Wan Qian
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| Born | 14 May 1982 Yiyang, Hunan, China | ||||||
| Other names | Regina Wan | ||||||
| Alma mater | Shanghai Theatre Academy | ||||||
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| Years active | 2002–present | ||||||
| Agent | Beijing Sheng Yi Entertainment Co. Ltd. | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 萬 茜 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 万 茜 | ||||||
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| Genres | Mandopop | ||||||
Wan Qian (Chinese :万茜, born 14 May 1982), also known as Regina Wan, is a Chinese actress and singer. She won Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 2014 Taiwanese film Paradise in Service and the Beijing College Student Film Festival for Best Actress for the 2016 film The Insanity.
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Early life
Wan Qian was born in Heshan District, Yiyang, Hunan. She was heavily influenced by her father when she was young. During her childhood, her father always took her to practice vocally, cultivating her love of singing.
A haphazard chance made her enroll into the acting undergraduate program at the Shanghai Theatre Academy (STA). During her student life at the Shanghai Theatre Academy, she represented STA as the leading actress to join the international theatre festivals that were held in Romania, Hong Kong and the United States. After graduation, she was recruited into a record company in Beijing.
Personal life
On 9 November 2017, Wan Qian gave birth to her daughter at Shanghai. She also posted a short video on Weibo and officially announced it on 10 November 2017. [1]
Filmography
Film
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Butterfly Lovers | 剑蝶 | [2] | |
| 2012 | Threads of Time | 柳如是 | Liu Rushi | [3] |
| 2013 | Christmas Rose | 圣诞玫瑰 | Megan | [4] |
| 2013 | Paradise in Service | 军中乐园 | Ni Ni | [5] |
| 2015 | The Laundryman | 青田街一号 | Lin Xiang | [6] |
| 2016 | Hide & Seek | 捉迷藏 | Ping Zhi | [7] |
| 2016 | The Insanity | 你好，疯子 | An Xi | [8] |
| 2017 | God of War | 荡寇风云 | Lady Qi | [9] |
| 2017 | Guilty of Mind | 心理罪 | Qiao Lan | [10] |
| 2019 | The Wild Goose Lake | 南方车站的聚会 | Yang Shujun | [11] |
| 2019 | Youthful China in the Headlines | 头条里的青春中国 | Short film [12] | |
| 2021 | Endgame | 人潮汹涌 | Li Xiang (李想) |
Television series
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 金锁记 | Juan'er | [ citation needed ] | |
| 2005 | An Angel's Voice | 天使的歌声 | Chen Ziwei | [13] |
| 2005 | Secret Order 1949 | 密令1949 | Yang Liu | [14] |
| 2007 | Justice Department 2 | 青天衙门II伏魔录 | Tan Xiaoyu | [ citation needed ] |
| 2008 | 长江一号 | Xu Mianchu | [15] | |
| 2009 | Goddess of Mercy | 观世音之观音妙缘 | Tian Suzhen | [ citation needed ] |
| 2009 | 浴血记者 | Fan Xiaoyun | [16] | |
| 2010 | Shanghai Shanghai | 上海上海 | Liu Xiaonan | [17] |
| 2010 | My Children, My Home | 我的孩子我的家 | Lin Yuhong | [18] |
| 2010 | Bridge of Life & Death | 生死桥 | Yin Biting | [19] |
| 2011 | Naked Wedding | 裸婚时代 | Chen Jiaojiao | [20] |
| 2012 | King for Legend | 传奇之王 | Jian Ping | [21] |
| 2012 | If I Really | 假如我是真的 | Qian Xiaosui | [22] |
| 2012 | The Family and Love | 儿女情更长 | Zhang Qian | [23] |
| 2012 | Before Decisive Battle | 决战前 | Feng Yufei | [24] |
| 2012 | Home, Sweet Home | 我家有喜 | Bai Muxi | [25] |
| 2013 | The Sweet Burden | 小儿难养 | Jian Ai | [26] |
| 2013 | Flowers in Fog | 花非花雾非雾 | Bai Haihua | [27] |
| 2013 | Phoenix Nirvana | 我是特种兵之火凤凰 | An Ran | [28] |
| 2014 | War of Marriage | 婚战 | Hai Lan | [29] |
| 2014 | Ten Rides of Red Army | 十送红军 | Dai Lan | [30] |
| 2014 | The Children Came Home | 孩子回国了 | Zhang Jiachao | [31] |
| 2015 | Say No for Youth | 天生要完美 | Jiang Danchen | [32] |
| 2016 | To Be a Better Man | 好先生 | Xu Li | Guest appearance [33] |
| 2016 | 128 Incident | 铁血淞沪 | Zhou Huping | [34] |
| 2017 | Mature Male Develop a Mind | 熟男养成记 | Shen Yutong | [35] |
| 2017 | The Perfect Couple | 将婚姻进行到底 | Jiang Yifan | [36] |
| 2017 | The Glory of Tang Dynasty | 大唐荣耀 | Dugu Jingyao | [37] |
| 2017 | Game of Hunting | 猎场 | Neng Chunxiong | [38] |
| 2017 | Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy | 海上牧云记 | Nangu Yueli | Special appearance [39] |
| 2018 | Secret of the Three Kingdoms | 三国机密 | Fu Shou | [40] |
| 2018 | Lost in 1949 | 脱身 | Huang Liwen | [41] |
| 2020 | New World | 新世界 | Tian Dan | [42] |
| 2020 | Young Army Officers | 尉官正年轻 | Xu Bing | [43] |
| 2020 | The Twelfth Second | 第十二秒 | Hu Jiaying / Xu Han | [44] |
| 2020 | The Investigator | 商业调查师 | Jian Xin | [45] |
Variety show
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Sisters Who Make Waves | 乘风破浪的姐姐 | Cast member | [46] |
| Lady Land | 姐姐的爱乐之程 | cast member |
Discography
Albums
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Notes |
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| 2007 | Universal Gratification | 万有引力 | [47] |
| 2010 | Thousand of Words | 万语千言 |
Singles
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Album | Notes |
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| 2014 | River of No Return | Paradise in Service OST | ||
| 2016 | Gift | 礼物 | The Insanity OST | |
| 2017 | Step Aside for You | 为你成全 | The Glory of Tang Dynasty OST | with Li Nan [48] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Results | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 51st Golden Horse Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Paradise in Service | Won | [49] |
| 2015 | 9th Asian Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| 15th Chinese Film Media Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |||
| 2017 | 23rd Beijing Student Film Festival | Best Actress | The Insanity | Won | [50] |
| 8th China Film Director's Guild Awards | Nominated | [51] | |||
| 2018 | 24th Shanghai Television Festival | Best Supporting Actress | Game of Hunting | Nominated | [52] |
| 24th Huading Awards | Nominated | [53] | |||
| 5th The Actors of China Award Ceremony | Outstanding Actress (Sapphire category) | — | Won | [54] | |
| 2019 | 25th Shanghai Television Festival | Best Actress | Lost in 1949 | Nominated | [55] |
| 17th Golden Phoenix Awards | Society Award | Guilty of Mind | Won | [56] | |
| 2020 | Forbes | China Celebrity 100 list | — | 98th | [57] |
| 27th Huading Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Wild Goose Lake | Nominated | [58] | |
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