Huang Lan (TV producer)
Huang Lan | |||||||
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| Born | August 27, 1979 | ||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||
| Occupation | Television producer | ||||||
| Known for | If Life Cheats You, Tiger Mom, The Imperial Doctress, Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace | ||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||
| Awards | Golden Oak Award for Outstanding Producer (2017) Top 10 Young Chinese TV Producers (2018) | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Chinese | 黄澜 | ||||||
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Huang Lan (Chinese: 黄澜, born August 27, 1979) is a Chinese television producer. She became a partner on the dating show If You Are the One in 2016.[1] Her notable works include The First Half of My Life, If life cheats you, Tiger Mom, The Imperial Doctress, and Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace.[2][3]
Career
Huang produced the television series Hot Mom!, which premiered on September 14, 2013, followed by May December Love, which aired on February 16, 2014. In 2015, she produced Tiger Mom, which premiered on May 3 and earned her the Outstanding Producer Award at the 26th Zhejiang TV Peony Awards.
In 2017, Huang received the Golden Oak Award for Outstanding Producer at the American Asian Film Alliance Golden Oak Awards for her work on the television series The First Half of My Life, directed by Shen Yan. The series was a commercial success, achieving high ratings and widespread online popularity in China. It was later acquired by Fox Networks Group (FNG) for broadcast across Asia.
In 2018, Huang produced the historical drama Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace, which premiered on August 20. The series marked a milestone as the first epic period drama for which FNG acquired global distribution rights outside mainland China; it has since aired in 18 countries and regions, including the United States, Canada, Australia, Japan, and the Philippines.
In 2022, two of Huang’s productions, Start Up Together and Master of My Own, premiered. That same year, she published her first essay collection, Live Up to Your Passion: Shine Your Light.
On May 4, 2023, Huang served as a guest judge at the awards ceremony of the 5th Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival.
In 2024, Huang produced Love Again, a lighthearted urban drama exploring romance and remarriage later in life. The series, produced by Tencent Video and starring Zhang Guoli, Tong Dawei, and Mei Ting, premiered on Tencent Video on March 30, 2025, and was simultaneously released on CCTV-8.
Personal life
Huang is a mother of two children. Her academic background includes Russian and economics, which she studied from undergraduate through graduate school, in addition to her work in film and television.[1][4]
Filmography
As producer
- If Life Cheats You (2013)
- Hot Mom! (2013)
- May December Love (2014)
- Tiger Mom (2015)[5]
- May-December Love 2 (2016)
- The Imperial Doctress (2016)
- The First Half of My Life (2017)[3]
- Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace (2018)
- Start Up Together (2022)
- Master of My Own (2022)
- Love Again (2025)[6]
Television appearances
- If You Are the One（2016-）
- The First Half of My Life (2017)
- Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace (2018)
- Start Up Together (2022)
- Master of My Own (2022)
- Love Again (2025)
References
- ^ a b 网易 (2016-03-23). 《非诚勿扰》美女制片黄澜接棒黄菡坐镇点评席. www.163.com. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ “金牌制片人”黄澜出任中制协青工委副主任（图）_新闻中心_中国电视剧制作协会青年工作委员会官网. qgw.ctpia.com.cn. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ a b "Popular TV drama explores modern women's issues[3]- Chinadaily.com.cn". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ 黄澜：一直在讲女性如何去寻找自我-新华网. www.news.cn. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ "辣妈正传 的全部演职员". movie.douban.com. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ 张天磊. 电视剧《我的后半生》开播 张国立领衔全戏骨阵容. caijing.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2025-04-14.