Angelababy Biography: Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Height, Children, Age, Movies, Awards, Albums

December 13, 2024 0 Posted By Gift Nworie

Yang Ying, professionally known as Angelababy, is a Chinese model and actress.

She started her career as a model at 14, often working alongside her agency mate Janice Man, and the two presented themselves as a twin-sister duo.

Angelababy took on significant roles in two films in 2010 before landing her first leading role in the 2011 film Love You You, starring alongside Eddie Peng.

In 2013, she was named one of the “New Four Dan Actresses” by Southern Metropolis Daily.

Profile

  • Full Name: Yang Ying
  • Stage Name: Angelababy
  • Born: February 28 1989
  • Age: 35 years old
  • Birthplace: Shanghai, China
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Occupation: Chinese model and actress
  • Height: 1.59 m
  • Parent: Rowena Tung
  • Siblings: Keven Yeung
  • Spouse: Huang Xiaoming ​(m. 2015–2022)
  • Children: 1
  • Relationship: Single
  • Net Worth: $50 million

Early Life And Education

Yang Ying, also known as Angela Yeung, was born in Shanghai, China on February 28, 1989. She is the daughter of Rowena Tung, whose mother’s name remains unknown. Her father runs a fashion business in Shanghai. Yang Ying has a younger brother named Keven Yeung.

She pursued her education at Notre Dame College and Canossian Sacred Heart Business College, later attending the Communication University of China. She is of mixed ethnicity; her mother is Shanghainese Chinese, while her father has a blend of Chinese and German heritage from Hong Kong. Her religious beliefs are not publicly known.

Career

Angelababy began her career as a model at the age of 14. She quickly gained attention by collaborating frequently with her agency mate, Janice Man. The two presented themselves as a twin-sister duo, and their partnership proved successful, helping them rise to fame in Hong Kong.

Together, they co-founded a streetwear brand called CHOICE. However, despite their close collaboration, their friendship ended in 2008, marking the end of a significant chapter in Angelababy’s early career.

In 2007, Angelababy debuted as an actress in the Hong Kong film Trivial Matters, where she had a brief 5-minute cameo. She continued to build her acting career, taking on a supporting role in the 2009 film Short of Love.

2010 was a pivotal year for Angelababy, as she had major roles in two films and gained more recognition within the industry. Her career reached new heights in 2011 when she landed her first leading role in the romance film Love You You alongside actor Eddie Peng.

As part of the film’s soundtrack, she sang a duet titled “Bottom of the Heart” with JJ Lin, further showcasing her versatility. The following years saw Angelababy continue to rise in prominence. In 2012, she starred alongside Mark Chao in the romantic film First Time.

This movie, a remake of the 2003 Korean film …ing, received positive attention, and Angelababy’s performance earned her the Most Anticipated Actress award at the 13th Chinese Film Media Awards. She then took on roles in the wuxia film Tai Chi, portraying a martial artist, further solidifying her position as a rising star.

In 2013, she starred in Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon, directed by Tsui Hark. In the film, she played a beautiful courtesan. Her performance earned her the Most Popular Actress award at the 21st Beijing College Student Film Festival.

Angelababy expanded her career internationally in the following years. In 2014, she joined the cast of the Chinese variety show Keep Running, the local version of the South Korean show Running Man, which became a long-term commitment for her, lasting until 2023.

She also made her Hollywood debut in Hitman: Agent 47, where she played a minor role. Her next significant role was in Mojin: The Lost Legend, based on the popular tomb-raiding novel Ghost Blows Out the Light.

In 2016, Angelababy’s Hollywood career continued with a significant supporting role in Independence Day: Resurgence. That same year, she was named one of Forbes’ inaugural “30 Under 30” Asian Celebrities, recognized for her impact in film, music, television, and sports.

However, Angelababy’s career has faced challenges in recent years. In 2022, her career slowed significantly after her high-profile divorce from actor Huang Xiaoming. In October 2023, her public appearance at Lisa’s Crazy Horse show in Paris sparked controversy, further affecting her career.

Despite these setbacks, Angelababy remained a fixture on Keep Running, appearing on the variety show from 2014 to 2023. While her career trajectory has been turbulent, Angelababy’s impact on Chinese and international entertainment remains significant.

Social Media

  • Instagram handle: @angelababy.520
  • Facebook handle: Angelababy
  • Twitter handle: @yangyingpics

Personal Life

Angelababy is currently private about her relationship status. She was previously married to actor Huang Xiaoming. The couple began dating in 2010 and tied the knot in 2015 with a grand and highly publicized wedding.

They share one son, nicknamed “Little Sponge,” born in 2017. However, their marriage ended in January 2022, when the couple announced their divorce, reportedly citing financial disagreements as one of the reasons.



Discography

Singles:

  • Come to Me (2011)
  • TRIPOD BABY (2011)
  • Every day’sEveryday’s a Beautiful Story (2012)
  • Say Goodbye (2013)
  • Love Never Stops (2014)
  • Keep Smiling (2015)
  • TRIPOD BABY ~m-flo TRIBUTE~ (2017)

Albums:

  • Angelababy (2015)

Collaboration:

  • “Angelababy” on the album The Monkey King 2 (2016)

Filmography

  • Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)   
  • Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
  • Love O2O (2016)
  • League of Gods (2016)
  • Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013)
  • Rise of the Legend (2014)
  • Mojin: The Lost Legend (2015)
  • First Time (2012)
  • Together (2013)

Net Worth

Yang Ying’s estimated net Worth is $50 million. She has amassed her wealth through a thriving career in acting and modeling.

She has starred in blockbuster films such as Mojin: The Lost Legend and has secured substantial income from her acting roles, high-profile modeling contracts, brand endorsements, and various business ventures.




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