Zhao Benshan

Chinese actor

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  • Age
    69
    Born 1957
  • Known for
    The Grandmaster
    2013
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Updated 2026-06-24

Zhao Benshan is a Chinese comedian and businessman. Starting as an errenzhuan performer in his native Liaoning, he rose to household fame in China for his comedy sketches on the CCTV New Year's Gala, the world's most-watched television program, which he performed on annually from 1990 to 2011. He starred in films such as Happy Times (2000), Getting Home (2007), The Grandmaster (2013), and directed or produced television series depicting rural life in Liaoning, including Liu Laogen, Ma Dashuai, and Xiangcun Aiqing.

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