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William Gao
William Gao (Chinese: 高鑫; pinyin: Gāo Xīn; born 20 February 2003) is an English actor and musician.
Born February 20, 2003 London, England, UK1 movie on MoviHero
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William Gao (Chinese: 高鑫; pinyin: Gāo Xīn; born 20 February 2003) is an English actor and musician. He is known for his debut role as Tao Xu in the Netflix series Heartstopper (2022–present), for which he was nominated for a Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance. Gao and his younger sister Olivia Hardy formed a music duo called Wasia Project in 2019.
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- 2026Heartstopper: Ending on a HiSelf
- 2025BreakwaterMatt
- 2024IsotopeWriter · Isotope
- 2024SunriseEdward
- 2023Dead Cat FilmAlex
- 2022Joe Lycett's Big Pride PartySelf
- 2021CrescendoPianist
- Becoming CapaActor
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Heartstopper Forever
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