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Da Peng, born Dong Chengpeng, is a Chinese film director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He rose to prominence with his directing debut Jian Bing Man (2015), which became a major commercial hit in China, earning 1.16 billion RMB ($160 million) at the box office. In 2023, his film Johnny Keep Walking grossed 1.29 billion RMB ($179 million) domestically, setting a new box office record for movies starring him. As a director, Da Peng's films have collectively grossed 3.25 billion RMB ($454 million). As an actor, the films featuring him have earned a total of 4.17 billion RMB ($583 million), with the combined box office of all his projects reaching 16.85 billion RMB ($2.36 billion).
Beyond commercial success, Da Peng has garnered critical acclaim at numerous film festivals. He has received 19 nominations and awards across six festivals in both directing and acting categories. Notably, his film A Final Reunion won Best Short Film at the 55th Taiwan Golden Horse Awards in 2018. In 2023, he earned the Best Actor Golden Goblet Award at the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival for his performance in Dust to Dust.
Da Peng’s directorial portfolio includes Jian Bing Man (2015), City of Rock (2017), A Final Reunion (2018), The Reunions (2021), Post Truth (2023), and One and Only (2023). His style has evolved from commercial comedies to a broader range encompassing art films, documentaries, and stories grounded in realism. In acting, he initially directed and starred in his own works but later collaborated with prominent Chinese directors such as Feng Xiaogang in I Am Not Madame Bovary (2016), Yuen Woo Ping in The Thousand Faces of Dunjia (2017), Tsui Hark in Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back (2017), and Cheng Er in Hidden Blade (2023). He has successfully transitioned from a comedic actor to a versatile and mature performer.
