Zhang Jingchu Movies, TV Series

Zhang Jingchu (张静初), born on February 2, 1980, is a celebrated Chinese actress celebrated for her range and international recognition. She pursued her passion for film by studying directing at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing and honed her language skills in English at the Beijing New Orienta... Read morel Institute.

Emerging from a humble background, Zhang gained significant attention with her breakout performance in "Peacock" (2005), directed by Gu Changwei. The film received the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival, marking a turning point in her career. Following this success, she showcased her talent in a variety of acclaimed films, including "Seven Swords" (2005) by Tsui Hark, "Protégé" (2007) directed by Derek Yee, "John Rabe" (2008) by Florian Gallenberger, and Ann Hui’s "Night and Fog" (2009).

In recognition of her emerging influence in the film industry, Time magazine honored Zhang in 2005 by naming her one of "Asia’s Heroes." Her commitment to her craft and ability to captivate audiences has solidified her reputation as a prominent figure in both Chinese and international cinema.