Huang Wei

Huang Wei (; born 1964) is a Chinese actress and TV host for the China Central Television (CCTV).

Biography Huang was born in 1964 in Beijing, to a family of senior intellectuals. Her father worked in diplomatic field and her mother was a teacher. She is married to Yu Jingshun and the couple have a daughter. thumb Huang is notable for her portrayal of Deng Yingchao (pictured), a role that she played in much of her acting career. From then on, she was cast as Deng in several Chinese historical movies and TV shows such as Founding Leader Mao Zedong (1999), The Long March (2001), Ode to Yan'an (2004), The Founding of a Republic (2009), Mao Zedong (2013), A New World (2018), and Diplomatic Storm (2019), portraying her for over 20 years and the role she portrayed for most of her entertainment career. In the 2021 historical drama Striking the Water, she was cast as Yang Zhende, the mother of Deng Yingchao, which became her first different role.

Filmography +Key Denotes works that have not yet been released

Film YearEnglish title Chinese title Role Notes/ 1998 Mrs. Li Zhifan 李知凡太太Deng Yingchao 2009 Founding of a Republic 建国大业Deng Yingchao 2012 Zhou Enlai Returned to Yan'an 周恩来回延安Deng Yingchao 2019 Mao Zedong 1949 决胜时刻Deng Yingchao

Television Year English title Chinese title Role Notes/ 1999 Founding Leader Mao Zedong 开国领袖毛泽东Deng Yingchao 2000 Sunrise in the East 日出东方 Deng Yingchao 2001 Deng Xiaoping in 1925 邓小平在1925年 Deng Yingchao The Long March 长征 Deng Yingchao 2006 General Chen Gang 陈赓大将 Deng Yingchao 2007 Zhou Enlai in Chongqing 周恩来在重庆 Deng Yingchao 2009Liberation 解放 Deng Yingchao 2019 Forever Comrades 永远的战友 Deng Yingchao 2021 The Red Leaves of Xiangshan 香山叶正红 Deng Yingchao Striking the Water 中流击水 Yang Zhende TBA People's Premier Zhou Enlai 人民总理周恩来Deng Yingchao TBA Nanjing Negotiations 南京谈判Deng Yingchao