Arthur Chen

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Arthur Chen
Born (2000-04-09) 9 April 2000 (age 21)
United States
NationalityChinese (since 2021)
United States (2000-2021)
Other namesChen Feiyu
Alma materBeijing Film Academy Tabor Academy
OccupationActor, singer
Years active2010–present
Parents
RelativesChen He (cousin)
Musical career
OriginBeijing, China
InstrumentsVocal, guitar
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese陳飛宇
Simplified Chinese陈飞宇

Arthur Chen (born 9 April 2000), better known by his Chinese name Chen Feiyu (Chinese: 陈飞宇), is a Chinese actor. He is known for his role in the 2018 fantasy epic Ever Night.

Early life and education[]

Arthur Chen was born in United States on 9 April 2000. In July 2021, Chen renounced his US citizenship and became a Chinese citizen.[1] He is the second son of director Chen Kaige and actress Chen Hong.[2][3]

He studied at Beijing Jingshan School and Tabor Academy, a private boarding school in Massachusetts.[4] In 2019, he was admitted into Beijing Film Academy.[5]

Career[]

Chen first appeared in the 2010 film Sacrifice directed by Chen Kaige, portraying a young King.[6]

In 2017, Chen made his official acting debut in the youth drama film Secret Fruit as the male lead.[7][8] He released his first single "The Secret Words" as the promotional song for the film.[9]

In 2018, Chen starred in the historical fantasy drama Ever Night.[10] The drama received positive reviews, and Chen was awarded the Super IP New Actor at the China Literature Award Ceremony[11] and the Best Actor in the historical drama category at the Huading Awards.[12]

In 2019, Chen starred in the youth campus romance film My Best Summer.[13][14] He won the Best Newcomer awards at the Tokyo International Film Festival and Macau International Film Festival for his performance.[15][16] Forbes China listed Chen 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.[17]

In 2020, Chen is set to star in the film Flowers Bloom in the Ashes directed by Chen Kaige;[18] and fantasy wuxia drama Legend of Awakening.[19] 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.[20] He entered the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list for the first time, ranking 83rd.[21]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes/Ref.
2010 Sacrifice 赵氏孤儿 Young King [6]
2017 Secret Fruit 秘果 Duan Bowen [7]
2019 My Best Summer 最好的我们 Yu Huai [13]
Abominable 雪人奇缘 Ah Jun Voice-dubbed[22]
My People, My Country 我和我的祖国 Azhabu [23]
2020 Flowers Bloom in the Ashes 尘埃里开花 [18]

Television series[]

Year English title Chinese title Role Network Notes/Ref.
2018 Ever Night 将夜 Ning Que Tencent [10]
2020 Legend of Awakening 天醒之路 Lu Ping iQiyi, Youku [19]
2021 Immortality 皓衣行 Mo Ran Tencent [20]

Discography[]

Year English title Chinese title Album Notes/Ref.
2017 "The Secret Words" 秘语 Secret Fruit OST with Ouyang Nana[9]
"For My 17-year-old Self" 给17岁的自己 with Ouyang Nana, Ma Sichun, Ou Hao & Guan Xiaotong[24]
"17-year-old, I've Got Something to Say" 17岁的我, 有些话想说 with Ouyang Nana, Zou Yuanqing & Zhang Chenghang
2019 "The Best of Us" 最好的我们 My Best Summer OST [25]
"My Motherland and I" 我和我的祖国 My People My Country OST with Zhou Dongyu, Liu Haoran, Ou Hao & Zhu Yilong[26]
"Starry Sea" 星辰大海 For China Movie Channel Young Actors Project
with 31 other actors[27]

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2019 4th China Literature Award Ceremony Super IP New Actor Ever Night Won [11]
6th The Actors of China Award Ceremony Best Actor (Web series) Nominated [28]
26th Huading Awards Best Actor (Historical drama) Won [12]
32nd Tokyo International Film Festival
Gold Crane Awards
Best Newcomer My Best Summer Won [15]
Most Popular Actor Won
11th Macau International Movie Festival Best Newcomer Won [16]
Tencent Video All Star Awards Leaping Film Actor Won [29]
8th iQiyi All-Star Carnival Most Promising Silver Screen Artist N/A Won [30]
Sohu Fashion Awards Influential Male Star N/A Won [31]
2020 Weibo Awards Ceremony Rising Artist of the Year N/A Won [32]

References[]

  1. ^ "陈飞宇加入中国国籍". weibo.com (in Chinese). 24 July 2021.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "陈凯歌陈红和儿子陈飞宇" (in Chinese). Sina Corp. 19 July 2017.
  4. ^ "陈飞宇:00后没套路". Marie Clarie (in Chinese). 28 April 2017.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  7. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b "《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.
  10. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  11. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  12. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  13. ^ Jump up to: a b "《最好的我们》发陈凯歌之子陈飞宇海报". Mtime (in Chinese). 9 April 2019.
  14. ^ "《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.
  15. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  16. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  17. ^ 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.
  18. ^ Jump up to: a b "陈凯歌陈飞宇父子档电影《尘埃里开花》开机". Mtime (in Chinese). 3 July 2019.
  19. ^ Jump up to: a b "陈嘉上监制《天醒之路》 概念海报首发". People (in Chinese). 26 September 2018.
  20. ^ Jump up to: 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.
  21. ^ "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.
  22. ^ "《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.
  23. ^ "《我和我的祖国》首曝预告". Xinhua News (in Chinese). 26 July 2019.
  24. ^ "《秘果》发继续青春主题曲 欧豪杨洋马思纯献声". Netease (in Chinese). 23 June 2017.
  25. ^ "《最好的我们》同名主题曲MV上线 陈飞宇献唱". Netease (in Chinese). 24 May 2019.
  26. ^ "QQ音乐特别出品《我和我的祖国》青春唱响片,庆祝新中国成立70周年". Fecn.net (in Chinese). 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 1 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  27. ^ "32位演员!电影频道青年演员计划MV录制现场". 1905.com (in Chinese). 11 November 2019.
  28. ^ ""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.
  29. ^ "2019年度星光大赏". Tencent (in Chinese). 29 December 2019.
  30. ^ "2020爱奇艺尖叫之夜获奖名单一览". Bendibao (in Chinese). 6 December 2019.
  31. ^ "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.
  32. ^ "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.

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