About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1988-08-24
Place of birth:
Beijing, China
Website:
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Zhang Ruoyun

Overview

Zhang Ruoyun was born on August 24, 1988, in Beijing, China. Growing up in a household with strong ties to the film industry—his father, Zhang Jian, is a director and producer, and his grandfather was a geologist—he was exposed to the world of storytelling and creativity from an early age. Despite his parents’ divorce when he was very young, Zhang's passion for the performing arts led him to pursue acting, and he later honed his craft at the prestigious Beijing Film Academy, graduating in 2007 .

Zhang made his acting debut in 2004, playing the younger version of a male protagonist in the television series 'The Sea’s Promise'. Over the next few years, he steadily built his career, gaining early public attention through roles in series like 'Snow Leopard' (2010) and its companion series 'Black Fox' (2011). His performance in these projects earned him recognition and awards such as the Most Popular New Actor, marking his arrival onto the national scene.

As his career progressed, Zhang Ruoyun expanded both the range and depth of his roles. In 2015, he starred in the popular web drama 'Wu Xin: The Monster Killer', which helped him gain a wider following across the Greater China region. However, it was in 2016 that he experienced a significant career breakthrough with the espionage drama 'Sparrow'. This role not only established him as a mainstream actor but also earned him accolades for his compelling portrayal of a patriotic and resourceful hero. Soon after, he headlined the well-received series 'Medical Examiner Dr. Qin', a production that garnered over 1.5 billion views on Sohu TV and further demonstrated his versatility across genres .

In addition to his success in television dramas, Zhang has also made a mark in films. He appeared in his first film, 'Sky on Fire', and later took on prominent roles in historical and epic dramas, including the widely popular 'Joy of Life'. This period piece, notable for its rich narrative and layered characters, affirmed Zhang Ruoyun's ability to adapt to complex roles and further solidified his standing within the Chinese entertainment industry.

Off-screen, Zhang is known for his thoughtful and evolving approach to his art. In his personal life, he married actress Tang Yixin in 2019, and in 2020 the couple welcomed their first child, a daughter. His journey from a promising young actor to a well-respected artist in both television and film is marked by his constant drive to challenge himself and explore new facets of acting, making him one of the most dynamic talents of his generation.

Known for

Acting

2025 The Lychee Road Actor Du Shaoling 58
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2025 Who's the Murderer: Evidence Collection Log Actor N/A
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2024 Detectives' Holiday Actor 69
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2024 Escape from the 21st Century Actor Wang Zha 60
Fair
2024 Judge Dee's Mystery Actor Diao Xiaoguan 70
Good
2023 The Hope Actor Lei Ming 70
Good
2023 2023智族GQ年度人物盛典 Actor 59
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2023 Under the Microscope Actor Shuai Jiamo 70
Good
2022 Ordinary Greatness Actor Li Da Wei 71
Good
2022 The New Journey Actor 68
Fair
2021 雪中悍刀行 Actor 徐凤年 N/A
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2021 Sword Snow Stride Actor Xu Fengnian 70
Good
2021 1921 Actor Liu Shaoqi 58
Average
2019 Joy of Life Actor Fan Xian 76
Good
2019 Awakening of Insects Actor Chen Shan / Xiao Zhengguo N/A
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2018 The Evolution of Our Love Actor Lu Fei 69
Fair
2018 Nuts Actor Huang Jian 58
Average
2018 我是大侦探 Actor N/A
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2017 Dear Them Actor 何安宁 N/A
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2017 Detective Club Actor N/A
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2016 Sky on Fire Actor Ziwan 58
Average
2016 Medical Examiner Dr. Qin Actor Qin Ming 71
Good
2016 Sparrow Actor Tang Shanhai 67
Fair
2016 Novoland: The Castle in the Sky Actor Feng Tianyi 69
Fair
2016 黑狐之风影 Actor Fang Tianyi N/A
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2016 Fifteen Years to Wait for Migratory Birds Actor Pei Shangxuan 70
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2016 青丘狐传说 Actor N/A
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2015 Intouchable Actor Jie 69
Fair
2014 光影 Actor Luo Tianqiang N/A
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2014 The New Snow Leopard Actor Zhou Weiguo 69
Fair
2013 恋歌 Actor N/A
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2013 The Wind Actor Fang Tianyi N/A
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2013 雳剑 Actor Yan Songsheng N/A
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2011 Black Fox Actor N/A
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2010 Snow Leopard Actor 刘志辉 69
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2005 海的誓言 Actor N/A
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The Fated General Actor Huo Qubing N/A
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人机编辑的,大撒大苏打说的阿松大阿松大阿松大爱上打 Actor 饰 范闲 N/A
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Light of Dawn Actor Gao Feng N/A
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A Panorama of Rivers and Mountains Actor Chen Qianli N/A
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