Li Yitong (actress)

Li Yitong
Background information
Chinese name
Pinyin Lǐ Yītóng (Mandarin)
Born (1990-09-06) September 6, 1990
Jinan, Shandong, China
Residence Beijing, China
Ethnicity Han
Alma mater Beijing Dance Academy
Occupation
Years active 2015–present
Genre(s) Mandopop
Label(s) Feibao Media

Li Yitong (Chinese: 李一桐, born 6 September 1990) is a Chinese actress and singer.

Early life and education

Li Yitong started dancing when she was almost ten by taking amateur-level classes. Under the recommendation of a teacher, she later applied and was admitted to the Shenzhen Art School at the age of 12. She received her bachelor degree from the Beijing Dance Academy, China's leading dance institution, where she majored in folk dance. Prior to becoming an actress, Li wanted to start a business of tea house into which she could merge elements of dance performance. But after once helping out her friends in film school for a microcinema, she was fascinated and decided to pursue a career in acting.[1]

Career

Li made her acting debut in 2016 with a leading role in the web series Demon Girl by Yu Zheng.[2][3] In 2017, she played Huang Rong in the television adaptation of Jin Yong's wuxia novel Legend of the Condor Heroes and rose to fame in China.[4][5] In 2018, she starred in the wuxia web series Bloody Romance, playing an assassin named Wan Mei.[6] She also recorded one of the drama's theme songs.[7]

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2018Keep Calm and Be a Superstar卧底巨星Tong Tong[8]

Television series

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2016Demon Girl半妖倾城Nie Qingcheng
Demon Girl 2半妖倾城2Nie Qingcheng[9][10]
2017The Legend of the Condor Heroes射雕英雄传Huang Rong
2018Bloody Romance媚者无疆Qi Xue / Wan Mei
TBAOnly For You只为那一刻与你相见Xia Ranran[11]
Don't Think Twice, Loves All Right爱我就别想太多Xia Keke[12]
Hai Tang's Rouge Shines Through in the Rain海棠经雨胭脂透Gu Haitang[13]
Zhaoge朝歌Hu Xian'er[14]
Sword Dynasty剑王朝Zhangsun Qianxue[15]
Royal Nirvana鹤唳华亭Ah Bao[16]

Discography

Singles

YearEnglish titleChinese titleAlbumNotes
2017"Mini-Lightning"迷你闪电N/A
2018"Disfavored"失宠N/ABloody Romance OST

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2017 2nd China Quality Television Drama Ceremony New Star Award The Legend of the Condor Heroes Won [17]
6th iQiyi All-Star Carnival Television Newcomer of the Year N/A Won [18]

References

  1. "李一桐 新"黄蓉",没看过老《射雕》". The Beijing News (in Chinese). April 14, 2017.
  2. "李一桐成《半妖倾城》女主 清纯"妖王"征服于正". Sohu. January 21, 2016.
  3. "《半妖傾城》另一女主角曝光 新人李一桐引關注". People's Daily (in Chinese). January 21, 2016.
  4. "李一桐《射雕》身份曝光 网友齐喊"桐蓉儿"". NetEase (in Chinese). January 24, 2017.
  5. "品质盛典:孙俪着戏装现身 胡歌现场致敬老艺术家". NetEase (in Chinese). March 3, 2017.
  6. "《媚者无疆》杀青 李一桐屈楚萧结绳记誓相爱相虐". ifeng (in Chinese). January 8, 2018.
  7. "Chinese online drama set to take its bow in 13 foreign countries". China Daily. August 8, 2018.
  8. "李一桐首演喜剧《卧底巨星》 搭档陈奕迅李荣浩". Netease (in Chinese). June 15, 2017.
  9. "《半妖2》李一桐搭档马浚伟 米热西蒙子很重要". Tencent (in Chinese). January 12, 2017.
  10. "《半妖倾城2》新晋"于女郎"李一桐:想尝试反串". Qianlong (in Chinese). January 12, 2017.
  11. "《只为那一刻与你相见》陆毅李一桐新鲜上线". ifeng (in Chinese). December 19, 2016.
  12. ""黄蓉"李一桐将出演《爱我》与陈建斌谈恋爱". Netease (in Chinese). April 20, 2017.
  13. "《海棠经雨胭脂透》曝照 邓伦李一桐上演民国虐恋". Sina (in Chinese). September 5, 2017.
  14. "黃蓉李一桐《朝歌》變狐狸精 亦正亦邪仙氣度繼續爆錶". HK01 (in Chinese). May 4, 2017.
  15. "李一桐新戏《剑王朝》开机 搭档李现挑战冰美人". Netease (in Chinese). December 28, 2017.
  16. "罗晋李一桐合作出演《鹤唳华亭》". Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). May 22, 2018.
  17. "品质盛典:孙俪着戏装现身 胡歌现场致敬老艺术家". NetEase (in Chinese). March 3, 2017.
  18. "吴亦凡赵丽颖分获"尖叫男神&女神" GAI称或与PG One合作". People's Daily (in Chinese). December 3, 2017.


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