Robert Lin

Robert Lin

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...

Known For

School of Rock

as Lawrence's Father

Kundun

as Chairman Mao

Red Corner

as Director Liu's Interpreter

Cast Credits

Lift to Hell

as Dr. Zhang Tiankai

Waiting in Beijing

as Dr. Zheng

School of Rock

as Lawrence's Father

Shanghai Knights

as Additional ADR Voice (uncredited)

Man of the Century

as Chinese Mob Boss

Kundun

as Chairman Mao

Red Corner

as Director Liu's Interpreter