杨洪武

简介

Yang Hongwu was a Chinese actor born in Beijing around 1961 and raised in Hangzhou. He studied at Qianjin Middle School in Hangzhou from 1971 to 1976. After graduation, he worked at a Zhejiang University-affiliated factory in 1978, then his employment was transferred to the Zhejiang Slide Production Factory in 1987. He began his artistic career on loan at the Hangzhou Drama Troupe in 1981, then at the Zhejiang Drama Troupe in 1985. He officially joined the Zhejiang Drama Troupe in 1989 and became a first-class actor at the Zhejiang Modern Drama Theatre. He was a member of the China Drama Association and the China Drama Research Society. He produced many notable works in television and theater, including various historical roles in series such as "A Youthful Journey of Great Song", "The Legendary Swordsman", and "The Secret History of Wu Zetian". He passed away on December 5, 2019 due to sudden myocardial infarction.