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Robert Lin

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
14

Gender
Male

Birthday
Birthday not available

Place of Birth
Beijing, China

Robert Lin

Biography

ROBERT LIN  is a Chinese-American actor/writer/filmmaker based in New York and Beijing.  His major film acting credits include the starring role as Chairman Mao in Martin Scorsese directed Tibetan epic Kundun, which was nominated for four Academy Awards.  He was also featured in 2003’s smash hit School of Rock (Paramount Pictures) with Jack Black, and appeared in Red Corner (MGM) with Richard Gere. Other film credits include Green Card Fever, Man of the Century, Lift to Hell, The Nightingale of Tibet, Iceberg and just releasedFront Cover, an American comedy.

Known For

Acting

2025Four Rivers Six Ranges: The Untold Story of Tibetas
2013Lift to Hellas Dr. Zhang Tiankai
2013Icebergas
2008Waiting in Beijingas Dr. Zheng
2004Baober in Loveas Doctor
2003The School of Rockas Lawrence's Father
2003Green Card Feveras Chen
2003Shanghai Knightsas Additional ADR Voice (uncredited)
1999Man of the Centuryas Chinese Mob Boss
1998In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorseseas Self
1997Kundunas Chairman Mao
1997Red Corneras Director Liu's Interpreter
1997Ozas
1975Saturday Night Liveas Chairman / Various (voice)

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