Dong Yong, a Peking Opera martial artist born in 1968, once bathed in the artistic atmosphere of Peking Opera, but ushered in the test of life in a period of northern drifting years.
He was once known as a "police professional" and played a series of excellent police images in film and television dramas. However, in his long acting career, there have been some heart-wrenching ups and downs.
Dong Yong received rigorous training in opera at the Peking Opera Academy, showing talent and perseverance. However, when he chooses to venture north, he encounters the cruelty of reality.
lacks resources and connections, so he can only work in the crew, and even become a "martial artist" to earn a meager livelihood. The pressure of life forced him to accept the assistance of his friend Liu Dan, an actor who played the role of "Xiangfei" in "Huanzhu Gege". This experience became an unforgettable helping hand in his acting career.
Dong Yong's years of drifting north were not all smooth sailing. He used to struggle to make a living in Beijing and experienced the hardships of life. When he was poor, he only had 10 yuan left, and in order to feed and wear, he worked all kinds of odd jobs
Including working in restaurants and construction sites. In order to chase his acting dream, he even ran between various crews, but many times it was in vain.
During this difficult time, he made some friends, including Liu Dan. Liu Dan not only helped him financially, but also took him to the gym and introduced him to some film and television resources. However, the good fortune did not last long, as Liu Dan unfortunately passed away in a car accident, leaving Dong Yong devastated.
In order to commemorate Liu Dan, Dong Yong worked harder into his acting career. In an opportunity to play tricks, he got acquainted with Li Chengru, a person who appreciated him.
Li Chengru believes that Dong Yong's form and righteousness are suitable for playing the role of a police officer, and recommends some resources for him. This period is considered to be a key turning point in Dong Yong's career, and he began to successfully present the image of a "police professional" in film and television works, including works such as "Black Hole", "Six Groups of Serious Cases" and "Absolute Control".
However, Dong Yong's acting career was not all smooth sailing. Although he has won the reputation of "police professional" for his excellent acting skills, he lost his consistent myth of "one pass" when participating in "Flowers" directed by Wong Kar-wai.
The director asked for repeated filming many times, and he complained about it, but finally understood the director's intentions. This experience made him more mature and realized that it was only through repeated effort that he could create better work.
Dong Yong's career is gradually on the right track, but his love life has had twists and turns. He went through a marriage that eventually broke down because of the problem of getting together less and leaving more.
However, his sister-in-law's introduction allowed him to get acquainted with Zheng Jiayan, a woman who studied Yue Opera. Despite the initial rejection, Dong Yong persevered in his pursuit and eventually won her heart.
The two fell in love, and Dong Yong decided to return to her city from Beijing for her sake. They eventually got married, ran the family together, and welcomed the birth of their daughter.
Today, Dong Yong has ushered in his 45th birthday. Along the way, although he has experienced difficulties and twists and turns, through hard work and perseverance, he has achieved great success in his career and family.
His acting career is no longer limited to the label of "police professional", but shows more diverse and profound acting skills. His marriage has also become another warm place in his life.
Overall, Dong Yong's story is an inspirational story of sticking to his dreams and overcoming difficulties. From Peking Opera Wusheng to Beipiao actor, and then to the "police professional household", his hardships and gains along the way have become his unique life experience.
At the age of 45, he may still be pursuing higher heights in acting, but at the same time he is enjoying the happiness of his family. His story teaches us that no matter what twists and turns are experienced, with perseverance, dreams can become reality.