Bayin | |||||||
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| Born | August 1963 (age 61) | ||||||
| Education | First National High School of Ordos City | ||||||
| Alma mater | Shanghai Theatre Academy Beijing Film Academy | ||||||
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director | ||||||
| Years active | 1985 - present | ||||||
| Agent | Inner Mongolia Film Studio | ||||||
| Notable work | Norjmaa The Legend of the Condor Heroes Laughing in the Wind Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils | ||||||
| Spouse | Badema | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 巴音額日樂 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 巴音额日乐 | ||||||
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Bayan (Chinese spelling as "Bayin", born August 1963) is an ethnic Mongol actor and director from Inner Mongolia. He is known for his roles in Laughing in the Wind (2001), The Legend of the Condor Heroes (2003), and Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (2003). Sichin Hangru (2009), his first film as a director, won the Best National Theme Creation Award at the 17th Beijing College Student Film Festival, a Special Award at the Cologne Mediterranean Film Festival, and a Best Director Award by the Mongolia National Film Association. Another film of his, Norjmaa (2015), earned him a Best Small and Medium Cost Feature Award in the 30th Golden Rooster Awards, a Best Film Award at the 33rd Fajr International Film Festival, and a Best National Theme Creation Award at the 21st Beijing College Student Film Festival, and received Golden Rooster Award nomination for Best Director.
He is a National Class-A Actor and a member of the China Theatre Association.[1]