Chen Yuqi
Known For
Acting
Born
1997-07-29 in Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Biography
Chen Yu Qi (English name: Yukee) is a Chinese actress, born as Chen Qian in Chengdu of Sichuan Province. She graduated from the Department of Arts of Jincheng College of Sichuan University, majoring in performance. Chen started out as an extra in Hengdian World Studios. She struggled to get roles until she was discovered in 2015 by Tang Yang while filming "Westward Journey 3". In February 2017, she was awarded the "Annual Emerging Drama Star" at the 2017 China TV Drama Quality Festival for her supporting role in the 2016 costume drama "Princess Wei Yang". In August 2018, she was named the "New Generation Female Artist of the Year" at the InStyle Annual Idol Festival Awards. Her lead role in the wuxia drama "Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre (2019)" won four awards, namely the "Best Actress in a Network Drama Team" and the "Excellent Actor" at the 6th China TV Good Actor Awards, the "Breakthrough Actress of the Year" at the 4th Jinguduo Internet Film Festival, and the "Breakthrough TV Drama Actor of the Year" at the 2019 Tencent Video Starlight Awards. In December the following year, Chen won the "Artist of the Year" at the 2020 Tencent Video Starlight Awards.
Most Known For
Love in Pavilion
as Poison Lady
The Heaven Sword and the Dragon Saber
as Zhao Min
The Journey of Legend
as Mo Yanxia
Ashes of Love
as Liu Ying
The Princess Weiyoung
as Tuoba Di
Never Give Up
as Fan Sisi
Sakra
as A Zhu
Unchained Love
as Bu Yinlou
The Love Lasts Two Minds
as Yuan Qing Li
And the Winner Is Love
as Chong Xuezhi
Mirror: A Tale of Twin Cities
as Bai Ying / Bai Wei
Thin Ice
as Yu Chunyang
Mystery of Antiques III
as 海兰珠
Memory of Encaustic Tile
as Shao Xue
Fresh Teachers
as Chen Lin
See You Again
as Jin Ayin
Our Homeland
as Liu Zhumei
China Before China
as Tai Si
暑与我们的夏天
皇甫神医
as 丫鬟