
Zhao Lei
Zhao Lei (simplified Chinese: 赵雷; traditional Chinese: 趙雷) was a Chinese actor born in 1928 as Wang Yumin (王育民). He moved to Hong Kong in 1947, joined the Shaw Brothers Studio in 1953. He was one of the most popular male leads in the cinema of Hong Kong and Taiwan in the 1950s and 60s. He frequently played the role of an Emperor and is often called the "Film Emperor". He died in Hong Kong on 24 June 1996.
Known for

Golden Horse Awards
1962

Just Heroes
1989

Marriage Angle
1954

Empress Wu
1963

Forever Goodbye
1955

The Unforgettable Night
1958

The Lady of Mystery
1957

Cheat to Cheat
1973

Lady with the Lute
1963

In The Beginning
1979

The Magnificent Concubine
1962

The Valiant Ones
1974

Beauty of Beauties
1965

The Story of Sue San
1964

Lady in Distress
1957

Madam White Snake
1962

The Enchanting Shadow
1960

Fist of Unicorn
1973

The Kingdom and the Beauty
1959

Immortal Warriors
1978

The Circus
1958

Diau Charn
1958

Shadow in Her Heart
1954

Girls in Transformation
1954