Zhou Xuan (1920 August1-1957 September 22), born in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, is a China film actress and singer.
193 1 joined the Yue Ming Song and Dance Troupe, and attracted attention for singing the song "Guoguang".
1932 released his debut album "Special Express".
1934 became famous with the song "Flowers in May"; In the same year, she ranked second in the "Radio Singer Competition" held by Shanghai Evening News.
Street Angel starring 1937 became the masterpiece of her acting career, and her film episodes "Singing Girl" and "Four Seasons Songs" were also popular in Chinese areas.
Personality assessment
Zhou Xuan has become a part of China's national cultural heritage, and her classic films and many popular songs have become a link with overseas Chinese (comments by Hong Xingfu, director of China Film Archive). Musically, Zhou Xuan is known as the pioneer of popular songs in China (Chengdu Business Daily Review).
Her singing can be heard everywhere in the world where there are Chinese. Zhou Xuan not only created vivid artistic images in movies, but also brought his beautiful voice into full play during his performance. Songs such as "National Light", "Four Seasons Songs" and "Night in Shanghai" all condense Zhou Xuan's profound artistic skills and strong patriotic feelings (Sohu. Com comments).