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Yao Chen

1979 - Today

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Yao Chen (Chinese: 姚晨; pinyin: Yáo chén; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iâu Sîn, born 5 October 1979) is a Chinese actress and philanthropist. She achieved early success with her role in the sitcom My Own Swordsman (2006) and went on to star in the television series Lurk (2008), Divorce Lawyers (2014), and All Is Well (2019). Her notable film credits include Caught in the Web (2012), Firestorm (2013), Lost, Found (2018), and Send Me to the Clouds (2019). In the early 2010s, Yao gained enormous popularity on Weibo, becoming the first "Weibo Queen" at the 2010 Weibo Night. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yao Chen is the 11,788th most popular actor (down from 11,000th in 2024), the 1,292nd most popular biography from China (down from 1,211th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Chinese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Yao Chen ranks 11,788 out of 13,578. Before her are Chris Warren, Chaske Spencer, Jay Grdina, Farrah Abraham, Gethin Anthony, and H. Jon Benjamin. After her are Pamela Britton, Alessandro Borghi, Ron Ng, Zuzanna Szadkowski, Mary Page Keller, and Aidan Gallagher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Yao Chen ranks 783. Before her are Axel Teichmann, Lorenzo Bernucci, Kevin Hofland, Bahar Pars, Stephen Campbell Moore, and Lampros Choutos. After her are Drew Brees, Ron Ng, Sebastian Lang, Linda Grubben, Álvaro Rubio, and Lisa Loven Kongsli.

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In China

Among people born in China, Yao Chen ranks 1,292 out of 1,610. Before her are Yan Sen (1975), Chen Ran (1962), Yuan Xinyue (1996), Zhang Linpeng (1989), Li Xiaopeng (1975), and Tong Fei (1961). After her are Li Ziqi (1990), Cai Yun (1980), Liu Shoubin (1968), Han Han (1982), Shan Xiaona (1983), and Le Jingyi (1975).

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  • Photo of Yan Sen

    Yan Sen

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 43.75

    Rank: 1,286

  • Photo of Chen Ran

    Chen Ran

    WRITER

    1962 - Present

    HPI: 43.72

    Rank: 1,287

  • Photo of Yuan Xinyue

    Yuan Xinyue

    VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 43.71

    Rank: 1,288

  • Photo of Zhang Linpeng

    Zhang Linpeng

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 43.70

    Rank: 1,289

  • Photo of Li Xiaopeng

    Li Xiaopeng

    COACH

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 43.68

    Rank: 1,290

  • Photo of Tong Fei

    Tong Fei

    GYMNAST

    1961 - Present

    HPI: 43.66

    Rank: 1,291

  • Photo of Yao Chen

    Yao Chen

    ACTOR

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 43.61

    Rank: 1,292

  • Photo of Li Ziqi

    Li Ziqi

    YOUTUBER

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 43.53

    Rank: 1,293

  • Photo of Cai Yun

    Cai Yun

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 43.52

    Rank: 1,294

  • Photo of Liu Shoubin

    Liu Shoubin

    ATHLETE

    1968 - Present

    HPI: 43.47

    Rank: 1,295

  • Photo of Han Han

    Han Han

    WRITER

    1982 - Present

    HPI: 43.46

    Rank: 1,296

  • Photo of Shan Xiaona

    Shan Xiaona

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 43.45

    Rank: 1,297

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    Le Jingyi

    SWIMMER

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 43.43

    Rank: 1,298

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Among ACTORS In China

Among actors born in China, Yao Chen ranks 109. Before her are Zhou Dongyu (1992), Liu Shishi (1987), Yang Zi (1992), Li Xiaolu (1982), G.E.M. (1991), and Emilia Schüle (1992). After her are Gong Jun (1992), Huang Jingyu (1992), Jing Boran (1989), Lin Gengxin (1988), Zhu Zhu (1984), and Sun Mingming (1983).

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