Tong Yao
Tong Yao | |||||||
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Other names | Tanya Tong, Yao Tong | ||||||
Alma mater | Central Academy of Drama | ||||||
Occupation | Actress | ||||||
Years active | 2002–present | ||||||
Spouse |
Wang Ran (m. 2019) | ||||||
Musical career | |||||||
Instrument(s) | Hulusi | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
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Simplified Chinese | |||||||
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Tong Yao (Chinese:
Early life and education[edit]
On August 11, 1985, Tong was born in Kunming, Yunnan.[1] In 1996, she attended the Chinese Song and Dance Art School in Beijing. She returned to Kunming in the following year, when she was accepted to Kunming Art School. She spent a year studying Hulusi, which is a free reed wind instrument from China and the Shan State. She entered the Central Academy of Drama in 2002, majoring in acting.[2][3]
Career[edit]
In 2002, Tong made her television debut in Tracks In The Snowy Forest, playing a health worker in the Northeast Democratic United Army named Bai Ru.[4]
In 2006, Tong amassed a member of television credits namely My Sun, Walking Duster, and Life of Dragon and Tiger.[5][6] She had a minor role as Pan Ying in The Young Warriors, a historical television series.[7]
Tong had a cameo appearance in Moonlight Lady (2007), a historical television series based on the real life on Song dynasty poet Li Qingzhao. That same year, she also appeared in Repeat an Error and I Want to Understand You.[8]
In 2008, she co-starred with Lin Shen in the romantic comedy film Afraid to Say Love You, which is her film debut.[9] In the following year, Tong appeared in the film Nine Dragon Jade, in which she played You Erjie.[10]
Her 2010 work includes Simple Dish, Lei Feng, Military Honour, Wind Up the First Pass and Qiao Longbiao.[11] That same year, she starred with Xu Shaoyang in the thriller horror film Snapper.[12]
In 2011, Tong was cast in comedy film A Big Deal.[13]
As lead actress, she co-starred Liu Wei and Ni Ping in the romantic comedy film Wings (2012).[14] And she starred as May, reuniting her with co-star Chen Bolin, who played her romantic interest, in Snowfall in Taipei, a film adaptation based on the Japanese novel of the same name.[15] That same year, she was cast in war drama Militia Ge Erdan, playing the wife of Huang Bo's character.[16]
In 2013, Tong played the female lead role in a business-themed romantic drama film Day of Redemption.[17]
Tong played Annie Yang, the lead role in Francis Sung's directed film To Love Somebody.[18] She had a supporting role in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom, a fantasy wuxia film.[19] She co-starred with Zhang Xinyi and Jiang Xin in the television series Three Bosom Girls.[20]
In 2015, she played the love interest of Li Chen's character in the television series Boys to Men.[21]
In 2016, three television work she headlined, Stepmother Xu Duoduo, My Spicy Girlfriend and Customize Happiness premiered.[22][23][24]
In 2018, Tong starred as a key supporting role in the historical drama Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, alongside Wallace Huo and Zhou Xun.[25][26] She gained popularity for her portrayal of the role as Gao Xiyue.[27] The same year, she starred in the period drama Like a Flowing River.[28] Her performance garnered her the Best Supporting Actress at the Magnolia Awards.[29]
In 2019, Tong was cast in the female-centric modern drama Nothing But Thirty.[30]
In 2020, Tong began filming the spy drama The Rebel.[31]
Endorsements[edit]
In September 2020, Tong Yao became the Chinese ambassador for Estée Lauder.[32] From April, 2021, she selected as a Giorgio Armani Crossroads brand ambassador, [33][34][35] and become brand ambassador for Giorgio Armani in China since August 2022.[36][37]
On September 21, 2020, lingerie and lifestyle brand NEIWAI officially announced that Tong Yao would become its brand ambassador.[38][39]
On November 30, 2021, she was announced as a brand ambassador for American luxury jewelry brand Tiffany & Co.[40][41]
On February 21, 2021, she has been announced as the Giorgio Armani Beauty ambassador in China.[42][43]
In May 2024, Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller Piaget SA announced that Tong has officially joined the Piaget family and become Piaget's brand ambassador in China.[44]
Personal life[edit]
On October 1, 2019, Tong Yao and Wang Ran, CEO of private investment bank CEC Capital, married in an ancient castle in Italy.[45][46]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Afraid to Say Love You | Lan Xin | ||
2009 | Nine Dragon Jade | You Erjie | ||
2009 | Snowfall in Taipei | May | [47] | |
2010 | Snapper | Xiao Bai | ||
2011 | A Big Deal | Chen Shu | ||
2012 | Wings | Xiao Bei | ||
2013 | Day of Redemption | Zhou Ting | ||
2014 | To Love Somebody | Annie Yang | ||
The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom | Ke Pingting | |||
2016 | The New Year's Eve of Old Lee | 过年 |
Cameo | |
2022 | Face's A Verb | 对立 |
Television series[edit]
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Tracks In The Snowy Forest | Bai Ru | ||
2006 | My Sun | |||
Walking Duster | Xiu Yu | |||
Life of Dragon and Tiger | 龙虎 |
Fang Shuqing | ||
The Young Warriors | Pan Ying | |||
2007 | Repeat an Error | Fang Xiaorui | ||
2008 | Wounded Love | 伤情 | Zhang Zixuan | [48] |
2010 | Simple Dish | Wen Yuan | [49] | |
Military Honor | 军人荣誉 | Wu Xiaoli | [50] | |
Wind Up the First Pass | 风起 |
Chen Yuanyuan | not broadcast | |
2011 | Qiao Longbiao | 桥隆飙 | Xiao Bailong | [51] |
Lei Feng | Ning Xiaohui | [52] | ||
2012 | A Unique Militiman | Meng Xizi | ||
2013 | Single Child's Grandmother and Mother | Li Xiaoman | [53] | |
New Year Picture | Shen Fang | [54] | ||
2014 | Three Bosom Girls | Zhou Xiaobei | ||
2015 | Boys to Men | 爸爸 |
Wang Shanshan | |
2016 | Stepmother Xu Duoduo | Xu Duoduo | ||
My Spicy Girlfriend | 转身 |
Wan Xinxin | ||
Customize Happiness | Tiao Xiaoni | |||
Hero Dog 2 | Lu Xin | Cameo | ||
2018 | Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace | 如懿传 | Gao Xiyue | |
Qiao's Grand Courtyard 2 | 乔家 |
Lian Hua | [55] | |
Like a Flowing River | Song Renping | [28] | ||
Ever Night | Li Yu | [56] | ||
2020 | Imperfect Love | Gao Shan | [57] | |
Moonlight Lady | Cai Chuchu | |||
Get Married Or Not | Cheng Lu | [58] | ||
Nothing But Thirty | Gu Jia | |||
2021 | The Rebel | Zhu Yizhen | ||
2022 | Life is A Long Quiet River | Gu Qingyu | [59] | |
Beyond | Li Min | |||
The Heart of Genius | Yao Yao | |||
2024 | Simple Days | Gu Moli | [60] | |
Tender Light | Nan Ya | |||
TBA | Amazing Them | |||
Life Tree | ||||
实习 |
Awards and nominations[edit]
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Results | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 10th China TV Drama Awards | Media Recommended Actor | Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace | Won | [61] |
2019 | 4th China Quality Television Drama Ceremony | Outstanding Performance Quality Star | — | Won | [62] |
25th Shanghai Television Festival | Best Supporting Actress | Like a Flowing River | Won | [29] | |
7th WenRong TV Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |||
6th The Actors of China Awards Ceremony | Best Actress (Emerald Category) | Nominated | [63] | ||
Golden Bud - The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival | Best Actress | Nominated | [64] | ||
2020 | 32nd Flying Apsaras Award | Outstanding Actress | Nominated | ||
30th China TV Golden Eagle Award | Best Actress | Won | [65][66] | ||
7th The Actors of China Awards Ceremony | Best Actress (Emerald) | — | Nominated | [67] | |
12th China TV Drama Awards | Outstanding Actress of the Year | Nothing But Thirty Get Married or Not |
Won | [68] | |
3rd Sir Movie Cultural And Entertainment Industry Awards | Best Actress | Nothing But Thirty | Nominated | ||
29th Huading Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | [69] | ||
5th Tencent Video TV And Movie Awards | Quality TV Actor of the Year | Won | [70] | ||
1st iFeng Film and TV Awards | Best Actress (TV) | Nominated | [71] | ||
2021 | 27th Shanghai Television Festival | Best Actress | Won | [72] | |
2022 | 33rd Flying Apsaras Award | Outstanding Actress | The Rebel | Nominated | [73] |
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置 身 人生 的 "十字路 口 ",Giorgio Armani Crossroads品 牌 大使 @童 瑶 面 临过怎样的 踟躇与 抉 择,经历了 哪些成 长与收 获?聆听她的旅程 ,发现当代 女性 刚柔并济的 迷人力量 #Giorgio Armani Crossroads品 牌 大使 童 瑶 # #GiorgioArmaniCrossRoads# #Giorgio Armani# Giorgio Armani". Armani on Sina Weibo (in Chinese). 13 April 2021. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024. - ^ "Yao Tong - Crossroads - Giorgio Armani". Giorgio Armani. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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温柔 果敢 ,风格灿然。我 们欣然 宣布 ,演 员@童 瑶 正式 出 任 #Giorgio Armani#中国 区 品 牌 形象 大使 ,以女性 之 姿 传递品 牌 精神 ,共同 诠释经典,筑造优雅。" [Gentle and bold, with brilliant style. We are pleased to announce that actor @彶瑶has officially become the brand ambassador of #Giorgio Armani# in China, conveying the brand spirit with a female form, jointly interpreting classics and building elegance.] (in Chinese). Giorgio Armani on Sina Weibo. 24 August 2022. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024. - ^ "La Prima
中国 之 行 —北京 " [La Prima China trip—Beijing] (in Chinese). ELLE China. 6 September 2022. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.为庆
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尼 正式 宣布 @童 瑶 成 为品牌 大使 ,未来 一同绽放闪耀魅力,邂逅 非凡 时刻。#蒂芙尼 品 牌 大使 童 瑶 ##我 最 爱的Tiffany#" [Tiffany officially announced @Tongyao as the brand ambassador. Let's shine together and encounter extraordinary moments in the future. #TiffanyBrandAmbassadorTongyao# #MyFavoriteTiffany#] (in Chinese). Tiffany & Co. on Sina Weibo. November 30, 2021. Archived from the original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024. - ^ "Announcing actress Tong Yao as Giorgio Armani beauty ambassador in China". Armani Beauty on Instagram. February 21, 2021.
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第 30届 中国 电视金 鹰奖揭晓 《外交 风云》获最佳 电视剧奖" [The 30th China TV Golden Eagle Awards announced that "Diplomacy" won the Best TV Series Award]. Xinhua News Agency. 2020-10-18. Archived from the original on 2024-03-10. Retrieved 2024-03-10. - ^ "
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三 十 而已》成 国 剧盛典 赢家姐 妹 团童瑶 江 疏影毛 晓彤同 台 " ["Only Thirty" became the winner of the National Drama Festival, the sister group Tong Yao Jiang Shuying and Mao Xiaotong shared the stage]. Phoenix New Media (in Chinese). 2 January 2021. Archived from the original on March 10, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2024. - ^ "Nominations for the 29th Huading Awards announced". lujuba.cc. November 11, 2020.
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童 瑶 -doki@腾讯视频:超 全的 童 瑶 资讯、视频、粉 丝、直播 、活 动集合 Feng向 标2020年度 榜单正式 揭晓" (in Chinese). Retrieved June 6, 2021. - ^ "
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