Famous People with Name Sun

Sun Kèhóng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Sun Kèhóng: was a Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).His style name was 'Yunzhi' and his sobriquet was 'Xueju'. Sun's painting followed the style of Shen Zhou and Lu Zhi. Sun used colorful and minute techniques in his earlier works, then later used a more terse and free style. In addition to landscapes Sun painted flower and bird and bamboo and stone works.

Sun Daolin            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Sun Daolin: was a Chinese actor and film director.His career had spanned much of recent PRC history. One of his earliest roles was in director Zheng Junli’s Crows and Sparrows, a polemic on the corruption of the Nationalist Government just prior to their defeat in the Chinese Civil War. After 1949, Sun continued to act, notably as the eldest brother in an adaptation of Ba Jin’s novel, Family.Sun Daolin is one of the most famous actors for the 1950-70's movie goer generations in China. Some four decades ago, to many Chinese, he was an idol and perfect Mr. Right for all unmarried women at his time

Sun Yu            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Sun Yu: was a major leftist film director active in the 1930s in Shanghai. One of the core directors of the Lianhua Film Company, Sun Yu made a name for himself with a series of socially conscious dramas in the early to mid 1930s. With the war, Sun Yu made his way to the interior of the country, where he continued to make films glorifying the war effort against the Japanese.His career took a turn for the worse upon his return to Shanghai in the late 1940s. In The Life of Wu Xun, Sun Yu's big-budget biographical picture of the titular Qing Dynasty educator, Sun attracted the wrath of Mao Zedong himself, who personally criticized the film in an essay. Though Sun never fully recovered from the episode, today, Sun Yu has emerged as one of the foremost filmmakers of China's golden age.

Sun Lingfeng            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Sun Lingfeng: is a Chinese baseball player who was a member of Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Sun Wei            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Sun Wei: is a Chinese baseball player who is a member of Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.