Yu Zhang: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 6
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 2018–2025
- box office
- $569M
- average score
- 82
The Best Yu Zhang Movies
The films of Yu Zhang that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Dying to Survive (2019) leads with $451M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Yu Zhang's Career in Numbers
Yu Zhang's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Yu Zhang works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Cool Fish (2018) to A Cool Fish 2 (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Yu Zhang Movies by Decade
- 2010s 3
- 2020s 3
The 2010s were Yu Zhang's busiest decade, with 3 films.
Yu Zhang Movies by Genre
- Drama 4
- Comedy 1
- Crime 1
Drama is the genre Yu Zhang has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of comedy (1).
Yu Zhang Career Milestones
- First film
- A Cool Fish 2018
- Biggest box office hit
- Dying to Survive $451M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Are You Lonesome Tonight? Movie Echo Score 85
- Newest film
- A Cool Fish 2 2025
Yu Zhang Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Yu Zhang is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 5 as actor. Rated films average a score of 82. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Yu Zhang
1
Yu Zhang Movies as an Actor
5- 2025
A Cool Fish 2 as Chen Sanjin · Comedy Worldwide box office: $46.3K - 2023
Are You Lonesome Tonight? as Blind singer · Drama Movie Echo Score: 85 - 2019
Dying to Survive as Yellow Hair · Drama Worldwide box office: $451M Movie Echo Score: 85 - 2019
An Elephant Sitting Still as Yu Cheng · Drama Worldwide box office: $41.4K Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2018
A Cool Fish Drama Worldwide box office: $118M
Yu Zhang: Questions & Answers
How many movies Yu Zhang has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Yu Zhang been in?
Yu Zhang is credited on 6 films, from 2018 to 2025. 5 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Yu Zhang's highest-grossing movie?
Dying to Survive (2019) is Yu Zhang's biggest box office hit, with $451M worldwide, ahead of A Cool Fish (2018) ($118M). Across every film with box office figures, Yu Zhang's movies have made $569M.
Yu Zhang's biggest hits What is the best Yu Zhang movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Yu Zhang's best-rated film is Are You Lonesome Tonight? (2023) with a score of 85, followed by Dying to Survive (2019) (85).
Best Yu Zhang movies, ranked What is Yu Zhang's newest movie?
The most recent film on Yu Zhang's filmography is A Cool Fish 2 (2025), in the role of Chen Sanjin.
The Best Yu Zhang Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 6 credits.
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