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About
Popular and critically acclaimed Chinese actress known for her roles in such Chinese and Hong Kong-produced films as Suzhou River, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, Perhaps Love, and Ming Ming. She also starred in a popular television series called The Legend of the Condor Heroes.
Before Fame
During her teenage years in Quzhou, Zhejiang, China, she attended the Zhejiang Arts Institute and appeared in a movie titled Tales Amongst Old and Desolate Tombs.
Trivia
A singer as well as an actress, she recorded two albums -- Come Across and Summer -- between 2003 and 2005. She has amassed over 70 different acting credits throughout her ongoing career.
Family Life
She was born to department store clerk Chen Yigin and movie theater employee Zhou Tianning. In 2014, she became romantically involved with Chinese-American actor Archie Kao.
Associated With
She appeared with Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks in the 2012 movie Cloud Atlas.