Zhu Shimao - Actor Profile

Zhu Shimao

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
24Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 28, 1954
Birth Place: Yantai, Shandong Province, China

About Zhu Shimao

Joined the People's Liberation Army in 1970 and served as an actor of the Fuzhou Military Region Repertory Theatre. In 1975, director of Beijing Film Studio Shui Hua selected Zhu Shimao as Fu Hailong in the film "Children of Xisha". From then on into the film industry. In 1983, he was officially transferred to the August 1st Film Studios. Before entering the Bayi Factory, Xie Jin chose Zhu Shimao to play the actor Xu Lingzhang when he directed "Wrangler". Under the strict requirements of the well-known director Xie Jin, Zhu Shimao paid attention to grasping emotions, struggling to dig into the character's inner world, and made an intellectual who was beaten to the right by enduring hardships and convictions, Xu Lingzhang, lively. As a result, Zhu Shimao became famous in the movie industry and became a favorite young actor. Later, he played Ke Yuhua in the film "Doctor Ke Yuhua", Yuan Han in "The Road Is Relentless and Love", Wu Zhongyi in "The Urgent Blue Whale", and Ma Chuanbei in "I Only Tear Three Times" and many more. His performances in these films are not as good as those of Wrangler, but they are still loved by the audience. In 1990, Zhu Shimao changed his career from the Bayi Film Studio to become an actor in the China Broadcasting Art Troupe. Shortly thereafter, studying abroad. In 1993 he participated in the filming of "Mist House". Currently engaged in film and television production (production).

Zhu Shimao Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Zhu Shimao reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Zhu Shimao's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 38% of Zhu Shimao's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Fei xing jiao xiang qu, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Zhu Shimao Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Zhu Shimao's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Zhu Shimao has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Zhu Shimao - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Zhu Shimao?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Zhu Shimao is "Fei xing jiao xiang qu" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Zhu Shimao acted in?

Zhu Shimao has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Zhu Shimao?

Other notable films include "The Foggy House", "Lotus Lantern", and "The Herdsman".

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