Golden Rooster for Best Actress (中国电影金鸡奖最佳女主角) is the main category of Competition of Golden Rooster Awards, awarding to leading actress(es) who have outstanding performance in motion pictures.
| Items | Name | Statistics | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Most win | Pan Hong | 3 wins | |
| Oldest winner | Jin Yaqin | Age 80 | for You and Me |
| First Hong Kong actress win | Carina Lau | 1 win | 2007, for Curiosity Kills the Cat |
| Won Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress for the same role | Zhang Yu Siqin Gaowa Gong Xue Li Xiuming Liu Xiaoqing Pan Hong Gong Li |
7 actresses | for Romance on Lushan Mountain for Rickshaw Boy for Under the Bridge for Xu Mao and his daugthers for Hibiscus Town For Shanghai Fever for Breaking the Silence |
| Year | Number | Winners | Nominees | Films |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 28th[1] | To be announced | ‧Lü Liping ‧Na Renhua ‧Xu Fan ‧Qin Hailu ‧Qian Peiyi ‧Yan Bingyan |
City Monkey\玩酷青春 Mother\额吉 Aftershock\唐山大地震 The Piano in a Factory\钢的琴 Qingming\岁岁清明 Childhood\守护童年 |
| 2009 | 27th[2] | ‧Jiang Wenli for And the Spring Comes ‧Zhou Xun for The Equation of Love and Death |
‧Zhao Wei ‧Zhou Xun ‧Jiang Wenli ‧Zhang Ziyi ‧Yao Xingtong |
Painted Skin\画皮 The Equation of Love and Death\李米的猜想 And the Spring Comes\立春 Mei Lanfang\梅兰芳 Blooming\绽放 |
| 2007 | 26th[3] | ‧Carina Lau for Curiosity Kills the Cat ‧Yan Bingyan for Love Teeth |
‧Carina Lau ‧Li Bingbing ‧René Liu ‧Zhu Yuanyuan ‧Yan Bingyan |
Curiosity Kills the Cat\好奇害死猫 The Knot\云水谣 The Matrimony\连环局 The Forest Ranger\天狗 Love Teeth\爱情的牙齿 |
| 2005 | 25th[4] | ‧Jin Yaqin for You and Me | ‧Jin Yaqin ‧Li Bingbing ‧Mei Ting ‧Zhang Jingchu |
You and Me\我们俩 Waiting Alone\独自等待 Aspirin\阿司匹林 Hua Yao Xin Niang\花腰新娘 |
| 2003 | 23rd[5] | ‧Yu Nan for The Story of Ermei | ‧Yu Nan ‧Jiang Wenli ‧Li Jia |
The Story of Ermei\惊蛰 Taiwan wang shi\台湾往事 Nuan\暖 |
| 2002 | 22nd[6] | ‧Ni Ping for Pretty Big Feet ‧Tao Hong for Life Show |
‧Tao Hong ‧Ni Ping ‧Na Renhua |
Life Show\生活秀 Pretty Big Feet\美丽的大脚 Heavenly Grassland\天上草原 |
| 2001 | 20th[7] | ‧Song Chunli for Together Forever | ‧Song Chunli ‧Zhuo Liying ‧Yuan Quan |
Together Forever\相伴永远 Home in Shudefang\家在树德坊 A Love Of Blueness\蓝色爱情 |
| 1999 | 19th[8] | ‧Ning Jing for Lover's Grief over the Yellow River | ‧Xu Fan ‧Ning Jing ‧Yuan Quan |
Be There or Be Square\不见不散 Lover's Grief over the Yellow River\黄河绝恋 Shanghai Trial\上海纪事 |
| 1997 | 17th[9] | ‧Yu Hui for Xi Lian | ‧Yu Hui ‧Gai Ke ‧Xi Meijuan |
Xi Lian\喜莲 After Divorce\离婚了，别再来找我 A Tree\一棵树 |
| 1996 | 16th[10] | ‧Song Chunli for Jiuxiang | ‧Song Chunli ‧Guo Keyu ‧Cao Cuifen |
Jiuxiang\九香 Red Cherry\红樱桃 Gu er lei\孤儿泪 |
| 1995 | 15th[11] | ‧Ai Liya for Ermo | ‧Xu Fan ‧Ai Liya ‧Pu Chaoying |
Farewell My Love\永失我爱 Ermo\二嫫 Women Flowers\女人花 |
| 1994 | 14th[12] | ‧Pan Hong for Shanghai Fever | ‧Pan Hong ‧Bo Han ‧Ning Jing |
Shanghai Fever\股疯 Metor Love Words\都市情话 Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker\炮打双灯 |
| 1993 | 13th[13] | ‧Gong Li for The Story of Qiu Ju | ‧Gong Li ‧Xu Fan |
The Story of Qiu Ju\秋菊打官司 After Separation\大撒把 |
| 1992 | 12th[14] | ‧Song Xiaoying for Smiles in Candle Light | ‧Song Xiaoying ‧Ding Yi ‧Zhao Lirong |
Smiles in Candle Light\烛光里的微笑 Bell of Purity Temple\清凉寺的钟声 The Spring Festival\过年 |
| 1991 | 11th[15] | ‧Xi Meijuan for Fake Daughter | ‧Lü Liping ‧Xi Meijuan ‧Ma Xiaoqing |
Suffered Passion\遭遇激情 Fake Daughter\假女情真 Good Morning, Beijing\北京，你早 |
| 1990 | 10th[16] | ‧empty | unknown | unknown |
| 1989 | 9th[17] | ‧Xu Shouli for To die like a man | unknown | unknown |
| 1988 | 8th[18] | ‧Pan Hong for Well | unknown | unknown |
| 1987 | 7th[19] | ‧Liu Xiaoqing for Hibiscus Town | unknown | unknown |
| 1986 | 6th[20] | ‧Yue Hong for Wild Mountains | unknown | unknown |
| 1985 | 5th[21] | ‧Li Ling for Girl from Mt. Huangshan | unknown | unknown |
| 1984 | 4th[22] | ‧Gong Xue for Under the Bridge | unknown | unknown |
| 1983 | 3rd[23] | ‧Pan Hong for At Middle Age ‧Siqin Gaowa for Rickshaw Boy |
unknown | unknown |
| 1982 | 2nd[24] | ‧Li Xiuming for Xu Mao And His Daughters | unknown | unknown |
| 1981 | 1st[25] | ‧Zhang Yu for Romance on Lushan Mountain & Evening Rain | unknown | unknown |
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