Arthur Chen
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Born | Arthur Chen 9 April 2000 | ||||||
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Other names | Chen Feiyu | ||||||
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Alma mater | Beijing Film Academy | ||||||
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Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||
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Relatives | Chen He (cousin) | ||||||
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Origin | China | ||||||
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Years active | 2010–present | ||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 陳飛宇 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 陈飞宇 | ||||||
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Arthur Chen Feiyu (Chinese: 陈飞宇; born 9 April 2000), is an American-born Chinese actor. He is known for his roles in Secret Fruit (2017), Ever Night (2018), and earned global popularity through drama Lighter & Princess (2022).
Early life and education
[edit]Arthur Chen was born in the United States on 9 April 2000. In July 2021, Chen relinquished his United States citizenship and became a Chinese citizen.[1][2] He is the second son of director Chen Kaige and actress Chen Hong.[3][4]
He studied at Beijing Jingshan School and Tabor Academy, a private boarding school in Massachusetts.[5] In 2019, he was admitted into Beijing Film Academy.[6]
Career
[edit]2017–2018: Career beginnings
[edit]Chen first appeared in the 2010 film Sacrifice directed by Chen Kaige, portraying a young King.[7] In 2017, Chen made his official acting debut in the youth drama film Secret Fruit as the male lead.[8][9] He released his first single "The Secret Words" as the promotional song for the film.[10]
2018–present: Rising popularity
[edit]In 2018, Chen starred in the historical fantasy drama Ever Night.[11] The drama received positive reviews, and Chen was awarded the Super IP New Actor at the China Literature Award Ceremony[12] and the Best Actor in the historical drama category at the Huading Awards.[13]
In 2019, Chen starred in the youth campus romance film My Best Summer.[14][15] He won the Best Newcomer awards at the Tokyo International Film Festival and Macau International Film Festival for his performance.[16][17] In the same year, Forbes China listed Chen on their "Under 30 Asia 2019" list which consisted of 30 influential people under 30 years old who have had a substantial effect in their fields.[18]
In 2020, Chen is set to star in the film Flowers Bloom in the Ashes directed by Chen Kaige;[19] and fantasy wuxia drama Legend of Awakening.[20] The same year Chen was cast in the xianxia drama Immortality alongside Luo Yunxi, based on the novel The Husky and His White Cat Shizun.[21] He entered the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list for the first time, ranking 83rd.[22]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2010 | Sacrifice | Xin Jun | Supporting role | [7] |
2017 | Secret Fruit | Duan Bowen | Main role | [8] |
2019 | My Best Summer | Yu Huai | [14] | |
Abominable | Ah Jun | Voice-dubbed | [23] | |
My People, My Country | Azhabu | Main role | [24] | |
2023 | Yesterday Once More | Gu Yuxuan | [25] | |
Flowers from the Ashes | Gu Xinwie | [26] | ||
The Volunteers: To the War | Sun Xing | [27] |
Television series
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Ever Night | Ning Que | Main role | [11] |
2020 | Legend of Awakening | Lu Ping | [20] | |
2022 | Gold Panning | Chen Baojin | [28] | |
Lighter & Princess | Li Xun | [29] | ||
TBA | Immortality | Mo Ran | [21] | |
Love Beyond the Grave | Duan Xu | |||
Long for Fish | Sima Jiao |
Discography
[edit]Original soundtrack
[edit]Title | Year | Album |
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"The Secret Words"
(with Ouyang Nana) |
2017 | Secret Fruit OST |
"For My 17 Years Old Self" (with Ouyang Nana, Ma Sichun, Oho Ou, Guan Xiaotong) | ||
"At 17, I Have Something to Say" (with Ouyang Nana, Zou Yuanqing, Zhang Chenghang) | ||
"The Best of Us" | 2019 | My Best Summer OST |
"My Motherland and I" (with Zhou Dongyu, Liu Haoran, Oho Ou, Zhu Yilong |
My People, My Country OST | |
"Starry Sea" | China Movie Channel Young Actors Project |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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China Literature Award Ceremony | 2019 | Super IP New Actor | Ever Night | Won | [12] |
Huading Awards | Best Actor (Historical Drama) | Won | [13] | ||
iQIYI All-Star Carnival | Most Promising Silver Screen Artist | Chen Feiyu | Won | [30] | |
Macau International Movie Festival | Best Newcomer | My Best Summer | Won | [17] | |
Sohu Fashion Awards | Influential Male Star | Chen Feiyu | Won | [31] | |
Tencent Video All Star Awards | Leaping Film Actor | My Best Summer | Won | [32] | |
The Actors of China Awards | Best Actor in Web Series | Ever Night | Nominated | [33] | |
Tokyo International Film Festival Gold Crane Awards | Best Newcomer | My Best Summer | Won | [16] | |
Most Popular Actor | Won | ||||
Weibo Awards | 2020 | Rising Artist of the Year | Chen Feiyu | Won | [34] |
References
[edit]- ^ Chinese celebrities who hold other nationalities, scmp.com. Accessed 24 August 2022.
- ^ "陈飞宇加入中国国籍". weibo.com (in Chinese). 24 July 2021.
- ^ "陈凯歌之子陈飞宇:这种与生俱来的光环 我改变不了". Eastday.com (in Chinese). 3 July 2017. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ^ "陈凯歌陈红和儿子陈飞宇" (in Chinese). Sina Corp. 19 July 2017.
- ^ "陈飞宇:00后没套路". Marie Clarie (in Chinese). 28 April 2017.
- ^ "北京电影学院2019年外籍本科生录取名单(中文授课项目)" (in Chinese). Beijing Film Academy. 15 April 2019. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- ^ a b "陈凯歌拍《赵氏孤儿》 点名10岁儿子演少年王". Netease (in Chinese). 11 April 2010.
- ^ a b "《秘果》定档7月7日 饶雪漫凭照片选中陈飞宇". Tencent (in Chinese). 17 March 2017.
- ^ "陈凯歌儿子出道拍电影 《秘果》陈飞宇携手欧阳娜娜". People's Daily (in Chinese). 14 March 2017.
- ^ "《秘果》发布推广曲MV 陈飞宇欧阳娜娜甜过初恋". Phoenix Media (in Chinese). 16 June 2017.
- ^ a b "陈飞宇主演《将夜》今日定档10月31日" (in Chinese). Xinhua News Agency. 24 October 2018. Archived from the original on 7 March 2019.
- ^ a b "阅文超级IP风云盛典星光熠熠 2018中国原创文学风云榜发布". China News (in Chinese). 14 January 2019.
- ^ a b "第26届华鼎奖奖项出炉 陈宝国惠英红获最佳男女主". Sina (in Chinese). 10 December 2019.
- ^ a b "《最好的我们》发陈凯歌之子陈飞宇海报". Mtime (in Chinese). 9 April 2019. Archived from the original on 15 April 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- ^ "《最好的我们》曝"耿耿于怀"版预告 陈飞宇何蓝逗唤醒遗憾青春 6月6日内地上映". Mtime (in Chinese). 10 May 2019. Archived from the original on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ a b "《最好的我们》获东京电影节"金鹤奖"三项大奖". China News (in Chinese). 30 October 2019.
- ^ a b "第11届澳门国际电影节颁奖典礼隆重举行 来看获奖名单". The Cover (in Chinese). 22 December 2019.
- ^ 福布斯30岁以下精英榜出炉 肖战王一博李现等上榜 (in Chinese). Sina Corp. 17 October 2019.
- ^ "陈凯歌陈飞宇父子档电影《尘埃里开花》开机". Mtime (in Chinese). 3 July 2019. Archived from the original on 14 September 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- ^ a b "陈嘉上监制《天醒之路》 概念海报首发". People (in Chinese). 26 September 2018.
- ^ a b "《皓衣行》官宣双男主罗云熙陈飞宇 只问丹心不问值得". Netease (in Chinese). 21 January 2020.
- ^ "福布斯中国发布2020名人榜,00后少年易烊千玺荣登榜首". Forbes China (in Chinese). 27 August 2020.
- ^ "《雪人奇缘》再曝中文版男主配音 陈飞宇重磅加盟献声". ifeng (in Chinese). 28 June 2019.
- ^ "《我和我的祖国》首曝预告". Xinhua News (in Chinese). 26 July 2019. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019.
- ^ "电影《倒数说爱你》定档4月28日". Jiemian News (in Chinese). 3 March 2023.
- ^ "陈凯歌执导,刘昊然、陈飞宇等主演《少年时代》定档" ["Boyhood" directed by Chen Kaige, starring Liu Haoran, Chen Feiyu and others]. Sohu (in Chinese). 11 June 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ Rong, Yu (19 April 2023). "陈凯歌新片《志愿军:雄兵出击》官宣,朱一龙、陈飞宇、张子枫主演" [Official announcement of Chen Kaige's new film "Volunteer Army: Heroes Attack", starring Zhu Yilong, Chen Feiyu and Zhang Zifeng]. iFeng (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ Sun, Jiayin (27 January 2022). "廖凡+陈飞宇,迷雾剧场这次能"淘到金"吗?" (in Chinese). Xinmin Evening News.
- ^ "陈飞宇、张婧仪《点燃我,温暖你》发布追剧日历,会员连看22集" (in Chinese). The Beijing News. 3 November 2022.
- ^ "2020爱奇艺尖叫之夜获奖名单一览". Bendibao (in Chinese). 6 December 2019. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "2019搜狐时尚盛典圆满落幕!范冰冰郑爽张若昀闪耀年度风尚". Sohu (in Chinese). 18 December 2019.
- ^ "2019年度星光大赏". Tencent (in Chinese). 29 December 2019.
- ^ ""好演员"候选名单:肖战李现赵丽颖杨紫等入围" (in Chinese). Sina Corp. 16 October 2019.
- ^ "陈飞宇陈立农欧阳娜娜等获微博年度进取艺人荣誉". Sina (in Chinese). 11 January 2020.
External links
[edit]- Arthur Chen at IMDb
- Arthur Chen on Weibo (in Chinese)
- Arthur Chen on Instagram