Character: the Emperess Dowager/Lao Fuo Ye
Name: Zhao Min Fen
DOB: October 25, 1941
POB: Shanghai, China
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
University: Zhongyang School of Film (graduated in 1964)
Current Residence: Beijing
Languages: Mandarin, Russian
Parents' Hope For Her: finish college and have a good family
Kind of Person She Wants to Be: performer
Her Advice For Being Healthy: watch what you eat and get plenty of excercise
Idol: Zhou Enlai
When Upset: talk it outAbout Food
Fave Food: soups
Least Fave Food: fat
Fave Drink: fresh orange juice
Fave Breakfast: rice and vegetables
Fave Type of Food: Chinese
Can She Cook: yes
Her Best Dish: cold salad, fish
Fave Way to Cook Eggs: they all taste good
Does She Like Candy: no
Does She Drink Tea: yes
Fave Tea: jasmine tea
Fave Snack: Shanghai food
About Acting
Influenced by: a teacher at her acting school
Character She Wants to Play: Song Qing Ling
Wants to Work With: her husband
Kind of Role She Likes: someone with a different personality
Fave Chinese Film: "Yi Jiang Chun Shui Xiang Dong Liu"
Fave Chinese Actress: Wang Yu Mei
Fave Chinese Actor: Zhao Dan
Fave Foreign Film: Casablanca
Most Memorable Moment From HZGG: the first day she played the Empress Dowager
Does She Like Her Role in HZGG: yes
About Music
Fave Type of Music: easy listening
Fave Chinese Singers: Liu Huan, Deng Li Jun
Does She Dance: yes
Fave Kind of Dance: ballroom dancing
About Literature
Fave Qiong Yao Book: all of them
Miscellaneous
Fave People: her family
Least Fave People: people who scheme
Most Unforgettable People: her parents
Most Unforgettable Moment: the moment she got accepted into the Zhongyang School of Film
Happiest Moment: being with family
Saddest Moment: her parents' death
Who She Goes to For Advice: family members
Fave Pastime: listening to music
Fave Way to Spend a Vacation: go to a park, see Chinese opera, or shop
Does She Play Mahjong: yes
Fave Kind of Excercise: dancing
Fave Athlete: Deng Ya Ping