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Xu Dongdong (; born 16 February 1990) is a Chinese actress, singer and model. Xu first rose to prominence in 2016 for playing Shen Jiawen, a drug trafficker, in the television series '' Yu Zui'', which attracted more than 100 million views on iQiyi within days of its premiere, making it one of the most popular TV series tailored for the online platform.


Early life and education

Xu was born in
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on February 16, 1990. At the age of 7, she moved to
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. She graduated from the
People's Liberation Army Academy of Art The Military and Cultural Institute of National Defense University, People's Liberation Army (), previously the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art (, colloquially known as Junyi 军艺), is an academic institute of the PLA National Defense U ...
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Career

Xu had her first experience in front of the camera in 2007, and she was chosen to act as a support actor in ''Tears in the Red City'', a television series starring Cao Lan and Li Dongbei. And she subsequently appearing on ''Oriental King Lion''. Xu had a minor role as Yue Rong in ''Chen Xiang'' (2010), which starred
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'' (2011). It stars Li Yapeng,
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, and Je Jie. The film grossed ¥200 million on a budget of only ¥10 million. In 2012, Xu appeared in television series, such as ''Master Lin in Seoul'', ''The Sent-down Youth'' and ''Angry Photographer''. She was cast in the gangster television series ''Skynet 2012''. Other cast members are Du Zhiguo,
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and Wang Lei. Xu appeared as Na Na, a beautiful girl who appeared in the bar, in the thriller film ''Flash Play'' (2013). It stars Alex Fong,
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. That same year, she played the drillmaster Meng Xue, the lead role in ''The First Paratrooper Team'', costarring Purba Rgyal and Shao Bing. Xu had a minor role as Jenni in ''
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and Huang Yi. Xu appeared in ''
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as Crippled Ho, based on real life gangster
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