Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 17, 1973
Place of Birth:
Torrance, California, USA
Jonathan Kos-Read (born 1973), also known as Cao Cao (Chinese: 曹操; pinyin: Cáo Cāo), is an American film and television actor based in the People's Republic of China. While well known in China, his work is little-known in the United States. Kos-Read uses the stage name Cao Cao, which is also the name of the penultimate chancellor of the Eastern Han Dynasty, a historical figure well-known to most Chinese people.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | You are the Best | Holmes |
| 2023 | The Abyss Rescue | |
| 2023 | 怒海浩劫 | |
| 2022 | Snipers | John |
| 2020 | Electromagnetic King Pili Family | Bai Jiage |
| 2020 | Young Ip Man: Crisis Time | Principal Stewart |
| 2020 | A Day Deal | Flok |
| 2018 | Wait Here | Lorenzo |
| 2017 | Mr. Made | Made |
| 2017 | The Game Changer | Owen |
| 2017 | Eternal Wave | Pierre |
| 2016 | Dad's Cabin | Davy |
| 2016 | The Bodyguard | Ding's Son-in-law |
| 2016 | Xuan Zang | Cunningham |
| 2015 | The Vanished Murderer | Foreign official |
| 2015 | Ever Since We Love | Dick |
| 2015 | Ip Man 3 | Edward |
| 2015 | Mojin: The Lost Legend | Mark |
| 2013 | The Twins' Code | Daniel |
| 2011 | Cold Steel | John |
| 2010 | Super Player | Gai Te |
| 2009 | Empire of Silver | Pastor Landdeck |
| 2009 | My Fair Gentleman | |
| 2008 | Fit Lover | |
| 1992 | Confessions of a Male Prostitute | Jamie, the hustler |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mother's Romance | 瑞尼 |
| 2016 | My Uncle Zhou Enlai | 李克 |
| 2015 | Guardians of Ancient Magic | |
| 2011 | Shangri-la | |
| 2009 | My Chief and My Regiment | Alger Collins |
| 2004 | Romantic Life | 欧文 |
| 2003 | For the Sake of the Republic | 莫里逊 George Ernest Morrison |
| 2002 | 青春不解风情 | |
| 2002 | 青春的童话 | |
| 2001 | 都市丽人行 |