhou Yi, which won the 4th China Population Award.
Wang Baoqiang
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Wang Baoqiang (May 29, 1982 -), formerly known as Wang Yongqiang, was born in Nanhe District, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, and is a Chinese actor and director. His works include the movies "On the Road", the "Detective Chinatown" series, the TV series "Soldier Assault" (the highest ratings record for CCTV in 2007), "My Brother is Shunliu" (the highest ratings record for CCTV in 2009), etc.
Wong Kar-wai
Film & TV · British Hong Kong
Wong Kar-Wai, BBS, JP, a Hong Kong director, is known for his literary and romantic films. He has won the Hong Kong Film Awards many times and competed for the Palme d'Or, the highest honor of the Cannes Film Festival, four times. He is the first Chinese director to win the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival. He also served as the chairman of the jury of the 59th Cannes Film Festival and was the first Chinese jury chairman in the history of the Cannes Film Festival.
Wang Xiaoshuai
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Wang Xiaoshuai (May 22, 1966 -), a Chinese independent film director, native of Shanghai, won the French Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, and is classified as the sixth generation of Chinese film directors. His works are mainly literary films, but unfortunately most of them have not been released in China. He has always adhered to his own pursuit of film shooting, adopting different perspectives without breaking away from the lives of ordinary people. Wang Xiaoshuai himself emphasizes the responsibility and function of film in art and culture, and is quite critical of some commercial film directors.
W Wang Chongqiu Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaWang Chongqiu (October 24, 1943 -), male, Han nationality, native of Macheng, Hubei Province, is a senior cameraman and director of CCTV. The husband of Yang Jie, the director of the 1982 version of "Journey to the West", is famous for filming China's first mythical TV series "Journey to the West" with only one camera.
Cyndi Wang Hsin-ling (English: Cyndi Wang Hsin-ling, September 5, 1982 -), Taiwanese singer and actor. Blood type O. In 2003, he released his first album "Begin..." and officially debuted as a singer and entered the entertainment industry.
Wang Minde
Film & TV · United States
Michael Fitzgerald Wong (English: Michael Fitzgerald Wong; April 16, 1965 -), a Hong Kong actor, was born in Troy, United States, of Chinese, French and Dutch descent. He often plays the role of a foreign police officer in movies, and his image is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people.
W Wang Yu Film & TV · Unknown nationalityWang Yu (?—), a Chinese cinematographer, has collaborated with Tian Zhuangzhuang, Lou Ye, Li Yu and others. The first film he participated in photography was Lou Ye's film "Suzhou River" in 2000. With the movie "Wu Qingyuan", Wang Yu won the "Golden Goblet Award" for Best Cinematography at the 10th Shanghai International Film Festival in 2007, and was nominated for the Best Cinematography Award at the 2007 Asia Pacific Screen Awards. In 2014, "The Golden Age" directed by Ann Hui won him the Best Cinematography Award at the 34th Hong Kong Film Awards. In 2023, he won the Best Cinematography Award at the 36th China Golden Rooster Awards for "Fengshen Part 1: Chaoge Fengyun" directed by Wu Ershan.
Wang Jing
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Wong Jing (English: Wong Jing, May 3, 1955 -), Hong Kong film director, screenwriter and producer, formerly known as Wang Rixiang, screenwriter's pen name is "Not a Woman", boss of Star Dynasty Film and Television Production Co., Ltd. (formerly: Wong Jing Studio Co., Ltd.), a major figure in Shaw Brothers International Pictures Co., Ltd., director and managing director of Qianhan Media, and former chairman of Starj & Snazz Entertainment. Wong Jing was known for his prolific output and vulgarity. He was Hong Kong's top-grossing third-level film director in the 1990s. "Naked Lamb", which he wrote and produced, became a cult film classic.
Wang Hanbin
Film & TV · U.K.
Benedict Wong (English: Benedict Wong, July 3, 1971 -; also translated as Huang Kaixuan), a British Chinese actor. His well-known roles include Kublai Khan in the Netflix self-produced series "Marco Polo" (2014), Bruce Ng in the science fiction film "The Rescuers" (2015), a spaceship pilot in the science fiction film "Prometheus" (2012), and Clarence "Da" Shi in "3 Bodies" (2024). In addition to his film and television works, he also participated in stage performances. He started playing the role of "King" in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the "Doctor Strange" movie released in 2016.
W Wang Hongqin Film & TV · Unknown nationalityWang Hongqin (2006-), also known as "Qiuqiu", is the son of Chinese real estate businessman Wang Zhicai and actor Wang Yan, and the half-brother of businessman Wang Shuo. He is also known as the joker because of his conversation in the movie.
W Wang Yuzhen Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaWang Yuzhen (1947-), Chinese Peking Opera performing artist, first-class actor, Gongdanxing, member of the Communist Party of China. She served as the head of the Youth League of the Beijing Peking Opera Theater for 6 years (1991 to 1997) and the director of the Beijing Peking Opera Theater for 13 years (1997 to 2010). She is now retired.
W Wang Qinbao Film & TV · Unknown nationalityWang Qinbao, Chinese film actor. A native of Shanghai County, Shanghai, he was formerly an actor at the Shanghai Opera House. She made her debut on the screen in 1979, playing the role of nursery nurse Xiaolan in the long-running film "The Little One". In 1980, in Zhuying's "Plum Blossom Scarf", one person played the roles of a young girl and the middle-aged twins Baimei and Hongmei. The characters had distinctive personalities and appeared on the covers of various film and television magazines. Later, he played major roles in the movies "Nostalgia", "Magpie Ridge Tea Song", "Blue Shield Safe", and "Smiling Face". Currently living in Japan.
Wong Cho Lam
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Wong Cho-lam (English: Wong Cho-lam, January 9, 1980 -), whose real name is Wang Haoran, is a Hong Kong actor, singer and program host. He is also a member of the Hong Kong Composers and Lyricists Association, a member of the Hong Kong Artists Family and the founder of handicraft creation. He debuted as a broadcaster in 1998 and transformed into an artist in 2003. After participating in Hunan Satellite TV's "Big Variety Show" in 2012, he became active in the mainland. From 2014 to 2018, he was a permanent member of the team of Zhejiang Satellite TV's "Running Brothers". From 2021 to 2023, he will serve as the chief creative officer of TVB.
W Wang Zuxian Film & TV · Republic of ChinaJoey Wong is a Taiwanese actress. In 1984, she starred in the Taiwanese film "The Lakeside Will Be Very Cold This Year" and gained the attention of Shaw Brothers. She then signed a contract to develop in Hong Kong. In 1987, he became popular with the movie "A Chinese Ghost Story" series. After filming "Beautiful Shanghai" in 2003, he retired and moved to Vancouver, Canada.
W Wang Zhangjun Film & TV · Unknown nationalityWang Zhangjun is a Chinese director and screenwriter. His main works are the "Sel" cartoon and the major movie series, the dazzling animation series "Animal Rescue Station", the CCTV animation series "My Dad is a Robot", etc.
Wang Yu
Film & TV · Republic of China
Wang Yu (March 28, 1943 - April 5, 2022), formerly known as Wang Zhengquan, male, native of Wuxi, Jiangsu, was born in Shanghai, Taiwan actor, director, screenwriter. In the early days, he mainly worked as a martial arts actor in Hong Kong. He was the first generation star in the process of director Chang Cheh creating a new wave of martial arts.
W Wang Chong Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaWang Chong (January 1982-), male, Han nationality, Chinese new wave drama director.
W Wang Qian Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaWang Qi (May 14, 1968 -), native of Tonghua, Jilin, born in Tianjin, is a Chinese actress. Her husband is Xu Qingdong, the director of "Serious Case Group Six". She is well-known for her professional roles in industry dramas (police, doctor, lawyer). She has served as host, screenwriter, literary coordinator, and producer. Representative film and television figures include Ji Jie in the "Serious Case Group Six" series, emergency doctor Su Hong in "Infinite Vitality", etc.
W Wang Shiling Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaWang Shiling (October 13, 2009 -), a Chinese child star, is the daughter of director Wang Yuelun and host Li Xiang. In October 2013, he and his father became regular participants in Hunan Satellite TV's parent-child program "Where Are We Going, Dad 1", which made him widely known to the public.
Wang Chao
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Wang Chao (January 21, 1964 -), a native of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, is a male Chinese film director and a sixth-generation director. Before his career, Wang Chao served as an assistant to the famous Chinese director Chen Kaige.
W Wang Xun Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaWang Xun (November 27, 1974-), a native of Chengdu, Sichuan, is a Chinese film and television actor, screenwriter, and director.