Zhou Dongyu

Biography

Zhou Dongyu is a celebrated Chinese actress, born on January 31, 1992, in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China. She gained prominence for her role in Zhang Yimou's film "Under the Hawthorn Tree" (2010), which marked her debut in acting despite having no prior experience. Her performance earned her critical acclaim and several awards, establishing her as a rising star in Chinese cinema. Zhou has since starred in numerous successful films, including "Soul Mate" (2016), which won her the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress, and "Better Days" (2019), which earned her both the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress and the Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress. She is recognized as one of the "Four Dan Actresses of the Post-90s Generation" in China, alongside Zheng Shuang, Guan Xiaotong, and Yang Zi.

Known For

Trump Card

Golden Horse Awards

Go Fighting

The Chinese Restaurant

I Can I BB

National Treasure

Chef Nic

Go Fridge

All Movies (50)

• Art College 19942025 · as Hao Lili (voice)
• Fire on the Plain2025 · as Li Fei
• Strangers When We Meet2024 · as Chang Juan
• Trending Topic2023 · as Chen Miao
• Under the Light2023 · as Li Huilin
• Tainted Love2023 · as Zhou Ran
• The Breaking Ice2023 · as Nana
• My Youth and I2023 · as Zhou Xiaoyu
• Tale of the Night2023 · as Lanzhou Girl
• Born to Fly2023 · as Shen Tianran
• 2022年中央广播电视总台中秋晚会2022
• Ode to the Spring2022
• Embrace Again2021 · as Xia Xiao
• The Year of the Everlasting Storm2021
• The Break Away2021
• A Fangirl's Romance2021 · as Gao Bei (young)
• A New Awakening2021
• Unspeakable Love2020 · as Zhou Chun
• Better Days2019 · as Chen Nian
• My People, My Country2019 · as Hospital Nurse (segment "Passing By")
• Youth China hits headlines2019 · as Journalist
• On the Balcony2019 · as Lu Shanshan
• Kung Fu Monster2018 · as Bella
• Goddesses In The Flames Of War2018
• Animal World2018 · as Liu Qing
• Us and Them2018 · as Fang Xiaoxiao
• Goldbuster2017
• The Thousand Faces of Dunjia2017 · as Circle
• City of Rock2017 · as Tongtong
• The Founding of an Army2017 · as Fan Guixia
• This Is Not What I Expected2017 · as Gu Shengnan
• A Nail Clipper Romance2017 · as Emily
• SoulMate2016 · as Li Ansheng
• Never Said Goodbye2016 · as Xiao You
• Lost in White2016 · as Zhou Xinyi
• Run for Love2016 · as Bai Qiezi
• Mr. Nian2016 · as 沙果 (voice)
• The New Year's Eve Of Old Lee2016
• Everybody's Fine2016 · as Taxi Passenger
• The Ark Of Mr. Chow2015 · as Zhou Lan
• Life Unplugged2015
• Shanghai Noir2015 · as Hui Lan
• Breakup Buddies2014 · as Zhou Lijuan
• My Old Classmate2014 · as Zhou Xiao Zhi
• The Palace2013 · as Chen Xiang
• Miao Shan and the Minotaur2012 · as Miao Shan
• The Allure of Tears2011
• The Road Of Exploring2011
• Under the Hawthorn Tree2010 · as Jing
• Animal World 2—

All TV Shows (21)

• 周五晚高疯2026
• Ancient Love Poetry2021 · as Shang Gu / Hou Chi
• New World2020 · as 贾小朵
• The Protectors2019
• Life Choices2019
• Behind the Scenes2019 · as Bu Xiao Gu
• National Treasure2017 · as 瑶
• Youth Inn2017
• The Chinese Restaurant2017
• Shall I Compare You To a Spring Day2017 · as Xiao Hong
• Magic City2017 · as Xiao Yao
• Love & Life & Lie2017 · as Liu Xintong
• Sparrow2016 · as Xu Bicheng
• Trump Card2016
• Go Fridge2015
• Go Fighting2015
• We Are In Love2015
• I Can I BB2014
• Chef Nic2014
• Golden Horse Awards1962 · as Self
• Secrets By the Sea— · as Tong Yan / Shen Shaojie