| Ziyi Zhang Biography < see main page | |||||||||
"I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out." ~ Ziyi Zhang ~ | |||||||||
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2006 Nominated Best Actress in a Drama at the 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards for Memoirs of a Geisha Nominated Best Actress at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for Memoirs of a Geisha Nominated Best Actress at the British Academy of Film and Television Awards for Memoirs of a Geisha Nominated Best Actress at the NAACP Image Awards for Memoirs of a Geisha Nominated for Best Actress at the 28th Hundred Flowers Awards for House of Flying Daggers Nominated for Sexiest Performance at the 2006 MTV Movie Awards for Memoirs of a Geisha 2nd place in Best Supporting Performer voting in Village Voice's Take 7 critics poll for 2046 2nd place in Best Supporting Performer voting at the National Society of Film Critics Awards for 2046 2nd place in Best Supporting Actress voting in the International Cinephile Society Awards for 2046 Named the Most Oustanding Actress in China in a vote conducted by China Radio International Named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World Named by E! Channel as the #1 Sexiest Action Hero Named by Playboy magazine as one of the 25 Sexiest Celebrities Presenter at the Screen Actors Guild Awards Presenter at the Directors Guild of America Awards Presenter at the 78th Annual Academy Awards Presenter at the Independent Spirit Awards Invited to the White House to welcome Chinese President Hu Jintao to the United States Member of the 2006 Cannes Film Festival Feature Film Jury 2005 Wins Best Actress at the 24th Annual Hong Kong Film Awards for 2046 Wins Best Actress at the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for 2046 Wins Best Actress at the 11th Huabiao Film Awards for House of Flying Daggers Wins Best Supporting Performer in IndieWIRE's 2005 Foreign Language Film Survey for 2046 3rd place in Best Actress voting by the New York Film Critics Circle for 2046 Nominated Best Actress in a Drama at the Golden Satellite awards for Memoirs of a Geisha Nominated Best Actress at the British Academy of Film and Television Awards for House of Flying Daggers Nominated Best Actress at the 31st Saturn Awards for House of Flying Daggers Nominated Most Popular Actress at the 1st China Film Billboard Awards for House of Flying Daggers Invited to join the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences Presenter at the 77th Annual Academy Awards Presenter at the Closing Ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival Presenter at the 2005 MTV Movie Awards Honored as one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World Honored by South People Weekly magazine as one of the Top Ten Youth Pioneers in China Honored as one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World Honored by Harper and Queens magazine as one of the 15 Most Beautiful Women in the World Named to Variety magazine's 2005 Women's Impact List Named by VH1 as one the 10 Sexiest Movie Stars of the Past 20 Years 2004 Wins Best Actress at the 24th Annual Golden Rooster Awards for Jasmine Women Wins Best Actress at the CCTV-MTV Awards for House of Flying Daggers Wins Best Actress at the The 4th Chinese Film Media Awards for Purple Butterfly Nominated Best Actress at the 10th Annual Huabiao Awards for Jasmine Women Nominated Best Leading Actress at the 41st Annual Golden Horse Awards for 2046 Honored as one of the 5 Most Influential Individuals in the Chinese Entertainment Industry Named one of the 100 sexiest movie stars of all-time by Empire magazine 2003 Nominated Best Supporting Actress at the 22nd Annual Hong Kong Film Awards for Hero 2002 Wins Most Fashionable Mainland Actress at the MTV-Lycra Fashion Awards Nominated Best Villain at the 19th Annual MTV Video Music Awards for Rush Hour 2 Honored as one of 50 Most Influential Individuals in the Chinese Entertainment Industry Named Friendship Ambassador to Tibet by the Tibetan Development Fund Named one of the 25 Hottest Stars under 25 by Teen People 2001 (all for Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, except where noted) Wins Best Actress at the 5th Annual Iranian International Film Festival for The Road Home. Wins Best Supporting Actress at the Hong Kong Film Critics' Golden Bahunia Awards Wins Best Supporting Actress at the 16th Annual Independence Film Awards Wins Best Supporting Female at the Independent Spirit Awards Wins Most Promising Actress by the Chicago Film Critics Association Wins Best Young Actress at the International Film Young Artist Awards Wins Best Fight at the MTV Video Music Awards 2nd Place in Best Supporting Actress voting by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Nominated Best Actress at the Hong Kong Film Awards Nominated Best Actress at the AMMY Awards Nominated Most Promising Actress at the 58th Annual Golden Globes Awards Nominated Best Supporting Actress at the 58th Annual Golden Globes Awards Nominated Best Supporting Actress at the British Academy Film and Television Awards Nominated Best Supporting Actress by the Chicago Film Critics Association Nominated Best Supporting Actress by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films Nominated Best Supporting Actress by the Online Film Critics Society Nominated for Breakthrough Female Performance at the MTV Video Music Awards Nominated Choice Breakout Performance at the 2001 Teen Choice Awards Honored Best Actress Outside Japan by Screen Magazine Honored as the youngest member of the China Film Foundation Honored as one of Four Famous Actresses by an organization of several major Chinese media outlets Honored as one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World 2000 Wins Best Actress at the 23rd Session of the Hundred Flowers Awards for The Road Home Wins Best Supporting Actress at the 25th Annual Toronto Film Critics Association Awards (CTHD) Wins Best Most Promising Actress at the 25th Annual Toronto Film Critics Association Awards (CTHD) Nominated Best Actress at the 37th Annual Golden Horse Awards (CTHD) 1999 Wins the Hong Kong-Asia Screenings "Star of Tomorrow" Award for The Road Home 1994 Wins the Performance Prize at the Taoli Cup National Youth Dance Competition |
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