Neil Cao, born on February 9th, 1988, in Shanghai, is a Chinese actor who graduated from the Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts. In 1996, he appeared in his first TV series "True Little Monk" and officially joined show business. In 1997, he won Best Newcomer at the 2nd Asian Film Awards. In 1998, he released his first music album "Star Wish". In 1999, he played the lead role of Nezha in the mythological drama "The Legend of Nezha". In 2000, he starred in the martial arts drama "Treasure Venture". In 2001, he starred in the costume comedy "The Magistrate Who's Nine". In 2002, he played Chen Xiang in the mythological drama "The Magic Lotus Lantern". In 2004, he starred in the New Year's Eve drama "Good Cluck and Happiness". In 2007, he starred in the mythological drama "The Prelude of Lotus Lantern". In 2009, he starred in the youth drama "Fly Boys". In 2010, he starred in the fantasy drama "King of the Game". In 2012, he starred in the crime drama "Trapped". In 2013, he played Lu Dong Yu in the magic comedy "Magic Phone 2: Silly Girl Return". In 2015, he starred in the period mystery drama "Behind the Mystery". In 2016, he starred in the detective drama "Descendants Of The Dragon".