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Zhang Fengyi
Changsha, Hunan Province, China
Zhang Fengyi (张丰毅), born on September 1, 1956, in Changsha, Hunan, is a celebrated Chinese actor best known for his role in Farewell My Concubine, portraying a stage performer cau…
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Zhang Fengyi (张丰毅), born on September 1, 1956, in Changsha, Hunan, is a celebrated Chinese actor best known for his role in Farewell My Concubine, portraying a stage performer caught between political turmoil and personal longing. He also gained acclaim for playing Jing Ke in The Emperor and the Assassin and the warlord Cao Cao in Red Cliff. Originally from Tanghe, Henan, Zhang moved to Dongchuan, Yunnan with his veteran father at just one month old. He left high school in 1971 and began performing with a local opera troupe, later joining a singing and dancing team. In 1978, he was admitted to the Beijing Film Academy’s acting department. His film debut came in 1980 with Treasure Hunting in the Desert. A year later, he earned critical praise for his role in Rickshaw Boy, which cemented his status as a rising star in Chinese cinema.
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2026
谜影追踪
TV show 季先生
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2025
The Perfect Suspect
TV show Zhang Yiming
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2025
Love Again
TV show Li Heibao
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2025
Genuine Heroes
TV show Wu Guangqi
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2024
A Lonely Hero's Journey
TV show Gu Xixing
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2024
The Gate of Xuan Wu
TV show
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2023
Beautiful World
Movie
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2022
The Guardian
TV show Zhou Jianbin
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2022
The Scale of Desire
TV show Lin Dun
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2022
Who Rules The World
TV show Lord of Yongzhou
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2022
The Imperial Age
TV show 徐达
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2022
The Grand Merchants
TV show Liu Yun Xiang
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2022
Never Give Up
TV show Wan Feng
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2021
The Train Life
TV show Yu Deshui
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2020
Melody of Endeavour
TV show Lin Qiaodong
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2019
In Law We Believe
TV show Zou Xun
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2018
沧海丝路
TV show 汉武帝刘彻
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2017
In the Name of People
TV show Sha Ruijin
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2016
Trump Card
TV show
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2015
远征！远征！
TV show 段仲仪
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2015
岁月如金
TV show
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2015
Takes a Real Man
TV show Self
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2014
The Empress of China
TV show Li Shimin
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2014
长沙保卫战
TV show 薛岳
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2013
孙子大传
TV show Sun Wu
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2012
White Deer Plain
Movie Bai Jiaxuan
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2012
雾都
TV show
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2012
New Year's In-Laws
Movie
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2011
Legend of Kung Fu Rabbit
Movie Xiong Tianba (voice)
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2011
中国远征军
TV show
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2010
Sacrifice
Movie Gongsun Chujiu
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2010
Dry Dock
TV show 饰 杨瑞清
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2010
半路兄弟
TV show 程锐
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2009
Closed Area
TV show Chen Wanli
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2009
Red Cliff II
Movie Cao Cao
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2008
Red Cliff
Movie Cao Cao
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2007
上门女婿
TV show 马四辈
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2007
Qin Shi Huang
TV show
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2006
Heroic Legend of the Chin Dynasty
TV show 多尔衮
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2005
天剑群侠
TV show 秦始皇
