
Kong Lin
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Kong Lin (Chinese: 孔琳; born Kong Linglin; 5 January 1969) is a Chinese actress, television series and movie producer, art director, and semi-rock-pop singer. Born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang she now lives in Beijing, Jilin. Kong is known as one of her generation's most distinguished graduates of the Beijing Film Academy, praised for her great ability and multitalented abilities. Before graduating, she was already contributing to several film projects directed by prominent filmmakers, such Zhang Yimou in his 1991 movie, Raise the Red Lantern. Well known as a villain in many television series because of her performance in Raise the Red Lantern, she has appeared in The Proud Twins (2005), Zhen Qing Gao Bie (2003), The Raging Butterfly (2003), Lucky Zhu Bajie (2003) amongst many others.
Kong Lin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kong Lin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kong Lin's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 21% of Kong Lin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Bloody Morning, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kong Lin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kong Lin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kong Lin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 邻里邻医 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Hairpin of the Rogue | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Ride On | Mickey's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Assassination of Nie Yinniang | Lady Nie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Strange Girl | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Detective Dee and The Pact with the Underworld Gods | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Everything Will Be Fine | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Longevity | Wu Ya | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | A Little Red Flower | Sister Liao | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Big Dipper | 华姐 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Who Sleeps My Bro | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Those were the Days | Mei Niang | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | 关中刀客之人厨子 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Street Rhapsody | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | 女人的选择 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Dirt | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | 不能没有爱 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Bloody Morning | 李红杏 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Raise the Red Lantern | Yan'er | Super Hit | Similar → |
Kong Lin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kong Lin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kong Lin is "Bloody Morning" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Kong Lin acted in?
Kong Lin has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kong Lin?
Other notable films include "Raise the Red Lantern", "Ride On", and "A Little Red Flower".




