Appears in 14 titles

ROBERT LIN  is a Chinese-American actor/writer/filmmaker based in New York and Beijing.  His major film acting credits include the starring role as Chairman Mao in Martin Scorsese directed Tibetan epic Kundun, which was nominated for four Academy Awards.  He was also featured in 2003’s smash hit School of Rock (Paramount Pictures) with Jack Black, and appeared in Red Corner (MGM) with Richard Gere. Other film credits include Green Card Fever, Man of the Century, Lift to Hell, The Nightingale of Tibet, Iceberg and just releasedFront Cover, an American comedy.

Filmography

The School of Rock
7.1
The School of Rock
2003
as Lawrence's Father
Shanghai Knights
6.1
Shanghai Knights
2003
as Additional ADR Voice (uncredited)
Kundun
6.8
Kundun
1997
as Chairman Mao
Red Corner
6.3
Red Corner
1997
as Director Liu's Interpreter
Man of the Century
6.0
Man of the Century
1999
as Chinese Mob Boss
Baober in Love
5.4
Baober in Love
2004
as Doctor
In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese
Lift to Hell
4.0
Lift to Hell
2013
as Dr. Zhang Tiankai
6.5
Green Card Fever
2003
as Chen
Iceberg
1.0
Iceberg
2013
Waiting in Beijing
Waiting in Beijing
2008
as Dr. Zheng