Ruan Jintian , better known as Ethan Ruan , also has variants of the name Yun Kintin and Jason Ruan ) - Taiwanese film and television actor and model, winner of the 2010 Golden Horse Award for Best Actor in the film "Monga".
| Ethan Ruan | |
|---|---|
| whale. Trade 阮 經 天 , Pinyin : Ruǎn Jīngtiān English Ethan Ruan or Ethan Juan | |
 Ethan Ruan at the in 2010 | |
| Birth name | Ruan Jingtian |
| Date of Birth | November 8, 1982 (age 36) |
| Place of Birth | Taichung , Taiwan |
| Citizenship |  Republic of China |
| Profession | film and TV actor , fashion model |
| Career | 2001 - to the present time |
| Awards | Golden Horse 2010 for best actor [1] |
| IMDb | |
Content
Biography and career
Ethan Ruan was born and raised in Taichung, Taiwan, is a third-generation Taiwanese. He has been involved in swimming since childhood, having received many prizes, which allowed him to enter the prestigious Taichung First State High School as a teenager, but not to finish it - Ethan was expelled in behavior and graduated from secondary education only after a series of transfers between five different schools . He later worked on several temporary jobs until he got into the entertainment industry, having starred for the first time in a music video for his friend.
In 2001, Ethan began his modeling career with the Catwalk Production House agency . As a model, the young man participated in the filming of a music video of a number of popular artists, including Stephanie Sun. , A-May and the SHE group.
The first steps in the performing arts were made on the Michael the Archangel's Dance TV series with the Energy boy band . Later, Ethan also starred in such dramas as "Green Forest, My Home" and “Summer, oh summer” (in which Ethan was in the second leading role). However, these works did not bring noticeable success to the young actor - his annual income of that time was 200 thousand Taiwan dollars , which was barely enough for life and was periodically insufficient for timely payment of water and light.
Ethan Zhuan came to fame in 2008 with the main role of Ji Sunxi in Taiwanese youth drama "Doomed to love you" . The series won a rating of 13% of the audience, setting a record for the corresponding genre. At the 2008 Taipei TV and Film Festival, under the patronage of the Taiwan Government Information Center Ruan was elected King of the Idols . [2]
Two years later, at the 47th Golden Horse Festival (an Oscar for Chinese-language cinema) in 2010, the actor becomes the winner in the Best Actor category for the film Monga [1] .
Since 2007, Ethan Ruan has been dating actress and model Tiffany Xu .
At the beginning of 2012, the actor was called up for military service, replaced due to his flat feet for the alternative service that Ethan held at the Ministry of Education of Taiwan in Xinbe [3] , receiving a monthly maintenance of 9955 NT $ [4] .
Filmography
TV Series
| Year | Chinese name | English and Russian names | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 米迦勒 之 舞 | Michael the Archangel's Dance | ghost |
| 2005 | 綠光 森林 | Green Forest, My Home // Green Forest, My Home | Owen Jin |
| 2006 | 花樣 少年 少女 | Hanazakarino Kimitachihe / Hana Kimi // For you in all colors | Shen le |
| 2007 | 熱情 仲夏 | Summer x Summer // Summer, oh summer | Zhou Qiaoshan |
| 我 在 墾丁 * 天氣 晴 | Wayward kenting | Guo Shaonan | |
| 2008 | 命中注定 我 愛 你 | Fated to Love You / You're My Destiny / Destiny Love // Doomed to love you | Ji cunxi |
| 無敵 珊 寶 妹 | Invincible Shan Bao Mei / Woody Sambo // Woody Sambo | Ji cunxi | |
| 2009 | 敗 犬 女王 | My Queen // My Queen | Lucas |
Movies
| Year | Chinese name | English and Russian names | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 六號 出口 | Exit No. 6 // Exit number 6 | Vance |
| 2007 | 情非得已 之 生存 之 道 | What on Earth Have I Done Wrong ?! | |
| 神 選 者 | Brotherhood of Legio // Brotherhood of the Legion | A jian | |
| 2008 | 囧 男孩 | ORZboyz | No. 2 (guest star) |
| 2009 | 愛 到底 | LOVE / Love | Xiaotian (movie 3) |
| 男生 賈裏 新 傳 | New boy jia li | ||
| 2010 | 艋舺 | Monga / Monga | "Monk" Ho Tinha |
| 2011 | 林徽因 | Lin Huiyin // Lin Huiyin [5] | poet Xu Jimo |
| 武俠 | Wu Xia / Swordsmen // Swordsmen | young prisoner | |
| 我 愛 HK 開心 萬歲 | I love hong kong | taiwanese tourist | |
| 2012 | 忠烈 楊家將 | Saving General Yang / Yang Family Warriors / Young Warriors of the Yang Clan [6] | |
| 愛 | Love // Love | Xiao Kuan | |
| 血滴 子 | The Guillotines [7] | ||
| 2013 | 英雄 本色 | A Better Tomorrow [7] |
Nominations and Awards
54th Asia Pacific Film Festival (2010)
- Nomination in the categories “Best Actor” and “Favorite Actor” (Audience Choice Award) (the role of “Monk” Ho Tigna in the film , 2010) [8] [9]
47th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival (2010)
- Award in the category "Best Actor" ("Monga", 2010) [1]
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Nominees and Laureates of the 2010 Award Archived copy of February 24, 2015 on the Wayback Machine on the official website of the Golden Horse Film Festival.
- ↑ 陳喬恩. 阮 經 天 陳喬恩 獲 票選 偶像 劇 天王 天后 獎 (Chinese) . (November 4, 2008). Date of treatment September 18, 2012. Archived October 31, 2012.
- ↑ Ethan Ruan enlists for military service , Xin MSN Entertainment (February 1, 2012). Date of treatment May 21, 2012.
- ↑ Ethan Ruan to receive monthly pay of S $ 428 , Xin MSN Entertainment (March 6, 2012). Date of treatment May 21, 2012.
- ↑ A film about the life of a Chinese poetess and architect Lin Huiyin .
- ↑ According to the legends of the generals of the Yang clan .
- ↑ 1 2 Movies at Work.
- ↑ Monga (inaccessible link) in the main competition program of the 54th Asian Film Festival on its official website
- ↑ Awards and nominations for the actor (in English) on the Internet Movie Database website.
Links
- Ching-Tien Juan on the Internet Movie Database .
- Ethan Ruan Jing-Tian ( Chinese) on the Hong Kong Movie Database .
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110927085456/http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2011/new/sep/15/today-show12.htm
- http://news.xinhuanet.com/tw/2011-09/09/c_122006886.htm