Gülnezer Bextiyar
Gülnezer Bextiyar
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| Native name | گۈلنەزەر بەختىيار | ||||||
| Pronunciation | Gülnezer Bextiyar | ||||||
| Born | May 2, 1992 Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China | ||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
| Other names | Gulinazha Baihetiyaer | ||||||
| Education | Bachelor of Arts | ||||||
| Alma mater | Beijing Film Academy | ||||||
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| Years active | 2011–present | ||||||
| Agent | Tangren Media | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 古力娜扎爾·拜合提亞爾 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 古力娜扎尔·拜合提亚尔 | ||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||
| Uyghur | گۈلنەزەر بەختىيار | ||||||
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Gülnezer | |||||||
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| Native name | گۈلنەزەر بەختىيار | ||||||
| Pronunciation | Gülnezer Bextiyar | ||||||
| Born | May 2, 1992 Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China | ||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
| Other names | Gulinazha Baihetiyaer | ||||||
| Education | Bachelor of Arts | ||||||
| Alma mater | Beijing Film Academy | ||||||
| Occupation |
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| Years active | 2011–present | ||||||
| Agent | Tangren Media | ||||||
| Gülnezer Bextiyar | |||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 古力娜扎爾·拜合提亞爾 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 古力娜扎尔·拜合提亚尔 | ||||||
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| Uyghur name | |||||||
| Uyghur | گۈلنەزەر بەختىيار | ||||||
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Early life and education
Gulnazar was born on 2 May 1992 in Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China.[1] She attended Xinjiang Arts University, majoring in dancing when she was young. At the age of 16, she participated in a modeling contest where she took home the award for the "Most Photogenic". Gulnazar auditioned for the Beijing Film Academy in 2011. During the audition, her beauty received attention and her photos were taken and published online.[2] Due to the exposure, she was discovered and signed on by Tangren Media.[3]
Career
In 2016, Gulnazar played her first leading role in the fantasy historical drama The Classic of Mountains and Seas.[9] The same year, she played the role of Diaochan in the historical fiction drama God of War, Zhao Yun;[10] and the female lead in the fantasy action drama Chinese Paladin 5, based on the video game of the same title.[11]
In 2017, Gulnazar starred in the fantasy action drama Fighter of the Destiny alongside Lu Han.[12] The drama was a commercial success and attained high ratings during its run.[13] The same year, she starred in the music film City of Rock as a rebellious guitar player.[14] Her performance received positive reviews, and she was won the Breakthrough Actress award at the Huading Awards.[15]
In 2018, Gulnazar was once again cast as Diaochan in the historical film Dynasty Warriors, based on the video game of the same name.[16]
In 2019, Gulnazar starred in the romance drama Ten Years Late, based on the Japanese manga series Asunaro Hakusho alongside Shawn Dou; where she played a travel service product manager.[17]
In 2020, Gulnazar is set to star in the crime action drama Dancing in the Storm as a criminal profiler, alongside William Chan.[18]
Other activities
Endorsements
In 2018, the fine jewelry brand Qeelin chose Gulnazar to become its new brand ambassador.[19]
In 2019, Sergio Rossi announced the appointment of Gulnazar as its first Brand Ambassador for Greater China.[20]
Filmography
Film
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | Police Story 2013 | 警察故事2013 | Xiao Wei | [5] |
| 2014 | The Breakup Guru | 分手大师 | Xiao Zhuang | [6] |
| Black & White: The Dawn of Justice | 痞子英雄2：黎明再起 | Li Xiaomu | [7] | |
| The Boundary | 全城通缉 | Shao Yu | [21] | |
| 2015 | Lovers & Movies | 爱我就陪我看电影 | Jia Meng | [22] |
| A Privacy Safe | 隐私保险箱 | Chen Man | ||
| 2017 | The Game Changer | 游戏规则 | Tang Qianqian | [23] |
| City of Rock | 缝纫机乐队 | Ding Jianguo | [14] | |
| 2019 | Voice of the Nation | 为国而歌 | Yuan Chunhui | [24] |
| 2020 | Dynasty Warriors | 真三国无双 | Diaochan | [16] |
Television series
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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| 2012 | Xuan-Yuan Sword: Scar of Sky | 轩辕剑:天之痕 | Yu Xiaoxue | |
| 2016 | The Classic of Mountains and Seas | 山海经之赤影传说 | Sumo | [9] |
| Legend of Nine Tails Fox | 青丘狐传说 | Tao Heng | [25] | |
| Go! Goal! Fighting! | 旋风十一人 | Yu Fei | Cameo | |
| God of War, Zhao Yun | 武神赵子龙 | Diaochan | [10] | |
| First Love | 柠檬初上 | Ning Xiaomeng | [26] | |
| Chinese Paladin 5 | 仙剑云之凡 | Tang Yurou | [11] | |
| 2017 | Fighter of the Destiny | 择天记 | Xu Yourong | [12] |
| 2019 | Return the World to You | 归还世界给你 | Shen Yien | [27] |
| Ten Years Late | 十年三月三十日 | Yuan Cai | [17] | |
| 2020 | Dancing in the Storm | 风暴舞 | Maggie Zhou | [18] |
Short film
Variety show
Music video
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Album | Notes |
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| 2012 | "Red Dust Inn" | 红尘客栈 | Jay Chou | [33] |
Discography
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Album | Notes |
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| 2019 | "End of Time" | 时光尽头 | Return the World to You OST |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2015 | 15th Golden Phoenix Awards | Newcomer Award | Black & White: The Dawn of Justice, The Breakup Guru | Won | [8] |
| 2017 | 22nd Huading Awards | Best Actress (Ancient Drama) | Chinese Paladin 5 | Nominated | [34] |
| L'Officiel Fashion Night Influence Award | Hot Era Reader | N/A | Won | [35] | |
| 6th iQiyi All-Star Carnival | Popular Artist Award | N/A | Won | [36] | |
| 2018 | Weibo Awards Ceremony | N/A | Won | [37] | |
| China Screen Ranking | Trend of the Year | N/A | Won | [38] | |
| 23rd Huading Awards | Breakthrough Actress | City of Rock | Won | [15] | |
| 25th Cosmo Beauty Ceremony | Shining Beautiful Idol | N/A | Won | [39] | |
| Weibo Movie Awards Ceremony | Popularity Award | N/A | Won | [40] | |
| L'Officiel Night | Generation Transformation Award | N/A | Won | [41] | |
| 2019 | Weibo Award Ceremony | Weibo Goddess | N/A | Won | [42] |