Zhang Guoli
Acting
Born: 1/17/1955
Place of Birth
Tianjin, China
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.
Also Known As
Guoli Zhang, Zhang Guo-Li, 張國立, Gordon Cheung Gwok-Lap, Guoli Zhang (I), 张国立, zhanguoli, ژانگ گوئولی, Zhang Guo Li
