Ge Tian Explained

Ge Tian
Native Name:葛天
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans-CN
Birth Date:25 December 1988
Birth Place:Jinan, Shandong, China
Alma Mater:Central Academy of Drama
Occupation:Fashion model, actress
Years Active:2005 - present
Agent:Beijing Poly Agency
Notable Works:Nowhere to Run
Parents:Mother: Tang Lingling[1]

Ge Tian (; born 25 December 1988) is a Chinese actress and fashion model.

Biography

Early life

Ge Tian was born in Jinan, Shandong, on December 25, 1988. In 2012 she graduated from Central Academy of Drama, majoring in acting.

Acting career

Ge Tian began her career as a fashion model in 2005. A year later, she has become the first official tourism ambassador of Shandong province.[2]

In 2011, Ge Tian played Thierry Mena in William Mesguich's drama The Cynic, based on Molière's novel.

After college, she appeared in many television series and films, such as One Mile Above, The VI Group of Fatal Case, and Leaves in Changan.

In 2012, she starred in the romantic comedy television series Youth Explosion, alongside Lei Qingyao, Wang Chuang, and Chu Nan.

Ge Tian first rose to prominence in 2015 for playing Yin Hua in the historical television series Anti Japanese Together. The series received mixed reviews. That same year, she starred in the suspense thriller film Nowhere to Run with Zhang Duo, Liu Ying, and Sui Yongliang.

Personal life

On September 8, 2014, Ge Tian married former Olympic hurdler Liu Xiang, one of China's best-known athletes.[3] They divorced on June 25, 2015, after nine months and seventeen days of marriage.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Works

Film

Year Title Chinese Title Role Notes
2010 One Mile Above Chinese: 《转山》 Judy
2012 Watch the Future Chinese: 《守望未来》 Liang Na
2015 Nowhere to Run Chinese: 《封门诡影》 Yu Man
2019 Super Captain
2019 Invisible Tattoo

Television

Year Title Chinese Title Role Notes
2010 The VI Group of Fatal Case Chinese: 《重案六组》 Ou Lihua
2010 Leaves in Changan Chinese: 《叶落长安》
2012 Youth Explosion Chinese: 《青春大爆炸》 Susan
2012 The Garrison in Xinjiang Chinese: 《屯戍西疆》 Li Shan
2014 Hero of Expedition Chinese: 《剿匪英雄》 Zhu Yeqing

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Notes and References

  1. News: Liu Xiang's wife Ge Tian refutes rumors . SinaEnglish . 2014-09-11 .
  2. News: http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/m/2014-09-10/12094206414.shtml. zh: 刘翔妻系山东形象大使 誓做范爷女强人 . Sina . 2014-09-10 . zh.
  3. News: http://sports.ifeng.com/a/20150625/44042972_0.shtml . zh:刘翔葛天感情回顾:相识近6年 婚姻仅维持290天 . Ifeng. 2015-06-25 . zh.
  4. News: Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang announces divorce . espn.go.com/ . 2015-06-25 .
  5. News: Heidi Hsia . Liu Xiang and Ge Tian deny rumours of fake pregnancy. Yahoo . June 26, 2015 .
  6. News: Olympic star Liu Xiang confirms divorce with actress Ge Tian, ending 9-month marriage . Shanghailist . 2015-05-26.
  7. News: Star hurdler Liu Xiang divorces actress wife . China.org . June 25, 2015 .
  8. https://movie.douban.com/celebrity/1342863/ Ge Tian at douban.com
  9. http://chinesemov.com/actors/Ge-Tian.html Ge Tian at chinesemov.com