If you think of Monkey King, you think of Liuxiaolingtong, White Lady thinks of Zhao Yazhi, zombie movies think of Lin Zhengying, then when you talk about Jigong, you can think of You Benchang, they are all representatives of a role in their lives, and it is difficult for future generations to surpass.
If you haven't heard the name You Benchang, most of you know the role of Jigong on the screen, "The shoes are torn, the hat is torn, the robe on the body is torn, you laugh at me, he laughs at me, and a fan ......is broken.""When the Jigong song sounds, it is also the memory of a generation.
In 1985, he starred in the mythological comedy "Jigong", a total of 12 episodes, and won the 4th China TV Golden Eagle Award for Best Actor for this drama.
In 1989, the starring mythological comedy "Jigong Living Buddha" aired 4 episodes.
In 1998, he starred in the TV series "Jigong Travels" and broadcast 20 episodes.
In 2010, the Jigong movie "Ancient Temple" was released, which was You Benchang's first time filming a movie, and the 77-year-old You Benchang was still full of confidence.
In the same year, another Jigong film "Tea is also a Tao" was also directed by Sun Shupei and starring You Benchang.
There have also been many actors who have also played Jigong, Lin Guoxiong, Stephen Chow, Chen Haomin, Guo Degang, Lu Liang, Zheng Kai, with mixed reviews, but because the Jigong played by You Benchang has been deeply rooted in the hearts of the people, it has been evaluated as a classic representative of Jigong's role.
At the age of 90, he played the uncle in the TV series "Flowers" directed by Wong Kar-wai, and the character portrayal was very good, which left a deep impression on the audience, and also made him known to more audiences again.