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Chloé Zhao

Chinese Filmmaker Best Known for "Nomadland;" First Asian Woman to Win Oscar for Best Director

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Chloé Zhao Biography

Chloé Zhao is a Chinese filmmaker, known primarily for her work in independent American films. Zhao made history in 2021 when she became the First Asian woman and only the second woman ever to earn the Academy Award for Best Director. Her film, "Nomadland," also received the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Her 2015 feature debut, "Songs My Brothers Taught Me," premiered in the US Dramatic Competition at the Sundance Film Festival and Directors’ Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival. It was nominated for three 2016 Independent Spirit Awards. Her second feature, "The Rider," premiered in Directors' Fortnight at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, where it received the Art Cinema Award and was picked up by Sony Pictures Classics. In April 2018, it was announced that Amazon Studios greenlit Zhao's upcoming untitled Bass Reeves biopic, a historical Western about the first black U.S. Deputy Marshal.

Zhao garnered further success with "Nomadland," which received widespread acclaim and won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. Zhao won Best Director Golden Globe for "Nomadland," making her the first woman of Asian descent to be honored. Zhao ventured into blockbuster filmmaking with the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film "Eternals."

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  • How do I book Chloé Zhao to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Chloé Zhao for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Chloé Zhao, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Chloé Zhao or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Chloé Zhao

    Speaking fees for Chloé Zhao, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Chloé Zhao are $100,000 - $200,000 for live events and $50,000 - $100,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Chloé Zhao, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Chloé Zhao speak about?

    Chloé Zhao is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Asian American Heritage, Diversity Speakers, Entertainers, Entertainment, Producers and Directors, Television Stars, Virtual Speakers.
  • Where does Chloé Zhao travel from?

    Chloé Zhao generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Chloé Zhao’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Chloé Zhao for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Chloé Zhao for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Chloé Zhao or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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Chinese Filmmaker Best Known for "Nomadland;" First Asian Woman to Win Oscar for Best Director

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Chloé Zhao Biography

Chloé Zhao is a Chinese filmmaker, known primarily for her work in independent American films. Zhao made history in 2021 when she became the First Asian woman and only the second woman ever to earn the Academy Award for Best Director. Her film, "Nomadland," also received the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Her 2015 feature debut, "Songs My Brothers Taught Me," premiered in the US Dramatic Competition at the Sundance Film Festival and Directors’ Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival. It was nominated for three 2016 Independent Spirit Awards. Her second feature, "The Rider," premiered in Directors' Fortnight at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, where it received the Art Cinema Award and was picked up by Sony Pictures Classics. In April 2018, it was announced that Amazon Studios greenlit Zhao's upcoming untitled Bass Reeves biopic, a historical Western about the first black U.S. Deputy Marshal.

Zhao garnered further success with "Nomadland," which received widespread acclaim and won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. Zhao won Best Director Golden Globe for "Nomadland," making her the first woman of Asian descent to be honored. Zhao ventured into blockbuster filmmaking with the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film "Eternals."

Chloé Zhao Videos

  • Chloé Zhao first Asian woman to win best director at Golden Globes
    Chinese director Chloé Zhao became the first Asian woman to win the best director award at the Golden Globes. The 38-year-old was the second...
  • 'Nomadland's' Chloe Zhao Talks With Barry Jenkins About World ...
    Filmmakers Chloe Zhao and Barry Jenkins met as many indie directors do — hiding in the corner of a film festival party as their heroes and ...
  • Under the Influence: Chloé Zhao on THE NEW WORLD
    The director of THE RIDER talks about what she has learned from Terrence Malick's epic reimagining of the tale of John Smith and Pocahontas, ...

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FAQs on booking Chloé Zhao

  • How do I book Chloé Zhao to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Chloé Zhao for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Chloé Zhao, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Chloé Zhao or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Chloé Zhao

    Speaking fees for Chloé Zhao, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Chloé Zhao are $100,000 - $200,000 for live events and $50,000 - $100,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Chloé Zhao, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Chloé Zhao speak about?

    Chloé Zhao is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Asian American Heritage, Diversity Speakers, Entertainers, Entertainment, Producers and Directors, Television Stars, Virtual Speakers.
  • Where does Chloé Zhao travel from?

    Chloé Zhao generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Chloé Zhao’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Chloé Zhao for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Chloé Zhao for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Chloé Zhao or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Chloé Zhao is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Chloé Zhao for your event is $100,000 - $200,000. Chloé Zhao generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Mindy Kaling, Viola Davis, Simu Liu, Jimmy O. Yang and George Takei. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Chloé Zhao for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Chloé Zhao Speaker Videos

  • Chloé Zhao first Asian woman to win best director at Golden Globes
    Chinese director Chloé Zhao became the first Asian woman to win the best director award at the Golden Globes. The 38-year-old was the second woman ever to win the award, after Barbara...
    'Nomadland's' Chloe Zhao Talks With Barry Jenkins About World ...
    Filmmakers Chloe Zhao and Barry Jenkins met as many indie directors do — hiding in the corner of a film festival party as their heroes and ...
  • Under the Influence: Chloé Zhao on THE NEW WORLD
    The director of THE RIDER talks about what she has learned from Terrence Malick's epic reimagining of the tale of John Smith and Pocahontas, ...
    Chloe Zhao on "The Rider"
    "The Rider" won the Art Cinema Award, the top prize at Cannes' Directors' Fortnight a year ago and was picked up by Sony Classics. The film is ...
  • Chloé Zhao Bucks Tradition for THE RIDER | TIFF 2018
    Chloé Zhao's (Songs My Brothers Taught Me) Art Cinema Award–winning impressionistic drama casts real-life wrangler Brady Jandreau as a ...

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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