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name: "Qin Yan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/qin-yan"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 May 1954"
died: "10 August 2026"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:19:15.638461+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Qin Yan

Actor. Born 20 May 1954 in Beijing, China. Died 10 August 2026.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 May 1954, Beijing, China
- **Died:** 10 August 2026
- **Also known as:** Yan Qin

## Biography

Qin Yan, also credited as Yan Qin, is a Chinese actor. He appeared as the Prime Minister in *Hero* (2002).

He is also known for roles in *Joy of Life* (2019) as Eunuch Dai and *The Knockout* (2023) as He Liming, as well as earlier films including *Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame* (2010) and *Dragon* (2011). He trained and performed with the China Railway Art Troupe and received the Second China Theatre Revitalization Award and the Fifth China Theatre Golden Lion Award.

Qin Yan was born in Beijing and died on 10 August 2026.

*Sources: imdb.com, baike.baidu.com, sohu.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Hero* (2002), Fi1m 77, as Prime Minister — [page](https://film.one/film/hero.md)

## Also known for

- *Joy of Life* (2019), Eunuch Dai
- *The Knockout* (2023), He Liming

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