Lan Xiya

Born in 1998 in Enshi City in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Lan is of Tujia ethnicity.^[1][2][3] In 2021, she graduated from the Department of Theatre Performance at Wuhan University. Following graduation, she moved to Beijing.^[4]

In 2019, she participated in the music role model program The Coming One: Girls, thus officially entering into the entertainment industry. In 2020, she starred as a military nurse in the TV drama With You, which was based on real stories during the COVID-19 pandemic in China.^[2][5]

On 25 January 2021, she starred in the new year's comedy Vacation of Love, which was broadcast on iQiyi and Beijing Radio and Television Station. In February 2022, she starred in the sequel of Vacation of Love and sang the theme song "The 7th Star".^[6][7] On November of the same year, she participated in The Light of Global Domestic Products, a large-scale national economic, trade and cultural exchange program.^[8] In 2023, Lan starred in the comedy film Post-Truth, her first film role.^[9] In December of the same year, she starred in her second film, Johnny Keep Walking!, which became the third most box office-earnings of a New Year's Day film in Chinese film history.^[10][3]

In March 2024, Lan starred in the historical spy war drama War of Faith, which was set in the era of the Republic of China.^[11] Also on the same year, she starred as Red Guard Tang Hongjing in the Season 1 of Netflix series 3 Body Problem, which was based on the Chinese novel series Remembrance of Earth's Past by Chinese author Liu Cixin.^[12][13]