{"id":28190,"date":"2026-07-10T18:47:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T18:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemoviesnight.com\/?movie_engine_person=jackson-yee"},"modified":"2026-07-10T18:47:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T18:47:13","slug":"jackson-yee","status":"publish","type":"movie_engine_person","link":"https:\/\/lovemoviesnight.com\/?movie_engine_person=jackson-yee","title":{"rendered":"Jackson Yee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jackson Yee (Chinese: \u6613\u70ca\u5343\u73ba; pinyin: Yi Yangqianxi; born 28 November 2000) is a Chinese actor and singer who graduated from The Central Academy of Drama.<\/p>\n<p>Already a major star across Asia by 13, Yee gained international recognition with his film debut Better Days (2019), which was Oscar-nominated. Filmed at 17, the role earned him numerous Best Newcomer awards. He went on to star in a string of record-breaking hits, including A Little Red Flower (2020), The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021, China\u2019s highest-grossing live-action film), Nice View (2022), Full River Red (the highest-grossing Asian film of 2023), Scare Out (2026) and Big World (2024, TIFF-JP Audience Award), a micro-budget hit. His engagement with challenging, auteur-oriented works continues with projects such as Cannes-winning Resurrection (2025).  Across eight leading roles, Yee\u2019s films have grossed over US$3 billion worldwide with 500 million admissions. Jackson Yee\u2019s leading projects have exceeded RMB 100 million in pre-sales for eight consecutive years, including Resurrection (2025), excluding previews. 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