Zhao Wenqi

Zhao Wenqi (Chinese: 赵文琪; born 14 September 1987), also known as Vanessa Zhao, is a Chinese actress and model.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhao.
Zhao Wenqi
赵文琪
Born
Zhao Wei (赵威)

(1987-09-14) September 14, 1987
Changchun, Jilin, China
Other namesVanessa Zhao
Alma materBeijing Film Academy
Occupation(s)Actress, model, hostess
Years active2004–present
AgentHuayi Brothers
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese趙文琪
Simplified Chinese赵文琪

Zhao is noted for playing Qin Yumo in the romantic comedy television series iPartment, which enjoyed the highest ratings in China when it was broadcast.[1][2][3]

Early life

Zhao was born in Changchun, Jilin on September 14, 1987. She graduated from Beijing Film Academy, majoring in acting.

Acting career

Zhao had her first experience in front of the camera in 2004, and she was chosen to act as a support actor in The Magic Touch of Fate, a television series starring Ruby Lin and Alec Su.

After playing minor roles in various films and television series, such as Sounds of the Old City, Love in the War, Beautiful Bar, The Song of Yimeng, Happy Star, The Chinese Connection, Kou Lan Slam, Zhao received her first leading role in the second season of romantic comedy television series iPartment, alongside Eric Wang, Deng Jiajia, Michael Chen, Loura Lou, Kimi Li, Jean Lee and Sean Sun, the series was one of the most watched ones in mainland China in that year. Zhao also filmed in a number of successful sequels to iPartment.

In 2011, played the role of Scorpion Demon in Journey to the West, a myth drama starring Nie Yuan, Wu Yue, Zang Jinsheng and Elvis Tsui, which adapted from Wu Cheng'en's classical novel of the same title.[4]

Filmography

Film
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2004Sounds of the Old City古城琴声Xiao Dan
茶经Xiaoyali
2005Love in the War烽火别恋Lei Yurou
Beautiful Bar美丽酒吧Ya Su
2006The Song of Yimeng沂蒙调Qiuyun
2007为了母亲的微笑Bailing
2008The Chinese Connection精武门Sister
Kou Lan Slam扣篮对决Xiaoxiao
2009Tears in Heaven天堂有泪An'an
2015An Accidental Shot of Love擦枪走火

Television
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2004The Magic Touch of Fate魔术奇缘Xuan E
2007Happy Star快乐星球之逃出星球Teacher Murong
2008九鼎迷踪Yezi
2010iPartment 2爱情公寓2Qin Yumo
2011Journey to the West西游记Monster
2014iPartment 4爱情公寓4Qin Yumo
Great Village Official大村官Xia Lan

References
  1. 《爱情公寓》主演现状曝光 "好男人"新婚赵文琪离婚. SZNews (in Chinese). 2014-01-13.
  2. 曝《爱情公寓》主演现状 陈赫新婚赵文琪离婚/图【29】. People.com (in Chinese). 2013-09-23.
  3. 爱情公寓4曾小贤胡一菲各自花开 秦羽墨情场失意. cnhubei.com (in Chinese). 2014-01-28.
  4. 《西游记》美艳蝎子精曝光 赵文琪有自信. anhuinews.com (in Chinese). 2011-11-16.
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