As per our current Database, Jia Zhangke is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Jia Zhangke is 54 years, 5 months and 28 days old. Jia Zhangke will celebrate 55rd birthday on a Saturday 24th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Jia Zhangke upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Jia Zhangke |
| Occupation | Director |
| Age | 54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Born | May 24, 1970 (Fenyang, China) |
| Birthday | May 24 |
| Town/City | Fenyang, China |
| Nationality | China |
Jia Zhangke’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Jia Zhangke was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Director of the film Still Life, which won the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion Award in 2006.
He majored in Film Theory at the Beijing Film Academy and created a trilogy of films based in his home province of Shanxi.
His success operating outside of China's state-run film bureaucracy led NPR film critic John Powers to name him as one of the most important filmmakers of his generation. He was a leading figure of China's Sixth Generation of cinema.
He married Actress Tao Zhao in January 2012.
His 2008 film 24 City featured Actress Joan Chen of The Last Emperor fame.
