Peng Yuchang
ActingAlso Known As
彭昱畅, Yuchang Peng, Peng Yu Chang, 彭昱暢, پنگ یوچانگ
Biography
Peng Yuchang (born October 25, 1994, in Xinyu, Jiangxi Province, China) is an acclaimed Chinese actor known for his versatility, emotional depth, and charming screen presence. He graduated from the Puppet Performance Department of the Shanghai Theater Academy, an unusual major that showcases his creative range and willingness to explore unconventional paths in performance. Peng made waves in the Chinese film industry with breakout roles in films such as Our Shining Days (2017), Go Brother! (2018), An Elephant Sitting Still (2018), and Leap (2020), where he portrayed young Chen Zhonghe, showcasing his talent for heartfelt and inspiring portrayals. His performance as Wei Bu in An Elephant Sitting Still brought international attention for its powerful portrayal of youth alienation and despair. On television, Peng has appeared in popular series such as The Prince of Tennis (2019), Lady of Law (2022), and I Am Nobody (2023–2025), playing lead characters like Zhang Chulan across multiple seasons. With over 60 acting credits to his name, he continues to expand his footprint across drama, comedy, fantasy, and variety programming. Peng Yuchang is widely admired for his grounded demeanor, strong work ethic, and ability to transition seamlessly between lighthearted and dramatic roles. His contribution to modern Chinese storytelling places him among the most promising talents of his generation.
Movies
(28 total)
An Elephant Sitting Still
as Wei Bu
My People, My Country
as Parade youth (segment "Passing By")
Our Shining Days
as Li You
My People, My Homeland
as Huang Dabao
Leap
as Young Chen Zhonghe
Go Brother!
as Shi Fen
Viva La Vida
as Lu Tu
Bath Buddy
as Xiao Xiang
My Country, My Parents
as Assistant (segment "Poetry")
Coffee or Tea?
as Peng Xiubing
She's Got No Name
as Cai
Unexpected Family
as Zhong Bufan
The Last Wish
as Gao Yuan
The Volunteers: Peace at Last
as Yao Qingxiang / 姚庆祥
Moments We Shared
as Liu Shisan
The Pioneer
as Zhang Xueliang
The Fire Raven
as Fang Tianyang
Always Have Always Will
as Song Yili
TV Shows
(40 total)
I Am Nobody
as Zhang Chulan
All Is Well
as Xiao Meng
Go Princess Go
as Eunuch Qiang
Run for Young
as Lao Gou / Tu Ling
Back to Field
as Self - Host
My Mr. Mermaid
as Ming Tian
No Pain No Gain
as Pei Qian
Men with Swords
as Meng Zhang