Zhou Dongyu
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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
Credits
Better Days (2019)
as Chen Nian
Us and Them (2018)
as Fang Xiaoxiao
My People, My Country (2019)
as Hospital Nurse (segment "Passing By")
Animal World (2018)
as Liu Qing
The Thousand Faces of Dunjia (2017)
as Circle
Born to Fly (2023)
as Shen Tianran
The Breaking Ice (2023)
as Nana
Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010)
as Jing
The Founding of an Army (2017)
as Fan Guixia
SoulMate (2016)
as Li Ansheng
The Palace (2013)
as Chen Xiang
Breakup Buddies (2014)
as Zhou Lijuan
Goldbuster (2017)
Actor
Kung Fu Monster (2018)
as Bella
Under the Light (2023)
as Li Huilin
This Is Not What I Expected (2017)
as Gu Shengnan
Trending Topic (2023)
as Chen Miao
My Old Classmate (2014)
as Zhou Xiao Zhi
Run for Love (2016)
as Bai Qiezi
The Year of the Everlasting Storm (2021)
Actor
Embrace Again (2021)
as Xia Xiao
City of Rock (2017)
as Tongtong
Art College 1994 (2025)
as Hao Lili (voice)
Goddesses In The Flames Of War (2018)
Actor
Never Said Goodbye (2016)
as Xiao You
Strangers When We Meet (2024)
as Chang Juan
2022年中央广播电视总台中秋晚会 (2022)
Actor
Tainted Love (2023)
as Zhou Ran
The Road Of Exploring (2011)
Actor
Ode to the Spring (2022)
Actor
Tale of the Night (2023)
as Lanzhou Girl
Fire on the Plain (2025)
as Li Fei
On the Balcony (2019)
as Lu Shanshan
Lost in White (2016)
as Zhou Xinyi
The New Year's Eve Of Old Lee (2016)
Actor
The Break Away (2021)
Actor
Animal World 2 (—)
Actor
My Youth and I (2023)
as Zhou Xiaoyu
A Nail Clipper Romance (2017)
as Emily
Everybody's Fine (2016)
as Taxi Passenger
The Allure of Tears (2011)
Actor
A Fangirl's Romance (2021)
as Gao Bei (young)
Life Unplugged (2015)
Actor
Shanghai Noir (2015)
as Hui Lan
Mr. Nian (2016)
as 沙果 (voice)
The Ark Of Mr. Chow (2015)
as Zhou Lan
Unspeakable Love (2020)
as Zhou Chun
Youth China hits headlines (2019)
as Journalist
Miao Shan and the Minotaur (2012)
as Miao Shan
A New Awakening (2021)
Actor