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name: "Robert Tsai"
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# Robert Tsai

Actor. Born in New Jersey, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor

## Biography

Robert Tsai is an American actor. He is known for portraying Lawrence, the keyboard player nicknamed 'Mr Cool', in the 2003 film *The School of Rock*.

Tsai made his screen debut in the film. His real-life insecurity about fitting into the band influenced a scene in the script. He later appeared as a musical guest on *The Tonight Show with Jay Leno* in 2003 and as himself on *OCA Image TV* in 2012. Tsai attended Dartmouth College, where he performed piano concerts, and was a member of the dance group Instant Noodle Crew.

*Sources: imdb.com, famousbirthdays.com, ew.com, ladbible.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The School of Rock* (2003), Fi1m 84, as Lawrence — [page](https://film.one/film/the-school-of-rock.md)

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