Wu Suying

Biography

Wu Suying is a Chinese first-class Yue opera actress, born in July 1967 in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province. She specializes in young female roles (xiaodan) in Yue opera. In 1986, she joined the Shaoxing Xiaobaihua Yue Opera Troupe. She received her artistic training under the renowned actress Lü Ruiying. She is known for her distinguished performances in numerous classic and modern Yue opera productions. In 2009, she was awarded the Chinese Theatre Plum Blossom Award in recognition of her outstanding performance in the Yue opera "Li Huiniang". Wu Suying is considered one of the most prominent contemporary Yue opera artists in China.