Zhang Jiayi
File:ZHANGJIAYI-drawing.jpg
drawing of Zhang Jiayi in 2017
Born
Zhang Xiaotong (张小童)

(1970-04-08) April 8, 1970 (age 54)
Alma materBeijing Film Academy
OccupationActor
Years active1991–present
AgentZhang Jiayi Studio (under ZOR Culture)
SpouseWang Haiyan
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese張嘉譯
Simplified Chinese张嘉译
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Jiā Yì

Zhang Jiayi (Chinese: 张嘉译; born 8 April 1970) is a Chinese actor. He played his first role in 1990, then graduated from Beijing Film Academy in 1991. From 1990 to 2019, Zhang Jiayi has participated in around 90 television series, 35 films and 1 animation producing, Zhang has had over 20 awards and nominations so far. In the television series Dwelling Narrowness, Zhang played the leading role Song Siming. This TV series gained extensive social attention and discussion after its broadcast in 2009, then Zhang Jiayi rose to fame.[1] Due to his reputation, in 2011, 2012, and 2015 Forbes China Celebrity 100, Zhang ranked 96th, 51st and 40th.[2][3][4]

Personal life

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Early life

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Zhang Jiayi was born and raised in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. Zhang was a student with merit on wrestle when he was in high school. After graduated from high school, he planned to be a professional wrestler. However, with the advice of his uncle who worked in Xi'an Film Studio, he decided to take the admission test of Beijing Film Academy. As a student who never had professional performance class before, Zhang did not hold any hope on being admitted, but he was admitted to Beijing Film Academy with his talent. [5] After graduated from Beijing Film Academy, He was assigned to Xi'an Film Studio.[6]

Marriage

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In 2004, during filming the television series National Mission, Zhang had a romance with actress Wang Haiyan. Three years later, in 2007, Zhang married Wang in his hometown Xi'an. This is his second marriage.[7] On September 19, 2010, their first daughter was born, and was named Zhang Yixin.[8]

Disease

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In the beginning of 2018, a video about Zhang Jiayi in television series Wonderful Life went viral because of his unique walking posture. In fact, his unique walking posture is one of the symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis. The disease limits his actions so that sometimes he is unable to straighten his back.[9] When he was 22, he felt the back pain, but did not pay much attention and still endured the pain to work, which made his illness more serious. According to his speech in CCTV program Voice, he was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis when he was 25.[10]

Career

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Zhang played his first role as Kang bosi in film Rubilks-clock in 1990, which is his first film. One year later, he graduated from Beijing Film Academy and changed his name from Zhang Xiaotong to Zhang Jiayi.[5]

In 1995, Zhang played Zhang Jianguo in television series Daobei People which is his first time to appear in small screen.[5]

Zhang in 1999 participated in film Xian's Finest and won Society Award at 7th Golden Phoenix Awards.[11]

Zhang came back to Beijing from Xi'an in 2000. And he played Wu Dengyun in television series Dr. Wu in Pamir which was adapted from a true story and won the First Prize of television series at 21st Flying Apsaras Awards.[12]

In 2004, Zhang played main role Song Chao in television series National Mission cooperated with actress Wang Haiyan.[13]

Zhang gained attention and popularity and rose to fame with his role as Song Siming in television series Dwelling Narrowness in 2009.[1]

Zhang won the Best Actor(Contemporary Drama) at 4th Huading Awards in 2010 due to television series I Am the Proprietor.[14]

In 2011, Zhang won the Best Actor at 17th Magnolia Awards for his performing in television drama Borrow Gun.[15] In hit film Love Is Not Blind, Zhang played as a supporting role.[16]

In 2012, Zhang participated in television drama The Brink as main actor and artistic director.[17] In May, He played as Liu Chenxi in hit television drama Angel Heart which was adapted from writer Liu Liu's novel.[18] In September, he played as a police in television series Story of Police in Yingpan.[19] Zhang won the Best Actor at 8th Huading Awards, 3rd Golden Lotus Awards and 4th China TV Drama Awards for his performing in The Brink.[20] And he won the Best Actor at 29th Flying Apsaras Awards, 27th China TV Golden Eagle Award due to Story of Police in Yingpan.[21] At 8th Huading Awards, he won 10 Most Popular TV Celebrities of the year.

Zhang played as main role in Life's Ups and Downs in 2013 and won the Best Actor at 19th Magnolia Awards. [22] He also participated in film The Founding of a Party and won the Society Award at 14th Golden Phoenix Awards.

In 2014, Zhang played as main role in A Servant of Two Masters and won the Best Actor Award at 6th China TV Drama Awards. In Forty-nine Days Memorial, a television series which was adapted from writer Geling Yan's novel, Zhang Jiayi's performing won the Best Actor Award at 20th Asian Television Awards. In the same year, Zhang participated in Chinese director Zhang Yimou's film Coming Home.[23]

In 2015, Zhang participated in television series White Deer Plain as leading role and artistic director. He also played a guest role in hit drama Game of Hunting.[24] At 1st China Quality Television Drama Ceremony, Zhang won the Most Expressive Actor Award.
In 2016, Zhang played as main actor in contemporary drama My! Physical Education Teacher.[25] Same year, he participated in Chinese director Feng Xiaogang's film I Am Not Madame Bovary, and was nominated for the Best Actor at 8th China Film Director's Guild Awards.[26]

The drama White Deer Plain was allowed to broadcast in 2017.[27] Due to this television drama, Zhang was nominated for Best Actor at 8th Golden Lotus Awards and 29th China TV Golden Eagle Awards. And he won the Best Actor at 4th Asia Rainbow TV Awards.[28] In this year, he also played a main role in television drama Wonderful Life, and won Best Actor at 24th Huading Awards in 2018 for his performing in this drama.[14]

Filmography

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Television dramas

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Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
1990 Nie Rongzhen 聂荣臻 Nie Rongzhen
1994 Ai You Ru He 爱又如何 Shen Wei
1995 Daobei People 道北人 Zhang Jianguo [5]
1997 The Old House 老房子 Xu Hao
1997 Fighting for National Heirloom 火线对峙 Zhang Xueliang
1997 Good Man 好人难当 Liu Donghai
1998 Stories in Performing School 表演系的故事 Li Bing
1999 Graduate Students 毕业生 Yang Zijiang
2000 The Life Is Destined 前世今生 Su Yunfei
2001 Dr. Wu in Pamir 帕米尔医生 Wu Dengyun
2002 Cadre 干部 Bai Senlin
2002 Fleeting Time 不觉流水年长 Sun Baoming
2002 City of Hope 希望之城 Zhao Guoliang
2002 Sunshine Lit the Soul 照亮灵魂的阳光 Gao Yu
2002 Representative of Sunshine 阳光代表 Wu Shutian
2002 Emphasis Detect 立案侦查 Ren Jichang
2003 Heroic Legend 萍踪侠影 Zhang Fengfu
2003 Greatest Building in The World 天下第一楼 Rui Ying
2003 Behind the Truth 真相的背后 Zhang Xiaolong
2003 Suddenly Turn Hostile 变脸 Qi Mingxuan
2004 National Mission 国家使命 Song Chao [7]
2004 A Mission 使命 Lin Yin
2004 24 Hour Police Affair 24小时警事 Chen Yiming
2004 Detective Ou 探长欧光慈 Hu Xiaodao
2005 Remarriage of A Police Woman 半路夫妻 Jiang Jianping
2005 Unbreakable 生死劫 Yuan Muye [27]
2005 Greatest Matchmaker in the World 天下第一媒婆 Zheng Wanjun
2005 Farmers' Representative 农民代表 Xu Mingyuan
2005 The Warmth 温暖 Yan Zhiguo
2006 Marry for Love 为爱结婚 Zhu Yanfeng
2006 Two-gun Li Xiangyang 双枪李向阳 Li Xiangyang [28]
2006 Agents on The 5th Group 五号特工组 Liu Tao
2006 Worry in Woman 女人心事 You Wei
2006 Cause Troubles Tracing 肇事追踪 Tang Guodong
2006 The Jins 妻室儿女 Jin Shunqi
2006 Jal sarabose 好好过日子 Chen Siwei
2007 You Are Authorized to the Maintenance Slience 你有权保持沉默 Gu Zhongshi
2007 No Bullet 没有子弹 Zang Junling [29]
2007 Ex-wife Comes Home 前妻回家 Li Xiang
2007 I Am the Sun 我是太阳 Pang Ruofei
2007 Behind Marriage 婚姻背后 Su Qin
2007 The Image of A Nation 国家形象 Zhao Gang
2008 Studio of Glorious Treasures 百年荣宝斋 Zhang Youlin
2008 Great Trade Route 大商道 He Tianbao
2008 Secret Train 秘密列车 Zheng Jucun
2008 Living 大生活 Gao Ming
2008 Military Doctor 军医 Zhang Shizhang
2009 Dwelling Narrowness 蜗居 Song Siming [1]
2009 The Sacred Mission 神圣使命 Ma Qiming
2009 I Am the Proprietor 我是业主 Fang Dongxu
2010 Slience 沉默 Lin Yin
2010 Xian Hua Duo Duo 鲜花朵朵 Dong Liangchen
2010 Family 瞧这一家子 Liu Licheng
2010 The Informant 告密者 Du Shengkui
2011 Brothers 你是我兄弟 Ma Xuewu
2011 Borrow Gun 借枪 Xiong Kuohai [15]
2011 Two-gun Li Xiangyang 双枪李向阳之再战松岗 Li Xiangyang
2011 Please Forgive Me 请你原谅我 Zhang Yi
2011 Xia Hai 下海 Chen Zhiping
2012 The Brink 悬崖 Zhou Yi [17]
2012 Vally Of The Wolves 雪狼谷 Hao Guozhen
2012 Angel Heart 心术 Liu Chenxi [18]
2012 Life's Ups and Downs 浮沉 Wang Guilin [22]
2012 Story of Police in Yingpan 营盘镇警事 Fan Dangyu [19]
2014 Marriage Secret 结婚的秘密 Guan Haotian
2014 A Servant of Two Masters 一仆二主 Yang Shu
2014 Deng Xiaoping at History's Crossroads 历史转折中的邓小平 Xi Zhongxun [30]
2014 True Man 爷们儿 Li Guosheng
2014 Forty-nine Days Memorial 四十九日·祭 Fa Bi [31]
2014 Hua Hong Hua Huo 花红花火 Sheng Jiamen
2014 The Merchants of Qing Dynasty 大清盐商 Wang Chaozong
2015 Dare to Love 敢爱 Ren Woxing Cameo
2015 For Love To 妻子不设防 Liang Tian Cameo
2015 Truth And Trust 后海不是海 Shi Mo [32]
2015 The Direction of Happiness 幸福双黄线 Su Shizhang
2015 Pretty Wife 老婆大人是80后 Dong Jinghui
2015 Tumultuous Times Scholars 乱世书香 Xu Jianbo [33]
2015 Young Marshal 少帅 Li Daxhao Cameo
2016 Transition From Liping 生死黎平 Tang Guoxun [34]
2016 The Red Flag Thrown into West Wind 红旗漫卷西风 Cheng Muxian Cameo
2017 White Deer Plain 白鹿原 Bai Jiaxuan [35]
2017 Under Cover 卧底归来 Fang Qinglong
2017 Emergency Department Doctors 急诊科医生 He Jianyi [36]
2017 Game of Hunting 猎场 Qu Minjing Cameo
2017 My! Physical Education Teacher 我的!体育老师 Ma Ke [25]
2017 A Splendid Life in Beijing 生逢灿烂的日子 Guo Xiaohai [37]
2018 Blossoms in Dream 花开如梦 Meng Yunong
2018 Collision 大叔与少年 Yang Jinggang
2018 Love is Leaving 安娜的爱人 Lin Fu
2018 Wonderful Life 美好生活 Xu Tian [38]
2019 Novoland: Eagle Flage 九州缥缈录 Baili Jinghong [39]
2019 Growing Plain 少年派 Lin Dawei [40]

Film

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year English title Chinese title role notes
1990 Rubilks-clock 魔表 Kang Bosi [41]
1991 Nie Qing 孽情 Shui Gen
1991 Zao Yu Ji Qing 遭遇激情 Tang Da Xian
1992 The Cruel Summer Time 残酷夏日 Guo Rong
1992 A Man or A Monkey 人猴大裂变 Zhen Ping
1994 Dirt 头发乱了 Zheng Weidong
1994 Back to Back, Face to Face 背靠背脸对脸 Shi Jingli Cameo
1996 Ba Ba Bie Pian Wo 爸爸,你别骗我 The college student
1996 Ambush 埋伏 Yang Gao
1997 Bearing Father to School 背起爸爸上学 Gao Laoshi
1997 My Wife, My Boss 给太太打工 Chen Shaoyu
1997 Superconductor 超导 Ge Jingli
1997 Xian's Finest 睡不着 Li Suozhang
1999 People in Macau 澳门儿女 Li Fanding
2000 Wei Xian Guan Xi 危险关系 Li Rui
2001 Li Qiushi 李秋实 Wang Zhicheng
2001 The Dream of A Young Soldier 高原如梦 Zhi Daoyuan
2001 Plain Shots 平原枪声 Zheng Jingzhi
2001 Sanyan and ErPai: Lian Jin Shu 拍案惊奇之炼金术 Pan Dasheng
2005 Eat Hot Tofu Slowly 心急吃不了热豆腐 Ye Lang
2007 Feng Zhiyuan 冯志远 Feng Zhiyuan
2008 In Love We Trust 左右 Xiao Lu [42]
2009 One Night in Supermarket 夜·店 The robber
2010 Chongqing Blues 日照重庆 Liu Cheng
2011 The Founding of a Party 建党伟业 Li Daozhao [43]
2011 Love Is Not Blind 失恋33天 Da Laowang [16]
2012 All for Love 三个未婚妈妈 Liu Erbiao
2013 Going to Lhasa 去拉萨 Lu Bocheng
2013 Angry Kid 愤怒的小孩 Sun Jianye [44]
2013 A Touch of Sin 天注定 Xiaoyu's lover
2014 Coming Home 归来 Wang Yisheng [23]
2014 The Golden Era 黄金时代 Zhou Jingwen
2014 The Crossing 太平轮 Lei Fu
2016 I Am Not Madame Bovary 我不是潘金莲 Ma Wenbin [45]

Animation film

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year English title Chinese title role notes
2014 The Legend of Qin 秦时明月之龙腾万里 Wei Zhuang [46]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Major awards
1999 7th Golden Phoenix Awards Society Award Xian's Finest Won [11]
2011 17th Magnolia Awards Best Actor Borrow Gun Won [15]
2012 18th Magnolia Awards Best Actor The Brink Nominated [47]
2012 8th Huading Awards Best Actor The Brink Won [48]
2013 19th Magnolia Awards Best Actor Life's Ups and Downs Won [22]
2013 14th Golden Phoenix Awards Society Award The Founding of a Party Won
2017 8th China Film Director's Guild Awards Best Actor I Am Not Madame Bovary Nominated [26]
2018 24th Magnolia Awards Best Actor White Deer Plain Nominated [49]
2018 24th Huading Awards Best Actor Wonderful Life Won [14]
Film and television awards
2010 4th Huading Awards Best Actor(Contemporary Drama) I Am the Proprietor Won
2012 8th Huading Awards 10 Most Popular TV Celebrities Won
2012 3rd Golden Lotus Awards Best Actor The Brink Won
2012 4th China TV Drama Awards Best Actor The Brink Won [20]
2013 29th Flying Apsaras Awards Best Actor Story of Police in Yingpan Won
2014 27th China TV Golden Eagle Award Best Actor Story of Police in Yingpan Won [21]
2014 10th China Golden Eagle TV Arts Festival Most Popular Actor Story of Police in Yingpan Won
2014 iQiyi All-Star Carnival Best Television Actor Won
2014 6th China TV Drama Awards Best Actor A Servant Of Two Masters Won
2015 1st China Quality Television Drama Ceremony Most Expressive Actor Won
2015 20th Asian Television Awards Best Actor Forty-nine Days Memorial Won [50]
2017 8th Golden Lotus Awards Best Actor White Deer Plain Nominated
2018 29th China TV Golden Eagle Award Best Actor White Deer Plain Nominated
2019 4th Asia Rainbow TV Awards Best Actor White Deer Plain Won [51]
Others
2010 New Weekly 2009 China TV Rank Person of the Year Won
2011 Beijing News Oriental Fashion 2011

50 Most Beautiful Chinese

Best TV Actor of the Year Won
2011 BQ Hot Search Artist Most Valuable Actor of the Year Won [52]


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