When You Benchang was young, *** netizens were shocked: He is more handsome than Hu Ge.
Flowers": You Benchang's legendary life.
If you are a person who likes to watch TV series, then you will not miss Shandong Satellite TV's latest masterpiece "Flowers". This drama is adapted from Jin Yucheng's name**, co-starring Hu Ge, Ma Yili, Tang Yan, Xin Zhilei and other first-line stars, telling the story of how a group of ordinary people realized their dreams and struggles in Shanghai in the early 90s of the last century with their own talents and efforts in the changing times. Since the launch of this drama, it has been warmly welcomed and praised by the audience, with a Douban score of 81. More than 100,000 people participated in the scoring, of which 453% gave a five-star review. This drama not only has a wonderful plot, but also excellent actors, the most impressive of which is the old drama bone You Benchang. The role of "uncle" he played in the play not only brought countless joys to people, but also showed his superb acting skills and personality charm. Today, let's take a look at this admirable old artist, how he used his life to write a legendary history.
You Benchang, born in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province in 1933, is a famous film and television actor in China. His childhood was not happy, because he suffered from epilepsy, he was determined by doctors not to live to be 13 years old, and was sent by his parents to Shanghai Fazang Monastery to become a monk, taking the Dharma name Chengpei. However, he did not give up his love of life, he loved to watch movies, especially the works of Chaplin and Shirley Temple, from which he learned the art of acting and the charm of art. He later returned to the vulgar and was admitted to the Shanghai Theater Academy and became a professional actor. His acting career was not smooth, because his appearance and figure did not conform to the mainstream aesthetics, he rarely had the opportunity to play important roles, and could only play some supporting roles or harlequins. He once said: "I have acted in dramas all my life, and I have been making backs for others." But he was not discouraged, he has always adhered to his ideals and beliefs, and he believes that one day, he will have his own stage.
That day finally came in 1985. That year, he participated in the TV series "Jigong", in which he played the protagonist Jigong, a compassionate and eclectic immortal. His performance is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, which makes people laugh and move people to tears. He portrayed the image of Jigong vividly and became a classic memory of a generation. His acting skills have also been recognized by the industry, and he won the Best Actor Award at the 10th China TV Golden Eagle Awards for this role, which has also become a teaching example for the acting academy. Since then, his name and image have been closely associated with Jigong and have become a milestone in the history of Chinese film and television.
You Benchang's career did not stop there, and he continued to show his talent and style in various film and television works. He has participated in many costume dramas such as "Daming Dynasty 1566", "Mansion Gate", "Kangxi Dynasty", "Yongzheng Dynasty", "Qing Dynasty Harem", etc., and has also participated in many modern dramas such as "Da Dyeing Workshop", "Earth Flying Song", "Dajiang East Go", etc., his roles cover all eras and classes, from emperors to beggars, from heroes to villains, he can perform vividly and breathtakingly. His acting skills are also constantly improving and innovating, and he is able to express emotions not only with his body and expressions, but also with his voice and language to shape characters. His lines often become classics, such as "I am Jigong, I am Jigong, I am Jigong!" in "Jigong"."What kind of people are you!" in "The Great Dyeing Workshop"!"I'm a veteran, I'm a veteran, I'm a veteran!" in "Earth Flying Song".And so on, these lines are impressive, and they also reflect the height and level of his acting skills.
You Benchang's life is also full of legends and miracles. He once lost sight in his right eye and vision in his left eye due to a car accident during the filming of "Jigong", but he did not give up, he relied on his perseverance and confidence to continue filming and continue his acting career. He once said, "I'm not a disabled person, I'm a flawed perfect person." "His spirit has also infected countless people and is admirable. He is also an optimistic and humorous person, he likes to joke, likes to laugh, likes to communicate with young people, and often posts some funny **and** on his social platform, which makes people can't help but laugh. He is also a caring and responsible person, he cares about the society, the country, and the people, he has donated money and materials to support the fight against the epidemic, and has also done publicity and endorsement for some charities and public welfare activities, and he has used his actions to convey positive energy and warmth.
You Benchang is now 90 years old, but he still maintains a young mentality and vitality, and he still loves acting and life.