Yang Xuwen
Yang Xuwen | |
|---|---|
杨旭文 | |
| Born | April 2, 1994 |
| Education | Nanjing No.9 Middle School |
| Alma mater | Central Academy of Drama |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014 - present |
| Agent | Huayi Brothers Media Group |
| Notable work | The Legend of the Condor Heroes |
Yang Xuwen (simplified Chinese: 杨旭文; traditional Chinese: 楊旭文; pinyin: Yáng Xùwén; born 2 April 1994) is a Chinese actor, best known in television series for portraying Guo Jing in The Legend of the Condor Heroes (2017) amd Qing Long in Noble Aspirations (2016).[1]
Biography
Early life
Yang was born and raised in Nanjing, Jiangsu, on April 2, 1994. He attended Nanjing Foreign Language School and Nanjing No.9 Middle School. he entered Central Academy of Drama in September 2012, majoring in acting.
Acting career
At the beginning of 2014, when Yang was a junior he signed up with Huayi Brothers Media Group. In July, Yang made his acting debut in Cosmetology High, playing a scholar. In August, he co-starred with Dilraba Dilmurat and Merxat in romantic television series The Backlight of Love as Zhao Qianqiu. In October, he played the lead role in the Horrible Bosses, alongside Mei Ting, Huang Jue and Xiong Naijin.
Yang's first major film role was as Pa-pa in the suspense crime action comedy film Bad Guys Always Die (2015).[2] In October, he played Jiang Tian, the lead role in Wang Baoqing's Deep Blue, costarring Lu Chen, Mao Linlin and Merxat.
In April 2016, Yang had a minor role as A Kun in the romantic drama film New York New York, which starred Ethan Juan, Du Juan, Michael Miu, and Cecilia Yip. In July, he had key supporting role as Qing Long in Noble Aspirations.[3] In November, he starred in a shenmo television series called Zhong Kui with Madina Memet, Yang Rong, and Li Zifeng.[4]
In January 2017, his most prominent role to date was Guo Jing, in The Legend of the Condor Heroes, adapted from Louis Cha's wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes, where he appeared alongside Li Yitong.[5] In June, it was announced that he was in talks to portray one of the male leads in Hua Jianghu Zhi Buliangren.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bad Guys Always Die | 《坏蛋必须死》 | Pa-pa | |
| 2016 | New York New York | 《纽约，纽约》 | A Kun |
TV series
| Year | Title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Cosmetology High | 《美人制造》 | Liu Gongzi | |
| 2015 | The Backlight of Love | 《逆光之恋》 | Zhao Qianqiu | |
| 2016 | Deep Blue | 《烈火海洋》 | Jiang Tian | |
| Horrible Bosses | 《恶老板》 | Wang Zijin | ||
| 2016 | Noble Aspirations | 《青云志》 | Qing Long | |
| Noble Aspirations 2 | 《青云志2》 | Qing Long | ||
| 2017 | The Legend of the Condor Heroes | 《射雕英雄传》 | Guo Jing | |
| Zhong Kui | 《钟馗捉妖记》 | Zhong Kui | ||
| 2018 | Hua Jianghu Zhi Buliangren | 《画江湖之不良人》 | Li Xingyun |
Variety show
| Year | English title | Broadcast Date | Chinese title | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Let's GO | July 26 | 咱们穿越吧 | Guest |
| 2016 | Trump Card | March 18 | 王牌对王牌 | Guest |
| Let's GO | September 4 | 咱们穿越吧 | Guest | |
| Siren Dingzhi | October 11 | 撕人定制 | Guest | |
| 2017 | Happy Camp | May 13 | 快乐大本营 | Guest |
| Brain Age | May 15 | 脑力时代 | Guest |
References
- ^ "Yang Xuwen Finds Success as Guo Jing in "Legend of the Condor Heroes"". 2017-01-26.
- ^ 《坏蛋必须死》发布会 杨旭文陈柏霖现场吸粉. huanqiu (in Chinese). 2015-04-09.
- ^ 《诛仙青云志》曝青龙造型 杨旭文高颜值霸屏. Tencent (in Chinese). 2016-01-26.
- ^ 《钟馗捉妖记》开机 杨旭文演少年钟馗. sina (in Chinese). 2016-11-16.
- ^ 新郭靖杨旭文亮相 新版《射雕》引期待. sina (in Chinese). 2016-06-16.
- ^ 《画江湖之不良人》电视剧开机 若森数字泛娱乐新篇章. iFeng (in Chinese). 2017-06-13.
External links
- Yang Xuwen on Weibo (in Chinese)