Zhang Yishan

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang.
Zhang Yishan
Native name 张一山
Born (1992-05-05) May 5, 1992
Dongcheng District, Beijing
Residence Beijing
Alma mater Beijing Film Academy
Occupation Actor
Years active 2004 - present
Agent Beijing Huacheng Media co., LTD.
Notable work Looking for Jackie
Home with Kids
Zhang Yishan
Traditional Chinese 張一山
Simplified Chinese 张一山

Zhang Yishan (born 5 May 1992) is a Chinese child star and actor.[1]

Zhang is noted for his roles as Liu Xing and himself in the film and television series Home with Kids and Looking for Jackie respectively.

Life

Early life

Zhang was born and raised in Dongcheng District, Beijing.[2] When he was 5, his father sent him to Shichahai Martial Arts School to study Kung Fu.

Zhang entered Beijing Film Academy in 2011, majoring in acting.[2]

Acting career

Zhang began his career by appearing in small role in Little Soldier Zhang Ga at the age of 9.[2]

In 2004, Zhang starred in the sitcom television series Home with Kids, opposite Song Dandan, Gao Yalin, and Yang Zi.[2][3] The series was one of the most watched ones in mainland China in that year and Zhang earned critical acclaim.[2]

In 2008, Zhang won the Best New Actor Award at the Huading Awards.

Zhang made his film debut in Looking for Jackie (2009), playing himself.

In 2010, Zhang had a supporting role in Bruce Lee, My Brother, a Hong Kong biographical martial arts drama film starring Aarif Rahman, Tony Leung Ka-fai and Christy Chung.

In 2011, Zhang played the character Deng Enming in The Founding of a Party, a Chinese Communist Party member who was killed by the Kuomintang in 1931 in Ji'nan, Shandong.[4]

In 2013, Zhang had a cameo appearance in Love Is Not Blind, a romantic comedy television series starring Yao Di and Zhang Mo. That same year, Zhang won the New Performer Award at the Golden Phoenix Awards.[5]

Works

Film

Year Title Chinese Title Role Notes
2009 Looking for Jackie 《寻找成龙》 himself
Slam 《扣篮对决》 Houzi
2010 Bruce Lee, My Brother 《李小龙我的兄弟》 Liu Lian'guang
2011 The Founding of a Party 《建党伟业》 Deng Enming
Southern Snow 《南方大冰雪》 Yang Huahua
Deng Enming's Childhood 《少年邓恩铭》 Deng Enming
2012 All for Love 《三个未婚妈妈》
2013 Little Tigers 《小小飞虎队》 Peng Liang
2015 Money Game 《黄金福将》
2015 Magic Card 《魔卡行动》

Television

Year Title Chinese Title Role Notes
2003 Little Soldier Zhang Ga 《小兵张嘎》 Tong Le
2004 Home with Kids 《家有儿女》 Liu Xing
Who Pays for Love 《谁为爱情买单》 Kong Xixi
2005 Home with Kids 2 《家有儿女2》 Liu Xing
2006 《船政风云》 Xiao Su
Home with Kids 3 《家有儿女3》 Liu Xing
2007 Born After 1980 《生于80后》 Liu Dao
In the Wildest Fantasy 《妙想天开》 A Gan
Home with Kids 4 《家有儿女4》 Liu Xing
Smiling Pasta 《微笑Pasta》 A Zhe
2009 Don't Want to Grow Up 《不想长大》 The cousin
2010 Yuan Yuan's Story 《圆圆的故事》 guest
2012 Most Love You 《最爱·你》 Xia Xiaobing
Father Comes Home 《老爸回家》 Gao He
Star City 2 《星光都市2》 Zhou Hao
2013 Love Is Not Blind 《失恋33天》 guest
The Big Foot Soldiers 《大号小兵》 guest
2014 Childbearing Age 《食来孕转》 Gao Rui [6]

Awards

Year Work Award Result Notes
2007 QQ Entertainment Award for Most Potential Artist Won
2008 Huading Award for Best New Actor Won
2013 Golden Phoenix Award for New Performer Won

References

  1. "Zhang Yishan".
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Top 10 child stars in China". China. Retrieved 2012.
  3. 《家有儿女》张一山结婚闹乌龙 与杨紫甜蜜似情侣 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2014.
  4. "Actors for CPC anniversary film unveiled". Retrieved 2010.
  5. 宋洋荣获中国电影金凤凰新人奖 (in Chinese). Xinhuanet. Retrieved 2013. 9月10日晚,在青岛举行的中国电影表演艺术学会第14届学会奖—金凤凰奖颁奖典礼上,青年演员宋洋和刘岳、李东学、张一山、雷佳音荣获学会新人奖。
  6. 《食来孕转》张一山奚望挑战早婚早育话题 (in Chinese). Xinhuanet. Retrieved 2014.

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