Zhang Fengyi
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Zhang Fengyi is a Chinese
Chinese people
The term Chinese people may refer to any of the following:*People with Han Chinese ethnicity ....

 actor most famous for his role in Farewell My Concubine, as a Chinese stage actor dealing with China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

's changing political climate and the affections of his singing partner. Other notable roles have been his interpretations of the would-be assassin Jing Ke
Jing Ke
Jing Ke was a guest residing in the estates of Dan, crown prince of Yan and renowned for his failed assassination attempt of Ying Zheng, King of Qin state, who later became China's first emperor...

 in the film The Emperor and the Assassin
The Emperor and the Assassin
The Emperor and the Assassin, also known as The First Emperor, is a 1998 Chinese historical romance film based primarily on Jing Ke's assassination attempt on the King of Qin, as described in Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian. The film was directed by Chen Kaige and stars Gong Li, Zhang...

and the warlord Cao Cao
Cao Cao
Cao Cao was a warlord and the penultimate chancellor of the Eastern Han Dynasty who rose to great power during the dynasty's final years. As one of the central figures of the Three Kingdoms period, he laid the foundations for what was to become the state of Cao Wei and was posthumously titled...

 in the two-part film Red Cliff.

Zhang was born in Changsha, Hunan
Hunan
' is a province of South-Central China, located to the south of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting...

 province. His ancestor was from Tanghe, Henan
Henan
Henan , is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country. Its one-character abbreviation is "豫" , named after Yuzhou , a Han Dynasty state that included parts of Henan...

 province. When he was merely one month old, he moved with his father, a veteran, to Dongchuan, Yunnan
Yunnan
Yunnan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country spanning approximately and with a population of 45.7 million . The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders Burma, Laos, and Vietnam.Yunnan is situated in a mountainous area, with...

 province. He left high school without completing study in 1971, and entered Chinese Opera team of art group in Dongchuan. He transferred to Singing and Dancing team in 1973.

In 1978, he was enrolled into the acting department of Beijing Film Academy
Beijing Film Academy
Beijing Film Academy is a coeducational state-run higher education institution in Beijing, China. The film school is the largest institution specialised in the tertiary education for film and television production in Asia...

 with excellent grades. In 1980, when he was a sophomore, he was selected by Hong Kong Phoenix Studio and acted as Xin Dalei in the movie Treasure Hunting in Desert (塞外夺宝), which was his debut in movie industry.

In 1981, acting as Xiangzi, he gave excellent performance in Rickshaw Boy (骆驼祥子), adapted from Lao She
Lao She
Shu Qingchun , better known by his pen name Lao She was a notable Chinese writer. A novelist and dramatist, he was one of the most significant figures of 20th century Chinese literature, and is perhaps best known for his novel Rickshaw Boy and the play Teahouse . He was of Manchu ethnicity...

's masterpiece and directed by Ling Zifeng. Ever since, he became a renowned young actor in China.

Filmography

Film
Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
1980 Treasure Hunting in Desert 塞外夺宝 Xin Dalei
1982 Rickshaw Boy 骆驼祥子 Xiangzi
My Memories of Old Beijing 城南旧事 Thief
1983 Lu
1984 Dare Devil Drivers 碰海人 Hailong
Mysterious Land 神奇的土地 Wang Zhigang
1985 Yexing Huoche 夜行货车
1986 Gezi Mi De Qiyu 鸽子迷的奇遇 Du An
E Nan 恶男
1987 Jingdu Qiuxia 京都球侠
1988 Huanghuo 荒火
Xuehun 血魂
1989 Shangjie 商界
1990 Fengyu Guitu 风雨归途
Heading South 南行记 Dahan
Dragon Year Cops 龙年警官 Fu Dong
1991 Qingchun Wuhui 青春无悔
Mantu Meng 曼荼萝
1993 Farewell My Concubine 霸王別姬 Duan Xiaolou
Temptation of a Monk 诱僧
The Assassin 杀人者唐斩
The Blue Kite 蓝风筝
Private Guard 私人保镖
1994 The Great Conqueror's Concubine
The Great Conqueror's Concubine
The Great Conqueror's Concubine, alternatively known as King of Western Chu, is a historical drama film directed by Stephen Shin and Wei Handao, starring Ray Lui, Rosamund Kwan, Zhang Fengyi and Gong Li...

西楚霸王 Liu Bang 
Xin Baochou 新报仇
1995 Zhenhanxing Chouwen 震撼性丑闻
Feihu Dui 飞虎队
Genwo Zou Yihui 跟我走一回
1996 Pili Fenghuang 霹雳凤凰
Riguang Xiagu 日光峡谷
1997 The Emperor and the Assassin
The Emperor and the Assassin
The Emperor and the Assassin, also known as The First Emperor, is a 1998 Chinese historical romance film based primarily on Jing Ke's assassination attempt on the King of Qin, as described in Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian. The film was directed by Chen Kaige and stars Gong Li, Zhang...

荆轲刺秦王 Jing Ke
Jing Ke
Jing Ke was a guest residing in the estates of Dan, crown prince of Yan and renowned for his failed assassination attempt of Ying Zheng, King of Qin state, who later became China's first emperor...

 
Lie Xiong 猎凶
Dang'an X Sharenfan 档案X杀人犯
2002 Jingtao Hailang 惊涛骇浪
2006 Perfect Summer 完美夏天
2008 Red Cliff 赤壁 Cao Cao
Cao Cao
Cao Cao was a warlord and the penultimate chancellor of the Eastern Han Dynasty who rose to great power during the dynasty's final years. As one of the central figures of the Three Kingdoms period, he laid the foundations for what was to become the state of Cao Wei and was posthumously titled...

 
2009 Gaoyuan Ren 高原人
2010 Sacrifice 赵氏孤儿 Gongsun Chujiu

Television
Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
1982 Yangzhou Baguai 扬州八怪 Qianlong Emperor
Qianlong Emperor
The Qianlong Emperor was the sixth emperor of the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty, and the fourth Qing emperor to rule over China proper. The fourth son of the Yongzheng Emperor, he reigned officially from 11 October 1735 to 8 February 1796...

 
1986 Zhu De 朱德 Cai E
Cai E
Cai E or Tsai Ao was a Chinese revolutionary leader and warlord. He was born Cai Genyin in Shaoyang, Hunan, and his courtesy name was Songpo...

 
1991 Huaiyin Hou Han Xin 淮阴侯韩信 Han Xin
Hán Xìn
Han Xin was a military general who served Liu Bang during the Chu–Han contention and contributed greatly to the founding of the Han Dynasty...

 
1993 Zhong An Zu 重案组
1996 Gu Wu Chunqiu 古吴春秋 King of Wu
Peaceful of Years 和平年代 Qin Zixiong
1998 Fengyu Yishi Qing 风雨一世情 Xu Wei
Long Tang 龙堂 Du Zhong
1999 Shengsi Liangzhouban 生死两周半
2000 Jiayuan 家园 Han Haichao
Jianbing 兼并 Fu Chun
2001 Dazhaimen 大宅门 Ji Zongbu
Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang (2001 TV series)
Qin Shi Huang is a Chinese television series based on the life story of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor who unified China under the Qin Dynasty. The series was filmed between 1999 and 2000 and was first released in 2001 in Hong Kong and Thailand, and in 2002 in Singapore...

秦始皇 Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang , personal name Ying Zheng , was king of the Chinese State of Qin from 246 BC to 221 BC during the Warring States Period. He became the first emperor of a unified China in 221 BC...

 
2002 Shenian Jingguan 蛇年警官 Fu Dong
Wanmei Xiatian 完美夏天
Sky Lover 天空下的缘分 Wu Hong
Tianjian Qunxia 天剑群侠 Qin Shi Huang
2003 Longnian Dang'an 龙年档案 Luo Cheng
Mengduan Tianguo 梦断天国 Tang Nianzu
2004 Lishi De Tiankong 历史的天空 Jiang Bida
2005 Daqing Fengyun
Daqing Fengyun
Daqing Fengyun, alternatively known as Qinggong Fengyun, is a 2006 Chinese television series set in the early Qing Dynasty, that focuses on the romance between Dorgon and Empress Dowager Xiaozhuang.-Cast:*Zhang Fengyi as Dorgon...

大清风云 Dorgon
Dorgon
Dorgon , also known as Hošoi Mergen Cin Wang, the Prince Rui , was one of the most influential Manchu princes in the early Qing Dynasty. He laid the groundwork for the Manchu rule of China.-Early life:Dorgon was born in Yenden, Manchuria , China...

 
Xi Shengdi 西圣地 Yang Dashui
2006 Han Matou 旱码头 Yang Ruiqing
Zhongnian Jihua 中年计划 Jian Heping
2007 Shangmen Nüxu 上门女婿 Ma Sibei
2008 Jin Qu 禁区
2009 Sunzi Dazhuan 孙子大传 Sun Wu
Sun Tzu
Sun Wu , style name Changqing , better known as Sun Tzu or Sunzi , was an ancient Chinese military general, strategist and philosopher who is traditionally believed, and who is most likely, to have authored The Art of War, an influential ancient Chinese book on military strategy...

 
Banlu Xiongdi 半路兄弟 Cheng Rui


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