Zhao Wei

Also known as Vicky Zhao, Vicki Zhao, Vicki Zhao Wei

Chinese actress, singer and filmmaker (born 1976)

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Vinony files it under 1976 births, 20th-century Chinese actresses and 21st-century Buddhists.

Its subject is documented across 42 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born: 204
Died: 273
Works: 4

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Film & TV

Acting · Wuhu, Anhui, China

Zhao Wei (Chinese: 赵薇, born March 12, 1976) is a mainland Chinese film actress and pop singer. Audiences sometimes refer to her by her English name, Vicki Zhao (sometimes spelt Vicky Zhao). She has been awarded the Hundred Flowers Award, Shanghai Film Critics Award, Huabiao Award, Golden Eagle TV Award as well as Shanghai Film Festival Golden Globet, two times Changchun Film Festival Golden Deer…

Known for

Crazy Fist — Zhao Ying2021
No. 7 Cherry Lane — Meiling (voice)2019
Two Tigers — Zhou Yuan2019
Everybody Stand By2019
青春同学会2018
The Chinese Restaurant2017
The Weaving of a Dream: Johnnie To's Vision and Craft — Self2016
Three — Dr. Tong Qian2016
Dragon Girls! — Herself2016
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse — Self2016

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Female
Origin: South Korea
Active from: 1976

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Discography

Official site Stream

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 3,370
Total plays: 62,108

Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

ImageNet: A large-scale hierarchical image database
· 2009 · cited 46,130x
Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China
· 2020 · cited 36,453x
limma powers differential expression analyses for RNA-sequencing and microarray studies
· 2015 · cited 35,893x
Going deeper with convolutions
· 2015 · cited 32,499x
Systematic and integrative analysis of large gene lists using DAVID bioinformatics resources
· 2008 · cited 31,455x

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Key facts

Born: ( 1976-03-12 ) 12 March 1976 (age 50) , Wuhu , Anhui, China
Other names: Wei Zhao Vicki Zhao Vicky Zhao
Education: Beijing Film Academy ( MFA )
Occupations: Actress filmmaker singer
Years active: 1994–2021
Spouse: Huang Youlong ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2008 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2021 )
Awards: See list
Genres: Mandopop
Traditional chinese: 趙薇
Simplified chinese: 赵薇
Hanyu pinyin: Zhào Wēi
Ipa: [ʈʂa ̂ ʊ we ́ ɪ]
Jyutping: Ziu Mei

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Wikidata facts

Official website: zhaoweispace.blog.sohu.com
Image: Zhao Wei.jpg

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date of birth: 1976-03-12
Commons category: Zhao Wei
start of work period: 1994-00-00

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Encyclopedic overview

Zhao Wei (simplified Chinese: 赵薇; traditional Chinese: 趙薇; pinyin: Zhào Wēi; born 12 March 1976), also known as Vicky or Vicki Zhao, is a Chinese actress, singer, filmmaker, and businesswoman. Regarded as one of China's Four Dan actresses, she rose to fame for her role in the television series My Fair Princess (1998–1999), followed by such popular dramas and films as Romance in the Rain (2001), Shaolin Soccer (2001), Moment in Peking (2005), Painted Skin (2008), Mulan (2009), Dearest (2014), for which she won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress, Lost in Hong Kong (2015) and Tiger Mom (2015). Zhao made her directorial debut with So Young (2013), which is a commercial and critical success. She is also a singer with 7 albums and the second largest shareholder of Alibaba Pictures. Zhao ranked 80th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 22nd in 2014, 7th in 2015, and 28th in 2017.

Since 27 August 2021, Zhao has been blacklisted by the Chinese government, with most content featuring her removed from the Chinese Internet.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zhao Wei” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.