Pu Cunxin
Chinese actor
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::summary Chinese actor ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| image | 濮存昕 20230911.jpg |
| caption | Pu at 2023 Beijing Book Fair |
| office1 | Vice-President of China Federation of Literary and Art Circles |
| term_start1 | 3 December 2016 |
| 1blankname1 | President |
| 1namedata1 | Tie Ning |
| office2 | Chairman of China Theatre Association |
| term_start2 | 16 July 2015 |
| predecessor2 | Shang Changrong |
| name | Pu Cunxin |
| native_name | 濮存昕 |
| native_name_lang | zh |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Beijing, China |
| death_date | |
| occupation | Actor |
| party | Chinese Communist Party |
| spouse | |
| children | 1 son |
| parents | Su Min |
| module | {{Infobox Chinese |
| c | 濮 |
| p | Pǔ Cúnxīn |
| j | Buk6 Cyun4jan1 |
| :: |
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Biography
Pu had a rough childhood. He could not walk normally because he had poliomyelitis when he was 2 years old. Pu's classmates always made fun of him, called him "Pu cripple". At the age of 9, Pu received a surgery for his leg, enabling him to walk normally. He was sad about his nickname, but he never gave up on his life or blamed anyone, he worked hard on everything to prove that he was as good as his peers. He said, "I can walk normally without walking stick after 9 years old. I wanted to leave the school as soon as possible so that none can ever call me 'Pu Cripple'. It was obvious hurts me. But the most important thing is I have to face myself, now I can run and play basketball just like others." The reason he became an actor is because of his father. Pu' father (Su min, Chinese name: 苏民) was a famous actor in Beijing. Pu always followed his father to the theater for his performances. Pu fell in love with acting day by day, eventually becoming an actor himself.
He became the chairman of China Theatre Association in July 2015, and was re-elected in December 2020. In December 2016, he was elected vice-president of China Federation of Literary and Art Circles.
Book
Pu wrote an autobiography in 2008 called “I know where the light is” () In the autobiography, he wrote 3 session about his childhood, how he became an actor, and after he became an actor.
Philanthropy
Pu is also a philanthropist. In 2002, he received a reward from Moving China (a program held by China Central Television annually) for his contributions to AIDS prevention. Pu founded "Pu Cunxin Loving fund" to help children in poor areas receive education and/or medical treatment.
Filmography
Films
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| Year | English title | Original title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Bell of Purity Temple | Master Mingjing | |
| 1993 | The Blue Kite | Lin Shaolong | |
| 1998 | Shower | Liu Daming | |
| 1999 | Agreed Not to Separate | Teng Yuanfeng | |
| 2005 | A Bright Moon | Master Hongyi | |
| Lu Xun | Lu Xun | ||
| 2008 | Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon | Zhuge Liang | |
| 2011 | Love for Life | ||
| 2014 | The Galaxy on Earth | ||
| 2019 | Mao Zedong 1949 | 决胜时刻 | Li Zongren |
| :: |
References
References
- link. (2015-07-16)
- link. (April 2, 2014)
- zh. 妍薇). link. qq.com. (16 December 2020)
- zh. 李钊). link. cflac.org.cn. (3 December 2016)
- link. (April 2, 2014)
- (April 2, 2014). "V-smile".
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