Born on March 12, 1976, in Wuhu, Anhui, China, this acclaimed actress rose to fame in the late 1990s with her role in the TV series "My Fair Princess." She became one of Asia's most popular and successful actresses, starring in films such as "Shaolin Soccer" and "Red Cliff." Also a director and singer, she graduated from the Beijing Film Academy. Her directorial debut, "So Young," was a commercial success. Her influence extends beyond cinema, impacting fashion and philanthropy.