Tang Wei made her screen debut in Ang Lee’s Golden Globe® nominated Lust, Caution (2007), for which she won the Golden Horse Award for Best New Performer, the Chopard Trophy for Female Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award and the BAFTA Rising Star Award. She has since starred in Kim Tae-yong’s remake of the lost Korean classic Late Autumn (2010), Peter Ho-Sun Chan’s Wu Xia (2012), and Xue Xiaolu’s hit comedy Finding Mr Right (2013), for which she won multiple Best Actress awards in China. Fluent in English, she stars in the new film by Michael Mann and will also star in the upcoming film by Wong Kar Wai.
The Asia Pacific Screen Academy expresses its respect for and acknowledgement of the South East Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of country, including the custodial communities on whose land works are created and celebrated by the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. We acknowledge the continuing connection to land, waters and communities. We also pay our respects to Elders, past and emerging. We recognise the integral role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and First Nations peoples continue to play in storytelling and celebration spaces.
