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Feng Xiaogang

Chinese filmmaker and actor · China · On the map · Directors · Born 1958 · age 68

Feng Xiaogang is a Chinese filmmaker and actor. After making his directorial debut with the romance film Lost My Love (1994), Feng had three film projects in succession disrupted by Chinese censorship, prompting him to pivot toward comedy.

Feng Xiaogang is read about 205 times a day, in 19 languages.

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A life in dates

2026I Know Who You AreFilm, Director2025PersonaSeries, Producer2023HachikoFilm, Chen Jingxiu2021Crossroad BistroSeries, Director2018Truth! Flowers and EverythingSeriesAsh Is Purest WhiteFilm, 20182016Golden Horse Award for Best DirectorAwardThirteen TalksSeries, 2016I Am Not Madame BovaryFilm, 2016Director2015Golden Horse Award for Best Leading ActorAward2013Personal TailorFilm, Director2012VoiceSeries2011Shanghai International Film FestivalAwardLove for LifeFilm, 20112009The Founding of a RepublicFilm, Du Yuesheng2008激荡·1978-2008Series2007AssemblyFilm, Director2005Wait 'Til You're OlderFilm, Vagabond in park2003Cala, My Dog!Film, Producer2000A SighFilm, Director, Writer1998Be There or Be SquareFilm, Director, Writer1995Ground Covered with Chicken FeathersSeries, DirectorA Born CowardFilm, 1995Writer1992Stories of an Editorial BoardSeries, WriterAfter SeparationFilm, 1992Writer1986凯旋在子夜Series1962Golden Horse AwardsSeries1958Born18 March 1958

People around Feng

  • Hachiko 2023
  • Let the Bullets Fly 2010
  • In the Heat of the Sun 1994
  • Kung Fu Hustle 2004
  • The Message 2009

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 40

91 credits on file

Television 20

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Golden Horse Award for Best Director2016
Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor2015
Shanghai International Film Festival2011
China Film Director's Guild Award for Best Director
Hundred Flowers Awards
Golden Rooster Award for Best Director

About this person

He rose to fame through his collaboration with actor Ge You and played a pivotal role in shaping the Chinese New Year film genre with popular comedies such as Dream Factory (1997), Be There or Be Square (1998), Sorry Baby (1999), Big Shot's Funeral (2001), and the film series If You Are the One (2008-2023). From the 2000s onward, Feng diversified by directing dramas and epics such as Cell Phone (2003), A World Without Thieves (2004), The Banquet (2006), Assembly (2007), Aftershock (2010), Back to 1942 (2012), I Am Not Madame Bovary (2016), for which he won the Golden Horse Award for Best Director, Youth (2017), and We Girls (2025).

Country
China
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1958 · age 68