Sechen Guwa is a Chinese-Swiss actress of Mongol

Ethnic Mongols in China

Mongols in China are citizens of the People's Republic of China who are ethnic Mongols. They form one of the 55 ethnic minorities officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. There are approximately 5.8 million ethnic Mongols living in China. Most of them live in Inner Mongolia,...

 ethnicity. Her name "Сэцэн Гуа" means in Mongolian

Mongolian

Mongolian may refer to:* Something of, from, or related to Mongolia, a landlocked country in East and Central Asia that borders Russia to the north and People's Republic of China to the south, east and west.* Mongolians, Mongols.* Mongolian language...

: The Wise Beautiful.

She first came into prominence in the 1982

1982 in film

-Events:* March 26 = I Ought to Be in Pictures, starring Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret and Dinah Manoff is released. Manoff would not appear in another movie until 1987's Backfire.* June = PG-rated film E.T...

 film

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 adaptation of Lao She

Lao She

Shu Qingchun , better known by his pen name Lao She was a notable Chinese writer. A novelist and dramatist, he was one of the most significant figures of 20th century Chinese literature, and is perhaps best known for his novel Rickshaw Boy and the play Teahouse . He was of Manchu ethnicity...

's novel, Rickshaw Boy

Rickshaw Boy

Rickshaw Boy or Camel Xiangzi is a novel by the Chinese author Lao She about the life of a fictional Beijing rickshaw man. It is considered a classic of 20th-century Chinese literature.-History:...

, where she played "Tigress" (虎妞) opposite Zhang Fengyi

Zhang Fengyi

Zhang Fengyi is a Chinese actor most famous for his role in Farewell My Concubine, as a Chinese stage actor dealing with China's changing political climate and the affections of his singing partner...

's Xiangzi. She won the Golden Rooster Award and Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress that year.

Her works include Kangxi Dynasty

Kangxi Dynasty

Kangxi Dynasty is a Chinese television series based on the novel Kangxi Dadi by Er Yuehe. The series is a prequel to the 1997 television series Yongzheng Dynasty, and was followed by Qianlong Dynasty in 2002.-Plot:The series focuses on the major events that occurred during the reign of the Kangxi...

and Full Moon in New York. She won the award for Best Actress at the 4th Hong Kong Film Awards

Hong Kong Film Awards

The Hong Kong Film Awards , founded in 1982, are the most prestigious film awards in Hong Kong and among the most respected in mainland China and Taiwan. Award ceremonies are held annually, typically in April. The Awards recognize achievement in all aspects of filmmaking, such as directing,...

 for Homecoming

Homecoming (1984 film)

Homecoming is a 1984 Hong Kong film directed by Yim Ho. It won the Best Film Award at the 4th Hong Kong Film Awards.-Awards and nominations:4th Hong Kong Film Awards* Won: Best Film* Won: Best Director - Yim Ho...

. In 2008, she won her second Best Actress in the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards

27th Hong Kong Film Awards

Ceremony for the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards was held on 14 April 2008 in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and hosted by Sandra Ng, Carol Cheng and Sammi Cheng. Winners in nineteen categories were unveiled, with film The Warlords being the year's biggest winner.The nominees were announced on 2 February...

 for her role in The Postmodern Life of My Aunt

The Postmodern Life of My Aunt

The Postmodern Life of My Aunt is a 2006 Hong Kong serio-comedy film, directed by Ann Hui, starring Siqin Gaowa and Chow Yun-fat. The film also guest-stars Chinese actresses Zhao Wei and Lisa Lu....

.

Filmography

• Rickshaw Boy (1982)
• Homecoming
  Homecoming (1984 film)
  Homecoming is a 1984 Hong Kong film directed by Yim Ho. It won the Best Film Award at the 4th Hong Kong Film Awards.-Awards and nominations:4th Hong Kong Film Awards* Won: Best Film* Won: Best Director - Yim Ho...
  
  (1984)
• Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain
  Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain
  Wreaths at the Foot of the Mountain is a 1984 Chinese film about the life of the soldiers in a PLA army company before, during and after the Sino-Vietnamese War...
  
  (1985)
• Full Moon in New York (1990)
• Woman Sesame Oil Maker
  Woman Sesame Oil Maker
  Woman Sesame Oil Maker is a 1993 Chinese film in the Mandarin language. In the English speaking world it has been released in the UK under the title Women from the Lake of Scented Souls and more recently on DVD as Woman Sesame Oil Maker...
  
  (1993)
• In the Heat of the Sun
  In the Heat of the Sun
  In the Heat of the Sun is a 1994 movie directed by Jiang Wen. This was Jiang Wen's first foray into directing after years as a leading man. The film is based on author Wang Shuo's novel Wild Beast .-Synopsis:...
  
  (1994)
• Kangxi Dynasty
  Kangxi Dynasty
  Kangxi Dynasty is a Chinese television series based on the novel Kangxi Dadi by Er Yuehe. The series is a prequel to the 1997 television series Yongzheng Dynasty, and was followed by Qianlong Dynasty in 2002.-Plot:The series focuses on the major events that occurred during the reign of the Kangxi...
  
  (2001)
• Xiaozhuang Mishi
  Xiaozhuang Mishi
  Xiaozhuang Mishi, also known as Xiaozhuang Epic, is a 2003 Chinese television series produced by You Xiaogang. The series is the first installment in a series of four television drama series about the early history of the Qing Dynasty...
  
  (2003)
• The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
  The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
  The Postmodern Life of My Aunt is a 2006 Hong Kong serio-comedy film, directed by Ann Hui, starring Siqin Gaowa and Chow Yun-fat. The film also guest-stars Chinese actresses Zhao Wei and Lisa Lu....
  
  (2006)

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