Class Two performer, National Peking Opera Company, specialising in poster painted face roles. Teachers: Zhao Jingxuan, Ren Fengpo, Zhang Lianxiang, Chen Zhenzhi, Jing Rongqing, and Li Rongwei. Repertoire: The Red Lantern, Li Kui Visits His Mother, The General and the Prime Minister, Rescue in the Wild Boar Forest, Peach Blossom Village, Dowager She Objects to the Marriage, Huahe River Camp, Capture and Release of General Cao, Four Presented Scholars, Cosmos Sword, Shattering the Copper Net Array, Lu Bu and Diaochan, and The Fledgling. New repertoire: Flower of Youth, Madam Liang Hongyu, Ji Kang Entrusts His Orphan, Dong Zhongshu, and Legend of Mother Xu. Ma is a Peking opera lecturer for classes run by Beijing Youth Daily, and takes part in CCTV International’s Peking opera livestream.
