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Text: Xixi Guiquan
Editor|曦曦Guiquan
In this age of entertainment to death, we seem to have become numb to the ups and downs of stars. However, when we look back on Li Chen's acting career, we can't help but ask: What makes a child star always maintain his popularity in his 30-year acting career? Is it luck? Is it strength? Or that handsome face that makes people jealous?
Let's unravel this mystery together and see how Li Chen climbed to the peak, fell into the trough, and rose again in this cruel entertainment industry. This story may give us some inspiration about dreams, about perseverance, and how to find a balance between reality and ideals.
Our brother Chen is really a treasure boy!
Oh, speaking of our brother Chen, that's really a treasure boy!
Since the age of 11, this kid has been shining on the screen. Don't underestimate this age, you know, many people are still worried about elementary school math problems when they are 11 years old.
But what about Brother Chen? People have already played roles in "Children of the Family". What is it called? This is called talent, this is called juvenile ambition!
When he was 15 years old, Brother Chen starred in "Don't Cry at Seventeen" and became famous in one fell swoop. This drama made him famous in Beijing and was regarded as a promising young man who was "born as a child star". Tut, I became the protagonist at the age of 15, and I was red when I looked at this treatment.
But, friends, here's an interesting question. Is it really a good thing to become famous at a young age?
In the next few years, Li Chen played the role of a student for a long time, and it was difficult for him to get other acting paths in adulthood. This bottleneck period lasted for several years, and Brother Chen once had the idea of giving up his dream.
Think about it, if you were Li Chen, what would you do? Do you choose to lie comfortably on the halo of a child star and eat your old book, or strive to break through yourself and find new opportunities?
Brother Chen chose the latter. He starred in "Soldier Assault" and had a small breakthrough. However, life is like a naughty child who always likes to play jokes on you. Because of his lack of business experience, Brother Chen suffered significant financial losses.
Just when Brother Chen was about to completely give up his dream of being an actor, the god of fate winked at him again. His teacher and director Wang Xiaoshuai recalled him back to the crew again and let him play the leading role in "Beijing Love Story".
"I really felt like this might be my last chance." Brother Chen later said this in an interview.
After the broadcast of this drama, the response was enthusiastic, and Brother Chen also regained his confidence and embarked on the road of actor again. Seeing this, do you also think that life is really full of drama?
Attachment Dividends Career Peak
Speaking of Brother Chen's relationship history, it is really exciting!
first had a hot conversation with Zhang Xinyu, and later achieved a positive result with Fan Bingbing. During this time, Brother Chen's career was also thriving, and it can be said that he has reached a new peak.
During their love affair with Fan Bingbing, the two also formed an alliance in business and were mutually beneficial. With this relationship, Brother Chen has gained more resources, participated in popular variety shows such as "Running Brother", and also starred in many blockbuster film and television dramas such as "The History of the Disappearance of Romantic" and "Beijing Meets Seattle: A Love Letter".
But, friends, have you ever wondered whether this career development model that relies on love dividends is really reliable?
Many people believe that Li Chen is not a real powerful actor, and his fame comes more from the blessing of love and the status of a traffic star.
This kind of questioning, I have to say, does have some truth. Although at this stage, Brother Chen's film and television works are continuous, but there is always a lack of a representative classic role.
So the question is, how should an actor balance his love life and career development? Should you use romance to boost your popularity? I'm afraid everyone has their own answer to this question.
The bumpy road of love dragged down the career
Oh, when it comes to Brother Chen's love path, it's really hard to explain!
first made his relationship with Zhang Xinyu public, but it didn't take long for him to be violently attacked on the Internet. Brother Chen said some angry things in a fit of anger, but he was considered to be "tearing his face", which seriously hurt his positive character. It's a good thing now, but if you accidentally ruin the image you worked so hard to build.
"I was really angry at the time, but now that I think about it, I was really impulsive." Brother Chen later reflected on this in an interview.
Later, his relationship with Fan Bingbing made Brother Chen even more questioned. When Fan Bingbing fell into the "haze" predicament, Brother Chen did not give enough support, but chose to be alienated, and was directly reprimanded by netizens as "not responsible". This kind of performance of "seeing the wind and making the rudder" brought him a great loss of reputation.
During this period, Li Chen's new works have repeatedly encountered cold reception at the box office, such as the movie "Wasteland", which was released with a dismal box office of only 1.7 million yuan, which once again confirmed that his popularity and appeal in the circle are continuing to decline.
Seeing this, are you also wondering, why does an actor's love life affect his career so much? Are we demanding too much from celebrities? Or is this the harsh reality of the entertainment industry?
The profession of an actor is destined to find a balance between the harsh reality of the environment and personal artistic ambitions. The ups and downs of career, fame and frustration are inevitable portrayals of all practitioners.
However, friends, let's not forget that Brother Chen is powerful after all. He was only temporarily lost, believing that he would be able to find himself again.
Reflection on cognition opens up new paths
After so many ups and downs, Brother Chen finally began to reflect on his positioning.
In an interview, Brother Chen did not avoid the obstacles encountered in his career, but bluntly said:
"All I have to do now is act well."
Doesn't this kind of reflection and determination to redeem yourself feel very gratifying to you?
Recently, Brother Chen starred in the TV series "Nuan Nuan" based on the novel of the same name, in which he played a single father. Although the reputation of this drama is average, Brother Chen's interpretation of the role is quite innovative, which makes people see his desire and efforts to create a life-like character.
Li Chen starred in two movies "Big Stupid Elephant" and "Half and Half" one after another, both of which are realistic themes. The former is a warm masterpiece based on real people and true stories that reflects the livelihood of the grassroots people, and the latter is a realistic film about the life of an urban white-collar family.
Although these works are difficult to make breakthroughs at the box office, their core is to explore the lives of ordinary people through the shaping of actors. Does this mean that Brother Chen is trying to return to the essence of the actor and focus on the shaping and interpretation of the role?
Fighting back with strength is the only way for Li Chen to rebuild his glory. After all, once the blessing of traffic stars is stripped away, an actor must be based in this circle for a long time, and strength is the most fundamental foundation.
In the future, what we expect to see is no longer the "popular idol" Li Chen, who attracts attention with celebrity romances and variety show hype, but a "powerful" actor Li Chen who focuses on acting skills and speaks with his works.
Li Chen, who has been in the drama for nearly 30 years, will definitely bring more wonderful performances to the audience with his rich life experience. You say, don't you?
Netizens are hotly discussed
This incident quickly aroused heated discussions among netizens on the Internet.
Some netizens think:
"Li Chen's experience is so typical! From a child star to a traffic star, and now trying to return to the true colors of an actor, isn't this the epitome of the entertainment industry? I hope he can stick to it and speak with his works. "
Some netizens also said:
"I think Li Chen is actually quite a pity. He obviously has strength, but he is always troubled by romance. I hope he can focus on acting in the future and stop being affected by the voices of the outside world. "
Some netizens think:
"Li Chen's experience tells us not to rely too much on external factors. Whether it's looks or romance, it's a double-edged sword. Only by constantly improving their own strength can they gain a long-term foothold in this circle. "
Some netizens expressed optimism about Li Chen's future:
"I think Li Chen's current transformation is quite good. He began to experiment with some realistic works, which shows that he is trying to break through himself. I believe that as long as he persists, he will definitely have good works. "
Of course, there are also some netizens who are critical of Li Chen:
"To be honest, I think Li Chen's acting skills have always been very average. He can have today's status more because of his looks and hype. I hope he can really sink down and hone his acting skills, instead of just hype. "
There are also netizens who look at this issue from a more macro perspective:
Li Chen's experience actually reflects the problems of the entire entertainment industry. Over-reliance on traffic and hype ignores the essence of the actor. I hope that the entire industry can reflect and return to the right track of focusing on the quality of works. "
Write at the end
Looking back on Li Chen's acting career, it is not difficult for us to find that this is a road full of ups and downs. From the debut of a child star to becoming famous at a young age, and then to the bottleneck period, and then returning to the peak of his career with "Beijing Love Story", and then affecting his career development due to emotional twists and turns, he finally chose to return to his true colors as an actor and focus on acting skills. Along the way, Li Chen has experienced too much.
Li Chen's experience tells us that in the complex environment of the entertainment industry, balance is very important. Balance career and emotion, balance commercial value and artistic pursuit, balance public expectations and self-realization. Only by finding this balance can we go further in this circle.
At the same time, Li Chen's story also shows us that no matter how difficult it is, as long as we are determined, we can always find an opportunity to start anew. Now Li Chen is working hard to reshape his image as an actor, focusing on character building and acting skills. Such efforts deserve our respect and expectation.
So, here comes the question: what do you think Li Chen's future development direction should be? Should we continue to experiment with realistic works, or should we find a balance between commercial and literary films? Feel free to leave a message in the comment area and share your views!