| LC control no. | no2019161645 |
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| Personal name heading | Chi Cao, 1978- |
| Variant(s) | Cao, Chi, 1978- 曹驰, 1978- |
| Associated place | London (England) Birmingham (England) |
| Birth date | 1978-03-22 |
| Place of birth | Shanghai (China) |
| Field of activity | Ballet Motion pictures |
| Affiliation | Beijing wu dao xue yuan Royal Ballet. School Birmingham Royal Ballet |
| Profession or occupation | Dancers Actors |
| Special note | Non-Latin script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Mao's last dancer, 2009: title screen (Chi Cao) Wikipedia, 31 October 2019 (Chi Cao, 曹驰, born 22 March 1978, is a British ballet dancer born in China. Cao was born in Shanghai, the son of a dance teacher and a musician. When he was four years old, the family moved to Beijing. He received training in classical dance at the Beijing Dance Academy, where his father was director. In 1993, he got a scholarship to train at the Royal Ballet School in London. Cao portrayed the Chinese ballet dancer Li Cunxin in the biographical film Mao's Last Dancer (2009).) Seeing dance website, "Looking back, looking forwards with Birmingham Royal Ballet's Chi Cao," posted 9 August 2018, viewed 31 October 2019 (Recently retired principal dancer with 23 years in Birmingham. Joined Birmingham Royal Ballet in 1995.) |
| Associated language | chi eng |
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