
Robert Lin
Biography
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 …
Known For
The School of Rock
Lawrence's Father
Shanghai Knights
Additional ADR Voice (uncredited)
Kundun
Chairman Mao
Red Corner
Director Liu's Interpreter
Oz
Man of the Century
Chinese Mob Boss
Saturday Night Live
Chairman / Various (voice)
Baober in Love
Doctor
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Filmography
Acting (15)
Movies (13)
Four Rivers Six Ranges: The Untold Story of Tibet
2025
Lift to Hell
2013as Dr. Zhang Tiankai
Iceberg
2013
Waiting in Beijing
2008as Dr. Zheng
Baober in Love
2004as Doctor
The School of Rock
2003as Lawrence's Father
Shanghai Knights
2003as Additional ADR Voice (uncredited)
Green Card Fever
2003as Chen
Man of the Century
1999as Chinese Mob Boss
In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese
1998as Self
Red Corner
1997as Director Liu's Interpreter
Kundun
1997as Chairman Mao
达赖的一生
1997as Chairman Mao
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