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Jun 07, 1972 Shanghai, China 51 years old
Chinese Peking opera singer-actress
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About Shi Yihong
- Shi Yihong (born 7 June 1972), known as Shi Min before 2002, is a Chinese Peking opera singer-actress who plays Dan roles.
- A Plum Blossom Prize winner, Shi Yihong is considered a Peking opera superstar who not only excels in both vocal and acrobatic roles, but is always experimenting and expanding her repertoire despite resistance from conservative elements.
- Shi Yihong is a member of the Shanghai Jingju Theatre Company, but she also established her own production company in 2016. Some of Shi Yihong's best known roles include: Consort Yu (from The Hegemon-King Bids His Concubine Farewell), Yang Yuhuan, Mu Guiying, Kou Zhu, Li Qingzhao, Lady Mi, Esmeralda (from The Hunchback of Notre-Dame), Wang Zhaojun, Madame White Snake, Xiao Guiying (from The Qing Ding Pearl), Duchess Zhuang (from Zhang Yimou's You and Me), Du Liniang, and countless others.
- She has also acted in Kunqu productions.
- In 1999, Shi Yihong starred in Tan Dun's The Gate, an orchestral theatre which debuted in Tokyo, Japan.In 2018, Yihong Theatre opened in Baoshan District, Shanghai.
- This is the first theatre in Shanghai named after an opera artist.
