Robert Lin

Robert Lin

Personal Details

Biography

Robert Lin is a multifaceted Chinese-American artist, effortlessly navigating the realms of acting, writing, and filmmaking with equal aplomb. His impressive repertoire of film credits boasts a starring role as Chairman Mao in the Tibetan epic 'Kundun', directed by the acclaimed Martin Scorsese, which garnered a prestigious four Academy Award nominations.

Lin's versatility as an actor is further exemplified by his notable appearances in 2003's box office sensation 'School of Rock', alongside the charismatic Jack Black, as well as his role in the critically acclaimed 'Red Corner', starring alongside the esteemed Richard Gere.

In addition to these notable credits, Lin's filmography includes a range of captivating projects, such as 'Green Card Fever', 'Man of the Century', 'Lift to Hell', 'The Nightingale of Tibet', 'Iceberg', and the recently released American comedy 'Front Cover', a testament to his remarkable talent and adaptability as a performer.

Career

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2013
Lift to Hell
Lift to Hell as Dr. Zhang Tiankai
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The Nightingale of Tibet
The Nightingale of Tibet as Chinese Police Officer
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2003
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Shanghai Knights
Shanghai Knights as Additional ADR Voice (uncredited)
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School of Rock
School of Rock as Lawrence's Father
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1999
Man of the Century
Man of the Century as Chinese Mob Boss
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1997
Kundun
Kundun as Chairman Mao
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Red Corner
Red Corner as Director Liu's Interpreter
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1998