Yuan Shanshan
{{short description|Chinese actress and singer}}
{{family name hatnote|Yuan|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Yuan Shanshan
| image = Yuan Shan Shan 03.jpg
| caption = Yuan Shan Shan in 2018
| other_names = Mabel Yuan
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|2|22}}
| birth_place = Xiangcheng District, Xiangyang, Hubei, China
| alma_mater = Beijing Film Academy
| occupation = {{flatlist|
- Actress
- Singer}}
| years_active = 2008–present
| agent = Huanyu Film
| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes
| c = 袁姗姗
| p = Yuán Shānshān
}}
}}
Yuan Shanshan ({{zh|s=袁姗姗}}, born 22 February 1987) also known as Mabel Yuan is a Chinese actress and singer. She is noted for her roles as in the Gong series: Palace II (2012) and Palace III (2013); as well as Swordsman (2013) and Jian Bing Man (2015).
Early life and education
Yuan Shanshan was born in a wealthy and highly educated family, to civil servants parents, in Xiangcheng District of Xiangyang city, Hubei province on February 22, 1987. At the age of 6, she started to play the violin.{{cite web|url=http://hb.sina.com.cn/fashion/xj/2013-06-27/082185815_2.html|script-title=zh:袁姗姗6岁开始学小提琴 父母都是公务员|website=Sina|language=zh|date=March 27, 2013}}
In 2005, she attended Beijing Film Academy from which she graduated in 2009.
Career
Yuan made her acting debut in A House's Maid in 2010, and was praised by co-star Zhao Wenxuan for her performance.{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2009-08-31/15212677653.shtml|script-title=zh:袁姗姗《大屋下的丫鬟》扎实演技受赵文瑄夸赞|website=Sina|language=zh|date=August 31, 2009}}
Yuan Shanshan first came to the attention of the audience when she played a supporting role in the historical television series Qin Xianglian.{{cite web|url=http://yule.sohu.com/20100528/n272406893.shtml|script-title=zh:"新老秦香莲"搭戏 刘雪华大赞袁姗姗有天分|website=Sohu|language=zh|date=May 28, 2010}} Under her co-star Leanne Liu's recommendation, she then signed with Yu Zheng's Studio. After guest-starring in Palace, Yuan then got the role of Empress Xiaoshengxian in second installment of Yu Zheng's 'Gong' series; which propelled Yuan to fame and earned her a Breakthrough Improvement award.{{cite web|url=http://ent.163.com/12/0401/16/7U13G2N900031GVS.html|script-title=zh:袁姗姗亮相乐视盛典 获"年度突破进步艺人奖"|website=NetEase|language=zh|date=April 1, 2012}}
Thereafter Yuan starred in several productions by Yu Zheng such as Beauty Without Tears (2012),{{cite web|url=http://ent.qq.com/a/20121225/000254.htm|script-title=zh:《美人无泪》收视稳居第一 于正回应质疑|website=Tencent|language=zh|date=December 25, 2012}} the third installment of Yu Zheng's 'Beauty' series; Beauty of the Emperor (2012);{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2013-10-25/15504030846.shtml|script-title=zh:《王的女人》将收官 袁姗姗明道成就佳话|website=Sina|language=zh|date=October 25, 2013}} Swordsman (2013),{{cite web|url=http://ent.ifeng.com/tv/news/mainland/detail_2013_02/20/22302758_0.shtml?_from_ralated|script-title=zh:袁姗姗：这是新《笑傲江湖》中最遵循原著的角色|website=iFeng|language=zh|date=February 20, 2013}} adapted from Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer; and Palace 3: The Lost Daughter (2014),{{cite web|url=http://www.jaynestars.com/tv-dramas/yu-zhengs-palace-3-sets-ratings-record-for-this-year/|title=Yu Zheng's "Palace 3" Sets Ratings Record for This Year|website=JayneStars|date=April 11, 2014}} the sequel of Palace II — all of the series were popular during their run and led to increased recognition for Yuan.{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/v/m/2013-01-09/14513830958.shtml|script-title=zh:《宫2》《王的女人》《美人无泪》袁姗姗2012荧屏爱情|website=Sina|language=zh|date=January 9, 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/m/2013-10-22/15454028582.shtml|script-title=zh:袁姗姗角色盘点：从乖乖女到蛇蝎美人|website=Sina|language=zh|date=October 22, 2013}} She is also known for her role in the period romantic drama Love in Spring (2013).{{cite web|url=http://ent.qq.com/a/20130625/010602.htm|script-title=zh:《爱在春天》进入终极高潮 持续卫冕收视冠军|website=Tencent|language=zh|date=June 25, 2013}} However despite her rising popularity, Yuan faced several backlash by haters on Weibo in regards to her miscast, as the role of Ren Yingying in Swordsman.{{cite web|url=http://gb.cri.cn/27564/2013/03/07/1326s4043307.htm|script-title=zh:新《笑傲江湖》遭疯狂吐槽 十万人骂袁姗姗|website=China Radio International|language=zh|date=March 7, 2013}}
In 2015, Yuan starred in the superhero parody film Jian Bing Man,{{cite web|url=http://news.mtime.com/2015/06/29/1544086.html|script-title=zh:《煎饼侠》曝光终极海报 袁姗姗柳岩虐哭大鹏 7月17日正式公映|date=June 29, 2015|website=Mtime|language=zh}} which was a box office success and broke ten million admissions.{{cite web|url=http://yule.sohu.com/20150803/n418052975.shtml|script-title=zh:《煎饼侠》票房破十亿 袁姗姗走心演绎"烂演员"|website=Sohu|language=zh|date=August 3, 2015}} Yuan won the Most Powerful New Actress award at the Weibo Movie Awards Night.{{cite web|url=http://ent.ifeng.com/a/20160108/42559178_0.shtml|script-title=zh:袁姗姗潇洒干练亮相红毯 获颁最强电影新力量奖|website=iFeng|language=zh|date=January 8, 2016}} She next starred in the South Korean-Chinese romantic comedy film So I Married an Anti-fan and recorded a duet with her co-star Park Chan-yeol from boy band Exo.{{cite web|url=http://news.mtime.com/2015/11/27/1549691.html|script-title=zh:《所以，我和黑粉结婚了》首曝剧照 朴灿烈袁姗姗 欢喜冤家"不打不相识"|date=November 27, 2015|website=Mtime|language=zh}}{{cite web|url=http://yule.sohu.com/20160617/n454881393.shtml |script-title=zh:《黑粉》主题曲MV曝光 朴灿烈中文对唱袁姗姗|website=Sohu|language=zh|date=June 17, 2016}} For the film, Yuan won the Most Popular Actress award at the Chinese American Film Festival.{{cite web|url=http://www.channelge.com/%E8%91%97%E5%90%8D%E6%BC%94%E5%91%98%E8%A2%81%E5%A7%97%E5%A7%97%E8%8E%B7%E7%AC%AC%E5%8D%81%E4%BA%8C%E5%B1%8A%E4%B8%AD%E7%BE%8E%E7%94%B5%E5%BD%B1%E8%8A%82%E9%87%91%E5%A4%A9%E4%BD%BF%E5%A5%96%E6%9C%80/|script-title=zh:著名演员袁姗姗获第十二届中美电影节金天使奖最佳人气演员|website=channelge.com|language=zh|date=November 28, 2016}}
Filmography
=Film=
=Television series=
Discography
=Singles=
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||
| Year | English title | Chinese title | class="unsortable" | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan=3|2012 | "No Tears" | {{lang|zh-Hans|无泪}} | rowspan=2| Beauty Without Tears OST | with Han Dong |
| "Promise" | {{lang|zh-Hans|承诺}} | |||
| "Song of Love Sickness" | {{lang|zh|相思曲}} | Palace II OST | ||
| rowspan=6|2013 | "Awakened" | {{lang|zh-Hans|觉悟}} | rowspan=2| Swordsman OST | |
| "Love Me" | {{lang|zh-Hans|爱我}} | |||
| "Love's Delivery" | {{lang|zh-Hans|爱的传颂}} | rowspan=2|Love of Spring OST | ||
| "I Have a Date With Spring" | {{lang|zh-Hans|我和春天有个约会}} | |||
| "Won't Complain" | {{lang|zh|不怨}} | rowspan=2|Palace 3: The Lost Daughter OST | ||
| "Loneliness" | {{lang|zh-Hans|寂寞红}} | |||
| rowspan=3|2015 | "Stubborn" | {{lang|zh-Hans|倔强}} | {{NA}} | |
| "End of Love" | {{lang|zh-Hans|绝恋}} | Furong Jin OST | ||
| "New Student" | {{lang|zh|新生}} | {{NA}} | theme song of Grade One Freshman | |
| rowspan=2|2016 | colspan=2|"I Hate You" | rowspan=2|So I Married An Anti-fan OST | with Park Chan-yeol | |
| "Having You is Enough" | {{lang|zh-Hans|有你就足够}} |
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable" | |||||
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | So I Married An Anti-fan | Chinese American Film Festival | Most Popular Actress | {{won}} | |
| 2017
|"I Hate You" |5th YinYueTai VChart Awards | Best Collaboration (with Park Chanyeol)
|{{Won}} | ||||
| 2019
|6th The Actors of China Award Ceremony | Best Actress (Emerald Category) |National Treasure's Extraordinary Journey |{{nom}} |
References
{{reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{Sinaweibo|1320135280}}
- {{Sinablog|yuanqinru}}
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Category:People from Xiangyang
Category:Beijing Film Academy alumni
Category:21st-century Chinese actresses