Yan Yikuan
| Yan Yikuan | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 嚴屹寬 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 严屹宽 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Yán Yìkuān (Mandarin) |
| Born |
24 January 1979 Shanghai, China |
| Other name(s) |
Yan Kuan Kevin Yan |
| Occupation | Actor, singer |
| Genre(s) | Male |
| Years active | 1999-present |
| Spouse(s) | Sunny Du (m. 2014) |
| Official website | http://www.weibo.com/yankuan |
Yan Yikuan (born 24 January 1979), also known as Yan Kuan, is a Chinese actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in the television series Qin Wang Li Shimin (2005), The Last Princess (2008), All Men Are Brothers & The Glamorous Imperial Concubine in (2011), Heroes in Sui and Tang Dynasties (2013).
Career
Yan graduated from the acting department of Shanghai Theatre Academy in 2001 and he is an actor of National Theatre Company of China. He has cooperated with many actors and actresses and successfully acted in television series. After releasing his first original album The Next Heavenly King, he made his dream come true and he was transformed into a singer successfully. Then he achieved the title of "The most powerful actor cross-border singer". He made his turning-point with Qin Wang Li Shimin and gained much more love after playing the leading role of The Last Princess. In 2011, The Glamorous Imperial Concubine and All Men Are Brothers brought him the huge success as well.
Personal life
Yan and his girlfriend of five years, actress Sunny Du held their long-awaited wedding in Bali, Indonesia on the evening of March 22, 2014. The couple were engaged for four months before registering for marriage last August.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Fairy Tale in Beijing 北京童话 | Liu Xiaofeng | |
| 2006 | One Stone Two Birds 2 一石二鸟2 | Liu Yushu | |
| 2007 | Momentary Beauty 瞬间的美丽 | Du Peng | |
| 2010 | The Love of Three Smile Scholar and the Beauty 三笑之才子佳人 | Scholar | guest star |
| 2012 | Invention of Scale | ||
| 2014 | The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom 白发魔女传之明月天国 | Huangtaiji | |
| 2014 | Forever Young 怒放之青春再见 | ||
| 2016 | L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties | ||
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Qingshu 情书 | Jin Pengcheng | |
| 1999 | Weile Mingtian 为了明天 | Li Dalin | |
| 2000 | Qiren Qi'an 奇人奇案 | Ye Yushu | |
| 2000 | Xin Wang 心网 | Bi Chenggong | |
| 2000 | Bixue Qingchou 碧血情仇 | Kuang Xianneng | |
| 2001 | Taiji Prodigy 少年张三丰 | Yi Jifeng | |
| 2002 | Yigeren Buru Lianggeren 一个人不如两个人 | Wang Dong | |
| 2002 | Liu Nü Dang Pu 六女当铺 | Qin Chi | |
| 2002 | Zhui Meng 追梦 | Sun Benli | |
| 2002 | Qiuchao Xiang Wantian 秋潮向晚天 | Zhuang Zili | |
| 2003 | Da Ming Wangchao Jingbian Lu 大明王朝惊变录 | Zhengtong Emperor | |
| 2003 | Mengli Huakai 梦里花开 | Lin Hui | |
| 2003 | Wu Dang 武当 | Zhu Yuanzhang | |
| 2004 | Qingtian Yamen 青天衙门 | Yu Huanchun | |
| 2005 | Qin Wang Li Shimin 秦王李世民 | Li Jiancheng | |
| 2005 | Wind Warrior 风中战士 | Yan Kuan | |
| 2005 | Qipao Tiantang 起跑天堂 | Wen Cheng | |
| 2005 | Biancheng Xiaozi 边城小子 | Liu Yushu | |
| 2005 | The Life and Death Love 生死绝恋 | Tao Jin | |
| 2006 | Jinse Nianhua 金色年华 | Fang Guowei | |
| 2006 | Bicheonmu 飞天舞 | Liu Zhangyu | guest star |
| 2006 | Chuntian Houmu Xin 春天后母心 | Huzi | guest star |
| 2007 | Qing'ai Baoxian 情爱保险 | Huang Jianyuan | |
| 2007 | The Legend of Lu Xiaofeng 陆小凤传奇之决战前后 | Ye Gucheng | guest star |
| 2007 | Big Shot 大人物 | Qin Ge | |
| 2007 | Liaozhai 2 聊斋志异2 | E Zichuan | |
| 2007 | Good Morning Shanghai 纯白之恋 | Wang Mingwei | |
| 2008 | The Last Princess 最后的格格 | Fang Tianyu | |
| 2008 | Da Tang Rujiang Kaizhang Sheng Wang 大唐儒将开漳圣王 | Chen Yuanguang | |
| 2008 | Da An Zu 大案组 | Sha Cheng | |
| 2009 | Yindan Shilin 阴丹士林 | Li Zhaocun | |
| 2009 | Love in Trouble Time 乱世艳阳天 | Qiu Zheng | |
| 2009 | Leng Qiang 冷枪 | Xiang Jianfeng | |
| 2010 | Beauty's Rival in Palace 美人心计 | Liu Shaokang | guest star |
| 2010 | The Legend of Crazy Monk 活佛济公 | Shengde | guest star |
| 2010 | Tianshi Zhong Kui Zhi Zhong Kui Jia Mei 天师钟馗之钟馗嫁妹 | Du Ping | |
| 2010 | Shengsi Miju 生死迷局 | Wu Fei | |
| 2010 | Fenghuo Changcheng 烽火长城 | Xiao Yunfei | |
| 2011 | Palace 宫 | Lin Feifan | guest star |
| 2011 | Shenbian De Xingfu 身边的幸福 | Yang Qing | guest star |
| 2011 | All Men Are Brothers 水浒传 | Yan Qing | |
| 2011 | Tiexue Nan'er 铁血男儿 | Xia Minghan | |
| 2011 | The Glamorous Imperial Concubine 倾世皇妃 | Meng Qiyou | |
| 2012 | Xing Ming Shiye 刑名师爷 | Emperor | guest star |
| 2012 | Mazu 妈祖 | Wu Zonglun | |
| 2012 | Heroes in Sui and Tang Dynasties 隋唐演义 | Qin Shubao | |
| 2012 | Lian Le Ai Le 恋了爱了 | Jiang Haotian | |
| 2012 | Gui Zhong Mi You 闺中密友 | Li Qiuyang | |
| 2012 | Longmen Biaoju 龙门镖局 | guest star | |
| 2012 | Xue Shi 血誓 | guest star | |
| 2013 | Chuntian De Jiaoxingjia 春天的绞刑架 | Du Kurong |
Discography
- 2008 album track list:
- The True Love
- Drama
- Next Heavenly King
- Love Snow
- Broken Chapter
- Full Stop
- Dependence
- Full Moon
- Cannot Find It
- Learn
- Puppy
- OST:
- Qiuchao Xiang Wantian" theme song - Falling Leaf
- "Jinse Nianhua" ending song - Only Love
- "The Last Princess" opening song - Broken Chapter
- "The Last Princess" ending song - Dependence
References
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yan Kuan. |
- (Chinese) Kevin Yan's official weibo
- Yan Yikuan at the Internet Movie Database