Chloé Zhao

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1982-03-31 (42 years old)

Place of Birth Beijing, China

Also Known As 赵婷, 클로이 자오, Zhào Ting, Хлої Чжао

Chloé Zhao

Biography

Chloé Zhao (born Zhao Ting; 31 March 1982) is a Chinese-born filmmaker. She is known primarily for her work on independent films. Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015), her debut feature film, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to critical acclaim and earned a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. The Rider (2017) was critically acclaimed and received nominations for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Film and Best Director. Zhao garnered international recognition with the American film Nomadland (2020), which won numerous accolades, including the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. Earning four Academy Award nominations for the film, Zhao won Best Picture and Best Director, becoming the second woman and first woman of colour to win the latter. She also won awards for directing at the Directors Guild of America Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and British Academy Film Awards, becoming the second female winner of each of them. Zhao's latest film is the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Eternals (2021), which she co-wrote and directed. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chloé Zhao, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

Dracula

as Director

Hamnet

as Director

2021
Nomadland

as Director

2021
Eternals

as Director

2018
The Rider

as Director

2011
Benachin

as Director

2010
Daughters

as Director

2009
2008
Post

as Director

Writer

Dracula

as Writer

Hamnet

as Writer

2021
Nomadland

as Screenplay

2021
Eternals

as Screenplay

2018
The Rider

as Writer

2010
Daughters

as Writer

2009
2008
Post

as Writer

Producer

Dracula

as Producer

2024
The Graduates

as Executive Producer

2021
Nomadland

as Producer

2018
The Rider

as Producer

2010
Daughters

as Producer

2009
2008
Post

as Executive Producer

Editor

2021
Nomadland

as Editor

2009
2008
Post

as Editor