Zhou Xun
Biography
Zhou Xun, a prominent Chinese actress and singer, is celebrated as one of the Four Dan Actresses in China, a title that highlights her exceptional talent and versatility. Born on October 18, 1976, in Wuhu, Anhui, she has captivated audiences both domestically and internationally with her powerful performances.
Zhou Xun first garnered widespread recognition for her portrayal in the critically acclaimed film "Suzhou River," where her compelling performance left a lasting impression on viewers. She continued to shine on the global stage with her role in "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress," further solidifying her status as a prominent figure in cinema.
Throughout her career, Zhou Xun has been involved in a diverse array of projects, ranging from period dramas to contemporary films, showcasing her remarkable ability to inhabit a variety of characters. Her work has earned her numerous accolades, including several Golden Horse Awards and the Best Actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
In addition to her film career, Zhou Xun is also recognized for her contributions to music, successfully releasing albums that resonate with her fans. With her impressive body of work and continued influence in the entertainment industry, Zhou Xun remains a significant cultural icon in China and beyond.
Filmography
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Painted Skin (2008)
2008 • Xiao Wei
The Yin Yang Master
2021 • Bai Ni
The Banquet
2006 • Qing Nu
Last Letter
2018 • Yuan Zhihua
The Silent War
2012 • Zhang Xuening
True Legend
2010 • Ying
Overheard 3
2014 • Moon
Painted Skin: The Resurrection
2012 • Xiao Wei
Suzhou River
2000 • Meimei / Moudan
The Message (2009)
2009 • Gu Xiaomeng
Born in China
2016 • Narrator (voice)
Hidden Blade
2023 • Ms. Chen
Across the Furious Sea
2023 • Jing Lan
Temptress Moon
1996
Hero (2022) (2022)
2022 • Shen Yue
Perhaps Love
2005 • Sun Na
The Great Magician
2011 • Liu Yin
Cloud Atlas
2012 • Talbot / Hotel Manager / Yoona-939 / Rose
Our Time Will Come
2017 • Fang Lan / Fang Gu