Yang Zi
ActingAbout Yang Zi
Yang Zi, otherwise known by the English name Andy Yang, is an actor and singer born in Beijing, China who got her start as a child. In 2014, she graduated from Beijing Film Academy (BFA). In 2002, Yang Zi made her debut in “Ru Ci Chu Shan” (如此出山) and in 2004, she made her big-screen debut in the film “Girl's Diary” (女生日记). In 2012, Yang Zi won the Best Newcomer Award at the 14th Golden Phoenix Awards for the thriller film “Insistence” (守株人). Yang Zi won the Best Actress in Modern TV Series award at the 26th Huading Awards and Outstanding Actress (Emerald Category) at the 6th The Actors of China Award Ceremony. At the 2019 iQiyi All-Star Carnival, she won the iQiyi Scream Goddess and earned the Favourite Supporting Actress award at the 16th Guangzhou Student Film Festival for her work on "The Bravest" (烈火英雄). She won three consecutive Weibo Queen titles at the 2019, 2020 and 2024 Weibo Awards Ceremonies and was awarded TV Drama Actress of the Year at the 2023 Tencent All-Star Night. On November 15, 2021, Yang Zi announced the expiration of her contract with H&R Century Pictures Co., Ltd and established her own personal studio the following day.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Yang Zi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Yang Zi'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 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Yang Zi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Where Are All The Time, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Yang Zi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Yang Zi's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Yang Zi.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Yolo | Doudou | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Weibo Night | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | 2024湖南卫视芒果TV跨年晚会 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Soul Snatcher | Ying Wu Xie | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | My People, My Homeland | Jiang Ziya | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Bravest | Wanglu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Bodies at Rest | Lynn Qiao | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | A Paper Marriage | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Crying Out In Love | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Papa | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Where Are All The Time | Lin Yutong | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Insistence | Jiajia | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Death and Glory in Changde | Tao'er | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | 小题大做 | 小桃 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | 最后的芬芳 | 多伦 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | 妈妈的呼唤 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | 女生日记 | 冉冬阳 | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | 猎毒 | 骆佳 | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | The War of Light | - | Flop | Similar → |
Yang Zi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Yang Zi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yang Zi is "Where Are All The Time" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Yang Zi acted in?
Yang Zi has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Yang Zi?
Other notable films include "The Bravest", "Yolo", and "Bodies at Rest".