Lin Yun

{{Short description|Chinese actress and model (born 1996)}}

{{family name hatnote|Lin|lang=Chinese}}

{{infobox person

| name = Lin Yun

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| birth_name = Fei Xia ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|费霞}})

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|4|16}}

| birth_place = Huzhou, Zhejiang, China

| nationality = Chinese

| education = Huzhou No. 12 Middle School| alma_mater = Beijing College, Shandong Heze Academy of Music and Art

| occupation = Actress, model

| years_active = 2014–present

| parents = Fei Jianhua (father)

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Lin Yun ({{lang-zh|s=林允|p=Lín Yǔn}}, born April 16, 1996),{{Cite web |last=娱乐圈欣事 |date=2020-04-16 |title=宋祖儿为林允庆生亲切喊本名,费霞回应足见姐妹情深 |url=https://k.sina.cn/article_5682931499_152baa72b00100ptu8.html?from=ent&subch=star |access-date=2023-03-10 |website=k.sina.cn |archive-date=2023-03-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230310140242/https://k.sina.cn/article_5682931499_152baa72b00100ptu8.html?from=ent&subch=star |url-status=live }} also known by her English name Jelly Lin, is a Chinese actress and model. She is best known for her role as the female lead in the 2016 film The Mermaid.

Biography

Lin was born Fei Xia ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|费霞}}) in Huzhou, Zhejiang, on April 16, 1996. Her father, Fei Jianhua ({{lang|zh-Hans-CN|费建华}}), is a porter, and her mother is a housewife.{{cite news |url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/2015-01-13/11094272477.shtml |script-title=zh:星女郎林允曝初一入学嫩照 家境一般 |newspaper=Sina |date=January 13, 2015 |language=zh |access-date=2016-02-19 |archive-date=2016-03-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302111223/http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/c/2015-01-13/11094272477.shtml |url-status=live }} She studied at the Huzhou No. 12 Middle School, and then attended a performing arts school in Beijing.

Career

At the age of 18 and with little acting experience, Lin was cast as the female protagonist in the 2016 film The Mermaid directed by Stephen Chow.{{cite web|url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/newcomer-lin-yun-stephen-chows-mermaid-091500282.html|title=Newcomer Lin Yun is Stephen Chow's "Mermaid"|website=Yahoo News|date=December 30, 2014|access-date=July 15, 2017|archive-date=November 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171109022640/https://sg.news.yahoo.com/newcomer-lin-yun-stephen-chows-mermaid-091500282.html|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=http://english.cntv.cn/2016/02/02/VIDEIDar7wuoNz0DQ9qDPQR7160202.shtml|title='The Mermaid': Love tale after Chow's smash hit of monkey king|website=CCTV.com|date=February 2, 2016|access-date=July 15, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202212910/http://english.cntv.cn/2016/02/02/VIDEIDar7wuoNz0DQ9qDPQR7160202.shtml|archive-date=February 2, 2017|url-status=dead}} The Mermaid was the highest-grossing film in China and launched Lin to fame.{{cite web|url=http://www.sands-style.com/interviews-features/article/696/jelly-lin-mermaid-star-her-newfound-fame|title=Jelly Lin: The Mermaid star on her newfound fame|website=Sands Style|date=June 9, 2017|access-date=November 8, 2017|archive-date=April 24, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424104035/https://www.sands-style.com/interviews-features/article/696/jelly-lin-mermaid-star-her-newfound-fame|url-status=usurped}} The same year, Lin featured in the fantasy epic film L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties, directed and written by Guo Jingming.{{cite news|url=http://news.sina.com.cn/m/gb/2015-05-07/doc-icpkqeaz3252885.shtml|script-title=zh:星女郎林允加盟郭敬明《爵迹》|newspaper=Sina|date=May 7, 2015|language=zh|access-date=2016-02-19|archive-date=2018-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181117151419/http://news.sina.com.cn/m/gb/2015-05-07/doc-icpkqeaz3252885.shtml|url-status=live}}

Lin starred in another Stephen Chow film, Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons 2 (2017) where she played the White Bone Spirit.{{cite web|url=http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2081555/jelly-lin-chinas-most-reticent-film-star-interview-director-stephen|title=Is Jelly Lin China's most reticent film star? An interview with director Stephen Chow's latest muse|work=South China Morning Post|date=March 23, 2017|access-date=July 15, 2017|archive-date=July 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170708073925/http://www.scmp.com/culture/film-tv/article/2081555/jelly-lin-chinas-most-reticent-film-star-interview-director-stephen|url-status=live}} She was also cast in the Disney-made romantic comedy The Dreaming Man,{{cite web|url=http://chinafilminsider.com/disney-unveils-first-chinese-language-rom-com/|title=Disney Unveils Its First Chinese-Language Rom-Com|website=China Film insider|date=June 23, 2017|access-date=November 8, 2017|archive-date=November 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171109023003/http://chinafilminsider.com/disney-unveils-first-chinese-language-rom-com/|url-status=live}} as well as historical epic Genghis Khan.{{cite web|url=http://africa.chinadaily.com.cn/culture/2017-06/19/content_29802546.htm|title='Genghis Khan' portrays young conqueror|website=China Daily|date=June 19, 2017|access-date=July 15, 2017|archive-date=March 23, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200323020048/http://africa.chinadaily.com.cn/culture/2017-06/19/content_29802546.htm|url-status=live}}

In 2018, Lin starred in her first television series Battle Through the Heavens, a fantasy wuxia drama based on the novel of the same name.{{cite web|url=http://ent.qq.com/a/20170116/015187.htm#p=1|title=《斗破苍穹》主演公布 吴磊林允95后领衔引期待|website=Tencent|language=zh|date=January 16, 2017|access-date=November 8, 2017|archive-date=November 8, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171108205313/http://ent.qq.com/a/20170116/015187.htm#p=1|url-status=live}} She also starred in Beautiful Reborn Flower, a romance melodrama based on the novel of the same name by Anni Baobei;{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2017-06-13/doc-ifyfzhac1757367.shtml|title=安妮宝贝《彼岸花》拍剧!官宣男女主林允宋威龙|work=Sina|language=zh|date=June 13, 2017|access-date=2017-06-13|archive-date=2017-06-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170613034946/http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2017-06-13/doc-ifyfzhac1757367.shtml|url-status=live}} and music-themed romance drama Cantabile Youth, based on the Japanese manga Nodame Cantabile.{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2018-09-13/doc-ihiixyeu6916754.shtml|title=曝《交响情人梦》将翻拍成国产版 张新成林允主演|date=September 13, 2018|website=Sina|language=zh|access-date=2018-11-17|archive-date=2018-11-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181117151400/http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2018-09-13/doc-ihiixyeu6916754.shtml|url-status=live}}

In 2019, Lin starred as the female lead in the romance film Fall in Love at First Kiss, a remake of the Taiwanese series of the same name.{{cite web|url=http://news.mtime.com/2018/07/02/1582025.html|title=林允王大陆将演影版《恶作剧之吻》|date=July 2, 2018|website=Mtime|language=zh|access-date=July 8, 2018|archive-date=April 1, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401192204/http://news.mtime.com/2018/07/02/1582025.html|url-status=dead}} She also reprised her role in the second installment of the film, The Mermaid.{{cite web|url=http://news.mtime.com/2018/03/13/1578902.html|title=周星驰新片《美人鱼2》终于开机!|date=March 13, 2018|website=Mtime|language=zh|access-date=May 23, 2018|archive-date=August 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806135217/http://news.mtime.com/2018/03/13/1578902.html|url-status=dead}}

In 2024, Lin starred in video clip showing her adventure in Somme,{{Cite web |date=2024-12-09 |title=Kind x 林允《索姆奇遇》(中英文4K) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbsa0YRV6Ec |via=YouTube}} a department of France discovering the Notre-Dame Amiens Cathedral, the old town of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, or the villas of the Belle Époque in Mers-les-Bains.{{Cite news |first= |date=2024-12-26 |title=Joli succès marketing pour le département de la Somme, mis à l'honneur par une star chinoise |url=https://www.lefigaro.fr/actualite-france/joli-succes-marketing-pour-le-departement-de-la-somme-mis-a-l-honneur-par-une-star-chinoise-20241226 |work=Le Figaro}}

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable"
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
rowspan="2"| 2016The Mermaid{{lang-zh|t=|s=美人鱼|hp=|labels=no}}Shan (the Mermaid)
L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties{{lang-zh|t=|s=爵迹|hp=|labels=no}}Tianshu Youhua
rowspan="2"| 2017Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons 2西游伏妖篇White Bone Spirit
The Dreaming Man假如王子睡着了Wang Xiaohe
rowspan="1"| 2018Genghis Khan战神纪Börte
2019Fall in Love at First Kiss{{lang-zh|t=|s=一吻定情|hp=|labels=no}}Yuan Xiangqin
2020L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties 2{{lang-zh|t=|s=爵跡2:冷血狂宴|hp=|labels=no}}Tianshu Youhua{{cite web|url=http://news.mtime.com/2018/05/21/1580811.html|title=郭敬明《爵迹2》定档7.6曝预告|date=May 21, 2018|website=Mtime|language=zh|access-date=May 23, 2018|archive-date=May 23, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180523095439/http://news.mtime.com/2018/05/21/1580811.html|url-status=dead}}
rowspan="2" {{TBA}}The Mermaid 2{{lang-zh|t=|s=美人鱼2|hp=|labels=no}}Shan (the Mermaid)

=Television series=

class="wikitable"
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
rowspan=1|2018Battle Through the Heavens斗破苍穹Xiao Xun'er
rowspan=2|2020Beautiful Reborn Flower彼岸花Nan Sheng
Symphony's Romance蜗牛与黄鹂鸟Fang Xiaowo
rowspan=2| 2022Story of Time光阴里的故事Chen Yiduo
A Dream Of Splendor梦华录Song Yinzhang
2023Imperfect Victim不完美受害人Zhao Xun

=Television show=

class="wikitable"
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2016Run for Time{{lang|zh-Hans-CN|全员加速中}}rowspan=3|Cast member{{cite web|url=http://ent.163.com/16/0420/11/BL3FBN3L0003501E.html|title=林允战猎人放言:不要以为宝宝可爱就欺负宝宝|date=April 20, 2016|website=Netease|language=zh|access-date=September 28, 2019|archive-date=September 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190928144637/http://ent.163.com/16/0420/11/BL3FBN3L0003501E.html|url-status=live}}
2018Twenty-Four Hours{{lang|zh-Hans-CN|二十四小时}}{{cite web|url=http://www.zjstv.com/zcloud/4643373.html|title=《二十四小时》全新阵容曝光 林志颖余文乐白敬亭胡一天加盟|date=December 25, 2017|website=ZJSTV|language=zh|access-date=September 28, 2019|archive-date=September 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190928201807/http://www.zjstv.com/zcloud/4643373.html|url-status=live}}
rowspan=2|2019Youth Periplous{{lang|zh-Hans-CN|青春环游记}}{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/tv/zy/2019-05-06/doc-ihvhiqax6890301.shtml|title=《环游记》王凯林允 "相爱相杀" 白宇吃辣打嗝|date=May 6, 2019|website=Sina|language=zh|access-date=2019-09-28|archive-date=2019-09-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190928144637/http://ent.sina.com.cn/tv/zy/2019-05-06/doc-ihvhiqax6890301.shtml|url-status=live}}
Let's Get Married{{lang|zh-Hans-CN|亲爱的,结婚吧!}}Panelist{{cite web|url=http://ent.china.com.cn/2019-05/10/content_74770778.htm|title=蔡康永坐镇,毛晓彤《亲爱的,结婚吧!》习爱|date=May 10, 2019|website=China.com|language=zh|access-date=September 28, 2019|archive-date=September 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190928144642/http://ent.china.com.cn/2019-05/10/content_74770778.htm|url-status=live}}
2020

|My Little One 2

| 我家那闺女2

|Cast member

| {{cite web|url=http://ent.china.com.cn/2020-01/17/content_75623091.htm|title=《我家那闺女2》大年二十九回归 两大升级释放正能量|date=January 17, 2020|website=China.com|language=zh|access-date=January 18, 2020|archive-date=January 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200117063524/http://ent.china.com.cn/2020-01/17/content_75623091.htm|url-status=live}}

Discography

class="wikitable"
YearEnglish titleChinese titleAlbumNotes
2018"Granting You"许你Battle Through the Heavens OST{{cite web|url=http://ent.163.com/18/0912/10/DRGDBN0C000380EN.html|title=《斗破苍穹》发布《许你》MV 林允首唱少年青涩时光|date=September 12, 2018|website=Netease|language=zh|access-date=September 28, 2019|archive-date=September 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190928161711/http://ent.163.com/18/0912/10/DRGDBN0C000380EN.html|url-status=live}}
2019"My Motherland and I"我和我的祖国Qing Chun Wei Zu Guo Er Chang{{cite web|url=http://ent.ynet.com/2019/09/30/2113327t1254.html|title=李谷一领衔演唱《我和我的祖国》 共青团中央首发礼赞祖国70华诞|date=September 30, 2019|website=Ynet|language=zh|access-date=October 1, 2019|archive-date=October 1, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191001105701/http://ent.ynet.com/2019/09/30/2113327t1254.html|url-status=dead}}

Awards and nominations

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YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
rowspan=4|201618th Huading AwardsBest New Actressrowspan=7|The Mermaid{{won}}{{cite web|url=http://ent.163.com/16/0401/11/BJIJ95SJ000300B1.html|work=NetEase|language=zh|title=林允斩获华鼎奖最佳新锐演员 诚挚感恩周星驰|date=April 1, 2016|access-date=June 19, 2017|archive-date=November 12, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171112074352/http://ent.163.com/16/0401/11/BJIJ95SJ000300B1.html|url-status=live}}
16th New York Asian Film FestivalRising Star Asia Award{{won}}{{cite web|url=http://www.screendaily.com/festivals/cannes/screens-asian-rising-stars-revealed-by-nyaff/5103862.article|title=Screen's Asian Rising Stars revealed by NYAFF|work=Screen Daily|date=May 14, 2016|access-date=June 19, 2017|archive-date=June 16, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616064754/http://www.screendaily.com/festivals/cannes/screens-asian-rising-stars-revealed-by-nyaff/5103862.article|url-status=live}}
3rd China Australia International Film FestivalBest Newcomer{{won}}{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/2016-11-01/doc-ifxxfysn8352926.shtml|title=中澳电影节闭幕 王龙华获新晋男演员奖|work=Sina|language=zh|date=November 1, 2016|access-date=2017-06-19|archive-date=2017-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171112131905/http://ent.sina.com.cn/m/2016-11-01/doc-ifxxfysn8352926.shtml|url-status=live}}
12th Chinese American Film FestivalBest Newcomer{{won}}{{cite web|url=http://news.163.com/16/1104/12/C51E90SG000187VG.html|work=NetEase|language=zh|title=林允中美电影节再获最佳新人奖 感恩获奖期待交流|date=November 4, 2016|access-date=June 19, 2017|archive-date=November 12, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171112074227/http://news.163.com/16/1104/12/C51E90SG000187VG.html|url-status=live}}
rowspan=3|2017rowspan=2| 11th Asian Film AwardsBest Newcomer{{nom}}
Rising Star of Asia Award{{won}}{{cite web|url=http://www.easternkicks.com/news/chinese-actress-jelly-lin-yun-received-rising-star-of-asia-award-at-the-11th-asian-film-awards|title=Chinese Actress Jelly Lin Yun received Rising Star of Asia Award at the 11th Asian Film Awards|work=Eastern Kicks|date=March 23, 2017|access-date=June 19, 2017|archive-date=July 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170702122622/http://www.easternkicks.com/news/chinese-actress-jelly-lin-yun-received-rising-star-of-asia-award-at-the-11th-asian-film-awards|url-status=live}}
36th Hong Kong Film AwardBest New Performer{{nom}}
201823rd Huading AwardsBest Supporting ActressJourney to the West: Conquering the Demons 2{{nom}}
2019

|Cosmo Glam Night

|Person of The Year (Love)

|{{NA}}

|{{won}}

|{{Cite web|url=http://ent.qianlong.com/2019/1204/3458463.shtml|title=时尚传承 美丽永恒!2019COSMO时尚美丽盛典闪耀上海|date=December 4, 2019|website=Qianlong|language=zh|access-date=December 4, 2019|archive-date=December 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191204162100/http://ent.qianlong.com/2019/1204/3458463.shtml|url-status=dead}}

2020

|7th The Actors of China Award Ceremony

|Best Actress (Web series)

|{{NA}}

|{{pending}}

| {{cite web|url=https://www.cqcb.com/entertainment/2020-09-15/2992098_pc.html|title=第七届"中国电视好演员奖"候选名单,易烊千玺马思纯等超百名演员入围|date=September 15, 2020|website=Chongqing Chongbao|language=zh|access-date=2020-09-15|archive-date=2020-09-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916105153/https://www.cqcb.com/entertainment/2020-09-15/2992098_pc.html|url-status=live}}

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