Mark Chao
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| Mark Chao | |||
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 2010 Taipei International Book Exhibition Monga Photobook Event | |||
| Chinese name | 趙又廷 (traditional) | ||
| Pinyin | Chao Yu-t'ing (Mandarin) | ||
| Ancestry | Xingtang, Hebei, China | ||
| Origin | Taiwan | ||
| Born |
September 25, 1984 Taipei, Taiwan | ||
| Other name(s) | MaBo | ||
| Occupation | Singer, Actor, Model | ||
| Genre(s) | Mandopop | ||
| Years active | 2009–present | ||
| Parents | Allen Chao | ||
| Official Website | www.facebook.com/MarkChaoOfficial | ||
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Mark Chao (Chinese: 趙又廷; Wade–Giles: Chao Yu-t'ing; born 25 September 1984) is a Taiwanese-Canadian actor, singer and model.[1] He graduated from the University of Victoria, Canada. His agency is Prajna Works (普拉嘉國際意像).
Personal life
In April 2012, he revealed his relationship with Chinese actress Gao Yuanyuan at a press conference, after being spotted on a date by paparazzi in Nanjing.[2][3] Mark's father Allen Chao has reportedly voiced opposition to his son's marriage plans to the actress.[4]
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Chinese Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Black & White | 痞子英雄 | Wu Ying Xiong (吳英雄) | PTS, TVBS-G | 44th Golden Bell Awards: 2009 Best Leading Actor in a Television Series |
Films
| Year | English Title | Chinese Title | Role | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Monga[5][6] | 艋舺 | Zhou Yi Wen / Mosquito (周以文 / 蚊子) |
The 5th Asian Film Awards Best New Actor |
| 2012 | Love | 愛 | Mark (馬克) | |
| 2012 | Black & White | 痞子英雄首部曲:全面開戰 | Wu Ying-xiong (吳英雄) | |
| 2012 | The First Time | 第一次 | Gong-ning / Lu-xia (宮寧 / 呂夏) | |
| 2012 | Caught in the Web | 搜索 | Yang Shou-cheng (楊守誠) | |
| 2012 | I Love You to Love Me | 愛，在一起 | ||
| 2013 | So Young | 致我們終將逝去的青春（致青春） | Cheng Xiao-zheng (陳孝正) | |
| 2013 | A Better Tomorrow | 英雄本色 | ||
| 2013 | Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon | 狄仁傑之神都龍王 | Judge Dee (狄仁傑) | |
MV
- Crying Out by CoLoR
- Rogue Justice by CoLoR & Mark Chao
- Ruffian and Hero by Jason Zou & Mark Chao
- Tonight Tonight by Ethan Juan & Mark Chao
Discography
Theme songs
- Rogue Justice by CoLoR & Mark Chao
- Ruffian and Hero by Jason Zou & Mark Chao
- Tonight Tonight by Ethan Juan & Mark Chao
References
- ↑ Loh Chuan Junn (9 April 2010). "Mark Chao: A magnet for trouble?". Xin MSN Entertainment. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ "Are wedding bells ringing for Mark Chao and Gao Yuan Yuan?". Xin MSN Entertainment. 20 April 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ "Mark Chao and Gao Yuan Yuan spotted on a date". Xin MSN Entertainment. 17 April 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ "Mark Chao’s parents do not approve of his marriage plans". Xin MSN Entertainment. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ↑ Derek Elley. Monga review at the Variety website. 13 February 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ↑ James Topley. Monga 艋舺 review at the China Post website. 5 February 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ↑ Mark Chao at imdb.com
- ↑ Mark Chao at chinesemov.com
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