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Zhao Shuzhen

Actress | * 07/02/1934 (89) | Harbin / Haerbin (People's Republic of China)
Zhao Shu-zhen (Chinese: 趙淑珍; born c. 1944) is a Chinese film, stage and television actress. She is best known internationally for her portrayal of the grandmother (Nai Nai 奶奶 Nǎinai, which means paternal grandmother in Mandarin) in Lulu Wang's film The Farewell (2019), which earned her many accolades including the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. ()

Zhao Shuzhen is a famous film and television drama actor, as well as a national first-class actor. She started her artistic career when she entered the Harbin Theater at the age of 16, and created many classic characters on the stage.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own il ...

The Farewell

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2019 | 3.7/5 | 1h 40min
Comedy, Drama
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The film revolves around a Chinese man who returns to New Zealand following the death of his wife and begins to discover that she harbored a number of secrets. ...

Only Cloud Knows

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2019 | 2.6/5 | 2h 12min
Romance / Love, Drama
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The Story of Ming Lan

Certification unknown

2018 | 3.6/5
Drama
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Movies with Zhao Shuzhen as Actress(2)

as mother Lao2019 Only Cloud Knows
as Nai Nai2019 The Farewell

TV Shows/Series with Zhao Shuzhen as Actress(7)

as [Grandma]2024 Love Endures
as Grandma Sun2023 Hello Beautiful Life
as Li Shuzhi2022 The Crack of Dawn‎
as Grandma Yin2021 Once We Get Married
as Old Grandmother2020 With You
as grandmother2019 Unbeatable You
as Mrs. Wang2018 The Story of Ming Lan

Born: Monday, 07/02 1934 (July) in Harbin / Haerbin (People's Republic of China) (current age: 89 years + 298 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Other names for Zhao Shuzhen (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"赵淑珍"
"Shuzhen Zhao"
"猫姨"
"猫奶奶"
"Zhao Shu-zhen"
Zhao Shuzhen frequently works together with these people:
Lulu Wang (3x, Crew)
Zhang Kaili (2x, Actress)
Asaf Yeger (2x, Crew)
Zhang Li (2x, Crew)
Marc Turtletaub (1x, Crew)
Daniele Tate Melia (1x, Crew)
Jackie Zbuska (1x, Crew)
Eddie Rubin (1x, Crew)
Leslie Woo (1x, Crew)
Dan Balgoyen (1x, Crew)
Alex Weston (1x, Crew)
Zhang Shimin (1x, Cast)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1341905, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 04/13/2024