Zhou Dongyu

Zhou Dongyu is a celebrated Chinese actress born on January 31 1992 in Shijiazhuang Hebei China She gained prominence for her role in Zhang Yimous 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 Post90s Generation in China alongside Zheng Shuang Guan Xiaotong and Yang Zi