Guo Degang
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| Guo Degang | |
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| Chinese name | 郭德綱 (Traditional) |
| Chinese name | 郭德纲 (Simplified) |
| Pinyin | Guō Dégāng (Mandarin) |
| Born | January 18th, 1973 Tianjin, China |
| Occupation | Xiangsheng actor |
| Official Website | http://www.guodegang.org/ |
Guo Degang (Chinese: 郭德纲; pinyin: Guō Dégāng) is a Chinese xiangsheng actor. His master was Hou Yaowen.
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[edit] Biography
Guo Degang was born in Tianjin. He began to learn the art of storytelling, pingshu (评书), when he was 8 years old.
Guo went to Beijing in 1995 and established Deyun She (德云社), a xiangsheng performance theater, in 1996. He started in teahouses and achieved nationwide fame.[1]
Guo played a supporting role in a 2007 film Getting Home.
[edit] Filmography
- The 601st Phone Call (2006)
- Getting Home (2007)
- The Founding of a Republic (2009)
- Mars Baby (2009)
- Eaters (2009)
- Just Another Pandora's Box (2010)
- The Love of Three Smile: Scholar and the Beauty (2010)
- The Warring States (2011)
[edit] Notes
- ^ "Old 'xiangsheng'stirs up new laughs in teahouse". China Daily. 2006-02-21. http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2006-02/21/content_522278.htm. Retrieved 2008-09-22.
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