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Chinese film director and actor

In this Chinese name, the family name is Feng.

Feng Xiaogang (simplified Chinese: 冯小刚; traditional Chinese: 馮小剛; pinyin: Féng Xiǎogāng; born 18 March 1958 in Beijing) is a Chinese filmmaker and actor.

Rising to fame for directing comedies, all starring Ge You, he played a pivotal role in shaping the Chinese New Year films, especially from the late 1990s to the early 2010s, with films such as Dream Factory (1997), Be There or Be Square (1998), Sorry Baby (1999), Big Shot’s Funeral (2001), Cell Phone (2003), and the film series If You Are the One (2008; 2010; 2023).

Since the 2000s, he has transitioned from comedies to other genres, including costume, war, and period dramas, such as A World Without Thieves (2004), The Banquet (2006), Assembly (2007), Aftershock (2010), Back to 1942 (2012), I Am Not Madame Bovary (2016), for which he won the Golden Horse Award for Best Director, and Youth