Zhang Ziyi

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Zhang Ziyi was born in Beijing, China on the 9th of February 1979. At the age of 11 she joined the Beijing Dancing College, and at 15 she joined the Beijing Dancing Academy. However by the age of 16 she decided to practice acting. Her first film was The Rode Home, which won the Silver Bear award in the 2000 Berlin Film Festival.

She further rose to fame due to her role in the internationally successful film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. In 2001 she co-starred alongside Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour 2. Both Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Rush Hour 2 were highly successful in the English speaking world.


Filmography:

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