Xinyi Zhang

Zhang Xinyi (Chinese: 张歆艺 , born 29 May 1981) is a Chinese actress and director. She ranked 95th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 99th in 2014, and 80th in 2015.

Zhang was born in 1981 in Ziyang, Sichuan province. After graduating from the Central Academy of Drama in 2005 she became a dancer and joined the Shenzhen Song and Dance Ensemble.

After appearing in a number of small acting roles Zhang was cast in the 2012 television series Beijing Love Story which was popular and created a fan base for the actress. In 2017 Zhang made her directorial debut with an adaption of the animated comedy. Miss Puff in which she played the main character.

Zhang married Princess Jie You co-star Yuan Hong in Germany in May 2016.[51][52]