Gong Li (born December 31, 1965), born in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Her father, Gong Lizze, is from Xinmin City, Shenyang, and her mother, Zhao Ying, is from Licheng District, Jinan, Shandong. She is a Chinese film actress and producer, as well as a UNESCO Food and Agriculture Ambassador, a UNESCO Global Environmental Protection Ambassador, and a UNESCO Artist for Peace.