Yang Zi, also known as Andy Yang, is a famous Chinese actress and singer.
She first gained widespread recognition for her role in the popular sitcom Home with Kids, which aired in 2005.
Since then, Yang Zi has established herself as one of the leading actresses in the Chinese entertainment industry. She is known for her versatility and ability to portray a variety of characters.
Her breakthrough role came in the hit TV series Go Go Squid!, where she played a talented computer science student and aspiring singer.
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- Full name: Yang Zi
- Nickname: Andy Young
- Date of birth: November 6, 1992
- Age: 32 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Fangshan District, Beijing, China
- Nationality: Chinese
- Occupation: Actor, singer
- Height: 5 feet 5 inches (167 cm)
- Parents: Yang Yunfei, Ma Haiyan
- Siblings: Not applicable
- Spouse: Not applicable
- Children: Not applicable
- Relationship status: N/A
- Religion: Not applicable
- Nationality: Han
- Net worth: $10 million
early life and education
Yang Zi, 32 years old, was born on November 6, 1992 in Fangshan District, Beijing, to parents Yang Yunfei and Ma Haiyan. Her father is a firefighter and her mother is a homemaker.
Yang Zi started her acting career at an early age and made her acting debut in 1999. From 2010 to 2014, she studied in the Performance Department of Beijing Film Academy to hone her acting skills.
In her early years, she established a strong foundation in acting and singing, which later contributed to her success in several TV series and movies.
Yang Zi is Han nationality. While specific details about her family background have not been made public, it is known that she had a passion for acting from an early age.
Her education at the Beijing Film Academy allowed her to network with other aspiring actors, further enhancing her career prospects.
personal life
Yang Zi was previously romantically involved with actor Qin Junjie; however, details about their relationship and subsequent breakup have not been widely reported in the media.
She appears to be focused on her career and has yet to publicly confirm any new relationships or marriages.
Profession
Yang Zi’s career took off after her role in “Family with Children” made her a familiar face on Chinese television. Following this success, she starred in several popular TV series such as “Battle of Changsha” (2014), “Ode to Joy” (2016) and “Sweet Honey Like Frost” (2018).
Her performance in Go Go Squid! (2019) marked a turning point in her career, earning her critical acclaim and numerous awards. In addition to acting, Yang Zi is also involved in the field of singing.
She sang the closing song “Milk Bread” for “Go Go Squid!”, which was a huge commercial success. Her ability to balance acting and singing has contributed to her popularity in the entertainment industry.
Awards
Yang Zi has received numerous awards and nominations throughout her career:
- Won the 26th Huading Award for Best Actress for “Go Go Squid”! (2019)
- Powerstar China’s Most Influential Actresses of 2019
- Weibo Queen at Weibo Awards Ceremony (for many years)
- People Magazine’s 2023 Actresses of the Year
net worth
Yang Zi’s net worth is estimated to be around $10 million. This wealth has been accumulated through her successful acting career in TV series and movies, as well as endorsements and appearances in various media projects.
dispute
Yang Zi’s rise to fame was not without controversy. One notable incident was the criticism received from fans of other actors during the airing of Losing You Forever (2023).
Fans accused Yang Zi of allegedly riding on her own fame and not fully recognizing her co-star Deng Wei’s contribution to the show’s success.
This has led to tensions among fan communities and sparked discussions about competition within the industry. In addition, Yang Zi’s public image and interactions with fans online have also faced scrutiny.
Some critics have accused her fan base of engaging in harmful behavior toward other fan groups while portraying themselves as victims when conflicts occur. These dynamics highlight the complexity of celebrity culture in China, where fans’ loyalty often fuels public controversy.
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film chronology
- Home and Children(2005)
- Battle of Changsha (2014)
- Ode to Joy(2016)
- Noble Desire(2016)
- Sweet honey sinks like frost (2018)
- Go squid! (2019)
- The Vow of Love(2022)
- Immortal Reincarnation(2022)
- Lost You Forever (2023)