Vicky Zhao Wei

Biography

Zhao Wei (Chinese: 赵薇, born March 12, 1976) is a mainland Chinese film actress and pop singer. Audiences sometimes refer to her by her English name, Vicki Zhao (sometimes spelt Vicky Zhao).  She has been awarded the Hundred Flowers Award, Shanghai Film Critics Award, Huabiao Award, Golden Eagle TV Award as well as Shanghai Film Festival Golden Globet, two times Changchun Film Festival Golden Deer and four nominations of Hong Kong Film Award, two nominations of Golden Horse Award.

Career Overview

Vicky Zhao Wei has 51 screen credits in a career dating back to 1994. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Painted Skin with 2 titles. Signature works include Shaolin Soccer, Romance in the Rain, Red Cliff. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

51

Birth Date

1976-03-12 00:00:00

Birth Place

Wuhu, Anhui, China

Known For

• 

  Shaolin Soccer
• 

  Romance in the Rain
• 

  Red Cliff
• 

  So Close
• 

  Mulan: Rise of a Warrior
• 

  Dragon Girls!

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

• Painted Skin (2 titles)
• Red Cliff Collection (2 titles)
• So Young Collection (1 titles)
• Lost in Series (1 titles)
• Lost Collection (1 titles)
• Founding of a Nation Trilogy (1 titles)
• New China Trilogy (1 titles)
• Stephen Chow Films (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Karen Mok Man-Wai (2 collaborations)
• Leo Ku Kui-Kei (2 collaborations)
• Hu Jun (2 collaborations)
• Shu Qi (2 collaborations)
• Stephen Chow (1 collaborations)
• Ng Man-Tat (1 collaborations)
• Patrick Tse Yin (1 collaborations)
• Wong Yat-Fei (1 collaborations)
• Mo Meilin (1 collaborations)
• Tenky Tin Kai-Man (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (4 credits)

  • No Other Love

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Brother

    director

    directing
    2019
  • So Young

    director

    directing
    2013
  • Zhao Wei: Angel's Suitcase

    director

    directing
    2007

• actors (46 credits)

  • Crazy Fist

    Zhao Ying

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Two Tigers

    Zhou Yuan

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • No. 7 Cherry Lane

    Meiling (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Chinese Restaurant

    - Episode 12 (2018) ... actor actors

    - Episode 11 (2018) ... actor actors

    - Episode 10 (2018) ... actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2018) ... actor actors

    - Episode 8 (2018) ... actor actors
    2017
  • Dragon Girls!

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Three

    Dr. Tong Qian

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Weaving of a Dream: Johnnie To's Vision and Craft

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Trump Card

    - Episode 2 (2020) ... actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2020) ... actor actors
    2016
  • Lost in Hong Kong

    Cai Bo

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Hollywood Adventures

    Jodi (Wei Wei)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • 第34屆香港電影金像獎

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • 12 Golden Ducks

    Young Aunt May

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Dearest

    Li Hongqin

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • I Can I BB

    - Episode 4 (2016) ... actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2016) ... actor actors
    2014
  • Painted Skin: The Resurrection

    Princess Jing

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Love

    Xiao-Ye Jin

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Yi Wang Shi Jian De Ai Qing

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Eternal Moment

    Yang Zheng's wife

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • 14 Blades

    Qiao Hua

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Mulan: Rise of a Warrior

    Hua Mulan

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Founding of a Republic

    CPPCC Representative

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Red Cliff II

    Sun Shang Xiang

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Painted Skin

    Pei Rong

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Red Cliff

    Sun Shang Xiang

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Zhao Wei: Angel's Suitcase

    herself

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Postmodern Life of My Aunt

    Liu Dafan

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Longest Night in Shanghai

    Lin Xi

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • A Time to Love

    Qu Ran

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Warriors of Heaven and Earth

    Wen Zhu

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Green Tea

    Wu Fang / Langlang

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • My Dream Girl

    Zhang Ning / Cheung Ling

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Goddess of Mercy

    安心

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • So Close

    Ai Quan / Sue

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Chinese Odyssey 2002

    Phoenix

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Shaolin Soccer

    Mui

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Romance in the Rain

    陆依萍

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 49 (2001) ... 陆依萍 actor actors

    - Episode 48 (2001) ... 陆依萍 actor actors

    - Episode 47 (2001) ... 陆依萍 actor actors

    - Episode 46 (2001) ... 陆依萍 actor actors

    - Episode 45 (2001) ... 陆依萍 actor actors
    2001
  • The Duel

    Princess Phoenix

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Assassin Swordsman

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Deja Vu

    Vicky

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Swallow

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • My Fair Princess

    - Episode 48 (1999) ... 小燕子 actor actors

    - Episode 47 (1999) ... 小燕子 actor actors

    - Episode 46 (1999) ... 小燕子 actor actors

    - Episode 45 (1999) ... 小燕子 actor actors

    - Episode 44 (1999) ... 小燕子 actor actors
    1998
  • Kangxi Incognito Travel

    - Episode 30 (1999) ... 岳清儿 actor actors

    - Episode 29 (1999) ... 岳清儿 actor actors

    - Episode 28 (1999) ... 岳清儿 actor actors

    - Episode 27 (1999) ... 岳清儿 actor actors

    - Episode 26 (1999) ... 岳清儿 actor actors
    1997
  • East Palace, West Palace

    Female Classmate

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Penitentiary Angel

    Xue er

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • A Soul Haunted by Painting

    Prostitute (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1994

• production (1 credits)

  • Two Tigers

    executive producer

    production
    2019