Guo Tao (; born December 17, 1969) is a Chinese actor.
Guo was born in
Xi'an
Xi'an ( , ; ; Chinese: ), frequently spelled as Xian and also known by #Name, other names, is the list of capitals in China, capital of Shaanxi, Shaanxi Province. A Sub-provincial division#Sub-provincial municipalities, sub-provincial city o ...
. He graduated from
Central Academy of Drama
The Central Academy of Drama (), abbreviated Zhong Xi (), is a drama school in Beijing, China. It is a Chinese state Double First Class University Plan university identified by the Ministry of Education of China. The school is the first theatre ...
in 1992.
His son and he appeared as main cast of Chinese version TV show
Where Are We Going, Dad? (TV series) and its film
Where Are We Going, Dad? (film)
''Where Are We Going, Dad?'' () is a 2014 Chinese film based on a television reality show of the same name. A second film, '' Where Are We Going, Dad? 2'', was released on February 19, 2015.
Reception
The film grossed RMB88.2 million (US$14.6 ...
Filmography
*1991 Three brothers
*1993
Fang Shiyu
*1994 ''
To Live''
*1997 ''
Spicy Love Soup
''Spicy Love Soup'' () is a 1997 Chinese film directed by Zhang Yang and written by Zhang, Liu Fendou, Cai Shangjun, and Diao Yi'nan based on a story by Zhang and Peter Loehr. ''Spicy Love Soup'' was produced by Loehr's Imar Film Company, Xi ...
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*1998 ''
So Close to Paradise
''So Close to Paradise'' () is a 1998 Chinese film directed by Wang Xiaoshuai, a member of Chinese cinema's so-called Sixth Generation. It is alternatively known by the English title ''Ruan's Song'' or by its original Chinese title, ''The Girl Fr ...
''
*2002 ''
No Lonely Angels''
*2004 ''
Green Hat''
*2006 ''
Crazy Stone''
*2006 ''
2 Become 1''
*2007 ''
Phoenix
Phoenix most often refers to:
* Phoenix (mythology), a legendary bird from ancient Greek folklore
* Phoenix, Arizona, a city in the United States
Phoenix may also refer to:
Mythology
Greek mythological figures
* Phoenix (son of Amyntor), a ...
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*2007 ''
Getting Home
''Getting Home'' () is a 2007 Chinese comedy/drama film directed by Zhang Yang and starring Chinese comedian Zhao Benshan. It is episodic and follows two workers in their 50s, Zhao (Zhao Benshan) and Liu (Hong Qiwen). The film opens when Liu un ...
''
*2007 ''
Kidnap
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''
*2007 ''
Two Stupid Eggs''
*2008 ''
Marriage Trap''
*2008 ''
Desires of the Heart'' (桃花运)
*2008 ''
Out of Control''
*2009 ''Gao Xing'' (高兴)
*2009 ''
All's Well, Ends Well 2009''
*2009 ''
Weaving Girl
''Weaving Girl'' is a 2009 Chinese film directed by Wang Quan'an. Wang's fourth feature film, ''Weaving Girl'' stars Wang's frequent collaborator and former partner, actress Yu Nan.
Title
According to director Wang Quan'an, the film's title, ''Wea ...
''
*2009 ''
Chengdu, I Love You''
*2010 ''
Once Upon a Chinese Classic''
*2010 ''
Don Quixote
is a Spanish epic novel by Miguel de Cervantes. Originally published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615, its full title is ''The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha'' or, in Spanish, (changing in Part 2 to ). A founding work of Wester ...
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*2011 ''Deadly Will''
*2011 ''The Law of Attraction''
*2012 ''
Guns and Roses
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*2012 ''White Deer Plain''
*2012 ''
Croczilla
''Croczilla'' (also known as ''Million Dollar Crocodile'' or ''The Crocodile'') is a 2012 Chinese monster movie directed by Lin Lisheng. The film stars Barbie Shu,
Guo Tao, Lam Suet and is about a group of people seeking a crocodile that has s ...
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*2013 ''
Drug War''
*2013 ''
7 Assassins''
*2013 ''
Blind Detective''
*2013 ''Flash Play''
*2014 ''
Where Are We Going, Dad?''
*2014 ''
Coming Home''.
*2014 ''When a Peking Family Meets Aupair''
*2014 ''
Breakup Buddies''
*2015 ''
Emperor's Holidays
''Emperor's Holidays'' ( zh, 爸爸的假期) is a 2015 Chinese family film directed by Wang Yuelun. The film was released on February 19, 2015.
Cast
* Guo Tao
* Jimmy Lin
* Zhang Liang
* Wang Yuelun
* Tian Liang
* Sung Dong-il
* Kim Jeong-hoon
...
''
*2015 ''
The Dead End''
*2016 ''
Mr. Nian''
*2019 ''Desire Game''
Television dramas
* ''
Zhanguo'' (戰國) (1997) -- as
Qin Shi Huang
Qin Shi Huang (, ; 259–210 BC) was the founder of the Qin dynasty and the first emperor of a unified China. Rather than maintain the title of "king" ( ''wáng'') borne by the previous Shang and Zhou rulers, he ruled as the First Emperor ( ...
* ''
Love Like the Galaxy'' (星汉灿烂) (2022) -- as Cheng Shi
Notes
External links
*
1969 births
Living people
Male actors from Xi'an
Central Academy of Drama alumni
Chinese male stage actors
20th-century Chinese male actors
21st-century Chinese male actors
Chinese male film actors
Chinese male television actors
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