
Zhang Jingchu
- Date of Birth: 1980-02-02
- Place of Birth: Sanming, Fujian Province, China
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... 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.

The Long Season
Drama, Mystery, Crime • 2023 April

With You
Drama • 2020 September

Red River
Drama • 2009 August

Casino Moon
Romance, Drama • 2012 June

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Action, Adventure • 2015 July

Night and Fog
Drama, Crime • 2009 May

Peacock
Drama • 2005 February

Aftershock
Drama • 2010 July

Project Gutenberg
Action, Crime, Mystery • 2018 September

John Rabe
Drama, History, War • 2009 April