Xu Zheng
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Xu Zheng, born on April 18, 1972, in Shanghai, China, is a celebrated Chinese actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1994 and initially gained fame for his comedic roles in television series like Sunny Piggy (2000). This show not only brought him national recognition but also introduced him to his future wife, actress Tao Hong. Xu transitioned to films and became a household name with his directorial debut, Lost in Thailand (2012), which he also co-wrote, co-produced, and starred in. The movie became a massive success, breaking box office records in China. He followed this with other hits like Lost in Hong Kong (2015) and Dying to Survive (2018), showcasing his versatility as both an actor and filmmaker. Known for his ability to blend humor with social commentary, Xu Zheng has become one of China's most influential figures in the entertainment industry. His works often explore themes of human connection and societal issues, resonating with audiences both in China and internationally.
Known for
Credits
Crazy Stone (2006)
as Feng Dong
My People, My Country (2019)
as Olympic TV Host (segment "The Champion")
Ash Is Purest White (2018)
as Man from Karamay
The Island (2018)
as Subway Passenger
Love in the Buff (2012)
as Sam
Call For Love (2007)
as Xu Lang
Dying to Survive (2018)
as Cheng Yong
Beginning of the Great Revival (2011)
as Xu Shuzheng
Lost in Thailand (2012)
as Xu Lang
Legend of Kung Fu Rabbit (2011)
as Crocodile bandit (voice)
Lost on Journey (2010)
as Chenggong Li
Upstream (2024)
as Gao Zhilei
Nice View (2022)
as Wedding Chef Xu Fu
My Country, My Parents (2021)
as Zhao Pingyang (segment "Duck Prophet")
B for Busy (2021)
as Lao Bai
Breakup Buddies (2014)
as Hao Yi
No Man's Land (2013)
as Pan Xiao
Crazy Alien (2019)
as Alien
Xuan Zang (2016)
as Li Daliang
How Long Will I Love U (2018)
as Noodle
Lost in Hong Kong (2015)
as Xu Lai
The Great Hypnotist (2014)
as Xu Ruining
Fake Dad (2025)
as Director Ma
A or B (2018)
as 钟小年
Fit Lover (2008)
Actor
Meet the In Laws (2012)
as Fan Jianqiang
Blush (1996)
Actor
Mars Baby (2009)
Actor
Crazy Racer (2009)
as Da Cheng
Lost in Russia (2020)
as Xu Ivan
No Lonely Angels (2002)
as Zhao
Fake Fiction (2013)
as David Ou
My People, My Homeland (2020)
as Xiao Fan
One Night in Supermarket (2009)
as He Sanshui
游刃有余 (—)
Actor
Hee Travels (2010)
as Tang Sanju
Unfinished Girl (2007)
Actor
Criminal (1999)
as Hu Tian
Crossed Lines (2007)
Actor
The Great Skull (2026)
Actor
Memory Dissection (2021)
Actor
一部佳作的诞生 (—)
Actor
Farewell, Beijing (2022)
as Yu Xingrong