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Zhang Ziyi

Acting 47 years old Beijing, China ★ 2.7
Born: February 9, 1979

Biography

Zhang Ziyi (Chinese: 章子怡; born 9 February 1979) is a Chinese actress. Her first major role was in The Road Home (1999). She later achieved fame for her role in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), which was nominated for 10 Academy Awards.

In the West, Zhang is best known for her appearances in Rush Hour 2 (2001), Hero (2002), 2046 (2004) and House of Flying Daggers (2004). Her most critically acclaimed works are Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), which earned her nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama, the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role; and The Grandmaster (2013), for which she won 12 different Best Actress awards to become the most awarded actress for a single film.

External Links

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Known For

Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Godzilla: King of the Monsters Dr. Ilene Chen / Dr. Ling 2019
Rush Hour 2
Rush Hour 2 Hu Li 2001
Hero
Hero Moon 2002
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Jen 2000
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha Sayuri 2005

Filmography

Acting Credits (67)

She's Got No Name
She's Got No Name Zhan Zhou 2025
进步班
进步班 客座导师 2025
The Volunteers: To the War
The Volunteers: To the War Tang Sheng 2023
"Moon rises in the Bay Area" 2023 Greater Bay Area Film and Music Gala
"Moon rises in the Bay Area" 2023 Greater Bay Area Film and Music Gala 2023
Three Youths
Three Youths 2022
My Country, My Parents
My Country, My Parents Yu Kaiying (segment "Poetry") 2021
The Rebel Princess
The Rebel Princess 王儇 2021
Everybody Stand By
Everybody Stand By 2019
The Climbers
The Climbers Xu Ying 2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Godzilla: King of the Monsters Dr. Ilene Chen / Dr. Ling 2019
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up 2018
The Birth of an Actor
The Birth of an Actor 2018
Viva La Romance
Viva La Romance 2018
The Cloverfield Paradox
The Cloverfield Paradox Tam 2018
Forever Young
Forever Young Wang Minjia 2018
The Birth of an Actor
The Birth of an Actor 2017
Most of the Time
Most of the Time Self 2017
Existence
Existence Herself 2017
All About Faces
All About Faces Herself 2017
Faye's Moments Live 2016
Faye's Moments Live 2016 Self 2016
The Wasted Times
The Wasted Times Xiao Liu 2016
Dragon Girls!
Dragon Girls! Herself 2016
Run for Love
Run for Love Su Leqi 2016
Trump Card
Trump Card 2016
Oh My God!
Oh My God! Auntie 2015
Where's the Dragon?
Where's the Dragon? Phoenix (voice) 2015
The Crossing II
The Crossing II Yu Zhen 2015
The Crossing I
The Crossing I Yu Zhen 2014
Super Brain
Super Brain 2014
My Lucky Star
My Lucky Star Sophie 2013
Better and Better
Better and Better Zhang Ziyi 2013
The Grandmaster
The Grandmaster Gong Er 2013
The Road to "The Grandmaster"
The Road to "The Grandmaster" 2012
Dangerous Liaisons
Dangerous Liaisons Du Fenyu 2012
Love for Life
Love for Life Shang Qinqin 2011
Together
Together Herself 2010
The Founding of a Republic
The Founding of a Republic Gong Peng 2009
Sophie's Revenge
Sophie's Revenge Sophie 2009
Horsemen
Horsemen Kristen 2009
Forever Enthralled
Forever Enthralled Meng Xiaodong 2008
Impossible Mission: Golden Rooster
Impossible Mission: Golden Rooster Zhang Ziyi 2007
TMNT
TMNT Karai (voice) 2007
The Banquet
The Banquet Empress Wan 2006
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha Sayuri 2005
Princess Raccoon
Princess Raccoon Tanukihime 2005
'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece
'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece Self 2004
2046
2046 Bai Ling 2004
House of Flying Daggers
House of Flying Daggers Xiao Mei 2004
Jasmine Women
Jasmine Women Young Mo 2004
My Wife Is A Gangster 2
My Wife Is A Gangster 2 The Triad Boss 2003
Purple Butterfly
Purple Butterfly Cynthia / Ding Hui 2003
Hero
Hero Moon 2002
The Warrior
The Warrior Princess Bu-yong 2001
Zu Warriors
Zu Warriors Joy 2001
Rush Hour 2
Rush Hour 2 Hu Li 2001
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' Self 2000
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Jen 2000
The Road Home
The Road Home Young Zhao Di 1999
Touching Starlight
Touching Starlight Chen Wei 1996
Golden Horse Awards
Golden Horse Awards Self 1962
The Oscars
The Oscars Self 1953
Today
Today Self 1952
She's Got No Name: Part Two
She's Got No Name: Part Two Zhan Zhou
游过海岸一百米
游过海岸一百米
Undercurrent
Undercurrent
Making of 2046
Making of 2046
Gold Mountain
Gold Mountain

Directing Credits (2)

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