Xu Zheng
Acting • Born 1972-04-18
Biography
Xu Zheng, born on April 18, 1972, in Shanghai, China, is a celebrated Chinese actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1994 and initially gained fame for his comedic roles in television series like Sunny Piggy (2000). This show not only brought him national recognition but also introduced him to his future wife, actress Tao Hong. Xu transitioned to films and became a household name with his directorial debut, Lost in Thailand (2012), which he also co-wrote, co-produced, and starred in. The movie became a massive success, breaking box office records in China. He followed this with other hits like Lost in Hong Kong (2015) and Dying to Survive (2018), showcasing his versatility as both an actor and filmmaker. Known for his ability to blend humor with social commentary, Xu Zheng has become one of China's most influential figures in the entertainment industry. His works often explore themes of human connection and societal issues, resonating with audiences both in China and internationally.
Filmography
82 credits
Crazy Racer
Movie • 2009
Da Cheng
B for Busy
Movie • 2021
Lao Bai
Nice View
Movie • 2022
Wedding Chef Xu Fu
Call For Love
Movie • 2007
Xu Lang
Crazy Stone
Movie • 2006
Feng Dong
Lost on Journey
Movie • 2010
Chenggong Li
一部佳作的诞生
Movie
Love in the Buff
Movie • 2012
Sam
Meet the In Laws
Movie • 2012
Fan Jianqiang
Lost in Thailand
Movie • 2012
Xu Lang
Farewell, Beijing
Movie • 2022
Yu Xingrong
No Man's Land
Movie • 2013
Pan Xiao
Blush
Movie • 1996
Fit Lover
Movie • 2008
The Great Hypnotist
Movie • 2014
Xu Ruining
Fake Fiction
Movie • 2013
David Ou
Breakup Buddies
Movie • 2014
Hao Yi
Unfinished Girl
Movie • 2007
Lost in Hong Kong
Movie • 2015
Xu Lai
Upstream
Movie • 2024
Gao Zhilei
Fake Dad
Movie • 2025
Director Ma
Xuan Zang
Movie • 2016
Li Daliang
One Night in Supermarket
Movie • 2009
He Sanshui
Ash Is Purest White
Movie • 2018
Man from Karamay
A or B
Movie • 2018
钟小年
Dying to Survive
Movie • 2018
Cheng Yong
The Island
Movie • 2018
Passenger
How Long Will I Love U
Movie • 2018
Noodle
Crazy Alien
Movie • 2019
Alien
Mars Baby
Movie • 2009
Lost in Russia
Movie • 2020
Xu Ivan
My People, My Country
Movie • 2019
Olympic TV Host (segment "The Champion")
Criminal
Movie • 1999
Hu Tian
Crossed Lines
Movie • 2007
Hee Travels
Movie • 2010
Tang Sanju
My People, My Homeland
Movie • 2020
Xiao Fan
Beginning of the Great Revival
Movie • 2011
Xu Shuzheng
No Lonely Angels
Movie • 2002
Zhao
Memory Dissection
Movie • 2021
My Country, My Parents
Movie • 2021
Zhao Pingyang (segment "Duck Prophet")
Legend of Kung Fu Rabbit
Movie • 2011
Crocodile bandit (voice)
游刃有余
Movie
三揭皇榜
TV • 2006
新七侠五义
TV • 2003
Shi Yukun
Love From Time Space
TV • 2003
Zhu Yun Wen
Twenty-Four Hours
TV • 2016
Eating on the Road
TV • 2016
Super Sketch Show
TV • 2021
Self - Judge
家和万事兴之快乐情缘
TV • 2005
I'm a Boss
TV • 2009
Xu Tianlai
Rock & Roast
TV • 2017
结婚进行曲
TV • 2007
姚翔
爸爸叫红旗
TV • 2002
To Live to Love
TV • 2006
The Bachelor
TV • 2012
Cao Xiaoqiang
老爸快跑
TV • 2010
The Chinese Banquet
TV • 2004
Zhang Dongguan
The Lucky Stars
TV • 2006
张果老
Go Fighting
TV • 2015
Sunny Piggy
TV • 2000
猪八戒
The Drug Hunter
TV • 2018
Wu Xiong
Golden Horse Awards
TV • 1962
Self
The Island
TV • 2018
素女的故事
TV • 2003
杨纯 / 吕洞宾
Li Wei the Magistrate
TV • 2002
Li Chuanwei
Youth Periplous
TV • 2019
Trump Card
TV • 2016
My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes
TV • 2019
Self
战国红颜
TV • 1998
施傻
Back to Field
TV • 2017
Roast
TV • 2017
Thirteen Talks
TV • 2016
Super Sketch Show Featured
TV • 2021
The King of Stand-up Comedy
TV • 2024
气氛组组长
Amazing Night
TV • 2024
Self - Judge
Lady Land
TV • 2020
Mahua's Fun Age
TV • 2022
上海沧桑
TV • 1999
唐伯也（青年）
铁将军阿贵
TV • 2006
和亲王
好男当家
TV • 2007
周奉
无毒有偶
TV
Xu Xiangyang
风生水起
TV • 1997
陆野