Qin Lan (; born 17 July 1979) is a Chinese actress, model, and singer. She is known for her roles as Empress Fuca in ''

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'', Zhihua in ''

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'' and Mo Xiangwan in ''

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''.

Career

Qin won a Golden Award in the Advertisement Model category of the 1999 National Nominate Newcomer Competition (). In February 2003, when Taiwanese writer

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and her team were holding auditions in

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, Qin was selected from a pool of 200 candidates to play a new character, Chen Zhihua in the television series ''

''. In 2013, she was shortlisted for Best Supporting Actress in the 7th

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for the role of

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in ''

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.'' In 2015, Qin began to start working as a producer. In addition to setting up a studio to handle her acting career, she also established a business for developing films. By 2017, Qin had successfully produced two online television series. Qin is also known for her role as Empress Fucha in the 2018 hit historical drama ''

''. In 2020, Qin starred in the workplace drama ''

'', playing an iron-willed agent. Qin participated in the period drama series “Legacy,” which will premiere exclusively on WarnerMedia’s regional streaming service HBO Go at an unspecified date later in 2021. “Legacy” is a 1920s-set drama that chronicles the lives of the wealthy Yi family and three sisters who vie to inherit their father’s shopping mall business. In a time of upheaval and uncertainty, the three sisters set aside their differences to keep the business afloat and save their families.

Personal life

Qin graduated from the

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. She was in a relationship with

Huang Xiaoming Huang Xiaoming or Mark Huang (, born 13 November 1977) is a Chinese actor, singer, and model. He graduated from the Performance Institute of the Beijing Film Academy in 2000. Huang first rose to prominence in 2001 for playing Emperor Wu of Han in ...

from 2003 to 2006. In March 2021, similar to the actions of most Chinese celebrities, Qin publicly announced her support for cotton from the Xinjiang region after several overseas companies announced they will not purchase cotton from the region due to concerns over forced labour of

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Filmography

Film

Television series

Discography

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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Qin Lan at hkmdb.com
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