Tang Wei

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Tang Wei, born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province on October 7, 1979, is a film and television actress in mainland China. He graduated from the director department of the Central Academy of drama.

In 2004, he starred in his first film "police swallow" and won the outstanding actress award of the 6th digital film Lily award of the film channel. In 2007, Wang Jiazhi won more attention for her role in the feature film lust, caution, and won the best newcomer award of the 44th Golden Horse Award for the film. In 2010, she won the best actress award of the 11th Chinese Film Media Award for her love film Hennessy.

In 2011, she won more than ten best actress awards, including South Korea Baixiang Art Award, South Korea Film Review Award, Pusan film critic award and so on. In 2013, the leading romantic film "Beijing meets Seattle" set a box office record for Chinese romantic films. With this film, it won many awards, such as best actress of Shanghai film critic award, actress of the year of China Film Directors Association and best actress of Beijing University Film Festival. In 2014, he played Xiao Hong in the romantic film golden age. In 2015, he starred in the action movie "the fight of hackers". In 2016, its leading romantic film "the love letter between Beijing and Seattle" made a box office record of 790 million yuan, setting a new box office record for Chinese romantic films. In 2019, he starred in the costume drama "Daming Fenghua" and played the heroine sun ruowei. On March 18, 2021, the film "determination to break up" starred by him was finished.

Early experience

Tang Wei was fond of painting when she was young. Her earliest wish was to be a painter like her father. From 1982 to 1985, Tang Wei studied in Hangzhou gaoyinxiang kindergarten. From 1985 to 1991, he studied in Wulin Road Primary School in Hangzhou (which has been incorporated into Anji road experimental school). From 1992 to 1994, he studied in Shenzhen Hongling middle school and Hangzhou No.14 Middle School. From 1994 to 1997, he studied in Hangzhou 54 vocational high school.

After graduating from high school, Tang Wei received training in the film and television training class in Hangzhou for a period of time, and then began to test for the performance Department of Chinese opera. Tang Wei, who has been renting a house beside Chinese opera, occasionally makes some advertisements and does odd jobs.

In 1998, 19-year-old Tang Wei accompanied her classmates to a cultural brokerage company for an interview, but Tang Wei was accepted. In the same year, when Tang Wei attended the summer performance training class of Chinese opera, an instructor suggested that she take the director's examination. After that, with the help of a director friend, Tang Wei began to learn the basic knowledge of the director department. He got the entrance examination certificate with the third grade in the professional course, but failed in the culture course. So Tang Wei continued to reread and then took the college entrance examination, and finally entered the Central Academy of drama in 2000.

During his study in Chinese opera, Tang Wei participated in the school's community activities and public welfare activities. When Yuan Hong, the drama planner, held the drama festival for college students, Tang Wei signed up as a volunteer in order to get familiar with the stage.

Acting experience

In 2001, Tang Wei played the wife of patient No. 5 in Lai Shengchuan's drama a dream like a dream. In 2004, Tang Wei took part in the Miss Universe beauty contest and won the fifth place in Beijing. In the same year, he also appeared in the TV series houhaiqianjie and brothers like brothers. In 2005, recommended by Yuan Hong, Tang Wei was selected by Yang ting to play Che Guevara.

On March 29, 2006, Tang Wei's debut film "police flower swallow" was released, in which she played the righteous female traffic police Tian Yan. With her performance in the film, she won the "outstanding actress" award of the 6th digital film Lily award of the film channel. In the same year, Tang Wei played the vanity loving material girl Shang Li in the urban emotional drama "women don't cry". In June, director Ang Lee made a public announcement Tang Wei was initially selected as an actress in the movie lust and caution. He went to Shanghai for training, learning Shanghai dialect and wearing cheongsam and high-heeled shoes every day. After more than a month, he finally signed a contract with Ang Lee to become the heroine of the movie.

On November 1, 2007, Tang Wei and Tony Leung co starred in the feature film Lust Caution, in which she played Wang Jiazhi, a female college student and a pillar of the troupe, and won the best newcomer award of the 44th Golden Horse Award for her role. In 2008, Tang Wei was granted Hong Kong resident status through the Hong Kong government's "talents entry scheme", which expanded her freedom in work.

On April 1, 2010, partner Zhang Xueyou starred in the romantic film "full moon Hennessy" directed by Anxi, in which she played Ailian, who was stubborn and unsociable. With her performance in the film, she nominated the best actress in the golden horse and golden statue awards, and won the best actress award in the 11th Chinese language film and television media awards. In the same year, she played a role in the gift film "great cause of the founding of the party" Play the first talented woman in Jiangnan, Tao Yi.

On February 17, 2011, Tang Wei and Hyun Bin starred in the art film "late autumn" in South Korea. In the film, she played Anna, who was paroled because of her good performance, and won the best actress award of the 47th South Korean Baixiang Art Award for her role, becoming the first foreign actress to win the best actress in the history of the three South Korean awards. Tang Wei was the first in the South Korean film industry with this film She won ten best actress awards. In addition, Tang Wei also sang the theme song of the same name "late autumn" for the film. The film was released in Chinese mainland in March 23, 2012.

On July 4, 2011, she co starred with Takeshi Kaneshiro and Donnie Yen in the ancient costume martial arts film "martial arts" directed by Chen Kexin, in which she played a beautiful, virtuous and beautiful village woman, a Yu, and nominated the best actress of the 31st Hong Kong Film Awards for her role. The film was also included in the "midnight show" unit of Cannes International Film Festival for its premiere. On December 27, Tang Wei was on the show In the movie "angel of speed", he plays Hong Xiaoyi, who is a first-class driver. On October 4, 2012, Tang Wei, together with an Shengji, hosted the opening ceremony of the 17th Pusan International Film Festival. This is the first time in the history of Pusan Film Festival in South Korea that a foreign actor hosted the opening ceremony.

On March 21, 2013, the romantic film "Beijing meets Seattle" directed by Xue Xiaolu was released. In the film, Tang Wei plays Wen Jiajia, a money worshiping woman with pungent words and a fascination with luxury life. On March 28, the film was released in Hong Kong, breaking the box office record of mainland love films in Hong Kong. Tang Wei nominated the best actress of the 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards for his film, and won many awards in Beijing University Film Festival, Guangzhou University Film Festival and China Film Directors Association.

In September 2014, he attended the 71st Venice Film Festival on the red carpet; on October 1, Tang Wei and Feng Shaofeng co starred in the literary love film "golden age", which was directed by Xu Anhua, while Tang Wei played the legendary female writer Xiao Hong of the Republic of China in the film, and was nominated for the Taiwan Golden Horse Award and the best actress award of the Hong Kong golden statue award.

On January 16, 2015, the action film "the fight between hackers", CO starring Chris Hemsworth and Wang Leehom, was released in the United States. In the film, she played leen, the former girlfriend of black hat hackers, and nominated the best actress in the 34th Hong Kong Film Awards for the film. On July 16, she played the role of the landlady of the big pawn shop in the fantasy film "catch the demon"; on July 24, she played the role of the landlady of the big pawn shop, Tang Wei plays Fang Yuan, a veterinarian who dares to pursue true love in his love comedy "destiny" co starring with Liao Fan; on August 27, his partner Liu Qingyun's drama "three cities" was released, in which Tang Wei plays Yue Rong, a virtuous housekeeper, and sings the theme song "forever smile"; on September 2, his song and dance drama "gorgeous office worker" was released In the same year, Tang Wei also sang the theme song "the story of her" for the film "the story of her".

On April 29, 2016, the romantic film "the love letter between Beijing and Seattle", which was CO produced with director Xue Xiaolu for the second time, was released. The film achieved 790 million yuan at the box office, setting a new box office record for Chinese romantic films. In the film, Tang Wei plays a brash but proud gambling public relations hero, and plays the movie theme song "I once thought about it all.".

On December 31, 2018, the art film "the last night of the earth" directed by Bi Gan was released. In the film, Tang Wei challenged one person to play two roles, playing the dangerous and mysterious Wan Qiwen and the simple and kind Kaizhen. On April 20, 2019, his Cameo movie "dog's eyes see people's hearts" was released; on December 6, Tang Wei played Zhou Wen, an independent and powerful mysterious woman, in the crime suspense movie "Whistler", which was jointly directed by Xue Xiaolu for three times; on December 17, his ancient court drama "Daming Fenghua" premiered on Hunan Satellite TV, in which Tang Wei played the leading role Sun ruowei is tough and stubborn, not afraid of power, and this is Tang Wei's first costume drama.

In March 2020, he decided to play in fairyland directed by Jin Taiyong; in October of the same year, he decided to play in determination to break up directed by park Zanyu, in which she played the heroine Xu Zhen.

Personal life

family

Tang Wei is the only child in his family. His father, Tang Yuming, is a painter with a pen name of beiyanshan. Her mother, Shi Xifeng, was an actor when she was young. Later she entered Zhejiang Academy of fine arts for further study and majored in Arts and crafts. In order to take care of his parents conveniently, Tang Wei took his parents to Beijing and gave his father a job as much as he could

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