Yao Lu

Yao Lu, born on January 28, 1968, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, is a male actor from mainland China. He graduated from the Beijing Film Academy. In 1987, he began studying at the Beijing Film Academy and later became a professional actor. In 1989, he starred in the romance film "Xing Yun De Xing." In 1991, he played a leading role in the crime film "別墅災星 (Villa Disaster)." He rose to fame in 1995 after appearing in the television drama "東邊日出西邊雨 (The East Sun Rises, The West Rain)." In 1999, he portrayed Cao Cao in the historical TV series "Cao Cao." In 2006, he participated in the comedy film "One Foot off the Ground." In 2009, he appeared in the family film "Eternal Beloved" and signed with Huayi Brothers as a contracted artist.
In 2010, he took part in the historical costume film "Confucius" and the mystery costume film "Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame." In 2012, he starred in the suspense film "Mystery Fobber." In 2013, he led the historical detective drama "大明按察使 (The Great Ming Surveillance Officer)" and appeared in "The Qin Empire 2." In 2014, he starred in the sequel "The Great Ming Surveillance Officer: The Sequel." In 2017, he participated in the TV drama "Burning Ice." In 2018, he starred in the comedy film "Bad Daughter." In 2020, he was seen in the TV drama "To Dear Myself." In 2021, he portrayed Lin Zexu in the historical film "Destruction of Opium at Humen." In 2022, he appeared in the TV series "The Imperial Age." In 2023, he starred in the film "Streetwise" and participated in the TV drama "Burning Years." In 2024, he will star in the realistic-themed film "The Golden Belt."