Feng Shaofeng
| Feng Shaofeng | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 馮紹峰 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 冯绍峰 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Féng Shàofēng (Mandarin) |
| Birth name | Feng Wei |
| Born |
October 7, 1978 Shanghai, China |
| Other name(s) | William Feng |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Label(s) | Huayi Brothers |
| Years active | 2001-present |
Feng Shaofeng (born October 7, 1978), born Feng Wei (simplified Chinese: 冯威; traditional Chinese: 馮威; pinyin: Féng Wēi), also known as William Feng, is a Chinese actor. He is currently an artist under the management of Huayi Brothers. He was ranked number 33rd on 2012 Forbes China Celebrity 100 List.
Feng, with the movie The Monkey King 2 has joined the elite group of actors whose films have grossed over 1 billion yuan at the Chinese box office.
Feng was born in Shanghai, China as the only child of an affluent family. His father is in the textile business. Strongly influenced by his artistic mother, Feng began taking violin lessons and participating in various extracurricular activities when he was a child. Upon graduating from high school, he applied to the Shanghai Theater Academy and was accepted with scholarship.
Feng made his acting debut in 1998, taking on several supporting roles. He has appeared in several television series, including Boy & Girl, Wind and Cloud 2, Assassinator Jing Ke, Sigh of His Highness, and The Conquest. The Conquest introduced him to Hong Kong audiences.
In 2007, Feng gained more attention after starring in a grand production drama by Hong Kong's TVB and mainland China's CCTV, The Drive of Life. He acted as a couple with Myolie Wu, and they were given the nickname, "Fenolie".
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