Yuan Shanshan, also known as Mabel Yuan, is a prominent figure in the Chinese entertainment industry, recognized for her versatility as an actress and singer. Born on February 22, 1987, she has made significant contributions to both television and film.
Yuan Shanshan was born into a privileged background, with parents who were civil servants, in Xiangcheng District of Xiangyang City, Hubei Province. Her early exposure to music began at the age of 6 when she started playing the violin, showcasing her talent and passion for the arts from a young age.
In pursuit of her artistic aspirations, Yuan enrolled at the prestigious Beijing Film Academy in 2005, graduating in 2009. This academic foundation provided her with the necessary skills and knowledge to embark on her acting career.
Her acting journey commenced with her debut performance in “A House’s Maid” in 2010, where she received acclaim from her co-star Zhao Wenxuan for her impressive portrayal.
Yuan gained significant attention when she appeared in the historical television series “Qin Xianglian,” garnering recognition for her talent. Subsequently, under the recommendation of her co-star Leanne Liu, she joined Yu Zheng’s Studio, marking a significant milestone in her career.
Notable roles in Yu Zheng’s productions, such as “Palace II,” where she portrayed Empress Xiaoshengxian, catapulted Yuan to fame, earning her accolades such as the Breakthrough Improvement award.
Yuan’s collaboration with Yu Zheng continued with projects like “Beauty Without Tears,” “Beauty of the Emperor,” and “Swordsman,” based on Jin Yong’s wuxia novel “The Smiling, Proud Wanderer.”
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