Gong Li is a Chinese-born Singaporean film actress. Gong first came into international prominence through close collaboration with Chinese director Zhang Yimou and is credited with helping bring Chinese cinema to Europe and the United States. She has twice been awarded the Golden Rooster and the Hundred Flowers Awards as well as the Berlinale Camera, Cannes Festival Trophy, National Board of Review, New York Film Critics Circle Award, and Volpi Cup. She married Singaporean businessman Ooi Hoe Soeng in 1996, and became a Singaporean citizen in 2008.

Gong Li

Acting Born December 31, 1965 Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China

Gong Li is a Chinese-born Singaporean film actress. Gong first came into international prominence through close collaboration with Chinese director Zhang Yimou and is credited with helping bring Chinese cinema to Europe and the United States.

She has twice been awarded the Golden Rooster and the Hundred Flowers Awards as well as the Berlinale Camera, Cannes Festival Trophy, National Board of Review, New York Film Critics Circle Award, and Volpi Cup.

She married Singaporean businessman Ooi Hoe Soeng in 1996, and became a Singaporean citizen in 2008.

Known For

Volle Kanne

Self

Farewell My Concubine

Juxian

Celebrity Talk Show

巩俐

Mulan

Xian Niang

Memoirs of a Geisha

Hatsumomo

Curse of the Golden Flower

Empress Phoenix

Miami Vice

Isabella

2046

Black Spider / Su Li-zhen

Raise the Red Lantern

Songlian

To Live

Xu Jiazhen

Eros

Miss Hua

The Monkey King 2

Lady White