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Yili Ma(I)

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Yili Ma
A divorced, retired painting teacher from Shanghai falls in love with a woman who is also divorced. The involvement of his ex-wife and a student of his makes the whole thing complicated.
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Yili Ma was born on 29 June 1976 in Shanghai, China. She is an actress and producer, known for Lost, Found (2018), Qi pao mei tan (2020) and The First Half of My Life (2017). She was previously married to Zhang Wen.
BornJune 29, 1976
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BornJune 29, 1976
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    • Awards
      • 26 wins & 33 nominations total

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    Known for

    Lost, Found (2018)
    Lost, Found
    6.5
    • Sun Fang
    • 2018
    Yili Ma and Weiguang Gao in Qi pao mei tan (2020)
    Qi pao mei tan
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Su Wenli
    The First Half of My Life (2017)
    The First Half of My Life
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Luo Zi-Jun
    To the Wonder (2024)
    To the Wonder
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Zhang Fengxia

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Little Daddy
      • San Mei
      • Li Sanmei
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2013
    • Zai bu an de shi jie an jing de huo
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries
      • Filming
      • TV Series
    • Girl on Edge (2025)
      Girl on Edge
      6.4
      • Wang Shuang
      • 2025
    • Ge Hu in Hao Jiu Bu Jian (2024)
      Hao Jiu Bu Jian
      6.6
      Short
      • 2024
    • Interlaced Scenes (2024)
      Interlaced Scenes
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Jiang Guangming
      • 2024
    • Xi Ren Qi Miao Ye (2024)
      Xi Ren Qi Miao Ye
      6.8
      TV Series
      • 2024
    • To the Wonder (2024)
      To the Wonder
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Zhang Fengxia
      • 2024
    • Ge Hu in Blossoms Shanghai (2023)
      Blossoms Shanghai
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Ling Zi
      • 2023–2024
    • Bai Yu, Yili Ma, and Tingting Li in Take Us Home (2023)
      Take Us Home
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Zheng Dongni
      • 2023
    • Yemang Zhou, Justin Huang, Hamza Al-sal, Yili Ma, Zheng Xu, Yue Wu, and Hongjie Ni in B for Busy (2021)
      B for Busy
      7.4
      • Miss Li
      • 2021
    • Yili Ma and Weiguang Gao in Qi pao mei tan (2020)
      Qi pao mei tan
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Su Wenli
      • 2020
    • On the Road (2019)
      On the Road
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Lu Xiaoou
      • 2019
    • You Ge, Jing Wu, Yili Ma, Jia Song, Huang Bo, Yi Zhang, Liya Tong, Haoran Liu, Jiang Du, and Arthur Chen in My People, My Country (2019)
      My People, My Country
      6.3
      • Zhao Qimei (Adult)
      • 2019
    • Goddesses in the Flames of War (2018)
      Goddesses in the Flames of War
      4.9
      • 2018
    • Xuebing Wang, Yili Ma, and Gengyou Zhu in The Road Not Taken (2018)
      The Road Not Taken
      6.5
      • Mei
      • 2018
    • Dalong Fu, Yili Ma, Ziwen Wang, and Jinghan Ma in Enter the Forbidden City (2018)
      Enter the Forbidden City
      6.8
      • Ge Ge
      • 2018
    • Lost, Found (2018)
      Lost, Found
      6.5
      • Sun Fang
      • 2018

    Producer

    • Selfish
      Short
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Zhang Wen in Little Daddy (2013)
      Little Daddy
      6.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2013

    Music Department

    • Lost, Found (2018)
      Lost, Found
      6.5
      • vocals
      • 2018

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    Trailer 1:04
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    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:04
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    The Road Not Taken
    Trailer 2:18
    The Road Not Taken

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Official Agency - Orange Sky Entertainment
      • Official Blog
    • Alternative name
      • Yi Li Ma
    • Height
      • 5′ 4½″ (1.64 m)
    • Born
      • June 29, 1976
      • Shanghai, China
    • Spouse
      • Zhang WenJanuary 31, 2008 - July 28, 2019 (divorced, 2 children)

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    • Trivia
      Made the cover of Trends Health magazine alongside actresses Joan Chen and Lan Ke to promote the Chinese Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Prevention campaign.

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