Zhang Yishan

Biography

Zhang Yishan is a Chinese actor born on May 5, 1992 in Beijing, of Han ethnicity. He studied martial arts as a child and later enrolled at the Beijing Film Academy, graduating from the Acting Department in 2010. He rose to fame through his outstanding performance in the family sitcom "家有儿女" (Home with Kids), which earned him great popularity among audiences. He was classmates with Yang Zi and Bao Tianqi. In 2019, he was ranked 44th on the Forbes China Celebrity list. Besides acting, he hosted several TV and sports programs including "NBA制造," "一山说球," "高能少年团" on Zhejiang TV, and "这！就是铁甲" on Youku. He also appeared in commercials for brands such as Pepsi (2017, 2019) and Nivea (2017).