Ren Suxi

In this Chinese name, the family name is Ren.

Ren Suxi (Chinese: 任素汐; pinyin: Rèn Sùxī; born 1 June 1988) is a Chinese actress. She made her acting debut in the drama film The Eighth Clay Man (2006), and has since gone on to appear in numerous movie and film titles such as Mr. Donkey (2016) and Looking Up (2019).^{[citation needed]}

Ren Suxi
任素汐
Born	(1988-06-01) June 1, 1988 (age 35) Laizhou, Shandong, China
Alma mater	Central Academy of Drama
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2006–present
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Spouse	Li Yang ​ ​ (m. 2014; div. 2016)​

Early life

Ren was born 1 June 1988 in Laizhou. Her mother is a kindergarten teacher, who was interested in literature and art. Her sister was originally a dancer at the Yantai Song and Dance Theater, and later a student at the Beijing Film Academy.^[1]

She studied at No#5 Middle School and High School in Laizhou. At the age of 17, she was admitted to the Directing Department of the Central Academy of Drama. In 2006, during her sophomore year at the Central Academy of Drama, Ren encountered stage play for the first time by chance. Although she was from the directing department, she was assisted by her seniors into the drama stage. In the same year, she participated in the drama contest of the Central Academy of Drama, and her work The Beginning of Man won the best stage, best lighting, and best actor awards.^[2]

Career

In 2006, she made her acting debut in the film The Eighth Clay Man. In 2011, she starred in the stage drama Three People Can't Walk, which was directed by Taiwanese director Hugh Lee, with multiple roles for each person in the production.^[3]

In 2012, she starred in the stage drama The Donkey Gets Water, which was written and directed by Liu Lu and Zhou Shen. In October 2014, she joined Dong Bo and Wang Ge in the stage drama Reminiscences in the Northeast, and played the heroine Gao Huan. In 2016, Ren starred in the movie Mr. Donkey, which was the film adaption of the stage drama The Donkey Gets Water. For her performance in the movie, she won the Tencent Video Star Award for the New Actress of the Year and the Best New Actress Award at the Shanghai Film Critics Awards.^[4][5]

Ren starred in the 2019 movie Almost a Comedy, for which she was for nominated for the 33rd Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress. On the same year, she was awarded the Best Actress award at the 7th WenRong TV Award for her performance in the movie My People, My Country. For her performance in Almost a Comedy, she won the Best Actress awards at the 15th Changchun Film Festival and 27th Huading Awards.^[6][7][8][9]

On 2021, she starred in the movie Miss Mom, where she played a role of a young woman named Wang Zhao. On the same year, she starred in the romantic comedy film Tempting Hearts, which was directed by Gordon Chan. Ren starred in the crime suspense film The Murder in Kairotei (2022), which is a live adaption of the mystery novel written by Japanese author Keigo Higashino.^[10][11][12]

Personal life

Ren was married to Li Yang in 2014, before divorcing in 2016.^[13][14]

Filmography

Films

• The Eighth Clay Man (2006)
• Mr. Donkey (2016) - Zhang Yiman
• Absurd Accident (2017) - Miss Gu
• A Cool Fish (2018) - Ma Jiaqi
• Looking Up (2019) - Xin Yu
• My People, My Country (2019) - Fang Min
• Almost a Comedy (2019) - Momo
• A Road to Spring (2020) - Su Fang
• Miss Mom (2021) - Wang Zhao
• Tempting Hearts (2021) - Chen Ran
• The Murder in Kairotei (2022) - Zhou Yang
• Everything is Unknown (2022)^[15]

Television

• Day Day Up (2008)
• PhantaCity (2018)
• Crossroad Bistro (2021)
• Remembrance of Things Past (2021)
• Dear Child (2022)^[16]

References

1. "任素汐：我用角色与观众说话". media.people.com.cn. May 22, 2017. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
2. "资料介绍：《瘾型人》主演--任素汐饰心理医生". ent.sina.com.cn. December 1, 2009. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
3. "How did Ren Suxi save himself step by step from the night's explosion to "scandal-ridden"?". inf.news. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
4. "《老佛爷的爷》三轮将演 任素汐反串孙查理". ent.sina.com.cn. October 16, 2012. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
5. "Silver Fox Film and Television: "The Train to Spring"-a new spring for Chinese film and television". lujuba.cc. October 31, 2019. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
6. Rebecca Davis (November 10, 2020). "Zhang Yimou's Censored 'One Second' to Debut at Government-Run Golden Rooster Festival". variety.com. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
7. "Ren Suxi was shortlisted for the Golden Rooster Award for Best Female Lead". lujuba.cc. November 30, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
8. "Ren Suxi won the best actress award again, partner Jerry Yan starring in a new film set". lujuba.cc. November 2, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
9. "第27届华鼎奖奖项出炉 王景春任素汐获最佳男女主". sohu.com. October 14, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
10. "任素汐主演《寻汉计》定档5月1日 暖笑寻汉路收获意外温情". ent.ifeng.com. March 24, 2021. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
11. "言承旭任素汐《有一点动心》定档5月20日，张信哲唱主题曲". bjnews.com.cn. April 20, 2021. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
12. "东野圭吾《回廊亭》搬上大银幕 任素汐刘敏涛主演". ent.sina.com.cn. July 20, 2021. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
13. "Ren Suxi's "derailed" past of the "Big Devil" and the 3 men in her life". inf.news. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
14. "贵圈丨任素汐前夫：她婚后一年出轨，三人曾同回家，听到离婚失聪". ent.qq.com. May 15, 2019. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
15. "悬疑影片《繁华将至》紧张制作中 未来可期". Sohu. 2021-10-25. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
16. "悬疑影片《繁华将至》紧张制作中 未来可期". baidu.com. 2022-06-04. Retrieved April 15, 2022.

External links

• Ren Suxi at IMDb
• Ren Suxi on Weibo (in Chinese)