---
name: "Xiao Yang"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/xiao-yang"
fi1m_id: "xiao-yang"
imdb_id: "nm4763789"
tmdb_id: 543877
wikidata_id: "Q97352332"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "7 April 1980"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T16:03:19.555525+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Xiao Yang

## Identity

Xiao Yang

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/xiao-yang
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** xiao-yang
- **IMDb ID:** nm4763789
- **TMDB ID:** 543877
- **Wikidata ID:** Q97352332
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiao_Yang_(director), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97352332, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4763789/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/543877

Actor. Born 7 April 1980 in Hebei, China.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 7 April 1980, Hebei, China
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Also known as:** 肖央, Yang Xiao 
- **Frequently works with:** [Chen Sicheng](https://film.one/person/chen-sicheng.md), [Liu Haoran](https://film.one/person/liu-haoran.md), [Sun Tao](https://film.one/person/sun-tao.md), [Wang Baoqiang](https://film.one/person/wang-baoqiang.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiao_Yang_(director), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97352332, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4763789/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/543877

## Biography

Xiao Yang (Chinese: 肖央), also credited as Yang Xiao, is a Chinese actor, director, screenwriter and singer. Born on 7 April 1980 in Chengde, Hebei, he graduated from the Beijing Film Academy.

In 2007 he formed the musical duo Chopstick Brothers with Wang Taili. He is known for his roles as Kon Tai in *Detective Chinatown* (2015) and Song Yi in *Detective Chinatown 2* (2018) and *Detective Chinatown 3* (2021). Other films include *Sheep Without a Shepherd* (2019) as Li Weijie and *Endgame* (2021) as Chen Xiaomeng. He has also directed and written several features, including *Old Boys: The Way of the Dragon* (2014).

*Sources: hkmdb.com, baike.baidu.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Detective Chinatown 3* (2021), Fi1m 49, as Song Yi — [page](https://film.one/film/detective-chinatown-3.md)

## Complete filmography (48)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Escape from the Outland* (2025), as Ma Xiao
- *Love is Hard* (2025), as Tian Shaoji · Producer
- *The Volunteers: Peace at Last* (2025), as Zhao An'nan
- *Life Party* (2025), as 卫星
- *The Way Out* (2025), as He Liwei
- *Octopus with Broken Arms* (2024), as Zheng Bingrui
- *Tiger Wolf Rabbit* (2024), as Cui Dalu
- *The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death* (2024), as Zhao An'nan
- *Give You A Candy* (2024), as Zheng Ligun
- *Enjoy Yourself* (2024), as Luo Yu
- *Decoded* (2024), as 棋疯子
- *Walk the Line* (2024), as Li Nanbei
- *The Volunteers: To the War* (2023), as Zhao An'nan
- *Never Say Never* (2023), as Wang Jingfu
- *The Tipping Point* (2022), as Officer Shaw
- *Fireflies in the Sun* (2021), as Lam Yatlong
- *Who Is the Murderer* (2021), series, as Leng Xiao Bing
- *The Glory of Youth* (2021), series, as Lang Yongcheng
- *Sister* (2021), as Wu Dongfeng
- *Detective Chinatown 3* (2021), as Song Yi — Fi1m 49, [page](https://film.one/film/detective-chinatown-3.md)
- *Endgame* (2021), as Chen Xiaomeng
- *Dreams of Getting Rich* (2021), Actor
- *Detective Chinatown* (2020), series, as Kun Tai
- *Sheep Without a Shepherd* (2019), as Li Weijie
- *A Bite of Youth* (2019), Actor
- *Airpocalypse* (2018), as Ma Le · Writer, Director
- *The Way of the Bug* (2018), as The Chief
- *Detective Chinatown 2* (2018), as Song Yi
- *Some Like It Hot* (2016), as Xiao Han
- *My Kungfu Father-in-law* (2016), series, Actor
- *Detective Chinatown* (2015), as Kon Tai
- *Old Boys: The Way of the Dragon* (2014), as Xiao Dabao · Director, Writer
- *Fake Fiction* (2013), as Policeman
- *Refresh 3+7* (2012), series, as 钱满仓
- *灰机灰机* (2012), as 阿强
- *青春感恩记《父亲》之《父子篇》* (2012), Director
- *Father* (2011), Actor
- *East Meets West* (2011), as Fraudster in car accident
- *Sleepless Fashion* (2011), as Steve
- *Hormone* (2011), Actor
- *The Winner* (2011), Director, Writer
- *Shanghai Shimen Road* (2010), Actor
- *Old Boys* (2010), as 肖大宝 · Director, Screenplay
- *Memoirs of a Male Geisha* (2007), Director
- *Virtue Beyond Fate*, as Kun Tai
- *Some Like It Hot 2*, as 方远
- *旷野之境*, series, Actor
- *War 1840*, as 琦善

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