Yang Xuwen
杨旭文
Born (1994-04-02) April 2, 1994
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Other namesWilliam Yang
Alma materCentral Academy of Drama
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present
AgentHuayi Brothers Media Group
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese楊旭文
Simplified Chinese杨旭文

Yang Xuwen (simplified Chinese: 杨旭文; traditional Chinese: 楊旭文; pinyin: Yáng Xùwén, born 2 April 1994) is a Chinese actor. He is best known in for his role as Guo Jing in The Legend of the Condor Heroes (2017).[1][2]

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

In early 2014, Yang signed with Huayi Brothers Media Group.[3] In July 2014, Yang made his acting debut in historical drama Cosmetology High, playing a scholar. In August, he co-starred with Dilraba Dilmurat and Merxat in the web drama The Backlight of Love. In October, he played the lead role in the modern drama Horrible Bosses.

Yang's first major film role was in the action comedy film Bad Guys Always Die (2015). In October, he was cast in the youth military drama Deep Blue.[4]

In April 2016, Yang had a minor role in the romantic drama film New York New York. In July, he featured in the fantasy action drama Noble Aspirations.[5]

In January 2017, Yang portrayed Guo Jing in The Legend of the Condor Heroes, adapted from Louis Cha's wuxia novel of the same name.[6][7]

In 2018, Yang starred in the business drama Excellent Investor[8] and shenmo television series Ghost Catcher Zhong Kui’s Record.[9]

In 2019, Yang starred in the military drama Anti-Terrorism Special Forces III.[10] The same year, he was cast in the romance drama The Memory About You.

In 2022, Yang starred in the historical suspense drama Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty in the lead role of the young general Lu Lingfeng.[11]

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2015Bad Guys Always Die坏蛋必须死Pa-pa
2016New York New York纽约，纽约A Kun

Television series

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2014Cosmetology High美人制造Liu Gongzi
2015The Backlight of Love逆光之恋Zhao QianqiuWeb series
2016Noble Aspirations青云志Qing Long
Noble Aspirations 2青云志2Qing Long
2017The Legend of the Condor Heroes射雕英雄传Guo Jing
2018Excellent Investor金牌投资人Fang Yubin
Ghost Catcher Zhong Kui’s Record钟馗捉妖记Zhong Kui
2019Anti-Terrorism Special Forces III反恐特战队之天狼Qin Xiaoyang
Horrible Bosses恶老板Wang Zijin[12]
2022 Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty 唐朝诡事录 Lu Lingfeng Web drama
Love in Time 我的秘密室友 He Zhengyu
TBADeep Blue烈火海洋Jiang Tian
The Memory About You半暖时光Shen Hou
Zi Chuan 紫川·光明三杰 Zi Chuanxiu
Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty 2: To the West 唐朝诡事录之西行 Lu Lingfeng

References

  1. ↑ "Yang Xuwen Finds Success as Guo Jing in "Legend of the Condor Heroes"". JayneStars. January 26, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Poetry Moment: Yang Xuwen reads for you". Chinadaily. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  3. ↑ 杨旭文被赞颜值担当 获封"懵神"(图). Sina (in Chinese). August 3, 2015.
  4. ↑ 《烈火海洋》开机 杨旭文扮演海军完成梦想. Netease (in Chinese). November 2, 2015.
  5. ↑ 《诛仙青云志》曝青龙造型 杨旭文高颜值霸屏. Tencent (in Chinese). January 26, 2016.
  6. ↑ 新郭靖杨旭文亮相 新版《射雕》引期待. Sina (in Chinese). June 16, 2017.
  7. ↑ 品质盛典：孙俪着戏装现身 胡歌现场致敬老艺术家. NetEase (in Chinese). March 3, 2017.
  8. ↑ 《金牌投资人》杀青 杨旭文张俪角力中国华尔街. Tencent (in Chinese). December 20, 2017.
  9. ↑ 《钟馗捉妖记》热播 杨旭文踏上蜕变之旅. ifeng (in Chinese). June 22, 2018.
  10. ↑ 《反恐特战队之天狼》杨旭文杀青 刻苦体验军旅生活. ifeng (in Chinese). August 5, 2018.
  11. ↑ 唐朝诡事录 (in Chinese (China)), retrieved 2023-01-26
  12. ↑ 现实刻画“北漂”群像 《恶老板》秋推会受追捧. Tencent (in Chinese). October 23, 2015.
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