MENG ZIYI
孟子义
Anglicised Name:
Zoey Meng
Birthdate:
December 5, 1995
Star Sign | Chinese Zodiac:
Sagittarius | Pig
Birthplace | Nationality:
Changchun, Jilin Province | Chinese
Height | Weight:
Civil Status:
Occupation:
Single
Actress
1.70 cm | 47 kg
Meng Ziyi born on December 5, 1995, in Changchun, Jilin Province , also known as Zoey Meng, is a Chinese actress celebrated for her versatile performances in historical, fantasy, and modern television dramas and films. She developed an early interest in performing arts and was known for her charming appearance and stage presence during her childhood. In 2013, she entered the Performance Department of the Beijing Film Academy, where she received formal training in acting, dance, voice, and performance techniques. Meng was recognized during her university years for her attractiveness, often featured in social media polls and gaining early media attention.
Meng Ziyi made her acting debut in 2016 with a supporting role as Shi Yan in the historical drama God of War, Zhao Yun, gaining initial attention for her on-screen presence. Her breakthrough came in 2017 when she played Mu Nianci in the wuxia drama The Legend of the Condor Heroes, a role that elevated her visibility and showcased her ability to portray strong, independent female characters. In 2018, she starred in multiple projects including the romance web dramas Double Life and Starlight and played the antagonist Ning Weiyang in All Out of Love. She also gained recognition as Ye Hongyu, a formidable swordswoman in the fantasy drama Ever Night. Meng’s role as Wen Qing in the highly popular xianxia series The Untamed (2019) brought her international attention, followed by her film cameo in The Captain (2019). She further established herself in leading roles, including Dou Zhao/Shou Gu in Blossom (2024) and Hua Liuli in Royal Rumours (2023). Recent projects include The Princess's Gambit (2025) and upcoming dramas Blossoms of Power and Tigers Sniff the Rose (2026), demonstrating her growing versatility across genres.
Meng Ziyi continues to be a rising star in Chinese entertainment, balancing roles in television, film, and variety shows while cultivating a distinct presence as a versatile and dedicated actress.