Xin Rong

Biography

Xin Rong is a Hong Kong Cantonese opera actress specializing in female dan roles. She comes from a family deeply rooted in Cantonese opera, with her mother from an opera family and several relatives being famous opera performers. She was initially trained by her aunt Deng Meiling, and later studied under her uncles Wen Qiansui and Liang Shaoxin, founders of the Qian Lian Xin Cantonese Opera Research Academy, where she was part of the first cohort of students. She also studied vocal techniques with female artist Zhao Weide. Xin Rong temporarily left the opera world and worked in the fashion industry before returning to the stage. She performed as the lead actress with the Yong Chu Sheng Troupe, partnering with male/female lead actor Du Yongxin. In 2022, she was invited by Novel Fergus to sing on the hip-hop track "Jiang Hu." In 2024, she held her first solo Cantonese opera concert titled "Rong Guang Huan Ying."