Yan Danchen

Acting

Freshness: Jan 20, 2026

13Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 9, 1978

Birth Place: Xiangtang，Hunan Province，China

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Yan Danchen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Yan Danchen's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 15% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Yan Danchen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Six Years, 6 Days, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Yan Danchen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yan Danchen's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0

Six Years, 6 Days:

Six Years, 6 Days

2017•Romance

★7.0

Going to School with Dad on My Back (1998) movie poster

★7.0

Going to School with Dad on My Back: Shiwa, the son of a poor Chinese farmer, is doing well at school. But when his mother dies and his sister leaves the hou

Going to School with Dad on My Back

1998•Drama

★1.0

★1.0

I am Chinese: During WWII, Taiwan was occupied by Japan. Hai Sheng, a young man from Taiwan, was deeply influenced by Japanese militar

I am Chinese

2012•War

★1.0

★1.0

Empathic Master: Chen Jun Fei runs a marriage counseling center. In order to complete the entrustment of a beautiful client named Shan Zh

Empathic Master

2021•Comedy

★0.0

The Taste of Apple:

The Taste of Apple

2018•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Yan Danchen.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2021	Empathic Master	[Debt collection sister]	Flop	Similar →
2019	Golden Grain	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	Spring Returns to My Homeland	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	Fire Forbidden Area	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	The Taste of Apple	Guo Suping	Flop	Similar →
2017	Six Years, 6 Days	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2016	The Voice	-	Flop	Similar →
2012	I am Chinese	-	Flop	Similar →
2008	Hutong Days	Juanzi	Flop	Similar →
2001	Soldiers of Huang Pu	-	Flop	Similar →
1999	Call Me	-	Flop	Similar →
1998	Going to School with Dad on My Back	姐姐	Hit	Similar →
1997	花季·雨季	谢欣然	Flop	Similar →

Yan Danchen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yan Danchen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yan Danchen is "Six Years, 6 Days" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Yan Danchen acted in?

Yan Danchen has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yan Danchen?

Other notable films include "Going to School with Dad on My Back", "I am Chinese", and "Empathic Master".