Ding Jiali

Ding Jiali (; born 16 December 1959) is a Chinese actress.

Her career accolades include two Plum Blossom Prizes and Golden Rooster Awards, a Hundred Flowers Award, Flying Apsaras Award, Huabiao Award, Golden Phoenix Award, Chinese Film Media Award and Splendor Award.

Life

Early life Ding was born in 1959 in Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, she graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy, majoring in acting. After graduating she was assigned to the National Theatre Company of China, where she met her first boyfriend.

Acting career Ding had her first experience in front of the camera in 1986, and she was chosen to act as "Xiaobaixie" in Wang Junzheng's film A Woman In the Mountains, for which she won the "Best Supporting Actress" award at the 7th Golden Rooster Awards. At the same year, she won the 3rd Plum Blossom Prize.

In 1992, Ding won the "Best Supporting Actress" at the 12th Golden Rooster Awards for her performance in Spring Festival.

In 1993, Ding played the role of Han Liting in Xia Gang's film No More Applause, for which she received "Outstanding Actress" award and "Best Supporting Actress" award at the 2nd Beijing College Student Film Festival and 17th Hundred Flowers Awards respectively.

In 1999, Ding won the Golden Phoenix Award for her performance in The Red Card, and won the "Outstanding Actress" award at the 19th Flying Apsaras Awards for her performance in Love Unspoken. One year later, Ding won the Splendor Award and the 17th Plum Blossom Prize.

In 2001, Ding acted in Lu Xuechang's film Cala, My Dog! as Yu Lan, alongside Ge You and Ha Yu; she was nominated for "Best Actress" award at the 26th Hundred Flowers Awards and the 4th Chinese Film Media Awards.

In 2006, Ding participated in The Lane Premier, a film directed by Li Qimin, which garnered her an "Outstanding Actress" award at the 12th Huabiao Awards and received nomination at the 8th Changchun Film Festival.

Personal life Ding was married twice. Her first husband was Wu Guangchuan . In 1986, when she was pregnant she heard her husband had an affair. Their daughter Hu Duoduo was born in 1987, and in the same year, they divorced.

She remarried in 1990 and her second husband is a professor. Their son Guoguo was born in 1991, but the couple divorced in the same year.

Works

Film Year English Title Chinese Title Role Notes 1986 A Woman In the Mountains Xiaobaixie 1991 Woman guest The Spring Festival guest 1993 Country Teachers Deng's wife Sister No More Applause Han Liting 1994 Zheng Weiping 1997Colors of the Blind黑眼睛sister-in-law 1998 The Special Operating Room Yuanyuan guest Zhang Ermin 1994 Able Man: Yu Si guest 2000 Zao Zhi 2001 Cala, My Dog! Yu Lan Divorce Journalist 2003 The Law of Romance Da Shun 2005 guest Son, Daughter-in-law, and Mother Lawyer 2006 The Lane Premier Tan Zhuqing 2008 The Marriage of Village Mother 2010 Chongqing Blues Li Yuying 2014 Coming Home The Golden Era 2018 Hidden Man Li Tianran Ash Is Purest White boat passenger 2019 Push and Shove The Bravest elderly lady 2021 A Hustle Bustle New Year Meng Yaomu Hi, Mom Bao Yumei

Television Year English Title Chinese Title Role Notes 1994 Ma Di Ground Covered With Chicken Feather Chen Baolian 1995 Autumn in Beijing guest 1998 Rickshaw Boy Hu'niu The Days We've Been Through Lin Rubing 1999 The Divorced Man guest Expect Emotions Wu Man 2000 guest 2002 Black Hole Wang Limin 2003 The Legend of Knight-errant Meng's mother No.4 Women's Prison Hu Lili 2004 Shen Jing Chinese Story Li Qin 2005 Love Is In Part Liang Zhenhua 2006 Nice Living Jian Jie Youth is a Parabolic Teacher Hu Chashu Mountain Yang Yeqing Venturing to Northeast China guest The Traffic Police Ma's wife 2007 All The Brothers Wang Guilan The Story of Theatre Zhao Meilan Hukou guest guest 2008 Special Love Yang Jinhuan Chen Lihua 2009 Outlander Daxu 2010 We Are Family Meng Ting 2011 Naked Marriage guest Down To Earth Marriage Wu Hongxia My Half-Brother guest Lifetime Loving You Shu Fen The Ordinary Days guest Xia Guihua The Struggling Youth Zhao Meifeng 2012 30 Years Old Zheng Xiulan 2013 Matched For Marriage Tang Lihua

Awards Year Work Award Result Notes 1986 3rd Plum Blossom Prize 1987 A Woman In the Mountains 7th Goldden Rooster Award for Best Supporting Actress 1992 Spring Festival 12th Golden Rooster Award for Best Supporting Actress 1994 No More Applause 2nd Beijing College Student Film Festival - Outstanding Actress 17th Hundred Flowers Award for Best Supporting Actress 1999 The Red Card 6th Golden Phoenix Award Love Unspoken 19th Flying Apsaras Award for Outstanding Actress 2000 Splendor Award 17th Plum Blossom Prize 2003 Cala, My Dog! 26th Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress Cala, My Dog! 4th Chinese Film Media Award for Best Actress 2007 The Lane Premier 12th Huabiao Award for Outstanding Actress 2008 The Lane Premier 8th Changchun Film Festival - Best Actress 2015 The Golden Era 30th Golden Rooster Award for Best Supporting Actress