Lin Gengxin
| Lin Gengxin | |
|---|---|
 Lin Gengxin plays a Burmese prince who brought a troupe of dancers to the Chinese court in 802 in his latest Epic Drama "Dance Music Legend" | |
| Chinese name | 林更新 |
| Pinyin | Lín Gēngxīn (Mandarin) |
| Jyutping | Lam4 Ang1 San1 (Cantonese) |
| Born |
February 13, 1988 Shenyang, China |
| Other name(s) | Kenny Lin |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009 - present |
Lin Gengxin(Chinese: 林更新) born 13 February 1988 Shenyang, Liaoning province, China is an actor. Lin is known for his role in Scarlet Heart.
Education
Lin Gengxin enrolled in the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 2007. During his college years, Lin appeared in low-budget films, television shows, short films and advertisements. He worked with experienced actors such as Betty Sun and Alex Fong.
Role in Scarlet Heart
Scarlet Heart is a television program based on Tong Hua's novel of the same name (2006). It first aired on "Hunan TV" on 10 September 2011. Filming finished on 20 March 2011. Lin portrayed the 14th Prince Yinti, a youthful, carefree and gentle person who was willing to sacrifice his life to protect and support his eighth brother. Lin won a Sohu drama festival award for "best male newcomer". Scarlet Heart is not Lin's first TV but definitely is one to let him known by everyone and get numerous fans.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Blue Cornflower | 蓝色矢车菊 | Sales manager | |
| The Immemorial Magic | 玩命魔术 | Tong Xing | ||
| 2013 | Young Detective Dee - Rise of the Sea Dragon | 狄仁杰之神都龙王 | Shatuo | |
| 2014 | Just Another Margin | 天仙奇缘 | Guest role | |
| TBA | My Ol' Classmate | 同桌的你 | Lin Yi | |
| TBA | Black & White 2 | 痞子英雄2 | Chen Zhen |
| Year | Title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Scarlet Heart | 步步惊心 | Yunti | |
| 2012 | Xuan-Yuan Sword: Scar Of Sky | 轩辕剑:天之痕 | Zhang Lie | |
| Drama Go Go Go | 姐姐立正向前走 | Tong Shaotian | ||
| 2013 | Dancing Legend | 舞乐传奇 | Burmese Prince Shu Nanda |
References
- http://baike.baidu.com/view/3301553.htm
- http://weibo.com/u/1730726637?&topnav=1&topsug=1
- http://tieba.baidu.com/f?kw=%C1%D6%B8%FC%D0%C2&fr=ala0
External links
- Lin Gengxin's personal blog on Sina (Chinese)
- Lin Gengxin's official discussion forum (Chinese)