Wang Xiao aspired to become an actor, but was strongly opposed by his parents
In 1978, Wang Xiao was born in an artistic family. His mother is the popular actress Wang Fuli, who has been good at playing the image of traditional Chinese women in many classic film and television dramas, and is deeply loved by the audience.
Wang Xiao's father, Wang Qun, is a well-known director and screenwriter in the industry. The two successful artists have been running between the crew all year round, and in Wang Xiao's young mind, his parents shine like stars on the screen.
When he was 4 years old, Wang Xiao watched a movie starring his mother for the first time in the cinema in his hometown. Looking at his mother's familiar and unfamiliar face on the screen, the little boy was excited.
Since then, he has had the idea of becoming an actor. At the age of 6, Wang Xiao got an audition for a child star movie, which made him ecstatic. However, the joy did not last long, and the parents quickly turned down the opportunity on the grounds that "Xi it is important to study".
The little boy was disappointed. As he grew older, Wang Xiao gradually understood the hardships of the entertainment industry, but his interest and dream of acting never diminished. However, no matter how Wang Xiao expressed his wishes, his parents' opposition has never wavered.
Growing up in this family environment, the aura of the "second generation of stars" has become a burden for Wang Xiao. He even felt depressed and bored with the title.
Wang Xiao went abroad to study and unexpectedly returned to China to chase the dream of stardom
Faced with the opposition of his family, Wang Xiao had a serious rebellious psychology in high school. His dress and demeanor were once incomprehensible and unacceptable to his parents. In the end, Wang Qun and Wang Fuli chose to let their son study abroad, hoping that he could let go of his thoughts about acting.
In 1996, 18-year-old Wang Xiao was sent to Russia to learn Xi language. Partly due to the language barrier, he transferred to Canada two years later to study Xi more practical 3D animation major.
During the four years of college, Wang Xiao completed his studies responsibly and got a good job after graduation.
For Wang Xiao's parents, this shows that their son has officially given up the stupid fantasy of the showbiz when he was a teenager. They breathed a sigh of relief and were relieved that Wang Xiao had rediscovered the direction of his life.
However, they didn't know that Wang Xiao chose this major with the intention of developing his acting career in the future.
Sure enough, 27-year-old Wang Xiao resolutely resigned and returned to China to chase his dream after working overseas for 2 years. In the face of his family's opposition again, Wang Xiao did not flinch. In 2005, he officially entered the entertainment industry and began to start from the show, starring in many TV series.
He didn't use his parents' relationship network, he just wanted to rely on his own strength to climb up.
In this way, without any family protection, Wang Xiao has been in the entertainment industry for 11 years. In the past 11 years, he is still sticking to his original intention and working hard day after day to realize his childhood dream.
After the test of hard work, Wang Xiao ushered in a rising period of his career
After 11 years of ups and downs in the entertainment industry, in 2016, 38-year-old Wang Xiao finally ushered in a turning point in his career. This year, he played a supporting role in the hit drama "Three Lives, Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms".
The play is led by a number of powerful actors and is loved by the audience. With his superb acting skills, Wang Xiao successfully stood out from many supporting roles and became popular in one fell swoop.
This unexpected popularity completely changed the direction of Wang Xiao's career. After his popularity rose, Wang Xiao won the opportunity to perform in many popular plays one after another. From the court-themed drama "In the Name of the Law" to the legendary drama "Glorious Era", the roles played by Wang Xiao in these works have attracted the attention and discussion of the audience, further establishing his status as a powerful actor.
What's even more unexpected is that two years later, in 2018, Wang Xiao played the role of "Si Ming Xingjun" again in another fashion drama "Three Lives and Three Worlds Pillow Book".
This once again set off memories and discussions about the character in the audience. Wang Xiao successfully became popular for the second time with the same role, which shows the degree to which his acting skills have been recognized.
If there is an element of luck in his initial popularity, then Wang Xiao's later achievements are undoubtedly the result of strength and hard work. is also a "second generation star", Wang Xiao does not directly rely on family influence like others.
In the past 11 years, he has been crawling in the entertainment industry on his own, which has allowed him to accumulate valuable acting experience, and also given him the opportunity to pass the test and stand out.
Today, not only industry insiders and audiences, but even Wang Xiao's parents are sincerely relieved and proud - their son has obtained everything today by his own strength.
With both career and family proud, Wang Xiao successfully realized his long-cherished wish
Today's Wang Xiao, whether in career or family, is all enviable. After experiencing the accumulation test of not being favored and dormant in the early stage, he has risen to the top in the entertainment industry, with a broad career and widely acclaimed works.
In the past few years, Wang Xiao has starred in TV series such as "Transcendence", "With You in This Life", and "Crime Hunting Guide", which have achieved good ratings and word of mouth.
Rising at the same time as his career, there is also a sense of happiness that Wang Xiao has gained in life. From initially opposing their son's development of an entertainment career, Wang Xiao's parents have now become his staunchest supporters.
After Wang Xiao gradually became famous, his long-retired mother Wang Fuli also made a comeback and co-starred with her son in a family drama, and the family worked together, which is emotional.
In addition to gaining the recognition of his family, Wang Xiao also gained a happy marriage. He has a close relationship with the wife of a college classmate and has a daughter. It can be seen that the rebellious teenager who was not understood by his family back then finally realized his childhood ideals through his own persistence, achieved career success, and reaped the satisfaction of family and life.
Today, Wang Xiao, who is only 44 years old, is at the peak of his career. Not only did he prove himself, but he also inspired and inspired countless young people who dreamed of showbiz with his story.
As long as you stick to your ideals and never give up in the face of hardships, your dreams will eventually become reality. And his story is far from over.