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Winston Chao was born on June 9, 1960 in Taiwan. He is an actor, known for The Meg (2018), The Wedding Banquet (1993) and Road to Dawn (2007). See full bio »

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Known For

The Meg
The Meg Zhang
(2018)
The Wedding Banquet
The Wedding Banquet Wai-Tung Gao
(1993)
Road to Dawn
Road to Dawn Sun Yat-Sen
(2007)
1911
1911 Sun Yat-sen
(2011)
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 2021 Be Somebody
 2021 I Dreamed a Dream
Shihao LI
 2021 Twinkle Love (Video)
 2020 Kun Lun Gui (TV Series)
Booker
- Episode #1.1 (2020) ... Booker
- Episode #1.47 ... Booker
- Episode #1.46 ... Booker
- Episode #1.45 ... Booker
- Episode #1.44 ... Booker
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 2019 Palace of Devotion (TV Series)
Zhao Ting Mei
 2019 Pegasus
Wan Heping (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 2018 Piano Lesson (Short)
A.I.
 2018 The Meg
Zhang
 2018 Lost in 1949 (TV Series)
Qiao's father
 2018 Negotiator (TV Series)
Xie Tianyou
- Episode #1.5 (2018) ... Xie Tianyou (credit only)
- Episode #1.4 (2018) ... Xie Tianyou
- Episode #1.3 (2018) ... Xie Tianyou (credit only)
- Episode #1.2 (2018) ... Xie Tianyou
- Episode #1.1 (2018) ... Xie Tianyou
 2017 Legend of Kaifeng (TV Series)
Zhao Heng - Emperor Zhenzong of Song Dynasty
- Episode #1.6 (2017) ... Zhao Heng - Emperor Zhenzong of Song Dynasty
- Episode #1.5 (2017) ... Zhao Heng - Emperor Zhenzong of Song Dynasty
- Episode #1.4 (2017) ... Zhao Heng - Emperor Zhenzong of Song Dynasty
- Episode #1.3 (2017) ... Zhao Heng - Emperor Zhenzong of Song Dynasty
- Episode #1.2 (2017) ... Zhao Heng - Emperor Zhenzong of Song Dynasty
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 2016 Kabali
Tony Lee
 2016 Skiptrace
Victor Wong
 2016 Xuan Zang
Emperor Taizong of Tang Li Shimin
 2016 Chinese Wine
Boss Hua (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 2015 Surprise
Murong Hao (as Winston)
 2015 Legend of Miyue (TV Series)
King Wei of Chu
- Episode #1.3 (2015) ... King Wei of Chu
- Episode #1.2 (2015) ... King Wei of Chu
- Episode #1.1 (2015) ... King Wei of Chu
 2015 Lonely Gourmet Taipei (TV Series)
Wu Lang (as Chao Winston)
 2014 Legend of the Last Emperor (TV Series)
Emperor Aisin-Gioro Puyi
- Episode #1.18 ... Emperor Aisin-Gioro Puyi (as Zhao Wenxuan)
 2013 Wu yue chuan qi (TV Series)
King Yimouxun (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 2013 Daughter's Back (TV Series)
Pan Weisen
- Episode #1.50 (2013) ... Pan Weisen
- Episode #1.47 (2013) ... Pan Weisen
- Episode #1.46 (2013) ... Pan Weisen
- Episode #1.45 (2013) ... Pan Weisen
- Episode #1.44 (2013) ... Pan Weisen
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 2013 Chuang tian xia (TV Series)
Zhao Tianfu (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 2013 The Palace
Emperor Kang Xi
 2012 Heroes of Sui and Tang (TV Series)
Yang Guang (2012) (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 2012 Great Rescue
Chu Fucheng
 2012 Shouwang de tiankong (TV Series)
Yuan Weiguo
 2011 Wu Ze Tian mi shi (TV Series)
Li Zhi / Emperor Gaozong (middle age)
 2011 Family Reunion (TV Series)
Liu Yu
 2011 Confucius (TV Series)
Kong Zi / Confucius (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 2011 1911
Sun Yat-sen
 2011 Hu guo jun hun chuan qi (TV Series)
Liang Qichao
 2011 Tian xing jian (TV Series)
Zhou Zixuan
 2011 Hai xia wang shi (TV Series)
Lin Wenxuan
 2010 Xiao Xiang Road 1 (TV Series)
Tong Shuangwei
 2010 Da wu xia de ya huan (TV Series)
Chen Tianheng
 2010 Tie jian dan daoyi (TV Series)
Sun Zhongshan
 2009 Archrivals (TV Series)
Wen Weijun
 2009 Da guo yi (TV Series)
Guo Yishan
 2009 Han ye (TV Series)
Wang Wenxuan
 2007 Da Tang Fu Rong Yuan (TV Series)
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 2007 Road to Dawn
Sun Yat-Sen
 2006 Da bao zha (TV Series)
Wu Gang
 2006 Harmony (TV Series)
Wang Hongtu
 2005 Those Were the Days (TV Movie)
Hu Weichen
 2004 Guo bao (TV Series)
Fan Sicheng
 2004 The Legend of Eileen Chang (TV Series)
Hu Lancheng
 2003 Yuxue nan'er (TV Series)
Chen Hai
 2002 Hu xiao cangqiong (TV Series)
Xiao Tai Ping
 2002 Qian Wang (TV Series)
Wang Chi
 2002 The Touch
Yin's Father
 2001 A War Diary (TV Series)
Resistance Leader
 2001 Xing meng lian ren (TV Series)
Huo Da
 2001 Sun Zhongshan (TV Series)
Sun Zhongshan
 2000 Palace of Desire (TV Series)
Xue Shao / Zhang Yizhi (2000) (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 2000 Jiayuan (TV Series)
Lin Huaizhong
 1999 Hai hai de ren sheng (TV Series)
Ho Wei (as Wen-hsuan Chao)
 1999 Huan xi ren jia (TV Series)
 1999 Maid in Green (TV Series)
Yang Shaohui (1999) (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 1998 Burning Harbor
Sato (as Wenxuan Zhao)
 1997 Bonds of Blood (TV Series)
Xu Baiting / Xu Chongzhi
 1997 Destination: 9th Heaven
Chin Ching
 1997 The Voyage Home (TV Series)
Gu Li
 1997 Island of Greed
Minister Feng
 1997 Intimates
Hua
 1997 The Soong Sisters
Sun Yat-Sen
 1997 Thunderstorm (TV Series)
Zhou Ping
 1997 A Little Life-Opera
Sanpeng
 1996 Tonight Nobody Goes Home
Chen Siming
 1996 In a Strange City
Xiang Guo-chien
 1996 Thunder Cop
Chiu Kwok-ho
 1995 I Want to Go on Living
Ko Chun (as Wen-hsuan Chao)
 1995 Xiu Xiu
Li Zhao
 1994 Red Rose White Rose
Tung Chen-pao / Tong Zhen-bao
 1994 Eat Drink Man Woman
Li Kai
 1994 In Between
Wong Man Fai (segment "Weihun mama")
 1993 Xiang fei: Ao kong shen ying (as Wen-hsuan Chao)
 1993 The Wedding Banquet
Wai-Tung Gao
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Wen-Hsuan Chao | Wen-hsuan Chao | Man-Sun Chiu | Zhao Wenxuan | Chao Winston | Winston | Wenxuan Zhao

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Trivia:

He had been an airline steward for seven years and had never acted in a film when Ang Lee cast him as his lead in The Wedding Banquet (1993). They spent three to four hours every day to teach him how to act. Lee later cast him again in Eat Drink Man Woman (1994). See more »

Trademark:

Often portrays Yat-sen Sun on screen

Star Sign:

Gemini
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