1. was discovered by Zhang Yimou and started his acting career
Zhang Ziyi, a well-known name in the Chinese and even world film circles. Her acting career began in 1998, when she was discovered by the famous director Zhang Yimou and starred in the movie "My Father and Mother". The film made her an overnight celebrity, winning the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival and starting her acting career.
Second, the ups and downs of the acting career, always adhere to the pursuit
However, Zhang Ziyi's acting career was not all smooth sailing. Over the next few years, she did not achieve much success, although she starred in several productions. Until 2000, she starred in the film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" directed by Ang Lee, which made her popular again and won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. Since then, her acting career has begun to reach its peak, and she has starred in many well-known films such as "Hero" and "Ambush on All Sides".
3. Try TV dramas and variety shows, and word of mouth declines
In recent years, Zhang Ziyi has begun to try TV dramas and variety shows. In 2018, she starred in the TV series "The Old Man of the Country", which was her first time in a TV series. However, the show's reputation was not ideal, and many viewers felt that her performance was too blunt to compare to her performance in the movie. In addition, the variety show "The Birth of an Actor" in which she participated was also subject to some controversy, with some viewers believing that her performance in the show was too harsh and lacked affinity.
Fourth, I divorced last year and faced it with a strong attitude
In 2020, Zhang Ziyi and singer Wang Feng announced their divorce. It was a big blow to her, but she wasn't depressed. On the contrary, she faced life with a stronger attitude and continued to devote herself to her acting career. She posted on social media: "There are always ups and downs in life, and I always believe that as long as there is love in my heart, I can overcome everything. ”
5. Participate in the "Sauce Garden Lane" project directed by Chen Kexin, which is highly anticipated
Now, Zhang Ziyi is participating in director Chen Kexin's new project "Sauce Garden Lane". The film is adapted from the novel of the same name by the famous writer Su Tong and tells the story of a family in Shanghai Sauce Garden. Zhang Ziyi plays the heroine in the film, and her performance is highly anticipated. Many industry insiders believe that this film is expected to be a new starting point for her acting career.
Conclusion: Pursue bravely and never give up
Looking back on Zhang Ziyi's acting career, we can't help but sigh at her tenacity and perseverance. From a newcomer discovered by Zhang Yimou to becoming an internationally renowned movie star, she has experienced countless ups and downs and setbacks. However, she has never given up her pursuit and has always maintained her love and dedication to her acting career. Now, she is facing new challenges and opportunities, and we believe that she will definitely perform even better to create another brilliant career for her acting career.