Wang Luoyong
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Early experience
In 1971, Wang Luoyong left home to study Peking Opera martial arts at a opera school in Shiyan, Hubei Province. Every morning, he practiced his basic skills, such as climbing and rolling, wielding knives and guns. After five years of such a life, he developed solid basic skills of physical performance. At the age of 17, Wang Luoyong went to Wuhan Conservatory of music to major in horn.
In 1981, at the age of 23, Wang Luoyong was admitted to the Shanghai Academy of drama. Compared with his budding alumni sun Chun and Liu Wei, he was not confident. But four years later, in 1985, Wang Luoyong graduated from Shanghai drama academy and also received a Bachelor of Arts degree. His outstanding performance made him stay in school to teach. During his teaching period, Sarina, Guo Donglin and Gao Shuguang were all his students. At an art festival, Wang Luoyong met an American delegation and learned that a play in the United States can often last seven or eight years, or even 30 years, which made him yearn for Broadway stage. In the same year, the school of drama at the University of Louisiana gave Wang Luoyong a $6000 scholarship, and he immediately quit his job to study acting in the United States. But on the fourth day in the United States, he was cancelled his scholarship because of his English pronunciation. After a series of setbacks, Wang Luoyong finally studied in the Department of drama and performance at Boston University.
On December 25, 1986, in order to save one dollar for the subway, Wang Luoyong walked to Broadway and secretly vowed to become the main character in the Broadway play. In May 1989, Wang Luoyong graduated from the theater school of Boston University and obtained a master's degree in literature and art. Wang then taught acting at the University of Wisconsin for six years.
Wang Luoyong has a wide range of artistic fields, including films, TV dramas, dramas and musicals. His identity is also multiple. He is not only a professor, but also an actor, director and screenwriter. He has written three screenplays, starred in four Hollywood movies, directed more than ten dramas including Hamlet and butterfly, and translated the drama Nirvana into English and put it on Broadway.
Wang Luoyong
Acting experience
On July 4, 1995, Wang Luoyong realized his dream and stood on the Broadway stage as the star of Miss Saigon.
In 1999, Wang Luoyong won the best actor award of American fox actor award for his role in Miss Saigon on Broadway.
In 2001, Wang Luoyong, who has been working in the United States for 14 years, decided to return home for development. He has also been invited by Shanghai drama academy to serve as a visiting professor of the Academy, teaching for students of the performance department.
From February 1 to 5, 2002, Wang Luoyong returned to China for the first time to challenge the stage. He starred in the modern historical drama Kong Yiji zhengzhuan in Shanghai Meiqi Grand Theater. In November, she co starred with Hollywood Chinese actor Wu Junmei, Lv Liang and Zhou yemang in the TV series "walking through San Francisco" and played the protagonist Ding Mingyang.
In 2003, when preparing for the production of the TV series Linhai Xueyuan directed by Li Wenqi, the choice of the actor was uncertain. At first, the actor who played Yang Zirong was Chen Daoming. Later, he wanted to ask actor Sun Haiying to play the role. Finally, because of the recommendation of others, the crew chose Wang Luoyong to play the role of Yang Zirong, the hero of the people's Liberation Army in fighting bandits. In the same year, he played the role of undercover police officer Zhu Yangguang in the 25 episode TV series life and death undercover.
In 2004, he took part in the contemporary romantic drama empty house directed by Chen Guoxing and played a couple with Song Dandan in the play. In the same year, he played Cao Wurong in the film Deng Xiaoping 1928 and was nominated for best supporting actor in the 25th China Golden Rooster film award.
In 2005, with his excellent performance in the TV series "life and death undercover", Wang Luoyong was nominated for the outstanding actor award of the 25th China TV series Feitian award. In the same year, he starred in the long TV series "Yin Yang Guan · Yin Yang dream" directed by Yan Jiangang, which reflects the family's emotional ethics and life destiny, playing the role of the third master.
In 2006, he co starred with Yu Rongguang and nurbia in the 30 episode TV series "visitors on the iceberg" adapted from the 1963 film of the same name, playing the leading actor, platoon leader Yang, a reckless and hot-blooded soldier. In the same year, in the Great Wall commune of Beijing, Wang Luoyong also participated in the short film shooting of "world famous director shooting Beijing" by Italian director Giuseppe tonadore, in which he acted as the leading actor and a pianist.
In 2007, he Zhengjun and he Zhengjun starred in the 24 episode war drama the last bullet, in which they played a pair of brothers.
In February 2008, Wang Luoyong and Wang Jinghua jointly played husband and wife for the first time in the TV series "it's good to be alive" directed by Guan Hu. In October, the legendary action drama "the legend of Bruce Lee" premiered on China Central Television, in which Wang Luoyong plays Shao Ruhai, a friend of Bruce Lee's father Li Haiquan.
In March 2009, he co starred with Miao Pu and Shu Xiaolin in the inspirational drama China peacekeeping police, in which he played the leading actor Feng Liwei. In June, "Jane Eyre" was performed in the National Grand Theater, and Wang Luoyong returned to the stage. He also played Rochester in the play.
In 2010, he co starred with Yin Tao and Huang Qiusheng in the historical drama secret history of Princess Yang, in which Wang Luoyong played the role of Li Bai.
In 2011, he played Jiao Yulu in the TV series Jiao Yulu directed by Li Wenqi. In the same year, he played the role of Yuan Fei, the No.1 male, in the TV series the killer directed by Huang Kemin.
In 2012, Wang Luoyong was nominated as an excellent actor by China TV drama directors association for his role in the TV series Jiao Yulu.
In 2013, he co starred with Liu Weiwei and Cheng Taishen in the Anti Japanese War TV series northeast Anti Japanese United Army, playing Anti Japanese hero Yang Jingyu.
In 2014, he played a guest role as the director of the office of educated youth in the TV series "back to the city", and he also voiced for foreign actors in the post production stage.
In 2015, he acted in the film "defense of innocence" directed by Dong Ling.
In 2016, he took part in the TV series "chengzhongtang" directed by Lurgi, playing Yinchang.
In 2017, he played Zhuge Liang in the TV series "tiger roaring and dragon singing" directed by Zhang Yongxin. The play was broadcast on Youku video on December 7, 2017.
On February 17, 2018, he participated in the variety show "sound in its place". In March, he was selected into the characters volume of the 60 years of Chinese TV series. On July 1, the TV series "chengzhongtang" was broadcast on CCTV 8. He plays Wen Chaorong in the biographical film Wen Chaorong directed by Zhang Zhongwei, which was released on July 28, 2018. On August 5, he participated in the variety show "the same class". In September, he played Lin chongdao in the urban emotional drama Serenade directed by Lin Helong. On December 6, the film minning town premiered in the Great Hall of the people in Beijing.
In 2019, he played an Wenbin in "I and my motherland" and "return" directed by Chen Kaige, Zhang Yibai, Guan Hu, Xue Xiaolu, Xu Zheng, Ning Hao and Wen Muye. He was nominated for best supporting actor in the 35th popular film Hundred Flowers Award.
In 2019, the launching ceremony of the large-scale TV series "green mountains without ink" directed by Li Wenqi will be held in Yichun. Wang Luoyong plays Ma Yongxiang. Taking a group of forest development builders such as forestry hero Ma Yongshun as the prototype, the play not only reviews the history of Yichun forest development and construction, but also boosts the construction of ecological civilization in Yichun.
On March 8, 2020, the variety show "the story of war" was broadcast on CCTV variety channel. On September 3, the fifth issue of the variety show hero in the poster was scheduled to be broadcast on CCTV-3. At 8:00 p.m. on December 12, the second season of China in the story, a large-scale cultural program jointly launched by CCTV integrated channel, CCTV creative media and China National Theatre, will broadcast the eighth issue. In the drama part, Wang Yuan plays young Nie Er and Wang Luoyong plays Tian Han. They will lead the audience to listen to the determined cry of every blood life behind the national anthem Continue to sing the Anthem of national soul.
In 2021, he will play Lu Xun in the drama "outpost" written by Huang Changyong. The play will premiere at Shangxi experimental theatre from February 7 to 9, 2021.
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Award winning record
Character evaluation
During his study in the United States, Wang Luoyong became an internationally renowned Broadway Chinese performing artist because he performed 2478 musical "Miss Saigon" in six years. His superb acting skills made him the "first person of Broadway Chinese". He was also praised by the New York Times and other media as "the miracle of Broadway for a century" and "filled the gap in the history of Broadway where no Asian played the leading role". (Xinhua Online Review)
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