Zhang Guoli - Actor Profile

Zhang Guoli

Acting
32Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 17, 1955
Birth Place: Tianjin, China

About Zhang Guoli

Zhang Guoli is a Chinese film actor and director. Before transitioning to film and television, he began his career as a crosstalk performer. He is best known for portraying emperors in various dramas set in Qing Dynasty imperial China. In 2014, he also served as a host for the CCTV New Year's Gala. Zhang is married to actress Deng Jie and has a son, Zhang Mo, from a previous marriage, who is also an actor. A practicing Buddhist, he is a member of the Taiwanese Buddhist organization Dharma Drum Mountain and holds the dharma name Changsheng.

Best Zhang Guoli Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Zhang Guoli's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5
The September of Mine (1990) movie poster
★8.5

The September of Mine — Before the Beijing Asian Games in 1990, a group of elementary school kids compete for the chance to participate in a mar

The September of Mine

1990•Drama
★7.7
The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven (2012) movie poster
★7.7

The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven — A completely remade animation film based on the original 1961 animation The Monkey King. Mythical ancient China. Born fr

The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven

2012•Animation
★7.3
Youth (2017) movie poster
★7.3

Youth — A group of performing art troupe members each face their own trials and tribulations in Chengdu; from escaping a family

Youth

2017•Drama
★7.2
The Troubleshooters (1988) movie poster
★7.2

The Troubleshooters — For anyone with tricky personal troubles — marital, professional and otherwise — Yu Guan and his buddies have a new busi

The Troubleshooters

1988•Drama
★7.0
The Strangers in Beijing (1995) movie poster
★7.0

The Strangers in Beijing — A group of young people from all corners of the country work in a Beijing publishing press. They all live in the same sh

The Strangers in Beijing

1995•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Zhang Guoli.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Silence of Smoke Liu Tingshen Average Similar →
2023 In Our Prime Li Faxiang Average Similar →
2023 Under the Light Zheng Gang Average Similar →
2019 Song of Youth Miao Wanqiu's Teacher Hit Similar →
2018 The Faces of My Gene Dr. Bei Flop Similar →
2017 Youth Plasterer Hit Similar →
2017 Kung Fu Yoga Jonathan Average Similar →
2016 德云社成立20周年庆典 - Flop Similar →
2016 Everybody's Fine Zhiguo Guan Flop Similar →
2014 Bring Happiness Home 2014 - Flop Similar →
2012 Back to 1942 Fan Dianyuan Hit Similar →
2012 The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven 太白金星 Super Hit Similar →
2009 The Founding of a Republic Chiang Kai-shek Flop Similar →
2008 Lady Cop & Papa Crook Xu Ban Shan Average Similar →
2007 Memoirs in China father Flop Similar →
2003 Cell Phone Fei Muo Average Similar →
2002 Vampire Super Wang Dui Zhang Flop Similar →
2002 Iron Lion - Flop Similar →
2000 A Sigh Liang Yazhou Average Similar →
1995 The Strangers in Beijing Sha Xin Hit Similar →
1994 The Story of Xinghua - Flop Similar →
1994 You're Not at 16 林老师 Flop Similar →
1993 闯入者 - Flop Similar →
1991 女歌星的故事 杨西阳 Flop Similar →
1991 红十字作证 - Flop Similar →
1990 The September of Mine Mr. Gao Super Hit Similar →
1989 The Heritage of the Yuan Family - Flop Similar →
1988 The Troubleshooters 于观 Hit Similar →
1987 The Lotus Palm of the 8 Diagrams - Flop Similar →
1985 Xiang Si - Flop Similar →
1985 Xian yi fan - Flop Similar →
1981 草莽英雄 - Flop Similar →

Zhang Guoli - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Zhang Guoli?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Zhang Guoli is "The September of Mine" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Zhang Guoli acted in?

Zhang Guoli has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Zhang Guoli?

Other notable films include "The Monkey King 3D: Uproar in Heaven", "Youth", and "The Troubleshooters".