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- Jing Tian graduated from the Beijing Dance Academy and Beijing Film Academy, Department of Chinese Film and Television.
In 2006, Jing Tian released the music EP Who are you with King Sweet music.
Tian starred in 13 episodes of the TV show Yi ge nü ren de shi shi (2009) in 2010. Her acting career flourished and she appeared in movies such as My Belle Boss (2010) and The Warring States (2011). She was awarded a role in Police Story: Lockdown (2013) in 2013 alongside Jackie Chan. In 2014 Jing Tian starred in the costume drama The Glory of Tang Dynasty (2017).In 2016 she starred in The Great Wall (2016). Jing Tian accepted the role of Lin Mei, commander of the Crane Troop because she wanted to work with Yimou Zhang. As part of her preparation for the role Jing Tian lived for a year in the United States to learn English, which she now speaks fluently, and went through an extensive training in martial arts.In 2017 Jing Tian stars as San in Kong: Skull Island (2017) with Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson. In 2018 Jing Tian stars in Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018) alongside Cailee Spaeny. - Actress
- Producer
- Writer
Poppy Liu is a bilingual, first generation Chinese American actress born in Xi'An, China and raised between Minnesota and Shanghai.
Poppy began performing at age 4. Her early performance background began with traditional Chinese dance which she performed for 10 years from childhood through early adolescence. At age 14 Poppy moved to Shanghai with her family where she began studying theater. Upon moving to New York Poppy became active in New York's downtown theater and puppetry scenes and founded what would later become a community-centered production company with the mission of centering and uplifting the stories of queer, femme, and migrant communities.
Poppy's entry into film began with a number of collaborations with Chinese American and women indie filmmakers. In 2016 Poppy produced her first narrative short film Names of Women (2017) which she toured around the country speaking at numerous college campuses and conferences. In 2017 Poppy and her collaborators began producing Mercy Mistress (2018), a viral web series based on the memoirs of a Chinese American professional dominatrix in which Poppy stars as the title character Mistress Yin.
In the fall of 2018 Poppy made her network television debut on NBC's New Amsterdam (2018). In 2019 Poppy appeared as a series regular on NBC's Sunnyside (2019) and was recognized as one of 'Fall TV Breakout Stars' by TVLine, and in 2021 Poppy broke out in the critically-acclaimed, award-winning HBO Max series Hacks (2021).- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Yimou Zhang was born on 14 November 1951 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a director and writer, known for Hero (2002), House of Flying Daggers (2004) and Curse of the Golden Flower (2006). He has been married to Ting Chen since December 2011. They have three children. He was previously married to Hua Xiao and Hua Xie.- Shawn Dou was born in Xi'an, China and moved with his family to Vancouver, Canada when he was 10 years old. In 2008 he moved back to China when he was accepted into the Beijing Film Academy where his film career began in 2010 with a starring role in "Under the Hawthorn Tree" by iconic Director Yimou Zhang.
After multiple film roles and awards, his career began to skyrocket in 2015 with starring roles in the films "Time to Love", "To the Fore" with Eddie Peng and Siwon Choi, "Log Out" with Blake Lively and Adrien Brody and in the Chinese blockbuster "Wolf Totem." These were followed in 2016 with starring roles in "Everybody's Fine," and with Joseph Fiennes in "The Last Race," as well as starring roles in the TV Series "Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy" and "Princess Agents." - Director
- Cinematographer
- Writer
Wang Bing was born on 17 November 1967 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a director and cinematographer, known for The Ditch (2010), Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2002) and Three Sisters (2012).- Actor
- Soundtrack
Yu Bai was born on 8 April 1990 in Yulin City, Shaanxi Province, China. He is an actor, known for The Long Night (2020), Fairyland Lovers (2020) and The Bond (2021).- Jia-yi Zhang was born on 7 April 1970 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Beginning of the Great Revival (2011), Ying pan zhen jing shi (2012) and The Brink (2012). He has been married to Haiyan Wang since 2007. They have one child.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Zhang Wen was born on 26 June 1984 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor and director, known for When Larry Meets Mary (2016), Xiao Ba Ba (2013) and Love is Not Blind (2011). He was previously married to Yili Ma.- Jiulin Li was born on 25 April 1994 in Shaanxi Province, China. He is an actor, known for Immortality (2021), My Unicorn Girl (2020) and Tian Mi De Ni (2023).
- Writer
- Director
- Producer
Yi'nan Diao was born in 1969 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a writer and director, known for Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014), The Wild Goose Lake (2019) and Zhifu (2003).- Actress
Ni Yan was born on 10 March 1971 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for Coming Home (2014), Bei feng na ge chui (2009) and A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop (2009).- Bing Bai was born on 2 May 1986 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for Kung Fu Jungle (2014), Let the Bullets Fly (2010) and Shaolin (2011).
- Hsin Ai Lee was born on 10 April 1990 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for The Rooftop (2013), The Princess Weiyoung (2016) and Forever Young (2015).
- Yijun Liu was born on 12 June 1970 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Age of Legends (2018), The Disguiser (2015) and Reset (2022).
- Xiaosu Ling was born on 22 May 1980 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Rescue the Earth (2021), Lao Nan Hai (2018) and S.W.A.T. (2019). He has been married to Yifei Tang since 25 June 2012. They have two children. He was previously married to Chen Yao.
- Actor
- Additional Crew
- Producer
Hsieh Wang was born on 5 May 1930 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, Republic of China. He was an actor and producer, known for Infra-Man (1975), Hong men jue e zhe (1985) and A Better Tomorrow (1986). He was married to Yu Hsu. He died on 21 July 2016 in Taipei, Taiwan.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Jian Sun was born on 23 May 1983 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for The Warlords (2007), Legend of Fei (2020) and Color Me Love (2010).- Qing Jia was born on 2 November 1986 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for Animal World (2018), The Great Protector (2014) and The Wife's Lies (2015).
- Liqun Luo was born on 27 November 1983 in Shaanxi, China. He is an actor.
- Chunrong Dai was born on 2 February 1961 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for Huan zhu ge ge (1998), The Glamorous Imperial Concubine (2011) and Fan ren Yang Datou (2000).
- Actor
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Xinbo Fu was born on 5 March 1987 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Justice in the Dark (2023), Ancient Love Poetry (2021) and Sword of Legends 2 (2018). He has been married to Yinger since 30 August 2017. They have one child.- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Quan'an Wang was born in Yan'an in 1965. A graduate from the 1991 Beijing Film Academy promotion, he belongs to what has been called the "sixth generation" of Chinese directors. From 1999 to 2009, he shared his life with actress Nan Yu, with whom he made his first four movies : "Yue shi" (Lunar Eclipse), in 1999; "Jing zhe", in 2004; "Tuya de hun shi" (Tuya's Marriage), in 2006; "Fang zhi gu niang"(Weaving Girl), in 2009. His first film without his muse, "Tuan yuan" (Apart Together), released in 2010, is the touching chronicle of the attempted reunion of a husband and wife after five decades of separation. This minimalist movie was followed by an expensive and ambitious filmed version of Zhongshi Chen's novel, "Bai Lu yuan", long deemed unadaptable. Wang Quan'an, one of China's best talents, was rewarded twice at the Berlin International Film Festival (with the Gold Bear in 2007 for "Tuya's Marriage", and the Best Writer Silver Bear in 2010 for "Apart Together").- Yong You was born on 13 December 1963 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Red Cliff (2008), Jinji pojiang (1999) and Minning Town (2021).
- Cinematographer
- Director
- Producer
Changwei Gu was born on 12 December 1957 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Til Death Do Us Part (2011), Farewell My Concubine (1993) and Kong que (2005). He has been married to Wenli Jiang since 1993. They have one child.- Director
- Producer
- Actor
Tian-Ming Wu was born on 19 October 1939 in Shaanxi Province, China. He was a director and producer, known for Song of the Phoenix (2013), The King of Masks (1995) and The Old Well (1987). He died on 4 March 2014 in Beijing, China.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Jie Zhou was born on 5 August 1970 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Huan zhu ge ge (1998), The Dangerous Affair (2015) and The Legend of the Condor Heroes (2003).- Qiuzi Wang was born on 30 April 1987 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for Angel Warriors (2013) and Guys with Kids (2021).
- Ming Hu was born in Yan'an, Shaanxi, China. He is known for Shan he jing xiu (2022), 1911 (2011) and Candle in the Tomb: The Lost Caverns (2020). He has been married to Duoduo Qian since 2007. They have one child.
- Lubing Li was born on 3 July 1987 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Empresses in the Palace (2015), The Unity of Heroes (2018) and Warriors of the Nation (2018).
- Director
- Editor
- Producer
Haibin Du was born in 1972 in Baoji, Shaanxi, China. Haibin is a director and editor, known for A Young Patriot (2015), San (2007) and 1428 (2009).- Cinematographer
- Director
- Writer
Yong Hou was born on 26 September 1960 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Jasmine Women (2004), Wang dao (2023) and Hero (2002).- Zheng Zhao was born on 3 February 1978 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Judge Archer (2012), Ji cheng ren (2017) and The Final Master (2015).
- Wei Zhang was born on 27 June 1977 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is a writer, known for A Dream of Splendor (2022), A Little Reunion (2019) and 101 Proposals (2013).
- Actress
- Sound Department
Zhong Lü was born in 1940 in Baoji, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for Red Amnesia (2014), Niang yao jia ren (2012) and Ren jian zheng dao shi cang sang (2009).- Ping Hao was born on 19 February 1970 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Trident (2020), Drug War (2012) and Meet Yourself (2023).
- Actress
Pu Miao was born on 22 February 1977 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for Yingtao (2008), Beast Stalker (2008) and Royal Nirvana (2019). She is married to Yihong Chen.- Sun Fei Fei was born on 21 February 1981 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for An American in China (2008), Deception Obsession (2015) and Bi xue jian (2007).
- Actress
- Writer
Li Liang was born on 17 November 1968 in Baoji, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress and writer, known for The Return of the Condor Heroes (2006), Hu xiao fengsheng (2022) and Yedao Zhen feimu (1989).- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Shupeng Yang was born in 1970 in Baoji, Shaanxi, China. He is a director and writer, known for Eastern Bandits (2012), Feng huo (2007) and Pattaya Heat (2024). He was previously married to Xinyi Zhang.- Renying Zhou was born on 16 May 1986 in Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for The King of Masks (1995).
- Director
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Huining Liu was born in August 1971 in Shaanxi, China. He is a director and assistant director, known for Growing Pain (2019), Kidnapping the Child (1994) and Love is Leaving (2022). He has been married to Xiaoyi Chen since 1998. They have one child.- Hui Feng was born on 5 October 1969 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Candle in the Tomb (2016), Nirvana in Fire (2015) and The Disguiser (2015).
- Xinming Yang was born on 14 January 1957 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for A mei de nuo yan (2007), Candle in the Tomb (2016) and Schemes in Antiques (2021).
- Xinyue Cao was born on 17 February 1984 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. She is an actress, known for The Ingenious One (2023), Legend of Kaifeng (2017) and Startling by Each Step (2011).
- Zheng Tie was born in 1985 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Love Me If You Dare (2015), Forever Young (2018) and Tian chang di jiu (2009).
- Actor
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Jun Zheng was born on 6 November 1967 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor and composer, known for Mu di di Shanghai (2003), Wo xin fei xiang (2005) and Hao xiang hao xiang tan lian ai (2004). He has been married to Yun Liu since 26 May 2010. They have one child. He was previously married to Feng Sun.- Xiaohong Shi was born on 14 March 1962 in Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Red Cliff (2008), Si wang yu mou (1994) and Shaolin (2011).
- Actor
- Writer
Ziliang Zhang was born in 1941 in Zizhou, Shaanxi, China. He was an actor and writer, known for Yellow Earth (1984), Yi ke shu (1996) and Yi ge he ba ge (1984). He died on 14 August 2007 in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.- Actor
- Sound Department
Yuanzheng Feng was born on 16 November 1962 in Hancheng, Shaanxi, China. He is an actor, known for Min Gan Shi Jian (2010), Lao nong min (2014) and The Spirit of a Policeman (1994). He has been married to Danni Liang since 1993.- Director
- Cinematographer
- Editor
Xin Lin was born in 1960 in Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province, China. Xin is a director and cinematographer, known for Chen Lu (2004), Silent Landscape (2020) and Sanlidong: A Portrait of Coal Miners in China (2019).