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Zhang Guoli
Biography
Zhang Guoli is a Chinese film actor and director. Before transitioning to film and television, he began his career as a crosstalk performer. He is best known for portraying emperors in various dramas set in Qing Dynasty imperial China. In 2014, he also served as a host for the CCTV New Year's Gala. Zhang is married to actress Deng Jie and has a son, Zhang Mo, from a previous marriage, who is also an actor. A practicing Buddhist, he is a member of the Taiwanese Buddhist organization Dharma Drum Mountain and holds the dharma name Changsheng.
Top Filmography
5.9
Kung Fu Yoga
2017 // MOVIE
7.3
Youth
2017 // MOVIE
6.7
Back to 1942
2012 // MOVIE
5.3
The Founding of a Republic
2009 // MOVIE
6.0
Cell Phone
2003 // MOVIE
5.8
Under the Light
2023 // MOVIE
7.2
The Troubleshooters
1988 // MOVIE
4.3
The Faces of My Gene
2018 // MOVIE
7.8
Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
2003 // TV
6.7
Song of Youth
2019 // MOVIE
8.3
The Bronze Teeth
2001 // TV
7.4
The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven
2012 // MOVIE
6.0
Lady Cop & Papa Crook
2008 // MOVIE
6.0
Golden Trio
2024 // TV
8.3
Stories of an Editorial Board
1992 // TV