Zoey Zhao
2007/07/05


Hi, I'm Zoey Zhao, a 17-year-old high school student from Shanghai, China, who grew up in Hangzhou. I've developed a deep passion for filmmaking and visual arts. In addition to filmmaking, I enjoy orienteering, skiing, and cooking. Green is my symbolic color.





Portfolio

Echoes  of  Sunlit Koi, 2024/10
The  Way, 2024/08
Run!  Chicken Leg, 2022/12


Future Goal

I aim to enhance my filmmaking skills at USC while expanding my advocacy for marginalized groups, sharing impactful stories, and spreading meaningful messages. I believe USC’s School of Cinematic Arts would be the ideal place for me to grow and make a difference.


Self-portrait
2024/01
Acrylic paint on paper
Personal logo
2023/12
Digital


Fun Q&A

Q: How would you describe yourself in three words?
A: Adventurous, responsible, creative

Q: What's your favorite snack?
A: Baked Seaweed (mustard flavor)

Q: Best movie of all time?
A: Atonement

Q: What's your dream job?
A: Filmmaker/Geological explorer

Q: If your life had a theme song, what would it be?
A: Garden Song

Q: What's your dream trip?
A: Hiking Mount Kilimanjaro

Q: What TV show will you binge-watch next?
A: Love, Death & Robots

Q: Which well-known person or fictional character would be your ideal roommate?
A: Juli Baker from Flipped