Han Zaifen
Han Zaifen (Chinese: 韩再芬; born 20 March 1968) is a Chinese performer of Huangmei opera who is widely regarded as a Huangmei opera superstar. She is the only Huangmei opera artist to have won the prestigious Plum Blossom Award twice. She performed on CCTV Spring Festival Gala a total of 7 times. She also starred in some non-musical TV series.
Biography
Han was born in Qianshan, Anqing, Anhui province in 1968.
Filmography
| Year | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | The Romance of an Anhui Merchant | 徽商情緣 | Chen Wenyan | Huangmei opera film |
| 1987 | The Emperor's Female Son-in-Law | 女駙馬 | Feng Suzhen | Huangmei opera film |
| 1991 | Peach Blossom Fan | 桃花扇 | Li Xiangjun | Huangmei opera series |
| 1995 | Meng Lijun | 孟麗君 | Meng Lijun | Huangmei opera series |
| Family, Spring, Autumn | 家春秋 | Huangmei opera series | ||
| Li Shishi and Emperor Huizong of Song | 李師師與宋徽宗 | Li Shishi | Huangmei opera series | |
| 1998 | Love of the Dragon and Phoenix | 龍鳳奇緣 | Huangmei opera film | |
| 1998 | Along the River During the Qingming Festival | 清明上河圖 | Xiao Lan | |
| 2000 | Wenzhou Women | 温州女人 | Huangmei opera series | |
| 2001 | Rouge and Mustache | 紅粉鬚眉 | Aunt Qin | |
| The Great Dragon Postage Stamp | 大龍郵票 | Empress Dowager Cixi | ||
| The Life-and-Death Duel | 生死擂 | Su Yueying | Huangmei opera film | |
| 2002 | Red Poppies | 塵埃落定 | Ronggong | |
| Pan Zhang Yuliang | 潘張玉良 | Pan Zhang Yuliang | Huangmei opera series | |
| 2003 | Towards the Republic | 走向共和 | Shen Yuying | |
| 2004 | Blood Is Thicker Than Water | 血浓于水 | Chen Aihua | |
| 2007 | The Naval Story | 船政風雲 | Empress Dowager Cixi | |
| Fairy Couple | 天仙配 | Queen Mother of the West | ||
| Carol of Zhenguan | 貞觀長歌 | Empress Zhangsun | ||
| 2010 | The Six-Foot Alley | 六尺巷 | Yao Xianglan | Huangmei opera film |
References
- Yao Yao (2013-11-16). "Han Zaifen: Goddess of Huangmei Opera".
- Wu, Kate (2015-05-21). "Traditional Opera Singer Wins Top China Drama Award".
- Li Jing (2010-11-08). "China's Huangmei Opera star wows U.S. audience at Columbia University". China Daily.