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Vincent Zhao, born on April 10, 1972 in Harbin, People's Republic of China, is a martial artist, television actor and director. As of 2026, Vincent Zhao is 54 years old. Education on record includes Beijing Sport University.
My Take
Vincent Zhao occupies an interesting spot for me: the man who stepped into Wong Fei-hung's shoes after Jet Li in the Once Upon a Time in China series. That is a daunting legacy to inherit, and the fact that he carried it across multiple films and the television run tells me his martial-arts pedigree was the real thing, not movie choreography. A Beijing Sport University background underlines that. I respect actors who actually train, and Kung Fu League years later shows real longevity in the genre. He feels less like a star chasing fame and more like a craftsman of physical performance, which I find admirable.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Vincent Zhao
- Name (Japanese)
- チウ・マンチェク
- Reading
- ちう・まんちぇく
- Born
- April 10, 1972 (age 54)
- Origin
- Harbin, People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- actor / martial artist / television actor / director
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rat
2. Background
- University
- Beijing Sport University
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent%20Zhao
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%82%A6%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%82%AF
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q708480
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Vincent Zhao born?
Vincent Zhao was born on April 10, 1972 and is 54 years old.
Where is Vincent Zhao from?
Vincent Zhao is from Harbin, People's Republic of China.
What does Vincent Zhao do?
Vincent Zhao works as actor, martial artist, television actor, director.
Where did Vincent Zhao study?
Vincent Zhao attended Beijing Sport University.
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