Zhang Jin

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Zhang Jin
Born (1974-05-19) 19 May 1974 (age 45)
Chongqing, China
NationalityHong Kong Chinese
Other namesZhang Jin, Max Zhang, John Zhang Jin
OccupationActor, stuntman
Years active2000–present
Spouse(s)
Ada Choi (m. 2008)
Children3
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 張晉
Simplified Chinese 张晋

Zhang Jin (born 19 May 1974), also known as Max Zhang, is a Chinese actor and a former wushu athlete who won the Best Supporting Actor at the 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards.

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Career

Zhang began his career as a stunt actor, notably in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) as the stunt double for Zhang Ziyi, with whom he later collaborated as a screen actor in My Lucky Star (2013) and The Grandmaster (2013). He also starred in Rise of the Legend in 2014, SPL II: A Time for Consequences in 2015, The Brink in 2017, Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy in 2018 and Escape Plan: The Extractors in 2019. He also appears in a small minor role in Pacific Rim Uprising (2018)

Personal life

On 12 January 2008, Zhang married Ada Choi, a Hong Kong actress. [1] They have two daughters, Zoe and Chloe.

Filmography

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleRoleNotes
2000 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 臥虎藏龍Stunt Double
2001Chinese Heroes
2002Hero
Undiscovered Tomb
2006Shaolin vs. Evil Dead 2: Ultimate Power
2012 The Bounty 懸賞Yip On
2013 The Grandmaster 一代宗師Ma San
My Lucky Star 非常幸運
2014 From Vegas to Macau 賭城風雲DOA's bodyguard/assassin
Rise of the Legend 黃飛鴻之英雄有夢Wu Long
2015 SPL II: A Time for Consequences 殺破狼2Ko Chun
Ip Man 3 葉問3Cheung Tin-chi
2017 The Brink 狂獸Sai Gau
The Fixer
2018 Pacific Rim: Uprising N/AMarshal Quan ChengleiFirst American film appearance
Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy 葉問外傳:張天志Cheung Tin Chi
2019 Escape Plan: The Extractors N/AShen LoSecond American film appearance
Invincible Dragon九龍不敗Kowloon
Assassins and the Missing Gold
Asia Pacific Elimination Service

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References

  1. "Celebrity Weddings: Ada Choi & Max Zhang". 2008-01-14. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
  2. Zhang Jin at hkmdb.com
  3. Zhang Jin at chinesemov.com