text | Jiuye
editor | Sun Dasheng
Sad! In just 9 days from June 18th to June 26th, 6 celebrities in the entertainment industry passed away one after another.
Their death is a loss to the entertainment industry and makes the audience who loved them extremely sad.
hopes that you who read this article will pay attention to your health, live well in the present, and cherish the people in front of you.
01. Qiao Yu, 95 years old
Qiao Yu is a respected poet.
Qiao Yu, formerly known as Qiao Qingbao , was born in 1927 in a poor family in Jining City, Shandong Province.
Although his family was in a difficult situation, his parents did not give up on his education. His father taught him how to read, read The Three-Character Classic and The Thousand-Character Classic, and his mother told him folk tales.
Therefore, by the age of 4, Qiao Yu already knew thousands of Chinese characters.
later went to school. In order to be able to enter higher education for free, he took first place in the exam every year during his middle school years.
When he was in high school, he also worked as a primary school teacher.
In 1946, after being recommended by someone, the 19-year-old entered the Northern University of China. During this period, he published many poems and novels in newspapers and periodicals, and even wrote a Yangzhou opera.
After graduating from North China University, Qiao Yu entered the third creative studio of North China University and began to create professionally. He also began his journey to become a great poet.
The lyrics of his songs such as " Let's Swing the Oars", "My Motherland", " People Say Shanxi is Beautiful", "Liu Sanjie" and " Unforgettable Tonight" are deeply loved by men, women and children all over the country.
After becoming famous, when talking about his lyrics creation, Qiao Yu once said: "If there is any merit in my lyrics, it is that I pay attention to writing the true emotions in the hearts of the people in different times. No matter when, I always To express the best feelings in the hearts of the people of this era. "
Qiao Yu is not only successful in his career, but also in his family life.
He and his wife Tong Qi have been in love with each other for 68 years, which is enviable.
His two sons are also outstanding. Like their father, they have become well-known lyricists.
Qiao Yu's eldest son Qiao Jing composed "Can't Leave You" and "Just Today", and his younger son Qiao Fang composed songs such as "Red Flag Flying", "Believe in Love" and "Tonight Belongs to You". .
It can be said that Qiao Yu is a winner in life, whether in career or family.
On June 20, 2022, Qiao Yu completed his fulfilling life. He died of illness in Beijing at the age of 95.
html On June 26, many people from the literary and art circles and fans bid farewell to Qiao Yu in the east auditorium of Babaoshan Funeral Home in Beijing.Mr. Qiao Yu, have a good journey.
02. Louis Koo , 69 years old
Louis Koo is a master of Hong Kong stage drama.
Louis Koo was born in 1953. Because he liked drama, he joined the Hong Kong Repertory Theater in 1983 at the age of 30 and became a full-time actor.
After years of hard work, in 1993, he joined the Hong Kong Chung Ying Theater Company and became the first Chinese artistic director of the theater company.
Gu Tiannong not only has excellent acting skills, but also has excellent directing skills. His dramas such as "I Have a Date with Spring", "Fangcao Campus", "Tuesday Date" and "Thirteen Langs of the South China Sea" are deeply loved by the audience.
Especially "Thirteen Langs of the South China Sea" can be called a classic among classics. This stage play successfully made Xie Junhao popular, and was later remade into a movie, still starring Xie Junhao.
Xie Junhao defeated Leslie Cheung with this movie and won the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor.
Louis Koo won the Hong Kong Stage Drama "Best Director" award three times for his stage plays, and also won the Hong Kong Drama Association Ten Years Outstanding Achievement Award.
What people didn’t expect was that this talented stage master passed away in his sleep on June 23 at the age of 69.
According to Hong Kong media reports, on the evening of June 22, Gu Tiannong told his family that he was not feeling well, but had no obvious pain.
As soon as the news of Louis Koo's death was reported, people in the Hong Kong theater industry posted messages to express their condolences.
Xie Junhao also immediately posted a message to express his condolences. He said that Gu Tiannong was his director and his benefactor. He was too sad to be suddenly informed of Gu Tiannong's death and "still can't accept it."
03. Ren Ming, 62 years old
This June is sad for Beijing Renyi .
This June, Beijing People's Art Festival sent away two heavyweights one after another.
html On June 8, Lan Tianye, the winner of the "July 1st Medal", passed away.Only 11 days have passed. On June 19, Ren Ming, the current dean of Beijing People's Art Institute, also passed away at the age of 62.
Ren Ming was born in a literary and artistic family in Qinshui, Shanxi Province in 1960. His father was engaged in opera and his mother was a drama actress.
Under the influence of his parents, Ren Ming acted in plays at the age of 5. When he was in elementary school, he was praised by his acting teacher as a talented comedian.
It was precisely because of his love for drama that Ren Ming made a shocking decision after graduating from high school.
At that time, the Directing Department of Central Academy of Drama only admitted students every three years, so he was "unemployed" for three years, waiting for the admissions exam three years later.
Finally, in 1982, 22-year-old Ren Ming was admitted to the Directing Department of the Central Academy of Drama with double full marks.
After entering university, Ren Ming studied eagerly. In five years of professional study, he got a perfect score of five points in every subject.
After graduating from university, Ren Ming entered the Beijing People's Art Institute. He started out as an actor, and in 1994 he became the youngest vice-president in the history of the Beijing People's Art Academy.
Because of his excellent work ability, on June 10, 2014, he became the fourth director of Beijing People's Art, after Cao Yu, Liu Jinyun, and Zhang Heping. Performing artists therefore called him "the future of People's Art". Ren Ming calls himself "the son of Renyi". He once said, "If one day I am old and no longer of much use, I would be willing to be the gatekeeper at Renyi."
Before his death, Ren Ming managed Beijing Renyi very well and developed it very well. good.
In addition, Ren Ming is also a very good director. His dramas such as "Uncle Beijing", "Antique", "North Street South Campus" and " Player " are deeply loved by the audience.
Ren Ming has a profound understanding of the creation of literary and artistic works. He said: "To be profound does not necessarily mean criticizing reality. Criticizing reality sometimes seems utilitarian. The profoundness of human nature is eternal."
Because of his extreme love for drama work, , even though his physical condition has not been very good in recent years, Ren Ming still insists on working.
On June 17, he also appeared at the theater to work, and his mental state seemed to be very good.
What people didn't expect was that he suddenly passed away in just 2 days.
Dean Ren Ming, have a good journey.
04. Alima, 31 years old
Alima is the lead singer of the Inner Mongolia band "9596".
Alima was born in 1991 and graduated from Inner Mongolia Normal University .
In 2010, Alima and several friends formed the band 9596. She has a good voice and served as the lead singer. After the band was established,
has released two albums, "Free Order" and "9596" so far. Their songs such as "Different Me", "Missing Love", "Rainy Night" and "See Words Like Faces" are deeply loved by fans. .
What people never expected was that on June 20, the official account of the band 9596 posted a message stating that Alima was in a car accident in her hometown of Chenbalhu Banner and died unfortunately at the age of 31.
After the news of Alima’s unexpected death was exposed, fans were heartbroken, but the saddest thing was Alima’s mother.
html Alima's father passed away 04 years ago, and now Alima has passed away again, losing both her husband and daughter. This is really an unbearable burden in life.I hope Alima’s mother can get over the pain as soon as possible.
05. Zhuo Mingshun, 67 years old
Zhuo Mingshun is a well-known Green Leaf actor.
Zhuo Mingshun was born in 1955. He is Malaysian Chinese. Because he loved acting, he joined a children's drama club when he was a teenager. Later, he applied for an actor training class and became a professional actor.
In Zhuo Mingshun's career as an actor, he has appeared in dramas such as " Ups and Downs ", "I Love My Neighbor", "Getting Ahead", " The Brave Are Not Fearful", etc. Among them, his role as "The God of Wealth" is the most well-known.
Later, due to some reasons, Zhuo Mingshun quit the entertainment industry and worked in an insurance company.
What people didn’t expect was that Zhuo Mingshun, who had always been in good health, had sallow skin last year. A friend suggested that he see a doctor.
This is incredible, Zhuo Mingshun was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer.
Faced with this situation, Zhuo Mingshun's wife was unwilling to let Zhuo Mingshun suffer and persuaded him to give up treatment. But Zhuo Mingshun still wanted to fight the disease, and he felt that giving up would be equivalent to admitting defeat.
However, the disease was so powerful that in December last year, Zhuo Mingshun had a premonition that his time was running out. In order to prevent his wife and daughter from having to worry about him after his death, he found someone to take photos, write obituaries, last words, and prepare burial clothes.
He hoped that after his death, his ashes would be scattered in the garden without the need for worship.
In the early morning of June 18, 2022, Zhuo Mingshun passed away in his sleep at the age of 67. Her wife and daughter held a funeral for him according to his wishes.
06. Zhang Meizhen, 80 years old
Zhang Meizhen is a famous Henan opera performing artist and has the reputation of "female talent in the Henan opera industry".
Zhang Meizhen was born in Luohe, Henan in 1941. Because of her love for Henan Opera, she joined the Luohe Henan Opera Troupe in 1956 at the age of 15.
In the same year, she represented Luohe City Henan Opera Troupe to participate in the first opera performance in Henan Province, and became famous with the performance of "Meet the Emperor's Aunt" in " guillotine case".
In 1978, she was transferred to the Second Henan Opera Troupe. In the same year, she went to Beijing to participate in a cultural performance celebrating the 30th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, and won the first prize for her performance in "Tang Zhixian Judgment".
years later, she became a student of Yan Lipin, a master of Henan opera whom she had known for nearly 10 years.Zhang Meizhen deeply understands the true meaning of Yan School art of "emphasizing the spirit and conveying the spirit", and the audience praised her singing as a characteristic of the True Yan School of "carrying the voice with emotion, and the words are correct and round". The dramas she starred in, such as "The Story of the West Chamber", "Sedan Carriage" and "Three Crying Halls", are deeply loved by the audience.
As Zhang Meizhen gets older, the audience rarely sees her.
Last month, the audience had a rare glimpse of Zhang Meizhen's current situation. At that time, the Henan opera master Ma Jinfeng passed away, and Zhang Meizhen made a video to mourn Ma Jinfeng. Zhang Meizhen in the
video looks to be in good spirits.
What people never expected was that in just one month, on June 24, Zhang Meizhen died of heart failure at the age of 80.
Zhang Meizhen's death is undoubtedly a great loss to the opera industry. I hope she will have a good journey.
