List of Famous people named Zhao
Zhao Mo
Zhao Mo was the grandson and successor of Zhao Tuo, and the second ruler of Nanyue, a kingdom encompassing parts of southern China and northern Vietnam. His rule began in 137 BC and ended with his death in 124 BC. In Chinese history, Nanyue is considered to be a Chinese kingdom; however in Vietnam, he is considered to be a ruler of the Triệu Dynasty and a king of Vietnam.
Zhao Nanqi
Zhao Nanqi, or Cho Nam-gi in Korean, was a Chinese general and politician. Born in Japanese-ruled Korea, he moved with his family to Jilin, China, as a child. He distinguished himself as a logistics officer of the People's Volunteer Army during the Korean War. After the war, he served in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Jilin Military District and as Vice Governor of Jilin province. He later served in top leadership positions in the PLA as Director of the General Logistics Department (1987–1992), member of the Central Military Commission, and President of the PLA Academy of Military Science (1992–1995). He attained the rank of general in 1988. From 1998 to 2003 he served as a Vice Chairperson of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Zhao Jinmai
Zhao Jinmai is a Chinese actress.
Zhao Zhongxiang
Zhao Zhongxiang was a well-known Chinese news anchor on the national news program Xinwen Lianbo and television host. He joined China Central Television in 1959.
Zhao Zhengyong
Zhao Zhengyong is a former politician of the People's Republic of China who served as Communist Party Secretary, Governor, and Congress Chairman of Shaanxi Province. After his retirement, he was placed under investigation for corruption.
Zhao Yingzi
Zhao Yingzi, previously known as Zhao Han Ying Zi, is a Chinese actress.
Zhao Yiqin
Zhao Yiqin is a Chinese actor.
Zhao Benshan
Zhao Benshan is a Chinese skit and sitcom actor, comedian, television director, and businessman. Originally from Liaoning province, Zhao has appeared on the CCTV New Year's Gala, a widely watched performing arts program, every year from 1990 to 2011. Zhao's performances at the gala had made him a household name in China.
Zhao Shiyan
Zhao Shiyan was a Chinese Communist martyr and former Chinese premier Li Peng's uncle.
Zhao Yue
Zhao Yue is a Chinese idol singer. She is a member of Team NII of Chinese idol group SNH48, and its sub-unit 7Senses. She is also a member of Chinese girl group BonBon Girls 303 after finishing second in the survival show Produce Camp 2020.