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Yang Jun

Known For
Acting
Born
December 12, 1980 in Linfen, Shanxi Province, China
Active Years
2008–2025 (18 Years)
Total Credits
10 credits in database
Acting Born Dec 12, 1980 Linfen, Shanxi Province, China 10 credits
10
Total Credits
2008–2025
18 Years Career Span
2
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Yang Jun is a Chinese mainland film and television actor who was born on December 12, 1980, in Linfen, Shanxi Province, China. From 1996 to 2001, he served for five years in the Airborne Forces Special Operations Brigade, holding the positions of squad leader and platoon leader, and participated in the 1998 Flood Relief and the 1999 National Day celebrations. As an actor, his known screen credits include Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre from 2019, Going Home, The King of the Streets, The Bodyguard, Touch, Fading Shadow, and the Fire Boy film series comprising Fire Boy: Super Hero, Fire Boy: Hero in Training, Fire Boy: The Fantastic Firemen, and Fire Boy: Honour.

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Career

Career overview

Yang Jun is a Chinese mainland film and television actor who was born on December 12, 1980, in Linfen, Shanxi Province, China. Before pursuing his acting career, he served for five years in the Airborne Forces Special Operations Brigade from 1996 to 2001, serving successively as a squad leader and platoon leader. During his military service, he participated in the 1998 Flood Relief and the 1999 National Day celebrations.

As an actor, Yang is known for his work across film and television. His known credits include appearances in the 2019 production Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Sabre as well as Going Home. Additional screen work associated with him includes The King of the Streets, The Bodyguard, Touch, and Fading Shadow.

His filmography also features a series of hero-themed titles, including Fire Boy: Super Hero, Fire Boy: Hero in Training, Fire Boy: The Fantastic Firemen, and Fire Boy: Honour. Throughout his career, he has been recognized under various alternative names, including Yang Jun Ping, Yang Ju, and Cyrillic variations associated with his profile in international entertainment databases.

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Career timeline

Igniter
Sparks of Fire in Jinggangshan
Fading Shadow
Touch
The Bodyguard
The King of the Streets
Fire Boy: The Fantastic FiremenFire Boy: HonourFire Boy: Super HeroFire Boy: Hero in Training

Full Filmography

10 titles
  • Igniter (2025) as Yang Hucheng
  • Sparks of Fire in Jinggangshan (2023) as Wang Zuo
  • Fading Shadow (2022)
  • Touch (2020) as Zhang Hua
  • The Bodyguard (2016) as "Scarface"
  • The King of the Streets (2012) as Li Shao
  • Fire Boy: The Fantastic Firemen (2008)
  • Fire Boy: Honour (2008)
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  • Fire Boy: Super Hero (2008)
  • Fire Boy: Hero in Training (2008)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Yang Jun best known for?

Yang Jun is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Touch (2020), The Bodyguard (2016).

When and where was Yang Jun born?

Yang Jun was born on December 12, 1980 in Linfen, Shanxi Province, China.

How many credits does Yang Jun have?

Yang Jun has accumulated over 10 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2008 to 2025.

What is Yang Jun's background in cinema and television?

Yang Jun is a Chinese mainland film and television actor who was born on December 12, 1980, in Linfen, Shanxi Province, China. From 1996 to 2001, he served for five years in the Airborne Forces Special Operations Brigade, holding the positions of squad leader and platoon leader, and participated in the 1998 Flood Relie...

Yang Jun by the numbers

10credits
10films
0TV series
2008–2025active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • The Bodyguard (2016) as "Scarface" — aged about 35
  • Touch (2020) as Zhang Hua — aged about 39

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