
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
The School of RockLawrence's Father7.1
Shanghai KnightsAdditional ADR Voice (uncredited)6.1
OzSeries8.0
KundunChairman Mao6.8
Red CornerDirector Liu's Interpreter6.3
Baober in LoveDoctor
Man of the CenturyChinese Mob Boss
Lift to HellDr. Zhang Tiankai
IcebergFilm
Four Rivers Six Ranges: The Untold Story of TibetFilm
Filmography
- 2026Four Rivers Six Ranges: The Untold Story of TibetFilm
- 2013Lift to HellFilm: Dr. Zhang Tiankai
- 2013IcebergFilm
- 2008Waiting in BeijingFilm: Dr. Zheng
- 2004Baober in LoveFilm: Doctor
- 2003The School of RockFilm: Lawrence's Father
- 2003Green Card FeverFilm: Chen
- 2003Shanghai KnightsFilm: Additional ADR Voice (uncredited)
- 1999Man of the CenturyFilm: Chinese Mob Boss
- 1997KundunFilm: Chairman Mao
- 1997Red CornerFilm: Director Liu's Interpreter
- 1997OzSeries (1 episode)
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