Zhang Hanyu
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| Chinese name | 張涵予 (traditional) | ||||||||
| Chinese name | 张涵予 (simplified) | ||||||||
| Pinyin | Zhāng Hányú (Mandarin) | ||||||||
| Jyutping | Zoeng1 Haam4-jyu4 (Cantonese) | ||||||||
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19 December 1964 Beijing, China |
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| Occupation | Actor | ||||||||
| Years active | 1999–present | ||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Yang Meizi (羊梅子) | ||||||||
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Zhang Hanyu (born 19 December 1964) is a Chinese actor.
Zhang graduated from the Beijing Central Academy of Drama in 1988. He started his career by doing Mandarin voice dubbing for films such as Shark Tale,The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, and Troy. Zhang subsequently played minor roles in some television series before appearing as supporting characters in films directed by Feng Xiaogang, such as Sorry Baby, Cell Phone, Big Shot's Funeral, and A World Without Thieves. He was called "Feng Xiaogang's imperial dragon casing" (馮小剛御用龍套), and earned the appreciation of Feng.
In 2007, Zhang was cast as a lead character for the first time in the war drama film Assembly, which grossed a record 260 million RMB in box office earnings. Zhang's performance propelled him to fame and placed him among the ranks of first-class Chinese film stars. In 2008, Zhang also won the Best Actor Award at the 29th Hundred Flowers Awards and the Best Leading Actor Award at the Golden Horse Film Awards. The following year, Zhang won the Outstanding Actor Award at the Huabiao Awards.
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