Mark Chao
Mark Chao | |||||||||||||||
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趙又廷 | |||||||||||||||
Chao in 2023 | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 September 1984 | ||||||||||||||
| Other names | Chao Yu-ting Zhao Youtíng | ||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Victoria (BA) | ||||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2009–present | ||||||||||||||
| Agent | Easy Entertainment | ||||||||||||||
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| Children | Rhea Chao | ||||||||||||||
| Parent | Allen Chao (father) | ||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 趙又廷 | ||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 赵又廷 | ||||||||||||||
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Mark Chao (Chinese: 趙又廷; Wade–Giles: Chao Yu-t'ing; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiō Iū-têng, born 25 September 1984) is a Taiwanese-Canadian actor. He made his debut in the television series Black & White (2009), for which he won the Golden Bell Award for Best Actor. After collaborating with director Doze Niu in Monga (2010) and Love (2012), he shifted his career to China, starring in films Caught in the Web (2012), So Young (2013), Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013), Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe (2015), Her Story (2024) as well as the television series Eternal Love (2017).
Chao ranked 100th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2011 and 36th in 2017.