Height 6' 4"
Gao was born in Taipei, Taiwan, to a Taiwanese father and
a mother from Malaysia. He moved to Vancouver, Canada,
during his childhood, and later studied at Capilano
University in North Vancouver. Gao's father is
Shanghainese but grew up in Taiwan while his mother
is a Peranakan from George Town.
Since returning to Taiwan to work as a model in 2004,
Gao has appeared in several TV dramas and films. He
played Magnus Bane in the film adaption of The Mortal
Instruments: City of Bones (2013). He is also the first
Asian male to model for the fashion brand Louis Vuitton.
He is managed by JetStar Entertainment,
and joined Korean actress Yoo In-na for Wedding Bible.