Zhang Jingchu
Zhang Jingchu (张静初) is a Chinese film actress born on February 2, 1980. She graduated in Directing at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing. Zhang was brought up in a middle-working class family in the countryside. She studied English in Beijing New Oriental Institute and is fluent in the language. She came into international prominence through director Gu Changwei's debut film Peacock, which won the Silver Bear at the 2005 Berlin International Film Festival. Zhang went on to star in a number of well-received films, including Tsui Hark's Seven Swords (2005), Derek Yee's Protégé (2007), Florian Gallenberger's John Rabe (2008) and Ann Hui's Night and Fog (2009). Zhang was named one of "Asia's Heroes" by Time magazine in 2005. Description above from the Wikipedia article Zhang Jingchu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1980-02-02
- Place of Birth: Sanming, Fujian Province, China
- Also Known As: Zhang Jing-Chu, Jingchu Zhang, Jing Chu Zhang, 張靜初, チャン・ジンチュー, チャン・チンチュー, Trương Tịnh Sơ, 张静
