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| Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Barack Hussein Obama, Sr. (born in Alego, a village in Nyanza Province, Kenya) and Ann Dunham (born in Wichita, Kansas). His parents met while both were attending the East-West Center of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where his father was enrolled as a foreign student.[5] | Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to Barack Hussein Obama, Sr. (born in Alego, a village in Nyanza Province, Kenya) and Ann Dunham (born in Wichita, Kansas). His parents met while both were attending the East-West Center of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where his father was enrolled as a foreign student.[5] | ||
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Awards nominated
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2001 - Best Supporting Actress for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2005 - Best Actress for House of Flying Daggers
BAFTA Awards
2001 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2005 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for House of Flying Daggers
2006 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Memoirs of a Geisha
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2001 - Best Supporting Actress for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Golden Globes
2006 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for Memoirs of a Geisha
Golden Horse Film Festival
2000 - Best Actress for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2004 - Best Actress for 2046
Hong Kong Film Awards
2001 - Best Actress for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2003 - Best Supporting Actress for Hero
Image Awards
2006 - Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture for Memoirs of a Geisha
Kids' Choice Awards
2002 - Favorite Female Action Hero for Rush Hour 2
MTV Movie Awards
2001 - Breakthrough Female Performance for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2002 - Best Villain for Rush Hour 2
2005 - Best Fight for House of Flying Daggers *(For Zhang Ziyi vs. The Emperor's guards)
2006 - Sexiest Performance for Memoirs of a Geisha
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2001 - Best Supporting Actress for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Satellite Awards
2005 - Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama for Memoirs of a Geisha
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2006 - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for Memoirs of a Geisha
Teen Choice Awards
2001 - Film - Choice Breakout Performance
Awards won
Hundred Flowers Awards
2000 - Best Actress for The Road Home
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2001 - Most Promising Actress
Golden Bauhinia Awards
2001 - Best Supporting Actress for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Golden Rooster Awards
2004 - Best Actress for Mo li hua kai
Hong Kong Film Awards
2005 - Best Actress for 2046
Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards
2005 - Best Actress for 2046
Independent Spirit Awards
2001 - Best Supporting Female for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
MTV Movie Awards
2001 - Best Fight for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon *(Versus entire bar)
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2000 - Best Supporting Performance, Female for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Young Artist Awards
2001 - Best Young Actress in an International Film for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Magazine recognition
Ranked 2nd of the 100 Sexiest Women by FHM Taiwan (2001).
Named one of the 25 Hottest Stars Under 25 by Teen People Magazine (2001).
Named one of the 25 Hottest Stars Under 25 by Teen People Magazine (2002).
Ranked #91 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women In The World" (2002)
Voted in at #100 in FHM's Sexiest 100 Girls of 2002, UK edition. [June 2002]
Forbes magazine's China edition recently ranked her the second most popular celebrity after NBA player 'Yao Ming' . [August 2004]
Named by Entertainment Weekly in their 'The Must List' 2005. Listed 38th out of the 122 people and things the magazine "loves" this year, Ziyi was the only Chinese to be included.
Selected by Southern People Weekly magazine as 'Chinese Top Ten Leaders Of The Younger Generation' in 2005.
Listed in People's '50 Most Beautiful People' List in 2005.
Listed in TIME's World's 100 Most Influential People. They called her "China's Gift to Hollywood".
Ranked one of the '100 Most Beautiful Women in the World' in the July 2005 issue of Harpers & Queen magazine. It was her first time on the list. She was ranked number 15.
Included in People's 100 Most Beautiful People in the World the second year in a row in 2006. This is now her third appearance on the list.
Voted in at #86 in FHM's sexiest women in the world in 2006. She had not appeared in the list since 2002.
Topped Japanese Playboy's "100 Sexiest Women in Asia" list and was featured on the cover. (April 2006)9
Voted #1 in E!'s Sexiest Action Stars list in summer 2007.
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Year English Title Chinese Title Role Director
1996 Touching Starlight Chen Wei Sun Wenxue
1999 The Road Home Young Zhao Di Zhang Yimou
2000 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Jen Yu Ang Lee
2001 Rush Hour 2 2 Hu Li Brett Ratner
The Legend of Zu Joy Tsui Hark
Musa Princess Bu-yong Kim Sung-su
2002 Hero Moon Zhang Yimou
2003 Purple Butterfly Cynthia/Ding Hui Lou Ye
My Wife is a Gangster 2 2 Gangster boss Jeong Heung-sun
2004 2046 2046 Bai Ling Wong Kar-wai
House of Flying Daggers Mei Zhang Yimou
Jasmine Women Young Mo/Young Li/Young Hua Hou Yong
2005 Princess Raccoon Princess Tanuki Seijun Suzuki
Memoirs of a Geisha Sayuri Nitta/Chiyo Sakamoto Rob Marshall
2006 The Banquet Wan Feng Xiaogang
2007 TMNT Karai Kevin Munroe
2008 The Horsemen Kristen Jonas Åkerlund
Mei Lanfang Meng Xiaodong Chen Kaige
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| This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang. | This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang. | ||
| - | Zhang Ziyi (Chinese: ; pinyin: Zh ng Z yí; born February 9, 1979, in Beijing) is a BAFTA Award-nominated Chinese film actress, with a string of Chinese and international hits to her name. She has worked with renowned directors such as Zhang Yimou, Ang Lee, Wong Kar-Wai, Chen Kaige, Seijun Suzuki and Rob Marshall. | + | |
| + | Zhang Ziyi (Chinese: 章子怡; pinyin: Zhāng Zǐyí; born February 9, 1979, in Beijing) is a BAFTA Award-nominated Chinese film actress, with a string of Chinese and international hits to her name. She has worked with renowned directors such as Zhang Yimou, Ang Lee, Wong Kar-Wai, Chen Kaige, Seijun Suzuki and Rob Marshall. | ||
| Born in Beijing, China, Zhang joined the Beijing Dance Academy at the age of 11, and at 15 she entered China's prestigious Central Academy of Drama (regarded as the top acting college in China). | Born in Beijing, China, Zhang joined the Beijing Dance Academy at the age of 11, and at 15 she entered China's prestigious Central Academy of Drama (regarded as the top acting college in China). | ||
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