Janice Wu

Wu Qian (Chinese: 吴倩; pinyin: Wú Qiàn, born (1992-09-26)September 26, 1992), also known as Janice Wu, is a Chinese actress. She rose to fame for portraying the younger counterpart of Zhao Mosheng in the 2015 hit romance drama My Sunshine, and gained attention for her roles in the television series My Amazing Boyfriend (2016), Fighter of the Destiny (2017), The Brightest Star in the Sky (2019), Le Coup de Foudre (2019), and Skate into Love (2020).

Janice Wu
吴倩
Janice Wu in 2015
Janice Wu in 2015
Born (1992-09-26) September 26, 1992
Ezhou, Hubei, China
Other namesWu Qian
Alma materWuhan University
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present
AgentHuace Film & TV
Spouse
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(m. 2020; div. 2022)​
Children1

Career

Wu made her acting debut in 2014 with a minor role in Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties 3 & 4. She became known for her role in the wuxia drama The Deer and the Cauldron, playing Mu Jianping.[1]

In 2015, Wu starred as the younger counterpart of Zhao Mosheng in the hit romance drama My Sunshine, gaining popularity for her portrayal.[2] The following year, she played her first lead role in the romance comedy series My Amazing Boyfriend (2016).[3] The series was a success and gained more than 2 billion views by the end of its run.[4]

In 2017, Wu starred in the hit fantasy drama Fighter of the Destiny. The role of Luo Luo endeared her to the audience and contributed to her rise in popularity.[5] The same year, Wu reunited with My Sunshine co-star Luo Yunxi in the fantasy romance drama A Life Time Love.[6]

In 2018, Wu had a guest role in the palace drama Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, where she played an antagonistic character for the first time.[7] The same year, she starred in the fantasy action drama Oriental Odyssey alongside Zheng Yecheng.[8]

In 2019, Wu starred alongside Huang Zitao in the music romance drama The Brightest Star in the Sky.[9] The same year, she starred in the romance web series Le Coup de Foudre.[10]

In 2020, Wu starred in the sports romance drama Skate into Love alongside Zhang Xincheng.[11]

Personal life

In 2021, it was confirmed that she and her Le Coup de Foudre co-star Zhang Yujian are married and have a daughter together.[12] They divorced in 2022.

Filmography

Film
Year English title Chinese title Role Ref.
2012 Shi Bu Di Tou 誓不低头 Zhang Yingzi [13]
2013 Xian Hua Lin 昙华林 Fang Xiaolin
2014 He Que Hua Kai 禾雀花开 Li Qian [14]
2016 Love O2O 微微一笑很傾城 Xiao Ling [15]
2021 Catman 我爱喵星人 Miao Xiaowan [16]

Television series
Year English title Chinese title Role Notes Ref.
2014Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties隋唐英雄4Zhu Qianqian
Fire Fighter火线英雄Mi Yuanyuan
Young Sherlock少年神探狄仁杰Tong Mengxi
The Deer and the Cauldron鹿鼎记Mu Jianping [1]
2015My Sunshine何以笙箫默young Zhao Mosheng
The Orange Code橙色密码He RuyinCameo
A Scholar Dream of Woman碧血书香梦Xuan Minyue [17]
Cherish Love且行且珍惜Zhao Wenli [18]
2016My Amazing Boyfriend我的奇妙男友Tian Jingzhi [3]
The Fox Fairy Court大仙衙门Xiao Cui [19]
2017Fighter of the Destiny择天记Luo Luo [5]
A Life Time Love上古情歌Yi Li [6]
2018Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace如懿传Tian YunjiaoCameo [7]
An Oriental Odyssey盛唐幻夜Ye Yuanan [8]
2019The Brightest Star in the Sky夜空中最闪亮的星Yang Zhenzhen [9]
Le Coup de Foudre我只喜欢你Zhao Qiaoyi [10]
2020Skate into Love冰糖炖雪梨Tang Xue [20]
Black Lighthouse黑色灯塔Qiao Ruo [21]
2021Beauty From Heart这个世界不看脸Tao Xiaoting [22]
Octogenarians and the 90s八零九零Ye Xiaomei
You Are My Glory你是我的荣耀Chen XueCameo (Ep. 24–25, 29)
2022 Discovery of Romance 恋爱的夏天 Xia Tian [23]
Light Chaser Rescue 追光者 Zhan Yan
2023 Meet Yourself 去有风的地方 Chen Nanxing Cameo
Here We Meet Again 三分野 Xiang Yuan
TBA Sui Shi Ji岁食记Li Chai Chai

Television show
Year English title Chinese title Role Ref.
1997 Happy Camp 快乐大本营 EP. 20161008 Guest
2008 Day Day Up 天天向上 EP. 20150410 Guest
2015 Survivor Games 跟着贝尔去冒险 Regular Member [24]
2016 Super Premiere 超级大首映 EP. 4 Guest
2019 Sweet Tasks 甜蜜的任务 EP. 31 Guest

Music video
Year Song Title Artist Ref.
2015 "Promises"諾言 Lu Han [25]
"Tian Jin Jue"天禁诀 Guang Liang [26]
2017 "The Chaos After You"如果雨之後 Eric Chou [27]

Discography
YearEnglish titleChinese titleAlbumRef.
2016"Lying to Myself"骗自己My Amazing Boyfriend OST
2018"Twilight Cold Snow"暮雪凉An Oriental Odyssey OST[28]

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
20161st Golden Guduo Media AwardsMost Popular Actress (Web series)My Amazing BoyfriendWon[29]
10th Tencent Video Star Awards Influential Young Actress of the Year — Won [30]
3rd The Actors of China Award Ceremony Outstanding Actress — Won [31]
2017 11th Tencent Video Star Awards Breakthrough Actress Award — Won [32]
2018 Fashion Power Awards Most Promising Artist — Won [33]
2019 Golden Bud - The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival Best Actress The Brightest Star in the Sky, Le Coup de Foudre Nominated [34]
2020 7th The Actors of China Award Ceremony Best Actress (Emerald) — Nominated [35]
2021 Fusion Screen Communication Ceremony Energentic Actress — Won

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