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Early life and education

Feng was born in

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, on 20 August 1989, and graduated from the

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in 2012.

Acting career

In 2012, Feng made her film debut in ''

'', for which she received Best New Performer nomination at the

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's film of the same name. In 2016, for her role as Guo Bing in ''

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''. Feng was cast in the lead role of Xin Wei in the

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Filmography

Film

Television

Film and TV Awards

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Feng, Wenjuan 1989 births Living people People from Baoding Central Academy of Drama alumni Chinese film actresses Chinese television actresses 21st-century Chinese actresses Actresses from Hebei