Gong Li
Nanning holds 2nd Bikini Festival
Gong Li is a Singaporean actress, born December 31, 1965 in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.
BIOGRAPHY:
youngest in a family of five children, she grew up in Jinan, capital of Shandong Province. In 1985, she was admitted to the Academy of Drama in Beijing. She was married to a businessman from the city-state Ooi Hoe Seong in 1996 until their divorce in 2010. November 8, 2008, Gong Li becomes a citizen of Singapore, abandoning his Chinese nationality.
Since October 16, 2000, Gong Li as Goodwill Ambassador of FAO.
acting career:
Former director Zhang Yimou's mistress and muse of cinema Chinese dissident, she appeared in several of his films until 1995, when their separation.
Red Sorghum was his first role in 1988 film that won a Golden Bear in Zhang Yimou. First film in a long collaboration, they jointly attended Judou (1990), Raise the Red Lantern (1991), Qiu Ju, a Chinese woman (1992), Living (1994) and Shanghai Triad in 1995.
Gong Li also participated in numerous films from Chen Kaige, Farewell My Concubine as (1993), Golden Palm at Cannes and The Emperor and the Assassin (1999). It has also involved many American films, as Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), Miami Vice: Miami Vice (2006) and Hannibal Lecter (2007).
It reappears in a film by Zhang Yimou, The Forbidden City , in 2007, where her cleavage push-up has created much controversy in China. Unanimously critically acclaimed, she plays a woman injured and oppressed, imprisoned in this narrow straitjacket of rules of the city, both victim and executioner.
ADVERTISING:
Since 1996, Gong Li appeared in Asia in ads for L'Oreal Paris Revitalift product line.
FILMOGRAPHY:
1987: Red Sorghum of Zhang Yimou
1989: Mr. Sunshine
1989: Terracotta Warrior Ching Siu-tung
1989: Operation jaguar
1990: Judou of Zhang Yimou
1990: Raise the Red Lantern (English: Raise the Red Lantern), Zhang Yimou
1991: Party of a Wealthy Family
1991: Back to Shanghai
1992: Qiu Ju, a Chinese woman (English: The Story of Qiu Ju) Zhang Yimou
1992: Mary from Beijing
1993: Farewell My Concubine by Chen Kaige
1993: Flirting Scholar Lee Lik-chi
1993: Soul of a Painter
1994: Living of Zhang Yimou
1994: Semi-Gods and Semi-Devils
1994: The Great Conqueror's Concubine
1995: Shanghai Triad of Zhang Yimou
1995: painter / Pan Yuliang, painter
1996: Temptress Moon by Chen Kaige
1997: Chinese Box , Wayne Wang
1999: The Emperor and the Assassin by Chen Kaige
1999: Stro! nger Tha n Silence
2002: Zhou Yu's Train Sun Zhou
2004: 2046 , Wong Kar-wai
2004: Eros - segment Hand ( The Hand ), Wong Kar-wai
2005: Memoirs of a Geisha ( Memoirs of a Geisha ), Rob Marshall
2006: Miami Vice: Miami Vice ( Miami Vice ), Michael Mann
2007: The Forbidden City (English title: Curse of the Golden Flower ) Zhang Yimou
2007: Hannibal Lecter: The origins of evil , by Peter Webber
2009: Shanghai Mikael Håfström
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