Yao Xingtong is a Chinese actress. She is also known as Helen Yao and Anna Yao. She is fluent in French and English.
Yao was born and raised in Nangang District of Harbin, Heilongjiang. She graduated from Beijing Film Academy, where she majored in acting. Yao has been a supporting actor in several television series, including Together with You, Police Story, War and Destiny, and Records of Kangxi's Travel Incognito 5.
Her first film role was uncredited appearance in the film Growth (2006). After other minor roles in films and television series, she received her first leading role in a film called Blossom, for which she received Golden Rooster Award nominations for Best Actress.
In 2009, she starred in the romantic comedy film Life of Sentime, alongside Ming Dow and Xia Yu, which earned her a Best Newcomer Award at the Macau International Movie Festival.
Yao gained international fame for her starring role as Coco in CZ12 (2012), a Hong Kong-Chinese action film co-produced, written, directed by, and starring Jackie Chan.
In 2014, Yao had the lead role in Ex-Files, a romantic comedy film co-starring Han Geng.
| Date of Birth | 12th April 1983 |
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| Age | 41 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Country | China |
| Current City | Harbin |
| Birth Place | Harbin |
| Nationality | People's Republic of China |
| Citizenship | People's Republic of China |
| Language | English |
| Education |
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| Beijing Film Academy |
| Occupation | actor |
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