Zhang Jin
Zhang Zhang Jin (born 19 May 1974), also known as Max Zhang, is a Chinese actor, martial artist and former wushu athlete who won the Best Supporting Actor at the 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards.
Also recorded as John Zhang Jin · Jin Zhang · Max Zhang · Max Zhang Jin
Zhang Jin
- Name
- Zhang Jin
- Born
- 19 May 1974
- Birthplace
- Chongqing, China
- Occupation
- * Actor
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Education
- Chengdu Sport University
- Languages
- Chinese
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Zhang Jin • Native Name — 張晉 • Born — 19 May 1974 • Birthplace — Chongqing, China • Other Names — Max Zhang • Occupation — * Actor • martial artist • Years Active — 2000–present • Children — 3
Career
Career
Zhang began his career as a stunt actor, notably in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) as the stunt double for Zhang Ziyi, with whom he later collaborated as a screen actor in My Lucky Star (2013) and The Grandmaster (2013). He also starred in Rise of the Legend in 2014, SPL II: A Time for Consequences and Ip Man 3 in 2015, The Brink in 2017, Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy in 2018 and Escape Plan: The Extractors in 2019. He also appears in a small minor role in Pacific Rim Uprising (2018). In 2021, he joined the cast of reality TV show Call Me By Fire as a contestant.
Personal life
Personal life
On 12 January 2008, Zhang married Hong Kong actress Ada Choi; they are both Protestant Christians. They have two daughters, Zoe and Chloe, and a son nicknamed Fishball.
TV Series
TV Series
• Year — Title — Original title — Role — Notes • 2001 — Treasure Raiders — 蕭十一郎 — Xue Ying • King Among King • 2003 — Legend of Spirit Mirror • 2004 — Water Moon Cave Sky • Shanghai Bund: Legend of Hero and Doctor • Tracing • 2007 — Proud Sword of Martial World • The Tearful Sword — 泪痕剑 — Yang Jian • Ming Dynasty — 天下之喋血紫禁城 — Wu'er Jin — Support Role • Wenzhou People in Paris • 2009 — Red Seventh Army • 2013 — Southern Shaolin
TV shows
TV shows
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2014 — A Date with Luyu (鲁豫有约) — Guest • 2015 — Fight for Her (为她而战) — Guest
Film Movies
• Year — English title — Original title — Role — Notes • 2000 — Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon — 臥虎藏龍 — Stunt Double • 2001 — Chinese Heroes • 2002 — Hero • Undiscovered Tomb • 2006 — Shaolin vs. Evil Dead 2: Ultimate Power • 2012 — The Bounty — 懸賞 — Yip On • 2013 — The Grandmaster — 一代宗師 — Ma San • My Lucky Star — 非常幸運 • 2014 — From Vegas to Macau — 賭城風雲 — DOA's bodyguard/assassin • Rise of the Legend — 黃飛鴻之英雄有夢 — Wu Long • 2015 — SPL II: A Time for Consequences — 殺破狼2 — Ko Chun • Ip Man 3 — 葉問3 — Cheung Tin-chi • 2017 — The Brink — 狂獸 — Sai Gau • The Fixer • 2018 — Pacific Rim: Uprising — 環太平洋2:雷霆再起 — Marshal Quan Chenglei — First American film appearance • Asia Pacific Elimination Service — 猿人突击队 • Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy — 葉問外傳:張天志 — Cheung Tin-chi • 2019 — Escape Plan: The Extractors — 金蟬脫殼3:惡魔車站 — Shen Lo — Second American film appearance • The Invincible Dragon — 九龍不敗 — Kowloon • 2022 — Assassins and the Missing Gold — 十吨刺客 • Wolf Pack — 狼群 — Bei Wei • Twinkle Twinkle Little Star — 一閃一閃亮晶晶 • 2023 — SPL III: War Needs Lord — 殺破狼3 • TBA — Untitled Master Z: Ip Man Legacy sequel • Highlander — Filming
Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Nominated work — Result • 2014 — Chinese Film Media Awards — Best Supporting Actor — The Grandmaster • Favorite Performance • Hundred Flowers Awards — Best Supporting Actor • 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards — Best Supporting Actor • 2015 — Sina Web Festival — Best New Power Actor • 2016 — Chinese Film Media Awards — Best Supporting Actor — SPL II: A Time for Consequences • 20th Hua Ding Awards — Best Supporting Actor • Asian Film Awards — Best Supporting Actor: Movie — Ip Man 3 • 35th Hong Kong Film Awards — Best Supporting Actor — SPL II: A Time for Consequences • Ip Man 3
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