Jonathan Kos-Read
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Acting Credits
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Operation Black-Ops
2026
Operation Hummingbird
2026
as Casa
You are the Best
2025
as Holmes
The Abyss Rescue
2023
怒海浩劫
2023
Snipers
2022
as John
From Love to Happiness
2022
as Cao Cao [Xiao Wei's friend]
Electromagnetic King Pili Family
2020
as Bai Jiage
Young Ip Man: Crisis Time
2020
as Principal Stewart
A Day Deal
2020
as Flok
Wait Here
2018
as Lorenzo
Mr. Made
2017
as Made
The Game Changer
2017
as Owen
Eternal Wave
2017
as Pierre
Dad's Cabin
2016
as Davy
The Bodyguard
2016
as Ding's Son-in-law
Xuan Zang
2016
as Cunningham
Mother's Romance
2016
as 瑞尼
My Uncle Zhou Enlai
2016
as 李克
Ever Since We Love
2015
as Dick
The Vanished Murderer
2015
as Foreign official
Ip Man 3
2015
as Edward
Mojin: The Lost Legend
2015
as Mark
Guardians of Ancient Magic
2015
The Twins' Code
2013
as Daniel
Cold Steel
2011
as John
Shangri-la
2011
Super Player
2010
as Gai Te
Empire of Silver
2009
as Pastor Landdeck
My Fair Gentleman
2009
My Chief and My Regiment
2009
as Alger Collins
Fit Lover
2008
A Hundred Years of Life
2008
as 伊万
Romantic Life
2004
as 欧文
For the Sake of the Republic
2003
as 莫里逊 George Ernest Morrison
青春不解风情
2002
青春的童话
2002
都市丽人行
2001
Confessions of a Male Prostitute
1992
as Jamie, the hustler