Sun Li

Chinese actress, star of 'The Legend of Zhen Huan'

Sun Li - Performers & Entertainers born September 26th, 1982
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Born in 1982, this actress gained recognition in the Chinese entertainment industry. She rose to fame with her role in the television drama 'The Legend of Zhen Huan', where she portrayed the complex character of Zhen Huan. This performance solidified her status as a prominent figure in Chinese television. Over the years, she starred in numerous popular series and films, contributing to her significant following. Her work often showcased her range as an actress, from historical dramas to contemporary stories.

Starred in 'The Legend of Zhen Huan'

Won the Golden Eagle Award for Best Actress

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