Zhang Guoli
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Zhang Guoli
Filmography
Acting (34)
2023
In Our Primeas Li Faxiang
6.0
2023
Silence of Smokeas Liu Tingshen
6.3
2023
Under the Lightas Zheng Gang
5.8
2019
Song of Youthas Miao Wanqiu's Teacher
6.7
2018
The Faces of My Geneas Dr. Bei
4.3
2017
Youthas Plasterer
7.3
2017
Kung Fu Yogaas Jonathan
5.9
2016
2016
Everybody's Fineas Zhiguo Guan
5.5
2012
Back to 1942as Fan Dianyuan
6.7
2012
7.4
2009
The Founding of a Republicas Chiang Kai-shek
5.3
2008
Lady Cop & Papa Crookas Xu Ban Shan
6.0
2007
Memoirs in Chinaas father
4.0
2003
Cell Phoneas Fei Muo
6.1
2002
Vampire Superas Wang Dui Zhang
2002
2000
A Sighas Liang Yazhou
6.5
1995
The Strangers in Beijingas Sha Xin
7.0
1994
You're Not at 16as 林老师
4.7
1993
1991
女歌星的故事as 杨西阳
1991
1990
The September of Mineas 高老师
8.5
1988
The Troubleshootersas 于观
7.3
1985
1985
1981
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Cell Phone 2as 费墨
Production & Directing (5)
2024
Strangers When We MeetDirector
5.5
2012
Romancing in Thin AirProducer
5.2
2009
Crazy RacerExecutive Producer
7.6
2006
The 601st Phone CallDirector
1999
Grim GuysDirector