Chen Shu (actress)
{{short description|Chinese singer and actress (born 1977)|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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| name = Chen Shu
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| birth_name = Chen Shu ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|陈澍}})
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| birth_place = Huangshi, Hubei, China
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| alma_mater = Medium Dance School affiliated to Beijing Dance Academy
Central Academy of Drama
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2000–present
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Chen Shu (born 3 September 1977) is a Chinese singer and actress.{{cite web |url= http://chinesemov.com/actors/Chen%20Shu.html |title=Chen Shu |date= |publisher=New Chinese Movies }}{{cite web |url=http://www.womenofchina.cn/html/womenofchina/report/167009-1.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131225062747/http://www.womenofchina.cn/html/womenofchina/report/167009-1.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 25, 2013 |title=Chinese Actress Chen Shu Poses for Photo Shoots |date=November 2013 |publisher= }}{{cite web |url=http://www.womenofchina.cn/html/womenofchina/report/145343-1.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121002232524/http://www.womenofchina.cn/html/womenofchina/report/145343-1.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 2, 2012 |title=Chinese Actresses Pose for Magazine's Cancer Prevention Campaign |date=September 2012 |publisher= }}{{cite web |url=http://english.cri.cn/6666/2010/12/01/1261s607995.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101204110814/http://english.cri.cn/6666/2010/12/01/1261s607995.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 4, 2010 |title= Actress Chen Shu in New Photoshoot |date=December 2010 |publisher=CRL }}{{cite web|url=http://www.stvf.com/InformationEn/ViewDetail.aspx?ParentCategoryID=96709cc8-6300-4040-8ede-e3677b86b051&InfoGuid=61108e14-62da-4c62-8069-df331fe7c132|title=Chen Shu:Great Honor to Be Best Actress, Significant Duty to Be the Jury Member|date=2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304133914/http://www.stvf.com/InformationEn/ViewDetail.aspx?ParentCategoryID=96709cc8-6300-4040-8ede-e3677b86b051&InfoGuid=61108e14-62da-4c62-8069-df331fe7c132|archivedate=2016-03-04}}
Early life and education
Chen was born Chen Shu ({{zh|s=陈澍|links=no}}) in Huangshi, Hubei, in a musical family, the daughter of Chen Zongshan ({{zh|s=陈宗善|hp=|links=no}}), a dancer in Huangshi. Her maternal grandparents were professors at Hubei University.{{cn|date=February 2025}}
Chen studied at Medium Dance School affiliated to Beijing Dance Academy and worked as an actress in China Song and Dance Ensemble from 1992 to 1999. Chen graduated from Central Academy of Drama in 2001, where she majored in acting.{{cite web |url=http://www.womenofchina.cn/html/womenofchina/category/148814-1.htm |title=Chen Shu |date= |publisher= |work=Womenofchina.cn }}
Career
After graduation, Chen joined the National Theatre Company of China.
Chen made her acting debut in Urban Sky (2000), playing Mao Xiaoqi. Chen's first film role was uncredited appearance in the film Vast Sky (2002).
In 2008, Chen starred as Bai Liusu in the romantic comedy television series Love in a Fallen City, adapted from Eileen Chang's novel of the same title.{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2014-06-03/15204152310.shtml|script-title=zh:《倾城之恋》登荧屏 陈数黄觉爱情归来|date=June 3, 2014|website=Sina|language=zh}} That same year, she had a cameo appearance in The Founding of a Republic, a historical film.{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/2009-09-16/17232701541.shtml|script-title=zh:《建国大业》受年轻人追捧 陈数接受专访|date=September 16, 2009|website=Sina|language=zh}}
Chen won the Golden Eagle Award for Best Actress for her performance in Iron Pear (2010).
In 2012, Chen starred as Amy in the suspense film The Second Woman.{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/2012-03-05/20193573045.shtml|script-title=zh:《情谜》广州首映 导演称陈数戏中戏表演成亮点|date=March 5, 2012|website=Sina|language=zh}}
Personal life
On 16 September 2011, Chen married Chinese-Australian musician Zhao Yinyin ({{zh|t=|s=赵胤胤|hp=|links=no}}), a graduate of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and The Juilliard School.{{cn|date=January 2025}}
Filmography
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Awards and nominations
References
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External links
- {{Sinaweibo|chenshublog}}
- {{imdb name|3481199}}
{{Golden Eagle Award (China) Best Actress}}
{{Magnolia Award for Best Actress}}
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Category:Central Academy of Drama alumni
Category:21st-century Chinese actresses
Category:Chinese stage actresses