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Ni Yan(I)

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Ni Yan in A Servant of Two Masters (2014)
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At Last (2021)
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Yan Ni, born Yan Kaiyan in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China, is a film and TV actress, most well known for her role as Tong Xiangyu in the hit sitcom My Own Swordsman. She works for the Television Art center of the People's Liberation Army Air Force. With her natural and down-to-earth acting style, Yan Ni remains one of the most respected and beloved actresses in Chinese film and television.
BornMarch 10, 1971
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BornMarch 10, 1971
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      • 34 wins & 32 nominations total

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    Known for

    Coming Home (2014)
    Coming Home
    7.3
    • Officer Li
    • 2014
    Yu Xia and Ni Yan in Bei feng na ge chui (2009)
    Bei feng na ge chui
    TV Series
    • Niu Xianhua
    • 2009
    Ni Yan in A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop (2009)
    A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
    5.6
    • Wang's Wife
    • 2009
    Ni Yan, Jia-yi Zhang, and Shuying Jiang in A Servant of Two Masters (2014)
    A Servant of Two Masters
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Tang Hong
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Yi Lu Can Lan
      • Filming
      • TV Mini Series
    • Ye Xiang Xiao Jie
      • Filming
    • Faith & Law
      • Completed
      • TV Series
    • 5 Missing Teenagers
      • Filming
      • TV Series
    • Quan Sheng Zhe
      • Sai Huan
      • Post-production
    • Man Huang Xing Ji
      • Filming
    • Vanished Name (2026)
      Vanished Name
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Ren Meiyan
      • 2026
    • The Miracles (2025)
      The Miracles
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Sister Fan
      • 2025
    • Every Dog Has Its Day (2025)
      Every Dog Has Its Day
      6.7
      • Notary public
      • 2025
    • Ge Hu and Wen-Qi in Family at Large (2025)
      Family at Large
      5.0
      • Midwife
      • 2025
    • The Volunteers: Peace at Last (2025)
      The Volunteers: Peace at Last
      6.0
      • 2025
    • CMG 2025 Spring Festival Gala (2025)
      CMG 2025 Spring Festival Gala
      6.5
      • 2025
    • Genuine Heroes (2025)
      Genuine Heroes
      6.2
      TV Series
      • 2025
    • Romance in the Alley (2024)
      Romance in the Alley
      7.9
      TV Series
      • 2024
    • So Long for Love (2023)
      So Long for Love
      6.3
      • Pan Yanqiu
      • 2023
    • Xun Zhou and Huang Bo in Across the Furious Sea (2023)
      Across the Furious Sea
      6.6
      • Gu Hong
      • 2023
    • Ni Yan, Tumen, Yinglu Wang, Jiaxin Zhang, Xiaoming Huang, and Qingzi Kan in Heart's Motive (2023)
      Heart's Motive
      6.0
      • Jin Ximei
      • 2023
    • Papa (2023)
      Papa
      5.7
      • Liu Zhenzhen
      • 2023
    • Wu Jiang, Ni Yan, and Chloe Maayan in The Escaping Man (2023)
      The Escaping Man
      5.6
      • Sun Xinru
      • 2023
    • Gone Grandma (2023)
      Gone Grandma
      6.2
      TV Series
      • 2023
    • Our Ten Years (2022)
      Our Ten Years
      4.7
      TV Series
      • 2022

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    Festival Trailer
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    Trailer 1:42
    Festival Trailer
    U.S. Version
    Trailer 1:50
    U.S. Version
    A Woman, a Gun, and a Noodle Shop
    Trailer 1:55
    A Woman, a Gun, and a Noodle Shop
    At Last
    Trailer 1:00
    At Last
    The Great Magician
    Trailer 1:28
    The Great Magician

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Yan Ni
    • Born
      • March 10, 1971
      • Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

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