Qu Chuxiao (, born 28 December 1994) is a Chinese actor.

Early life and education

Qu received his bachelor's degree from the

Central Academy of Drama The Central Academy of Drama (), abbreviated Zhong Xi (), is a drama school in Beijing, China. It is a Chinese state Double First Class University Plan university identified by the Ministry of Education of China. The school is the first theatre ...

in 2017.

Career

Qu made his acting debut in 2016 with a leading role in the romance web series ''My Fair Lady''. He then starred in the historical fiction dramas ''

Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace ''Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace'' (, lit. ''The Legend of Ruyi'') is a 2018 Chinese television series based on novel ''Hou Gong Ru Yi Zhuan'' by Liu Lianzi. Starring Zhou Xun and Wallace Huo, the series chronicles the relationship between Empe ...

'', playing Yongqi, and '' Rule the World'', playing

Dorgon Dorgon (, ; 17 November 1612 – 31 December 1650), was a Manchu prince and regent of the early Qing dynasty. Born in the House of Aisin-Gioro as the 14th son of Nurhaci (the founder of the Later Jin dynasty, predecessor of the Qing dynasty) ...

. In 2018, Qu starred in the wuxia web series ''

Bloody Romance ''Bloody Romance'' (Chinese: 媚者无疆) is a 2018 Chinese television series based on the novel of the same name by Banming Banmei (半明半寐). It airs on Youku on July 24, 2018 which stars Li Yitong and Qu Chuxiao as the leads. The series ...

'', playing the male lead role Chang'An, a shadow assassin. Qu gained acclaim for his performance and experienced a rise in popularity. Qu debuted on the big screen with a minor role in the comedy film ''Father and Son'' which premiered in 2017. He then starred in the youth drama films ''Twenty'', ''Graduating'', and ''Oh Boy!''. In 2019, Qu starred in China's first interstellar science fiction film ''

The Wandering Earth ''The Wandering Earth'' () is a 2019 Chinese science fiction film directed by Frant Gwo, loosely based on the 2000 short story of the same name by Liu Cixin. The film stars Qu Chuxiao, Li Guangjie, Ng Man-tat, Zhao Jinmai, Wu Jing and Qu Jingj ...

'', playing the lead role. The film was a major success and became one of the highest-grossing film in China. ''Forbes China'' listed Qu under their 30 Under 30 Asia 2019 list which consisted of 30 influential people under 30 years old who have had a substantial effect in their fields.

Controversy

In April 2020, a netizen claiming to be Qu's ex-girlfriend published photographs claiming that she had been physically abused by Qu when they were dating. Although the allegations were subsequently debunked by his lawyers as untrue, another netizen published photographs in Dec 2020 with similar claims alleging that she had been physically abused and suffered a miscarriage while in a relationship with him. Qu's lawyers subsequently debunked the allegations again.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Soundtrack

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Qu, Chuxiao 1994 births Living people Male actors from Sichuan Central Academy of Drama alumni People from Meishan 21st-century Chinese male actors Chinese male film actors Chinese male television actors