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.
Filmography
all 59
Movies 42
TV Shows 17
self 1
Tiger Mom (2025)
Her World (2023)
The Long Season (2023)
Vacation of Love (2021)
With You (2020)
Real Actor (2019)
Wings Over Everest (2019)
Project Gutenberg (2018)
Sky on Fire (2016)
Let's Fall in Love (2016)
Bu Liang Ren (2016)
For a Few Bullets (2016)
Switch (2013)
Lacuna (2012)
City Under Siege (2010)
Aftershock (2010)
Flirting Scholar 2 (2010)
Red River (2009)
Overheard (2009)
Night and Fog (2009)
John Rabe (2009)
Beast Stalker (2008)
And the Spring Comes (2007)
Rush Hour 3 (2007)
Jade Warrior (2006)
The Road (2006)
Seven Swords (2005)
Peacock (2005)
Imperial Guards (2002)
三少爷的剑 (2001)
The Three-Body Problem
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1980-02-02 (45 years old)
Birth Name
张静
Birth Place
Yong'an, China
Citizenships
China
Also Known As
Zhang Jing-Chu, Jingchu Zhang, Jing Chu Zhang, 張靜初, チャン・ジンチュー, チャン・チンチュー, Trương Tịnh Sơ, 张静, ژانگ جینگچو, Zhang Jing Chu
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