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]
Yang Xuwen | |||||||
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杨旭文 | |||||||
| Born | (1994-04-02) April 2, 1994 (age 28) | ||||||
| Alma mater | Central Academy of Drama | ||||||
| Occupation | Actor | ||||||
| Years active | 2014–present | ||||||
| Agent | Huayi Brothers Media Group | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 楊旭文 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 杨旭文 | ||||||
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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.
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).[citation needed] 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, Xu 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.[citation needed]
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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| 2015 | Bad Guys Always Die | 坏蛋必须死 | Pa-pa | |
| 2016 | New York New York | 纽约，纽约 | A Kun | |
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014 | Cosmetology High | 美人制造 | Liu Gongzi | |
| 2015 | The Backlight of Love | 逆光之恋 | Zhao Qianqiu | Web series |
| 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 | |
| 2018 | Excellent Investor | 金牌投资人 | Fang Yubin | |
| Ghost Catcher Zhong Kui’s Record | 钟馗捉妖记 | Zhong Kui | ||
| 2019 | Anti-Terrorism Special Forces III | 反恐特战队之天狼 | Qin Xiaoyang | |
| Horrible Bosses | 恶老板 | Wang Zijin | [11] | |
| TBA | Deep Blue | 烈火海洋 | Jiang Tian | |
| The Memory About You | 半暖时光 | Shen Hou | ||