Dong Hao (; born 1956) better known by his nickname Uncle Dong Hao (), is a former Chinese host, actor and painter. He won the Golden Mike Award in 2009, and received the Flying Apsaras Award in 1987.

Biography

Dong was born in

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in 1956, with his ancestral home in Fengrun village of

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city, the son of Dong Jingshan (), a Chinese calligrapher. At the age of four, his father died of

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. He graduated from Capital Normal University. Dong joined the Beijing People's Broadcasting Corporation, he was transferred to

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in 1990, he hosted ''Big Pinwheel'' since then. On January 7, 2016, Dong Hao announced he is retired in Weibo.

Works

Television

* ''Big Pinwheel'' ()

Film

* '' Secret Plans'' (2014)

Awards

* 1987 Flying Apsaras Award - ''Office Romance'' * 2009 Golden Mike Award

Personal life

Dong married Zhang Wei (), the couple has a daughter, Dong Xiaoxiao ().

References

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