Tao Hong
Actor
Biography
Tao Hong, born on January 15, 1972, in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China, is a talented Chinese actress and former synchronized swimmer. Before her acting career, she was a champion in synchronized swimming, representing China in various international competitions, including the 1991 World Aquatics Championships.
Tao transitioned to acting in the 1990s and quickly gained recognition for her performances. She has starred in acclaimed films such as Colors of the Blind (1997), which earned her multiple awards, and Forgetting to Know You (2013). On television, she is well-known for her roles in series like Sunny Piggy (2000) and The Red (2014). Internationally, she appeared in the Academy Award-winning film The Red Violin (1998).
Tao Hong is also married to actor and director Xu Zheng, and the couple has collaborated on several projects.
Filmography
Cloudy Mountain
2021
In the Heat of the Sun
as Yu Beipei 1995
Lost in Thailand
as An'an 2012
No Man's Land
as Ballet Teacher 2013
Lost in Hong Kong
as Hong Kong Film Award Presenter 2015
My People, My Country
as Lu Xiaoran's Mother (segment "One For All") 2019
How Long Will I Love U
as Store manager 2018
Guns and Roses
as Fang Die 2012
My Country, My Parents
as Teacher Qian (segment "Duck Prophet") 2021
People Mountain People Sea
as Tianxin 2012
Adoring
2019
The Victims
as Xiao Yazhen 2024
Forgetting to Know You
2013
Sky Lovers
as Zhu Ling 2002
Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
as Yang Sujuan 2010
A Beautiful New World
as Huang Jinfang 1999