Lu Yi (actor)
Lu Yi | |
---|---|
Chinese name | 陸毅 (traditional) |
Chinese name | 陆毅 (simplified) |
Pinyin | Lù Yì (Mandarin) |
Born |
Shanghai, China | January 6, 1976
Occupation | Actor, singer |
Genre(s) | Mandopop |
Label(s) | Sony Music |
Years active | 1985–1988, 1998–present |
Spouse(s) | Bao Lei (鲍蕾) (m. 2006) |
Children | 2 daughters |
Alma mater | Shanghai Theatre Academy |
Lu Yi (born January 6, 1976) is a Chinese actor and pop singer. He started his acting career when he was 5.
Lu graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1999. In 1999, he rose to fame because of the TV series, Never Dies Content. Over the next several years, he took part in numerous TV series and films, such as Boy&Girl,[1] Confucius, etc. Lu Yi married actress Bo Lei (鲍蕾)[2] in 2006. After three years, their daughter, Lu Yu Xuan( Bei Er )was born.
Early life
Lu Yi was born in Shanghai, a common family. He began his life as an actor when he was a child. However, he was not well-known at that time. Lu Yi played a role in move "Spring Ding-dong" when he was five years old. From age five to eighteen, he had an average one to two movies each year. In Grade 8, Lu began to learn Peking Opera and Chinese Kung Fu. After three years, he took part in more than 700 dramas. After a long period of time to hone, he joined the TV series crew, Never Dies Content, in 1999. Lu Yi became one of the top actors in China.
Career
1999–2005
Over the next several years after his 1999 debut in Never Dies Content, the audiences started to know him. This time period was the most active years in Lu's career life. Lu had been participating in fourteen TV series and films, and all those TV series and film attracted a lot of people's attention in China. He not only published two books,[3][4] but also released two albums[5][6] at this time period. In year 2004 and 2005, Lu was listed at the thirteenth and eleventh place of Forbes Chinese Celebrities List respectively.[7] His movie Seven Swords was the opening movie in Venice Film Festival in year 2005. At the same year, Seven Swords received seven nominations at the Golden Horse, and two nominations at the Hong Kong Film Award.
2006
In 2006, he married actress Bao Lei.[8] They were classmates when they studied in Shanghai Theatre Academy, and knew each other more than 10 years.[9] Lu took a break after his wedding.
2007–present
Lu returned from his break in 2007, and he played main roles in the films Anna&Anna, Fit Lover, Tangshan Dadizhen,[10] etc. In year 2010, his movie, The Stool Pigeon received four nominations at the Hong Kong Film Award. Next year, his another movie, Three Kingdoms,[11] won two awards in Korea and Japan. Lu has been always active in the screen of films and TV series until now.
Filmography
Film
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1982 | Bubbling Spring | 泉水叮咚 | ||
1985 | The Zhang Family's Daughter-in-Law | 张家少奶奶 | Lailai | |
1986 | Tier Five | 第五梯队 | Shen Zhiming | |
1987 | Anonymous Phone Calls | 匿名电话 | ||
1988 | Snowy Wilderness | 荒雪 | ||
Fish Poachers | 偷鱼贼 | |||
1993 | First Attraction | 第一诱惑 | Xiaohao | |
1998 | Lani Loa – The Passage | |||
2000 | Chaoyang Gate | 朝阳门 | ||
2002 | Fall in Love at First Sight | 一见钟情 | Lao Bu | |
2004 | Love Trilogy | 我爱天上人间 | Liu Baisheng | |
Sex and the Beauties | 性感都市 | Gutsie | ||
Fidelity | 兄弟 | Han Yu | ||
Jasmine Women | 茉莉花开 | Zou Jie | ||
2005 | A Time to Love | 情人结 | Hou Jia | |
Seven Swords | 七剑 | Han Zhibang | ||
2007 | Anna & Anna | 安娜与安娜 | Ouyang | |
2008 | I Love Fantasy | 天生幻想狂 | ||
Fit Lover | 爱情左右 | lawyer | ||
2010 | Confucius | 孔子 | Ji Sunfei | |
Beauty on Duty | 美麗密令 | Lu Chi-on | ||
Aftershock | 唐山大地震 | Yang Zhi | ||
The Stool Pigeon | 线人 | Hua Tian | ||
My Ex-wife's Wedding | 跟我的前妻谈恋爱 | Zhang Qi | ||
2012 | The Sino-Japanese War at Sea 1894 | 一八九四·甲午大海戰 | Deng Shichang | |
Tears in Heaven | 新妈妈再爱我一次 | Mi Yifan | ||
2013 | The Palace | 宮鎖沉香 | Yinzhen | |
2014 | Fighting | 英雄之戰 | Gao Zhihang | |
2016 | Book of Love | 北京遇上西雅图之不二情书 | Zheng Yi |
TV dramas
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1994 | Pure Red Heart | 血色童心 | Xie Liaosha | |
1996 | Number One Love in the World | 天下第一情 | Yuan Fang | |
1998 | A World of Misty Rain | 煙雨紅塵 | Qiao Dawei | |
1999 | Never Close the Eye | 永不瞑目 | Xiao Tong | |
2000 | Spring in Summer | 夏日恋语录 | Ban Jun | |
Love Story in Shanghai | 像霧像雨又像風 | Li Yingqi | ||
2001 | Young Justice Bao II | 少年包青天II | Bao Zheng | |
Meeting Aquarium | 海洋馆的约会 | Du Wei | ||
2002 | Network Love Story | e网情深 | Tao Kan | |
Field of Dreams | 壮志雄心 | Ou Li | ||
Behind the Vanity | 浮华背后 | Luo Liang | ||
2003 | Pink Ladies | 粉红女郎 | Bai Yutang | |
The Blue Lotus | 花樣的年華 | Zhou Zihao | ||
Boy & Girl | 男才女貌 | Qiu Shi | ||
2004 | A Chance of Sunshine | 向左走向右走 | Sheng Shitao | |
2006 | Eight Heroes | 八大豪侠 | Ping Chang | |
Library | 天一生水 | Lu Henqiu | ||
Fast Track Love | 车神 | Zhang Jiaxiang | ||
2007 | The Family | 家 | Gao Juehui | |
2008 | Harbin Enveloped in Darkness | 夜幕下的哈爾濱 | Wang Yimin | |
2009 | My Youthfulness | 我的青春谁做主 | Zhou Jin | |
2010 | Locust Tree | 大槐樹 | Lin Yi | |
Three Kingdoms | 三國 | Zhuge Liang | ||
Iron Masked Singer | 鐵面歌女 | Bai Yiming | ||
Heaven Show | 天堂秀 | Kuang Liang | ||
2011 | Cover | 掩護 | Gao Zhihua | |
2012 | No. 19 Huangliang Hutong | 皇糧胡同19號 | Tan Mingwang | |
Su Dongpo | 蘇東坡 | Su Shi | ||
2013 | Longmen Express | 龍門鏢局 | Cheng Mingzhang | |
If By Life You Were Deceived | 假如生活欺骗了你 | Li Yang | ||
2014 | Palace 3: The Lost Daughter | 宮鎖連城 | Fucha Hengtai | |
Perfect Couple | 金玉良緣 | |||
2015 | Grow Up | 长大 | Zhou Ming | |
Love Yunge from the Desert | 大漢情緣之雲中歌 | Liu Fuling | ||
The Legend of Qin | 秦時明月 | Ge Nie | ||
2016 | Don't Go Breaking My Heart | 致单身男女 | Fang Qihong | |
TBA | Rookie Agent Rouge | 胭脂 | Zhou Yuhao | |
In the Name of People | 人民的名义 | Hou Liangping | ||
Blind Date | 盲约 |
Reality shows
- 2014: Where Are We Going, Dad? (爸爸去哪儿, season 2) on Hunan Television
- 2015: Where Are We Going, Dad? 2 (film version)
- 2015: Fight for Her (为她而战) on Jiangsu Television
- 2015: Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2 (출발 드림팀 시즌2) on KBS2
Discography
- 2003: Phenomenal (非同寻常)
- 2005: Unfinished Yi (毅犹未尽)
References
- ↑ Boy, &Girl. "Boy&Girl". Chinesemov.com.
- ↑ Chinese, website. "Bo Lei". baidu.com.
- ↑ BOOK, Chinese. "The imagination of silence". Chinawriter. Retrieved 5 July 2005.
- ↑ 七剑随笔. "七剑随笔". Lu Yi. Retrieved 25 July 2005.
- ↑ 毅犹未尽, Chinese. "毅犹未尽". Baidu. Retrieved 7 March 2005.
- ↑ http://baike.baidu.com/view/851733.htm, Chinese. "Special". baidu. Retrieved 18 June 2003.
- ↑ Lu, Yi. "Forbes Chinese Celebrities List". weekcc.com.
- ↑ Pictures. "Lu Yi and Bo Lei". CHINA ENTERTAINMENT NEWS. Retrieved October 16, 2012.
- ↑ (Chinese) Bao Lei Interview: Her and Lu Yi's Love Story. Accessed 18 January 2010.
- ↑ Tangshan, Dadizhen. "Tangshan Dadizheng". imdb.com. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- ↑ Movie. "Three Kingdoms". imdb.com.
External links
- (Chinese) Lu Yi on Sina Weibo
- Yi Lu at the Internet Movie Database
- Lu Yi at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase