The Chinese film business is booming, expanding at a faster rate than before. Chinese performers are taking the stage by storm thanks to their amazing beauty, strong performances, and martial arts prowess. They know how to behave, but they also know how to present themselves in the best possible way and dress sharply. The top 20 handsome Chinese actors are included in this article.
Chen Zhe Yuan
Born in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, Chen Zhe Yuan is a Chinese actor and singer under Gramarie’s management. After appearing on the variety show “King of Pop” in 2015, Chen made his debut as a member of the boy band Mr. Bio. Chen debuted as an actor in the youth series “All About Secrets” in 2017. He appeared in the comedy “Miss Puff” on the big screen for the first time in 2018. In collaboration with his agency, Chen Zhe Yuan opened Yuan Official Studio on January 12, 2024. His roles in “Our Secret,” “Hidden Love,” and “Mr. Bad” have made him well-known.
Yang Yang
Yang was personally chosen by filmmaker Li Shao Hong in December 2007 to portray Jia Bao Yu, the main character in “The Dream of Red Mansions.” He got the Best New Actor prize at the BQ Celebrity Score Awards for this drama, which was his maiden performance. He portrayed a young romantic in the drama “Love O2O.” The drama is the most watched modern drama in China and was a global hit. With the premiere of “Love O2O,” Yang saw a sharp rise in popularity and made a successful mainstream debut.
Xiao Zhan
Born in Chongqing, China, Xiao Zhan is an actor, singer, and former member of the male idol group X NINE. Xiao Zhan was a photographer and graphic designer before making his debut. In September 2019, he founded “XZ Studio,” his recording studio. In 2019, Xiao Zhan’s breakthrough role was in the popular series “The Untamed.” He was recognized for his work with many accolades, including “Most Popular Actor” at the Golden Tower Award and “Most Popular Actor of the Year” at the Sina Film & TV Awards. Additionally, he was included in the Forbes China “30 Under 30 Asia 2019” list.
Luo Yun Xi
Born in Chengdu, China, Luo Yun Xi, better known by his English name Leo Luo, is a multi-award-winning actor, singer, and dancer. After completing his ballet studies at the Shanghai Theatre Academy, he graduated. Following his graduation, Luo worked at the Macau Conservatory as a dance instructor and performed as one of the principal dancers in the modern ballet “Flying to the Moon.”
Dylan Wang
When Wang made his stage debut in 2016 at the “Sichuan Campus Red Festival,” he took home the overall championship. He competed in the survival reality series “Hyper Dimensional Idol” the next year and won in the end. Wang has not only pursued a career in acting but also in music. The year 2019 saw the release of his debut song, “Don’t Even Have to Think About It.” He has served as a brand ambassador for several businesses, such as Vivo and Adidas.
Vin Zhang
Actor Vin Zhang was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu. Following his graduation in 2013 from the esteemed Shanghai Theatre Academy, he made his screen debut in V-Love and became well-known. His leading performances in the dramas “Chronicle of Love” and “Just One Smile Is Very Alluring (Love O2O)” helped him get more notoriety when he played Han Ding Yi in “The Microera of Love.” In addition, he sings. He has recorded songs for dramas including “A Romance of the Little Forest,” “Pretty Li Hui Zhen,” “Rattan,” and “Song of the Moon.”
Bai Jing Ting
Beijing is the birthplace of actress Bai Jing Ting. He majored in recording at Capital Normal University’s Music College. Bai is a proficient pianist who received a 10 on the non-professional players’ level evaluation. In the 2014 academic year, Jing Ting started his acting career. His web series debut was in “Back in Time.”
Leo Wu
Chinese actor Leo Wu is a budding star who has already taken home several young actors and rookie honors. He was born on December 26, 1999, and goes by Wu Lei in Chinese. In China, he’s referred to as the “Nation’s Little Brother” and, together with Liu Hao Ran, Wang Jun Kai, and Wang Yi Bo, he’s one of the “Four Little Heavenly Kings.”
Xu Kai
Chinese model and actor Xu Kai was raised in Shenzhen, Guangdong. At South China Agricultural University, he studied finance. Later, claiming family considerations, he deliberately left school during his first year to work as a model. After placing first in the print/graphic category of the Guangzhou-hosted “China’s International Model Contest” in 2013, Kai began his modeling career. 2016 saw him break into the entertainment business as he inked a deal with Huanyu Film.
Ding Yu Xi
Chinese actor Ding Yu Xi, also called Ding Zhou Jie, is represented by Enlight Media and is a graduate of Shanghai Theatre Academy. Several online films, including “My Vampire Sister,” “The Last Demon,” and “The Game of Asura,” include Ding. He played the Undefeated East in the television series “New Swordsman” from 2017 to 2018. Ding Yuxi was victorious in the young actor’s training variety program “I, Actor” on iQiyi on March 2, 2019. With the release of his new plays “The Romance of Tiger and the Rose” and “Intense Love,” Ding made a big splash and became extremely well-known.
Li Xian
Chinese actor Li Xian is well-recognized for his parts in the drama Go Go Squid! (2018), Who Sleeps My Bro (2016), Medical Examiner Dr. Qin (2016), Tientsin Mystic (2017), and Only Side by Side with You (2018). Sword Dynasty (2019) and (2019). Li Xian was born in Hubei, China’s Jingzhou. Hubei Jingzhou High School was his school. He joined at Beijing Film Academy in 2010 with a performing major.
Chen Fei Yu
Actor and assistant director Chen Fei Yu is of Chinese American descent. He is the child of actress Chen Hong and filmmaker Chen Kaige. In addition to Beijing Film Academy, he attended Tabor Academy, an American preparatory school. In 2017, Chen co-directed the film “Legend of the Demon Cat” alongside his father, serving as assistant director. He made his screen debut in “Sacrifice” (2010). He didn’t, however, get the part of the lead in the movie “Secret Fruit” until 2017. To promote the movie, he dropped his debut single, “The Secret Words”.
Tan Jian Ci
Tan Jian Ci is a Chinese singer, dancer, and actor who was born in Beihai, Guangxi. At thirteen years old, Jian Ci began his dancing career by enrolling in Beijing Dance Academy’s associated secondary school, where he studied ballroom dance. He competed in three competitions in 2006: the World Grand Prix Finals in Shanghai – Latin (3rd place), the National Dance Sport Championships Professional – Latin (1st place), and the Taoli Cup National Dancing Competition – Latin (1st place). Later, he was accepted into the art department of Beijing Sport University, where he chose to major in dance.
Cheng Yi
Chinese actor and musician Cheng Yi was born in Huaihua, in the province of Hunan. While still a college student, he made his television debut in the Chinese series “Beauty World” in 2011. After graduating from the Central Academy of Drama the following year, in 2012, Cheng Yi made his screen debut in the movie “Haunting Love.”
Liu Hao Ran
Born in Pingdingshan, Henan province, Liu Haoran, also known by his English moniker Turbo Liu, was admitted into the Beijing Dance Academy’s middle school branch at the age of twelve, bringing him to Beijing. He made his screen debut in “Beijing Love Story” in 2014, and at the 21st Beijing College Student Film Festival, he was a nominee for Best Newcomer.
Bai Yu
Chinese actor Bai Yu (also known as Johnny in English) was born in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. Bai debuted as an actor in the online drama “0.5 Diors” in 2014. Bai played a rebellious yet grounded intern in the heartfelt and uplifting adolescent medical drama “Grow Up” in 2015. He was chosen for the modern romantic plays “Above the Clouds” and “Hello, Joann” in the same year.
Gong Jun
Gong Jun (English name: Simon) is a Chinese model and actor born in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. He graduated from the Performance Department of Donghua University. During his university days he often modelled for various industries. His acting career kicked off in 2015 with his debut role as Pi Lu in the idol drama “Sword Chaos”. The following year he co-starred in the bromance drama “Advance Bravely”. He gained popularity in 2020 from the campus drama “Love Equations” and the urban drama “Begin Again”. His fame heightened in 2021 when he became widely known for his role as Wen Ke Xing in the wuxia drama “Word of Honor”.
Wang Yi Bo
Born in Luoyang, Henan, China, Wang Yi Bo is an award-winning actor, dancer, singer, and motorcycle racer. He is a member of Yuehua Entertainment’s South Korean-Chinese boyband UNIQ. Wang’s song “No Sense” was published on December 30, 2019, and it quickly became the fastest-selling digital single on NetEase Music to achieve 10 million yuan in sales. It also represented his first attempts at creating songs. His starring performances in “Hidden Blade” and “Born to Fly” earned him the 20th China Movie Chanel Media Awards in 2023 for Best Actor.
Lin Yi
Lin Yi is a model and actress from China. Although he was raised in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, he was born in Hebei and attended Beijing Sport University to study National Standard Dance. During his summer break in 2016, he received professional dance and performance training abroad, after which he signed a contract with China Film and Television in 2015. His first performance in the science fiction picture “Island of Hope” in 2017 marked his official entry into show business.
Neo Hou
Hesong Media is the manager of Chinese actor, singer, and model Hou Ming Hao, whose full name is Neo. Hou studied at the Beijing Contemporary Music Academy after being born there. In 2012, he was a trainee at SM Entertainment. He made his stage debut with the Chinese boyband Fresh Teenager Geek in 2014. He quit the group in 2016 to focus on his solo endeavors.