Overview
Gong Jun (, born 29 November 1992), also known as Simon Gong, is a Chinese actor. He gained attention for his role in Lost Love in Times (2017) and gained popularity from Begin Again (2020). His fame heightened when he became widely known for his role as Wen Kexing in Word of Honor (2021). He earned critical acclaim for his portrayal of Crown Prince Han Ye in "The Legend of Anle" (2023).
Early life
Gong Jun was born on 29 November 1992, in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. He was selected by a teacher from art industry to study acting for his good looks. Therefore, Gong went to Beijing and has accepted intense training. After a long and comprehensive period of study, Gong took his entrance examination and was finally admitted to the Acting Department of Donghua University in Shanghai. After graduation, he moved to Beijing seeking opportunities in the entertainment industry. Gong had once signed with a company which promised to give him jobs and living allowances every month. However, the company failed to keep its promises and Gong did not get any job or wages. So he terminated the contract. Prior to his debut in acting, Gong worked as a model for various advertisements. Since he appeared in many advertisements, he was given a nickname "The Little Prince of Advertising".
Career
2015–2018: Acting debut and early beginnings
In 2015, Gong made his acting debut in the historical drama Sword Chaos, played the upright and straightforward Bi Lu.
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