Actress who rose to fame in 张艺谋's 我的父亲母亲 and Ang Lee's 卧虎藏龙, then starred in 英雄, Memoirs of a Geisha and 一代宗师. Her career abroad earned her the nickname 国际章.
Zhang Ziyi played Sayuri in 'Memoirs of a Geisha'.
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With 赵薇, 周迅 and 徐静蕾 she was one of the original 四大花旦, and the media has crowned a new four every few years since. 花旦 is the Peking opera role of a lively young woman.
