Ruby Lin filmography
This is the filmography of the Taiwanese actress and producer Ruby Lin. After playing in various series and films, her production debut turned out to be a hit with viewers. The Chinese media considered Lin served as a shining example for star-turned-producer.[1]
As actress
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Taiwan Heavy Case Records | Xiao Jun | |
| 1996 | Story Of Dragon Dynasty | Mo Yu | |
| Taiwan Mysterious Affairs | Hu Xinbei | ||
| Angel's Dust | Yang Qingxin | ||
| Asian Flower Bud | Tang Yaxuan | ||
| Zhen Ai Yi Shi Qing | Peipei | ||
| 1997 | The Root | Lai Xuezi | |
| An Emergency Mission | Su Huiru | ||
| New Justice Bao: Plum Flower Thief | Feifeng Princess | ||
| Last Tango in Shanghai | Yi Fenglu | ||
| 1998 | My Fair Princess | Xia Ziwei | |
| Magic Chef | Hong Niang | ||
| 1999 | Food Glorious Food | Sansan | |
| My Fair Princess II | Xia Ziwei | also theme song singer | |
| 2000 | The Legend of Master Soh | Hong Qilian | |
| The Duke of Mount Deer | Princess Jianning | Hong Kong TVB series | |
| 2001 | Romance in the Rain | Lu Ruping | |
| The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung | Sikong Xing'er | ||
| 2002 | Taiji Prodigy | Bing Xin | Taiwan version, Guest appearance |
| Only You | Si Jiayi | ||
| Wulung Prince | Wang Wengxu | Guest appearance | |
| 2003 | Half Life Fate | Gu Manzhen | |
| Boy & Girl | Su La | ||
| Flying Daggers | Xue Caiyue, Yun Niang | ||
| 2004 | Amor de Tarapaca | Li Yiqiao | |
| 2005 | Magic Touch of Fate | Lin Xiaomei | China & Korea joint production |
| 2006 | Paris Sonata | Yu Manzhi | also theme song singer |
| Sound of Colors | Fu Jingjing | ||
| Star Boulevard | Mi Lu | China 1st musical drama, also theme song singer | |
| 2009 | The Legend and the Hero 2 | Daji | |
| Love in Sun Moon Lake | An'an | ||
| Da Li Princess | Duan Aiyue | ||
| Zhi Xian Ye Guang Ming | Liu Xiaoqian | Guest appearance | |
| Ancestral Temple | Zheng Xiuyun | also theme song singer | |
| 2010 | Three Kingdoms | Sun Shangxiang | |
| Beauty's Rival in Palace | Empress Dou Yifang | also theme song singer | |
| 2011 | The Glamorous Imperial Concubine | Ma Fuya, Pan Yu , Mei Fei | also producer and theme song singer |
| New My Fair Princess | Xia Yuhe | Remake of My Fair Princess, Guest appearance | |
| 2012 | Drama Go! Go! Go! | Wang Ming Ming | also producer |
| Bloody Sky | Chen Xiangmei | Guest appearance | |
| Mazu | Guanyin | Guest appearance | |
| Su Dongpo | Wang Fu | Guest appearance | |
| Nine Rivers Into The Sea | Hai Li Shi | Guest appearance | |
| 2013 | The Patriot Yue Fei | Li Xiao'e | |
| Flowers in Fog | Xue Hua | Guest appearance | |
| 2014 | Young Sherlock | Wu Zetian | also artistic director |
| The Way We Were | Tang Jia-Ni | also producer | |
| Monopoly Exposure | Bang Dan | ||
| 2015 | We Are in Love | Herself | Chinese version of "We Got Married" |
| 2016 | Magical Space-time | Xie Jia Xin | |
| Singing All Along | Empress Yin Lihua | also producer | |
| 2017 | My Dear Boy | Luo Xiao Fei | also producer |
| 2019 | National Treasure | Herself | Cultural exploration program, Season 2 |
| 2020 | Endless Love | Cameo appearance | |
| I Myself | Cameo appearance | ||
| The Victims' Game | Li Ya-Jun | Special appearance | |
| TBA | Alpha Girlz | also producer |
Television film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Forgotten | Wei An | also producer |
| 2014 | Mother Mother | Xia Yu Rou | also producer |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | School Days | Gong Zhu | Dubut Film |
| 1999 | My Wishes | Mao Mei | |
| Bad Girl Trilogy | Yige Mingxing | ||
| The Mirror | Judy | three-story omnibus film | |
| 2000 | A Matter of Time | Mei Jiahui | |
| Winner Takes All | Wen Jing | ||
| China Strike Force | Ruby | ||
| 2001 | Comic King | Chu Qi | |
| Dragon's Love | Long'er | ||
| Never Been To Me | Xiao Jing, Xiao Tong | ||
| 2002 | Life Express | Sun Xinxin | |
| 2004 | Love Trilogy | Lui Hai | Aka 30 Fen Zhong Lian Yao |
| 2005 | One Stone and Two Birds | Zhang Xinxin | |
| DragonBlade | Ba Liba | Dubbing actress | |
| 2009 | Evening of Roses | Xia Meigui | Digital Film |
| Sophie's Revenge | Lucy | ||
| 2010 | You Deserve to Be Single | Fei'er | also theme song singer |
| Driverless | Wang Dan | ||
| 2012 | Blood Stained Shoes | Su Er | |
| 2013 | My Lucky Star | Lucy | |
| The House | Xia Li Dong | ||
| Fallen City | Qin Xiaoxiong | ||
| 2014 | Sweet Alibis | Prospective wife | Guest appearance |
| The House That Never Dies | Xu Ru Qing | ||
| 2015 | The Wonderful Wedding | Li Shu Fen | |
| 2016 | Phantom of the Theatre | Meng Sifan | also producer |
| The Precipice Game | Liu Chenchen | ||
| 2017 | The Devotion of Suspect X | Fang Meng | |
| 2020 | Miss Andy | Post-Production, also producer | |
Dubbing
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DragonBlade | Ba Liba | Mandarin version |
Short film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2917 • Ruby, Re | Ruby Lin | 20 minutes, advertisement for HTC |
| 2019 | Pine Love | Advertisement film for Dettol Brand in Reckitt Benckiser Group | |
| 2019 | The long walk home[2] | Herself | Literature film with novelist Mai Jia |
| 2019 | RPG | also producer |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Dates | City, Theater |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sweet Sweet Love (Tian Mi Mi) | May 7–9 | Shanghai (debut) [3] |
| May 13–15 | Hangzhou, Grand Theater [4] | ||
| May 19–23 | Beijing, Poly Theater [5] | ||
| June 4–5 | Shenzhen, Grand Theater | ||
| July 17–18 | Nanchang, JiangXi Art Theater |
Huangmei opera
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Butterfly Lovers | Zhu Yingtai |
As director or producer
In 2009, Ruby Lin sought to have greater control over her career by forming her own production, "Ruby Studio". For its debut production she bought the rights to the popular novel Qing Shi Huang Fei (倾世皇妃) - The Glamorous Imperial Concubine , a story about the power struggles during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.[6] It was reported that Lin attracted a great deal of investment in the production and assembled a team of male stars. All casts are invited by herself. She also invited director Gao Xixi as an investor of the series. He make consultant for the fighting sequences and battles befitting to the brutal warring period.
Filming began January 15, 2011 in Hengdian World Studios, China.[7] The series started airing on 30th, October 2011 on Hunan TV's golden time.(China's second biggest television network). According to the China audience rating survey CSM27, it record the highest viewing rate from the first episode.[8] According to the Shanghaidaily news, one week after screening domestically, it made back all of its 100 million yuan investment.[9]
On December 2011, As a result of high rating & positive receptions, Lin won "Best producer" for her producing at 2011 Youku drama awards. Also She was crowned Best Actress and The Glamorous Imperial Concubine selected as top 10 TV series of the year.[10] Following her performance in The Glamorous Imperial Concubine, Lin extend her production business to romantic TV series and micro films in China and Taiwan. June 2012, Lin hold a press conference at Shanghai TV Festival for her upcoming projects.[11]
Since Ruby Lin studio establishment in 2010, Lin produced 8 TV series and films which has been nominated for numerous awards. In September 2015, Lin's latest production The Way We Were had a triumphant showing at Taiwan's the 50th Golden Bell Awards, with three victories for Best Television Series, Director and Supporting Actress.[12] Chinese media considered Lin served as a shining example for star-turned-producer.[9]
| Year | Title | Release Date | Notes | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Glamorous Imperial Concubine | September 2012 | TV series | Producer |
| 2012 | Drama Go! Go! Go! | November 2012 | TV series | Producer |
| Forgotten | May 2012 | Television Film | Producer | |
| 2013 | Painted Skin: The Resurrection[13] | April 2013 | TV series | artistic director |
| 2014 | Young Sherlock | June 2014 | TV series | artistic director |
| Mother Mother | May 2014 | Television Film | Producer | |
| The Way We Were | July 2014 | TV series | Producer | |
| 2016 | Singing All Along | July 2016 | TV series | Producer |
| 2017 | My Dear Boy | December 2017 | TV series | Producer |
| 2020 | Miss Andy | March 2020 | Film | Executive Producer |
| TBA | Alpha Girlz | TBA | TV series | Producer |
Other works
Hosting
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kangxi Lai Le | Host for 10 episodes |
| 2012 | Woman Like a Song | Guest host |
| 2015 | Kangxi Lai Le | Guest host |
Variety show
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | We Are in Love | Herself | Chinese version of "We Got Married" |
| 2015 | Hurry Up, Brother | Herself | Season 3, Episode 5 |
| 2016 | Twenty Four Hours | Herself | Season 1, Episode 5 |
| 2019 | National Treasure | Herself | Cultural exploration program, Season 2 |
| The Inn | Herself | Season 3 | |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lover's Song | Peter Ho | |
| 2014 | We're All Different, Yet the Same | Jolin Tsai | [14] |
| 2016 | Some Time After | FanFan |
References
- "Taiwanese actress Ruby Lin tries her hand at producing". stcommunities. 2013-05-27.
- "十点视频首部文学电影短片《追故乡的人》". Sina Weibo (in Chinese). September 9, 2019.
- "《甜蜜蜜》上海首演 沙溢亲林心如学赵本山走路". Sohu (in Chinese). May 8, 2010.
- "话剧《甜蜜蜜》杭州首演 "白展堂"沙溢发威". ENorth News (in Chinese). May 14, 2010.
- "《甜蜜蜜》北京首演 林心如被赞超乎想象高水准". Sohu (in Chinese). May 22, 2010.
- ″林心如《倾世皇妃》找郎君 众男星毛遂自荐 (in Chinese). sohu.com. November 11, 2010.
- 最血腥宫廷之战《倾世皇妃》 林心如未拍先红 (in Chinese). sohu.com. November 15, 2010.
- 《倾世皇妃》收视破2 林心如庆功乐不可支 (in Chinese). China Daily. October 11, 2011.
- "Movie stars try to make films". Shanghai Daily. July 6, 2012.
- 2011大剧盛典林心如获最佳制作人及最佳女主角 (in Chinese). ent.sina.com. December 16, 2011.
- 港台明星力撑电视节影视站 林心如郑嘉颖人气旺 (in Chinese). ent.163.com. May 13, 2012.
- "Ruby Lin, Blue Lan and Mickey Huang win Golden Bell Awards, Huang reunites with two ex-girlfriends". straitstimes. September 27, 2015.
- "Ruby Lin to produce "Painted Skin" adaptation". yahoo! Malaysia. 2012-09-25.
- "Jolin Tsai shares kiss with actress in new MV to promote tolerance". Chinapost. 2014-12-16.