Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi

NameZhang Ziyi
TitleChinese actress and model
GenderFemale
Birthday1979-02-09
nationalityPeople's Republic of China
Sourcehttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180852
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LastUpdate2025-09-04T12:44:14.415Z

Introduction

Zhang Ziyi, sometimes credited Ziyi Zhang, is a Chinese actress, model, and former dancer. Known for playing independent and strong-willed characters, she is the recipient of various accolades. Born and raised in Beijing, Zhang was admitted to the Central Academy of Drama in 1996. That year, she made her acting debut in the television film Touching Starlight (1996). After her breakout role in Zhang Yimou's The Road Home (1999), which won her the Best Actress Award at the 2000 Hundred Flowers Awards, she gained international recognition for her performance in the wuxia martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000).

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