Cast & creator
Zhang Jingchu
Best known for Keep Running, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Rush Hour 3
Zhang Jingchu (张静初), born on February 2, 1980, is a Chinese film actress known for her versatility and international acclaim. She studied directing at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing and is fluent in English, having studied at the Beijing New Oriental Institute. Raised in a modest countryside family, Zhang rose to prominence with her breakout role in Peacock (2005), directed by Gu Changwei, which won the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival. She went on to star in several critically acclaimed films, including Tsui Hark’s Seven Swords (2005), Derek Yee’s Protégé (2007), Florian Gallenberger’s John Rabe (2008), and Ann Hui’s Night and Fog (2009). In 2005, Time magazine recognized Zhang as one of "Asia’s Heroes," cementing her status as a rising star in international cinema.
Also known as: Zhang Jing-Chu, Jingchu Zhang, Jing Chu Zhang, 張靜初, チャン・ジンチュー
45
film credits
19
television credits
62
2000–2025 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (64)
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Keep Running
2014
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Lauren
2015
Rush Hour 3
Soo Yung
2007
Chef Nic
2014
Vacation of Love
Song Xiaoke
2021
With You
Wen Jing
2020
Qin Shi Huang
2007
The Long Season
Middle-Aged Shen Mo / 中年沈墨
2023The Long Season
Shen Mo (adult)
2023
Let's Fall in Love
Lin Xiaoxiao
2016
Project Gutenberg
Yuen Man
2018
Real Actor
Self
2019
三少爷的剑
朱芊芊
2001
Bu Liang Ren
Empress
2016
Action
2021
Truth! Flowers and Everything
2018
Seven Swords
Liu Yufang
2005
Her World
Ai Ying
2023
Loving Book
2002
The Adventurers
Amber
2017
紫玉金砂
2005
Imperial Guards
Ye Min
2002
Beast Stalker
Ann Gao
2008
Aftershock
Fang Deng
2010
Protégé
Fan
2007
A.I.
Sara Wang
2025
Switch
Lin Yuyan
2013
Overheard
Mandy Yam
2009
City Under Siege
Cheng Xiuhua
2010
John Rabe
Langshu
2009
The Great Love in Your Life
2000
For a Few Bullets
Li Ruoyun
2016
Flirting Scholar 2
Qiu Xiang
2010
Red River
A Tao
2009
Miss Puff
2018
Wings Over Everest
Xiao Daizi
2019
Jade Warrior
Pin Yu
2006
Love Song to The Days Forgone
Cui Zhu
Something Good
Xiwen
2013
Sky on Fire
Ko Yu
2016
Night and Fog
Wong Hui-Ling
2009
Tiger Mom
Marilyn Khu
2025
The King Of Kanone
2017
The Three-Body Problem
Ye Wenjie
The Man Behind the Courtyard House
Hong the Hotel Manager
2011
The Law of Attraction
Xuelian
2011
Peacock
Gao Wei Hong
2005
And the Spring Comes
Gao Weihong
2007
The Road
Li Chunfang
2006
In the Blue
2006
A Stolen Life
Wu Yan
2025
情义两重天
2000
My Running Shadow
2018
Beijing Night Club 2
2014
Murder at Honeymoon Hotel
Pei-er
2016
Lacuna
Tong Xin
2012
Seven Nights
2005
The Old Cinderella
Xu Ke
2014The Old Cinderella
Writer
2014The Old Cinderella
Producer
2014
Royal Kitchen in Qing Dynasty
Empress
2020
The Double Life
2010
Casino Moon
Wow
2012
Huayao Bride in Shangrila
Feng Mei
2005