Lou Yixiao
Chinese actress and singer
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Lou Yixiao (Chinese: 娄艺潇; born 27 December 1988), also known as Loura Lou, is a Chinese actress and singer.
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Lou Yixiao | |||||||
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娄艺潇 | |||||||
Lou Yixiao | |||||||
| Born | December 27, 1988 | ||||||
| Other names | Loura Lou | ||||||
| Alma mater | Shanghai Theatre Academy | ||||||
| Occupations | Actress, singer | ||||||
| Years active | 2009-present | ||||||
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| Genres | Mandopop | ||||||
| Label | Warner Music Group[1] (since 2017) | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 婁藝瀟 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 娄艺潇 | ||||||
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Lou is noted for playing Hu Yifei (胡一菲) in the hit sitcom television series iPartment, which enjoyed the highest ratings in China when it was broadcast.
Biography
Early life
Lou was born in Ganjingzi District of Dalian, Liaoning on December 27, 1988, the daughter of a policeman and policewoman. She graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy, majoring in acting.[2]
Acting career
In 2009, Lou starred in the sitcom television series iPartment, alongside Eric Wang, Deng Jiajia, Michael Chen, Sean Sun, Kimi Li, Jean Lee and Vanessa Zhao, the series was one of the most watched ones in mainland China in that year. Lou also filmed in a number of successful sequels to iPartment.[3][4]
In 2014, Lou starred as Princess Jianning in the wuxia television series The Deer and the Cauldron, which adapted from Jin Yong's wuxia novel of the same title.[5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Blowing in the Wind | 随风摇曳 | Luo Jin | |
| Tabarnak | 滑向未来 | Xiaoxiao | ||
| 2010 | Beautiful Life | 美丽生命 | Dandan | |
| 2012 | The Secret of a Musician | 独奏者的秘密 | Xiaolin | Short film |
| 2018 | Monster Hunt 2 | 捉妖记2 | Cameo[6] | |
| Love Apartment | 爱情公寓 | Hu Yifei | [7] |
Television series
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Say Love With Music | 我用音乐说爱你 | Juliet | |
| iPartment | 爱情公寓 | Hu Yifei | ||
| 2010 | Legend of iPartment | 爱情公寓外传 | Hu Yifei | Cameo |
| 2011 | iPartment 2 | 爱情公寓2 | Hu Yifei | |
| Lady of the Law | 带刀女捕快 | Pang Fei | [8] | |
| Women's Special Crime Unit | 女子特案组 | Zhou Feifei | ||
| 2012 | iPartment 3 | 爱情公寓3 | Hu Yifei | |
| Modern Son-in-law | 摩登女婿 | Yao Bing | [9] | |
| 2013 | Love Destiny | 爱情自有天意 | Wan Huixiang/ Tang Tang | [10] |
| The War of Beauties | 爱情悠悠药草香 | Huang Caiwei | [11] | |
| 2014 | iPartment 4 | 爱情公寓4 | Hu Yifei | |
| The Deer and the Cauldron | 鹿鼎记 | Princess Jianning | ||
| 2015 | You Are My Sisters | 你是我的姐妹 | An Ning | [12] |
| Love Jewelry | 爱情珠宝 | Xia Luoyi/ Fang Ziyan | [13] | |
| 2016 | Don't Lie to Love | 别对爱撒谎 | Hao Leyi | [14] |
| 2018 | Love Tears Us Apart | 忘情歌 | Cheng Ying | [15] |
| 2020 | iPartment 5 | 爱情公寓5 | Hu Yifei | [16] |
Discography
Singles
| Date | English title | Chinese title | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2012 | Little World | 小小世界 | Interlude for Love Destiny | |
| August 11, 2012 | iPartment | 爱情公寓 | Interlude for iPartment 3 | |
| April 10, 2013 | Glory of the Sharpshooter | 枪神的荣耀 | Theme song for Gun Slayer Legend | |
| July 7, 2017 | Wild Lover | 野生情人 | Warner Music Group | |
| November 22, 2017 | Step By Step | N/a | Interlude for The Dreaming Man | |
| October 18, 2021 | Dreamlike World | 人间如梦 | DLC theme song for The Legend of Sword and Fairy 7, duet with Audiofreak (音频怪物, real name Li Nan 李楠) |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7th The Actors of China Award Ceremony | Best Actress (Web series) | N/a | Pending | [17] |