Zhou Ying (Chinese: 周颖; pinyin: Zhōu Yǐng) is a Chinese actress. She was formerly based in Singapore and was a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 2007 to 2014.
Zhou Ying | |||||||
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| Born | 18 November 1984 | ||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
| Occupation | Actress | ||||||
| Years active | 2007-present | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 周颖 | ||||||
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Career
editA graduate of the Shanghai Theatre Academy, Zhou moved to Singapore to take part in Star Search 2007 and was under the mentorship of acclaimed veteran actress Huang Biren.[1] Although she was eliminated in the quarterfinals, she was offered a contract by MediaCorp. She signed as a full-time artiste in 2010 and moved to Singapore permanently.
Zhou gained her first nomination for Best Actress. She won her first Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes in 2011 and was nominated from 2012 to 2014. She was nominated for Favourite Female Character and Favourite Onscreen Couple (Drama). In 2013, she was nominated for Favourite Onscreen Couple (Drama).[2]
In January 2014, Zhou returned to Shanghai to be with her family and also to pursue acting opportunities in China.[3]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Work | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Table of Glory | Zhang Ziyi 张姿怡 | ||
| Together | Qin Huimin 秦慧敏 | |||
| 2010 | Unriddle | Zhong Ah'ni 钟阿妮 | ||
| Breakout | Tang Ying 汤颖 | |||
| 2011 | Devotion | Wang Yuanfang 王圆芳 | ||
| 2012 | Unriddle 2 | Zhong Ah'ni 钟阿妮 | ||
| Absolutely Charming | Xie Enlin 谢恩琳 | |||
| The Quarters | Huang Qiumei 黄秋妹 | [3] | ||
| 2013 | It's a Wonderful Life | Zhong Jingyi 种精义 | [3] | |
| 2014 | Soup of Life | Jiang Hong 姜虹 | [3] | |
| The Caregivers Missy 先生 | Lin Si'en 林思恩 | |||
| 2016 | Les Interprètes 亲爱的翻译官 | Han Meimei 韩梅梅 | ||
| Ten Deadly Sins 十宗罪 | Li Feng 李凤 |
Hosting
edit| Year | Show | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Lodge With Me 我行我宿 | Thailand episodes |
| 2012 | S.N.A.P. 熠熠星光总动员 | |
| Channel 8 30th Anniversary Roadshow 戏剧情牵30 | ||
| Style: Check-In 潮人攻略 | ||
| 2013 | Style: Check-In 2 潮人攻略2 |
Accolades
edit| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Star Awards | Best Actress | Breakout (as Tang Ying) |
Nominated |
| Favourite Female Character | Nominated | |||
| Favourite Onscreen Couple (Drama) | Nominated | |||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Won | ||
| 2012 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Nominated |
| 2013 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Nominated |
| 2014 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | — | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "She Got Game". 8 Days. 30 July 2012. Archived from the original on 3 August 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
- ^ "Zhou Ying signs on to MediaCorp". xin.msn.com. 23 April 2010. Archived from the original on 26 April 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
- ^ a b c d Seah, May (24 January 2014). "Zhou Ying is China-bound". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. p. 16. Retrieved 2022-07-22.
External links
edit- Profile on xinmsn