Yao Di is a Chinese actress.
Yao was born in Tongxiang, Jiaxing, Zhejiang on March 17, 1982. She graduated from Beijing Film Academy.
At the age of 18, Yao entered the entertainment industry. Yao rose to fame for her roles in television series The Dream of Red Mansions (2010).
In 2011, Yao starred in the romance drama Naked Marriage. The TV drama became a national sensation, and Yao was given the title of "Nation's Girlfriend" by the Chinese media.
The following year, Yao starred in the youth drama Beijing Youth, about teens in Beijing struggling against the strict and traditional culture of their parents. The drama was well received among young Chinese mainland audiences.
In 2013, Yao's fame continued to rise after she starred in two TV dramas, New Dating Era and Love Is Not Blind, which is adapted from a 2011 Chinese movie of the same name. She was named the Most Popular Actress by Youku.
However, in 2014, her affair with actor Wen Zhang was exposed. Her reputation was greatly damaged, and this temporarily halted her film career.
| Date of Birth | 17th March 1982 |
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| Age | 42 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Country | China |
| Birth Place | Tongxiang City |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Career Start | 2001 (23 years ago) |
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