Chen Daoming is a Chinese actor who has starred in various genres of film and television series.
Chen graduated from the Central Academy of Drama. His first notable role was "Puyi" (the last emperor of China) in the 1984 television series The Last Dynasty.
In 1990, he starred in CCTV's Fortress Besieged, a series that garnered the attention of the whole country in 1990 and established his status as one of China's most popular stars. In 2000, he was awarded the Best Actor Huabiao Awards and the Golden Rooster Awards for his role in Huang Jianzhong's historical drama My 1919, which was about the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
Chen is best known internationally for playing the King of Qin (who became Qin Shi Huang later) in the 2002 film Hero, directed by Zhang Yimou; as well as the tough undercover police detective in Infernal Affairs III. In 2014, Chen starred in Zhang Yimou's film Coming Home alongside Gong Li.
| Date of Birth | 26th April 1955 |
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| Age | 69 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Country | China |
| Current City | Tianjin |
| Birth Place | Tianjin |
| Nationality | People's Republic of China |
| Citizenship | People's Republic of China |
| Spouses | Du Xian |
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| Education |
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| Central Academy of Drama |
| Occupation | actor, television actor |
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