Xu Zheng
Known for: Acting
Born: April 18, 1972
Place of birth: Shanghai, China
Xu Zheng, born on April 18, 1972, in Shanghai, China, is a celebrated Chinese actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1994 and initially gained fame for his comedic roles in television series like Sunny Piggy (2000). This show not only brought him national recognition but also introduced him to his future wife, actress Tao Hong. Xu transitioned to films and became a household name with his directorial debut, Lost in Thailand (2012), which he also co-wrote, co-produced, and starred in. The movie became a massive success, breaking box office records in China. He followed this with other hits like Lost in Hong Kong (2015) and Dying to Survive (2018), showcasing his versatility as both an actor and filmmaker. Known for his ability to blend humor with social commentary, Xu Zheng has become one of China's most influential figures in the entertainment industry. His works often explore themes of human connection and societal issues, resonating with audiences both in China and internationally.
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Filmography
48 movies · 42 TV shows, newest first
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The Great Skull
2026
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See You Later... Maybe
2026
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替身拳手
2026
5.3
Her Turn
2025
5.7
Fake Dad
2025
8.2
The King of Stand-up Comedy
2024
6.8
Upstream
2024
5.7
Amazing Night
2024
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Farewell, Beijing
2022
5.5
Breaking Through
2022
6.4
Nice View
2022
5.0
Mahua's Fun Age
2022
7.6
B for Busy
2021
7.9
Super Sketch Show
2021
6.3
Super Sketch Show Featured
2021
6.0
My Country, My Parents
2021
6.0
Memory Dissection
2021
4.0
Lady Land
2020
6.2
My People, My Homeland
2020
5.8
Lost in Russia
2020
7.3
Adoring
2019
6.0
My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes
2019
6.6
My People, My Country
2019
7.4
Youth Periplous
2019
6.1
Crazy Alien
2019
6.3
The Island
2018
6.9
Ash Is Purest White
2018
6.7
The Island
2018
8.2
Dying to Survive
2018
9.7
The Drug Hunter
2018
6.6
How Long Will I Love U
2018
6.3
A or B
2018
6.6
Rock & Roast
2017
8.1
Back to Field
2017
7.2
Roast
2017
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Eating on the Road
2016
8.8
Thirteen Talks
2016
6.8
Xuan Zang
2016
6.4
Trump Card
2016
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Twenty-Four Hours
2016
5.7
Lost in Hong Kong
2015
8.6
Go Fighting
2015
6.3
Breakup Buddies
2014
6.7
The Great Hypnotist
2014
7.0
No Man's Land
2013
4.7
Fake Fiction
2013
6.0
One Night Surprise
2013
6.4
Lost in Thailand
2012
9.0
The Bachelor
2012
6.7
Meet the In Laws
2012
6.6
Love in the Buff
2012
3.7
Legend of Kung Fu Rabbit
2011
4.7
Beginning of the Great Revival
2011
1.3
Hee Travels
2010
7.1
Lost on Journey
2010
4.0
老爸快跑
2010
2.3
Mars Baby
2009
6.3
One Night in Supermarket
2009
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I'm a Boss
2009
7.7
Crazy Racer
2009
3.7
Fit Lover
2008
5.9
Crossed Lines
2007
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好男当家
2007
7.0
Unfinished Girl
2007
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结婚进行曲
2007
5.7
Call For Love
2007
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铁将军阿贵
2006
7.6
Crazy Stone
2006
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The Lucky Stars
2006
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三揭皇榜
2006
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To Live to Love
2006
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家和万事兴之快乐情缘
2005
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The Chinese Banquet
2004
6.8
Love From Time Space
2003
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素女的故事
2003
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新七侠五义
2003
7.2
Li Wei the Magistrate
2002
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No Lonely Angels
2002
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爸爸叫红旗
2002
6.9
Sunny Piggy
2000
9.0
上海沧桑
1999
7.0
Criminal
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红尘往事
1999
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战国红颜
1998
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风生水起
1997
7.0
Blush
1996
9.0
Golden Horse Awards
1962
3.0
一部佳作的诞生
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游刃有余
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糖心菠萝
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