ACTOR

Gao Yuanyuan

1979 - Today

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Gao Yuanyuan (Chinese: 高圆圆; pinyin: Gāo yuányuán, born 5 October 1979) is a Chinese actress and model. She gained attention in 2000 for appearing in a commercial for Qingzui (Clear Mouth) lozenges, earning her the nickname "Clear-Mouth Girl." She achieved mainstream popularity for her role as Zhou Zhiruo in the wuxia series The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2003). Her other notable works include the films Shanghai Dreams (2005), City of Life and Death (2009), Don't Go Breaking My Heart (2011), Caught in the Web (2012), But Always (2014), as well as the television series We Get Married (2013). She ranked 64th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 40th in 2014, 76th in 2015, and 86th in 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Gao Yuanyuan is the 9,026th most popular actor (down from 7,541st in 2024), the 1,095th most popular biography from China (down from 1,030th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Chinese Actor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Gao Yuanyuan ranks 385. Before her are Eric Mun, Mariya Gabriel, Marco Caneira, Michael Bisping, Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson, and Ildefons Lima. After her are Bo Svensson, Mohamed Kader, Emilio Insolera, Manuel Friedrich, Andrei Arlovski, and Louise Brealey.

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In China

Among people born in China, Gao Yuanyuan ranks 1,095 out of 1,610. Before her are Lay Zhang (1991), Jayne Meadows (1919), Xu Jinglei (1974), Tie Ning (1957), Wang Xiaoshuai (1966), and Woeser (1966). After her are Huang Zitao (1993), Wang Yaping (1980), Wang Yifu (1960), Xu Yuhua (1976), Sui Xinmei (1965), and Yan Zi (1984).

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  • Photo of Lay Zhang

    Lay Zhang

    SINGER

    1991 - Present

    HPI: 48.79

    Rank: 1,089

  • Photo of Jayne Meadows

    Jayne Meadows

    ACTOR

    1919 - 2015

    HPI: 48.74

    Rank: 1,090

  • Photo of Xu Jinglei

    Xu Jinglei

    ACTOR

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 48.71

    Rank: 1,091

  • Photo of Tie Ning

    Tie Ning

    WRITER

    1957 - Present

    HPI: 48.70

    Rank: 1,092

  • Photo of Wang Xiaoshuai

    Wang Xiaoshuai

    FILM DIRECTOR

    1966 - Present

    HPI: 48.66

    Rank: 1,093

  • Photo of Woeser

    Woeser

    WRITER

    1966 - Present

    HPI: 48.60

    Rank: 1,094

  • Photo of Gao Yuanyuan

    Gao Yuanyuan

    ACTOR

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 48.59

    Rank: 1,095

  • Photo of Huang Zitao

    Huang Zitao

    ACTOR

    1993 - Present

    HPI: 48.59

    Rank: 1,096

  • Photo of Wang Yaping

    Wang Yaping

    ASTRONAUT

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 48.59

    Rank: 1,097

  • Photo of Wang Yifu

    Wang Yifu

    ATHLETE

    1960 - Present

    HPI: 48.53

    Rank: 1,098

  • Photo of Xu Yuhua

    Xu Yuhua

    CHESS PLAYER

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 48.48

    Rank: 1,099

  • Photo of Sui Xinmei

    Sui Xinmei

    ATHLETE

    1965 - Present

    HPI: 48.48

    Rank: 1,100

  • Photo of Yan Zi

    Yan Zi

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 48.47

    Rank: 1,101

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Among ACTORS In China

Among actors born in China, Gao Yuanyuan ranks 79. Before her are Wu Jing (1974), Luo Yunxi (1988), Victoria Song (1987), Zhao Liying (1987), Jayne Meadows (1919), and Xu Jinglei (1974). After her are Huang Zitao (1993), Vincent Zhao (1972), Zhang Jin (1974), Chen Kun (1976), Tiffany Tang (1983), and Zhao Lusi (1998).

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