
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1972-01-15
Place of Birth
Wuxi,Jiangsu Province,China
Tao Hong
Biography
Tao Hong (Chinese: 陶虹; born 15 January 1972) is a Chinese actress and former synchronised swimmer. A National Games of China champion, Tao was part of the Chinese national team at several synchronised swimming competitions from 1987 to 1991, including the 1991 World Aquatics Championships. As an actress, Tao has received wide acclaim for films like Colors of the Blind (1997) and Forgetting to Know You (2013), though she is better known for hit TV dramas like Sunny Piggy (2000), Nothing in the Mirror (2002), Chuncao (2007) and The Red (2014). Internationally, Tao is probably best known for her small role in the Academy Award-winning film The Red Violin (1998).
Known For

The Red Violin
as Comrade Chan Gong (Shanghai)

Cloudy Mountain

In the Heat of the Sun
as Yu Beipei

Lost in Thailand
as An'an

No Man's Land
as Ballet Teacher

My People, My Country
as Lu Xiaoran's mother (segment "One For All")

Lost in Hong Kong

How Long Will I Love U
as Store manager

Guns and Roses
as Fang Die

My Country, My Parents
as Teacher Qian (segment "Duck Prophet")