Liu Haocun

Liu Haocun is a Chinese actress. She made her acting debut in Zhang Yimou's drama film One Second in 2016, and has since gone on to appear in various films such as A Little Red Flower and Cliff Walkers (2021).

Early life Liu studied at a high school attached to the Beijing Dance Academy. In May 2016, she was admitted to the Beijing Dance Academy for college, where she received first place in the art test at the Folk Dance Department.

Career During her sophomore year, she officially signed a contract with Zhang Yimou Studio. In , she graduated high school and passed three rounds of auditions and was cast as a heroine in Zhang's 2020 movie One Second, and then entered the preparatory group to start acting training. At first, Zhang had the idea of casting her in his 2018 movie Shadow, but due to the adjustment of the script, she was not cast. In , she played the role of an optimistic girl suffering from cancer in the movie A Little Red Flower (2020). She won accolades for her performance in One Second and A Little Red Flower.

On 25 January 2021, she won the 2020 Baidu Entertainment Best New Film Award. In February 2021, she participated in the Spring Festival Gala, where she sang songs 'Send the Night' and 'You are a Little Red Flower'. On the same month, she won the 2020 China Screen Billboard Annual Newcomer Actor Award sponsored by the film magazine China Screen.

In July 2021, Liu Haocun became the brand ambassador of Louis Vuitton. In October 2021, she won the Asian Film Award for Best Newcomer and the Best Young Actress Award in the New Generation Unit (Film Category) at the 8th WenRong TV Awards for her role of in the movie One Second. On the same year, she starred in Zhang Yimou's historical spy thriller film Cliff Walkers, which set in the Imperial Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s before the eruption of World War II.

On 2021, Liu was cast alongside Jackie Chan in the movie Ride On. In February 2022, she starred in the romantic-action movie Only Fools Rush In alongside Liu Haoran, which was directed by Han Han.

Personal life In addition to Louis Vuitton, Liu has won endorsements from brands such as L'Oreal, ZTE, Oreo and Cartier.

Filmography Film Year Title Role 2018 One Second Orphan Liu A Little Red Flower Ma Xiaoyuan 2021 Cliff Walkers Xiao Lan 2022 Only Fools Rush In Zhou Huansong 2023 Ride On Xiao Bao Just For Meeting You Xu Niannian 2024 Remember Me Xu Jiayi / Li Siran 2025 Girls on Wire Tian Tian 2026 Vanishing Point Lin Yutong

Television series Year Title Role 2023 Derailment Jiang Xiaoyuan 2024 Battle of Shangganling Du Wenjin 2025 Be Passionately in Love Xu Zhi The Seven Relics of Ill Omen Mu Dai

Awards and nominations +YearAwardCategoryNominee / WorkResult 2021 30th Huading Awards Best New Performer A Little Red Flower 28th Beijing College Student Film Festival Best Newcomer 15th Asian Film AwardsBest Newcomer One Second 8th Wenrong AwardsBest New Actress 34th Golden Rooster AwardsBest ActressA Little Red Flower 2023 15th Macau International Movie Festival Best NewcomerRide On