Yang Rong (actress)

Yang Rong
Native name 杨蓉
Born (1981-06-03) June 3, 1981
Baoshan, Yunnan, China
Residence Beijing
Alma mater Shanghai Theatre Academy
Occupation Actress
Years active 1997 - present
Agent Yu Zheng Studio
Notable work Cosmetology High
Religion Theravada Buddhism
Yang Rong
Traditional Chinese 楊蓉
Simplified Chinese 杨蓉

Yang Rong (born June 3, 1981) is a Chinese actress of Bai origin best known for her role as Su Lianyi in Cosmetology High, a historical television series which reached number one in ratings when it aired on Hunan Television.[1][2][3]

Biography

Early life

Born in Baoshan, Yunnan, on June 3, 1981, Yang Rong graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy, where she majored in acting.

In 1992, at the age of 11, she enrolled at Yunnan Art School to study dance. Two years later, she studied acting in Shanghai Normal University Xie Jin School of film and Television Art.[4] In 1997, by age 16, she was accepted to Shanghai Theatre Academy and graduated in 2001.

Acting career

Yang Rong made her film debut in Xie Jin's war epic film The Opium War, playing a servant girl. That same year, she starred in Ten Thousand Mile Clear Sky as He Dongmei.

From 1998 to 2006, she appeared in many television series, such as West Street Girl, Legend of Ji Gong, The Censor of Qing Dynasty, and Yongle Hero Children.

In 2007, Yang Rong was cast as Qing Wen in the drama Dream of the Red Chamber, based on Cao Xueqin's classical novel.[5]

She participated in Defending Yan'an (2008), a war television series starring Tang Guoqiang as Mao Zedong, the Chinese Communist Party leader.

In 2012, she was cast in the supporting role of Xujia Xixiang in the ETV Media Culture's production of Palace 2, written by Yu Zheng.[6] The same year, she co-starred with Zanilia Zhao and Chen Xiao in the historical television series Legend of Lu Zhen as Xiao Huanyun.[7]

In 2013, Yang Rong starred with Wallace Huo, Mabel Yuan, Joe Chen, and Chen Xiao in Swordsman, based on the wuxia novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer by Jin Yong.

In 2014, she starred as Tong Yuxiu in the Palace 2 sequel, Palace 3: The Lost Daughter. She was also a guest start in the wuxia television series The Romance of the Condor Heroes, which starred Chen Xiao as Yang Guo, and Michelle Chen as Xiaolongnü. The same year, she starred in the historical television drama Cosmetology High, the series was one of the most watched dramas in China while it aired on Hunan Television.

In 2015, Yang Rong starred opposite Angelababy, Du Chun, Lu Yi in Cloud in the Song, a historical romantic comedy television series adaptation based on the novel of the same name by Tong Hua.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Chinese title Role Notes
1997 The Opium War 《鸦片战争》 A servant girl
2000 Blade 《刀锋》 Zhang Yunyan
2003 Midnight Ghosts 《午夜惊魂》 A Lian
2008 《马桶上的甜蜜生活》 Mu Xiaodan

Television

Year Title Chinese title Role Notes
1997 Ten Thousand Mile Clear Sky 《万里晴空》 He Dongmei
1998 《李大本事》 Xiu Er
West Street Girl 《西街女》 A Pian
1999 Century Life 《世纪人生》
《无悔的承诺》 Xu Yang
2000 《可怜天下男人心》 Xiao Mei
Purple File 《紫色档案》 Xiao Tao
2001 Legend of Ji Gong 《济公传奇》 Leng Xiaofeng
2003 Fugitive 《天涯追缉令》 Huo Qingmei
Young Emperor 《少年天子》 Tong Layue
2004 The Censor of Qing Dynasty 《大清御史》 Li Juan
《尘世笑谈》 Wang Lili
《武装特警》 Juan Zi
2005 Yongle Hero Children 《永乐英雄儿女》 Ling Er
2006 Young Justice Bao 3 《少年包青天3》 Xiao Fengzheng
2008 Mountain Side Sea Side 《山那边海那边》 Zheng Meiying
Love Ensure This Life 《情证今生》 Li Yuwei
2009 Closet Enemy 《最亲的敌人》 Zhang Xiaoxing
《新鲁冰花》 Lin Xuefen
Defending Yan'an 《保卫延安》 Miao Zhen
2010 Behind the Gunshot 《枪声背后》 Cai Yu
2011 Happy Mother-in-law, Pretty Daughter-in-law 《欢喜婆婆俏媳妇》 Zhu Bajie
Locking U.S. Envoy 《锁定美军特使》 Gu Xiaoyu
2012 Palace 2 《宫锁珠帘》 Xujia Xixiang
Being Son-in-law Is Difficult 《女婿难当》 Ren Yingying
《锁梦楼》 Zhou Qing
Swaying Life 《飘摇人生》 Xiao Yu
Beauties of the Emperor 《王的女人》 Yu Ruyi
2013 Swordsman 《笑傲江湖》 Yue Lingshan
Our Love 《爱的创可贴》 Xu Ying
Legend of Lu Zhen 《陆贞传奇》 Xiao Huanyun
2014 Palace 3: The Lost Daughter 《宫锁连城》 Tong Yuxiu
Cosmetology High 《美人制造》 Su Lianyi
Love Three Lives 《情定三生》 Gu Zhixia
The Romance of the Condor Heroes 《神雕侠侣》 Mei Chaofeng
2015 Lady and Liar 《千金女贼》 Du Xiaohan
《新猛龙过江》 Lu Yanming
Hello, Tomorrow 《明天你好》 Chen Momo
Cloud in the Song 《大汉情缘之云中歌》 Huo Chengjun

Drama

Title Chinese title Role Notes
Antigone 《安提戈涅》 A female attendant
Family 《家》 Shu Zhen
《女儿泉》 Xiaoxiao
The Sunrise 《日出》 Xiao Dongxi
The Diary of a Young Girl 《安妮日记》 Anne Frank
Liaozhai 《聊斋新志》 Qiao Yue
《柜中缘》 Cui Lian
Mutilated people 《被残害的人》 Sangdai
《不知秋思在谁家》 Sang Linli
Confinement 《禁闭》 Estelle
《非常责任》 Zhu Beibei
Violent Storm 《暴风骤雨》 Aunt Bai
《狗魅sylvia》 Sylvia
Dream of the Red Chamber 《红楼梦》 Qing Wen

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