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Zhou Dongyu

Actress / Model (person) | * 01/31/1992 (32) | Shijiazhuang，Hebei Province，China
Zhou Dongyu (Chinese: 周冬雨) is a Chinese actress, who gained recognition after appearing in Zhang Yimou's film Under the Hawthorn Tree. She was also chosen by Southern Metropolis Daily as one of the "Four Dan actresses of the post-90s Generation", along with Zheng Shuang, Guan Xiaotong and Yang Zi. In 2016, she won the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress with her performance in Soul Mate. In 2020, she won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress and Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress with her performance in Better Days. Zhou ranked 71st on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2017, 7th in 2019, and 3rd in 2020. ()
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Dongyu Zhou, born in Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, graduated from the 2011 undergraduate class of the Performance Department of Beijing Film Academy. She gained recognition after appearing in Zhang Yimou's film Under the Hawthorn Tree. She rose to fame for her appearance in the film and won several awards. Zhou ranked seventh on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2019, the highest for female celebrities.

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

Known for these Movies & Shows

Ten years ago, on a train home during the busy Spring Festival travel period, fate brings Xiaoxiao and Jianqing together. Like many young couples, they meet, fall in love, and strive to make it work, ...

Us and Them

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2018 | 3.8/5 | 2h
Romance / Love, Drama
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The daughter of a right-winger, schoolgirl Jing Qiu is sent to the countryside for reeducation, and tasked to help write a textbook. There she meets Lao San, a young soldier with a bright future ahead ...

Under the Hawthorn Tree

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2010 | 3.9/5 | 1h 53min
Drama, Romance / Love
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A bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, while she copes with the pressures of her final examinations. ...

Better Days

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2019 | 4.1/5 | 2h 15min
Drama
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The films spans two decades as the story unfolds in a series of flashbacks that begin when Qiyue and Ansheng were just thirteen. The two became inseparable until they met a boy who ended up tearing th ...

Soul Mate

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2016 | 3.7/5 | 1h 50min
Romance / Love, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Zhou Dongyu

Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress Asian Film Award for Best Newcomer
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Movies with Zhou Dongyu as Actress(39)

2023 Born to Fly
2023 Tainted Love
as Lanzhou Girl2023 Tale of the Night
as Nana2023 The Breaking Ice
2023 Trending Topic
2023 Art College 1994
as Li Huilin2023 Under the Light
as Chang Juan2023 朝云暮雨
2023 Ode to the Spring
as 实习护士夏晓2021 Embrace Again
as Li Fei2021 Fire on the Plain
2021 The Year of the Everlasting Storm
as Chen Nian2019 Better Days
as Lu Shanshan2019 On the Balcony
as Hospital nurse (segment "Passing By")2019 My People, My Country
2018 Goddesses In The Flames Of War
as Liu Qing2018 Animal World
as Fang Xiaoxiao2018 Us and Them
as Bella2018 Kung Fu Monster
as Gu Shengnan2017 This Is Not What I Expected
as 范桂霞2017 The Founding of an Army
as Xiao Yuan2017 The Thousand Faces of Dunjia
as Emily2017 A Nail Clipper Romance
as Tongtong2017 City of Rock
2017 Goldbuster
as Zhou Xinyi2016 Lost in White
2016 Never Said Goodbye
as Li Ansheng2016 Soul Mate
2016 The New Year's Eve Of Old Lee
as Bai Qiezi2016 Run for Love
as 沙果2016 Mr. Nian
as Zhou Lan2015 The Ark Of Mr. Chow
2015 Shanghai Noir
as Zhou Lijuan2014 Breakup Buddies
as Zhou Xiao Zhi2014 My Old Classmate
as Chen Xiang2013 The Palace
2012 The Allure of Tears
2012 Miao Shan and the Minotaur
as Zhang Jingqiu2010 Under the Hawthorn Tree

TV Shows/Series with Zhou Dongyu as Actress(6)

as Shang Gu / Hou Chi2021 Ancient Love Poetry
as Jia Xiao Duo / 贾小朵2020 New World
as Liu Xin Tong2017 Love & Life & Lie
as herself2017 Chinese Restaurant
as Xu Bi Cheng2016 Sparrow
2015 Go Fighting

Born: Friday, 01/31 1992 (January) in Shijiazhuang，Hebei Province，China (current age: 32 years + 85 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Educated at: Beijing Film Academy
Other names for Zhou Dongyu (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"周冬雨"
"Dongyu Zhou"
"Zhou Dong Yu"
"주동우"
"저우동위"
"チョウ・ドンユイ" (Kana/Japanese)
"チョウ・ドンユィ" (Kana/Japanese)
Zhou Dongyu frequently works together with these people:
Dong Chengpeng (6x, Actor)
Anthony Chen (6x, Crew)
Huang Bo (5x, Actor)
Liu Haoran (5x, Actor)
Jafar Panahi (5x, Crew)
Pan Binlong (5x, Actor)
Peter Chan (4x, Crew)
Liu Jian (4x, Crew)
Laura Poitras (4x, Crew)
Zhang Yibai (4x, Crew)
Zhang Yi (4x, Actor)
Huang Xiaoming (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:220655, Added: 07/29/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024