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Born in Shenyang, grew up in Jinan, the daughter of an economics professor. Loved music from childhood, and dreamed of a singing career. After failing to gain entrance to China's top music school in 1985, applied for and was admitted to the Central Drama Academy in Beijing, from which she graduated in 1989. While still a student, was cast as the female lead in Red Sorghum (1988)(aka "Red Sorghum"), the initial directing effort by Yimou Zhang. China's best-known actress in the West, she was named Best Actress at the 49th Venice International Film Festival for her role in The Story of Qiu Ju (1992) (aka "The Story of Qiu Ju"). Made a series of successful films with Yimou Zhang, a collaboration that apparently ended with the breakup of their personal relationship in 1995 and Gong's subsequent marriage to a tobacco company executive.

Jinmai Zhao was born on 29 September 2002 in Shenyang, China. She is an actress, known for The Wandering Earth (2019), Reset (2022) and Growing Pain (2019).

Kenny Lin was born on 13 February 1988 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for The Great Wall (2016), My Old Classmate (2014) and Princess Agents (2017).

Boran Jing was born on 19 April 1989 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for The Climbers (2019), Monster Hunt (2015) and The Shadow Play (2018).

Lan Qin was born on 17 July 1979 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. She is an actress and producer, known for Story of Yanxi Palace (2018), We Are All Alone (2020) and Stand or Fall (2023).

Danni Wang was born in Shenyang, China. She is known for The Morning Show (2019), Magnum P.I. (2018) and Sight (2023).

Láng Lang was born on 14 June 1982 in Shenyang, China. He is a music artist and actor, known for The Painted Veil (2006), My Week with Marilyn (2011) and Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016). He has been married to Gina Alice Redlinger since 2 June 2019.

Shuang Zheng was born on 22 August 1991 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. She is an actress, known for Love Through a Millennium (2015), Mural (2011) and Qing chun dou (2019).

Xingxu Chen was born on 31 March 1996 in Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China. He is an actor, known for The Enchanting Phantom (2020), Good Bye, My Princess (2019) and The Legend of the Condor Heroes (2017).

Duo Wang was born on 21 May 1991 in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. He is an actor, known for The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity (2020), Sword and Fairy 4 (2024) and Xing He Ru Meng (2025).

Sicheng Chen was born on 22 February 1978 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor and writer, known for Detective Chinatown (2015), Beijing Love Story (2014) and Decoded (2024). He was previously married to Liya Tong.

Hisashi Igawa was born on 17 November 1936 in Shenyang, Occupied Manchuria. He is an actor, known for Ran (1985), Dreams (1990) and Tampopo (1985).

Hao Qin was born on 20 May 1979 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for The Bad Kids (2020), Blind Massage (2014) and Crosscurrent (2016). He has been married to Annie Shizuka Inoh since 21 March 2015. They have one child.

Bowen Wang was born on 18 May 1994 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for Weapon & Soul (2016), Re ai (2019) and Uncontrolled Love 2 (2016).

Wei Fan was born on 2 September 1962 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for The Long Season (2023), Mr. No Problem (2016) and One Second (2020).

Dafei Zhuang was born on 28 February 2001 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. She is an actress, known for Johnny Keep Walking! (2023), I Don't Want to Be Friends with You (2020) and Rock It, Mom (2022).

Herun Wang was born on 8 October 1994 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. She is an actress, known for Mysterious Lotus Casebook (2023), Legend of Fuyao (2018) and Royal Kitchen in Qing Dynasty (2020).

Long Jiang was born on 22 March 1995 in Shenyang, China. He is an actor and producer, known for Tiger and Crane (2023), To Be Continued (2023) and Legend of Fuyao (2018).

Ray Zhang was born on 7 April 1987 in Liaoning, Shenyang, China. He is an actor, known for Er-Lang God of the New Legend of Deification (2023), Destined (2023) and Love of the Divine Tree.

Xing Jin was born in 1967 in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. She is an actress, known for The Protector (2005), You Make My Life Beautiful (2018) and Birth of the Dragon (2016).

Qianyuan Wang was born on 23 June 1972 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for Saving Mr. Wu (2015), The Piano in a Factory (2010) and The Big Shot (2019).

Bo Yu was born on 22 July 1976 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for Zhui qiu xing fu de ri zi (2014), The Blood of Youth (2022) and Star Appeal (2004).

Xu Zhu was born on 15 April 1930 in Shenyang, China. He was an actor, known for The King of Masks (1995), Lan (2009) and Que li ren jia (1992). He died on 15 September 2018 in Beijing, China.

Qiaoqiao Jin was born on 21 April 1972 in Liaoning, Shenyang, China. She is an actress, known for Zou guo liu yuan (1999), Out of Inferno (2013) and True and False Monkey King (2020).

Lanling Li was born on 16 October 1995 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He is an actor, known for A Will Eternal (2020), Word of Honor (2022) and Fairies Albums (2020).