Zhang Yi (actor) explained

Zhang Yi
Native Name:张译
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Date:17 February 1978
Birth Place:Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Alma Mater:Comrades Drama Troupe of the Political Department of Beijing Military Region
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2005–present
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Zhang Yi (; born 17 February 1978) is a Chinese actor best known for his roles in films Dearest, Cock and Bull and Operation Red Sea and television series Soldiers Sortie, My Chief and My Regiment and The Knockout.

Biography

Zhang was born into a teacher's family in Harbin, Heilongjiang, on February 17, 1978.[1] [2]

Zhang has always wanted to become a television announcer, yet was unsuccessful in his attempts to attend the Beijing Broadcasting Institute for various reasons.[3] In 1996, he was admitted to the Harbin Drama Theater at his own expense. In 1997, he applied for People's Liberation Army National Defence UniversityThe Central Academy of Drama,[4] and Shanghai Theatre Academy,[5] but was not admitted. In the same year, he was admitted to the comrades-in-arms drama troupe of the Political Department of the Beijing Military Region.[6]

Career

Zhang made his drama debut and received widespread recognition as Comrade Shi Jin in the critically and commercially successful 2006 drama Soldiers Sortie,[7] and continued to collaborate with writer Lan Xiaolong in upcoming military war dramas My Chief and My Regiment and The Line, which were both critical hits, scoring 8.9 and 9.2 on Douban respectively.[8] [9]

Zhang was widely praised for his acting as a father desperate to find his abducted son in 2014 feature film Dearest, and received his first major acting award at the 30th Golden Rooster Awards.[10] In 2016, he played a secret police who was willing to fight for a better world in wuxia film Brotherhood of Blades II, and also starred in Cao Baoping's black comedy Cock and Bull, which garnered him another Best Supporting Actor nomination at the 31st Golden Rooster Awards.[11]

In 2016, Zhang played the protagonist in entrepreneurial drama Feather Flies to the Sky, and received Best Actor awards at the 23rd Magnolia Awards and 29th Golden Eagle Awards.[12] He then starred in action war film Operation Red Sea, which became the second-highest-grossing-film ever in China.

Family

Zhang married Qian Linlin, a hostess at the Central People's Broadcasting Station.[13]

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese title RoleNotes
2010 The Founding of a Party 建党伟业 Zhou Fohai
2011 An Inaccurate Memoir 匹夫 Gao Dongliang
2012 Caught in the Web 搜索 Zhang Mu
2013 Better and Better 越来越好之村晚 Geng Shanxi guest appearance
2014 The Golden Era 黄金时代 Jiang Xijin
Dearest 亲爱的 Han Dezhong
2015 Crazy New Year’s Eve 一路惊喜 Hou Xiaogang
Mr. Six 老炮儿 Captain Zhang special appearance
Mountains May Depart 山河故人 Zhang Jinsheng
The Promised Land 回到被爱的每一天 Jiang He
2016 Run for Love 奔爱 Zhou Hongyi
The New Year's Eve of Old Lee 过年好 Li Ermao special appearance
Everybody's Fine 一切都好 Guan Qing's husband
Cock and Bull 追凶者也 Dong Xiaofeng
I Am Not Madame Bovary 我不是潘金莲 Jia Congming
Blood of Youth 少年 Zhang Jianyu
2017 Brotherhood of Blades II 绣春刀II修罗战场 Lu Wenzhao
Goldbuster 妖铃铃 Wang Baojian
2018 Operation Red Sea 红海行动 Yang Rui
Ash Is Purest White 江湖儿女 customer special appearance
2019 The Climbers 攀登者 Qu Songlin
My People, My Country我和我的祖国[14]
2020 The Eight Hundred 八佰 Lao Suanpan[15]
My People, My Homeland 我和我的家乡 Jiang Qianfang [16] [17]
The Sacrifice 金刚川 Zhang Fei
One Second 一秒钟 Zhang Jiusheng
2021 Cliff Walkers 悬崖之上 Zhang Xianchen
Seven Killings 刀尖 TBA
Thaiflavor
2022 Home Coming 万里归途 Zong Dawei
2024 Article 20 第二十条 Zhang special appearance

Television series

YearEnglish titleChinese title RoleNotesRef.
2005 Qing Chun Zheng Bu Zou 青春正步走 Liu Fugang
Worker 民工 Guo Zhendong
2006 Qiao's Grand Courtyard 乔家大院 Changshun
Soldiers Sortie 士兵突击 Shi Jin
2007 Golden Triangle Dead End Heaven 末路天堂 / 幻想之旅 Police officer guest
2009 My Chief and My Regiment 我的团长我的团 Meng Fanliao
The Line 生死线 He Moxiu
Three and Seven Make Twenty One 三七撞上二十一 Qiao Rui
2010 Shooting From Behind 枪声背后 Gao Qingshan
Bing Tuan Sui Yue 兵团岁月 Qiao Haiyang
2011 Gang Tie Nian Dai 钢铁年代 Bian Lipeng filmed in 2009
Snowflake Flying 雪花那个飘 Zhao Changtian
Zhang Men Nv Xu 掌门女婿 Zhang Yongsheng
A Live in Son-in-law 新上门女婿 Tian Chong
2012 Beijing Love Story 北京爱情故事 Shi Xiaomeng
Legend of Entrepreneurship 温州一家人 Zhou Maigou
2013 Mop Lady's Spring 抹布女也有春天 Wu Tong
Love Is Not Blind 失恋33天 Mr. Ge Remake of the film of the same name
Hot Mom! 辣妈正传 Yuan Bao
2014 Mr. Good Man 好男儿之情感护理 Hao Nan'er
2015Marry a Husband 嫁个老公过日子 Zhen Hao
2016Women Must Be Stronger 女不强大天不容 Gao Fei
The Good Fellas 好家伙 Lu Yan filmed in 2012
2017 Feather Flies to the Sky 鸡毛飞上天 Chen Jianghe
Guardian of Beauty 守护丽人 Chen Xi
2019 My Biological Father and Step-father 我的亲爹和后爸 Li Liang Youku
2020Reborn重生Qin Chi Youku[18]
2023The Knockout 狂飙 An Xin iQiyi[19]
Who Is He 他是谁 Wei Guoping iQiyi[20]
2024The Price of Silence沉默的代价TBA iQiyi[21]
TBA Li Bai 李白 Du Fu filmed in 2009
National Action 国家行动 Xu Wangdong filmed in 2016

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work ResultRef.
201530th Golden Rooster AwardsBest Supporting ActorDearest[22]
201633rd Hundred Flowers AwardsBest Supporting Actor[23]
201724th Beijing College Student Film FestivalBest ActorCock and Bull[24]
8th China Film Director's Guild AwardsBest Actor[25]
31st Golden Rooster AwardsBest Supporting Actor[26]
23rd Shanghai Television FestivalBest ActorFeather Flies to the Sky[27]
201831st Flying Apsaras AwardOutstanding Actor[28]
29th China TV Golden Eagle AwardBest Actor[29]
25th Beijing College Student Film FestivalBest Actor Operation Red Sea[30]
34th Hundred Flowers AwardsBest Actor[31]
20196th The Actors of China Award CeremonyBest Actor (Sapphire Category)The Glorious Era[32]
2nd Cultural and Entertainment Industry CongressBest Supporting Actor (Film)The Climbers [33]
202027th Huading AwardsBest Supporting Actor[34]
35th Hundred Flowers AwardsBest ActorMy People, My Country[35]
7th The Actors of China Award CeremonyBest Actor (Sapphire) [36]
12th Macau International Movie FestivalBest Actor The Eight Hundred
202115th Asian Film AwardsBest ActorCliff Walkers[37]
34th Golden Rooster Awards[38]
202236th Hundred Flowers Awards[39]
202318th Huabiao AwardsOutstanding ActorMy People, My Country[40]

Notes and References

  1. zh . Wu Ji (Chinese: 无极). zh:影帝张译:与“猫导师”一路狂飙 . Actor Zhang Yi: Riding wild with 'Cat Mentor' all the way . 455 . 26–28 . 2023 . Bosom Friend . Wuhan, Hubei . Hubei Zhiyin Media Group Co., Ltd. . 1007-502X.
  2. zh . Ah Chun (Chinese: 阿春). zh:狂飙主角安欣:做一名纯粹的演员 . Protagonist An Xin of "The Knockout": Be a Pure Actor . 3 . 18–19 . The Elderly . Changsha, Hunan . The Elderly Magazine . 2023 . 1007-2616.
  3. Web site: Hou . Shaoqing . 张译 我确实是那种"不好合作的演员" . People.cn . The Beijing News . 7 November 2018.
  4. Web site: 张译 我这种人天生就是孤独的 . Southern People Weekly Magazine . 29 March 2023 . Zhang Yi person like me are born lonely . 2018-01-03.
  5. Web site: 张译:想成为王学圻那样的演员 . ifeng.com . 29 March 2023 . Zhang Yi: I want to be an actor like Wang Xueqi . 2012-07-07.
  6. Web site: 张译:演员的痕迹减轻了,不同角色的不同味道就出来了 . xinhuanet.com . 29 March 2023 . Zhang Yi: The traces of the actors are lightened, and the different flavors of the different characters come ou . 2022-08-09.
  7. Web site: Feng . Xia . 张译:《士兵突击》十年友情历久弥新 . 12 October 2016 . Beijing Morning Post . 7 November 2018.
  8. Web site: 生死线 . Douban . Douban . 7 November 2018.
  9. Web site: 我的团长我的团 . Douban . Douban . 7 November 2018.
  10. Web site: 第30届中国电影金鸡奖完全获奖名单 . Sina Entertainment . Sina.
  11. Web site: 第31届中国电影金鸡奖提名者公布 . Sina . Sina.com . 7 November 2018.
  12. Web site: Guo . Zehua . 第29届金鹰奖 张译获得"观众喜爱的演员奖" . ChinaNews.com . ChinaNews . 7 November 2018.
  13. zh . Lin Shui (Chinese: 林水). zh:万里归途,张译:在情痴与戏痴之间沧笙踏歌 . Zhang Yi . 445 . 6–8 . 2022 . Bosom Friend . Wuhan, Hubei . Hubei Zhiyin Media Group Co., Ltd. . 1007-502X.
  14. Web site: 《我和我的祖国》首曝预告. https://web.archive.org/web/20190730200840/http://www.xinhuanet.com/ent/2019-07/26/c_1124800113.htm. dead. July 30, 2019. July 26, 2019. Xinhua News. zh.
  15. Web site: 《八佰》杜淳演谢晋元&姚晨饰何香凝 导演管虎:没有番位,只有番号. March 8, 2019. Mtime. zh. March 28, 2019. March 28, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190328215621/http://news.mtime.com/2019/03/08/1589843.html. dead.
  16. Web site: 《我和我的家乡》官宣主演阵容. August 7, 2020. Mtime. zh. August 8, 2020. August 8, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200808135000/http://news.mtime.com/2020/08/07/1603433.html. dead.
  17. Web site: 《我和我的家乡》徐峥单元曝光海报,范伟杨紫王俊凯等出演. September 9, 2020. Beijing News. zh.
  18. Web site: February 29, 2020 . 悬疑剧《重生》定档3月7日 张译首次出演网剧 . People's Daily . zh.
  19. Web site: May 25, 2023 . 刀刃向内,致敬正义!《狂飙》今晚开播 . Sina Finance . zh.
  20. Web site: May 25, 2023 . 张译新剧《他是谁》2023年3月14日播出,张译饰演刑侦队长卫国平 . Netease . zh.
  21. Web site: Lin . Dianying . 2024-04-15 . 张译、秦岚领衔主演,12集犯罪新剧《沉默的代价》将在爱奇艺首播 . Zhang Ye and Qin Lan lead the 12-episode new crime drama ‘The Price of Silence’ to premiere on Aiki Art . 2024-06-11 . 搜狐 . zh.
  22. Web site: 第30届中国电影金鸡奖获奖名单 . Sina . 7 November 2018.
  23. Web site: 第33届大众电影百花奖 . Mtime . 7 November 2018.
  24. Web site: Bai . Ying . 第24届北京大学生电影节闭幕 《罗曼蒂克消亡史》获最佳影片奖 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181107145441/http://www.xinhuanet.com/culture/2017-05/27/c_1121045513.htm . dead . November 7, 2018 . Xinhua.net . 7 November 2018.
  25. Web site: 第八届中国电影导演协会表彰出炉 张大磊勇夺"年度青年导演"大奖 . Sina . 7 November 2018.
  26. Web site: 第31届中国电影金鸡奖获奖名单 . Sina . 7 November 2018.
  27. Web site: 白玉兰奖:张译殷桃折桂 《欢乐颂2》颗粒无收 . Sina . 7 November 2018.
  28. Web site: 第31届电视剧飞天奖 . Sina . 7 November 2018.
  29. Web site: Guo . Zehua . 第29届金鹰奖 张译获得"观众喜爱的演员奖" . ChinaNews.com . ChinaNews . 7 November 2018.
  30. Web site: 第25届北京大学生电影节闭幕 张震、周迅分获最佳男女演员奖 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180604041951/http://www.xinhuanet.com/2018-05/07/c_1122795156.htm . dead . June 4, 2018 . Xinhua.net . Xinhua . 7 November 2018.
  31. Web site: 第34届大众电影百花奖提名名单公布. November 7, 2018. Netease. zh.
  32. Web site: "好演员"候选名单:肖战李现赵丽颖杨紫等入围. October 16, 2019. Sina. zh.
  33. Web site: 它一曝光,中国电影又要高潮. November 8, 2019. zh.
  34. Web site: 11 Jun 2020. 第27届华鼎奖提名揭晓,王景春胡歌易烊千玺等争最佳男主角. 11 Jun 2020. Sina Weibo.
  35. Web site: 第35届大众电影百花奖公布提名名单. August 29, 2020. Mtime. zh.
  36. Web site: 第七届"中国电视好演员奖"候选名单,易烊千玺马思纯等超百名演员入围. September 15, 2020. Chongqing Chongbao. zh.
  37. Web site: 15th Asian Film Awards – Nominations 2021 . Asian Film Festivals . September 9, 2021.
  38. Web site: 第34届金鸡奖获奖名单公布,张译、张小斐分获最佳男女主角. Sohu. 2021-12-31.
  39. Web site: 袁泉获第36届大众电影百花奖最佳女主角. Sina News. July 30, 2022.
  40. News: 华表奖完整获奖名单来了!我和我的祖国、流浪地球、长津湖等获奖. zh. HNR News. 2023-05-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20230523154350/http://news.hnr.cn/shxw/article/1/1661012968864030722. 2023-05-23. live.