Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 02, 1980
Place of Birth
Sanming, Fujian Province, China
Credits
61 titles
Zhang Jingchu
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.
Known For
Filmography
A.I.
Sara Wang
A Stolen Life
Wu Yan
Tiger Mom
Marilyn Khu
Her World
Ai Ying
The Long Season
Middle-Aged Shen Mo / 中年沈墨
Action
Vacation of Love
Song Xiaoke
With You
Wen Jing
Royal Kitchen in Qing Dynasty
Empress
Real Actor
Self
Wings Over Everest
Xiao Daizi
Project Gutenberg
Yuen Man
Truth! Flowers and Everything
Miss Puff
My Running Shadow
The Adventurers
Amber
The King Of Kanone
Sky on Fire
Ko Yu
Let's Fall in Love
Lin Xiaoxiao
Bu Liang Ren
Empress
For a Few Bullets
Li Ruoyun
Murder at Honeymoon Hotel
Pei-er
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Lauren
Keep Running
Chef Nic
The Old Cinderella
Xu Ke
Beijing Night Club 2
Something Good
Xiwen
Switch
Lin Yuyan
Casino Moon
Wow
Lacuna
Tong Xin
The Law of Attraction
Xuelian
The Man Behind the Courtyard House
Hong
City Under Siege
Cheng Xiuhua
Aftershock
Fang Deng
Flirting Scholar 2
Qiu Xiang
The Double Life
Red River
A Tao
Overheard
Mandy Yam
Night and Fog
Wong Hui-Ling
John Rabe
Langshu
Beast Stalker
Ann Gao
And the Spring Comes
Gao Weihong
Rush Hour 3
Soo Yung
Protégé
Fan
Qin Shi Huang
Jade Warrior
Pin Yu
The Road
Li Chunfang
In the Blue
Seven Nights