Zhang Jin (actor)

Zhang Jin (born 19 May 1974), also known as Max Zhang, is a Chinese actor, martial artist and a former wushu athlete who won the Best Supporting Actor at the 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhang.
Zhang Jin
張晉
Born (1974-05-19) 19 May 1974
Chongqing, China
NationalityChina
Other namesMax Zhang
Occupation•Actor

•Martial Artist

•Stuntman
Years active2000–present
Spouse(s)
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(m. 2008)​
Children3
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese張晉
Simplified Chinese张晋

Career

Zhang began his career as a stunt actor, notably in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) as the stunt double for Zhang Ziyi, with whom he later collaborated as a screen actor in My Lucky Star (2013) and The Grandmaster (2013). He also starred in Rise of the Legend in 2014, SPL II: A Time for Consequences in 2015, The Brink in 2017, Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy in 2018 and Escape Plan: The Extractors in 2019. He also appears in a small minor role in Pacific Rim Uprising (2018)

Personal life

On 12 January 2008, Zhang married Ada Choi, a Hong Kong actress.[1] They have two daughters, Zoe and Chloe. On 15 November 2019, they have a son nicknamed "Le Er".

Filmography
Year English title Original title Role Notes
2000Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon臥虎藏龍Stunt Double
2001Chinese Heroes
2002Hero
Undiscovered Tomb
2006Shaolin vs. Evil Dead 2: Ultimate Power
2012The Bounty懸賞Yip On
2013The Grandmaster一代宗師Ma San
My Lucky Star非常幸運
2014From Vegas to Macau賭城風雲DOA's bodyguard/assassin
Rise of the Legend黃飛鴻之英雄有夢Wu Long
2015SPL II: A Time for Consequences殺破狼2Ko Chun
Ip Man 3葉問3Cheung Tin-chi
2017The Brink狂獸Sai Gau
The Fixer
2018Pacific Rim: UprisingN/AMarshal Quan ChengleiFirst American film appearance
Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy葉問外傳：張天志Cheung Tin-chi
2019Escape Plan: The ExtractorsN/AShen LoSecond American film appearance
Invincible Dragon九龍不敗Kowloon
2021 Assassins and the Missing Gold
Career as a Mercenary
Asia Pacific Elimination Service

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References
  1. "Celebrity Weddings: Ada Choi & Max Zhang". 2008-01-14. Retrieved 2014-07-16.
  2. Zhang Jin at hkmdb.com
  3. Zhang Jin at chinesemov.com
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