Tsao Yu-ning

Artwork for KANOImage of Tsao Yu-ning

Biography

Taiwanese actor, best known for his portrayal of Akira in the 2014 sports film Kano. Prior to his debut as an actor, Tsao was a professional baseball player, and played for Chinese Taipei at international tournaments. He won Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Akira at the 2014 Taipei Film Festival and was nominated for Best New Performer at the 51st Golden Horse Awards. He played for Chinese Taipei in the 2014 U-23 Baseball World Cup, the 2015 Universiade, the Asian Baseball Championship, and the World Port Tournament. In 2017, Tsao left the Chinese Taipei team to focus on his acting career. He has since starred in dramas such as Befriend (2018) and Triad Princess (2019).

Timeline

2026Aged 32

  • Poster for The Tao Exorcist

    Gao Ying-tuo (Tuo)

2025Aged 31

  • Poster for Haunted Mountains: The Yellow Taboo

    An-wei Zhang

2024Aged 30

  • Poster for I am the Secret in Your Heart

    Cheng Yih

  • Poster for Them, Behind the Door

    Xiao Liang

  • Poster for Pierce

    Han

2022Aged 28

  • Poster for The Darker the Lake

    Johnny Wang

2021Aged 27

  • Poster for Race 1

    Jack TU

2020Aged 26

  • Poster for Do You Love Me as I Love You

    Li Zhuhao

2019Aged 25

  • Poster for Binding Souls

    Ho Tsz Fung

2017Aged 23

  • Poster for Graduation Journey

    (Unknown)

2014Aged 20

  • Poster for KANO

    Meisho Go (Akira)

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