Yang Rong | |
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Native name | 杨蓉 |
Born |
Baoshan, Yunnan, China |
June 3, 1981
Residence | Beijing |
Alma mater | Shanghai Theatre Academy |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1997 - present |
Agent | Yu Zheng Studio |
Notable work | Cosmetology High |
Yang Rong | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 楊蓉 | ||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 杨蓉 | ||||||
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Hanyu Pinyin | Yáng Róng |
Yang Rong (born June 3, 1981) is a Chinese actress of Bai origin best known for her roles in Cosmetology High, a historical television series which reached number one in ratings when it aired on Hunan Television, as well as the highly popular drama Memory Lost.
Born in Baoshan, Yunnan, on June 3, 1981, Yang Rong graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy, where she majored in acting.
In 1992, at the age of 11, she enrolled at Yunnan Art School to study dance. Two years later, she studied acting in Shanghai Normal University Xie Jin School of film and Television Art. In 1997, by age 16, she was accepted to Shanghai Theatre Academy and graduated in 2001.
Yang Rong made her film debut in Xie Jin's war epic film The Opium War, playing a servant girl. That same year, she starred in Ten Thousand Mile Clear Sky as He Dongmei.
From 1998 to 2006, she appeared in many television series, such as West Street Girl, Legend of Ji Gong, The Censor of Qing Dynasty, and Yongle Hero Children.
In 2007, Yang Rong was cast as Qing Wen in the drama Dream of the Red Chamber, based on Cao Xueqin's classical novel.
She participated in Defending Yan'an (2008), a war television series starring Tang Guoqiang as Mao Zedong, the Chinese Communist Party leader.
In 2012, she was cast in the supporting role of Xujia Xixiang in the ETV Media Culture's production of Palace 2, written by Yu Zheng. The same year, she co-starred with Zanilia Zhao and Chen Xiao in the historical television series Legend of Lu Zhen as Xiao Huanyun.