Zhang Hanyu

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Zhang Hanyu
ZHANGHANYU.2007.jpg
Zhang Hanyu in 2007
Born (1964-12-19) 19 December 1964 (age 59)
OccupationActor
Years active1999–present
SpouseYang Meizi (羊梅子)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

Zhang Hanyu (born 19 December 1964) is a Chinese actor.

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Zhang became the first Chinese actor to win the "Grand Slam", winning Best Actor trophies from the Golden Horse Awards, Golden Rooster Awards, Hundred Flowers Awards and Huabiao Awards. [1]

Life and career

Zhang was born in Beijing. He graduated from the city's Central Academy of Drama in 1988. He started his career by doing Mandarin voice dubbing [2] [3] for films such as Shark Tale , [4] The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and Troy . [5] Zhang subsequently played minor roles in some television series before appearing as supporting characters in films directed by Feng Xiaogang, such as Sorry Baby , Cell Phone , Big Shot's Funeral , and A World Without Thieves . [6] He was called "Feng Xiaogang's imperial film extra (calefare)" (馮小剛御用龍套), [7] and earned the appreciation of Feng. [8]

In 2007, Zhang was cast as a lead character for the first time in the war drama film Assembly . Zhang's performance propelled him to fame and placed him among the ranks of first-class Chinese film stars. [9] In 2008, Zhang also won the Best Actor Award at the 29th Hundred Flowers Awards [10] and the Best Leading Actor Award at the Golden Horse Film Awards. [11] The following year, Zhang won the Outstanding Actor Award at the Huabiao Awards. [12]

Zhang also has supporting roles in various acclaimed films, such as Cao Baoping's crime drama The Equation of Love and Death ; the espionage thriller The Message ; and the action film Bodyguards and Assassins . [13] [14] Zhang also played Zhang Liang in the historical film White Vengeance .[ citation needed ]

In 2012, Zhang teamed up again with Feng Xiaogang in the disaster film Back to 1942 , playing a priest. [15]

In 2013, Zhang teamed up with actors Liu Ye and Huang Bo in the comedy film The Chef, the Actor, the Scoundrel directed by Guan Hu, where he played an opera actor. [16]

In 2014, Zhang starred in Tsui Hark's wuxia film The Taking of Tiger Mountain . [17] Playing an undercover PLA soldier, he won the Golden Rooster Awards for Best Actor. [18] He next starred in the crime film Mr. Six directed by Guan Hu;[ citation needed ] and had a supporting role in Zhang Yimou's fantasy historical epic The Great Wall . [19]

In 2016, Zhang headlined the crime thriller film Operation Mekong alongside Eddie Peng. The film received critical acclaim, and is the highest grossing Chinese cop film to date. [20]

In 2017, Zhang starred in John Woo's police thriller film, Manhunt . [21] He also starred in Wine War, the directorial debut of Leon Lai.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
1999 Sorry Baby 沒完沒了Cameo
2001 Big Shot's Funeral 大腕
2003 Cell Phone 手機TV director
2004Sleepless City危情雪夜
A World Without Thieves 天下無賊Police detective
2007 Assembly 集結號Gu Zidi
2008The Cold Flame烽火Xue Youfang[ citation needed ]
The Equation of Love and Death 李米的猜想Ye Qingcheng
2009 Look for a Star 游龍戲鳳Lin Jiu [22]
The Founding of a Republic 建國大業Liu Congwen [23]
The Message 風聲Wu Zhiguo
Bodyguards and Assassins 十月圍城 Sun Wen
2011Sweet Journey云下的日子Long Jianguo [24]
The Founding of a Party 建黨偉業 Song Jiaoren [25]
White Vengeance 鴻門宴 Zhang Liang
2012 Back to 1942 一九四二Brother Sim
2013 The Chef, the Actor, the Scoundrel 厨子戏子痞子Xizi
Special ID 特殊身份Blade [26]
Love You for Loving Me我爱的是你爱我Ya Peng [27]
2014 Ex-Files 前任攻略Zhao Ming [28]
The Taking of Tiger Mountain 智取威虎山Yang Zirong
2015 Mr. Six 老炮儿Men San'er
2016 Operation Mekong 湄公河行动Gao Gang
The Great Wall 长城Commander-in-chief Shao
2017Wine War抢红Zhang Shui
The Founding of an Army 建军大业 Du Yuesheng [29]
Manhunt 追捕Du Qiu
2018 Operation Red Sea 红海行动Gao Yun [30]
2019 Mao Zedong 1949 决胜时刻 Luo Ruiqing [31]
The Captain 中国机长 Liu Changjian [32]
2021 The Battle at Lake Changjin 长津湖 Song Shilun
Chinese Doctors 中国机长
2022 The Battle at Lake Changjin II 长津湖之水门桥 Song Shilun
2023 Moscow Mission 莫斯科行动Cui Zhenhai
TBA The Legend Hunters 鬼吹灯之天星术Hu Bayi [33]

Television series

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
1999Place Where Dreams Begin夢開始的地方Song Jianjun
2000Pinzui Zhang Damin De Xingfu Shenghuo貧嘴張大民的幸福生活Xu Wanjun
2001Yixiao Dafang貽笑大方Jiang Li [34]
2003Change a Lifestyle換個活法Ye Xiangchuan
Guanzhong Daoke Zhi Qicunzi關中刀客之七寸子Television film
2004Family Man 居家男人Chen Dali
2005Dong Shenme, Bie Dong Ganqing動什麼,別動感情Wan Zheng [35]
Recording Tape錄象帶Cameo
2006Lonely Heroes寂寞英雄Lin Yajun [36]
Romantic Life與青春有關的日子Cameo
Women's Choices女人的選擇Tian Bo [37]
2008Fatal 24 Hours III非常24小時IIIXu Tian [38]
2009Proof of Identity身份的證明Di Haoming [39]
The Last 99 Days最後的99天Xiao Kun [40]
2011 All Men Are Brothers 水滸傳 Song Jiang [41]
2013Fire Line, Three Brothers火線三兄弟Tian Dali [42]
Aftershock唐山大地震Wan Dacheng [43]
2015永不低头Gu Guofu [44]
TBAPeace in Palace, Peace in Chang'an天下长安 Wei Zheng [45]
Autumn Cicada秋蝉Tan Xiang [46]
Against the Light逆光Lin Yi [47]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultsRef.
200845th Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Best Actor Assembly Won [11]
15th Beijing College Student Film Festival Best ActorWon [48]
8th Chinese Film Media Awards Best ActorWon [49]
29th Hundred Flowers Awards Best ActorWon [10]
200927th Golden Rooster Awards Best ActorNominated
13th Huabiao Awards Outstanding ActorWon [12]
2nd Huading Awards Best ActorWon [50]
12th Golden Phoenix Awards Society AwardWon [51]
46th Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards Best Supporting Actor The Equation of Love and Death Nominated
20101st New York Chinese Film FestivalBest Actor The Message Won [52]
20157th Macau International Movie Festival Best Supporting Actor Mr. Six Nominated
3rd China International Film Festival LondonBest Actor The Taking of Tiger Mountain Won [53]
30th Golden Rooster Awards Best ActorWon [54]
201616th Huabiao Awards Outstanding ActorNominated
12th Chinese American Film Festival Best Actor Operation Mekong Won [55]
201724th Beijing College Student Film Festival Best ActorNominated
Most Popular ActorWon [56]
8th China Film Director's Guild Awards Best ActorNominated
12th Chinese American Film Festival Best ActorWon [57]
5th China Britain Film FestivalBest ActorWon[ citation needed ]
201834th Hundred Flowers Awards Best Actor Nominated [58]
Best Supporting Actor Operation Red Sea Nominated
201932nd Tokyo International Film Festival
Gold Crane Awards
Best Actor The Captain Won [59]
11th Macau International Movie Festival Won [60]
202035th Hundred Flowers Awards Best ActorNominated [61]

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Awards and achievements
Golden Horse Award
Preceded by Best Actor
2008
for Assembly
Succeeded by