Zhao Wei filmography

This is a complete filmography of Chinese actress, director and producer Zhao Wei. In an acting career that spanned more than twenty years, Zhao performed on screen, television and stage. She is regarded by many as Mainland China's first "national idol" since the economic reform began in 1978.[1] Zhao appeared in a range of genres, including comedies, period dramas, modern dramas, actions. Zhao was awarded the Hong Kong Film Award, Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award, Golden Rooster Award, Hundred Flowers Award, Shanghai Film Critics Award, Huabiao Award, Golden Eagle TV Award, and as well as the Shanghai Film Festival Golden Globet.[2]

Production still. On 8 April 2016, director Zhao Wei (center) filming her second feature.

As one of the most successful Chinese actresses in terms of box office receipts, her films have grossed a total of more than over ¥5 billion yuan in China. Hong Kong Trade Development Council selected her as one of "top box office star" during 2008-2009.[3][4] Zhao's directorial debut So Young (2013) has grossed over US$118 million with a US$5 million budget.[5] According to New Classic Media's IPO application, Zhao Wei's salary of Tiger Mom (2015) was 42.7925 million yuan, equally 1 million yuan per episode. And the ROI of the show was 300%.[6]

Not only appointed as judges China Film Directors Guild Award, Golden Phoenix Award, Zhao also was named as jury member by several international film festivals main competition, such as Venice, Shanghai and Tokyo.

As actress

Film

Year Title Director Role Notes
1994La Peintre
画魂
Huang Shuqin
黄蜀琴
Extra
雏妓
1995Penitentiary Angel
女儿谷
Xie Jin
谢晋
Ding Jing'er
丁静儿
aka Behind the Wall of Shame
1996East Palace, West Palace
东宫西宫
Zhang Yuan
张元
"The Bus"
公共汽车
1999Déjà Vu 2000
缘,妙不可言
Kin-Nam Cho
曹健南
Vicky
薇薇
2000The Duel
决战紫禁之巅
Andrew Lau
刘伟强
Princess Phoenix
飞凤公主
2001Shaolin Soccer
少林足球
Stephen Chow
周星驰
Ah Mui
阿梅
2002So Close
夕阳天使
Corey Yuen
元奎
Sue
林爱群
aka Virtual Weapon
Chinese Odyssey 2002
天下无双
Jeff Lau
刘镇伟
Ah Feng (Phoenix)
李凤姐
2003Warriors of Heaven and Earth
天地英雄
He Ping
何平
Wen Zhu
文珠
My Dream Girl
炮制女朋友
Yip Wai Man
叶伟民
Zhang Ning
张宁
Green Tea
绿茶
Zhang Yuan
张元
Wu Fang/Lang Lang
吴芳/朗朗
2004Jade Goddess of Mercy
玉观音
Ann Hui
许鞍华
An Xin
安心
2005A Time To Love
情人结
Huo Jianqi
霍建起
Qu Ran
屈然
2006The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
姨妈的后现代生活
Ann Hui
许鞍华
Liu Dafan
刘大凡
2007The Longest Night in Shanghai
夜。上海
Zhang Yibai
张一白
Lin Xi
林夕
2008Red Cliff I
赤壁
John Woo
吴宇森
Sun Shangxiang
孙尚香
Painted Skin
画皮
Gordon Chan
陈嘉上
Chen Peirong
陈佩蓉
2009Red Cliff II
赤壁:决战天下
John Woo
吴宇森
Sun Shangxiang
孙尚香
Mulan
花木兰
Jingle Ma
马楚城
Hua Mulan
花木兰
The Founding of a Republic
建国大业
Han Sanping/Huang Jianxin
韩三平/黄建新
Member of CPPCC
政协委员
Cameo
201014 Blades
锦衣卫
Daniel Lee
李仁港
Qiao Hua
乔花
2011Eternal Moment
将爱
Zhang Yibai
张一白
Yang Zheng's Wife
杨铮妻子
Cameo (voice)
2012LOVE
Doze Niu
钮承泽
Jin Xiaoye
金小叶
Painted Skin: The Resurrection
画皮II
Wu'ershan
乌尔善
Princess Jing/Xiao Wei
靖公主/小唯
2014Dearest
亲爱的
Peter Chan
陈可辛
Li Hongqin
李红琴
201512 Golden Ducks
十二金鸭
Matt Chow
邹凯光
Aunt Mei (young version)
媚姨
Cameo
Hollywood Adventures
横冲直撞好莱坞
Tim KendallWei Wei
薇薇
Lost in Hong Kong
港囧
Xu Zheng
徐峥
Cai Bo (Spinach)
蔡波
2016 Three
三人行
Johnnie To
杜琪峯
Tong Qian
佟倩
2018 Of Lightness
旅人
Chiara BattistiniThe WomanShort Film
The Light of Tiny Love
微爱之光
HerselfDocumentary about leukemia
2019 No.7 Cherry Lane
繼園臺七號
YonfanMeilingVoice
Two Tigers
两只老虎
Li Fei
李非
TBDCrazy Fist
疯狂的拳头
Guo Qing
国庆
Cameo

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1996Sisters in Beijing
姐姐妹妹闯北京
Bai Xiaoxue
白小雪
30 Episodes, first leading role
Yutian Has a Story
雨天有故事
Miao Lan
苗兰
1997Magic Formula
大魔方
Luo Man
罗曼
1998My Fair Princess
还珠格格
Xiaoyanzi
小燕子
24 episodes, breakthrough role
Records of Kangxi's Travel Incognito Season 2
康熙微服私访记(第二部)之桂圆记
Yue Qing'er
岳清儿
Old House Has Joy
老房有喜
Ji Xiang/Li Mei
吉祥/李眉
30 Episodes
1999My Fair Princess II
还珠格格(第二部)
Xiaoyanzi
小燕子
48 Episodes
2000Treasure Venture
侠女闯天关
Lu Jianping/Du Huixin
陆剑萍/杜慧心
30 Episodes
2001Romance in the Rain
情深深雨濛濛
Lu Yiping
陆依萍
48 Episodes
2005Moment in Peking
京华烟云
Yao Mulan
姚木兰
44 Episodes
2006Fast Track Love
车神/极速爱恋
Chen Xiaoxiao
陈骁骁
2007Thank You for Having Loved Me
谢谢你曾经爱过我
Tan Yuwei
谭雨薇
34 Episodes
2009The Epic of a Woman
一个女人的史诗
Tian Sufei
田苏菲
34 Episodes
2011Master Xie Jin
大师谢晋
HerselfDocumentary of Xie Jin
2015Tiger Mom
虎妈猫爸
Bi Shengnan
毕胜男
45 Episodes
2017Chinese Restaurant season 1
中餐厅
HerselfReality Show
11 Episodes
2018Chinese Restaurant season 2
中餐厅
HerselfReality Show
12 Episodes

Stage

Year Production Director Role Notes
2019 Proof Tian Zhuangzhuang Catherine Llewellyn Adapted from broadway play Proof (2001)

Dubbing

Year Title Role Notes
1998The Lion King II: Simba's PrideKiaraChina version
2004Shrek 2Princess FionaChina version
2007My Blueberry NightsLeslieChina version

Sound Recording

Year Title Role Notes
2014Peter and the WolfConductor: Claudio Abbado

As director or producer

Theatrical releases

Year Film Director Producer Writer Other Notes
2013 So Young
致我们终将逝去的青春
Yes Directorial feature debut
2015 Hollywood Adventures
横冲直撞好莱坞
Yes Actor
2019 Starlight
星光
Yes Documentary
Filming
TBD No Other Love (literal title)
没有别的爱
Yes Post-production
2019 Two Tigers
两只老虎
Yes Actor Pre-production
TBD Handsome Man
美男子
Yes Pre-production
TBA My Fair Princess
还珠格格
Yes Animated Feature
Adapted from comedy series My Fair Princess[7]

Television

Year Film Director Producer Writer Other Notes
2015 Tiger Mom
虎妈猫爸
Yes Actor Executive Producer
2019
谁都渴望遇见你
Yes Executive Producer

Music video

Year Film Director Producer Writer Other Notes
2007 Angel's Suitcase
天使旅行箱
Yes Actor The title song of Zhao Wei's sixth album

Short Films

Year Film Director Producer Writer Other Notes
2017 One Encounter
一刻邂逅
Yes Story

Other works

Hosting

Year Film Notes
2000 CCTV New Year's Gala
2001 CCTV Lantern Festival Concert
2002 Huabiao Film Awards Ceremony
2011 Golden Rooster Awards Ceremony Opening performance and guest host

As Judge

Year Film Notes
2013-2014 China's Got Talent Season Five

Radio Opera

Year Film Notes
2001 Tomorrow is a Sunny Day leading female voice cast

See also

References

  1. "娱乐产业十年十事:走出有中国特色的路". 新京报 (in Chinese). December 17, 2010.
  2. "Awards for Wei Zhao". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2011-04-03.
  3. "亚洲卖座明星揭晓 赵薇值钱张柏芝没跌价". People's Daily (in Chinese). March 30, 2009.
  4. "赵薇成影后大热门 成电影票房吸金王". ent.rednet.cn (in Chinese). October 16, 2010.
  5. Kevin Ma (February 23, 2014). "Monkey King joins billion yuan club". Film Business Asia.
  6. 新丽招股书揭明星真实片酬 People.cn July 3, 2017
  7. "Vicky Zhao to Direct Animated 'My Fair Princess' for Alibaba Pictures". Variety. January 25, 2016.
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