Elaine Yi
Biography
Elaine Yi, also credited as Yi Ling, Jin Lei, 金蕾, and Y Linh, is a Chinese actress born on 21 July 1991 in Yiwu, Zhejiang, China. She is female and has accumulated 29 acting credits across film and television according to The Movie Database. Her work is listed under the name Elaine Yi on TMDB, where she is identified primarily for acting. The database records her alternative names in both Chinese characters and Romanized forms. No additional biographical details such as awards, education, or personal life are provided in the cited sources.
Career overview
Elaine Yi is a Chinese actress whose professional profile appears on The Movie Database (TMDB). She was born on 21 July 1991 in Yiwu, Zhejiang, China, which makes her 35 years old as of 2026. TMDB lists her gender as female and categorises her work under acting, with a “Known For” designation that highlights her career in both film and television. The database records a total of 29 acting credits attributed to her, reflecting a body of work that spans multiple productions.
In addition to the name Elaine Yi, she is also known by several alternative renderings, including the Chinese characters 依灵, the transliterations Yi Ling and Y Linh, as well as Jin Lei and the characters 金蕾. These aliases appear in her TMDB entry and indicate the various ways her name is presented in different linguistic contexts. Her profile includes a personal‑information section that details her birthday, place of birth, and gender, and it is linked to the broader “People” category on TMDB, where users can view media, awards, and related content. A separate entry for Elaine Yin‑Ling Kam exists on the Czech‑language film database ČSFD.cz, confirming her presence in international film reference sources.
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Full Filmography
29 titles- The Embroidered Truth (2026) as Huang Jiaojiao
- Rouge Tears (2025) as Lin Youyi
- Liars in Love (2024) as Sun Wei
- Be Your Knight (2024) as Xiang Ruolan
- Eternal Rebirths (2024) as Fang Qingzhu
- Treasure Hunting (2024) as Gu Xiang
- Youth Like Song (2024) as Ye Chun Mei
- Provoke (2023) as Qin Wanyi
- Take My Wife Away (2023) as Qin Zhen
- Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty (2022) as Dou Cong / 窦从
- Life is a Long Quiet River (2022) as Anna
- Folk Legends: The Water Monkeys (2022) as Qian Xue Qing
- Huo Yuanjia's Youth 2 (2021)
- New Madam White Snake (2021) as Yuan Ruoyi
- In The Name of The Father (2020) as Qiu Mei
- The Point Man (2019) as Yan Chuxia
- The Evolution of Our Love (2018) as Zhang Jing
- Ancient City Community Police (2018) as Hu Shuangshuang
- 狼兵吼 (2016)
- New Way of the Dragon (2015) as Xiu Xiu
- Legend of Fragrance (2015) as Chun Miao
- Educated Youth Family (2015) as Mi Mi
- Goddess of Struggle (2015) as Fang Jun Ya
- The Dream Come True (2015) as Ye Shu Fen
- The Loving Home (2014) as Qiu Ri Na
- Ip Man (2013) as Xiao Bai He
- Hot Mom Qiao Da (2013) as Xi'er
- Code Thirteen (2012) as Ah Bu
- Fa Hai as Liang Ya Xiang
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Elaine Yi best known for?
Elaine Yi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty (2022), Makar - Pathfinder (1984).
When and where was Elaine Yi born?
Elaine Yi was born on July 21, 1991 in Yiwu, Zhejiang, China.
How many credits does Elaine Yi have?
Elaine Yi has accumulated over 29 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2012 to 2026.
What is Elaine Yi's background in cinema and television?
Elaine Yi, also credited as Yi Ling, Jin Lei, 金蕾, and Y Linh, is a Chinese actress born on 21 July 1991 in Yiwu, Zhejiang, China. She is female and has accumulated 29 acting credits across film and television according to The Movie Database. Her work is listed under the name Elaine Yi on TMDB, where she is identified p...