ACTOR

Zhang Ziyi

1979 - Today

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Zhang Ziyi ([ʈʂáŋ tsɹ̩̀.ǐ]; Chinese: 章子怡; born 9 February 1979), sometimes credited Ziyi Zhang, is a Chinese actress, model, and former dancer. Known for playing independent and strong-willed characters, she is the recipient of various accolades. Born and raised in Beijing, Zhang was admitted to the Central Academy of Drama in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zhang Ziyi has received more than 7,270,453 page views. Her biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 58 in 2019). Zhang Ziyi is the 1,672nd most popular actor (up from 1,808th in 2019), the 605th most popular biography from China (down from 587th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Chinese Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 60

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Zhang Ziyi ranks 1,672 out of 13,578. Before her are Elizabeth McGovern, Eileen Atkins, Sam Waterston, Lee Young-ae, Sebastian Koch, and Joseph Wiseman. After her are Martin Lawrence, Richard Bohringer, Estelle Getty, Greer Garson, Machiko Kyō, and Melissa McBride.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Zhang Ziyi ranks 20. Before her are Michael Owen, Miklós Fehér, Rosamund Pike, Júlio César, Tawakkol Karman, and Evangeline Lilly. After her are James McAvoy, Eric Abidal, Adrian Mutu, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Olga Kurylenko, and Noomi Rapace.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Ziyi ranks 605 out of 1,610. Before her are Na Moon-hee (1941), Zhu Shijie (1249), Wang Hongwen (1935), Wang Ming (1904), Emperor Xiaowu of Jin (362), and Sengge Rinchen (1811). After her are Ding Ruchang (1836), Yan Zhenqing (709), Ruan Lingyu (1910), Wang Fuzhi (1619), Jia Yi (-200), and Jimmy Lai (1948).

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Among ACTORS In China

Among actors born in China, Zhang Ziyi ranks 16. Before her are Shih Kien (1913), Yuen Siu-tien (1912), Ti Lung (1946), Zhou Xuan (1920), Joan Chen (1961), and Na Moon-hee (1941). After her are Ruan Lingyu (1910), Kenneth Tsang (1935), Roy Chiao (1927), Li Bingbing (1973), Jimmy Wang Yu (1943), and Lee Hoi-chuen (1901).

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