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Ma Li, China’s best actress and historian, believes comedians should be considered serious artists


Ma Li, China’s best actress and historian, believes comedians should be considered serious artists

On August 4, Ma, from Liaoning Province in northeast China, won the award for her portrayal of the character Li Maojuan in director Zhang Yimou’s film Article 20. She plays a brave and protective mother, a character that resonated with audiences on the mainland. Ma Li made history by becoming the first comedian in China […]