Zhao Liying (赵丽颖), also known as Zanilia Zhao or “Yingbao,” is one of China’s most acclaimed and highest-earning actresses. Zhao Liyying was born on October 16, 1987, in Langfang, Hebei Province, China. she is 38 years old and holds Chinese nationality. Her zodiac sign is Libra.
Langfang School of Electronic Information Engineering (vocational graduate)
Career
Zhao Liying debuted in 2006 after winning the Yahoo Search Star Game, appearing in Feng Xiaogang’s ad and minor roles. Her breakthrough came with New My Fair Princess (2011) and lead roles in Legend of Lu Zhen (2013) and Boss & Me (2014). She skyrocketed to fame with The Journey of Flower (2015), the first Chinese drama to exceed 20 billion views, followed by Princess Agents (2017, over 45 billion views) and The Story of Minglan (2018). She has also ventured into films like The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom (2014) and produced projects.
Known as a “workaholic” actress, she has won numerous awards, including Outstanding Actress at the Flying Apsaras Awards. In recent years, she starred in Wild Bloom (2022) and continues with projects like Small Town, Big Events (period drama) and others emphasizing her range. Represented by Hesong Media, she remains selective, focusing on quality roles while managing her own studio.
Personal Life
Zhao Liying married actor Feng Shaofeng (William Feng) in October 2018 in a private ceremony. They welcomed their son, nicknamed Xiangxiang (or “Little Dumpling”), in March 2019. The couple divorced in April 2021, with Zhao gaining custody of their child. She has since focused on co-parenting and keeping her son’s life private, often sharing that family time is essential for his growth.
Physical Appearance
Height
165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight
Approximately 43–45 kg (95–99 lbs)
Eye Color
Dark brown
Hair Color
Black/Dark (varies with roles)
Body Type
Slim
Body Measurements
Not publicly specified
Shoe Size
Not publicly available
Bra Size
Not publicly specified
Zhao Liying Net Worth
Zhao Liying’s exact net worth is approximately $50–$150 million. As one of China’s highest-paid actresses with massive drama viewership, film roles, production involvement, and luxury endorsements, she has accumulated significant wealth over nearly two decades.
