Zhou Dongyu

Zhou Dongyu

33 · Born: Jan 31, 1992

Personal Details

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BornJan 31, 1992 Shijiazhuang,Hebei Province,China

Biography

Zhou Dongyu, a remarkably gifted and accomplished Chinese actress, hails from the vibrant city of Shijiazhuang, situated in the Hebei Province of China. Following her graduation from the esteemed Beijing Film Academy, she embarked on a thrilling journey within the entertainment industry. Her remarkable rise to fame was marked by a standout performance in the 2010 cinematic masterpiece "Under the Hawthorn Tree", expertly directed by the highly acclaimed and celebrated filmmaker Zhang Yimou.

Zhou Dongyu's remarkable acting talents have garnered her a plethora of prestigious recognitions, with the Golden Horse Award for Best Lead Actress being a notable achievement, resulting from her outstanding portrayal in the critically acclaimed film "Soul Mate" released in 2016.

Additionally, she has received the coveted Best Actress award at the 33rd Golden Rooster Awards, a testament to her exceptional skill and dedication to her craft.

Furthermore, her impressive performance has been recognized by the 39th Hong Kong Film Awards, where she was honored with the Best Actress award, a distinction that solidifies her position as a leading actress in the industry.

Lastly, the 35th People's Hundred Flowers Awards have also acknowledged her remarkable talent, presenting her with the Best Actress award, a fitting tribute to her hard work and dedication to her art.

Noted for her outstanding portrayal in the critically acclaimed film "Better Days" (2019),directed by the renowned filmmaker Derek Tsang, the talented actress received a coveted nomination for the esteemed Academy Award, widely regarded as the highest honor in the film industry.

Furthermore, she made a remarkable impression on the film awards circuit, taking home the prestigious Best Actress award at the 33rd Golden Rooster Awards, a ceremony recognizing outstanding achievements in Chinese-language cinema.

Her impressive performance also earned her the top honor at the 39th Hong Kong Film Awards, a prestigious event celebrating the best of Hong Kong's film industry.

Additionally, she received the Best Actress award at the 35th People's Hundred Flowers Awards, a prominent film awards ceremony in China, solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile actress in the industry.

Zhou Dongyu, a talented and accomplished actress, has made a significant impact in the film industry by featuring in a string of notable movies, including the critically acclaimed "Fire on the Plain" in 2021, which received the esteemed honor of being officially selected for the prestigious San Sebastian Film Festival, a premier international event in the world of cinema. Furthermore, her impressive performance in "The Breaking Ice" in 2023 garnered attention as it was chosen for the highly regarded Un Certain Regard section at the renowned Cannes Film Festival, a testament to her remarkable talent and dedication to her craft.

Career

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2021
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm as (segment "The Break Away")
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2019
Better Days
Better Days as Chen Nian
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2018
Animal World
Animal World as Liu Qing
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Us and Them
Us and Them as Xiaoxiao
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2017
City Of Rock
City Of Rock as Tongtong
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2016
Run for Love
Run for Love as Bai Qiezi
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Lost in White
Lost in White as Zou Xinyi
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Soulmate
Soulmate as Li Ansheng
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Everybody's Fine
Everybody's Fine as Taxi Passenger
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2015
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2014
Breakup Buddies
Breakup Buddies as Zhou Lijuan
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My Old Classmate
My Old Classmate as Zhou Xiaozhi
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2013
The Palace
The Palace as Chen Xiang
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2012
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2010
Under the Hawthorn Tree
Under the Hawthorn Tree as Jing (Jingqiu)