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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

69

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-06-09 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Taiwan

Also Known As

Winston Chao Wen-Hsuan

趙文瑄

赵文瑄

Zhao Wenxuan

Winston Chao

Biography

Winston Chao Wen-hsuan (born 9 June 1960) is a Taiwanese actor. He came to international attention for his performance in the 1993 film The Wedding Banquet. He is also known for his roles in Red Rose White Rose and Eat Drink Man Woman, and for his five portrayals of Sun Yat-sen, notably in the films The Soong Sisters (1997), Road to Dawn (2007) and 1911 (2011). His notable television roles include the adaptation of Cao Yu's play Thunderstorm (1997), a double role in the historical drama Palace of Desire, the biographical mini-series The Legend of Eileen Chang (2004), the historical drama Da Tang Fu Rong Yuan (2007), the adaptation of Ba Jin's novel Cold Nights (Han ye, 2009), and the portrayal of Confucius (2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Winston Chao, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Those were the Days

2005

Those were the Days

as

Hu Weichen

The Wedding Banquet

1993

The Wedding Banquet

as

Wai-Tung Gao

The Soong Sisters

1997

The Soong Sisters

as

Sun Yat Sen

Top Cool

1993

Top Cool

as

钢琴课

2018

钢琴课

as

Daughter's Daughter

2024

Daughter's Daughter

as

Old Johnny

The Touch

2002

The Touch

as

Yin's Father

Red Rose White Rose

1994

Red Rose White Rose

as

Tung Zhenbao

1911

2011

1911

as

Sun Yat-sen

Tonight Nobody Goes Home

1996

Tonight Nobody Goes Home

as

Chen Siming

In Between

1994

In Between

as

Wong Man Fai

Intimates

1997

Intimates

as

Wah

Chinese Wine

2016

Chinese Wine

as

华老板

A Little Life-Opera

1998

A Little Life-Opera

as

Sanpeng

Xuan Zang

2016

Xuan Zang

as

Emperor Taizong of Tang

Kabali

2016

Kabali

as

Tony Lee

Xiu Xiu

1995

Xiu Xiu

as

Li Zhao

Skiptrace

2016

Skiptrace

as

Victor Wong

Surprise

2015

Surprise

as

Murong Hao

The Meg

2018

The Meg

as

Zhang

Island of Greed

1997

Island of Greed

as

Minister Feng

The Palace

2013

The Palace

as

Kangxi Emperor

Pegasus

2019

Pegasus

as

Wan Heping

Destination: 9th Heaven

1997

Destination: 9th Heaven

as

Chin Ching

Piano Lesson

2018

Piano Lesson

as

A.I.

Burning Harbor

1998

Burning Harbor

as

Sato

The Legend of Nezha

The Legend of Nezha

as

Master Tai Yi

情战

2015

情战

as

Palace of Devotion

Palace of Devotion

as

Zhao Ting Mei

The Legend of Wu Zetian

The Legend of Wu Zetian

as

Li Zhi (Middle-aged)

Lost in Baimu

Lost in Baimu

as

Lin Yong

千金归来

千金归来

as

Pan Weisen

Palace of Desire

Palace of Desire

as

薛绍/张易之

Tian Xing Jian

Tian Xing Jian

as

Zhou Zixuan

Lost in 1949

Lost in 1949

as

Qiao Mogeng

孙中山

孙中山

as

孙中山

Tang Paradise

Tang Paradise

as

李隆基

天和局

天和局

as

王鸿图

Da Shun

Da Shun

as

唐尧

Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties

Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties

as

Yang Guang, Emperor Yang of Sui

Legend of Mi Yue

Legend of Mi Yue

as

楚威王

家园

家园

as

林怀中

Archrivals

Archrivals

as

文为均

往日情怀

往日情怀

as

Ichiro Miura

Cold Nights

Cold Nights

as

Wang Wen Xuan

Production

Crew

Directing