Huang Lei (born December 6, 1971)[1] is a Chinese actor, director, singer and screenwriter.[2] He was born in Nanchang, Jiangxi, and now lives in Beijing.[3]
In 1990, Huang entered into the Acting Department of Beijing Film Academy;[8] four years later, he entered into the institute of the Department of Film Performances, specialising in movie performance. When he graduated in 1997, he stayed in the Beijing Film Academy as a teacher.[9][8] At the same year, he published the first music album Life on a String. In 1999, he starred in the TV show April Rhapsody, as Xuzhimo.[10][11] In 2004, he published his first book The Fantasy of Seventeen Floor.[12] In 2006, he starred in the drama Secret Love In Peach Blossom Land.[13]
Personal life
Huang and actress Li Sun[1] had been in love since she was a freshman and he was a lecturer at Beijing Film Academy. They registered their marriage and held a small ceremony with close friends and relatives in 2004. They welcomed 2 daughters (born in 2006 and 2013) and 1 son (born in 2017). In 2016, they took wedding pictures and had a grand wedding ceremony with distinguished guests and celebrities in Chinese showbiz to mark their 20 years together.[citation needed]
Huang and his eldest daughter starred in the variety show Where Are We Going, Dad? (Chinese version) in 2014.
Bibliography
Writing
My Shoulders, Their Wings (Chinese: 我的肩膀,她们的翅膀; pinyin: Wǒ De Jiān Bǎng,Tā Men De Chì Bǎng, ISBN 9787539975528) (2014)
The Fantasy of Seventeen Floor (Chinese: 十七楼的幻想; pinyin: Shí Qī Lóu De Huàn Xiǎng, ISBN 9787806781081) (2003)
Private Recipes of Huang Lei (黄小厨的美好日常; Huáng Xiǎo Chú De Měi Hǎo Rì Cháng, ISBN 9787540475789) (2016)[14]