Yang Caiyu

Actor / Actress

Yang Caiyu

Born 中国湖北省武汉市 20 credits available

Biography

Caiyu Yang is a Chinese actress, and singer. Yang made her debut by sing "the Legend of Nezha," the finale of "Young Hero Nezha" in 2003. But she then went to the United States for high school in Northfield Mount Hermon. In 2011, Yang was admitted by five US universities, including the University of Southern California and Boston University, but she chose to go back to China and study in Beijing Film Academy for Performance Studies. In 2014, Yang played in the Hollywood 3-D movie "Legendary: Tomb of the Dragon" directed by Eric Styles. In 2015, she starred in the film "Love in the 1980s" and was nominated in the 18th Shanghai International Film Festival. In 2016, she worked with Zitao Huang for "Edge of Innocence". 2017 was a big year for Caiyu Yang. She played in the prestigious director Xiaogang Feng's feature film "Youth (Fanghua)"(2017). She was awarded the "Best Supporting Actress" in Symbian International Film Festival. In the same year, She received an offer from Columbia University for MFA, making her the 3rd Chinese candidate admitted to the Master of Fine Arts Program in Columbia University. In 2018, she is the leading actress for two highly-anticipated TV shows, Seven Day's Alive (2018) and Sniper (2019)

Yang Caiyu is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 20 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Lady Liberty (2026), Mostly Sunny (2025), Only Cloud Knows (2019), Like a Flowing River (2018), Youth (2017), Ode to Joy (2016), Faith Makes Great (2021), Twenty-Four Hours (2016). The recorded credits span 2013 to 2026, including 8 movies and 12 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies8
TV shows12
Active years represented2013–2026
Place of birth中国湖北省武汉市

Also known as

杨采钰 · Oraphan · Ora · Yang Cai-yu · 楊采鈺

Known for

20 titles