Ning Jing

Ning Jing
Ning Jing
	Ning filming Ace vs. Ace in 2016
Born	April 27, 1972 (age 52); Guiyang, Guizhou, China
Alma mater	Shanghai Theatre Academy
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1990 – present
Spouse	Paul Kersey (m. 1997; div. 2011)
Children	1
Awards	Golden Rooster Awards – Best Actress; 1999 Lover's Grief over the Yellow River; ; Hundred Flowers Awards – Best Actress; 1997 Red River Valley; Best Supporting Actress; 2012 1911; ;
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	寧靜
Simplified Chinese	宁静
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Níng Jìng

Ning Jing (Chinese: 宁静; born April 27, 1972) is a Chinese actress and singer. She is best known for playing Mi Lan in In the Heat of the Sun (1994), Danzhu in Red River Valley (1997), Angel in Lover's Grief over the Yellow River (1999) and Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang in the television series Xiaozhuang Epic (2003). Ning has received various accolades, including a Silver Shell for Best Actress, a Golden Rooster Award from two nominations, two Hundred Flowers Awards, and has been nominated for one Golden Horse Award.

Early life

Ning Jing was born in Guiyang, Guizhou. Her mother is Nakhi, and her father is Han.^[1] She has a younger brother, Shun Wenqi, who is a rock musician.^[2]

Personal life

In 1996, while shooting Red River Valley, Ning fell in love with Paul Kersey, an American actor also performing a role in this film. Then they married each other and had a child.^[3] In 2011, Ning stated that due to cultural differences, they divorced.^[4]

Filmography

Film

Year	English title	Original title	Role	Notes
1991	Red Fists	联手警探	Lin Na
1992	I'm Ugly but I'm Gentle	我很丑，但我很温柔	Liu Tingting
1993	The Video Tape	偷拍的录像带	Laiyun
1993	Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker	炮打双灯	Chunji	San Sebastián International Film Festival Silver Shell Award for Best Actress Golden Phoenix Award for Society Award Nominated – Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress
1994	Miss Morphis	奥菲斯小姐	Yi Meng
1994	In the Heat of the Sun	阳光灿烂的日子	Milan	Nominated – Golden Horse Award for Best Actress
1995	The Winner	赢家	Lu Xiaoyang
1995	Warrior Lan Ling	兰陵王	Yingying
1996	Shanghai Grand	新上海滩	Fung Ching-ching
1997	Red River Valley	红河谷	Danzhu	a.k.a. A Tale of the Sacred Mountain Beijing College Student Film Festival Students' Choice Award for Favorite Actress Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress
1997	The Bewitching Braid	大辫子的诱惑	Ling	Beijing College Student Film Festival Best Actress Shanghai Film Critics Award for Best Actress
1999	Lover's Grief over the Yellow River	黄河绝恋	Angel	a.k.a. 1. The Legend of the Yellow River 2. Grief Over the Yellow River 3. Heart of China Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress Nominated – Changchun Film Festival Golden Deer Award for Best Actress
1999	Lotus Lantern	宝莲灯	Gamei	voice acting
1999	Wild Child's Secret
1999	The Cotton Fleece	白棉花	Fang Biyu
2002	Against The Torrent	惊涛骇浪	Han Mei
2002	Manhole
2002	Chinese Odyssey 2002	天下无双	Zixia
2003	The Missing Gun	寻枪	Li Xiaomeng
2005	Divergence	三岔口	Ting
2005	Set To Kill	借兵	Ren Kangni
2007	Call for Love	爱情呼叫转移	Pan Wenlin
2009	The Founding of a Republic	建国大业	CPPCC member
2011	1911	辛亥革命	Qiu Jin	Hundred Flowers Award for Best Supporting Actress
2012	Happy Hotel	乐翻天	Meng Jinghua	Nominated – Macau International Film Festival Golden Lotus Award for Best Actress
2014	Lady of the Dynasty	王朝的女人·杨贵妃	Consort Mei
2017	Men's Secret
2017	Wished	反转人生	Cameo

Television

Year	English title	Original title	Role	Notes
1999	Love in Shanghai	上海之恋	Bian Tinghua
2001	Lü Buwei: Hero in Times of Disorder	乱世英雄吕不韦	Lady Zhao
2001	The Grand Mansion Gate	大宅门	Zhen'er
2001	Yingxiong	英雄	Tang Lan
2002	Cao Cao Yu Cai Wenji	曹操与蔡文姬	Diaochan
2002	Mengduan Zijincheng	梦断紫禁城	Qinglian
2003	Da Qinchai Zhi Huangcheng Shenying	大钦差之皇城神鹰	Jin Fenghuang
2003	Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine	杨门女将	Mu Guiying	Nominated – Lily Award for Favorite Actress
2003	Obeisance Moon Cabin	拜月亭	Ruilan
2003	Xiaozhuang Mishi	孝庄秘史	Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang	Chunyan Award for Best Actress
2003	Baofeng Fating	暴风法庭	Su Jie
2003	Dazhaimen	大宅门	Zhen'er
2004	Huang Taizi Mishi	皇太子秘史	Princess Jianning
2004	The Prince of Han Dynasty 2	大汉天子2	Empress Wei Zifu
2004	Xin Wunü Baishou	新五女拜寿	Nuanbing
2004	Wutong Xiangsi Yu	梧桐相思雨	Empress Dowager Longyu
2004	Hunduan Loulan	魂断楼兰	Maya
2004	Baiyin Gu	白银谷	Du Yunqing
2004	Zhenxiang De Beihou	真相的背后	Xue Wenjun
2004	Da Ma Bang	大马帮	Guoguo
2004	Liuzhi Qinmo	六指琴魔	Wang Xuemei
2004	Zuijian Enchou Lu	醉剑恩仇录	Ruan Hong
2005	Yueshang Jiangnan Zhi Di Renjie Xiyuan Lu	月上江南之狄仁杰洗冤录	Bai Ruxue
2005	The Romantic King of Dramas	风流戏王	Li Xiangjun
2005	Langzi Yan Qing	浪子燕青	Lü Siniang
2005	Devildom	魔界之龙珠	Fu Tianjiao
2005	Ming Mo Fengyun	明末风云	Zhang Yan
2005	Shaxiaozi Li Yuanba	傻小子李元霸	Xiao Meiniang
2005	Ma Dashuai 2	马大帅2	Li Ping
2005	Lost City in Snow Heaven	雪域迷城	Leng Yun
2005	Trail of the Everlasting Hero	侠影仙踪	Empress Dowager Yu
2005	Donggui Yingxiong Zhuan	东归英雄传	Yangjin
2006	Shiquan Shimei Zhi Youmeng Niandai	十全十美之有梦年代	Langqin
2006	The Lucky Stars	福禄寿三星报喜	Wangmu Niangniang
2006	Ruan Lingyu	阮玲玉	Hudie
2006	Gushang Zao Shi Qian	鼓上蚤时迁	Pan Qiaoyun
2006	Hujia Hanyue	胡笳汉月	Empress Wenming
2006	Royal Tramp	鹿鼎记	Chen Yuanyuan
2006	Sela Qingchun	色拉青春	Duan Yuanyuan
2006	King of Nanyue Kingdom	南越王	Princess Wuyang
2008	Ai Jiu Ai Daodi	爱就爱到底	Yang Xi
2008	Great Porcelain Merchant	大瓷商	Yin Xiuli
2009	Zan Ba Zan Ma Liushi Nian	咱爸咱妈六十年	Bai Yulan
2010	Da Guanjia	大管家	Wang Xiaoxi
2010	Lady Shexiang	奢香夫人	Lady Shexiang	^[1]
2010	Hong Huai Hua	红槐花	Feng'er
2012	The Qin Empire II: Alliance	大秦帝国之纵横	Mi Bazi (羋八子; Lady Mi)
2017	The Qin Empire III	大秦帝國之崛起	Queen Dowager Xuan
2019	The Legend of Haolan	皓镧传	Lady Li

Reality show

Year	English title	Original title	Role
2015	Up Idol	偶像来了	cast member
2015	Divas Hit the Road	花儿与少年	cast member
2020	Sisters Who Make Waves	乘风破浪的姐姐	cast member
2020	Lady Land	姐姐的爱乐之程	cast member
2021	Produce Camp 2021	创造营2021	cast member

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
1993	San Sebastián International Film Festival	Silver Shell Award for Best Actress	Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker	Won
	Golden Phoenix Award	Society Award		Won
	Golden Rooster Award	Best Actress		Nominated
1994	Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards	Best Leading Actress	In the Heat of the Sun	Nominated
1997	Beijing College Student Film Festival	Students' Choice Award for Favorite Actress	Red River Valley	Won
	Hundred Flowers Award	Best Actress	Red River Valley	Won
	Beijing College Student Film Festival	Best Actress	The Bewitching Braid	Won
	Shanghai Film Critics Awards	Best Actress	The Bewitching Braid	Won
1999	Golden Rooster Award	Best Actress	Lover's Grief over the Yellow River	Won
1999	Changchun Film Festival	Best Actress	Lover's Grief over the Yellow River	Nominated
2003	The Lilly Awards	Favorite Actress	Legendary Fighter: Yang's Heroine	Nominated
2003	Chunyan Awards	Best Actress	Xiaozhuang Mishi	Won
2012	Hundred Flowers Award	Best Supporting Actress	1911	Won
2012	Macau International Film Festival	Best Actress	Happy Hotel	Nominated

References

^ ^a ^b 宁静演彝族奢香夫人少数民族气质受认可(图). Sina (in Chinese). November 17, 2011.
^ 舜文齐组乐队录新歌曝亲姐姐宁静脾气太大. Tencent (in Chinese). May 12, 2015.
^ Lu, Sheldon H. (2007). Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics: Studies in Literature and Visual Culture. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824831776. page 122
^ 宁静晒17岁混血儿子帅照自曝外籍前夫多次求复婚. People.com.cn (in Chinese). June 30, 2015.

External links

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[LadyShexiang-1] 宁静演彝族奢香夫人少数民族气质受认可(图). Sina (in Chinese). November 17, 2011.

[2] 舜文齐组乐队录新歌曝亲姐姐宁静脾气太大. Tencent (in Chinese). May 12, 2015.

[book-3] Lu, Sheldon H. (2007). Chinese Modernity and Global Biopolitics: Studies in Literature and Visual Culture. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 9780824831776. page 122

[4] 宁静晒17岁混血儿子帅照自曝外籍前夫多次求复婚. People.com.cn (in Chinese). June 30, 2015.

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v t e Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress
1980s	Zhang Yu (1981) Li Xiuming (1982) Pan Hong / Siqin Gaowa (1983) Gong Xue (1984) Li Ling (1985) Yue Hong (1986) Liu Xiaoqing (1987) Pan Hong (1988) Xu Shouli (1989)
1990s	N/A (1990) Xi Meijuan (1991) Song Xiaoying (1992) Gong Li (1993) Pan Hong (1994) Ai Liya (1995) Song Chunli (1996) Yu Hui (1997) Tao Hong (1998) Ning Jing (1999)
2000s	Gong Li (2000) Song Chunli (2001) Ni Ping / Tao Hong (2002) Yu Nan (2003) Zhang Ziyi / Zheng Zhenyao (2004) Jin Yaqin (2005) Carina Lau / Yan Bingyan (2007) Jiang Wenli / Zhou Xun (2009)
2010s	Naren Hua (2011) Song Jia (2013) Badema (2015) Fan Bingbing (2017) Yong Mei (2019)
2020s	Zhou Dongyu (2020) Zhang Xiaofei (2021) Xi Meijuan (2022) He Saifei (2023)

v t e Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress
1962–1963	Zhu Xijuan (1962) Zhang Ruifang (1963)
1980–2004	Joan Chen (1980) Zhang Yu (1981) Li Xiuming (1982) Siqin Gaowa (1983) Gong Xue (1984) Wu Yufang (1985) Fang Shu (1986) Liu Xiaoqing (1987) Liu Xiaoqing (1988) Liu Xiaoqing (1989) Song Jia (1990) Song Jia (1991) Zhao Lirong (1992) Gong Li (1993) Pan Hong (1994) Shen Danping (1995) Guo Keyu (1996) Ning Jing (1997) Liu Bei (1998) Liu Xin (1999) Zhang Ziyi (2000) Gong Li (2001) Zhou Xun (2002) Xu Jinglei (2003) Fan Bingbing (2004)
2006–present	Rene Liu (2006) Li Bingbing (2008) Zhao Wei (2010) Bai Baihe (2012) Zhang Ziyi (2014) Xu Qing (2016) Chen Jin (2018) Zhou Dongyu (2020) Yuan Quan (2022) Ma Li (2024)

v t e Hundred Flowers Award for Best Supporting Actress
1980	Liu Xiaoqing (1980)
1983–2004	Jiang Lili (1983) Wang Fuli (1984) Wang Yumei (1985) Wang Fuli (1986) Zhang Xiaomin (1987) Lü Liping (1988) Gong Li (1989) Lin Moyu (1990) Wu Yujuan (1991) Lü Liping (1992) Chen Xiaoyi (1993) Ding Jiali (1994) Li Yuanyuan (1995) He Saifei (1996) Song Chunli (1997) Zhang Lu (1998) Li Xiaohong (1999) Tao Hong (2000) Yan Qingyu (2001) Yuan Li (2002) Yuan Quan (2003) Zhang Yan (2004)
2006–present	Yuen Qiu (2006) Gua Ah-leh (2008) Wang Jia / Xu Qing (2010) Ning Jing (2012) Deng Jiajia (2014) Angelababy (2016) Jiang Luxia (2018) Yuan Quan (2020) Zhu Yuanyuan (2022)

v t e Beijing College Student Film Festival Award for Best Actress
1990s	Xi Meijuan (1993) Ding Jiali (1994) N/A (1995) Ning Jing (1996) Ai Liya (1998) Tao Hong (1999)
2000s	Jiang Shan (2000) Yuan Quan (2001) Hu Ke (2002) Ni Ping (2003) Yu Nan (2004) Zhang Jingchu (2005) Ni Ping (2006) Siqin Gaowa (2007) Miao Pu (2008) Zhou Xun (2009)
2010s	Tao Hong (2010) Fan Bingbing (2011) Liang Jing (2012) Yan Bingyan (2013) Tang Wei (2014) Tao Hong / Zhao Wei (2015) Bai Baihe (2016) Wan Qian (2017) Zhou Xun (2018) Yao Chen (2019)

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