Zhang Ziyi up for Mulan
Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
I already mentioned that super cute Zhang Ziyi will be in the new Seven Samurai remake, and now it looks like she’s up for another remake of sorts. Zhang Ziyi is in negotiations to play the title role in the live-action Mulan film. More Zhang Ziyi is definitely not a bad thing.
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Zhang Ziyi is a multi-talented girl with natural talent in dance and gymnastics. She ambitiously took the career path in acting. It is by chance that when she was auditioned for a shampoo commercial by China’s renowned director Zhang Yimou, who later cast her for the leading role in a movie, The Road Home.
In 2000, Zhang’s career catapulted when she landed a high-profile part as the headstrong Jen Yu in Ang Lee’s phenomenally successful Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The role earned Zhang the Independent Spirit’s Best Supporting Actress Award and the Toronto Film Critics’ Best Supporting Actress Award.
When will the seven samurai coming?