Yu Xiao Guang
- Name: Yu Xiao Guang
- Native name: 于晓光
- Also Known as: Yu Xiaoguang, Ethan Yu
- Nationality: Chinese
- Gender: Male
- Born: May 16, 1981
- Age: 44
Yu was born in Dandong, Liaoning, on May 16, 1981. At the age of 7, he entered a sports school to learn to swim and later became a member of the Liaoning swimming team. In the National Youth Swimming Championships, he won the championship two years (1995 and 1996) in succession. In 1997, he started to learn to canoeing and won the championship in the National Canoeing Championships. After his early retirement, he was accepted to Central Academy of Drama, where he majored in acting. In 2002, he pursued advanced studies in Singapore, he studied music under Lee Wei Song.
In 2017, he married Korean actress Choo Ja-hyun and together they had a boy in 2018. He gained popularity in Korea through the tv show Same Bed Different Dreams 2.
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Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
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Year after Year
Chinese Drama, 2024, 48 eps
Chen Huan
(Main Role)
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0.0
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New Vanity Fair
Chinese Drama, 2023, 40 eps
An Lun
(Support Role)
|
7.5
|
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Love Like the Galaxy: Part 2
Chinese Drama, 2022, 29 eps
General Huo Chong [Wu Shang's father] (Ep. 50)
(Guest Role)
|
8.9
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Love Like the Galaxy: Part 1
Chinese Drama, 2022, 27 eps
Huo Chong [General / Ling Bu Yi's uncle]
(Support Role)
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8.9
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The Great Person
Chinese Drama, 2022, 40 eps
Yuan Guo Ping
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Never Give Up
Chinese Drama, 2022, 35 eps
Gao Hai Sheng
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
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Floating Youth
Chinese Drama, 2022, 24 eps
Chen You Bin
(Support Role)
|
7.7
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Faith Makes Great
Chinese Drama, 2021, 40 eps
{Song of Youth} Wang Yan Chen
(Support Role)
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7.7
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Unbending Will
Chinese Drama, 2020, 20 eps
{Over the Mountain} Guan Xiang Ming
(Main Role)
|
8.3
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The Locked Room
Chinese Drama, 2019, 26 eps
Zhao Xiao Guang [Tu Lin's employee] (Ep. 11-12)
(Guest Role)
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7.4
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The Inquiry 1938
Chinese Drama, 2019, 39 eps
Xuan Xia [Senior Counsellor of the Eighth Army]
(Support Role)
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7.3
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Hero
Chinese Drama, 2019, 24 eps
Liang Tianci
(Main Role)
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8.0
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About Time
Korean Drama, 2018, 16 eps
Zhang Qi Yang / Jang Chi Ang [Heir to a Chinese consortium]
(Guest Role)
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7.5
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The Blossom of Suoma
Chinese Drama, 2017, 32 eps
Mahai Muga
(Main Role)
|
7.1
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The Wolf Warriors
Chinese Drama, 2017, 39 eps
Ma Gai Tian
(Main Role)
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8.0
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Spicy Girlfriend's Happy Time
Chinese Drama, 2017, 30 eps
Luo Yin
(Main Role)
|
0.0
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Ultimate Mission
Chinese Drama, 2016, 42 eps
Gao Han
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
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City and Country Life
Chinese Drama, 2014, 48 eps
Man Cang
(Main Role)
|
6.5
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Deng Xiao Ping at History's Crossroads
Chinese Drama, 2014, 48 eps
Deng Zhi Fang
(Support Role)
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6.5
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Er Shu
Chinese Drama, 2013, 38 eps
Er Zhi Qiang
(Main Role)
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7.0
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Ying Chao Zhi Yu Bei Jing Guan
Chinese Drama, 2012, 32 eps
Jin Rui
(Main Role)
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0.0
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Mao Anying
Chinese Drama, 2010, 34 eps
Mao An Ying
(Main Role)
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0.0
|
|
A Hundred Years of Life
Chinese Drama, 2008, 42 eps
Zhang Xiao Lu
(Guest Role)
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7.0
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My Kung Fu Girlfriend
Chinese Drama, 2004, 22 eps
Du Run Nan
(Support Role)
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6.6
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Lei Yu
Chinese Drama, 1996, 20 eps
Lu Da Hai
(Support Role)
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0.0
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Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
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Li Zi Zhou
Chinese Movie, 0000,
Li Zi Zhou
(Main Role)
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0.0
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Tian He: She Ji Shi
Chinese Movie, 0000,
Wu Zu Tai
(Main Role)
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0.0
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Strange Men
Chinese Movie, 0000,
(Main Role)
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0.0
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17 Years and 364 Days
Chinese Movie, 2018,
(Main Role)
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0.0
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Eternal Wave
Chinese Movie, 2017,
Da Mao [Photo studio mgr.]
(Support Role)
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7.3
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Beginning of the Great Revival
Chinese Movie, 2011,
Liu Shao Qi
(Support Role)
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6.8
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Crazy in Love
Chinese Movie, 2007,
Brother Xi
(Support Role)
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6.9
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TV Show
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
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My Brilliant Masters
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 12 eps
(Main Host)
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8.3
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Same Bed, Different Dreams Season 2: You Are My Destiny
Korean TV Show, 2017, 375 eps
(Ep. 1-38, 100-101)
(Regular Member)
|
7.8
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