What is mark chao?

Mark Chao is a Taiwanese-Canadian actor, singer, and model, born on September 25, 1984, in Taipei, Taiwan. He gained widespread popularity through his versatile acting skills and charismatic on-screen presence. Chao initially rose to fame with his role as Wu Ying Xiong in the 2009 Taiwanese television series "Black & White," which earned him the Golden Bell Award for Best Actor.

Following his success in television, Mark Chao transitioned to film, starring in movies such as "Monga" (2010), a critically acclaimed crime drama set in 1980s Taipei, and "First Time" (2012), a romantic film alongside Angelababy. He continued to build a diverse portfolio with various roles across different genres, showcasing his range as an actor.

One of his most notable performances came with the immensely popular Chinese fantasy drama "Eternal Love" (also known as "Three Lives, Three Worlds, Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms"), where he played the role of Ye Hua, solidifying his status as a leading actor in the Chinese-speaking entertainment industry.

In addition to acting, Mark Chao has served as a brand ambassador for various international brands, enhancing his reputation as a fashion and style icon. He remains a prominent figure in Asian cinema and television, admired for both his talent and versatility. Mark Chao is also known for his private personal life; he married Chinese actress Gao Yuanyuan in 2014.