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Chloé Zhao

Director, Writer, Producer, EditorBorn March 31, 1982 (43 years)
Chloé Zhao (born Zhao Ting; 31 March 1982) is a Chinese-born filmmaker. She is known primarily for her work on independent films.

Her debut feature film, songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015), premiered at Sundance Film Festival to critical acclaim and earned a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature. The Rider (2017) was critically acclaimed and nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Film and Director.

Zhao garnered international recognition with the American film Nomadland (2020), which she wrote, produced, edited and directed, and won numerous accolades, including the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. Earning four Academy Award nominations for the film, Zhao won Best Picture and Best Director, becoming the second woman and first woman of colour to win the latter. She also won awards for directing at the Directors Guild of America Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and British Academy Film Awards, becoming the second female winner.

Zhao's latest film is the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Eternals (2021), which she co-wrote and directed.

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Known For

  • Nomadland
  • Eternals
  • The Rider
  • Songs My Brothers Taught Me
  • Hamnet

Chloé Zhao Filmography

2025
Hamnet · as Screenplay
2021
Eternals · as Screenplay
2020
Nomadland · as Screenplay
2017
2015

2025
Hamnet · as Executive Producer
2023
The Graduates · as Executive Producer
2020
2017
2015

2022
2022
2021
The Oscars · as Self - Winner
2021
Marvel Studios: Assembled (TV Series) · as Self - Director
2021
2021
2021 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Winner
2015
IMDb on the Scene - Interviews (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self
2013
PBS News Weekend (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1953
The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self

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