Meng Hetang (simplified Chinese: 孟鹤堂; traditional Chinese: 孟鶴堂; pinyin: Mèng Hètáng), original name Meng Xianghui, born in Harbin, China, is a Chinese crosstalk (xiangsheng) comedian and actor. He partners with Zhou Jiuliang on stage and currently leads Performance Team 7 in Deyunshe.[citation needed] He won Xiangsheng Has New Talents (相声有新人) in 2018 and made his film debut with Da Ying Jia in 2020. He had a famous slogan Panta (盘他!), the word "pan" in the antique refers to the repeated friction to make the play surface more smooth and textured, "ta" means it.

Meng Hetang
Born
Meng Xianghui (孟祥辉)

(1988-04-26) 26 April 1988 (age 36)
OccupationCrosstalk actor
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMèng Hètáng
Websitewww.weibo.com/hhhxxxmmm

Biography

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Meng Hetang was born on April 26, 1988, in Harbin, China. Upon graduation from Heilongjiang Art Vocational College, Meng passed the interview to join Deyunshe in 2008. He officially became an apprentice to Guo Degang on June 13, 2009.[1] Guo gave the character He(鹤)for him and called him Meng Hetang. He(鹤) is the second level in Deyunshe.

Meng started his stage career in Deyunshe theaters with Performance Team 5 and moved to captain Performance Team 7 in 2017. He held his first personal Xiangsheng Performance in big theatre with Zhou Jiuliang in 2018. From August to October 2018, Meng starred in Xiangsheng Has New Talents, a Xiangsheng talent show airing on national TV, and won first place with Zhou Jiuliang.[2] In 2020, he participated in Happy Comedian Season 6 and won second place.[3]

Meng starred in Neng Nai Da Le,[4] a Deyunshe-produced TV series in 2018. In 2020, Meng made his film debut with Da Ying Jia, starring as supporting character Zhou You. However, the movie was not released in movie theatres due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Chinese Title Role
2020 Da Ying Jia 大赢家 Zhou You

Television

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Year Title Chinese Title Role
2019 Neng Nai Da Le 能耐大了 Tang Tang

Variety Shows

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Year Aired Platform Title Chinese Title Notes
2010 November 17 Tianjin TV Show Tonight 《今夜有戏》
2012 January 25 Jiangsu TV Can't Stop Laughing 《不得不笑》
March 29 Liaoning TV Keep Cool 《有话好好说》
2014 January 6 Qian's World 《大谦世界》 Host
2015 March 28 Tianjin TV Guo Se Tian Xiang 《国色天香》 Supporting Role
2018 August 11 – October 27 Dragon TV Xiangsheng Has New Talents 《相声有新人》 Won First Place
2019 April 7 Happy Comedian, Season 5 《欢乐喜剧人 第五季》第十二期 Supporting Role
August 1 Hunan TV Magical Chinese Characters 《神奇的汉字》 Elite Round
August 4 Penggen vs Dougen
August 13 Elite Encore Round
August 15 Final Elite Round
December 1 Day Day Up 《天天向上》
2020 January 23 Tianjin TV Deyunshe Spring Festival Xiangsheng Gala 《德云社春节相声晚会》
January 26 – May 3 Dragon TV Happy Comedian, Season 6 《欢乐喜剧人 第六季》 Won Second Place
Hunan TV Happy Camp 《快乐大本营》
June 26 Golden Eagle Cartoon Happy Baby Go 《疯狂的麦咭 第七季》
June 27 Hunan TV Happy Camp 《快乐大本营》
July 11
Day Day Up 《天天向上》
August 13 – Go Newbies 《新手驾到》
August 27 – Tencent Deyun DouXiaoShe 《德云斗笑社》

References

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  1. ^ "德云社鹤字科拜师10周年,有人爆红有人退出,时光飞逝令人唏嘘!_刘鹤春". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
  2. ^ "孟鹤堂周九良喜获相声有新人总冠军,孙越:他们应该感谢金霏陈曦_作品". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
  3. ^ "《欢乐喜剧人》金霏陈曦夺冠,含金量太低,张霜剑才是无冕之王_相声". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
  4. ^ "德云社情景喜剧《能耐大了》,孟鹤堂C位出道!". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
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