Yan Yikuan

Yan Yikuan (born 24 January 1979), also known as Yan Kuan, is a Chinese actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in the television series Qin Wang Li Shimin (2005), The Last Princess (2008), All Men Are Brothers & The Glamorous Imperial Concubine in (2011), Heroes in Sui and Tang Dynasties (2013).

Career

Yan graduated from the acting department of Shanghai Theatre Academy in 2001 and he is an actor of National Theatre Company of China. He has cooperated with many actors and actresses and successfully acted in television series. After releasing his first original album The Next Heavenly King, he made his dream come true and he was transformed into a singer successfully. Then he achieved the title of "The most powerful actor cross-border singer". He made his turning-point with Qin Wang Li Shimin and gained much more love after playing the leading role of The Last Princess. In 2011, The Glamorous Imperial Concubine and All Men Are Brothers brought him the huge success as well.

Yan

Yan may refer to:

States

Yan (燕) was the name of several states in Chinese history:

Places

Names

Yan (An–Shi)

Yan (Chinese: 燕; pinyin: Yān), also known as the Great Yan (Chinese: 大燕; pinyin: Dà Yān), was a state established in 756 by the Tang Dynasty general An Lushan, after he rebelled against the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang in 755. The state was extinguished in 763, with the death of An Lushan's former subordinate, Shi Siming's son, Shi Chaoyi, who was the last person to claim the title as Yan's emperor.

Rulers of Yan

See also

British Sea Power

British Sea Power are an indie rock band based in Brighton, East Sussex, England, although three of the band members originally come from Natland (near Kendal), Cumbria, England. The wide-ranging nature of their material has led critics to liken their sound to a variety of groups, from The Cure and Joy Division to the Pixies and Arcade Fire. The band are famed for their live performances, the unusual lyrical content of their songs and the adventurous choice of locations for some of their shows. British Sea Power's members are Jan Scott Wilkinson (vocals, guitar), Martin Noble (guitar), Neil Hamilton Wilkinson (bass guitar, vocals, guitar), Matthew Wood; (drums), Phil Sumner (cornet, keyboards) and Abi Fry (viola).

History

Early years and The Decline of British Sea Power

British Sea Power's Yan and Hamilton are brothers and were school friends with Wood in Kendal. They were in a number of bands together while at school, but after finishing his exams Yan moved to study at the University of Reading, where he met guitarist Noble, who was originally from Bury, Greater Manchester. A few years later, Hamilton and Wood joined them and formed a band.