Gao was filming a Chinese reality television show called “Chase Me” — in which celebrities and everyday people compete in various physical challenges — when he suddenly collapsed from an apparent heart attack. After being rushed to the hospital, he passed away three hours later.The producers...
Gao was 35. In 2011, Gao was the first male Asian model to be signed by Louis Vuitton. He was also a star of Chinese cinema, starring in films such as My Other Home and The Jade Pendant. He crossed over to American film with the role of Magnus Bane in 2013’s The Mortal ...