Gong Li

Gong Li
Gong Li
	Gong Li at 2016 Cannes Film Festival
Born	December 31, 1965; Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Nationality	Chinese (1965–2008); Singaporean (2008–present)
Occupation	Celebrity
Years active	1987 - present
Height	169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Spouses	Ooi Hoe Soeng; (m. 1996; div. 2010); Jean-Michel Jarre; (m. 2019);
Parent(s)	Gong Lize (father); Liu Ying (mother)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	鞏俐
Simplified Chinese	巩俐
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Gǒng Lì

Gong Li is a Chinese actress. She helped bring Chinese cinema to Europe and the United States.[1]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Gong.

She has several awards. She received both the Golden Rooster and the Hundred Flowers Awards two times. She also has the Berlinale Camera, Cannes Festival Trophy, National Board of Review, New York Film Critics Circle Award, and Volpi Cup.

Gong Li became a Goodwill Ambassador of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on 16 October 2000.[2]

References

Kehr, Dave (16 July 2004). "Torn Between a Dreamy Idealist and a Veterinarian". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
"Gong Li". Food and Agriculture Organization. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2013.

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