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Zhang Fengyi

Zhang Fengyi

Actor · Born 1956-09-01 · Changsha, Hunan Province, China

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Biography

Zhang Fengyi (张丰毅), born on September 1, 1956, in Changsha, Hunan, is a celebrated Chinese actor best known for his role in Farewell My Concubine, portraying a stage performer caught between political turmoil and personal longing. He also gained acclaim for playing Jing Ke in The Emperor and the Assassin and the warlord Cao Cao in Red Cliff. Originally from Tanghe, Henan, Zhang moved to Dongchuan, Yunnan with his veteran father at just one month old. He left high school in 1971 and began performing with a local opera troupe, later joining a singing and dancing team. In 1978, he was admitted to the Beijing Film Academy’s acting department. His film debut came in 1980 with Treasure Hunting in the Desert. A year later, he earned critical praise for his role in Rickshaw Boy, which cemented his status as a rising star in Chinese cinema.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Red Cliff (2008) — Cao Cao
  2. Farewell My Concubine (1993) — Duan Xiaolou / Xiao Shitou
  3. Red Cliff II (2009) — Cao Cao
  4. The Emperor and the Assassin (1998) — Jing Ke
  5. The Blue Kite (1994) — 话剧男演员
  6. Sacrifice (2010) — Gongsun Chujiu
  7. In the Name of People (2017) — Sha Ruijin
  8. Who Rules The World (2022) — Lord of Yongzhou
  9. My Memories of Old Beijing (1983) — Thief
  10. White Deer Plain (2012) — Bai Jiaxuan
  11. Rickshaw Boy (1982) — Xiang Zi
  12. The Grand Mansion Gate (2001) — 季宗布
  13. The Assassin (1993) — Tang Zhan / Tang Bao Jia
  14. Temptation of a Monk (1993) — General Huo Da
  15. Legend of Kung Fu Rabbit (2011) — Xiong Tianba (voice)
  16. The Empress of China (2014) — Li Shimin
  17. The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I (1994) — Liu Bang
  18. The Imperial Age (2022) — 徐达
  19. Trump Card (2016)
  20. Sun Valley (1995)
  21. Revanchist (1994)
  22. Love Again (2025) — Li Heibao
  23. The Hunted Hunter (1997) — Chief Lok Bin
  24. New Year's In-Laws (2012)
  25. Flying Tigers (1995)
  26. The Scale of Desire (2022) — Lin Dun
  27. A Lonely Hero's Journey (2024) — Gu Xixing
  28. The Perfect Suspect (2025) — Zhang Yiming
  29. Genuine Heroes (2025) — Wu Guangqi
  30. Jing du qiu xia (1987) — Zhou Tian
  31. Xue hun (1988)
  32. Cut Throat Struggle For An Invaluable Treasure (1982)
  33. The Legend of Nezha — Li Jing
  34. One and a Half (1995) — Ma Boon Shing
  35. History of the Sky (2004) — 姜大牙
  36. 长沙保卫战 (2014) — 薛岳
  37. Police Confidential (1995) — Cheung Wai-Gei
  38. No Regrets About Youth (1991) — 郑加家
  39. Dragon Year Cops (1990) — 傅冬
  40. Business Circles (1989)