Tong Li Ya

Other Name: 佟丽娅

Age: 41

Birthday: August 8, 1983

Nationality: Chinese

Gender: Female

Tong Li Ya is a Chinese actress and dancer born in Qapqal, Yili, Xinjiang Province. She graduated from the Performing Department 04 undergraduate class of Central Academy of Drama. Born into a family of artists, she learned dancing from a young age and had participated in many cultural performances during her studies at Xinjiang Art University. After graduation, she joined Xinjiang Song and Dance Troupe in 2000 as a dancer and then the Chinese Song and Dance Ensemble in 2004. In 2006, she was selected by the famous Hong Kong director Er Dongsheng to star in the TV series "New Love" which made her official debut. Although it was only a supporting role, her beautiful appearance was widely loved and attracted online pursuit. She rose to fame from the 2009 drama “The Queens”. She has won numerous Best Actress awards throughout her career. Li Ya and Chinese actor Chen Si Cheng got married in January 2014 and divorced in May 2021. They have a son Chen Duo Duo. (Source: tvmao, Wikipedia, Baidu).