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Gold Rush.(Zhang Ziyi)
Byline: John Powers. Photographed by Steven Meisel.
Whether bearing the torch for this month's Olympics or lighting up the big screen, Chinese actress Ziyi Zhang is redefining global stardom.
Things are getting crazy in the ancient Greek town of Olympia. In two hours they'll be lighting the Olympic torch, but as a kind of civic-minded aperitif, the mayor has decided to begin the day's festivities by opening the new town hall. Naturally, he's invited the visiting dignitaries: Greece's president, Karolos Papoulias; the head of the Beijing Olympic committee, Liu Qi; and perhaps most glamorous, the Chinese actress Ziyi Zhang, she of the flying kicks in ...
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- Magazine article from: Interview Fuller, Graham December 1, 2004 700+ words
Ziyi Zhang gives the most iconic...audiences of two previous Ziyi Zhang films (Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon...insistence of the state. Crouching Tiger made her an international...Flying Daggers? ZIYI ZHANG: Yeah. I really...
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- Magazine article from: Town & Country Freund, Anthony Barzilay January 1, 2006 700+ words
...probably first noticed Ziyi Zhang in 2000, when Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, the...language one at that, Crouching Tiger's romantic story line...graceful martial arts of Crouching Tiger to the deeply moving...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 16, 2006 700+ words
...leading Chinese actress Ziyi Zhang, known for her starring...Memoirs of a Geisha and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, joins...global level,'' said Ziyi Zhang. ''I hope to help...Lee's stunning "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon...
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- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Chagollan, Steve November 16, 2004 700+ words
Ziyi Zhang has scored with international audiences...and vulnerable in films including "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon," "Hero" and the...who vanquishes dozens of foes in "Crouching Tiger" and crosses swords with an entire...
- SWORD DANCE ZIYI ZHANG STEPS INTO AN EDGY ROLE IN `DAGGERS'.(U)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) December 3, 2004 700+ words
...and most extensive collaboration with Ziyi Zhang. The 25-year-old actress, who...worldwide audiences in Ang Lee's ``Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,'' got her movie...films and the setting of one of ``Crouching Tiger's'' most breathtaking sequences...
- Ziyi Zhang: up until now, she's kicked, sliced, and flown her way through her...
- Magazine article from: Interview Portman, Natalie October 1, 2005 700+ words
...Yimou's The Road Home (1999), Ziyi Zhang has made an international name...performances in films such as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Hero...understand you're learning English. ZIYI ZHANG: Yeah, I go to school for five...
- THE BIG PICTURE: Passionate portraits of vivid kung fu flighting; The House of...
- Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England) December 24, 2004 700+ words
...Zhang Yimou, the producer of Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon and director...Here is a blind dancer (Ziyi Zhang) with sleeves that extend...whether in battle or in love. Ziyi Zhang is lovely and Lau and Kaneshiro...takes a beating in the snow; Ziyi Zhang plays Mei, a blind ...
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- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Chagollan, Steve January 3, 2005 700+ words
Much is made of Ziyi Zhang's beauty. Profiles on her often...Lee to Wong Kar-wai. As in "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and Zhang's...judgment befalls Chow Yun-Fat in "Crouching Tiger," when the wise warrior doesn...