鲍国安，国家一级演员，中央戏剧学院教授。

1978年考入中央戏剧学院，因品学兼优而留校任教。1982年，主演个人首部电视剧《水浒传》，饰演宋江，由此进入演艺圈。1983年，主演由刘洪铭执导的电影《山下是故乡》，饰演常茂一角。1994年因出演CCTV电视剧《三国演义》中的曹操而获得获“飞天”、“金鹰”男主角双奖。1997年在电影《鸦片战争》饰演林则徐，成为他又一个代表性角色。在随后的演艺事业中，鲍国安出演《人间正道》、《风雨乾坤》、《人大主任》等多部反腐剧，并在《少林寺传奇》、《少林寺传奇3：大漠英豪》、《聪明的小空空》等作品中塑造方丈形象。

Bao Guoan is a national first-class actor and a professor at the Central Academy of Drama. Bao has been fascinated with acting and drama since he was a child. In 1960, at the age of 13, Bao gained an opportunity to appear on screen. Around the time, a performing arts group in Tianjin was making a film about a young revolutionary martyr, Liu Wenxue (刘文学), and Bao was chosen as an actor. In 1978, Bao was accepted into the Central Academy of Drama and, due to excellent performance, was asked to remain and teach there after his graduation.