Zhang Ziyi is one of the best-known Chinese film actresses with a string of Chinese and international hits to her name.

Zhang is considered one of the 'Four Young Dan actresses' in China, along with Zhao Wei, Xu Jinglei, and Zhou Xun.

She made her name after starring in director Zhang Yimou's（张艺谋）film 'The Road Home' in 1999. Since then she has worked with renowned directors such as Ang Lee（李安）, Wong Kar-Wai（王家卫）, Chen Kaige（陈凯歌）, Seijun Suzuki and Rob Marshall.

This award-winning actress is now one of the highest-paid Chinese actresses in the world.