Mao Zijun (, born 31 December 1986) is a Chinese actor.
Career
Mao debuted in the 2009 television series ''Niang Qi'' and thereafter gained attention for his role as the
14th prince in the 2011 hit drama ''
Palace
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''.
The same year, he won the "Best Supporting Actor" award at the Youku Television Awards for his performance in ''
The Glamorous Imperial Concubine
''The Glamorous Imperial Concubine'' (Chinese: 倾世皇妃) is a 2011 Chinese television series based on a novel of the same title by Murong Yin'er (慕容湮儿). Starring Ruby Lin with Kevin Yan and Wallace Huo, it was Lin's producing debut.
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''.
Mao later gained more attention through his antagonist role in the
fantasy action drama hit, ''
Noble Aspirations
''Noble Aspirations'' (), also known as ''The Legend of Chusen'', is a 2016 Chinese xianxia television series based on Xiao Ding ()'s best-seller novel ''Zhu Xian''. Produced by H&R Century Pictures Co.,Ltd, the series stars Li Yifeng, Zhao Liying ...
''.
He gained further recognition with his supporting roles in ''
The Glory of Tang Dynasty
''The Glory of Tang Dynasty'' (Chinese: 大唐荣耀) is a 2017 Chinese television series starring Jing Tian and Ren Jialun. It is based on the novel ''The Concubine of Tang: Legend of Pearl'' () by Cang Mingshui; and tells the fictional love sto ...
'' and ''
The Destiny of White Snake
''The Destiny of White Snake'' (Chinese: 天乩之白蛇传说) is a 2018 Chinese television series loosely based on the Chinese ancient folk legend ''Legend of the White Snake''. It stars Yang Zi, Ren Jialun, Mao Zijun and Li Man. The series airs ...
''.
Mao starred in his first lead role in the 2019 historical drama ''
The Legend of Haolan
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'', playing the Qin Emperor.
Filmography
Film
Television series
Television show
Awards and nominations
References
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Chinese male television actors
Chinese male film actors
21st-century Chinese male actors
1986 births
Living people
Male actors from Zhejiang