Zhao Lusi (Chinese: 赵露思; born 9 November 1998), also known as Rosy Zhao, is a Chinese actress and singer.[1] She is best known for her roles in The Romance of Tiger and Rose (2020), Dating in the Kitchen (2020), The Long Ballad (2021), Who Rules The World (2022), Love Like the Galaxy (2022)[2][3] and Hidden Love (2023).
Zhao Lusi | |||||||
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赵露思 | |||||||
| Born | 9 November 1998 | ||||||
| Other names | Rosy Zhao | ||||||
| Alma mater | MingDao University | ||||||
| Occupation | Actress | ||||||
| Years active | 2016–present | ||||||
| Agent | Yinhekuyu Media | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 赵露思 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 赵露思 | ||||||
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Career
Beginnings
Zhao entered the entertainment industry by hosting the variety program Huo Xing Qing Bao Ju (Mars Intelligence Agency).
In 2017, Lusi made her acting debut with a supporting role in the web drama Cinderella Chef.[4] The same year, she played a minor role in the film City of Rock.[5]
Rising popularity
In 2018, Zhao gained attention for her supporting role in the historical romance series Untouchable Lovers.[6][7] The same year, she played her first leading role in the time-travel historical drama Oh! My Emperor.[8] The series gained popularity and led to increased recognition for Zhao.[9] Zhao received the Newcomer award at the Golden Bud–The Third Network Film And Television Festival.[10]
In 2019, Zhao played in the romance film Autumn Fairytale, based on the South Korean television series Autumn in My Heart.[11] The same year, she starred in period fantasy Prodigy Healer,[12] and historical romance Love Better Than Immortality.[13] She later starred in the romance drama I Hear You with Riley Wang.[14]
In 2020, Zhao starred in the xianxia series Love of Thousand Years.[15] She then starred in historical romance drama The Romance of Tiger and Rose.[16] The series was a hit, and was praised for its interesting setup and plot.[17] She won the Best Leading Actress award at 2020 Wenrong Awards. The same year, she starred in the romance drama Dating in the Kitchen.[18]
In 2021, Zhao starred as the second female lead in the historical series The Long Ballad, which gained her the Asian Star Prize at 2021 Seoul International Drama Awards. Then she played the lead role in the romantic comedy Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling, and starred in the period drama A Female Student Arrives at the Imperial College.[19]
In 2022, she starred in the wuxia fantasy romance drama Who Rules The World with Yang Yang, based on the novel by Qing Lengyue, and starred in the historical romance drama Love Like the Galaxy alongside Wu Lei, based on the novel, "Xing Han Can Lan, Xing Shen Zhi Zai" by Guan Xin Ze Luan.[20]
She also led the drama Gen Z alongside Wu Gang, Luo Yi Zhou, Alina Zhang, and Jiang Shan.[21][22] In 2023, Zhao was named by Versace as its new global brand ambassador, with the chief creative officerDonatella Versace saying "I am thrilled Rosy is joining our Versace family, i love her style, her energy and her spirit, she is a powerful Versacewoman".[23]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Original | ||||
| 2017 | City of Rock | 缝纫机乐队 | Nurse | Guest appearance | [5] |
| 2019 | Autumn Fairy Tale | 蓝色生死恋 | Enxi | [11] | |
| 2021 | 1921 | 1921 | Liu Qingyang | ||
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Original | |||
| 2018 | Untouchable Lovers | 凤囚凰 | Ma Xueyun | [6] |
| Cinderella Chef | 萌妻食神 | Liu Yiyi | [4] | |
| Oh! My Emperor | 哦！我的皇帝陛下 | Luo Feifei | [8] | |
| 2019 | I Hear You | 最动听的事 | Bei Erduo | [14] |
| Prodigy Healer | 青囊传 | Ye Yunshang | [12] | |
| Love Better Than Immortality | 天雷一部之春花秋月 | Chun Hua | [13] | |
| 2020 | Love of Thousand Years | 三千鸦杀 | Qin Chuan | [15] |
| The Romance of Tiger and Rose | 传闻中的陈芊芊 | Chen Xiaoqian | [16] | |
| Dating in the Kitchen | 我，喜欢你 | Gu Shengnan | [18] | |
| 2021 | The Long Ballad | 长歌行 | Li Leyan / Yong An | [24] |
| Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling | 一不小心捡到爱 | Gu Anxin | [25] | |
| A Female Student Arrives at the Imperial College | 国子监来了个女弟子 | Sang Qi | [26] | |
| 2022 | Who Rules The World | 且试天下 | Feng Xiyun / Bai Fengxi | [27] |
| Love Like the Galaxy | 星汉灿烂·月升沧海 | Cheng Shaoshang | [28] | |
| Hu Tong | 胡同 | Tian Zao | [29] | |
| 2023 | Gen Z | 后浪 | Sun Toutou | [30] |
| Hidden Love | 偷偷藏不住 | Sang Zhi | [31][32] | |
| The Last Immortal | 神隐 | A Yin / Feng Yin | [33] | |
| TBA | The Legend of Jewelry | 珠帘玉幕 | Duan Wu / Su Muzhe | [34] |
Variety shows
| Year | Title | Roles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Original | ||
| 2016 | Mars Intelligence Agency 2 | 火星情报局2 | Joined as Intermediate Agent |
| 2017 | Mars Intelligence Agency 3 | 火星情报局3 | |
| Dinner Werewolf EP2 | 饭局狼人杀 | Guest | |
| 2019 | Mars Intelligence Agency 4 | 火星情报局4 | Joined as Senior Agent |
| Real Actor | 演技派 | Joined as contestant | |
| iQIYI Fans Carnival Sports Games | 爱奇艺粉丝粉丝嘉年华 | ||
| 2020 | Cloud Time EP 13 | 天天云时间 | Guest |
| Happy Camp (2020-11-21 and 28) | 快乐大本营 | ||
| Day Day Up (2020-12-27) | 天天向上 | ||
| 2021 | Go Fridge S7 EP6 | 拜托了冰箱 | |
| 2022 | Keep Running S10 EP12 | 奔跑吧 | |
| 2023 | Hello, Saturday (2023-06-24) | 你好，星期六 | |
| The Fairy Tales EP3, 4 | 童话 | ||
| Mars Intelligence Agency 6 EP1 [35] | 火星情报局6 | ||
| Hello, Saturday (2023-11-25)[36] | 你好，星期六 | ||
| Glow Up (Chinese Version) EP1 | 美颜大师中国版 | ||
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Album | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| "青春必修课"[37] (Necessary Lessons of Youth) | 2020 | — | Collaboration with Lu Yupeng |
| 饮水机 (Water Fountain Mandarin Version) | 2021 | — | Collaboration with Alec Benjamin |
| 仲夏夜之梦 (Midnight Summer's Dream) | Midsummer Night's Dream | Collaboration with Vava |
Original soundtrack
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "好像掉进爱情海里" (Love Drops into the River) | 2018 | Oh! My Emperor OST |
| "恋爱脑少女" (Love Brain Young Girl) | 2019 | Love Better Than Immortality OST |
| "时光话" (Time) | 2020 | The Romance of Tiger and Rose OST |
| "我喜欢你" (I Like You) | Dating in the Kitchen OST | |
| "多麼願你是我恆久的歌" (I Wish You Were My Lasting Song) | 2021 | The Long Ballad OST |
| "撿到你的下雨天" (Picked Up You On A Rainy Day) | Please Feel At Ease Mr Ling OST | |
| "此生予你" (For You In This Life) | Female Student Arrives At The Imperial College OST | |
| “只想偷偷把你藏好" (I Just Want To Hide You Secretly) | 2023 | Hidden Love OST (Collaboration with Silence Wang) |
| "我有喜歡的人了" (I Have A Crush) | Hidden Love OST |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nomination | Results | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Golden Bud - The Third Network Film And Television Festival | Newcomer Award | Oh! My Emperor | Won | [10] |
| 2020 | 7th The Actors of China Awards Ceremony | Best Actress (Web series) | The Romance of Tiger and Rose | Nominated | [38] |
| 29th Huading Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominated | |||
| 29th Huading Awards | Best Actress (Chinese Historical Theme Drama) | Nominated | |||
| Hengdian Film and TV Festival of China | Best Actress | Won | |||
| Tencent Video All Star Awards 2020 | Breakthrough Actors of the Year | Won | |||
| 2021 | 2nd People's Daily Digital Communication and Fusion Screen Ceremony | Dynamic Actress | N/A | Won | |
| Douyin Star Night 2021 | Shining Artist of the Year | N/A | Won | ||
| Seoul International Drama Awards | Asian Star Award | The Long Ballad | Won | ||
| 2022 | 18th Chinese American TV Festival - Golden Angel Award | Outstanding Actress | Love Like The Galaxy | Won | |
| 13th Macau International TV Festival | Best Leading Actress | Nominated | |||
| 35th Huading Awards | Best Actress (Chinese Historical Theme Drama) | Nominated | |||
| Weibo TV & Internet Video Summit 2022 | Outstanding Actor/Actress of the Year | N/A | Won | ||
| AsiaN 2022 Editor's Pick Awards | Chemistry Michelin Award | Who Rules The World | Won |
References
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