Chen Xiao
| Chen Xiao | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 陳曉 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 陈晓 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Chén Xiǎo (Mandarin) |
| Ancestry | Zhejiang, China |
| Born |
July 5, 1987 Hefei, Anhui, China |
| Other name(s) | Xiaoxiao (晓晓), Morning |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Label(s) |
Huayi Brothers (2009-2011) Yu Zheng Studio (2011-present) |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Partner(s) | Michelle Chen |
| Alma mater | Central Academy of Drama |
Chen Xiao (born July 5, 1987) is a Chinese television and film actor.
Career
Chen graduated from the Central Academy of Drama in 2009. He made his acting debut in Tsui Hark's film Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010) as the amazing Grand Preceptor. After that, he played supporting roles in other television series such as The Qin Emperor II (2011), Palace II (2012) and The Bounty Hunter (2012). He received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Lin Pingzhi in the 2013 television series Swordsman, which was adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer.
Personal life
In 2015, Chen Xiao began dating his The Romance of the Condor Heroes co-star Michelle Chen.[1] They have recorded 2 love song duets, "Ni Wo" (你我; "You and Me") and "Ai Ru Chu Jian" (愛如初見; "Love Like First Sight"). The pair will also star in Quentin Lee's Morning, Paris! (巴黎早安), a romantic comedy film set to begin filming in September 2015 for a 2016 release.[2][3][4] After eight months of dating, Chen Xiao proposed to Michelle Chen in 2015. It is said the wedding will be held in 2016
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (狄仁傑之通天帝國) | Lu Li | |
| 2013 | The Palace (宮鎖沉香) | Yinxiang | |
| 2014 | The Taking of Tiger Mountain (智取威虎山) | Gao Bo | |
| 2015 | Bride Wars (新娘大作战) | ||
| The Mysterious Family (神秘家族) | |||
| 2016 | Who Sleeps My Bro (睡在我上铺的兄弟) | ||
| Morning, Paris! (巴黎早安) |
TV Dramas and Sitcoms
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Our Class Song (我们班的歌) | Sun Dong | |
| 2010 | Happy Mother-in-Law, Pretty Daughter-in-Law (欢喜婆婆俏媳妇) | Guo Xiaotian | |
| Spell of the Fragrance (國色天香) | He Kun | ||
| 2011 | Confucius (孔子) | Song Chao | |
| Hidden Intention (被遺棄的秘密) | Zhang Daiwei | ||
| 2012 | The Bounty Hunter (賞金獵人) | Bai Shaoqun | |
| The Qin Empire II (大秦帝國之縱橫) | Mi Yan | ||
| Beauties of the Emperor (王的女人) | Luo Feng | ||
| Palace II (宮鎖珠簾) | Yunxi | ||
| 2013 | East Mountain School (東山學堂) | Xiao Yang | |
| Legend of Lu Zhen (陸貞傳奇) | Gao Zhan | ||
| Swordsman (笑傲江湖) | Lin Pingzhi | ||
| Longmen Express (龍門鏢局) | Miao Xingren | ||
| My Ex is a Weirdo (我的极品是前任) | sitcom | ||
| 2014 | Palace 3: The Lost Daughter (宮鎖連城) | Saman | |
| The Romance of the Condor Heroes (神鵰俠侶) | Yang Guo Yang Kang | ||
| 2015 | Song in the Clouds (大漢情緣之雲中歌) | Liu Xun | |
| The Legend of Ban Shu (班淑傳奇) | Emperor He of Han | ||
| 2016 | The Three Heroes and Five Gallants (五鼠鬧東京) | Bai Yutang | |
| TBA | Love & Life & Lie (遇见爱情的利先生) | Li Yaonan | |
| Love, in the Air (云巅之上) | Tang Fei | ||
| Twilight of the Empire (帝國黃昏) | Yixin |
References
- ↑ "Condor Heroes stars Michelle Chen and Chen Xiao turn from reel to real lovers". The Straits Times. 2015-08-27.
- ↑ "China Film Group Wakes to Quentin Lee’s ‘Morning, Paris!’". 2014-11-18.
- ↑ Morning, Paris! (2015) on Chinese Movie Database
- ↑ 《巴黎早安》
- ↑ "Chen Xiao". chinesemov.com. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
External links
- (Chinese) Chen Xiao's personal weibo on Sina.com
- (Chinese) Chen Xiao's personal blog on Sina.com