9-Year-Old Actress Ye Ziqi‘s Academic Success & Family Support Stuns at Busan Film Festival
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA – Nine-year-old actress Ye Ziqi, celebrated for her role in “Left-handed girl,” is garnering attention not only for her acting talent but also for her academic achievements. Recent interviews reveal the young star finds studying more challenging than acting, a sentiment echoed by her mother, Anna.
Ye Ziqi’s relaxed approach to acting stems from the unwavering support of her parents, who accompany her on every film shoot and to international film festivals, including the recent Busan Film Festival. for Ye Ziqi,these experiences feel less like work and more like family outings. “Acting is not like work, but the whole family goes out to another place to play,” she explained.
Anna expressed her commitment to supporting her daughter’s passion, stating, “Provided that Ye Ziqi is happy… all I can do is accompany her to watch the show and tell more stories, so that she can have a broader vision than children of the same age and present more aspects in acting.” She also revealed she was surprised to learn of her daughter’s strong desire to continue acting, stating, “I really want to act as an actor. I also hope to continue acting all the time,” a statement she heard for the first time during the interview.
The family’s unique arrangement is made possible by the parents’ flexible online sales business, selling clothes and 3C products, allowing them to balance work with accompanying Ye Ziqi on her acting endeavors. They have prioritized being present for their daughter, never missing a filming possibility or festival appearance.
Looking ahead, Ye Ziqi expressed interest in portraying a baker, driven by curiosity about the craft, and also revealed a future aspiration to become a veterinarian, stating, “I want to save the small animals in the world.”
