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Godfrey Gao (Chinese: 高以翔; pinyin: Gāo Yǐxiáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ko Í-siông; 22 September 1984 – 27 November 2019), born Tsao Chih-hsiang (Chinese: 曹志翔; pinyin: Cáo Zhìxiáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chô Chì-siông), was a Taiwanese-Canadian model and actor. Described as Asia's first male supermodel, Gao was the first Asian male model featured in a Louis Vuitton campaign. As an actor, he was known for his roles as Magnus Bane in the film adaptation of The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013) and as Wang Lichuan in the Chinese television series Remembering Lichuan (2016).

Quick facts about Godfrey Gao

  • Full name: Godfrey Gao
  • Born: 1984-09-22
  • Nationality: Canada
  • Known as: Fashion figure
  • Wikidata ID: Q5576440

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Who is Godfrey Gao?

Godfrey Gao (Chinese: 高以翔; pinyin: Gāo Yǐxiáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ko Í-siông; 22 September 1984 – 27 November 2019), born Tsao Chih-hsiang (Chinese: 曹志翔; pinyin: Cáo Zhìxiáng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chô Chì-siông), was a Taiwanese-Canadian model and actor.

What nationality is Godfrey Gao?

Godfrey Gao is Canada.

When was Godfrey Gao born?

Godfrey Gao was born on 1984-09-22.

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