Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi

Acting
Born 1979-02-09Beijing, China

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.

Movies (55)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
7.4

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000Movie7.4
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
6.7

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

2019Movie6.7
Hero
7.5

Hero

2002Movie7.5
Rush Hour 2
6.8

Rush Hour 2

2001Movie6.8
The Cloverfield Paradox
5.6

The Cloverfield Paradox

2018Movie5.6
House of Flying Daggers
7.3

House of Flying Daggers

2004Movie7.3
Memoirs of a Geisha
7.6

Memoirs of a Geisha

2005Movie7.6
The Grandmaster
6.6

The Grandmaster

2013Movie6.6
TMNT
6.2

TMNT

2007Movie6.2
2046
7.2

2046

2004Movie7.2
Zu Warriors
5.7

Zu Warriors

2001Movie5.7
Horsemen
6.0

Horsemen

2009Movie6.0
Dragon Girls!
6.8

Dragon Girls!

2016Movie6.8
Gold Mountain

Gold Mountain

Movie
The Road Home
7.5

The Road Home

1999Movie7.5
The Wasted Times
6.9

The Wasted Times

2016Movie6.9
The Founding of a Republic
5.3

The Founding of a Republic

2009Movie5.3
The Banquet
6.1

The Banquet

2006Movie6.1
The Climbers
6.3

The Climbers

2019Movie6.3
The Volunteers: To the War
6.2

The Volunteers: To the War

2023Movie6.2
The Crossing II
5.3

The Crossing II

2015Movie5.3
Dangerous Liaisons
6.0

Dangerous Liaisons

2012Movie6.0
She's Got No Name
4.5

She's Got No Name

2025Movie4.5
Run for Love
3.6

Run for Love

2016Movie3.6
The Warrior
7.0

The Warrior

2001Movie7.0
My Wife is a Gangster 2
5.8

My Wife is a Gangster 2

2003Movie5.8
The Crossing I
5.5

The Crossing I

2014Movie5.5
Princess Raccoon
5.8

Princess Raccoon

2005Movie5.8
Forever Young
7.1

Forever Young

2018Movie7.1
My Country, My Parents
6.0

My Country, My Parents

2021Movie6.0
"Moon rises in the Bay Area" 2023 Greater Bay Area Film and Music Gala
6.5

"Moon rises in the Bay Area" 2023 Greater Bay Area Film and Music Gala

2023Movie6.5
Sophie's Revenge
5.6

Sophie's Revenge

2009Movie5.6
Faye's Moments Live 2016
8.0

Faye's Moments Live 2016

2016Movie8.0
'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece

'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece

2004Movie
My Lucky Star
4.7

My Lucky Star

2013Movie4.7
One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart
7.2

One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart

2021Movie7.2
Forever Enthralled
6.2

Forever Enthralled

2008Movie6.2
Where's the Dragon?
6.2

Where's the Dragon?

2015Movie6.2
Purple Butterfly
6.7

Purple Butterfly

2003Movie6.7
Jasmine Women
7.6

Jasmine Women

2004Movie7.6
She's Got No Name: Part Two

She's Got No Name: Part Two

Movie
Oh My God!
6.6

Oh My God!

2015Movie6.6
Making of 2046

Making of 2046

Movie
Love for Life
6.9

Love for Life

2011Movie6.9
Better and Better
4.2

Better and Better

2013Movie4.2
The Road to "The Grandmaster"
7.5

The Road to "The Grandmaster"

2012Movie7.5
Touching Starlight
6.0

Touching Starlight

1996Movie6.0
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'

The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'

2000Movie
Impossible Mission: Golden Rooster
8.0

Impossible Mission: Golden Rooster

2007Movie8.0
Together
6.0

Together

2010Movie6.0
游过海岸一百米

游过海岸一百米

Movie
Existence

Existence

2017Movie
All About Faces

All About Faces

2017Movie
Most of the Time

Most of the Time

2017Movie
Undercurrent

Undercurrent

Movie

TV Shows (14)

Trump Card
6.4

Trump Card

2016Series6.4
The Oscars
7.0

The Oscars

1953Series7.0
Today
5.6

Today

1952Series5.6
Viva La Romance
5.5

Viva La Romance

2018Series5.5
Golden Horse Awards
9.0

Golden Horse Awards

1962Series9.0
Super Brain
8.0

Super Brain

2014Series8.0
The Rebel Princess
7.4

The Rebel Princess

2021Series7.4
Everybody Stand By
3.0

Everybody Stand By

2019Series3.0
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

2018Series
Three Youths

Three Youths

2022Series
首届CMG中国电影盛典

首届CMG中国电影盛典

2026Series
The Birth of an Actor
7.0

The Birth of an Actor

2018Series7.0
进步班

进步班

2025Series
The Birth of an Actor
6.0

The Birth of an Actor

2017Series6.0