Ruan Lingyu

| birth_place = Shanghai, China | death_date = | death_place = Shanghai, China | death_cause = Suicide by barbiturate overdose | occupation = Actress | years_active = 1927–1935 }}

Ruan Lingyu (born Ruan Fenggen; April 26, 1910 – March 8, 1935), also known by her English name Lily Yuen, was a Chinese silent film actress. One of the most prominent Chinese film stars of the 1930s, her exceptional acting ability and suicide at the age of 24 led her to become an icon of Chinese cinema. Provided by Wikipedia