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Zhang Lu (Korean: Jangryul; May 30, 1962 -) is a Korean-Chinese film director and screenwriter. Before starting his film career, he was a novelist. In the early stage of his works, he mainly focused on people who were deprived of their rights, especially the Koreans living in China. After 2012, he moved to South Korea to start writing and settled there. The theme changed into the ambiguity between dreams and reality, the texture of the integration of region, space, and landscape, and the interactive relationship between the characters' identities. In addition to his film career, he also serves as a professor at Yonsei University in the Department of Culture and Media at the School of International Talents and the Department of Imaging at the Graduate School of Communication.
Z Zhang Yuexuan Film & TV · Unknown nationalityZhang Yuexuan (November 12, 2007 -) is a Chinese child model and the son of model Zhang Liang. The spokesperson of PEACEBIRD children's wear, has been photographed in magazines such as "Talent Magazine" and "GQ", and participated in Hunan Satellite TV's "Happy Camp", "Tian Tian Shang Shang", "Where Are We Going, Dad" and other programs.
P Publicity Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaZhang Yang (1967-), a Chinese film director, screenwriter and producer. Zhang Yang grew up in Beijing and studied at Guangdong Sun Yat-sen University until graduating from the Chinese Department in 1988. He entered the Central Academy of Drama and graduated in 1992.
Z Zhang Wenyu Film & TV · Unknown nationalityZhang Wenyu (April 13, 1952 -) is a native of Huludao, Liaoning Province. He graduated from Shenyang Conservatory of Music and is a well-known voice actor. His representative works include "Crayon Shin-chan", "Arrest Warrant" and "Neon Genesis Evangelion".
Z Zhang Xiaonan Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaZhang Xiaonan, a Mongolian actress from Xinjiang, China, has starred in many online short dramas.
Maggie Cheung
Film & TV · U.K.
Maggie Cheung, Hong Kong actress. Starting as the runner-up of Miss Hong Kong in 1983, she has gradually transformed into an acting superstar. She has won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actress five times and the Taiwan Golden Horse Award for Best Actress four times. She still holds the record for the number of wins in these two major awards. She is still the only Asian actress to win two performance awards at the three major European international film festivals. After 2004, she suspended her acting career and served as the UNICEF China Ambassador. She occasionally appeared at fashion events and award ceremonies.
Zhang Jie
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Zhang Jie (December 20, 1982 -), male singer of the People's Republic of China. In 2004, he participated in the first "My Style My Show" and won the championship. In 2005, he released his first album "No. 1". In 2007, he participated in "Happy Boys" and won the fourth place in the country.
Cecilia Cheung
Film & TV · British Hong Kong
Cecilia Cheung Pak-chi (English name: Cecilia Cheung Pak-chi, May 24, 1980 -), whose real name is Cecilia Cheung, is a Hong Kong actress and singer. He made his debut in 1999 with the movie "The King of Comedy" and became popular. In 2004, she won the Best Actress Award at the 23rd Hong Kong Film Awards for her movie "Unforgettable". Other film masterpieces include: "Star Wish" (1999), "Hedong Lion Roar" (2003), "Big Brother" (2003).
Z Zhang Shuqi Film & TV · Unknown nationalityZhang Shuqi was born in Handan, Hebei in 1980. He graduated from the Central Academy of Drama and is a screenwriter and director.
Z Zhang Zimu Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaZhang Zimu (January 6, 2008 -), a native of Lu'an City, Anhui Province, is an actor, model and child star in Mainland China.
Zhang Yimou
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Zhang Yimou (April 2, 1950 -), Chinese director and actor. In 1987, he played the protagonist of "Old Well" and won the Best Actor at the Tokyo Film Festival. He later became a leading figure in the fifth generation of directors. His early films were often based on his hometown of Shaanxi and the Guanzhong dialect. His representative works include "Red Sorghum", "Ju Dou", "Qiu Ju's Lawsuit", "Alive", "Raise the Red Lantern", "My Father and Mother" and "Return". In addition to films, he also directed the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
Zhang Sijia
Film & TV · Republic of China
Sylvia Chang, formerly known as Sylvia Chang (July 21, 1953-), is a Taiwanese actress, screenwriter, director, and singer. She served as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the 6th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival (2014-2018) and as an unofficial member of the Hong Kong Film Development Council (April 1, 2019-March 31, 2025). Sylvia Chang won the Best Actress at the Hong Kong Film Awards twice and the Best Actress at the Golden Horse Awards three times. In 2018, she became the Best Actress and Lifetime Achievement Award winner at the Asian Film Awards. In 2021, she won the 22nd National Arts Award.
Z Zhang Yi Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaZhang Yi (February 17, 1978 -), whose real name is Zhang Yi, is a native of Harbin, Heilongjiang Province. He is a film and television actor in mainland China and a first-class actor.
Zhang Daming
Film & TV · British Hong Kong
Cheung Tat Ming (July 2, 1964 -), male, Hong Kong actor, screenwriter and director. In 2020, he won the "Best Supporting Actor" at the 39th Hong Kong Film Awards for "Mai Lu Ren".
Zhang Zhen
Film & TV · Republic of China
Chang Chen (October 14, 1976 -), Taiwanese actor. At the age of 14, he starred in his first movie, "The Murder of the Boys on Kuling Street," and later starred in movies such as "Happy Together," "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," "The Best of Us," "Wu Qingyuan," "Red Cliff," and "The Grandmaster." In 2021 and 2025, he won the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor twice with "Hunting Soul" and "The Road to Happiness" respectively. From 2026, he will take over as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival.
Angela Chang (English: Angela Chang, January 19, 1982 -), Taiwanese female singer and actress. In 1999, he participated in the singing competition "Chinese Broadcasting Star" in Canada and won the championship, and then returned to Taiwan to develop. In 2002, she starred in the idol drama "MVP Lover" as the heroine and began to make a name for herself in the entertainment industry. On January 6, 2004, he released his first album "Over The Rainbow" and officially debuted as a singer. As a singer and songwriter, she was nominated twice for the Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Female Singer and the Golden Bell Award for Best Actress in a Drama Program.
Z Zhang Junxiang Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaZhang Junxiang (December 27, 1910 - November 13, 1996), pen name Yuan Jun, male, native of Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, film director and screenwriter of the People's Republic of China.
Zhang Keyi
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Maggie Cheung Ho Yee (English: Maggie Cheung Ho Yee; March 20, 1969 -), a Hong Kong female artist, a former Hong Kong Wireless Television (TVB) and Hong Kong Television Network (HKTV) contract artist, was once hailed as "one of the five leading TVB actresses in the millennium." In 2003, in the "Thousands of Stars Awards Ceremony 2003", Zhang Keyi defeated Charmaine Sheh to win "My Favorite Actress of the Year" with her role as Lu Siniang in "The Supremes", which is currently the best actress award. After completing her contract with TVB in 2012, she switched to Hong Kong Television Network. In December 2013, he became free after his contract with Hong Kong TV Network expired.
Zhang Wanting
Film & TV · People's Republic of China
Mabel Cheung (English: Mabel Cheung, November 17, 1950 -), Hong Kong film director and screenwriter, one of the representatives of the new wave of Hong Kong films.
Z Zhang Xuejin Film & TV · Unknown nationalityZhang Xuejin (1941-December 21, 2012), a Chinese Peking Opera actor, worked as a student in the Gongsheng University, and studied under Ma Lianliang.
Z Zhang Xiaoguang Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaZhang Xiaoguang (September 8, 1970 - September 21, 2016) was a male crosstalk actor in mainland China, a duo actor and Zhao Benshan's tenth apprentice.
Z Zhang Zanbo Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaZhang Zanbo (August 10, 1973 -) is a Chinese independent documentary director, born in Shaoyang, Hunan Province. He graduated from the master's degree class of the Directing Department of Beijing Film Academy in 2005. In 2009, he completed his debut documentary feature "Skyfall". In 2015, his fourth documentary feature "The Road to the Sky" was shortlisted for the main competition of the 28th Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival, and was nominated for Best Documentary at the 53rd Golden Horse Awards.
Z Zhang Changcheng Film & TV · Unknown nationalityZhang Changcheng (April 1933 - January 18, 2020), a Teochew opera actor, was born in Shapi Village, Chengtian Town, Chaoyang County (now Shapi Village, Chengtian Town, Chaonan District, Shantou City) in the 22nd year of the Republic of China. He is a famous Laosheng performing artist in the contemporary Teochew opera circle and is known as the "Living Honest Official" and the "Teochew Opera Laosheng King". In 1944, at the age of 11, due to financial constraints, he was forced to sell himself and join the "San Zhengshun" theater troupe as a child actor, starting his more than seventy-year career in Teochew opera. In 1959, he transferred to the first troupe of Guangdong Chaozhou Theater and became a pillar actor of the theater. This was the peak period of his career. During this period, he performed with the troupe many times in Thailand, Singapore, the United States, France and other countries and regions. He was extremely influential among Chaozhou people at home and abroad. During his lifetime, he served as a second-level actor and director of the art committee of the Guangdong Chaozhou Theater Troupe. In his later years, he was engaged in art inheritance work and was one of the representative inheritors of the Guangdong Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Project (Teochew Opera). In his later years, he was still committed to guiding young actors and inheriting classic plays.
Z Zhang Xueying Film & TV · People's Republic of ChinaZhang Xueying (June 18, 1997 -), a native of Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province, is an actress in mainland China. Graduated from the undergraduate class of the Acting Department of the Central Academy of Drama in 2020. Protagonist works include "Dog Thirteen", "Bubble Summer", "White Hair", etc.