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Chinese actress (born 1997)
Sun Qian is a Chinese actress and model. She is known for roles in the series Meteor Garden, Wind Direction, Love Song in Winter, Love Story in the 1970s, and The Early Spring.
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Sun Qian (Chinese: 孙千, born 18 April 1997) is a Chinese actress and model. She is known for roles in the series Meteor Garden, Wind Direction, Love Song in Winter, Love Story in the 1970s, and The Early Spring .
Sun Qian was born in Harbin city, China; and is of Han descent. She was raised by a single mother employed in the wellness sector. Before pursuing acting, she trained in ballet for seven years at the high school affiliated with the Beijing Dance Academy. She graduated from the Central Academy of Drama, majoring in Acting.
In 2018, Sun debuted in the entertainment industry by starring in the comedy series Take My Brother Away, adaptation of a Chinese manhua of the same name by author You Ling. She played a supporting role in the romantic drama Meteor Garden, a Chinese adaptation of the Japanese manga Hana Yori Dango by Yoko Kamio, where her performance received notable response.
In 2019, Sun starred in the film Love the Way You Are; in fantasy drama I'm Waiting for You in the Future, and in the campus inspirational drama Lady's Flying Fist. Additionally, she starred in the historical romantic comedy Dr. Cutie, romantic drama Way Back into Love, and in the emotional drama Remembrance of Things Past. In 2022, she starred in the inspirational drama Wild Bloom, which earned critical acclaim and high Douban ratings.
In 2024, Sun drew widespread recognition in the youth drama Wind Direction, marking her shift into subtly nuanced artistry. She also starred in Love Song in Winter, alongside Huang Jingyu, it surpassed 9,000 popularity index points on iQIYI, and consistently ranked 1st in China. In 2025, her historical drama Legend of the Magnate alongside Chen Xiao, recorded an overall rating of 3.5% on CCTV-8, and exceeded over 8,500 popularity index points on IQIYI.
In 2026, Sun starred in the suspense drama The Guilty alongside Wei Daxun, a sleeper hit that earned high Douban ratings. Her retro drama Love Story in the 1970s alongside Arthur Chen, exceeded popularity index of 28,000 on Tencent. Her romantic series The Early Spring alongside Jing Boran ranked 4th worldwide in Netflix and achieved 10,000 popularity index threshold on Youku. Her upcoming drama is a forensic based Detective Hours: In Our Prime alongside Bai Jingting.
Sun is a brand ambassador for Celine, a French fashion brand; she participated in Paris Fashion Week as an Asian celebrity endorsing Balenciaga, a Spanish luxury fashion brand. In 2025, she was ranked 6th in the "Most Admired Post '95 Chinese Actress". She is a well known celebrity and fashion icon, frequently featured in the brand campaigns and renowned magazines like Chicteen, Elle, and Cosmopolitan. In November 2025, she became a brand ambassador for Blue Erdos and participated in its Fall-Winter collections campaign in Shanghai. In 2026, a Chinese skincare brand Fuerjia, and South Korean sports brand FILA announced her as its ambassador.