Wu Jinyan
Biography
Wu Jinyan is a female actor born on August 16, 1990, in Dujiangyan, Sichuan, China. Her stage name is Wu Jin Yan, and she is also known by alternative names including 吳謹言 and وو. Known for acting with 47 known credits, she began studying ballet at the age of three. In 2000, she moved to Beijing to train at the Dance School Affiliated with the Beijing Dance Academy to become a professional ballerina. After seven years of training, she joined the National Ballet of China, but recurring foot fractures led her to change career paths. In 2009, she enrolled at the Beijing Film Academy to study acting, and on September 13, 2024, she married fellow actor Hong Yao.
Career overview
Wu Jin Yan was born in Chengdu, China, and began studying ballet at the age of three. In 2000, she moved to Beijing to train at the Dance School Affiliated with the Beijing Dance Academy with the goal of becoming a professional ballerina. Following seven years of training, she joined the National Ballet of China. However, after suffering recurring foot fractures, she made the decision to shift her career path. In 2009, she enrolled at the Beijing Film Academy to study acting.
Her stage name is written as 吴谨言, and she is also known as Wu Jin Yan, 吳謹言, and وو. Female and born on August 16, 1990, her place of birth is listed as Dujiangyan, Sichuan, China. With 47 known credits listed on the platform, she is recognized primarily for her work in acting.
In her personal life, it was announced on September 13, 2024, that she married fellow actor Hong Yao.
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- Always Have Always Will (2025) as Lin Yi
- The Double (2024) as Xue Fangfei
- Kill Me Love Me (2024) as Mei Lin
- Kang Zhan Zhong De Wen Yi (2024) as Zhang Ruifang
- 2023卫视春节联欢晚会 (2023) as 吴谨言
- Promise For You (2023) as Self
- Hello Saturday (2022)
- Royal Feast (2022) as Yao Zijin
- Legacy (2022) as Yi Zhongyu
- First in Last Out (2022)
- My Bargain Queen (2021) as Xia Qian
- Fighting Youth (2021) as Zhang Xiaoyu
- Ride the Wind (2020) as Self
- Something Just Like This (2020) as Qian Xixi
- Happiness Will Come Knocking Again (2020) as Fang Yan
- Knock On The Happiness Door (2020) as Fang Yan
- Great Escape (2019)
- Sweet Tasks (2019)
- Youth Periplous (2019)
- The Legend of Hao Lan (2019) as Li Haolan
- China in the Story (2019) as 张英子
- Real Actor (2019)
- Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures (2019) as 魏璎珞
- You Are My Answer (2019) as Bai Xiaolu
- Story of Yanxi Palace (2018) as Wei Yingluo
- Everlasting Classics (2018)
- Untouchable Lovers (2018) as Empress Dowager Feng of Northern Wei / Zhu Rongrong
- The Sound of the Bell at Shanghai Bund (2018) as Du Xinmei
- Born to Be Wild: The Graduation Trip (2018) as Qi Xue
- 我们在行动 (2018)
- Forever Young (2018)
- Guardian of Beauty (2017) as 朱琦琦
- Head Above Water (2017)
- Trump Card (2016)
- The Flame of Youth (2016) as Bei Batian
- 美人如玉剑如虹 (2016) as 梅婷
- Fighting (2015) as Shen Yan
- Mr. Six (2015)
- Keep Running (2014)
- I Can I BB (2014)
- Young Sherlock (2014) as Li Qian
- Beauties at the Crossfire (2013) as Qing Ping/Hong Yu
- Zhao Ge as Consort Daji
- Nirvana in Flames as Qin Changge / Ming Shuang
- 江山为聘 as Meng Tinghui
- Be Reborn: Origin as Zhou Yan
- Those Flowers as Cheng Weiran