Zhang Yimou is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer. He is counted amongst the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers, having made his directorial debut in 1987 with Red Sorghum.
DescriptionChinese actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer
BornNovember 14, 1951
CountryPeople's Republic Of China
ProfessionFilm Director; Actor
AwardsAsian Film Award For Lifetime Achievement; Golden Rooster Award For Best Director; Golden Rooster Award For Best Director; Golden Rooster Award For Best Director; Golden Rooster Award For Best Actor