Qi Wei
Other namesStephy Qi
Birth date26 October 1985 (age 40)
Birth placeChengdu, Sichuan, China
Alma materZhejiang University of Media and Communications
Occupation
  • Actress
  • Singer
Years active2006–present
SpouseLee Seung-hyun (m. 2014-present)
Stephy Qi
S戚薇
PQī Wēi

Qi Wei (Chinese: 戚薇; born 26 October 1985), also known as Stephy Qi, is a Chinese singer and actress.

Career

Qi debuted as a singer after participating in the talent program My Show, and formed a duo with Yuan Chengjie.[1] The duo rose to fame with the song Wai Tan Shi Ba Hao (外滩十八号), which won the "Best Duet" award at the Global Chinese Music Awards.

Thereafter, Qi ventured into acting and became known to audiences after starring in historical drama Beauty's Rival in Palace in 2010.[2] In 2011, she signed a contract with Ocean Butterflies International and released her debut album If Love Forgets.[3] The same year, she also starred in the highly rated drama My Daughters and released a soundtrack for the series.[4] Qi is also known for starring in modern suspense drama Unbeatable (2010),[5][6] romantic comedy drama Love Wakes Up (2011)[7] and Gong'an fiction series Young Sherlock (2014).[8] Qi won the Most Popular Actress award at the China TV Drama Awards.

After her short hiatus for childbirth, Qi returned to the screen with modern romance drama I Am DuLala in 2015.[9] In 2016, she was cast in John Woo's action thriller film, Manhunt.[10]

Personal life

In 2014, Qi married Korean-American actor Lee Seung-hyun in Las Vegas.[11] Their daughter, Lucky, was born in January 2015.[12] Their second child, a boy, was born in October 2022.[13]

Discography

Albums

YearEnglish titleChinese titleAlbumNotes
2011If Love Forgets如果爱忘了Mandarin
2013 L to V SecretL to V秘密
The Lost失窃之物
2014Hello Goodbye你好,再见
2015My Fresh Girlfriend我的新鲜女友

Singles

YearEnglish titleChinese titleAlbumNotes
2010"Be Your Other Half"做你的一半with Yuan Chengjie
"Dazzle Brilliantly"耀出彩
"Perfect Match"我的绝配
"Love You Too Much太过爱你My Daughter OST
2011"Between Black & White"黑白之間Unbeatable 2 OSTwith Van Fan
"Confiscate"沒收
2012"On My Way"跑出一片天On My Way OST
"Love Has No Reason"爱情没什么道理My Economical Man OST
"Letting Go For Love"放开爱
2013"In Order to Meet You"为了遇见你Love Destiny OSTwith Aska Yang
"Love Has Its Own Free Will"爱情自有天意
"Forgive Him"原谅他
"Us"我們我們
"The World of Xianxia: Let Slip"仙侠世界之错过Theme song of 仙侠世界
2014"You Are The Right One"你是对的人Love is Back OSTwith Lee Jun-ho
"Lucky Lucky"Theme song of Candy Crush Saga
with Lee Seung-hyun
2015"Forget and Remember"忘了去記得I am Du Lala OST
2017"Dream of Zhu Xian: Spring Life"梦诛缘·春生Anniversary theme song of 梦幻诛仙
"Someone"有个人April Star OST
"Rainy Day"雨天
"Mirroring"镜像Manhunt OSTwith Vava

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2009Beauty of Chongqing重庆美女Sha Ruoxin[14]
2011Coming Back回马枪Nie Yinniang[15]
2012On My Way跑出一片天CindyCameo
Substitute Millionaire做次有钱人Lin Pei[16]
2014Broadcasting Girl我的播音系女友Zhang Liaoliao[17]
2016Mission Milano王牌逗王牌TinaSpecial appearance
2017Manhunt追捕Zhen Tianmei
2021Tempting Hearts有一点动心Mei Qi

Television series

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2007Just Give Me A Call麻雀爱上凤凰Qi Wei
2009Good Wife and Mother贤妻良母Zheng Kelian
2010Beauty's Rival in Palace美人心计Princess Guantao
Unbeatable无懈可击之美女如云You Xiaorou
2011Summer's Desire泡沫之夏Ou Chen's fake girlfriendCameo[18]
My Daughters夏家三千金Xia Youshan
Unbeatable 2无懈可击之高手如林Ye Rou[19]
Waking Love Up爱情睡醒了Mu Zhiqing
2012My Economical Man我的经济适用男Mo Rou[20]
Fairytale童话二分之一Xiao Xiao[21]
2013Love Destiny爱情自有天意Cheng Xi[22]
2014Surprise万万没想到：小兵过年Wang Qige[23]
Tao of Love陶之恋Murong Haiqing[24]
Young Sherlock少年神探狄仁杰Li Wanqing
Swords of Legends古剑奇谭Ye ChenxiangSpecial appearance[25]
Love is Back爱情回来了Ming Liang[26]
2016I am Du Lala我是杜拉拉Du Lala
Singing All Along秀丽江山之长歌行Wei YueSpecial appearance[27]
Hello, Joann你好乔安Qiao An[28]
2017April Star繁星四月Ye Fanxing[29]
Midnight Diner深夜食堂CustomerSpecial appearance[30]
2018Women in Beijing北京女子图鉴Chen Ke[31]
2019No Secrets没有秘密的你Li Xingran[32]
For the Holy Guiguzi谋圣鬼谷子Jin Shu[33]
New Dragon Gate Inn新龙门客栈Jin Xiangyu[34]
2021Humans你好，安怡Jiang Li[35]
Breath of Destiny一起深呼吸Zhou Ying[36]
2023Under The Microscope显微镜下的大明之丝绢案Feng Biyu

Variety show

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2015Go to Love出发吧，爱情Cast memberFirst season[37]
2017Who's the King挑战的法则[38]
2020Gagman认真的嘎嘎们

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2008Southeast Music Chart AwardsTop 10 Songs"Wai Tan Shi Ba Hao"[39]
Global Chinese Music AwardsMost Popular Duet[40]
2012ERC Chinese Top Ten AwardsBest Lyrics"Between Black & White"[41]
4th China TV Drama AwardsActing Idol Award[42]
2013The 1st V Chart AwardsBreakthrough Female Artist (Mainland China)[43]
Best OST (Mainland China)"Letting Go For Love"
5th China TV Drama AwardsMost Popular Actress (Mainland China)Love Destiny[44]
2014The 2nd V Chart AwardsBest Music Micro MovieThe Lost[45]
2015The 3rd V Chart AwardsBest Cooperation of the Year"Lucky Lucky"[46]
201824th Huading AwardsBest Actress (Modern Drama)Women in Beijing[47]
10th China TV Drama AwardsRising Actor of the Year[48]
Golden Bud – The Third Network Film And Television FestivalQuality Actress[49]
2019Golden Bud – The Fourth Network Film And Television FestivalBest ActressNo Secrets[50]
20207th The Actors of China Award CeremonyBest Actress (Web series)[51]

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