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Zhou Yun

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Zhou Yun
しゅう
Zhou Yun in 2014.
Born (1978-12-17) 17 December 1978 (age 45)
Other namesZhou Sila (しゅう斯拉)
Alma materCentral Academy of Drama
OccupationActress
Years active2000–present
Spouse
(m. 2005)
Children2
Chinese name
Traditional Chineseしゅういん
Simplified Chineseしゅう

Zhou Yun (Chinese: しゅう; born 17 December 1978) is a Chinese actress.[1][2][3][4]

Zhou is noted for her roles as Hua Jie and Shu Man in the film and television series Let the Bullets Fly and Golden Marriage 2 respectively.[5]

Life[edit]

Early life[edit]

Zhou was born in a merchant family in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, she was raised by her grandmother. At the age of 15, Zhou attended the Miss Wenzhou pageant and won the competition. Zhou graduated from Central Academy of Drama, where she majored in acting.

Acting career[edit]

Zhou's first film role was uncredited appearance in the film Love Season (2000).

In 2003, Zhou had a cameo appearance in Warriors of Heaven and Earth - an action film starring Zhao Wei, Jiang Wen and Kiichi Nakai - where she played the role of the male Buddhist monk. She shaved her head for the role. She would later marry its star, Jiang Wen.

In 2007, Zhou appeared in The Sun Also Rises, a Chinese film directed, produced and co-written by Jiang Wen starring Joan Chen, Anthony Wong, Jaycee Chan, and Jiang Wen.

In 2009, Zhou participated as A Chun in Bodyguards and Assassins, which grossed over US$5,837,674 on a budget of only US$23 million.

After playing minor roles in various films and television series, Zhou received her first leading role in a series called Golden Marriage 2, for which she received nominations at the 6th Huading Awards and won Best Actress Award at the Asia Rainbow TV Awards. That same year, Zhou co-starred with Chow Yun-fat and Jiang Wen in the 2008 film Let the Bullets Fly as Hua Jie.[6][7] She received positive reviews.

In 2014, two films she headlined Gone with the Bullets and The Assassin.[8][9]

Personal life[edit]

Zhou married Jiang Wen, a noted actor in China, their son was born on September 19, 2006.[10][11]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2000 Love Season こい爱季节 Zhao Fang
2003 Warriors of Heaven and Earth 天地あまち英雄ひでお Jue Hui
Peach Blossoming ももはな灿烂 Xingzi
2007 The Sun Also Rises ふとし阳照つねますおこり Feng Ma
2009 Bodyguards and Assassins じゅうがつ围城 A Chun
2010 Let the Bullets Fly 让子弹飞 Hua Jie
2014 Gone with the Bullets いちはるか
The Assassin 聂隐むすめ Jing Jing'er
2018 Hidden Man よこしま压正 Guan Qiaohong

Television[edit]

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2000 うずたか积情かん Chen Jie
2002 Passing Happiness はし幸福こうふく Zhu Xiaobei
かく就各 Rourou
2003 Tibet Police 西藏にしくら警察けいさつ Cai Lanjing
2005 You Are the Apple I Am the Pear 你是苹果りんごわがなし Tang Hong
つき上海しゃんはい Ren Yusun
爱上单眼がわおとこせい Song Shiyi
My Brothers and Sisters てき兄弟きょうだいあねいもうと Qi Miao
2010 Golden Marriage 2 きむこん风雨じょう Shu Man

Awards[edit]

Year Work Award Result Notes
2007 BQ Celebrity Score Award for Most Artistic Actress Won
BQ Celebrity Score Award for Favorite Actress Nominated
BQ Celebrity Score Award for Sweet Couple Nominated
China Fashion Award for Most Potential Actress Won
2009 BQ Celebrity Score Award for Favorite Actress Nominated
2010 BQ Celebrity Score Award for Most Charming Actress Won
Sohu Internet TV Festival – Most Charming Actress Nominated
2011 Golden Marriage 2 6th Huading Award for Best TV Actress Nominated
6th Huading Award for Favorite Star Nominated
Asia Rainbow TV Award for Best Actress Won
BQ Celebrity Score Award for Favorite Actress Nominated
China TV Audience Festival - Favorite Artist Nominated
2012 Golden Marriage 2 Golden Eagle Awards for Favorite Actress Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Zhou Yun". chinesemov.com. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Actress Zhou Yun travels back in time". China.org.cn. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Actress Zhou Yun in style". China.org.cn. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Actress Zhou Yun in Style". womenofchina.cn. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  5. ^ "'Let the Bullets Fly' actress Zhou Yun". People.com. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  6. ^ "[Gallery] 'Let the Bullets Fly' Actress Zhou Yun". China Radio International. Archived from the original on December 20, 2010. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  7. ^ "'Let the Bullets Fly' Actress Zhou Yun". chinesefilms.cn. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  8. ^ "'Gone with the Bullets' Additional Stills Unveiled". China.com.cn. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  9. ^ きょうぶん新片しんかたいちはるかていそうおんなぬし 舒淇しゅう韵各怀绝わざ. Hunan Television (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  10. ^ "Actress Zhou Yun happy about her life". China.org.cn. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  11. ^ しゅう韵自じゅつわがきょうぶんきさきてき小女こおんなじん. China.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 April 2014.

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