Yang Le (producer)
Yang Le (born 1984; Chinese: 杨乐;pinyin: Yáng Lè) is a Chinese television producer who is the co-founder and CEO of Huanyu Entertainment.[1] She was born in Jiangxi province.
Career
[edit]After graduating with a DBA from Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Yang entered the film and TV industry in 2005 and co-founded Huanyu Entertainment in 2012.[1] Huanyu Entertainment is a Chinese company that offers a suite of services, including scriptwriting, production, distribution, as well as managing signed artistes.[1]
Yang has produced several projects, including Story of Yanxi Palace,[2] Winter Begonia, Royal Feast, and Delicacies Destiny. Story of Yanxi Palace has been translated into multiple languages and broadcast in several countries in Southeast Asia.[3][4] Another drama produced by Yang, The Legend of Haolan, was distributed by Disney+ outside of China.[5]
In December 2017, Yang Le was awarded the "Innovator of the Year" at the China Entertainment Industry Summit.[6]
In September 2023, Yang led the company into a strategic partnership with Singapore’s Mediacorp that was formalized with a memorandum of understanding (MOU). Under this agreement, select Mediacorp artists will be represented by Huanyu in China and select Huanyu artists will be represented by Mediacorp in other Southeast Asian markets.[7][8]
In November 2023, Yang was appointed as the Ambassador for the Promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, in recognition of her efforts in establishing the Film and Television Themed Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum in Hengdian, Zhejiang.[9]
In December 2023, Yang attended the 24th Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) in Singapore and spoke at a forum, discussing the prospects of Chinese television dramas, industry challenges, and partnerships.[10]
On 13 March 2024, Yang was one of the speakers at the 28th Hong Kong International Film & Television Exhibition (FILMART).[11]
Filmography
[edit]Producer
[edit]Year | English Title | Chinese Title | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | The Double | 墨雨云间 | Producer | [12] |
2023 | Scent of Time | 为有暗香来 | Producer | [13] |
2023 | Gone with the Rain | 微雨燕双飞 | Producer | [14][15] |
2023 | Hi Producer | 正好遇见你 | Producer | [16] |
2022 | Legacy | 传家 | Producer | |
2022 | Delicacies Destiny | 珍馐记 | Producer | |
2022 | Royal Feast | 尚食 | Producer | |
2021 | Song of Youth | 玉楼春 | Producer | |
2021 | Court Lady | 骊歌行 | Producer | |
2020 | Winter Begonia | 鬓边不是海棠红 | Producer | |
2019 | Yanxi Palace: Princess Adventures | 金枝玉叶 | Producer | |
2019 | The Legend of Haolan | 皓镧传 | Producer | [17] |
2018 | Story of Yanxi Palace | 延禧攻略 | Producer | [18] |
2018 | Untouchable Lovers | 凤囚凰 | Distributor | [19] |
2017 | Above the Clouds | 云巅之上 | Co-Producer | [20] |
2016 | Demon Girl | 半妖倾城 | Producer | [21] |
2014 | The Romance of the Condor Heroes | 神雕侠侣 | Distributor | |
2014 | Cosmetology High | 美人制造 | Producer | |
2014 | Palace 3: The Lost Daughter | 宫锁连城 | Producer | |
2013 | Old Days in Shanghai | 像火花像蝴蝶 | Producer | |
2013 | Legend of Lu Zhen | 陆贞传奇 | Producer | |
2013 | Swordsman | 笑傲江湖 | Producer | |
2012 | Beauty without Tears | 山河恋美人无泪 | Producer | |
2012 | Beauties of the Emperor | 王的女人 | Producer | |
2012 | Allure Snow | 倾城雪 | Producer | |
2012 | Bounty Hunter | 赏金猎人 | Producer | |
2012 | Palace II | 宫锁珠帘 | Producer | |
2011 | Hidden Minds | 藏心术 | Producer | |
2011 | Beauty World | 唐宫美人天下 | Producer | |
2011 | Palace | 宫锁心玉 | Producer | |
2010 | Spell of the Fragrance | 国色天香 | Producer | |
2010 | Happy Mother-in-Law, Pretty Daughter-in-Law | 欢喜婆婆俏媳妇 | Producer | |
2010 | Beauty's Rival in Palace | 美人心计 | Producer | |
2010 | Pretty Maid | 大丫鬟 | Producer | |
2009 | Good Wife and Mother | 贤妻良母 | Producer | |
2009 | Rose Martial World | 玫瑰江湖 | Producer | |
2009 | Love Tribulations | 锁清秋 | Producer | |
2008 | Yiqian Di Yanlei | 一千滴眼泪 | Producer | |
2008 | Rouge Snow | 胭脂雪 | Producer | |
2008 | The Last Princess | 最后的格格 | Producer | |
2007 | The Legend of Chu Liuxiang | 楚留香传奇 | Producer | |
2006 | Concubines of the Qing Emperor | 大清后宫 | Producer | |
2005 | Hedongshi | 我爱河东狮 | Producer | |
2005 | Fireworks in March | 烟花三月 | Producer | |
2004 | Assassinator Jing Ke | 荆轲传奇 | Producer | |
2003 | Carry Me Fly and Walk Off | 带我飞,带我走 | Producer |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "欢娱影视联合创始人、总经理杨乐:让传统文化赋予影视之美" [Yang Le, co-founder of Huanyu Film and Television: Let traditional culture be exemplified in film and television]. Xinhua News Agency. 23 May 2024.
- ^ "How has Chinese drama 'Story of Yanxi Palace' made an impact on the global fashion stage?". South China Morning Post. 4 September 2018.
- ^ Lee, Jan (15 August 2018). "China's imperial palace drama, Story Of Yanxi Palace, shatters viewership records". The Straits Times.
- ^ Liang, Chenyu (14 December 2018). "The World's Most Googled Show Is a Chinese Period Drama". Sixth Tone.
- ^ "Watch The Legend of Hao Lan". Disney+. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ "Huanyu Film and Television released the New Force Plan for Film and Television to cultivate outstanding film and television talents through in-depth content development". www.chinanews.com.cn. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ "Yanxi Palace stars Wu Jinyan and Xu Kai represented by Mediacorp to explore opportunities in the region". CNA Lifestyle. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ "Yanxi Palace actors Xu Kai & Wu Jinyan now repped by Mediacorp in S'pore & M'sia". mothership.sg. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ "Huanyu Films and Television presents the Song Dynasty Culture Festival with brilliant interpretation of craftsmanship and heritage". fun.youth.cn. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ^ "ATF 2023 - Show Daily Day 1 by Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) - Issuu". issuu.com. 6 December 2023. Archived from the original on 15 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ^ "Huanyu Founder attended the 28th Hong Kong International Film & TV Show". China News. 15 March 2024.
- ^ 商讯 (3 June 2024). "《墨雨云间》开播创当日热度新高 匠心制作延续欢娱品质基因". news.sina.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "抖音百科". 抖音百科 (in Chinese). Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ "Film cast & crew (演职人员)". piaofang.maoyan.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "Gone with the rain film cast & crew (微雨燕双飞)". www.maigoo.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "Maoyan entertainment 猫眼电影 website - Hi Producer Film Cast & Crew". www.maoyan.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "New upcoming drama "Legend of Hao Lan" (于正新剧《皓镧传》要来?)". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ ""Story of Yanxi Palace" Executive Producer Yang Le interviewed -《延禧攻略》总制片人杨乐:大多数爆款没赚很多钱". www.caixin.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ "Yang Le, CEO of Huanyu Film and Television: Promoting "Chinese culture" and Chinese costume dramas in foreign markets". Sina. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
- ^ Above the Clouds (TV Series 2017) - IMDb. Retrieved 19 November 2024 – via IMDB.
- ^ "Demon Girl 2 Film Cast & Crew (半妖倾城2演职表)". baike.weixin.qq.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 19 November 2024.