Article: Top 10 Rising Chinese Actors And Actresses

Chinese dramas have got more international recognition in the past few years, earlier limiting to only China, Taiwan, and nearby countries. Chinese dramas are known for their unique storyline in many genres like- historical, legendary, romantic, and comedy. With the rise in demands of such dramas many new actors and actresses can be seen nowadays. They have their own and unique style of acting and their passion is reflected in their work. Let’s get into the details of such actors/ actresses.

1. Shen Yue

A, 24-year-old, actress and model best known for her leading roles in Meteor Garden (2018), Another me (2019), Count your lucky stars (2020). She rose to fame and gained international appreciation after playing the lead role in ‘A love so beautiful (2017)’. She won the award for the Top 10 Positive energy models in 2018. She was deeply interested in photography since she was young, and hence dreams of being a director.

 

2. Tan Song Yun

A, 31-year-old, actor and model started her journey as a child actress in Empresses in the palace (2012). Best known for her acting in the whirlwind girl (2015), and The Fox’s summer (2017). She gained international fame after Go ahead (2020).  She has won plenty of awards for the roles. Though she has a child-like look but a mature personality, which she proves by improvising herself with every drama.

 

3. Wu Qian

Better known as Janice Wu, is a 28-year-old model and actress. Gained international attention after working in the brightest star in the sky (2019) and Skate into love (2020). She gained popularity in the mainland after her lead role in Le Coup De Foudre (2019); she married her co-star Zhang Yujian in 2021 and has a daughter. Along with beauty, she has the talent to stand tall in the industry.

 

4. Song Wei Long

A, 22-year-old, actor and model is a well-known personality already. He gained an international appreciation for his role in Go ahead (2020). He was interested in Wushu since he was young and, so he learned it in junior high school. He also worked in many endorsements including, electronics, skincare, fashion, and food. He is the brand ambassador of Burberry and spokesperson for Armani watches in Asia.

 

5. Zhang Xin Cheng

Better known by his English name Steven Zhang. This 26-year-old actor and model have gained more popularity because of his charming personality and room-lightening smile. He started gaining international appreciation after his roles in Skate into love (2020) and Go ahead (2020). His recent the day of becoming you (2021) has already gained much gratitude.  He has won several awards and honor since debut. Although he plays the role of a cold boy on screen, he has a sweet, and charming personality.

 

6. Hu Yitian

A, 27-year-old, actor and model. He started to gain international attention and newcomer award a love so beautiful (2017). Unlike many actors, he majored in Landscape architecture from Hangzhou Wanxiang Polytechnic. He has every girl’s crush personality which makes him famous among his female fans.

 

7. Lin Yi

A, 22-year-old, actor and model started his journey as a cast member in Handsome Youth society. He began to gain international and mainland attention since his role in Put your head on my shoulder (2019). He was loved as his role of Gu Weiyi who was like a Doraemon to his girlfriend. Since then, he started going forward with his success. He is again receiving much appreciation for his drama Love Scenery (2021).

 

8. Zhao Lusi

Better known as Rosy Zhao. A, 22-year-old, actress and singer is best known for her roles in The Romance of Tiger and Rose, Dating in the kitchen (2020). She started gaining international appreciation from her main lead role in Oh! My emperor (2018).

 

9. Xing Fei

Better known as Fair Xing. The 26-year-old actress has already started to step on the ladder of success. Every drama of hers gained a lot of recognition internationally. She is prominent for her role as Si Tu Mo, a cute girlfriend in Put Your Head On my shoulder (2019). Her dramas like Master devil do not kiss me (2017), Your highness class monitor (2019), Forget you remember love (2020) were all considerable successes. Her recent drama My little happiness (2021) was getting a lot of appreciation too.

 

10. Dylan Wang

Also known as Wang Hedi, is a 22-year-old actor and model. He started to gain international recognition after portraying the role of Daoming Si in Meteor Garden (2018) which, was his first lead role. Apart from acting, he is interested in Basketball. In 2019, he won the award for most influential TV Drama, Newcomer of the year.