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Zhang Jingchu

Zhang Jingchu

Actor · Born February 2, 1980 · Sanming, Fujian Province, China

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Biography

Zhang Jingchu (张静初), born on February 2, 1980, is a Chinese film actress known for her versatility and international acclaim. She studied directing at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing and is fluent in English, having studied at the Beijing New Oriental Institute. Raised in a modest countryside family, Zhang rose to prominence with her breakout role in Peacock (2005), directed by Gu Changwei, which won the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival. She went on to star in several critically acclaimed films, including Tsui Hark’s Seven Swords (2005), Derek Yee’s Protégé (2007), Florian Gallenberger’s John Rabe (2008), and Ann Hui’s Night and Fog (2009). In 2005, Time magazine recognized Zhang as one of "Asia’s Heroes," cementing her status as a rising star in international cinema.

Acted in 60

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. A Stolen Life

    Wu Yan

  3. Tiger Mom Academy

    Marilyn Khu

  4. 2023

    Her World

    Ai Ying · 32 episodes

  5. 2021
  6. 2020
  7. Royal Kitchen in Qing Dynasty

    Empress

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018
  3. Truth! Flowers and Everything

    TV

  4. Miss Puff

    Movie

  5. My Running Shadow

    Movie

  6. 2017
  7. The King Of Kanone

    TV

  8. 2016

    Sky on Fire

    Ko Yu

  9. Bu Liang Ren

    Empress · 26 episodes

  10. For a Few Bullets

    Li Ruoyun

  11. Murder at Honeymoon Hotel

    Pei-er

  12. 2015
  13. 2014
  14. The Old Cinderella

    Xu Ke

  15. Beijing Night Club 2

    Movie

  16. 2013

    Something Good

    Xiwen

  17. 2012

    Casino Moon

    Wow

  18. Lacuna

    Tong Xin

  19. 2011

    The Law of Attraction

    Xuelian

  20. The Man Behind the Courtyard House

    Hong the Hotel Manager

  21. 2010

    City Under Siege

    Cheng Xiuhua

  22. Flirting Scholar 2

    Qiu Xiang

  23. The Double Life

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2009

    Red River

    A Tao

  2. Night and Fog

    Wong Hui-Ling

  3. John Rabe

    Langshu

  4. 2008

    Beast Stalker

    Ann Gao

  5. 2007

    And the Spring Comes

    Gao Weihong

  6. Qin Shi Huang

    TV

  7. 2006

    Jade Warrior

    Pin Yu

  8. The Road

    Li Chunfang

  9. In the Blue

    Movie

  10. 2005

    Seven Nights

    Guichun

  11. 紫玉金砂

    TV

  12. Huayao Bride in Shangrila

    Feng Mei

  13. 2002

    Imperial Guards

    Ye Min · 31 episodes

  14. Loving Book

    TV

  15. 2001

    三少爷的剑

    朱芊芊 · 34 episodes

  16. 2000

    The Great Love in Your Life

    TV

  17. 情义两重天

    Movie

No release date

  1. The Three-Body Problem

    Ye Wenjie

  2. Love Song to The Days Forgone

    Cui Zhu

Wrote 1

2010s

  1. 2014

    The Old Cinderella

    Writer

Produced 1

2010s

  1. 2014

    The Old Cinderella

    Producer

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