Sun Yi (actress)
| Sun Yi | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 孙怡 |
| Born |
June 4, 1993 Jilin Province, China |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Spouse(s) | Dong Zijian (m. 2017) |
| Ancestry | Han |
Sun Yi (born 4 June 1993) is a Chinese actress.
Career
In 2014, Sun was picked from 1000 candidates to star in the art-house film Pleasure. Love. The film premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival in the World Dramatic competition.[1] Sun won the Best Actress at the Asian New Talent Awards.[2] She also won Best New Actress at the 11th Chinese Young Generation Film Forum.[3]
In 2015, she starred in romantic comedy My Original Dream which was screened in competition at the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival.[4] The same year, she featured in the historical drama The Legend of Mi Yue.
Sun raised her profile after starring in the youth melodrama Promise of Migratory Birds.[5] She gained widespread popularity with her role in Because of You, adapted from the 2014 Korean drama Jang Bo-ri is Here!. The series placed number one throughout its broadcast and averaged ratings of 1.93%, becoming one of the highest rated drama of the year.[6][7]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Chinese Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | My Original Dream | 我的青春期 | Li Chunxia | |
| 2016 | Pleasure. Love. | 男欢女爱 | young Hu Yajie | |
| I Love That Crazy Little Thing | 那件疯狂的小事叫爱情 | Wang Ruofei | Cameo |
Television
| Year | Title | Chinese Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Running After the Love | 大猫儿追爱记 | Tong Tong | |
| 爱情上上签 | Wu Ping | |||
| The Legend of Mi Yue | 芈月传 | Mi Yao | ||
| 2016 | The Legend of Banshu | 班淑传奇 | Ah Cen | |
| Promise of Migratory Birds | 十五年等待候鸟 | Li Li | ||
| 2017 | Because of You | 因為遇見你 | Zhang Guoguo | |
| Siege in Fog | 人生若如初相见 | Qin Sang | ||
| Liang Sheng, Can We Not Be Sad | 凉生，我们可不可以不忧伤 | Jiang Sheng | ||
| The Storm | 暴风骤雨 | Qiu Lan |
References
- ↑ "'Pleasure. Love.': Sundance Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 24 January 2016.
- ↑ "Chinese Actress Sun Yi Wins Trophy at Film Fest". Women of China. 29 June 2016.
- ↑ "孙怡凭《欢•爱》再度得奖 获封年度新锐女演". Sohu. 28 November 2016.
- ↑ "Chinese movie eyes top prize at Tokyo film festival". China Daily. 23 October 2015.
- ↑ "《等待候鸟》开播发布会 邓伦收获众主演的告白". Tencent. 11 March 2016.
- ↑ "Because of Meeting You sets record-ratings with an all-time series high". DramaPanda. 1 April 2017.
- ↑ "《因为遇见你》暖心收官 高甜爱情落幕引不舍". NetEase. 30 March 2017.