Name: Wei Zhao
Date of Birth: 12 March 1976 Shot to fame with the role of the playful and cheeky character of Little Shallow/Princess Pearl in the Qiong Yao book-turned-TV serial Huang Zhu Ge Ge (The Return of Princess Pearl). Has collaborated several times with Aunty Qiong Yao. Played the main character in Qiong Yao's book-turned-TV serials, such as Huang Zhu Ge Ge I, Huang Zhu Ge Ge II, Lao Fang You Xi/Biao Mei Ji Xiang, and Qing Sheng Sheng Yu Meng Meng. Was banned (and ostracized) in China after being photographed wearing a dress made from a Japanese Battleflag. Swiftly, after her several times apology (television, newspaper, Internet and radio), Chinese public forgave her. ... She bounced back into the limelight as the official ambassador for a high-profile endorsement deal for slimming centre Marie France in China. Won 2002 Hong Kong TVB Top 10 Television Artist Awards for her performance in the popular tv drama "Qing shen shen yu meng meng" (2001). Won 2006 Tvz.cn Top 10 Outstanding Television Awards for her performance in 2005 China champion tv drama "Moment in Peking" (2005). Former spokesperson for Red Earth during 2001-2002. Former spokesperson for Marie France during 2003-2004. Graduated from the Beijing Film Academy Family includes: Wei Qiying (mom), Zhao Jiahai (dad), Zhao Jian (older brother) & Chen Rong(Sisiter in law) Won 2003 MTV Style Awards "Most Style Actress". Won 2003 Lycra Channel Young Fashion Awards "China mainland Trendy Actress". Won 2004 MTV Style Awards "Female Artist of the Year". Won 2005 Lycra Channel Young Fashion Awards "China mainland Trendy Actress". Won 2005 Lycra Channel Young Fashion Awards "China mainland Trendy Female Singer". Listed in People Magazine's '100 Most Beautiful People' List in 2006. Won 2006 MTV Asia Awards "Favorite Artist Mainland China" Award Won 2006 Top Chinese TV Drama Awards Favorite Actress Mainland China Award for her performance in the champion TV drama "Moment in Peking"(2005). She studied Tibet dancing for 3 years. And her performance has showed on local TV in 1994. Her favorite foreign actresses are Isabelle Huppert and Juliette Binoche. Her favorite Chinese actress is Maggie Cheung. Was the official amabassader for China National Farmer Sports Meeting in 2003. Spokesperson for China goverment charity project - "Hope Project" from 2002-2005. She passed 2006 China national wide postgraduate entrance examination. She has enrolled for postgraduate study at the Beijing Film Academy and will get the master degree in 2009. Her postgraduate study professor is China famous director Tian Zhuangzhuang. Host of CCTV 2000 Spring Festival Ceremony. Former Ambassador of UN's "Orphan and Vulnerable Children, Children Affected by AIDS Awareness". Won 1999 Hong Kong Metro Radio Station Most Popular Singer Award. Won 13th Channel [V] Chinese Music Awards Favorite Female Singer, Best Music Video, and Nomiated Best Female Singer for album "Double". Won 2005 (the 5th) Top Chinese Music Chart Awards Favorite Mainland Female Singer, 2 Top Ten Golden Melody of the Year & Nominated Best Female Singer and Best Album for album "Afloat". Nominated 2006 (the 6th) Top Chinese Music Chart Awards Best Female Singer and Best Album for "Double". Won 2005 Asian Pacific Music Awards Top Ten Golden Melody of the Year, and Nominated Best Female Singer, Favorite Female Singer, Best Album, Best Selling Record. Amabassador of China Welfare Fun For The Handicapped since 2006. She is the first Mainland China actress to have a wax figure at Madame Tussauds Shanghai. Spokesperson for Marie France until 2008. Member of China Star Tennis Team since 2008. Spokesperson of China Open since 2008. Won 2008 Top Chinese Music Chart Awards Best Female Singer for "Angle's Suitcase". On May 29, 2008, was the First Torchbearer of Wuhu (No. 29 city) of the 29th Olympic Games, her hometown. After torch relay, she claimed that she donated 500,000 yuan to build school for Sichuan children. Won 2008 China Music Radio Awards Best Album and Best All-round Artist. China Official Amabassador of the 7th (2009) China Flower Expo. Won 2007 MTV Style Awards "Most Stylish Mainland female singer". Won 2007 Lycra Channel Young Fashion Awards "China Mainland Trendy Actress". Promoter of Red Cross Society of China since 2008. Won 2008 Sohu.com 10 Years Anniversary-Motion Picture Awards "Audience Favorite Actress of the Decade". Won the 4th (2008) Top Chinese TV Drama Awards "Top 30 Most Infulence People of the 30 Years (1978-2008)". Selected as China Mobile users' "Favorite Actress in a Motion Picture of 2008". Read more Wei Zhao Fans :Wei Zhao movies (actor)User Comments |
