Chen Xingxu

Chen Xingxu also known as Oliver Chen (Chinese: 陈星旭, born 31 March 1996)[1] is a Chinese actor and model. He is known for his roles as Yang Kang in The Legend of the Condor Heroes (2017) and Gu Xiaowu / Li Chengyin in Goodbye My Princess (2019) and was later recognize more in his role as Tan Xuan Lin in Fall In Love (2021) and is currently rising after his drama The Starry Love (2023) aired where he portrayed the role of Shaodian Youqin

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.
Chen Xingxu
Born (1996-03-31) 31 March 1996
Shenyang, Liaoning, China
NationalityHan Nationality
Alma materCentral Academy of Drama
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
Height6 ft 1.2 in (1.86 m)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese陳星旭
Simplified Chinese陈星旭

Early life and education

Chen Xingxu was born on 31 March 1996 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. He was recruited by a scout when he was 3 years old in the park, and began to shoot advertisements. He shot his first TV series at the age of 4.[2] Although Chen Xingxu was born in Shenyang, his mother works in Beijing. So she brought him to Beijing and let him study in elementary school at Beijing Haidian District Foreign Language Experimental School. He was later enrolled in Beijing Dance Academy Affiliated High School where he completed his middle and high school. In 2014, Chen Xingxu was admitted to the Central Academy of Drama with first place in the performance department.

Chen enrolled in the Performance Department (Acting Department) of the Central Academy of Drama in 2014 and graduated in 2018.[3]

Additional Information Collected

Chen Xingxu Nickname: Xiao Chen, Star Sign: Aries, Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rat, Xiao Chen has two cats(one of them is named: Bao Xiao Jian). He doesn't like to go out that much and he doesn't like spicy food. He loves coffee and staying at home to rest the most. He likes to watch Hollywood movies (he speaks and understands English). Xiao Chen is quite active on his social media accounts and manages his own Weibo. He likes Archery, Billiards, and going to the gym. He doesn't like bitter gourd and is afraid of cockroaches. He loves reading books and listening to songs. His favorite coffee is a latte and his favorite colors are Black and White.

Careers

In 1999, Chen Xingxu was discovered by scouts while playing in a zoo and shot a series of commercials

2001–2010: Beginnings as child actor

Chen first appeared as child actor in the 2001 TV series A Passionate Life which stars Lü Liping.[4]

In 2005, he participated in the military war drama The Door to the Wind. In 2006, he starred as Pan Dongzi in the modern children TV series Sparkling Red Star.[2] In 2007, he starred in the historical series The Legend of Meng Li Ju, playing the role of young crown prince. In 2010, he starred in the romance film The Love of Hawthorn Tree.

2017–present: Rising popularity

In 2017, Chen started to gain increased attention and popularity with his role as Yang Kang in the wuxia drama The Legend of the Condor Heroes, adapted from Jin Yong's novel of the same name.[5]

In 2019, Chen starred in the historical romance drama Goodbye My Princess, based on novel by Fei Wo Si Cun.[6] The drama was a success and achieved a cult following.[7] Chen received positive reviews for his portrayal of Gu Xiaowu/Li Chengyin, which led to increased popularity for him.[8] He was then cast in modern drama The Best of Times,[9] followed by military drama The Glory of Youth.[10]

In 2020, Chen starred in the romance fantasy web film The Enchanting Phantom, adapted from the 1987 film A Chinese Ghost Story.[11]

Filmography

Film
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2010Under the Hawthorn Tree山楂樹之戀San's Brother (younger brother)
2015Beijing & New York北京纽约Shaonian Lanyī
2017Once Upon a Time三生三世十里桃花Li Yiguan
2019Youthful China in the Headlines头条里的青春中国Short film[12]
2020The Enchanting Phantom倩女幽魂之人间情Ning Caichen
TBA Te Zhong Bing特種兵王之決不妥協Zhou Yang

Television series
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2001A Passionate Life 激情燃燒的歲月Shi Hai (young)
2003Cao Xueqin曹雪芹Liu'er
2006Jiangmen Fengyun 將門風雲Zhou Nanzheng (young)
You Are My Life 你是我的命Tang Hao (young)
2007Sparkling Red Star閃閃的紅星Pan Dongzi
Golden Marriage金婚Dabao (young)
Another Lifetime of Fate: Legend of Meng Lijun再生緣之孟麗君傳Crown prince
Blazing Day烈日炎炎Luo Liangku[13]
Qiu Haitang秋海棠Yuan Shaoheng (young)
2012Su Dongpo苏东坡young Emperor Zhezong
2017The Legend of the Condor Heroes射雕英雄传Yang Kang
2019Goodbye My Princess東宮Gu Xiaowu / Li Chengyin
2020The Best of Times最好的时代Li Yanfeng
2021The Glory of Youth号手就位Ouyang Jun
Truth真相Lin Yuanhao
Fall in Love 一见倾心 Tan Xuanlin [14]
2023The Starry Love 星落凝成糖 Shao Dian You Qin / Empyrean Xuan Shang / La Mu / Mei You Qing / Wen Ren [15]

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
20192nd Modern Night OutMost Commercially Valuable Actor—Won [16]
26th Huading Awards Best Actor (Historical drama) Goodbye My Princess Nominated [17]
Golden Bud - The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival Best Actor Nominated [18]

References
  1. "陈星旭 (豆瓣)". douban (in Chinese). March 11, 2019.
  2. "开机：新版"潘冬子"亮相". Sina (in Chinese). December 12, 2006.
  3. "陈星旭回归荧屏 期许未来的路踏实的走". Sina (in Chinese). January 6, 2017.
  4. "《闪闪的红星》要拍电视剧版 童年"石海"扮演潘冬子". Sina (in Chinese). December 19, 2006.
  5. "新版《射雕英雄传》陈星旭称演杨康不怕掉粉". People's Daily (in Chinese). February 21, 2017.
  6. "《东宫》首播 陈星旭彭小苒正式解锁"忘川"夫妇". ifeng (in Chinese). February 15, 2019.
  7. "《东宫》：古装爱情IP剧的独特打开方式". Guangming Web (in Chinese). April 1, 2019.
  8. "陈星旭："童星"于我是负担 没有偶像包袱". ifeng (in Chinese). March 18, 2019.
  9. ""中国动力谷"热拍《最好的时代》 演绎奋斗中的新时代中国青年". People's Daily (in Chinese). May 4, 2019.
  10. "《号手就位》首发角色海报 陈星旭凛凛军装眼神坚毅". Yule (in Chinese). October 8, 2019.
  11. "李凯馨陈星旭领衔《倩女幽魂：人间情》 时隔33年致敬不老经典". China Yule (in Chinese). January 20, 2020.
  12. "《头条里的青春中国》微电影上线". Youth.cn (in Chinese). September 27, 2019.
  13. "独家：陈宝国《烈日炎炎》当老爸 喜欢直来直去". CNTV (in Chinese). May 23, 2006.
  14. "《一见倾心》开机 陈星旭张婧仪书写民国热血青春". Netease (in Chinese). June 15, 2020.
  15. Ruo (2021-07-21). "9部定角陸劇！迪麗熱巴＆龔俊《安樂傳》開機，宋茜＆許凱組CP，《香蜜》姐妹篇開拍". beauty美人圈 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-07-26.
  16. "14年铜雀台联合周末画报MODERN NIGHT OUT全球先生之夜2引爆山城". Tencent (in Chinese). May 10, 2019.
  17. "第26届华鼎奖提名名单：李现肖战获新锐演员提名". Sina (in Chinese). November 8, 2019.
  18. "金骨朵网络影视盛典提名揭晓 王一博肖战杨紫等入围". Ynet (in Chinese). November 25, 2019.
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