Wang Zixuan (Chinese: 王紫璇; born 12 November 1992) is a Chinese actress known for her role as Gu Ying in the web drama Tientsin Mystic (2017).
Wang Zixuan | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1992-11-12) November 12, 1992 (age 29) Xichang, Sichuan, China |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Other names | Xia Tian, Cici[1] |
| Alma mater | Central Academy of Drama |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Wang Zixuan was born in Xichang, Sichuan Province, China. She began to study ballet since childhood.[2] She entered the Central Academy of Drama in 2010, majoring in performing arts.[3]
In 2015, Wang debuted in the TV series Men.,[4] playing a girl who ran an online shop. In the same year, she starred alongside Zhou Dongyu and Sun Honglei in the comedy film The Ark of Mr. Chow, portraying a "campus goddess".[5]
In 2016, Wang starred in the historical romance drama Princess Jieyou.[6] Then she starred alongside Chen Kun and Bai Baihe in the comedy film Chongqing Hot Pot.[7] She also played a female college student in the youth drama So Young,[8] based on the novel of the same name by Xin Yiwu.[9] In the same year, Wang starred alongside Jiang Jinfu and Yuan Bingyan in the costume drama Royal Highness.[10]
In 2017, Wang starred as the lead female role, "Little Godly Woman (小神婆)" in the fantasy suspense web drama Tientsin Mystic, an adaptation of novel He Shen written by Tianxia Bachang.[11] The series was a hit and contributed to her rise in popularity.[12]
In 2018, Wang was cast in the fantasy adventure drama The Golden Eyes as the female lead.[13] The same year, she was cast as one of the lead roles in the period drama The Eight.[14] Wang is set to reprise her role in the second season of Tientsin Mystic.[15]
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Ark of Mr. Chow | 少年班 | Jiang Yilin | [5] |
| 2016 | Chongqing Hot Pot | 火锅英雄 | Manager Zhang | [7] |
| 2021 | The Yinyang Master | 侍神令 | Snow Girl | [16] |
| TBA | Caught in Whirlwind | 暴风 | Zhu Jun | |
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Secret Society of Men - Friends | 男人帮朋友 | Shen Qing | [5] |
| 2016 | So Young | 致青春 | Li Weijuan | [6] |
| Princess Jieyou | 解忧公主 | Princess Jing Jun | [7] | |
| 2017 | Tientsin Mystic | 河神 | Gu Ying | Main role[8] |
| 2018 | Royal Highness | 回到明朝当王爷之杨凌传 | Ma Lianer | [10] |
| 2019 | The Golden Eyes | 黄金瞳 | Miao Feifei | Main role[11] |
| 2020 | The Eight | 民初奇人传 | Zhong Yao | Main role[14] |
| Tientsin Mystic 2 | 河神2 | Gu Ying | Main role[15] | |
| 2021 | Pride and Price | 盛装 | Liu Ziqi | [17] |
| New Generation: Emergency Rescue | 我们的新时代: 紧急营救 | Lin Xiao Shan/ Mu Mu | Main role | |
| Love Is Beautiful | 对你的爱很美 | Mei Mei |
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Album | Notes/Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | "Starry Sea" | 星辰大海 | For China Movie Channel Young Actors Project with 31 other actors[18] |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Results | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Australian International Ballet Competition Award | [19] | |||
| 2011 | Miss Beijing Division 30 Strong and The Best Talent Award | [20] | |||
| 2011 | The Sixth Xichang "Moon Daughter" Competition Final Champion | [21] | |||
| 2017 | 6th iQiyi All-Star Carnival | Best Newcomer | Tientsin Mystic | Won | [22] |
| 4th The Actors of China Award Ceremony | Best Actress (Web series) | Won | [23] | ||
| 2018 | 10th China TV Drama Awards | New Generation Web Actor Award | Won | [24] | |
| 2019 | Golden Bud - The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival | Best Actress | The Golden Eyes | Nominated | [25] |