Xu Jinglei

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Xu Jinglei
Chinese name 徐靜蕾 (traditional)
Chinese name 徐静蕾 (simplified)
Pinyin Xú Jìnglěi (Mandarin)
Jyutping Ceoi4 Zing6-leoi4 (Cantonese)
Born (1974-04-16) April 16, 1974
Beijing, China
Occupation Actress, film director
Years active 1994 – present
Partner(s) ?
Influences Isabelle Adjani

Xu Jinglei (born April 16, 1974) is a Chinese actress, film director and editor. She graduated from Beijing Film Academy in 1997.[1] Along with Zhao Wei, Zhou Xun and Zhang Ziyi, the mainland Chinese media considers her one of the Four Dan actresses (Chinese: 四大花旦).[2] She has also spanned an acting career with directing since 2003.

Although not well known outside of China, Xu is popular domestically: in mid-2006, her Chinese-language blog had the most incoming links of any blog in any language on the Internet, according to Technorati.[3][4][5]

She is the editor of monthly Chinese e-zine Kaila (开啦) at Kaila.com.cn, which was started on April 16, 2007.[6]

Biography

Awards

  • 2003 – Best Actress (for Spring Subway) at the 26th annual Hundred Flowers Film Awards[7]
  • 2003 – Best Actress (for Far From Home and I Love You) at the 9th annual Huabiao Film Awards[8]
  • 2003 – Best Supporting Actress (for Far From Home) and Best New Female Director (for My Father and I) at the 23rd annual Chinese Golden Rooster Awards[9]
  • 2004 – Best New Director and Best Actress (both for My Father and I) at the 4th annual Chinese Film Media Awards[10]
  • 2004 – Silver Shell for Best Director for A Letter from an Unknown Woman at the 52nd annual Donostia-San Sebastián International Film Festival[11]

Filmography

As a writer

As a director

As an actress

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Notes

External links

Chinese

English

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