Gülnezer Bextiyar Explained

Gülnezer Bextiyar
Native Name:گۈلنەزەر بەختىيار
古力娜扎·拜合提亞爾
Native Name Lang:ug
Birth Date:2 May 1992
Birth Place:Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China
Other Names:Gulinazha, Nazha
Education:Xinjiang Arts Institute
Alma Mater:B.A., Beijing Film Academy
Years Active:2011–present
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Gülnezer Bextiyar (Uighur; Uyghur: گۈلنەزەر بەختىيار, Chinese: 古力娜扎·拜合提亞爾; born 2 May 1992), also known by her pinyin transliteration name Gulinazha or its diminutive form Nazha, is an ethnic Uyghur Chinese actress and model who graduated from the Beijing Film Academy in 2011.

Early life and education

Gülnezer was born on 2 May 1992 in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China.[2] She attended Xinjiang Arts University, majoring in dancing when she was young. At the age of 16, she participated in a modeling contest where she took home the award for the "Most Photogenic". Gülnezer auditioned for the Beijing Film Academy in 2011. During the audition, her unique appearance received attention and her photos were taken and published online. Due to the exposure, she was discovered and signed on by Tangren Media.[3]

Career

In 2012, Gülnezer made her acting debut in the television series and rose to fame for her role as Yu Xiaoxue.[4] [5]

In 2013, Gülnezer made her big-screen debut in the police film Police Story 2013. She then starred in comedy film The Breakup Guru and action film , and received the Newcomer award at the Golden Phoenix Awards.

In 2016, Gülnezer played her first leading role in the fantasy historical drama The Classic of Mountains and Seas. The same year, she played the role of Diaochan in the historical fiction drama God of War, Zhao Yun; and the female lead in the fantasy action drama Chinese Paladin 5, based on the video game of the same title.

In 2017, Gülnezer starred in the fantasy action drama Fighter of the Destiny alongside Lu Han. The drama was a commercial success and attained high ratings during its run. The same year, she starred in the music film City of Rock as a rebellious guitar player. Her performance received positive reviews, and she was won the Breakthrough Actress award at the Huading Awards.

In 2018, Gülnezer was once again cast as Diaochan in the historical film Dynasty Warriors, based on the video game of the same name.

In 2019, Gülnezer starred in the romance drama Ten Years Late, based on the Japanese manga series Asunaro Hakusho alongside Shawn Dou; where she played a travel service product manager.[6]

In 2021, Gülnezer starred in the crime action drama Dancing in the Storm as a criminal profiler, alongside William Chan.

Other activities

Endorsements

In 2017, Gülnezer was chosen as Chinese brand ambassador for Italian luxury fashion brand Fendi.[7]

In 2018, the jewelry brand Qeelin chose Gülnezer to become its ambassador.[8]

In 2019, Sergio Rossi announced the appointment of Gülnezer as its first Brand Ambassador for the Greater China region.[9]

In 2019, Gülnezer was chosen as brand spokesperson for the eyewear brand PRSR.

In 2020, Chando announced Gülnezer as their global spokesperson for skincare products.

In 2020, Silk'n announced Gülnezer as their brand global spokesperson.

In 2021, Triumph announced Gülnezer as their brand's first spokesperson for the Asia Pacific region.

In 2024, Saint Laurent announced that Nazha has become its Chinese ambassador.[10]

Personal life

On August 9, 2015, actor Hans Zhang revealed on Sina Weibo that he was in a relationship with his The Classic of Mountains and Seas co-star Gülnezer. On December 25, 2017, the representatives of both issued a statement stating that the two broke up amicably in mid-October 2017.[11]

Filmography

Film

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes/Ref.
2013 Police Story 2013 Chinese: 警察故事2013 Xiao Wei [12]
2014 The Breakup Guru Chinese: 分手大师 Xiao Zhuang [13]
Chinese: 痞子英雄2:黎明再起 Li Xiaomu [14]
The Boundary Chinese: 全城通缉 Shao Yu [15]
2015 Lovers & Movies Chinese: 爱我就陪我看电影 Jia Meng [16]
A Privacy Safe Chinese: 隐私保险箱 Chen Man
2017 The Game Changer Chinese: 游戏规则 Tang Qianqian [17]
City of Rock Chinese: 缝纫机乐队 Ding Jianguo [18]
2019 Voice of the Nation Chinese: 为国而歌 Yuan Chunhui
2021 Dynasty Warriors Chinese: 真三国无双 [19]
2022 Don't Forget I Love You Chinese: 不要忘记我爱你 Xing Yue
2023 Puppy Love Chinese: 爱犬奇缘 Qian Fei Fei
TBA A Legend Chinese: 传说 Princess Meng Yun

Television series

Year English title Chinese title Role Network Notes/Ref.
2012 轩辕剑:天之痕 Yu Xiaoxue
2016 Legend of Nine Tails Fox 青丘狐传说 Tao Heng [20]
The Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海经之赤影传说 Sumo [21]
God of War, Zhao Yun 武神赵子龙 [22]
Go! GoalFighting! 旋风十一人 Yu Fei Cameo
First Love 柠檬初上 Ning Xiaomeng [23]
Chinese Paladin 5 仙剑云之凡 Tang Yurou Hunan TV [24]
2017 Fighter of the Destiny 择天记 Xu Yourong [25]
2019 Return the World to You归还世界给你Shen Yien Jiangsu TV [26]
Ten Years Late十年三月三十日Yuan Cai [27]
2021 Twelve Legends 十二谭 Ye MingYouku[28]
Weaving a Tale of Love风起霓裳Kudi LiuLiHunan TV[29]
The Dance of the Storm风暴舞Maggie Zhou iQiyi, Tencent, Youku[30]
2023 Dongbo Xueying Land雪鹰领主 Yu JingQiu Tencent Video
Incomparable Beauty 无与伦比的美丽 Yu JiaEn Jiangsu TV
Weaving a Tale of Love Season 2 风起西州 第二部 Kudi LiuLi Youku
Got a Crush on You恋恋红尘 Song XinChen Viki
TBA Destined Wink再看你就爱上我 Shen ShuangShuang Youku

Short film

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes/Ref.
2012Xuanyuan Sword 7轩辕剑7Xiaoxue [31]
Café. Un moment Lent咖啡.慢活一刻 Nana
2013 Xuanyuan Sword 6轩辕剑6Hu Yue[32]

Variety show

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes/Ref.
2014 Keep Running 奔跑吧 Guest Season 1 Episode 2
2015 Up Idol 偶像來了Cast member Season 1 [33]
2016 Day Day Up 天天向上 Guest Aired 12 February
2017 Divas Hit the Road 花儿与少年 Cast member Season 3[34]
2017-2021 Happy Camp 快乐大本营 Guest
2019-2020 Yes, I Do 喜欢你,我也是 Cast member [35]

Music video

Discography

Year English title Chinese title Album Notes/Ref.
2019 "End of Time" 时光尽头 Return the World to You OST
2020Yousing for the country Ost
2020"I Like You Too" 喜欢你,我也是 I Like You Too theme song
2021know fate夜明
2021little time周子萱

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work ResultRef.
2015 Newcomer Award , The Breakup Guru [37]
2017 Best Actress (Ancient Drama) Chinese Paladin 5 [38]
L'Officiel Fashion Night Influence Award Hot Era Reader [39]
6th iQiyi All-Star Carnival Popular Artist Award [40]
2018Weibo Awards Ceremony [41]
China Screen RankingTrend of the Year[42]
Breakthrough Actress City of Rock
25th Cosmo Beauty CeremonyShining Beautiful Idol [43]
Weibo Movie Awards Ceremony Popularity Award [44]
L'Officiel NightGeneration Transformation Award[45]
2019Weibo Award Ceremony Weibo Goddess [46]
Golden Bud - The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival Best ActressReturn the World to You, Ten Years Late [47]
Cosmo Glam Night Dream Personality of the Year [48]

External links

Notes and References

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