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Qiao Zhenyu
Qiao Zhenyu (simplified Chinese: 乔振宇; traditional Chinese: 喬振宇; pinyin: Qiáo Zhènyǔ, born 1 November 1978) is a Chinese actor who is a graduate of the Beijing Dance Academy. The Beijing Dance Academy is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious institutions for performing arts in China. During his studies at Guangxi Arts University (formerly known as Guangxi Institute of Arts), Qiao pursued various disciplines, including ballet, traditional folk dance, and ancient Chinese physical performance techniques. He described his experience as a comprehensive learning journey in the performing arts. His academic performance was outstanding, earning him numerous scholarships. He also participated in over 20 internationally broadcast performances. After graduating, Qiao was assigned to the China Opera and Dance Drama Theatre, where he quickly rose to prominence as a leading dance performer. In 2000, Qiao made his film debut in Flying Dragon Leaping Tiger, officially stepping into the entertainment industry. In 2006, he won the "Most Influential Sports Trend Leader" award. In December of the same year, he received the Southern Film and Television Golden Award for Best Newcomer. In 2011, he played the lead role in the horror romance film Hidden Intention, portraying Ou Guan Chun, a character who appeared charming on the outside but harbored deep darkness within. In 2013, he starred in the fantasy wuxia drama Swords of Legends, playing the role of Ouyang Shaogong. In 2014, Qiao’s performance in the drama Beauties at the Crossfire won him the Best Actor of the Year award at the 20th Shanghai Television Festival. In the same year, for his role in The Elderly with Love, he won Best Actor of the Year at the 10th Golden Eagle Television Awards. In 2015, he won the Weibo Awards Ceremony for "Most Popular New Star of the Year." In 2022, he took on leading roles in several hit productions, including Today And Me, Faithful, and Dawn of the Orient, further cementing his status in the industry. Qiao Zhenyu is an exceptionally talented and versatile actor, recognized as a pillar of the entertainment industry. His dedication to continuously refining his skills has earned him numerous accolades. Major Awards1999
2006
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Early Life and BackgroundAt the age of 13, Qiao’s mother enrolled him in dance classes after recognizing his early talent. In 1997, he entered the Beijing Dance Academy to study classical Chinese dance. In 1999, he performed in the traditional Chinese dance Dream of the Red Chamber: The Spirit of Flowers, playing Jia Baoyu. That same year, he won first place in the 6th Beijing Dance Design Competition for his performance in A Long Night Journey. He also toured Italy, performing in major cities, where he gained significant recognition. Although he was born and raised in a humble family in Guilin, Guangxi, Qiao's Mandarin pronunciation is exceptionally clear, unlike the distinctive accent often associated with people from Guangxi. He is known for his cheerful and lively personality, despite being considered mischievous in his childhood. From Dance to ActingAfter graduating from the Beijing Dance Academy, Qiao was selected to join the China Opera and Dance Drama Theatre. His talent quickly propelled him to become a leading dancer. In 1999, he performed Guanglin Shan at the Millennium Music and Dance Gala, a national cultural event in China. His exceptional performance earned him the "Outstanding Performance Award" from the Ministry of Culture. Qiao’s rise in the dance industry was rapid, earning him recognition as a rising star. However, few anticipated that he would transition into acting. Breakthrough in Film and TelevisionIn 2000, at the age of 22, Qiao made his film debut in Flying Dragon Leaping Tiger, a Chinese-Hong Kong martial arts collaboration directed by Alan Lam. He co-starred with renowned actors such as Sammo Hung, Fan Shaohuang, and Cheng Pei-pei. Interestingly, his character in the film was also named "Qiao Zhenyu." Although this film did not immediately skyrocket his fame, it officially marked his entry into the entertainment industry. With his striking appearance and unique charisma, he quickly became a sought-after actor. Rising Fame in Television Following his debut, Qiao starred in numerous television dramas, including:
His role as Ouyang Mingri in Quest captivated audiences, earning him widespread popularity. His striking appearance in historical dramas led to him being named one of the "Four Handsome Men of Tianya" (天涯四美), alongside Yan Yikuan, Wallace Huo, and Zhong Hanliang. 2007 : BreakthroughIn 2007, Qiao’s career skyrocketed with multiple acclaimed performances. In The Legend of the Swordsman (浣花洗剑录), he played Fang Baoyi, a cheerful and intelligent character. The show achieved a record-high viewership rating of 7.71%. In 2008, he starred in Love Tribulations／Four Women Conflict (锁清秋), portraying the tragic love story of Su Xinhai. The emotional depth of his performance left a deep impression on audiences. That same year, he joined legendary actors Adam Cheng, Liu Dekai, and Niki Chow in The Book and the Sword (书剑恩仇录), a Jin Yong adaptation. He impressively portrayed dual roles as the impulsive hero Chen Jialuo and the cunning strategist Fukangan. His career continued to flourish with numerous high-profile roles, cementing his status as a celebrated actor in Chinese entertainment. 2013 : Farewell and Family BeginningsIn 2013, Qiao Zhenyu returned to the screen with a new drama, To Elderly With Love, where he portrayed a weak and incapable man, a henpecked husband who relied on his parents financially. His excellent performance in the role not only won audience recognition and admiration but also earned him the Best Actor Award at the 10th Golden Eagle Awards. That same year, he also starred in the popular drama Beauties at the Crossfire, playing "Zhou Tingchen," the first love of the female lead. Although not the main character, his charm and outstanding performance captivated audiences, leading him to win the Best Actor Award at the 20th Magnolia Awards. Despite his smooth career trajectory, Qiao Zhenyu's relationship with Wang Yikun came to an end. However, he soon found true happiness with his beloved wife, Wang Qianyi. Marriage and Family Wang Qianyi, formerly known as Wang Jihong, is eight years younger than Qiao Zhenyu and hails from Hunan. She began her acting career in 2008, with notable works including "Ren Jian Yan Huo" (The Fireworks of Life), "Zou Guo Lu Guo Mo Cuo Guo" (Past Mistakes on Life’s Journey), "Guo Fang Sheng" (Defending Love and the Nation), "Qing Chun Lu Shang" (Youth Road), and "Di Yi Jun Jian" (The First Warship). In 2013, while filming "To Elderly With Love", Qiao Zhenyu met Wang Qianyi, and they played a married couple in the series. Their chemistry on and off-screen quickly blossomed into a real-life romance. Within four months of dating, they registered their marriage in June 2013, bringing immense joy to both of them. In September of the same year, they welcomed their first child, a son named Qiao Hongsheng, nicknamed "Shun Shun." In 2016, they had their second child, a daughter nicknamed "Xin Xin," symbolizing the word "happiness." After becoming a mother, Wang Qianyi decided to step away from the entertainment industry to focus on her family, while Qiao Zhenyu continued his acting career. A Steady Career ProgressionOver the past few years, Qiao Zhenyu has actively participated in numerous television series and films, consistently receiving praise and positive feedback from audiences. His notable works include "Da Jia Feng Shang" (The Perfect Wedding), "Xin Li Shi" (The Mind Reader), "Da Ming Feng Hua" (Ming Dynasty), "Da Ren Wu" (The Big Shot), "Li Xiang Zhao Yao Zhong Guo" (Ideal Illuminates China), "Yi Pian Bing Xin Zai Yu Hu" (Heart of Ice), "Xie Xie Ni Yi Sheng" (Thank You, Doctor), "Po Xiao Dong" (Dawn at the East), "Jiu Yi Ren" (Nine Righteous People), "Xiao Ri Zi" (Ordinary Days with You), "Tian Xing Jian" (Heroes), "Si Hai Zhong Ming" (Love’s Rebellion), "Yi Ren Zhi Xia" (Under One Person), "Qing Nian" (Forever Young), "Zang Hai Zhuan" (Legend of Zang Hai), and "An He Zhuan" (Tales of the Dark River). Despite often playing supporting roles or villains, Qiao Zhenyu's performances consistently receive acclaim. He has built a strong and loyal fan base, earning admiration for his dedication to the craft. Beyond acting, Qiao Zhenyu has also participated in several variety shows, such as "Who's the Murderer," "I Am an Actress," and "Dancing Millennium." His appearances have garnered significant attention and interest from the audience. Unlike some actors who use variety shows primarily as a source of additional income, Qiao Zhenyu has remained steadfast in his commitment to acting as his primary career. His unwavering dedication has allowed him to maintain a stable and enduring presence in the entertainment industry. Balancing Career and Family Despite his busy work schedule, Qiao Zhenyu has never neglected his family. Since marrying Wang Qianyi, he has always prioritized nurturing their love and planning their future together. No matter how demanding his career, he ensures he spends quality time with his wife and children. Though frequently away for filming, Wang Qianyi understands the nature of his work and continues to support him wholeheartedly, serving as his greatest source of strength. Their marriage has remained strong and harmonious over the years. Qiao Zhenyu has never been involved in scandals, maintaining a respectful and honorable reputation. His clean image and unwavering loyalty make him a true gentleman in the entertainment industry. With a stable career, a loving wife, and two wonderful children, Qiao Zhenyu has successfully balanced his work and personal life. His family can truly be considered a model of success. The Journey of Perseverance: Balancing Work and Family Today, Qiao Zhenyu continues to excel as both an actor and a devoted father. When faced with challenges and uncertainties, he remains resilient, showing his supporters that life is a journey of continuous effort. With his wife and children by his side, he has found the perfect balance between his career and family life, proving himself as both an outstanding actor and a dedicated family man. Public Recognition and Personal Growth Over the years, Qiao Zhenyu's evolution has been evident to his fans. Despite the ever-changing nature of relationships and emotions, he has always understood the importance of maintaining composure both on and off-screen. His experiences remind us that life is shaped by our choices, and while the journey may be challenging, every decision leads to growth and self-discovery. ConclusionQiao Zhenyu's journey has been filled with challenges and new beginnings. He continues to carve his own path in the entertainment industry, turning hardships into invaluable experiences. His perseverance, dedication, and love for acting ensure that he remains a beloved and respected figure in the industry. For audiences, he will always be a shining star, illuminating the screen with his talent and passion. FilmographyFilm
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