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Chloé Zhao

Chinese filmmaker (born 1982)

Chloé Zhao is a Chinese filmmaker (born 1982).

Photo: Harald Krichel / Wikimedia Commons

InfluenceAsia Profile

Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market: People's Republic of China
Field: Film Director

Overview

Professional record

Chloé Zhao is a Chinese filmmaker (born 1982). Her professional record spans film director, screenwriter, and film producer.

Profile

Personal details

Full name: Chloé Zhao
Native name: 趙婷
Born: 31 March 1982
Birthplace: Beijing
Citizenship: People's Republic of China
Industry: Film Director
Occupation: film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor
Education: Mount Holyoke College; New York University Tisch School of the Arts; New York University

InfluenceAsia Record

Selected recognition

2021 Asia's Artists 100 2021 No. 3 2021 Asia's Women 100 2021 No. 9 2021 Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2021 No. 80 2021 Asia's Future 100 2021 No. 98