Zhang Yang | |||||||
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| Born | 1967 | ||||||
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, actor | ||||||
| Awards | Golden Alexander 1999 Shower Silver Seashell for Best Director 1999 Shower 2005 Sunflower FIPRESCI Prize 1999 Shower (Toronto) 2001 Quitting (Stockholm)Golden Rooster Awards – Best First Film 1998 Spicy Love Soup | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 張揚 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 张扬 | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 張揚 | ||||||||||||||
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Zhang Yang (simplified Chinese: 张扬; traditional Chinese: 張揚; pinyin: Zhāng Yáng; born 1967) is a Chinese film director, screenwriter, and occasional actor. He is the son of film director, Zhang Huaxun.
Zhang grew up in Beijing, studied until 1988 at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangdong, from which he graduated with a degree in Chinese literature, and then went to the Central Academy of Drama, graduating in 1992.[1]