Comedian

Zhao Benshan

1957 - today

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His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Zhao Benshan is the 78th most popular comedian, the 1,058th most popular biography from China and the most popular Chinese Comedian.

Zhao Benshan is most famous for his hilarious comedic sketches and performances on the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, which have captivated millions of Chinese viewers with their witty portrayal of rural life. Despite his stardom, a lesser-known fact is that he grew up in poverty as a farmer in Liaoning province and used his experiences to fuel his rise in the entertainment industry. His lasting legacy includes founding the Benshan Media Group and mentoring a new generation of comedians, significantly influencing modern Chinese comedy and cultural storytelling.

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Among Comedians

Among comedians, Zhao Benshan ranks 78 out of 98Before him are Jeff Dunham, Amy Sedaris, B. J. Novak, Dayo Wong, Wanda Sykes, and Janeane Garofalo. After him are Mae Martin, Dave Chappelle, Mindy Kaling, Gallagher, Stephen Merchant, and Bill Burr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Zhao Benshan ranks 548Before him are Tatyana Dogileva, Gert Engels, Jan Egeland, Ouka Leele, Jean Castaneda, and Antonio Napolioni. After him are Takahiro Kimura, Manuel Sarabia, Bruno Delbonnel, Geir Ivarsøy, Phyllida Lloyd, and Valer Toma.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhao Benshan ranks 1,058 out of NaNBefore him are Zhang Weili (1989), Jing Haipeng (1966), Chen Muhua (1921), Zhang Shuai (1989), He Jiankui (1984), and Xu Rongmao (1950). After him are Wendi Deng Murdoch (1968), Wang Bing (1967), Jing Tian (1988), Tank Man (null), Álvaro Fernández (null), and Lu Han (1990).

Among Comedians In China

Among comedians born in China, Zhao Benshan ranks 1

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