Xu Dongdong, also known as Raquel Xu, is a Chinese actress, singer, and model recognized for her work in film, television, and web movies.
She rose to prominence for her portrayal of Shen Jiawen in the hit crime drama Yu Zui and later starred in successful productions such as Chasing the Dragon, The Great Adventurer Wesley, The Duke of Mount Deer, and The Spirealm.
She is one of China’s most recognizable actresses in the online film industry.
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| Real Name: | Xu Dongdong (徐冬冬) |
| Stage Name: | Xu Dongdong |
| Born: | February 16, 1990 (age 36 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Harbin, Heilongjiang, China |
| Nationality: | Chinese |
| Ethnicity: | Han Chinese (of Korean descent) |
| Height: | 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) |
| Spouse: | Terence Yin (m. 2024) |
| Relationship: | Married |
| Children: | None publicly known |
| Occupation: | Actress, Singer, Model |
| Net Worth: | $5 million |
Early Life and Education
Xu Dongdong was born on February 16, 1990, in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China. At the age of seven, she moved to Beijing, where she spent much of her childhood.
She later graduated from the People’s Liberation Army Academy of Art, receiving professional training that prepared her for a career in acting, singing, and modeling. She has kept details about her parents and siblings private.
Career
Xu Dongdong began her acting career in 2007 with supporting roles in television dramas before making her film debut in Eternal Moment (2011).
She continued appearing in television series and films while simultaneously building a successful modeling career and becoming a well-known commercial spokesperson in China.
Her breakthrough came in 2016 when she portrayed Shen Jiawen in the crime drama Yu Zui, which became a massive online success and significantly increased her popularity.
She subsequently starred in films including Chasing the Dragon, Mission Milano, Hello Mr. Billionaire, and the Queen of Triads series, while also appearing in television dramas such as The Great Adventurer Wesley, The Duke of Mount Deer, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, and The Spirealm.
In addition to acting, she has released Mandopop music and remains active as a model and brand ambassador.
Awards and Nominations
- Chinese Internet Film Awards – Outstanding Actress – Winner
- Golden Bud – The Fourth Network Film and Television Festival – Best Actress – Nominee
- No other major verified international awards have been publicly documented.
Social Media
- Weibo: 徐冬冬
- Instagram: @raquelxuoffcial
Personal Life
Xu Dongdong, 36 years old, married Hong Kong actor Terence Yin on May 1, 2024. She has largely kept her family life private and has no publicly known children.
Outside acting, she enjoys fitness, music, traveling, and fashion. She is also known for her long-running commercial endorsement work in China. Her height is 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm).
Net Worth
Xu Dongdong has an estimated net worth of $5 million USD. Her primary sources of income include acting in films and television dramas, online film productions, music releases, modeling, commercial endorsements, and brand partnerships.
Her successful career across multiple areas of the entertainment industry has contributed significantly to her financial success.
Filmography
Films
- Eternal Moment (2011)
- Mission Milano (2016)
- Chasing the Dragon (2017)
- The Thousand Faces of Dunjia (2017)
- Hello Mr. Billionaire (2018)
- The Sexy Guys (2019)
- Queen of Triads (2017)
- Queen of Triads 2 (2019)
- Queen of Triads 3 (2023)
- Endless Journey (2023)
- Mutation (2023)
- Sharp Teeth (2024)
- Tiger Wolf Rabbit (2024)
Television
- Yu Zui (2016)
- The Great Adventurer Wesley (2018)
- Guardian Angel (2018)
- The Duke of Mount Deer (2020)
- Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (2021)
- The Spirealm (2024)
- Faith & Fire (2025)