Winston Chao

Winston Chao

Birthday: 1960-06-09

Place of Birth: Taiwan

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.

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Those were the Days
Those were the Days

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The Wedding Banquet
The Wedding Banquet

A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marr...

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The Soong Sisters
The Soong Sisters

The Soong family was a political dynasty in China that reached the highest levels of power. This fil...

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Top Cool
Top Cool

After training in the United States, instructor Yu Da-peng comes back to Taiwan to train the first b...

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钢琴课
钢琴课

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Daughter's Daughter
Daughter's Daughter

Jin is in her 60s. Her husband gone, her concern is for daughter Zuer, in New York trying out IVF wi...

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The Touch
The Touch

A sister and brother, the last heirs of a family of acrobats, are called upon by a Buddhist monk sec...

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Red Rose White Rose
Red Rose White Rose

Chronicles the love life of a man, Zhenbao. He has a steamy fling with the wife of a friend, the sau...

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1911
1911

China's first President Sun Yat-Sen and military commander Huang Xing lead the revolutionary Wuchang...

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Tonight Nobody Goes Home
Tonight Nobody Goes Home

The Chen family contagiousness extends to taking on an extra-marital affair. Gua Ah-leh is at the mo...

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In Between
In Between

Three flatmates share a luxury flat. A philandering hairdresser meets his match. A young stockbroker...

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Intimates
Intimates

Foon escapes an arranged marriage by walking the road of a Ji Sor. After an affair with Shing, she b...

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Chinese Wine
Chinese Wine

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Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal

The story of Chinese legendary anti-hero Zhong Kui, a young man endowed with mysterious powers who i...

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I Want to Go on Living
I Want to Go on Living

A woman stops waiting for her med student boyfriend and marries a rich man so she can pay her grandm...

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Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Crazy Little Thing Called Love

Ever-changing life in a busy modern metropolis brings both ecstasy and sorrow: One night, 24-year-ol...

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A Little Life-Opera
A Little Life-Opera

The story of a part-time opera troupe in coastal Fujian province of China and their struggles....

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Be Somebody
Be Somebody

During the Republican era, a group of frustrated people from the movie industry is invited in a luxu...

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Road to Dawn
Road to Dawn

Based on the story of Dr Sun Yat Sen’s revolutionary efforts and his love affairs while he was in Pe...

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Xuan Zang
Xuan Zang

Chinese-Indian historical adventure of Xuan Zang's seventeen-year overland journey to India during t...

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Kabali
Kabali

A gangster in Malaysia goes in search of his family after 25 years of imprisonment....

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Xiu Xiu
Xiu Xiu

Yu Lei plays an orphan Xiu Xiu, who is married to a foreign land when she was 3. Her husband, a hunt...

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Skiptrace
Skiptrace

A detective from Hong Kong teams up with an American gambler to battle against a notorious Chinese c...

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Surprise
Surprise

A monster crosses paths with the foursome from the classic Chinese story Journey To The West....

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The Meg
The Meg

A deep sea submersible pilot revisits his past fears in the Mariana Trench, and accidentally unleash...

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Island of Greed
Island of Greed

A gutsy police detecive and his team of cops probe into the widespread illegal dealings of a crimina...

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In a Strange City
In a Strange City

Yu Jane, a high school teacher and Xiang Guo-Chen, a successful industrialist, are secretly having a...

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The Palace
The Palace

In Qing Dynasty, Chen Xiang and Liuli became maids and friends in the imperial palace. Liuli wanted ...

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Thunder Cop
Thunder Cop

Cop action movie clumsily inter-cut with slapstick. Dumb cop befriends triad guy who wants to go st...

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Great Rescue
Great Rescue

In 1932, as Korea is occupied by Japan, Chu Fucheng, an important figure in the city of Jiaxing, Chi...

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Destination: 9th Heaven
Destination: 9th Heaven

A father and daughter struggle with relationships as China regains control of Hong Kong....

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Piano Lesson
Piano Lesson

A pianist, who has already lost his real audience, is searching for his fans via performing music in...

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Burning Harbor
Burning Harbor

At the end of WWII, the Japanese decide to build a secret submarine base in Hong Kong for a last poi...

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The Legend of Nezha
The Legend of Nezha

Nezha gets into trouble and implicates his parents who are punished by the heavens along with him. H...

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I Dreamed A Dream
I Dreamed A Dream

An experimental "dream yoga" master Li Shihao experiences a stroke and falls into a coma. His daught...

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金牌律师之生死劫
金牌律师之生死劫

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情战
情战

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Pegasus
Pegasus

Zhang Chi, a hubris and dominating six-time racing champion, falls from grace following a crisis. Af...

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Eat Drink Man Woman
Eat Drink Man Woman

Retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu lives in modern day Taipei, with his three attractive da...

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