Wang Zixuan (; born 12 November 1992) is a Chinese actress known for her role as Gu Ying in the web drama Tientsin Mystic (2017).
Early life Wang Zixuan was born in Xichang, Sichuan Province, China. She began to study ballet since childhood. She entered the Central Academy of Drama in 2010, majoring in performing arts.
Career In 2015, Wang debuted in the TV series Men., playing a girl who ran an online shop. In the same year, she starred alongside Zhou Dongyu and Sun Honglei in the comedy film The Ark of Mr. Chow, portraying a "campus goddess".
In 2016, Wang starred in the historical romance drama Princess Jieyou. Then she starred alongside Chen Kun and Bai Baihe in the comedy film Chongqing Hot Pot. She also played a female college student in the youth drama So Young, based on the novel of the same name by Xin Yiwu. In the same year, Wang starred alongside Jiang Jinfu and Yuan Bingyan in the costume drama Royal Highness.
In 2017, Wang starred as the lead female role, "Little Godly Woman (小神婆)" in the fantasy suspense web drama Tientsin Mystic, an adaptation of novel He Shen written by Tianxia Bachang. The series was a hit and contributed to her rise in popularity.
In 2018, Wang was cast in the fantasy adventure drama The Golden Eyes as the female lead. The same year, she was cast as one of the lead roles in the period drama The Eight. Wang is set to reprise her role in the second season of Tientsin Mystic.
Filmography Film Year English title Chinese title Role Notes2015The Ark of Mr. Chow少年班Jiang Yilin2016Chongqing Hot Pot火锅英雄Manager Zhang2021The Yinyang Master侍神令Snow Girl2023Faces in the Crowd暴风Zhu Jun
Television series Year English title Chinese title Role Notes2015Secret Society of Men - Friends男人帮朋友Shen Qing 2016So Young致青春Li WeijuanPrincess Jieyou解忧公主Princess Jing Jun2017Tientsin Mystic河神Gu Ying Main role2018Royal Highness回到明朝当王爷之杨凌传Ma Lianer2019The Golden Eyes黄金瞳Miao FeifeiMain role2020 The Eight民初奇人传Zhong YaoMain roleTientsin Mystic 2河神2Gu Ying Main role2021 Pride and Price 盛装 Liu Ziqi New Generation: Emergency Rescue MumuLove Is Beautiful 对你的爱很美 Mei Mei
Discography Year English title Chinese title Album Notes/Ref. 2019 "Starry Sea" 星辰大海 For China Movie Channel Young Actors Projectwith 31 other actors
Awards YearAwardCategory Nominated workResultsRef.2008Australian International Ballet Competition Award2011Miss Beijing Division 30 Strong and The Best Talent Award2011The Sixth Xichang "Moon Daughter" Competition Final Champion20176th iQiyi All-Star CarnivalBest NewcomerTientsin Mystic4th The Actors of China Award CeremonyBest Actress (Web series) 201810th China TV Drama AwardsNew Generation Web Actor Award 2019 Golden Bud - The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival Best ActressThe Golden Eyes
References
External links Wang Zixuan on Sina Weibo (in Chinese)