
Zhang Ziyi
Known for Acting · 68 credits
- Born
- 1979-02-09 (age 47)
- Place of birth
- Beijing, China
- Also known as
- 章子怡 · Zhang Zi-Yi · Ziyi Zhang · 장쯔이 · زانج زيي · チャン・ツィイー
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.
Known For
TV Shows (14)

Trump Card
2016

Golden Horse Awards
1962
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Everybody Stand By
2019

Viva La Romance
2018

Super Brain
2014

Today
1952
as Self

The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2018

The Rebel Princess
2021
as 王儇

Three Youths
2022

The Birth of an Actor
2017

首届CMG中国电影盛典
2026
as 年度剧情电影女演员

The Birth of an Actor
2018

进步班
2025
as 客座导师
Movies (54)

Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
as Dr. Ilene Chen / Dr. Ling

Hero
2002
as Moon

Rush Hour 2
2001
as Hu Li

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000
as Jen

House of Flying Daggers
2004
as Xiao Mei

The Cloverfield Paradox
2018
as Tam

TMNT
2007
as Karai (voice)

Memoirs of a Geisha
2005
as Sayuri

The Grandmaster
2013
as Gong Er

Dangerous Liaisons
2012
as Du Fenyu

2046
2004
as Bai Ling

The Founding of a Republic
2009
as Gong Peng

Zu Warriors
2001
as Joy

The Road Home
1999
as Young Zhao Di

Horsemen
2009
as Kristen

Dragon Girls!
2016
as Herself

The Volunteers: To the War
2023
as Tang Sheng

'Hero' Defined: A Look at the Epic Masterpiece
2004
as Self

The Banquet
2006
as Empress Wan

She's Got No Name
2025
as Zhan Zhou

The Wasted Times
2016
as Xiao Liu

The Climbers
2019
as Xu Ying

Forever Young
2018
as Wang Minjia

My Country, My Parents
2021
as Yu Kaiying (segment "Poetry")

The Crossing I
2014
as Yu Zhen

The Crossing II
2015
as Yu Zhen

My Wife Is A Gangster 2
2003
as The Triad Boss

The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
2000
as Self

The Warrior
2001
as Princess Bu-yong

Better and Better
2013
as Zhang Ziyi

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

Purple Butterfly
2003
as Cynthia / Ding Hui

Jasmine Women
2004
as Young Mo

Forever Enthralled
2008
as Meng Xiaodong

My Lucky Star
2013
as Sophie

Run for Love
2016
as Su Leqi

Touching Starlight
1996
as Chen Wei

Love for Life
2011
as Shang Qinqin

She's Got No Name: Part Two
as Zhan Zhou

Where's the Dragon?
2015
as Phoenix (voice)

Oh My God!
2015
as Auntie
Gold Mountain

Princess Raccoon
2005
as Tanukihime

Together
2010
as Herself

Sophie's Revenge
2009
as Sophie

Impossible Mission: Golden Rooster
2007
as Zhang Ziyi

The Road to "The Grandmaster"
2012
游过海岸一百米

All About Faces
2017
as Herself
Undercurrent

Most of the Time
2017
as Self

Faye's Moments Live 2016
2016
as Self

Existence
2017
as Herself

Making of 2046
About Zhang Ziyi
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 B… With 68 credits spanning from 1952 to 2026, Zhang Ziyi has appeared in 54 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Zhang Ziyi Movies
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) — as Dr. Ilene Chen / Dr. Ling
- Hero (2002) — as Moon
- Rush Hour 2 (2001) — as Hu Li
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) — as Jen
- House of Flying Daggers (2004) — as Xiao Mei
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