Born in Beijing, Qing Xu is a Chinese actress. She made her debut in the 1990 film “Life on a String”, directed by Kaige Chen. In 1991, she starred in “Ripples Across Stagnant Water”. In 1994, she starred in” Dongbian Richu Xibian Yu” and she played the main role in “The Emperor's Shadow” in 1995, with Wen Jiang and You Ge. In 2001, Qing Xu starred as Yingying Ren in “The Legendary Swordsman” directed by Jizhong Zhang and in 2009, she starred as Ching-ling Soong in “The Founding of a Republic” and won Hundred Flowers Award and Best Supporting Actress at the Macao International Film Festival. In 2012, she starred in a Hollywood movie “Looper” and participated in the Asian tour of the drama “A Dream like a Dream” by Stan Lai, starring as Xianglan Gu of her prime age. In 2015, she played the role of Chatterbox in Mr. Six produced by Huayi Bros. Media Group and received appraisal for her professional acting.
Other awards she won are: 2016, The 18th China Tripod Award for Best Film Actress in Mr. Six; 2013, the 10th China Tripod Award for Best Drama Actress in “A Dream like a Dream”; 2003, the 20th China Golden Eagle TV Award for Audience’s Favorite Actress in “The Chinese Woman at the Gunpoint of Gestapo”; 1993, the 4th China Film Society of Performing Art Award.