Merxat Yalkun
Template:Infobox Chinese-language singer and actor Merxat Yalkun (Chinese: 米热, born 20 July 1991), better known as Mi Re, is a Chinese actor of Uyghur descent. He is best known in television series for portraying Zhang Yizhi in Cosmetology High (2014).
Biography
Early life
Merxat was born in Urumqi, Xinjiang, on July 20, 1991. He aspired to act from an early age. He entered Shanghai Theatre Academy in 2010, majoring in acting, where he studied alongside Dilraba Dilmurat.
Career
Merxat began his career as a fashion model at age 22, when he entered the Asian Sportsman Contest and emerged as the top 10. Following which, he signed with the agency Yu Zheng Studio.[1]
In 2014, he starred in the historical comedy drama Cosmetology High and rose to fame.[2]
In 2015, Merxat starred in the historical drama Legend of Ban Shu. This was his first acting role.[3] The same year, he starred in the fantasy romance web series The Backlight of Love, adapted from Wang Liaoliao's novel of the same title, filmed in Hangzhou, Zhejiang.[4] The same year, he was cast in the youth military drama Deep Blue.[5]
In 2016, Merxat starred in the fantasy web series Demon Girl, an adaptation based on the novel of the same name by Mobai Qianjiu.[6] He then starred in the crime thriller series Memory Lost, based on the novel of the same title by Ding Mo.[7] The same year, he was cast in the fantasy historical epic Zhaoge.[8][9]
In 2017, Merxat starred in the modern romance drama Love & Life & Lie.[10] The same year, he starred in the romantic comedy television series Above The Clouds.[11]
In 2018, Merxat was cast in the historical romance drama Untouchable Lovers produced by Yu Zheng.[12] The same year, he starred as one of the male leads in the historical romance drama, Legend of Yunxi.[13]
Filmography
Television series
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Cosmetology High | 美人制造 | Zhang Yizhi | |
| 2015 | Deep Blue | 烈火海洋 | Tang Yigong | Unreleased |
| The Backlight of Love | 逆光之恋 | Mo Yan | Web series | |
| Legend of Ban Shu | 班淑传奇 | Kou Feng | ||
| 2016 | The Ladder of Love | 爱的阶梯 | Lu Yun | |
| ACG Hero | 动漫英雄 | The trainee | [14] | |
| Demon Girl | 半妖倾城 | You Tong | ||
| Memory Lost | 美人为馅 | Xie Lu | ||
| 2017 | Love & Life & Lie | 遇见爱情的利先生 | Ouyang Che | |
| Above The Clouds | 云巅之上 | Yue Dong | ||
| 2018 | Untouchable Lovers | 凤囚凰 | Tuoba Yun | |
| Legend of Yunxi | 芸汐传 | Gu Qishao | ||
| TBA | Zhaoge | 朝歌 | Wu Geng | |
| Please Give Me A Pair Of Wings | 请赐我一双翅膀 | Xiao Linfeng | [15] | |
| The Wrong Royal Bride | 替嫁公主 | Yuwen Yong | [16] |
References
- ^ 自由质在——Q库宁哲亚洲型男大赛百强名单. Mango TV (in Chinese). March 15, 2013.
- ^ "《美人制造》收官 网友期待米热再续精彩". Netease (in Chinese). December 23, 2014.
- ^ "《班淑传奇》低调开机". Dongyang Daily (in Chinese). January 23, 2014.
- ^ 《逆光之恋》将播 米热陷谜团身份存疑. Netease (in Chinese). January 30, 2015.
- ^ 米热《烈火海洋》变身海魂军官 荧屏圆梦首当兵. Tencent (in Chinese). October 22, 2015.
- ^ "米热《半妖》演绎犬系男 网友：我要收了这个妖精". ifeng (in Chinese). July 13, 2016.
- ^ 米热《美人为馅》杀青 称新角色似幽瞳身份成谜. Netease (in Chinese). July 27, 2016.
- ^ 于正新剧《朝歌》新疆开机 史学家指导保驾护航. Tencent (in Chinese). September 14, 2016.
- ^ 史诗巨制《朝歌》再曝剧照 武庚米热俊朗威武. iFeng (in Chinese). January 11, 2017.
- ^ 《利先生》米热化身痴情小忠犬狂追肖涵. Sina (in Chinese). January 19, 2017.
- ^ 《云巅之上》海报首曝光 米热成高颜值经纪人. Netease (in Chinese). June 19, 2015.
- ^ 《凤囚凰》容止！于正透露米热演新剧男一. Sina (in Chinese). November 23, 2016.
- ^ "《芸汐传》热拍 米热古装俊朗风度翩翩令人期待". Sina (in Chinese). September 28, 2017.
- ^ "《动漫英雄》热拍 张哲瀚米热携手再合作". Tencent (in Chinese). January 16, 2015.
- ^ "《芸汐传》米热杀青 《请赐我一双翅膀》演男主". Sina (in Chinese). October 27, 2017.
- ^ "《替嫁公主》"甜辣"开机米热演绎腹黑皇帝". China.com (in Chinese). June 19, 2018.
External links
- Merxat Yalkun on Weibo (in Chinese)