Lang Yueting
Lang Yueting | |||||||
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| Born | 22 March 1985 | ||||||
| Alma mater | Central Conservatory of Music | ||||||
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| Years active | 2009–present | ||||||
| Agent | Galaxy Hairun Performing Arts | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 郎躍亭 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 郎月婷 | ||||||
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Lang Yueting (Chinese: 郎月婷; born March 22, 1985) is a Chinese actress and pianist. She is known for her roles in the motion pictures Blind Detective, Mountain Cry and Seven Killings.
Biography[edit]
Lang studied with pianist Sheng Yuan at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing.[1] During her college years, she performed at the International Keyboard Institute and Festival in New York and OpusFest in the Philippines.[2] In 2009, she was invited to be the piano soloist at the opening ceremony of the 2009 Winter Universiade in Harbin.
She began switching to acting in 2011, when she worked on stage with Pu Cunxin in the play Ivanov. In 2013, Lang appeared in the first of two Johnnie To films, Blind Detective, and has since acted in many movies and TV series. In 2015, she won the Asian Newcomer Award at the 20th Busan International Film Festival.[1][3]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Blind Detective | 盲探 | Minnie |
| 2015 | Office | 華麗上班族 | Kat Ho |
| Mountain Cry | 喊山 | Hong Xia[4] | |
| 2016 | Tik Tok | 驚天大逆轉 | Yang Xi |
| 2017 | Extraordinary Mission | 非凡任務 | Qingshui |
| Love Education | 相愛相親 | Weiwei[5] | |
| 2019 | Adoring | 寵愛 | Dr. Ai |
| 2020 | Like a Friend | 不期而遇的夏天 | Yuan Guilian |
| A Day Deal | 一日成交 | Li Tao | |
| Huang Wenxiu | 秀美人生 | Huang Wenxiu | |
| 2021 | The Blooming Moss | 青苔花開 | Fang Xiang |
| 2023 | Ride On | 龙马精神 | Luo Xiaobao's mother |
| The Volunteers: To the War | 志愿军：雄兵出击 | Gong Pusheng | |
| Seven Killings | 刀尖 | Lin Yingying[6] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "郎月婷，演艺圈中最会弹钢琴的艺术家 [Lang Yueting, the best piano-playing artist in the entertainment industry]". Beijing Youth Weekly. Beijing Youth Daily Agency. 24 January 2018. Archived from the original on 2 December 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Historical Piano Concerts Series: 2009 Aug 1". Frederick Historical Piano Collection. Frederick Collection. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "Yueting Lang - Awards". IMDb. IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ Chang, Justin. "Busan Film Review: 'Mountain Cry'". Variety. Variety Media. Archived from the original on 2 December 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ Berra, John. "Reviews 'Love Education': Busan Review". Screen Daily. Screen International. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ Elley, Derek. "Review: Seven Killings (2023)". Sino-Cinema. WordPress. Archived from the original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
External links[edit]
- Yueting Lang at IMDb
- Lang Yueting at the Hong Kong Movie Database