Xu Zheng

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 8 films, with $1,154,650,680 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #175)
Best-known technical roles: My People, My Country (我和我的祖国) (Director), Gang jiong (Director), Gang jiong (Producer), How Long Will I Love U (Producer), Wo Bi Shi Yao Shen (Producer)
Best-known acting roles: Xu Lai (Gang jiong), Hao Yi (Xin Hua Lu Fang), (Jiang hu er nv), Cheng Yong (Wo Bi Shi Yao Shen)
Most productive collaborators: Muye Wen, Hao Ning, Tan Zhuo, Wang Chuanjun, Han Jianu
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading5$2,083,994$967,349,864$969,433,858
Lead Ensemble Member2$0$86,117,798$86,117,798
Supporting1$414,578$11,564,879$11,979,457
(Unclassified)1$0$205,400,000$205,400,000
In Technical RolesDirector8$3,625,690$1,151,024,990$1,154,650,680
Producer5$2,055,966$955,598,667$957,654,633
Screenwriter1$0$49,528,223$49,528,223

Career Trend

This graph shows Xu Zheng’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,432 $2,083,994
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 62,001-62,100) 62,024 $2,498,572
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 321 $1,053,467,662
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,289 $1,270,432,541
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 559 $1,055,551,656
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,750 $1,272,931,113
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the International Box Office 92 102
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,841 $3,625,690
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,886 $2,055,966
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office 92 $1,151,024,990
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 198 $955,598,667
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,227 $49,528,223
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 175 $1,154,650,680
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 356 $957,654,633
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,109 $49,528,223

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2024B for Busy (爱情神话) Lao Bai $35,996,576$35,996,576
Dec 31, 2024Upstream (逆行人生) Gao Zhilei $49,528,223$49,528,223
Dec 31, 2021Ai Qing Shen Hua (爱情神话… Lao Bai $36,589,575$36,589,575
Aug 9, 2019Wo Bi Shi Yao Shen Cheng Yong $6,752$451,176,640$451,183,392
Mar 15, 2019Jiang hu er nv $414,578$11,564,879$11,979,457
Dec 31, 2017Mu Hou Wan Jia Zhong Xiaonian $56,235,548$56,235,548
Sep 25, 2015Gang jiong Xu Lai $1,302,281$235,971,100$237,273,381
Oct 3, 2014Xin Hua Lu Fang Hao Yi $774,961$187,970,000$188,744,961
Feb 8, 2013Ren zai jiong tu zhi t… $205,400,000$205,400,000
 
Averages $624,643$141,159,171$141,436,790
Totals 9 $2,498,572$1,270,432,541$1,272,931,113


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2024B for Busy (爱情神话) $35,996,576
Dec 31, 2024Upstream (逆行人生) $49,528,223
Dec 31, 2021Ai Qing Shen Hua (爱情神话… $36,589,575
Aug 9, 2019Wo Bi Shi Yao Shen $3,2382$6,752$451,183,3920.0%
Dec 31, 2017Mu Hou Wan Jia $56,235,548
Sep 25, 2015Gang jiong $537,73634$1,302,281$237,273,3810.5%
Oct 3, 2014Xin Hua Lu Fang 24$774,961$188,744,9610.4%
 
Averages $270,48720$694,665$150,793,0940.3%
Totals 7 $2,083,994$1,055,551,656


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Mar 15, 2019Jiang hu er nv 47$414,578$11,979,4573.5%
 
Averages n/a47$414,578$11,979,4573.5%
Totals 1 $414,578$11,979,457

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,432 $2,083,994
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 61,701-61,800) 61,730 $414,578
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 59,101-59,200) 59,147 $2,498,572
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,612 $2,498,572
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 62,001-62,100) 62,024 $2,498,572
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 321 $1,053,467,662
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 43,501-43,600) 43,594 $11,564,879
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,254 $1,065,032,541
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 695 $1,065,032,541
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,289 $1,270,432,541
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 559 $1,055,551,656
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 54,701-54,800) 54,773 $11,979,457
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,954 $1,067,531,113
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,169 $1,067,531,113
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,750 $1,272,931,113
Highest Grossing Stars of 2014 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 203 72
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the International Box Office 47 151
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the International Box Office 50 151
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 207 79
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 126 102
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 127 102
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the International Box Office 92 102
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 461 31
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 466 31
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 494 31
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 347 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 321 47
Highest Grossing Stars of 2014 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 297 55
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the Worldwide Box Office 74 123
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Worldwide Box Office 79 123
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 265 68
Highest Grossing Stars of 2018 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 236 81
Highest Grossing Stars of 2019 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 229 81
Highest Grossing Stars of 2020 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 220 81
Highest Grossing Stars of 2021 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 576 14
Highest Grossing Stars of 2022 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 549 14
Highest Grossing Stars of 2023 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 606 14
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 542 15
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 476 15
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,723 $2,083,994
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies 99 $1,053,467,662
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 201-300) 221 $1,055,551,656
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,942 $2,083,994
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 169 $1,053,467,662
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 341 $1,055,551,656
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,446 $2,083,994
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies 59 $1,053,467,662
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $1,055,551,656
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,951 $2,077,242
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,131 $6,752
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies 77 $423,941,100
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies 26 $592,936,987
Top International Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 201-300) 251 $36,589,575
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 167 $426,018,342
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies 65 $592,943,739
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 370 $36,589,575
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 301-400) 353 $2,083,994
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies 3 $875,117,740
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies 3 $877,201,734

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2024Upstream (逆行人生) Director
Screenwriter		 $49,528,223$49,528,223
Dec 31, 2024B for Busy (爱情神话) Producer $35,996,576$35,996,576
Dec 31, 2023Mián Huā Táng Hé Yún Duǒ Mā… Director $1,723,306$1,723,306
Dec 31, 2021Wo He Wo De Fu Be Director $210,617,350$210,617,350
Dec 31, 2020Days and Nights in Wuhan Director $3,720,000$3,720,000
Jan 3, 2020Chong Ai Producer $99,550,700$99,550,700
Dec 31, 2019Jiong Ma Director $212,548$212,548
Oct 1, 2019My People, My Country (我和我的… Director $2,323,409$443,852,463$446,175,872
Aug 9, 2019Wo Bi Shi Yao Shen Producer $6,752$451,176,640$451,183,392
May 25, 2018How Long Will I Love U Producer $746,933$132,903,651$133,650,584
Sep 25, 2015Gang jiong Director
Producer		 $1,302,281$235,971,100$237,273,381
Feb 8, 2013Ren zai jiong tu zhi tai jiong Director $205,400,000$205,400,000
 
Averages $1,094,844$155,887,713$156,252,661
Totals 12 $4,379,375$1,870,652,557$1,875,031,932


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2024Upstream (逆行人生) $49,528,223
Dec 31, 2023Mián Huā Táng Hé Yún D… $1,723,306
Dec 31, 2021Wo He Wo De Fu Be $210,617,350
Dec 31, 2020Days and Nights in Wuhan $3,720,000
Dec 31, 2019Jiong Ma $212,548
Oct 1, 2019My People, My Country … $875,60083$2,323,409$446,175,8720.5%
Sep 25, 2015Gang jiong $537,73634$1,302,281$237,273,3810.5%
Feb 8, 2013Ren zai jiong tu zhi t… $205,400,000
 
Averages $706,66859$1,812,845$144,331,3350.5%
Totals 8 $3,625,690$1,154,650,680


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2024B for Busy (爱情神话) $35,996,576
Jan 3, 2020Chong Ai $99,550,700
Aug 9, 2019Wo Bi Shi Yao Shen $3,2382$6,752$451,183,3920.0%
May 25, 2018How Long Will I Love U $204,73332$746,933$133,650,5840.6%
Sep 25, 2015Gang jiong $537,73634$1,302,281$237,273,3810.5%
 
Averages $248,56923$685,322$191,530,9270.4%
Totals 5 $2,055,966$957,654,633


Writer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2024Upstream (逆行人生) $49,528,223
 
Averages n/an/an/a$49,528,2230.0%
Totals 1 n/a$49,528,223

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,841 $3,625,690
Top Grossing Producer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,886 $2,055,966
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office 92 $1,151,024,990
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 198 $955,598,667
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the International Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,227 $49,528,223
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 175 $1,154,650,680
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 356 $957,654,633
Top Grossing Screenwriter at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,109 $49,528,223