Huang Hong (actor)
| Huang Hong | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 黄宏 |
| Born |
1960 (age 55–56) Harbin, China |
Huang Hong (Chinese: 黄宏; pinyin: Huáng Hóng; born 1960) is a Chinese skit[1] and sitcom actor and writer. He is also less successful as a TV series and movie producer and director.
Born in Harbin, he joined the PLA when he was only 13. He studied philosophy at Liaoning University and performance at the Academy of Arts for PLA. Huang was a regular sketch comedy performer on the CCTV New Year's Gala, appearing on the show almost uninterruptedly for over two decades between 1989 to 2012, during which he became a household name in China. Some of his skits including Anti-family plan Guerrilla, Poker. The director and the leading actor of films A Father With His 25 Children (2001)[2] and Sunny Courtyard (2007).
He became the head of the August First Film Studios in 2012. In March 2015 he was removed from the position of unknown reasons, though the media speculated about his involvement in corruption.[3] He has been linked by Chinese-language media to disgraced general Xu Caihou.[4] However, later his return to the stage indicate that all accusations were false. [5]
References
- ↑ "Short sketches still popular on Spring Festival Gala". China Central Television. 12 February 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ↑ Shriver, Ryan. "25 Kids & One Dad (2002)". New York Times. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ↑ "媒体确认黄宏被免去八一电影制片厂厂长职务". March 4, 2015.
- ↑ "黄宏陷贪腐传言 邀政协委员同入场皆遭婉拒". Duowei. March 9, 2015.
- ↑ http://news.china.com/domestic/945/20150928/20476704.html