1923Nominee
Best Performance
An Orphan Rescues His Grandpa
Zheng Zhegu
Actor
Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China
January 1, 1880
Biography
Zheng Zhegu was one of the earliest film actors in China. He had graduated from Jiangnan Suiying School. In 1911 he began to engage in new drama performances. In 1914, he joined the New Play Comrade Association and performed on the stage. In 1922, he founded the Star Film Company with Zheng Zhengqiu, Zhou Jianyun, etc., and served as the educational director of the Star Film School. Zheng once served as assistant teacher in the Yaofeng Opera Museum, and participated in the establishment of Xinmin Library as the general manager.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1924Nominee
Best Performance
My Dear Brother
1922Nominee
Best Performance
Romance of a Fruit Peddler
Career Highlights
1922Highlight
Best Performance
The King of Comedy Visits Shanghai