Winston Chao
Acting • Born 1960-06-09
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.
Filmography
76 credits
Those were the Days
Movie • 2005
Hu Weichen
The Wedding Banquet
Movie • 1993
Gao Wai-Tung
The Soong Sisters
Movie • 1997
Sun Yat Sen
Top Cool
Movie • 1993
钢琴课
Movie • 2018
Daughter's Daughter
Movie • 2024
Old Johnny
Red Rose White Rose
Movie • 1994
Tung Zhenbao
The Touch
Movie • 2002
Yin's Father
Tonight Nobody Goes Home
Movie • 1996
Chen Siming
1911
Movie • 2011
Sun Yat-sen
In Between
Movie • 1994
Wong Man Fai
Intimates
Movie • 1997
Wah
Chinese Wine
Movie • 2016
华老板
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Movie • 2015
Zhang Daoxian
I Want to Go on Living
Movie • 1995
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Movie • 1995
A Little Life-Opera
Movie • 1998
Sanpeng
Be Somebody
Movie • 2021
Road to Dawn
Movie • 2007
Xuan Zang
Movie • 2016
Emperor Taizong of Tang
Kabali
Movie • 2016
Tony Lee
Xiu Xiu
Movie • 1995
Li Zhao
Skiptrace
Movie • 2016
Victor Wong
Surprise
Movie • 2015
Murong Hao
The Meg
Movie • 2018
Zhang
Island of Greed
Movie • 1997
Minister Feng
In a Strange City
Movie • 1996
The Palace
Movie • 2013
Kangxi Emperor
Thunder Cop
Movie • 1996
Great Rescue
Movie • 2012
Destination: 9th Heaven
Movie • 1997
Chin Ching
Piano Lesson
Movie • 2018
A.I.
Burning Harbor
Movie • 1998
Sato
The Legend of Nezha
Movie
Master Tai Yi
I Dreamed A Dream
Movie • 2021
金牌律师之生死劫
Movie
Ye Xun
情战
Movie • 2015
Pegasus
Movie • 2019
万和平
Eat Drink Man Woman
Movie • 1994
Li Kai
千秋家国梦
TV • 1997
许拜庭/许崇智
Confucius
TV • 2010
Palace of Devotion
TV • 2021
Zhao Ting Mei
Stand By Me
TV • 2012
The Last Emperor
TV • 2014
The Legend of Wu Zetian
TV • 2011
Li Zhi (Middle-aged)
Lost in Baimu
TV • 2023
Lin Yong
Defend Army Soul
TV • 2011
Lonely Gourmet: Taipei
TV • 2015
Wu Lang
Return of the Heiress
TV • 2013
Pan Weisen
Palace of Desire
TV • 2000
薛绍/张易之
廉石传说
TV • 2023
Solitary Gourmet
TV • 2012
伍郎
Dear Designer
TV • 2020
Tian Xing Jian
TV • 2011
Zhou Zixuan
Lost in 1949
TV • 2018
Qiao Mogeng
孙中山
TV • 2001
孙中山
Tang Paradise
TV • 2007
李隆基
Harmony
TV • 2004
王鸿图
The Legend of Kaifeng
TV • 2017
宋真宗
Da Shun
TV • 2015
唐尧
Legend of SouthWest Dance and Music
TV • 2013
异牟寻
Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties
TV • 2012
Yang Guang, Emperor Yang of Sui
Legend of Mi Yue
TV • 2015
Mi Shang / King Wei of Chu
家园
TV • 1999
林怀中
Archrivals
TV • 2008
文为均
往日情怀
TV • 2014
Ichiro Miura
Everybody Stand By
TV • 2019
Lei Yu
TV • 1996
Cold Nights
TV • 2009
Wang Wen Xuan
江南·十二场欢聚
TV • 2025
钱王
TV • 2002
大国医
TV • 2009
大爆炸
TV • 2006
对手（Archrivals）
TV • 2009
文为均
Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties
TV • 2012
潇湘路一号
TV • 2010