Zhou Xun
Actress and singer in Chinese cinema
Born
October 18th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
China
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Born in 1974, this individual gained prominence in the Chinese film industry. Achievements include performances in acclaimed films such as 'Suzhou River' and 'The Golden Era'. Besides acting, contributions to music include albums that have received recognition. The individual has showcased versatility across genres in various cinematic roles. Honors include multiple accolades at national film award ceremonies.
Starring in 'Suzhou River'
Leading role in 'The Golden Era'
Releasing successful music albums
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