Zhang Jingchu

Zhang Jingchu

Born: February 2, 1980
in Sanming, Fujian Province, China
Zhang Jingchu (born 2 February 1980) is a Chinese film actress. She graduated in Directing at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing.

Zhang was brought up in a middle-working class family in the countryside. She studied English in Beijing New Oriental Institute and is fluent in the language.

She came into international prominence through director Gu Changwei's debut film Peacock, which won the Silver Bear at the 2005 Berlin International Film Festival. Zhang went on to star in a number of well-received 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).

Zhang was named one of "Asia's Heroes" by Time magazine in 2005.

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Title: Her World
Character: Ai Ying
Released: August 17, 2023
Type: TV
It tells the ultimate emotional story of three urban middle-aged women with different identities who bravely responded to difficulties in life and made a heroic comeback.
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Title: The Long Season
Character: Middle-Aged Shen Mo / 中年沈墨
Released: April 22, 2023
Type: TV
The 12-episode series follows Wang Xiang, an ex-train driver who had worked his whole life at the steel plant in a fictional small town in North China, as he attempts to solve the mystery behind a brutal murder during the autumn of 1998. For more than 20 years, the murder has haunted him and other people who worked at the steel plant as they struggled to come to terms with the loss they’ve experienced.
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Title: Action
Released: December 10, 2021
Type: TV
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Title: Vacation of Love
Character: Song Xiao Ke
Released: January 25, 2021
Type: TV
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Title: With You
Character: Wen Jing
Released: September 29, 2020
Type: TV
Based on real people and stories during the fight against the new coronavirus epidemic in mainland China.
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Royal Kitchen in Qing Dynasty
Title: Royal Kitchen in Qing Dynasty
Character: Empress
Released: February 8, 2020
Type: Movie
Tells the love story of a pair of lovers in the Forbidden City who have passed the test in a specific environment and become a family member. The protagonist Jing Xian Ge and the palace royal chef Zhang Dong Guan overcome the differences in traditional family concepts, the disparity of identity and the pressures in specific spaces, and help the people around the palace, princes, generals, grids, and servants to solve problems and make The delicacies of elaborate cuisine resolve all kinds of contradictions. In the process, the two people overcome all difficulties, understand each other better, silently complete self-growth, and finally return to the life of ordinary people.
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Title: Real Actor
Character: Self
Released: November 8, 2019
Type: TV
"Real Actor" combines the three concepts of studio, workplace and battlefield. By recording the actors' workplace and the survival of the studio, the audience can see the real actor's suffering, the actor's difficulty, the actor's specialty, and see the most realistic "acting school".
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Wings Over Everest
Title: Wings Over Everest
Character: Xiao Daizi
Released: September 12, 2019
Type: Movie
An experienced mountain rescue team is tasked with recovering crucial documents from Everest’s notorious death zone
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Project Gutenberg
Title: Project Gutenberg
Character: Yuen Man
Released: September 30, 2018
Type: Movie
The Hong Kong police is hunting a counterfeiting gang led by a mastermind code-named "Painter" . The gang possesses exceptional counterfeiting skills which makes it difficult to distinguish the authenticity of its counterfeit currency. The scope of their criminal activities extends globally and greatly attracts the attention of the police. In order to crack the true identity of "Painter", the police recruits a painter named Lee Man to assist in solving the case.
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Miss Puff
Title: Miss Puff
Released: February 9, 2018
Type: Movie
Puff, grew up as a child spoilt by her parents. During the party celebrating her return from overseas studies, she had a romantic encounter with a young university student, it was love at first sight.
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My Running Shadow
Title: My Running Shadow
Released: January 16, 2018
Type: Movie
As Xiuzhi, lines up to depart from home in Guangzhou for the first time in all his 17 years with his father, he remembers how his mother has brought him up single-handedly since he was 11 months old. Left behind when her husband moved to America, Tian Guifang soon discovers her son needs more care than other children when he is diagnosed as having Asperger’s Syndrome.
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The Adventurers
Title: The Adventurers
Character: Amber
Released: August 11, 2017
Type: Movie
The world's top thieves join forces to pull off the heist of a lifetime. But when they find themselves pursued across Europe by a legendary French detective, they'll have to take their game to the next level.
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Sky on Fire
Title: Sky on Fire
Character: Dr. Gao Yu
Released: November 25, 2016
Type: Movie
The chief security officer at a top-secret medical facility finds himself caught in an explosive battle when a young thief and his accomplices steal a groundbreaking curative medicine. After discovering the true origins of the medicine, the officer must decide who he can trust to protect the cure from falling into the wrong hands, and prevent an all-out war from bringing the city to its knees.
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Title: Let's Fall in Love
Character: Lin Xiao Xiao
Released: November 7, 2016
Type: TV
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Title: Bu Liang Ren
Character: Nv Di
Released: September 21, 2016
Type: TV
Three organizations were in competition for a sword kept by Bu Liang Ren, a police agency loyal to the crown, that would unlock late Tang Dynasty's vast hidden treasure. The guardians of Li Xing Yu and Lu Lin Xuan were killed in one of the cross fires, but the kids were saved by Yang Shu Zi, the keeper of the sword, and taught to fight. One day, Yang Shu Zi disappeared and the kids went in search for him. Along the way, they were hunted by agents from the three organizations who intended to get hold of the sword through them.
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For a Few Bullets
Title: For a Few Bullets
Character: Li Ruoyun
Released: July 15, 2016
Type: Movie
When a professional thief sees his lifetime goal of being the best potentially realized in stealing a rare artifact, he finds himself entangled in a worldwide plot involving the Soviets, the Japanese and a band of outsiders. It’s up to him and a special agent to save the world!
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Murder at Honeymoon Hotel
Title: Murder at Honeymoon Hotel
Character: Pei-er
Released: May 27, 2016
Type: Movie
Wu Dazhi is a doorman at a luxury hotel. He uses his vacation in exchange of a presidential suite at the hotel to satisfy his wife's wish. However, the manager gives the presidential suite to a celebrity and breaks the deal with him. He tries to ask bargain with the movie star, but strange things happen during his dealing, and a conspiracy begins.
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Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Title: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Character: Lauren
Released: July 23, 2015
Type: Movie
Ethan and team take on their most impossible mission yet—eradicating 'The Syndicate', an International and highly-skilled rogue organization committed to destroying the IMF.
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The Old Cinderella
Title: The Old Cinderella
Released: March 7, 2014
Type: Movie
License at 80 ( Zhang Jingchu ) , after waking up one morning , walked leisurely into Civil Affairs and had a flash marriage. On the way back even a BMW collided with a double whammy , home of the license was starting to review their sad sad one place : youth is gone , her husband derailment, cleanse the family , the vehicle was destroyed . Kang wealthy few ( Kenji Wu ) to permit the emergence of life hit a shot in the arm , in helpless staged a " foreign land refresher ," the idea that drama , the both of them repeatedly in the territories, license step by step this boy was found behind uninhibited look soft and delicate heart , but a glance at his flat chest and the elderly on account of this , the license has been reluctant to react , but who knows hitting girlfriends hairy ( Zhu beadwork ) love at first sight .
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Something Good: The Mercury Factor
Title: Something Good: The Mercury Factor
Character: Xiwen
Released: November 7, 2013
Type: Movie
In a small village in China's Yunnan region, Xiwen mourns the sudden loss of her beloved, only child, a young boy poisoned by tainted food. Numbed by the pain, she seeks a reason to live.
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Switch
Title: Switch
Character: Lin Yuyan
Released: June 9, 2013
Type: Movie
To recover and ancient scroll, a Chinese agent battles the Japanese yakuza and British mercenaries.
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Casino Moon
Title: Casino Moon
Character: Wow
Released: June 16, 2012
Type: Movie
A debt-ridden goofball on the run from the mob in Las Vegas falls for a roulette dealer.
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Lacuna
Title: Lacuna
Character: Tong Xin
Released: June 1, 2012
Type: Movie
Shen Wei and Tong Xin wake up one morning in a bed, with no idea what happened or even who the person in bed with them is. The two split with few words, but each is missing something. What is actually happening last night?
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The Law Of Attraction
Title: The Law Of Attraction
Character: Xuelian
Released: April 8, 2011
Type: Movie
Country: China Production Company: Angel Wings Entertainment Genre: Drama Director: Zhao Tian Yu Starring: Wen Zhang, Bai Bai He, Zhang Jing Chu, Guo Tao, Leon Dai, Karen Mok, Bowen Duan, Huang Huan Length: 97 mins Date of release: 8th April, 2011
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The Man Behind the Courtyard House
Title: The Man Behind the Courtyard House
Character: Hong
Released: March 25, 2011
Type: Movie
The film tracks protagonist Chen Zhihui who succumbs to trauma and frustration when he is released after spending 20 years in prison and becomes a serial killer.
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City Under Siege
Title: City Under Siege
Character: Cheng Xiuhua
Released: August 11, 2010
Type: Movie
Sunny is a naïve circus performer who dreams of inheriting his father's knife-throwing skills. However, his hostile colleagues continue to bully him, relegating him to a lowly clown. On a tour to Malaysia, Cheung and other performers discover a cave occupied by the Japanese army during World War II. Instead of finding treasure, the performers - including Sunny - are sprayed with a mysterious chemical that turns them into superhuman mutants...
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Aftershock
Title: Aftershock
Character: Fang Deng
Released: July 22, 2010
Type: Movie
The epic story of a family separated as a result of the Great Tangshan Earthquake of 1976. Based on the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976 that took the lives of 240,000 people.
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Flirting Scholar 2
Title: Flirting Scholar 2
Character: Qiu Xiang
Released: July 8, 2010
Type: Movie
Tang Bohu's mother sends him to study at Qingfeng Monastery, but he can't bear the austere and monotonous life at the monastery. So, his three good friends secretly take Tang Bohu out for an excursion, where they run into Qian Qian/Qiu Xiang. Tang Bo Hu immediately falls for her, but later, she gets accused as being a spider spirit and is about to be burned to death by a priest...
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The Double Life
Title: The Double Life
Released: April 30, 2010
Type: Movie
Hangzhou, China, the present day. Chen Congming, an associate professor at a medical college who is popular with his students, alarms his superiors with his theory that everyone has the potential to go crazy, and that the dividing line between sanity and insanity is paper-thin.
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Red River
Title: Red River
Character: A Tao
Released: August 9, 2009
Type: Movie
A haunting, tragic love story about the aftermath of the American War in Vietnam, and the long-term effect it had on ordinary people's lives. Set in a border town between China and Vietnam, it is a universal story that could be about any war, in any country.
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Overheard
Title: Overheard
Character: Mandy Yam
Released: July 23, 2009
Type: Movie
The story revolves around three members of a police surveillance squad conducting an investigation into a financial investment group involved in criminal fraud. The focus of the plot, however, is actually on the three officers themselves who stumble upon an opportunity to capitalize on information they gathered during their surveillance.
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Night and Fog
Title: Night and Fog
Character: Wong Hui-Ling
Released: May 14, 2009
Type: Movie
Ann Hui's darkly realistic Night and Fog starts at the end of the story: a man murders his wife and, based on statements by unreliable witnesses, the film goes on to investigate how things could have got this far and what kind of man was able to kill his family.
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John Rabe
Title: John Rabe
Character: Langshu
Released: April 2, 2009
Type: Movie
A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.
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Beast Stalker
Title: Beast Stalker
Character: Ann Gao
Released: November 27, 2008
Type: Movie
Sergeant Tong is wracked with guilt after he unwittingly kills a young girl whilst capuring a criminal named Cheung. When the girl's sister is later kidnapped in a ploy to get Cheung released, Sergeant Tong vows to find and rescue her before she comes to harm.
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And the Spring Comes
Title: And the Spring Comes
Character: Gao Weihong
Released: October 23, 2007
Type: Movie
In a grimy provincial industrial city, a talented but unattractive schoolteacher dreams of an operatic career.
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Rush Hour 3
Title: Rush Hour 3
Character: Soo Yung
Released: August 8, 2007
Type: Movie
After a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous crime syndicate's henchmen try their best to stop them. Once more, Lee and Carter must fight their way through dangerous gangsters; however, this time, the past has come back to haunt Lee. Will the boys get the job done once and for all?
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Protégé
Title: Protégé
Character: Fan
Released: April 13, 2007
Type: Movie
A special agent has for 8 years been deep undercover in Asia's lucrative organized crime trade as he plays protégé to one of the key players, Banker. Now, Nick has but he has started to feel loyalty to his new environment and to the money.
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Title: 秦始皇
Released: February 18, 2007
Type: TV
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Jade Warrior
Title: Jade Warrior
Character: Pin Yu
Released: October 13, 2006
Type: Movie
Thousands of years ago in ancient China, a man fights against his destiny. He wants another chance to be reunited with his loved one and he gets that chance, in a far away place and a far away time, in modern Finland.
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The Road
Title: The Road
Character: Li Chunfang
Released: February 14, 2006
Type: Movie
A young girl comes of age -- while also coming to terms with her destiny, pre-determined by the Communist Party -- in this beautiful, sweeping Chinese drama.
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In the Blue
Title: In the Blue
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
plot is unknown
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Seven Nights
Title: Seven Nights
Released: August 11, 2005
Type: Movie
Chinese horror film directed by Zhang Jing.
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Seven Swords
Title: Seven Swords
Character: Liu Yufang
Released: July 25, 2005
Type: Movie
In the 17th century, seven swordsmen join their forces to save the villagers from a manipulating General who bans martial arts.
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Title: 紫玉金砂
Released: July 12, 2005
Type: TV
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Huayao Bride in Shangrila
Title: Huayao Bride in Shangrila
Character: Feng Mei
Released: April 13, 2005
Type: Movie
"Huayao Bride in Shangri-la" (2005) features a beautiful and wild village girl of the Hua Yao Yi minority tribe in Yunnan. Dancing with flying dragons, she has to choose between love and her passion for the colourful dances.
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Peacock
Title: Peacock
Character: Gao Wei Hong
Released: February 18, 2005
Type: Movie
Brings viewers into a small Chinese city and inspires familiarity with the rhythms of everyday existence, with people's dreams, shortcomings and illusions in a way that is universal.
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Title: Imperial Guards
Character: Ye Min
Released: August 20, 2002
Type: TV
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Title: 三少爷的剑
Character: 朱芊芊
Released: June 13, 2001
Type: TV
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Title: 你的生命如此多情
Released: July 1, 2000
Type: TV
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情义两重天
Title: 情义两重天
Released: January 1, 2000
Type: Movie
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The Three-Body Problem
Title: The Three-Body Problem
Character: Ye Wenjie
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Based on the novel of the same name by Cixin Liu, the first in the Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy. Hundreds of physicists died mysteriously. A Chinese nanomaterials expert, Wang Miao, sees a mysterious countdown in his eyes. Soon he finds out that the "disastrous planet" under three suns in a game really exists. The three-body civilization there will reach the Earth in 400 years. A future catastrophe is coming for humanity...
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Love Song to The Days Forgone
Title: Love Song to The Days Forgone
Character: Cui Zhu
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The film is adapted from Kong Ergou's novel. The film reflects more than 20 years of social changes. The film tells about a northern underworld organization headed by Mei San and Zhao Hongbing, from 1986 to 2006.