Dong Xuan (actress)
Dong Xuan (Chinese: 董璇; born 5 November 1979), also known as Michelle Dong,[2] is a Chinese actress and singer best known for her role as Teacher Zhang in And the Spring Comes and has also starred in a number of television series, including Xuehua Nüshenlong (2003), Spring Flower and Autumn Moon (2014), Eight Heroes (2008), Amazing Detective Di Renjie 3 (2008), The Legend of Crazy Monk (2010), The Young Lawyer Ji Xiaolan (2012), and Secret of the Three Kingdoms (2018).
Dong Xuan | |||||||
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| Born | November 5, 1979 | ||||||
| Other names | Michelle Dong | ||||||
| Education | Shenyang Conservatory of Music Beijing Film Academy | ||||||
| Occupation | Actress, singer | ||||||
| Years active | 2003–present | ||||||
| Agent | Huayi Brothers[1] Yichuan Media | ||||||
| Spouse(s) | |||||||
| Children | Xiao Jiuwo | ||||||
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| Chinese | 董璇 | ||||||
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| Musical career | |||||||
| Genres | Mandopop | ||||||
Early life and education
Dong was born in Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang, on November 5, 1982. She began taking piano lessons, violin lessons and dance lessons in her early teens. In 1995 she entered Shenyang Conservatory of Music, majoring in dancing. In 2000 she was accepted to Beijing Film Academy.[3]
Acting career
Dong made her screen debut with a supporting role as Shangguan Yan in Xuehua Nüshenlong (2003).
In 2004, Dong starred opposite Steve Ma in period drama Spring Flower and Autumn Moon.
In 2006, Dong was cast in the historical drama Struggle For Imperial Power'.[4] She then starred in modern drama A Gentleman's Good Mate.[5]
In 2008, Dong played one of the lead roles in wuxia drama in Eight Heroes.[6] She then appeared in Amazing Detective Di Renjie 3, a suspense television series.[7] The same year, she made her film debut with a supporting role in And the Spring Comes, for which she received Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 27th Golden Rooster Awards.
In 2009, Dong joined the main cast of historical drama Guandong Adventure.[8] She then made a cameo appearance in patriotic film The Founding of a Republic.[9] Dong had a key supporting role in the historical comedy television series A Legend of Shaolin Kung Fu the same year as Ji Xiaolan's love interest.[10]
In 2010, Dong played a supporting role in the shenmo television series The Legend of Crazy Monk.[11] That same year, she starred alongside Du Chun in romance drama Puberty hit Menopause.[12]
In 2011, Dong was cast in her first leading role in the youth film Struggle with Li Chen.[13] In August, she starred in the suspense romance television series Unbeatable.[14] At that same year, she made a guest appearance as Xiang Jingyu on The Founding of a Party.[15]
In 2014, Dong played the role of the founder of Gumu Sect Lin Zhaoying in The Romance of the Condor Heroes, adapted from Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Return of the Condor Heroes.[16]
In 2018, Dong played Diaochan in the historical drama Secret of the Three Kingdoms.[17]
Personal life
Dong began dating Gao Yunxiang in 2009. They married in Beijing on August 21, 2011.[18][19][20] Their daughter, nicknamed Xiao Jiuwo (Chinese: 小酒窝), was born on June 2, 2016.[21] On July 16, 2019, Dong's attorney told reporter of Sina that Dong Xuan and Gao Yunxiang divorced in March 2019.[22]
Filmography
Film
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | And the Spring Comes | 立春 | Teacher Zhang | |
| 七彩马拉松 | Xu Yan | [23] | ||
| 2009 | The Founding of a Republic | 建国大业 | Cameo | |
| 2010 | Love is Not in the Service Area | 爱情不在服务区 | Wen Lu | [24] |
| 2011 | Struggle | 奋斗 | Xia Lin | |
| The Founding of a Party | 建党伟业 | Xiang Jingyu | ||
| Great Wall My Love | 追爱 | Mu Tong | ||
| 2014 | Breaking the Waves | 激浪青春 | Yao Yao | [25] |
| 2015 | Wild Desert | [26] | ||
| TBA | The Lethe | 忘川茶舍 | Liu Sheng | also producer[27] |
Television series
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Xuehua Nüshenlong | 雪花女神龙 | Shangguan Yan | |
| Goddess of Mercy | 玉观音 | Cameo | ||
| 2004 | Black Eyes | 黑眼睛 | Zhou Mingfeng | |
| Spring Flower and Autumn Moon | 春花秋月 | Hou Lili | ||
| 2005 | Struggle For Imperial Power | 大宋奇案 | Li Yu | |
| Eight Heroes | 八大豪侠 | Bian Suwen | ||
| 2007 | A Gentleman's Good Mate | 君子好逑 | Shui Bingxin | |
| 木棉花的春天 | Fang Ruhan | [28] | ||
| 2008 | Amazing Detective Di Renjie 3 | 神探狄仁杰3 | Aunt Yun | |
| The So-called Marriage | 所谓婚姻 | Meng Feifei | [29] | |
| 2009 | A Legend of Shaolin Kung Fu | 少年讼师纪晓岚 | Qing'er | |
| Guandong Adventure | 闯关东 | Song Tianyue | ||
| 2010 | My Sassy Wife Xu Xiaomei | 刁蛮娇妻苏小妹 | Su Xiaomei | [30] |
| The Legend of Crazy Monk | 活佛济公 | Xiao Zhenzhu | ||
| Unbeatable | 无懈可击之美女如云 | Ma Jiali | ||
| Puberty hit Menopause | 青春期撞上更年期 | Bai Xiao'ou | ||
| 2011 | How Can I Save You, My Love | 新拿什么拯救你我的爱人 | Zhu Siping | [31] |
| Strangers When We Meet | 相逢何必曾相识 | Li Qiuling | [32] | |
| Unbeatable | 无懈可击之高手如林 | Feng Lufei | ||
| 2012 | Beijing Love Story | 北京爱情故事 | A beautiful woman | Cameo |
| 婆婆也是妈 | Ma Ke | [33] | ||
| 2014 | Go Along With You | 慢慢地陪着你走 | Shen Xinxin | Not broadcast[34] |
| Stories of My Grandpa and Grandma | 我爷爷和奶奶的故事 | Lan Ying | [35] | |
| The Romance of the Condor Heroes | 神雕侠侣 | Lin Zhaoying | ||
| 2018 | Secret of the Three Kingdoms | 三国机密之潜龙在渊 | Diaochan | |
| 2020 | Together | 在一起 | ||
| TBA | Love in Aranya | 阿那亚恋情 | Gu Ruo | [36] |
| Tango of the Rainbow | 探戈 | Su Kang | [37] | |
| Miss S | 爱思小姐探案集 | Liu Ruqing | [38] | |
| Legend of Fei | 有翡 | Duan Jiuniang | ||
Discography
Singles
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Fall Head Over Heels | 爱到死心塌地 | |
| 2008 | Chuzhao | 出招 | |
| 2010 | Flower Season | 花期 | |
| 2011 | By Your Side | 在你身边 | |
| Years | 年华 | ||
| 2012 | Thank You, My Love | 谢谢你我的爱人 | |
| Love you Love you | 爱你爱你 | ||
| 2013 | Ten Years | 拾年 |
Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Category | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | And the Spring Comes | 27th Golden Rooster Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [39] |
References
- 华谊气质花旦董璇演艺事业全面开花. sohu (in Chinese). 2010-10-07.
- Heidi Hsia (4 April 2018). "Dong Xuan: I believe my husband!". Yahoo. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- 《非常明星》访董璇：想找父亲一样的男人. 163 (in Chinese). 2010-09-07.
董璇小时候学过钢琴、小提琴，因为坐不住，母亲把她送去学舞蹈，“一天要几个小时地练，我有点多动症，坐不住，妈妈说去学舞蹈，我自己也挺愿意的，就去了沈阳音乐学院舞蹈系学舞蹈。”
- 《大宋奇案》央视开审 董璇梁冠华惨遭“陷害”. sina (in Chinese). 2005-05-11.
- 《君子好逑》董璇谈感受：迷迷糊糊到渐入佳境. Sina (in Chinese). February 2, 2006.
- 《八大豪侠》阵容豪华 董璇不知不觉成女主角. sina (in Chinese). 2008-03-10.
- 董璇拍《神探狄仁杰》当众下跪 导演“不买账”. Sohu (in Chinese). 2007-06-30.
- 《闯关东中篇》再掀高潮 董璇誓将爱情进行到底. qq.com (in Chinese). 2009-08-27.
- 董璇《建国大业》造型曝光 梳怀旧小辫穿毛料. Sohu (in Chinese). June 3, 2009.
- 《少年讼师纪晓岚》热拍 黄维德“接棒”张国立. Sina (in Chinese). September 12, 2007.
- 神话剧《活佛济公》开播 董璇妖艳造型抢尽风头. Sina (in Chinese). June 22, 2010.
- 《青春期撞上更年期》杜淳董璇走进“青春期”. Sohu (in Chinese). 2011-10-18.
- 董璇《奋斗》演激情戏骗妈妈连袜子都没脱. sina (in Chinese). 2011-03-30.
- 《无懈可击》强势开播 董璇即将闪亮出场(图). Sina (in Chinese). August 2, 2010.
- 董璇《建党伟业》造型清纯 出演党员领袖向警予. people (in Chinese). 2010-09-02.
- 董璇曝《神雕》林朝英造型秒杀小龙女. southcn.com (in Chinese). 2013-11-19.
- 董璇复出演绝代佳人貂蝉 新剧改编自马伯庸小说. 163 (in Chinese). 2017-05-10.
- VIVIENNE CHOW (9 April 2018). "Chinese Actor Gao Yunxiang Denied Bail After Sexual Assault Arrest". variety.com. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- Heidi Hsia (23 August 2018). "Gao Yunxiang and Dong Xuan facing marital woes?". Yahoo. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- 董璇高云翔婚礼吻不停. ifeng (in Chinese). 2011-08-22.
- 董璇女儿生日高云翔仍未出狱，佟丽娅雪中送炭好暖心. ifeng (in Chinese). 2018-06-03.
- 高云翔董璇正式离婚 两人八年风风雨雨终情断. sina (in Chinese). 2019-07-16.
- 《七彩马拉松》献礼奥运 董璇掀暑期运动风(图). Sina (in Chinese). July 14, 2008.
- 《爱情不在服务区》开机 董璇“谈恋爱”降片酬. Sohu (in Chinese). August 1, 2008.
- 《激浪青春》三角恋成悬念 董璇于小伟擦火花. Tencent (in Chinese). May 26, 2014.
- 《心跳戈壁》曝邵兵董璇剧照 演铁汉柔情. Sina (in Chinese). August 20, 2015.
- 《忘川茶舍》剧组通告单流出 董璇被曝首任出品人. ifeng (in Chinese). October 24, 2018.
- 董璇为人母不怯场 《木棉花的春天》错失谢祖武. Sina (in Chinese). August 27, 2007.
- 董璇因《所谓婚姻》变疯狂 关注白领亚健康状态. Sina (in Chinese). April 28, 2008.
- 董璇《苏小妹》服装大揭秘 四套行头变才子. Sohu (in Chinese). January 22, 2010.
- 董璇：从《奋斗》到《新拯救》香艳女Pk抹布女. Sina (in Chinese). April 19, 2011.
- 江宏恩牵手董璇 《相逢何必曾相识》广州热拍. Sina (in Chinese). August 25, 2006.
- 董璇高云翔《婆婆也是妈》默契 盘点荧屏夫妻档. Sina (in Chinese). May 4, 2012.
- 《慢慢地陪着你走》董璇造型养眼 塑最美女护士. People.com (in Chinese). November 18, 2013.
- 董璇新剧化身女版大魔术师 旗袍窈窕多姿. Sina (in Chinese). May 22, 2013.
- 《阿那亚恋情》开机 高云翔董璇戏里戏外虐狗不断. Sina (in Chinese). November 3, 2017.
- 《探戈》不止看颜值 李东学董璇角色藏玄机. Tencent (in Chinese). September 21, 2017.
- 《爱思小姐探案集》开机 马伊琍、高伟光首度合作. China News (in Chinese). April 6, 2019.
- 获金鸡奖最佳女配角提名 董璇：最看重《立春》. qq.com (in Chinese). 2009-09-22.
External links
- Dong Xuan at IMDb
- Dong Xuan on Sina Weibo (in Chinese)
- Dong Xuan on Chinesemov.com