Tang Yan, a film and television actress, is an undergraduate student in the Performance Department of the Central Academy of Drama in 2002. She is one of the "Top Ten School Beauties of Chinese Drama".

In 2001, she participated in the 3rd Shulei Century Star Beauty Pageant and won the "National Championship". In 2004, she was designated as the Olympic baby by Zhang Yimou, representing China on the world stage.

In 2008, she stood out in the eyes of the public for her roles as the persistent and strong Chu Chu in the movie "The Storm 2" and the mature and steady Zixuan in the TV series "Legend of Sword and Fairy III".

In 2009, he was named "Star of Hope" and "Asian Rising Star" by the United States and Taiwan respectively.

In the 2010 South African Fan World Cup, Tang Yan endorsed the Argentina team and became a football baby. Her popularity soared and she won the runner-up with an absolute advantage.

In 2011, the popularity of many TV series such as "Xia Family's Three Daughters" and "Love Wakes Up" made her receive more recognition.