Xiao Ding Yongdai clenched his fists, his eyes were full of determination, he said: "When I grow up, I want to be a big hero, protect the weak, and punish the bad guys!" It's a pity that the good times didn't last long, and by accident, Ding Yongdai fell and injured his leg while playing with ball, and since then he can only recuperate at home depressed. His heroic dreams are shattered, replaced by endless loss and confusion. His parents decided to move Ding Yongdai's family to Inner Mongolia, where the wind and grass were low, and Ding Yongdai spent countless days and nights alone. Sometimes, he would go to the movies with his mother, which rekindled his yearning and longing for heroes. 
Ding Yongdai was selected by his teacher to join the dance team when he was in high school. At first, he was very resistant, but later he showed his skills on the stage and won warm applause and praise from his classmates. At this time, Ding Yongdai couldn't help but be proud, he felt that he had found a new dream - to be a dancer. However, after graduating from high school, Ding Yongdai lost the opportunity to go to college. Faced with an unknown future, he is at a loss, and the cruel reality of society devastates him deeply. It was not easy to find a job, so he had to choose to sift through the sand and make ends meet with a meager salary. 
For many days and nights, Ding Yongdai was exhausted in the sand, he looked at his hands full of scars, and his heart was full of despair and confusion - is this the end of life? The hero's dream came to naught, his ideals were shattered, and Ding Yongdai could only find a direction in the hardships. The passions and dreams of his youth were defeated in the face of the impermanence of fate and the cruelty of society. Ding Yongdai secretly clenched his fists, he understood that he had to move on. In 1979, Ding Yongdai learned from his teacher that he could retake the college entrance examination, which gave him hope. On the recommendation of his teacher, he applied for the performance department of the Inner Mongolia Academy of Arts. And under the careful guidance of the teacher's wife, a solid foundation was laid. 
When the college entrance examination came, Ding Yongdai stood nervously in the examination room, silently reading the questions and praying silently in his heart. During his days at the Academy of Arts, Ding Yongdai studied hard and gradually found his direction in life. In 1981, he made his screen debut in his first TV series. When he graduated four years later, Ding Yongdai was assigned to the Inner Mongolia Repertory Theatre and began his acting career. 
Ding Yongdai devoted himself to every role on the drama stage and perfectly interpreted every story. In the successful performance of the drama "Heaven, Earth and People", his outstanding performance made him famous in one fell swoop, and received wide attention and praise from the industry. Colleagues regard him as a bosom friend, and this is another home for Ding Yongdai. One day, Ding Yongdai happened to meet a girl in red shoes in the troupe, and it turned out that she was Zhao Xuehua, the daughter of a colleague. After several unexpected encounters, the two gradually fell in love through a long exchange of letters. Soon after, they entered the palace of marriage and lived a simple and happy life. Soon after, their son Ding Ning was born, and Ding Yongdai's life became more colorful. On the stage, Ding Yongdai sweated enthusiastically, and off the stage, his warm family became the driving force for him to move forward. He felt that he had found a place in life and decided to go further on the road of drama. In order to show his talent on a bigger stage, Ding Yongdai left his hometown and came to the bustling and unfamiliar Beijing to develop. Initially, Ding Yongdai felt helpless, frightened and lost in the hustle and bustle of the city. 
Ding Yongdai traveled in various crews in order to support his family, and tried his best to provide warmth for his wife and children. Initially, he was always at the bottom of the group performance list, and the opportunity to play the show was extremely rare. In order to have a place in the entertainment industry, Ding Yongdai gritted his teeth and worked hard in the face of all kinds of hardships. In 2002, Ding Yongdai won an important opportunity with his excellent acting skills - played the role of Bai Baoshan in the TV series "The End". In order to better interpret this role, Ding Yongdai did his homework, and finally his outstanding performance won the recognition and appreciation of the director. 
After the TV series "Bai Baoshan" was broadcast, Ding Yongdai quickly became popular because of his portrayal of Bai Baoshan. However, in reality, people often mistake them for criminals, and there have even been cases of arrest by the police. Ding Yongdai became popular quickly, but the price was heavy, and he had mixed feelings in his heart. After Ding Yongdai became famous overnight, he still maintained a low-key and pragmatic style. He constantly improves his acting skills and always maintains a modest and cautious attitude. In the crew, Ding Yongdai's professionalism and work style made everyone praise him. 
Bai Baoshan's achievements to Ding Yongdai are inseparable from the original intention he has always adhered to, climbing to the top of performing arts step by step. Behind this is the selfless love and unconditional support of his family, which is also his most solid backing on the road to the north. There is no absolute success on the road of acting, only relative progress. Bai Baoshan brought some fame to Ding Yongdai, but he was not satisfied with this, but continued to focus on honing his acting skills in the following years, patiently waiting for new opportunities. In 2015, Ding Yongdai began to appear frequently in many hit dramas, first in "Langya Bang" he played the complex personality of Emperor Liang, and then in "Ode to Joy" he portrayed Wei Guoqiang, a character full of contradictions. 
With the soaring ratings of TV dramas, more and more viewers are beginning to understand this steady and introverted middle-aged actor. Entering 2020, Ding Yongdai has passed half a hundred, but he is still focused on his acting career. In "Under the Brocade", his superb acting skills brought the role of Jiajing to life. This time, Ding Yongdai finally gained wide attention and recognition from the film and television industry. 
In 2022, 64-year-old Ding Yongdai won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 28th Magnolia Awards for his outstanding performance in the TV series "The World". This is the fourth major award in his acting career. At the moment of winning the award, Ding Yongdai was so excited that he burst into tears, and he understood that this was a deep affirmation and appreciation of his acting skills. It took Ding Yongdai 20 years to grow from an unknown actor to a household name A-list star. He always maintains a professional and professional spirit and is never impetuous. 
Repaying the audience with acting skills is Ding Yongdai's sincere attitude towards everyone. "According to the information checked, you are really very clean! The famous host Jin Xing praised Ding Yongdai on the show. In his 40-year career, Ding Yongdai has always maintained a professional attitude and sincere style, showing the good qualities that a true artist should have. When he first entered the industry in the 80s, Ding Yongdai was not affected by the worldly influence of the entertainment industry. Life in the repertory theatre is hectic and unpretentious, and his time is occupied by stage effort and family fun.
After Ding Yongdai joined the film and television industry, he has always maintained a low-key and introverted personality. He is committed to improving his acting skills and has never been involved in topics such as scandals and traffic. After Ding Yongdai's popularity soared, he still focused on his work and devoted himself wholeheartedly to his family. He didn't invite celebrities, nor did he indulge in nightclub fun, and was engrossed in the crew and family. On weekends, Ding Yongdai chooses to accompany his wife and children to walk in the park and spend time together. Even when he has a busy schedule, he finds time to chat with his family through **.
In Ding Yongdai, he did not show the vanity and arrogance of a star. On set, he was kind and friendly to the staff; In life, he is modest and low-key, unassuming. When asked how to manage himself, Ding Yongdai always smiled, he said, just keep it simple, keep the original intention the same, focus on the job at hand, and other things will naturally fall into place. This calmness and calmness is precisely Ding Yongdai's most precious spiritual wealth.
In his 40-year acting career, Ding Yongdai has always interpreted art with professionalism and won people's admiration with his noble and upright personality. He used his life experience to prove that actors don't have to be cheating, and their real qualities and talents can also impress the audience. Ding Yongdai is a role model that every actor should learn from and respect. February** Dynamic Incentive Program