Zhang Yu

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Zhang Yu (born September 25, 1982, in Guizhou, China) is a prominent actor from Mainland China, known for his transformative roles and deep commitment to independent cinema. Formerly credited under the name Zhang Xin, he is celebrated for embracing complex characters and unconventional projects, earning the reputation of being a "drama addict" within industry circles. With over a decade dedicated to supporting and promoting independent films, Zhang has become an influential figure among contemporary Chinese actors. He rose to international attention with his powerful performance as Yu Cheng i…

  • Acting
  • Born 25 September 1982 (age 43)
  • Guizhou, China
  • 34 credits

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What are Zhang Yu's most popular films?

Most-watched Zhang Yu films currently: Dying to Survive (2018), An Elephant Sitting Still (2018), Her Story (2024), My People, My Homeland (2020), Nice View (2022).

What TV shows has Zhang Yu appeared in?

Selected TV credits: The First Shot (2024), Man's Inhumanity to Man (2025).

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