essential information
Early experience
In 1948, Wang Gang was born in an ordinary worker's family in Changchun City, Jilin Province. He was the only son in his family. But unexpectedly, the father couldn't love his son. He often thumped his chest and sighed: "how could such a evil be born!"
Wang Gang said that when he was a child, he belonged to the kind of child who had no edge. "The teacher is lecturing on the top, and I am making a triangular paper flag below, with the word" Ling "written on the flag. When the teacher turned around to write on the blackboard, I quickly took out a small flag and waved it, causing the students to cry. When the teacher looked back, I was lying down and pretending to study hard. As soon as he looked back, I waved the flag, and the students cried. After several repetitions, the teacher told me a time difference. As soon as he turned his face to the blackboard, he suddenly turned back and grabbed me right... In order to prevent me from making trouble again, the teacher rushed me to the last row. I have poor eyesight, but I don't wear glasses. I'm bored sitting in the back
In 1958, when he was in the fourth grade of Beian Road Primary School in Changchun City, Wang Gang, a 10-year-old, suddenly wrote a letter to Chairman Mao. Soon afterwards, he unexpectedly received a reply from the general office of the CPC Central Committee, which greatly encouraged Wang Gang. From 1969 to 1995, Wang Gang worked as a military literary and art worker (Deputy military level) in the literary and art troupe of Jilin Military Region and Shenyang Military Region. In 1997, he entered the Central Academy of drama.
Acting experience
In 1977, Wang Gang performed his first long work gadfly for the Central People's radio.
In 1982, with the publication of the novel Harbin under the curtain of night, Wang Gang began to broadcast the 75 times storytelling edition of Harbin under the curtain of night. In the same year, Wang Gang won the first prize for his performance Harbin at night.
In 1984, he co starred with Lin Daxin, Chi chongrui and Chen Jianfei, and CO produced the TV series "Harbin under the curtain of night" by China TV drama production center, TV Drama Art Committee and Qingdao TV station, playing a storyteller. In the same year, Wang Gang was listed as one of the top ten performing artists by the Central People's broadcasting station.
In 1985, he presided over the first teacher's Day party and officially entered the host ranks.
In 1986, Wang Gang was discovered by director Huang Yihe and began to host CCTV Spring Festival Gala.
In 1987, he once again presided over the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, and performed the sketch tooth extraction with Zhao Lianjia.
In 1988, Wang Gang, sun Daolin, Jiang Kun and Hou Yaowen hosted the CCTV Spring Festival gala for the third time.
In 1991, Wang Gang was selected as "the national audience's favorite artist" by China Radio and Television Society for his anchor novel Harbin under the night.
In 1994, he starred in the costume comedy Prime Minister Liu Luoguo with Li Baotian, Zhang Guoli and Deng Jie, and won the Beijing TV art Chunyan award and the 14th China TV Golden Eagle Award for best supporting actor.
In 1995, Wang Gang officially entered CCTV as a program host.
In March 1996, Wang Gang was forced to leave CCTV because of his disagreement with CCTV.
In 1997, at the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, he performed the mini musical "everlasting forever" with Yin Xiangjie, Sun Yue, Yuan Li, Lin Yilun, etc., and his works also created a new mode of Spring Festival Gala program for the first time.
In 1998, he starred in the musical the sound of music with Cheng Fangyuan. In the same year, together with Jin Chaoqun, Yang Lijing, Xu Jinglei and Shao Feng, he starred in the ancient martial arts drama "Thunderbolt Bodhisattva" and played Shi Tao, who was destined for Buddha ferry.
In 2000, he presided over CCTV's "friends" program. In the same year, he co starred with Shao Bing, Xu Qing and Chen Xiaochun in the Republic of China drama "long Ying in hand", playing Qian muyong, the son of corrupt official Zheng Kai.
In 2001, together with Zhang Guoli, Zhang Tielin, Yuan Li and Yang Lijing, he starred in the ancient costume comedy "iron teeth and copper teeth Ji Xiaolan", playing the slick and capricious treacherous Minister He Zhen. Wang Gang, Zhang Guoli and Zhang Tielin are also known as the "iron triangle" for their leading roles in the play.
In 2002, the iron triangle group once again starred in the costume comedy "iron teeth copper teeth Ji Xiaolan 2". In the same year, he played Hezhen in the costume TV series "mengduan Forbidden City". He also began to host the "world collection" column of Beijing TV station.
In 2003, he played the seven kings of the Yuan Dynasty in the martial arts drama "Yitian Tulong Ji" directed by Yang Tao. In the same year, he played the treacherous Minister He Yao in the 30 episode costume comedy the son of heaven.
In 2004, he played the role of He Lin in the first TV play of Taiwan history. In the same year, she played Shifu xueyin in the costume comedy Yuqian Sibao. Liu Jiacheng and Zhang Guoli continue to play the role of the villain he in "iron teeth and copper teeth Ji Xiaolan 3". At the same time, he co stars with Huang Xiaoming and Jing Jing in the TV series "the son of the Great Han" (the second part), playing the role of the main father Yan.
In 2005, he played Seng greenqin, the adoptive son of Emperor Daoguang's elder sister, in the historical costume drama life as a slave directed by Li MinLong. In the same year, Zhao Rugui, a Tianjin businessman with patriotic feelings, played the leading role in a TV play "broken jade" produced by CCTV.
In 2006, Wang Gang was the lecturer of a 54 episode radio drama adapted from the TV series "Liangjian". This is also the second time that Wang Gang has changed from a hot broadcast to a screenwriter after "Harbin at night". In the same year, together with Xu Zheng, Zeng Baoyi and Qi Yan, he starred in the ancient romantic comedy "three uncover the emperor list", playing Wei Zhongxian, a eunuch in the late Ming Dynasty. He also plays Pingwang in the costume comedy "the emperor's second uncle".
In 2007, he co starred with Zhang Guoli and Huang Weide in the costume drama "youth Jiaqing" produced by the center of China Film Artists Association, in which he Xiang was played.
In January 2008, Wang Gang joined hands with Liaoning satellite TV to host the brand column "Wang Gang tells a story". At the end of February, he played Wang Biao, the principal of Kungfu school, in the movie big dunk directed by Zhu Yanping.
In May 2009, he participated in the column "yongyuehui" hosted by Li Yong. At the end of December, he appeared in the TV series "iron teeth and copper teeth Ji Xiaolan 4" and continued to play he Zhen.
In 2010, he played Sancho, the loyal servant of the great Xia Tang, in Forrest Gump's fantasy movie "the legend of the devil".
In 2011, Wang Gang began to host the surname culture program "knowing the roots and the bottom" launched by Henan TV station. In the same year, he played the role of smooth office director Ding in the TV series "you are my happiness" broadcasted in a golden theater of CCTV.
In 2012, he starred in the Anti Japanese war drama "killing Japanese", playing Ni Jincai.
In 2013, he co starred with Yan Bingyan, Gao Hu and Zeng Li in the contemporary family drama "family banquet" directed by Huang Lijia, playing Feng tou, a national first-class chef and famous chef of Huaiyang cuisine.
On March 11, 2015, Wang Gang appeared on the stage at the press conference of the speech reality show "wonderful China" created by Shandong satellite TV in Beijing.
On August 27, 2017, the urban family comedy "my son can teach", starring Wang Gang and Yu Mingjia, was broadcasted on CCTV 8. In the play, he played the key role of the dictatorial father, who said nothing but said nothing. In the same year, he participated in the second program of national treasure Season 1, playing Marquis Yi Zeng.
On December 26, 2018, he took part in the TV series "antique bureau" and played Yao Lai in the play.
On March 12, 2019, he took part in the TV play the legend of Chonger, and played Lirong in the play.
In 2020, he will take part in the TV series pawnshop and play Yin Tongshan in the play.
In 2020, he will play the role of Professor Xi in the Qing palace drama the last cook.
Personal life
In 1976, at the age of 28, Wang Gang was introduced to Xiao Du, a announcer of the progressive song and dance troupe of Shenyang Military Region. In 1978, Wang Gang and Xiao Du got married, but after six months of marriage, they began to have conflicts. Wang Gang has neglected his family because he has focused on his career, which makes him estranged from Xiao Du. So in 1979, two people who had been married for only one year ended up divorced. In addition, they have a daughter, Wang Tingting.
In October 1996, Wang Gang and singer Cheng Fangyuan held a simple and low-key wedding. In 2001, the two parted peacefully.
Wang Gang and his third wife Zheng Yandong met online on January 20, 2005. In April 2005, they met and fell in love at first sight.
On November 8, 2006, they went through the marriage formalities in Chaoyang District Civil Affairs Bureau of Beijing.
In May 2008, Zheng Yandong temporarily left his job to give birth to a baby at home, while Wang Gang also took time to accompany his wife. On August 25, 2008, Zheng Yandong gave birth to a 4.3kg baby boy by caesarean section, named Wang Yiding.
Main works
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Book works
variety show
social activities
On June 7, 2008, Wang Gang presided over the auction at the charity dinner for Sichuan disaster areas held by the Asia Pacific French international kitchen King Food Fair in Beijing, and used the proceeds to support the construction of Sichuan disaster areas.
On March 6, 2015, the famous collector Wang Gangxian
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