*** Welcome to piglix ***

Yao Di (actress)

Yao Di
Native name 姚笛
Born (1982-03-17) March 17, 1982 (age 34)
Tongxiang, Jiaxing, Zhejiang
Residence Beijing
Alma mater Beijing Film Academy
Hangzhou Arts School
Occupation Actress
Years active 2001 - present
Agent Beijing Xingbaoyuan Movie & TV Investment Co.Ltd
Notable work The Dream of Red Mansions
City of Life and Death
Love is not Blind
Awards 5th Huading Award for Top 10 New Spirit Artist
2009
Golden Phoenix Award for New Performer
2010
Yao Di
Traditional Chinese 姚笛
Simplified Chinese 姚笛

Yao Di (born 17 March 1982) is a Chinese actress.

Yao has won Top 10 New Spirit Artist Award at the 5th Huading Awards and New Performer Award at the Golden Phoenix Awards, and received nominations at the Golden Eagle Award for Favorite Actress.

Yao was born in Tongxiang, Jiaxing, Zhejiang on March 17, 1982. She graduated from Beijing Film Academy and Hangzhou Arts School.

At the age of 18, Yao entered the entertainment industry.

Yao began her career by appearing in small roles in many television series and films, such as June Sunlight, Music Up, Master Lu Ban, The Last Concubine, Golden Earring, Initiating Prosperity. Yao's first film role was a worker uncredited appearance in the film A Zhen and Her Hostess (2004).

Yao rose to fame for her roles in television series and film such as The Dream of Red Mansions (2008) and City of Life and Death (2009). Yao won Best Supporting Actress Award at the TV Drama Awards for her performance.

In 2009, Yao appeared as Wang Xifeng in Looking for Jackie, a film starring Jackie Chan, Yuen Wah and Yuen Qiu. At the same year, Yao won Top 10 New Spirit Artist Award at the 5th Huading Awards.

In 2010, Yao starred opposite Yam Tat-wah, Francis Ng Chun Yu, and Yoyo Yang in Midnight Beating, it won a high gross of ¥32 million in the early release. That same year, Yao starred as Xiao Ai, reuniting her with co-star Jimmy Lin, who played Shan Min, in the affectional film If I Were You.


...
Wikipedia

...