Yang Shaohua

Yang Shaohua (simplified Chinese: 杨少华; traditional Chinese: 楊少華; pinyin: Yáng Shàohuá; born 1931) is a Chinese xiangsheng comedian and actor.

Yang Shaohua
杨少华
Born1931 (age 88–89)
Beijing, China
OccupationXiangsheng performer, actor
Years active1944 - present
TelevisionYang Guang's Happy Life
Spouse(s)Ouyang Sufen
Children5
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yang.

Biography

Yang was born in Beijing, China in 1931. His father died before he was born and his mother died when he was very young.[1] In 1944, he became a disciple of Guo Qirong (Chinese: 郭启荣), and began performing xiangsheng at Beijing Qiming Tea Club. After the establishment of the Communist State in 1951, he moved to Tianjin and worked at Daming Iron and Steel Factory. After the Cultural Revolution, he was transferred to Tianjin Opera Group. He began performing xiangsheng with Ma Zhiming (Chinese: 马志明), a renowned xiangsheng comedian, in 1970s. In 2018, Yang had appeared in the CCTV New Year's Gala show.[2]

Personal life

Yang married Ouyang Sufen (Chinese: 欧阳素芬). The couple has five children, in order of birth: Yang Wei (Chinese: 杨威), Yang Jinming (Chinese: 杨进明), Yang Lun (Chinese: 杨伦), Yang Jian (Chinese: 杨健) and Yang Yi (Chinese: 杨议).[3]

Filmography

Film
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2013Yang Guang's Happy Life杨光的快乐生活Yang Fengnian

Television
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2003N/A笑口常开
2004Yang Guang's Happy Life杨光的快乐生活Yang Fengnian
2006Yang Guang's Happy Life 2杨光的快乐生活2Yang Fengnian
2007Yang Guang's Happy Life 3杨光的快乐生活3Yang Fengnian
Yang Guang's Happy Life 4杨光的快乐生活4Yang Fengnian
2009Yang Guang's Happy Life 5杨光的快乐生活5Yang Fengnian
Yang Guang's Happy Life 6杨光的快乐生活6Yang Fengnian
2010Yang Guang's New Life杨光的新生活Yang Fengnian
2011Yang Guang's Love Story杨光的爱情故事Yang Fengnian
2013N/A樱桃红
Yang Guang's Summer杨光的夏天Yang Fengnian
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References
  1. 杨少华：如果说相声不景气 那也只能赖我们自己. sina (in Chinese). 2004-11-18. 杨少华：我是1931年生人，从小就没有父亲，母亲去世得也早，小时候家里孩子多，生活很困难。
  2. 87岁杨少华圆了“春晚梦”. 163 (in Chinese). 2018-02-04.
  3. 相声演员掺和《快乐生活》 杨议父子合演喜剧. sina (in Chinese). 2004-08-25.
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