Ye Qing (Chinese: 叶青; born 13 November 1988) is a Chinese actress. She rose to fame after portraying Yu Tan in the television series historical television series Scarlet Heart (2011), which enjoyed the highest ratings in mainland China. Her film breakthrough came in 2014 with her performance as Zhang Yan in the wuxia film Brotherhood of Blades, for which she won the Best Newcomer at the Chinese Australia International Film Festival and was nominated for the Best Newcomer at the 22nd Beijing College Student Film Festival.

Ye Qing
叶青
Born (1988-11-13) November 13, 1988 (age 36)
Alma materBeijing Film Academy
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
AgentChina Film Group Corporation
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese葉青
Simplified Chinese叶青
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYè Qīng

Early life and education

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Ye was born on November 13, 1988, in Yakeshi, Inner Mongolia, China. She graduated from Beijing Film Academy.

Acting career

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Ye Qing's first film role was an undergraduate of Jiangsu University in the biographical film Love Angel (2009).[1] Following this, she appeared in numerous roles in other films, including One Wrong Step (2011), Love on that Day (2011), and My Family (2013).[2][3]

She gained fame for her supporting role as Yu Tan in the historical television series Scarlet Heart (2011), adapted from Tong Hua's novel of the same title.[4][5]

In 2012, she had a key supporting role in Xuan-Yuan Sword: Scar of Sky, a fantasy wuxia drama.[4][6] That same year, she also appeared in other television series, including anthology romance drama Refresh 3+7 and romance series Conspiracy of Love.

Ye was cast as the female lead in the wuxia film Man of Tai Chi (2013),[7] She then co-starred in the action film Urban Games.[8]

In 2014, she played a supporting role in Scarlet Heart 2, the modern sequel to Scarlet Heart.[9] She also starred in the wuxia film Brotherhood of Blades.[10] She was nominated for the Best Newcomer at the 22nd Beijing College Student Film Festival and won the Best Newcomer at the China Australia International Film Festival.

Ye had a supporting role in romance drama Woman on the Breadfruit Tree (2015).[11]

In 2016, Ye co-starred in fantasy wuxia drama Chinese Paladin 5.[12] She then appeared in historical series Princess Jieyou as Feng Liao, a politician and diplomat in the Western Han dynasty.[citation needed] That same year, she featured in romance comedy film My Best Friend's Wedding, [13] and Oxide Pang's war film My War.[14]

Ye appeared in the romantic television series Love & Life & Lie (2017).[15] She made a guest appearance on Midnight Diner.[16] Ye joined the main cast of The Starry Night, the Starry Sea II as Ming Zhu, a blind girl of the owner of the teahouse.[17][18] She then featured in romance drama Across the Ocean to See You.[19]

In 2018, Ye starred in the suspense web drama Romantic Detective.[20]

In 2019, Ye starred in the crime drama Your Secret,[21] and historical mystery drama Under The Power.[22]

Filmography

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Film

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Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2009 Love Angel 小城大爱 Ding Yulan
2011 One Wrong Step 无底洞 Gu Xiaoyu
Love on that Day 爱在那一天 Xiao Ya
2013 My Family 合影 Yu Xiaoshuang
Man of Tai Chi 太极侠 Qing Xia
Deep Love 狠爱你 Xiao Chen [23]
Urban Games 城市游戏 Zhang Xiaozhuo
2014 Brotherhood of Blades 绣春刀 Zhang Yan
2015 Mr. Six 老炮儿
2016 My Best Friend's Wedding 我最好朋友的婚礼 Ma Li
My War 我的战争 Wang Wenjun
2017 缞神契约 A girl
2018 Perfect-Lover.com 来自你的瓦伦汀 [citation needed]
2020 Back to the Wharf 风平浪静 Jiang Fan [24]

Television series

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Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2011 Scarlet Heart 步步惊心 Yu Tan
2012 Xuan-Yuan Sword: Scar of Sky 轩辕剑之天之痕 Ru Yan
Refresh 3+7 刷新3+7 Xiao Mei
Conspiracy of Love 真爱背后 Ye Zhifan
2014 Scarlet Heart 2 步步惊情 Meng Xinyi
2015 Woman on the Breadfruit Tree 长在面包树上的女人 Ge Mi'er
2016 Princess Jieyou 解忧公主 Feng Liao
Chinese Paladin 5 仙剑云之凡 Yu Shang
2017 Love & Life & Lie 遇见爱情的利先生 Ji Zhizhen
Across the Ocean to See You 漂洋过海来看你 Tang Guoguo
Midnight Diner 深夜食堂 Mingming
The Starry Night, The Starry Sea II 那片星空那片海2 Ming Zhu
2018 Beauties in the Closet 恰逢姐妹花正开 Beauty Fang Cao Cameo
Romantic Detective 暧昧侦探 Chen Xi
2019 Your Secret 我知道你的秘密 Gu Chu
Under The Power 锦衣之下 Shangguan Xi
2020 Wu Xin: The Monster Killer III 无心法师III Xue Niang [25]
If There Is No Tomorrow 我是余欢水
2021 To Be With You 约定 Su Ting {Nian Ye Fan}
Novoland: Pearl Eclipse 斛珠夫人 Zhu Linglang
2023 Rising With the Wind 我要逆风去 Song Zhi
TBA Lie Jin Feng Bao 烈金风暴 [26]
Agarwood Like Crumbs 沉香如屑 Ying Deng
Incomparable Beauty 无与伦比的美丽 Su Yi

Awards

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Year Nominated work Award Category Result Notes
2015 Brotherhood of Blades China Australia International Film Festival Best Newcomer Won [27]
22nd Beijing College Student Film Festival Best Newcomer Nominated

References

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  1. ^ 数字电影《小城大爱》开机仪式在镇江举行. People.com (in Chinese). February 6, 2009.
  2. ^ 《无底洞》叶青演绎百变女 迷惑沙溢"有一套". Sina (in Chinese). August 17, 2011.
  3. ^ 叶青加盟《爱在那一天》与马里奥谈情(图). Sina (in Chinese). January 8, 2012.
  4. ^ a b 《步步驚心》到《軒轅劍》見證葉青蛻變. Sina (in Chinese). July 23, 2012.
  5. ^ "玉檀"大连拍戏 叶青遗憾与九阿哥对手戏太少. Sina (in Chinese). October 28, 2011.
  6. ^ "《轩辕剑之天之痕》叶青凤袍加身 筑梦锁君心". Tencent (in Chinese). July 18, 2012.
  7. ^ 叶青获"东家"力捧 古装大作有望扛鼎"女一". Netease (in Chinese). July 19, 2013.
  8. ^ "叶青《城市游戏》狂飙哭戏获好评(图)". Sina (in Chinese). October 7, 2013.
  9. ^ "《步步惊情》片场照叶青刘诗诗姐妹情深". Sina (in Chinese). May 24, 2013.
  10. ^ "叶青亮相《绣春刀》首映 小清新受关注". Sina (in Chinese). August 4, 2014.
  11. ^ 叶青加盟电视剧《面包树上的女人》(图). sina (in Chinese). 2012-06-27.
  12. ^ 叶青揭秘《云之凡》拍摄 和"绿巨人"演感情戏. Sohu (in Chinese). July 1, 2016.
  13. ^ 《我最好朋友的婚礼》曝特辑 叶青凤小岳成神助攻. cri.cn (in Chinese). 2016-06-20.
  14. ^ 《我的战争》王珞丹叶青拼黑 吃土少女苦中作乐. 163 (in Chinese). 2016-04-18.
  15. ^ 《遇见爱情的利先生》开播 叶青首尝千金小姐. ifeng (in Chinese). 2017-01-04.
  16. ^ 叶青加盟《深夜食堂》"趁机"从高雄吃到台北. Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-05-27.
  17. ^ "Bosco Wong, Ye Qing Continue Collaboration with Crime Drama "Your Secret"". jaynestars. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  18. ^ 《星空海2》黄宗泽叶青传递爱与温情的正能量. sina (in Chinese). 2017-09-22.
  19. ^ 叶青《漂洋过海》蜜运浓 实力"斩男"辨桃花. qq.com (in Chinese). 2016-03-24.
  20. ^ 《暧昧侦探》曝定妆海报 叶青领衔暗黑画风. Tencent (in Chinese). November 12, 2016.
  21. ^ "《他看见你的声音》首曝海报 黄宗泽"看见"亡者之声". China.com (in Chinese). April 18, 2018.
  22. ^ "《锦衣之下》开放探班 叶青首次挑战"御姐"角色". Sina (in Chinese). December 8, 2017.
  23. ^ "《狠爱你》首映 尹启相叶青"穿越"找回真爱". Sohu (in Chinese). November 29, 2013.
  24. ^ "《风平浪静》入围澳门国际影展主竞赛单元 口碑持续发力后劲十足". Ynet (in Chinese). November 11, 2020.
  25. ^ "《无心法师3》正式定档3月3日 解锁韩东君陈瑶千年情缘". Tencent (in Chinese). February 24, 2020.
  26. ^ "叶青黄明演职场情侣 《猎金风暴》男女主都强". Sina (in Chinese). April 14, 2017.
  27. ^ 李东学叶青中澳国际电影节共获最佳新人奖. Sina (in Chinese). October 27, 2015.
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