Cao Xiwen

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Cao.
Cao Xiwen
Native name 曹曦文
Born (1983-11-16) November 16, 1983
Jinhua, Zhejiang
Residence Beijing
Alma mater Central Academy of Drama
Occupation Actress
Years active 2001 - present
Notable work Three Kingdoms
Journey to the West
Beauty World
Cao Xiwen
Traditional Chinese 曹曦文
Simplified Chinese 曹曦文

Cao Xiwen (born 16 November 1983) is a Chinese actress.[1][2][3]

Cao is noted for her roles as Consort Xiao and Gao Cuilan in the television series Beauty World and Journey to the West respectively.

Life

Early life

Cao was born and raised in Jinhua, Zhejiang, where she attended the Zhejiang Arts School, majoring in music and dance.[4] Cao entered Central Academy of Drama in 2004, majoring in acting, where she graduated in 2008.[4]

Acting career

Cao made her acting debut in My World is Beautiful, Because of You (2000), playing a secretary. Cao's first film role was uncredited appearance in the film Pearl Gown (2002).

In 2001, Cao had a minor role as Ding Xiang in the wuxia television series Treasure Raiders, which starred Nicky Wu and Athena Chu.

In 2007, Cao starred in a television series called The Fairies of Liaozhai with Daniel Chan, Lin Chia-yu, and Sun Xing, based on the novel Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio by Pu Songling.

In 2008, Cao participated in Three Kingdoms, a historical television series starring Chen Jianbin, Lu Yi, and Ni Dahong, adapted from Luo Guanzhong's classical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms.[5] The series reached number one in the ratings when it aired in China. That same year, she received Huading Award nomination for Best New Actress.

In 2009, Cao played the character Gao Cuilan in Journey to the West, a shenmo television series adaptation based on the novel of the same name.[6][7]

In 2010, Cao starred opposite Zhang Ting, Mickey He, Li Xiaolu, and Ming Dao in the historical romantic comedy television series Beauty World.[8]

In 2011, Cao was nominated for the Flying Apsaras Award.

In 2012, Cao reprised her role as Ye Yazi in the Wild Duck sequel, Wild Duck 2, the series was one of the most watched ones in mainland China in that year.[9]

Personal life

Cao dated Chen Sicheng in September 2008, they split in March 2011.[10]

Later, Cao was married to a Chinese businessman, they have a child.[10]

Works

Film

Year Title Chinese Title Role Notes
2002 Pearl Gown 《珍珠衫》 Qing'er
2008 Walking to the School 《走路上学》 Teacher Nie
《让我为你靠点谱》 Bai Ding
2011 Lost 《荒岛情未了》 Xia Qi [11]
Under the Sky of Urumqi 《乌鲁木齐的天空》 Jia Ruyun

Television

Year Title Chinese Title Role Notes
2000 My World is Beautiful, Because of You 《生命因你而美丽》 Secretary
2001 Top Has Old 《上有老》 Li Xiao
Woman Soup 《女人汤》 Huang Peiwen
Treasure Raiders 《萧十一郎》 Ding Xiang
2002 《亘古奇冤》
《六女当铺》 Shui Xian
Red Chamber Girl 《红楼丫头》 She Yue
2003 《坐庄》 Huo Xi
Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter 《春夏秋冬》 An Ping
Absolute Plan 《绝对计划》 Xiao Lan
2004 Ride the Wrong Car 《搭错车》 Xiao Wu
Turn Left, Turn Right 《爱在左,情在右》 Qiao Bei
The Tale of the Romantic Swordsman 《书剑情侠柳三变》 Xiu Xiang
2005 《麻辣婆媳》 Zhong Hui
Five Star Hotel 《五星大饭店》 Yang Yue
《行走的鸡毛掸子》 San Fu
2006 When You Are Sad, Sing a Song 《悲伤时唱首歌》 Ming Mei
2007 Make a Wish Tree 《许愿树》 Cheng Ying
Hong Kong Sisters 《香港姊妹》 Zhu Xiuling
King Qian in WuyueWu Qiaoniang
The Fairies of Liaozhai 《聊斋奇女子之侠女》 Lin Yuefu
2008 Three Kingdoms 《三国》 Lady Cai
Destiny 《命运》 Tao Yi
Autumn Goes Autumn Comes 《秋去秋来》 Su Xiaoji
《中国式相亲》 An Qi
《派出所风云》
2009 Journey to the West 《西游记》 Gao Cuilan
Love on the Ocean 《海上之恋》 Sun Linlin
Good Wife and Loving Mother 《贤妻良母》 Zhou Xiaoxue
Loves in the Boundless Land 《爱在苍茫大地》 Wen Ting
2010 Wild Duck 《野鸭子》 Ye Yazi
Beauty World 《唐宫美人天下》 Consort Xiao
Da Li Family's Past Events 《大丽家的往事》 Xiao Hua
The Legend of Huangmei Opera Master 《黄梅戏宗师传奇》 Xing Xiuniang
2011 Allure Snow 《倾城雪》 Hang Jingzhen
《战火中的花蕾》 Shen Junyi
2012 Wild Duck 2 《野鸭子2》 Ye Yazi
2013 《欢喜冤家》 Chen Shuangyan
2014 If I Am Real 《浮生萦云》 Lin Ji'nan
Bare Marriage Time 《裸嫁时代》 Su Xiaotang

Awards

Year Work Award Result Notes
2008 2nd Huading Award for Best New Actress Nominated
2009 2nd Sina TV Drama Rankings for Best Actress Nominated
2010 LeTV Award for Excellence TV Actress Won
2011 Chinese Television Flying Apsaras Award for Outstanding Actress Nominated
Youku Entertainment Award for Beat Leaping Actress Won

References

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  2. "Cao Xiwen".
  3. ""Because of Love" co-writer Cao Xi Wen Chen Kaige wanted". Retrieved 2013. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  4. 1 2 岩女郎曹曦文忆家乡 遥想江南美丽风光(图) (in Chinese). Sina. Retrieved 2008. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  5. 新《三国》忙吹枕头风 曹曦文初扮歹毒女(图) (in Chinese). Sina. Retrieved 2010-5. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  6. 《西游记》剧照曝光 曹曦文倾情演绎"人猪情" (in Chinese). 163.COM. Retrieved 2010. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  7. 曹曦文《西游记》情定八戒 "人猪之恋"成话题 (in Chinese). Sina. Retrieved 2010-2. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  8. 曹曦文《美人天下》耍狠 诠释心计女很过瘾 (in Chinese). Tencent. Retrieved 2011. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  9. 曹曦文:因放得开而纯情 野不是本色但从不装 (in Chinese). Sina. Retrieved 2011-5. 作为2011年央视八套开年大戏,《野鸭子》缔造了央视收视史上的一个奇迹:首播即以平均收视率3.2创下了央视八套近年来最高收视率的纪录,央八在一个月内循环播出三遍,而央一又紧接着在重播第四遍,如此滚动播放的频率在央视堪称“前无古人”。 Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  10. 1 2 31岁曹曦文低调产子 与陈思诚分手后嫁给富商 (in Chinese). Xinhuanet. Retrieved 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  11. 曹曦文《荒岛情未了》被冻伤 泥坑拍戏遭虫咬 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2011. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

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