Yue Yunpeng Explained

Yue Yunpeng
Native Name:岳云鹏
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Date:15 April 1985
Birth Place:Puyang, Henan, China
Occupation:Actor, xiangsheng performer
Years Active:2004–present
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Yue Yunpeng (; born 15 April 1985) is a Chinese actor and xiangsheng performer, best known in film for portraying Zhu Tianpeng in Buddies in India (2017), Yue Yunpeng in Top Funny Comedian: The Movie and Li Shuaiting in Revenge for Love. Mainly performing xiangsheng as the lead actor (Dougen), his current fixed partner is .

Early life

Yue was born in Puyang, Henan on April 15, 1985. At the age of 14, he worked as a guard in a factory located in Shijingshan District of Beijing. He was also worked as waiter in restaurant during his early years.[1]

Career

Yue began his career as a xiangsheng proformer in 2004, after becoming a disciple of Guo Degang.

Yue's first screen acting credit was The Magistrate Ye Guangming (2010). And his first major film role was as Cai Baoqiang in Just For Fun (2012).

In 2015, Yue made a guest appearance as himself on Jian Bing Man, a superhero parody film starring Mabel Yuan, Ada Liu and Da Peng.

Yue starred with Deng Chao, Bai Baihe, Yang Yang, Zhang Tian'ai, Du Juan, and Ada Liu in Zhang Yibai's romantic drama film I Belonged to You (2016). That same year, he joined the main cast of Our Happiness as Yue Qiangnan.

In 2017, three films he headlined, Buddies in India, Revenge for Love and Goldbuster. He starred as Zhu Tianpeng, reuniting him with co-star Wang Baoqiang, who played Monkey King, in the action adventure comedy film Buddies in India.[2] The film grossed in Chinese box office.[3] He was also cast in the film Revenge for Love, playing the love interest of Mabel Yuan's character. And he co-starred with Shen Teng and Zhang Yi in Sandra Ng's directorial debut Goldbuster.[4] For his role as himself in Top Funny Comedian: The Movie, he was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor at the 9th Macau International Movie Festival. In April, he was invited to be the duet partner for the singer Li Jian in the finals of Singer 2017.

In 2018, Yue starred opposite Ge You and Du Chun in the adventure comedy film Mad Ebriety. He co-starred with Lin Chi-ling, who played his love interest in Guo Degang's directorial debut The Faces of My Gene.[5] He landed a guest role on Feng Gong and Cui Junjie's comedy film Happiness Is Coming, which is set to premiere on June 8, 2018.[6]

Personal life

Yue Yunpeng married Zheng Min on April 26, 2011.

Filmography

Film

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2012 Just For Fun Chinese: 就是闹着玩 Cai Baoqiang
2015 Jian Bing Man Chinese: 煎饼侠 Himself guest
2016 I Belonged to You Chinese: 从你的全世界路过 Zhutou
Our Happiness Chinese: 相声大电影之我要幸福 Yue Qiangnan
2017 Buddies in India Chinese: 大闹天竺
Revenge for Love Chinese: 疯岳撬佳人 Li Shuaiting
Goldbuster Chinese: 妖铃铃 Xu Tianyu
Top Funny Comedian: The Movie Chinese: 欢乐喜剧人 Himself
What a Wonderful Family! Chinese: 麻烦家族 The doctor guest
City of Rock Chinese: 缝纫机乐队 Qiao Dashan
2018 Mad Ebriety Chinese: 断片之险途夺宝 Ah Le
The Faces of My Gene Chinese: 祖宗十九代 Bei Xiaobei
Happiness Is Coming Chinese: 幸福马上来 Security Guard guest
Airpocalypse Chinese: 天气预爆 Peter
2019 Coward Hero Chinese: 鼠胆英雄 Yan Dahai
2020 My People, My Homeland Chinese: 我和我的家乡 Yue Longgang
A Little Red Flower Chinese: 送你一朵小红花 Wu Xiaomei
2023 One and OnlyChinese: 热烈
If You are the One 3 Chinese: 非诚勿扰3 Lao Fan

TV series

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes
2010 The Magistrate Ye Guangming Chinese: 知县叶光明 The policeman
2016 What's Your Number Chinese: 先生你哪位 Li Zuo
Deep Well Cantenn Chinese: 深井食堂 Gu De
2019 My Father & Daddy Chinese: 我的亲爹和后爸 Guest

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: http://ent.sina.com.cn/s/m/2015-02-22/doc-ichmifpx8535941.shtml . zh:岳云鹏15岁当服务员受辱被逼掏352元息事 . sina . 2015-02-22 . zh.
  2. News: Film Review: ‘Buddies in India’. 19 May 2018. variety. 14 February 2017.
  3. http://www.boxofficechina.com boxofficechina
  4. News: http://ent.sina.com.cn/zz/2017-12-29/doc-ifyqchnr7222803.shtml . zh:《妖铃铃》上海首映 陈可辛称吴君如不知天高地厚 . sina . 2017-12-29 . zh.
  5. News: Xu Fan. All-star cast assembled for Guo Degang's directorial debut. 19 May 2018. Chinadaily. 28 November 2017.
  6. News: http://ent.ifeng.com/a/20180518/43050365_0.shtml . zh:《幸福马上来》6月8日上映 冯巩重返大银幕 . iFeng . 2018-05-18 . zh.