

Zhang Ziyi
Acting
February 9, 1979
Beijing, China
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.
The Filmography


The Volunteers: To the War

My Country, My Parents

The Climbers

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

The Cloverfield Paradox

Forever Young

Oh My God

Where's the Dragon?

The Crossing II

The Crossing I

My Lucky Star

The Grandmaster

Dangerous Liaisons

Love for Life

Together

Sophie's Revenge

Horsemen

Forever Enthralled
