Huang Jingyu, also known as Johnny Huang, is a Chinese actor and model. He is known for his roles in Addicted (2016), Operation Red Sea (2018), Moonshine and Valentine (2018), and The Thunder (2019). He ranked 28th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2019, 36th in 2020.
Huang went to Eastern Liaoning University to be a flight attendant. He had worked several part-time jobs before he was introduced by his friends to work as a model.
Huang has practiced Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and participated in many competitions. He has also won championships held in Shanghai Brazilian Jiu Jitsu College. In 2016, Huang made his acting debut in the BL web drama Addicted, which propelled him to fame. The drama was then banned by SAPPRFT before its finale due to its depiction of homosexuality. That same year, Huang appeared in the fantasy web drama Demon Girl 2. He was also cast in Guns and Kidneys, China’s first zombie-themed black comedy film.
In 2018, Huang starred in the action film Operation Red Sea, directed by Dante Lam, which became the highest-grossing Chinese film of that year. His performance in the film earned him the Best Newcomer Award at the Asian Film Awards. The same year, Huang starred in the romance dramas Moonshine and Valentine and My Story for You. Forbes China listed Huang under their 30 Under 30 Asia 2017 list.
In 2019, Huang starred in the comedy film Pegasus directed by Han Han and police drama The Thunder. In 2020, Huang starred in the workplace romance drama Love Advanced Customization, portraying a boss of an e-commerce company.
| Date of Birth | 30th November 1992 |
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| Age | 32 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Country | China |
| Birth Place | Dandong |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Career Start | 2016 (8 years ago) |
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