Xu Jinglei

Biography

Xu Jinglei is a renowned Chinese actress and filmmaker born on April 16, 1974, in Chaoyang, Beijing. She rose to fame with television series A Sentimental Story (1997) and Cherish Our Love Forever (1998), followed by notable film roles in Spring Subway (2002), Confession of Pain (2006), and Eternal Moment (2011). Xu has also established herself as a successful director, earning the Best Director award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival for Letter from an Unknown Woman (2004).