Jiang Wen

Chinese actor, screenwriter, and director
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Jiang Wen

Summary

Jiang Wen is a human[1]. Born in Tangshan[2], he… he was born on January 5, 1963[3]. He worked as an actor[4], screenwriter[5], film director[6], film actor[7], and singer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jiang Wen was born in Tangshan[2].
  • Jiang Wen was born on January 5, 1963[3].
  • Among Jiang Wen's spouses was Zhou Yun[10].
  • Jiang Wen held citizenship in People's Republic of China[11].
  • Jiang Wen's professions included actor[4].
  • Jiang Wen worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Jiang Wen's professions included film director[6].
  • Jiang Wen worked as a film actor[7].
  • Jiang Wen's professions included singer[8].
  • Jiang Wen worked as a television actor[12].
  • Jiang Wen's field of work was acting[13].
  • Jiang Wen's field of work was film direction[14].
  • Jiang Wen's field of work was film screenwriting[15].
  • Jiang Wen held the position of member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[16].
  • Jiang Wen was educated at Central Academy of Drama[17].
  • Jiang Wen received the Golden Horse Award for Best Director[18].
  • Jiang Wen received the China Film Director's Guild Award for Best Director[19].
  • Jiang Wen received the Prix France Culture Cinéma[20].
  • Jiang Wen received the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actor[21].
  • Jiang Wen received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor[22].
  • Jiang Wen received the Golden Eagle Award for Best Actor[23].
  • Jiang Wen was a member of China Film Association[24].
  • Jiang Wen is recorded as male[25].
  • Jiang Wen's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jiang Wen is associated with the sixth generation Chinese cinema movement[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jiang Wen's place of birth was Tangshan[2]. He was born on January 5, 1963[3].

Education

Jiang Wen was educated at Central Academy of Drama[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], screenwriter[5], film director[6], film actor[7], singer[8], and television actor[12]. Fields of work include acting[13], a type of arts[28]; film direction[14], an activity[29]; and film screenwriting[15], an occupation[30]. Jiang Wen held the position of member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Horse Award for Best Director[18], a class of award[31], founded in 1962[32]; China Film Director's Guild Award for Best Director[19]; Prix France Culture Cinéma[20], a film award[33], in France[34], founded in 1999[35]; Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actor[21], a Hundred Flowers Awards[36], in People's Republic of China[37]; Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor[22], an award for best supporting actor[38], in Hong Kong[39], founded in 1985[40]; and Golden Eagle Award for Best Actor[23], an award for best leading actor[41].

Personal Life

Jiang Wen was married to Zhou Yun[10].

Why It Matters

Jiang Wen ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (371 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Jiang Wen born?

Jiang Wen was born in Tangshan[2].

Who was Jiang Wen married to?

Jiang Wen's spouses include Zhou Yun[10].

What did Jiang Wen do for work?

Jiang Wen worked as actor[4], screenwriter[5], film director[6], film actor[7], and singer[8].

Where did Jiang Wen go to school?

Jiang Wen was educated at Central Academy of Drama[17].

What awards did Jiang Wen receive?

Honors received include Golden Horse Award for Best Director[18], China Film Director's Guild Award for Best Director[19], Prix France Culture Cinéma[20], and Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actor[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . goldenhorse.org.tw. goldenhorse.org.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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