Chen Xiaoxu
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| Chen Xiaoxu | |
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 Chen Xiaoyu played Lin Daiyu in the 1987 TV series Dream of the Red Chamber |
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| Born | October 29, 1965 Anshan, Liaoning |
| Died | May 13, 2007 (aged 41) Shenzhen, Guangdong |
| Occupation | actress |
Chen Xiaoxu (Traditional Chinese: 陳曉旭; Simplified Chinese: 陈晓旭; Pinyin: Chén Xiǎoxù;), Buddhist name Venerable Miao Zhen (釋妙真) (October 29, 1965 — May 13, 2007) was a Chinese actress, famous for her role as Lin Daiyu in 1987 TV series Dream of the Red Chamber.[1]
[edit] Biography
Chen Xiaoxu was born in Anshan, Liaoning in 1965. She became famous for her role as Lin Daiyu in Dream of the Red Chamber, a CCTV series in 1987.
However, Chen did not stay in the entertainment industry for long. She decided to begin a career in advertising. At the time, she was the General Manager for Shi Bang Advertisement Co. Ltd. and Shi Bang Culture Development Co. Ltd.[citations needed]
In 2007, less than two months before her death, Chen became a Buddhist nun, ordained by Venerable Master Chin Kung, and was given the dharma name Miao Zhen.[2]
Chen died of breast cancer in Shenzhen on May 13, 2007. [3]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Wang Yan, Chen Xiaoxu: A Real Life Dream Girl, Women of China, September 15, 2006.
- ^ Zhu Linyong, Search for inner peace, China Daily, March 13, 2007.
- ^ Guan Xiaomeng, Report: Lin Daiyu actress dies, China Daily, May 17, 2007.
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Chen, Xiaoxu |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Chinese actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 29, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Anshan, Liaoning |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 13, 2007 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Shenzhen, Guangdong |
