Sky Yang
Biography
Sky Yang is a British actor and filmmaker who trained at LAMDA, graduating in 2020, and was awarded New Earth Theatre's Constellation Creatives bursary that year. He grew up in South London, where a school production of Peter Pan led him toward acting classes, and his earliest stage work came in a chorus role in Madame Butterfly at the Royal Albert Hall. At 17 he made his film debut in Tomb Raider (2018), and he later created the short Sunny (2020). He is known on television for the ITV crime drama Holding (2022). His other screen credits include the Netflix film Rebel Moon (2023) and its sequel (2024), Justin Lin's Last Days (2025), and Whistle (2026) and Anniversary (2025). Screen International named him a Star of Tomorrow in 2023.
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 8 years2018 to 2026
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First role
Yang signed with an agent, then started his career at the Royal Albert Hall, where he was part of the ensemble in Madame Butterfly.
First role
Yang was 17 when he took a small part in the Tomb Raider adaptation, which served as his first appearance in a feature film.
Early training
Yang got into acting by taking part in a Peter Pan production at his school. After that he joined Saturday classes at the Sylvia Young Theatre School, and it was there that he signed with an agent.
Early training
Yang earned a Bachelor of Arts in Acting from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2020. The New Earth Theatre's Constellation Creatives bursary went to him when he finished his studies there.
Behind the camera
Yang wrote a poem called Made In Anger, and in 2020 he turned it into a short film titled Sunny with Ben Bainbridge, a friend from school. The film's name comes from Sun Yat-sen.
Sky Yang movies on Netflix
The Uprisingas Scribe
Whistleas Rel Taylor
Anniversaryas Moses Ho
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiveras Aris
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fireas Aris
Tomb Raideras Chinese Kid
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Zack Snyder directed two of these films. Seventeen actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Anthony Hopkins2 films together, 2023 to 2024
Anthony Hopkins's page Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver2024IMDb rating 5.4Yang as ArisHopkins as Jimmyvoice
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire2023IMDb rating 5.6Yang as ArisHopkins as Jimmyvoice
Cary Elwes2 films together, 2023 to 2024
Cary Elwes's page Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver2024IMDb rating 5.4Yang as ArisElwes as The King
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire2023IMDb rating 5.6Yang as ArisElwes as The King
Djimon Hounsou2 films together, 2023 to 2024
Djimon Hounsou's page Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver2024IMDb rating 5.4Yang as ArisHounsou as Titus
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire2023IMDb rating 5.6Yang as ArisHounsou as Titus
Ed Skrein2 films together, 2023 to 2024
Ed Skrein's page Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver2024IMDb rating 5.4Yang as ArisSkrein as Atticus Noble
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire2023IMDb rating 5.6Yang as ArisSkrein as Atticus Noble
Michiel Huisman2 films together, 2023 to 2024
Michiel Huisman's page Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver2024IMDb rating 5.4Yang as ArisHuisman as Gunnar
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire2023IMDb rating 5.6Yang as ArisHuisman as Gunnar
Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson2 films together, 2023 to 2024
Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson's page Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver2024IMDb rating 5.4Yang as ArisSigurðsson as Hagen
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire2023IMDb rating 5.6Yang as ArisSigurðsson as Hagen
Zack SnyderDirector, 2 films, 2023 to 2024
All films by Zack Snyder Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver2024IMDb rating 5.4Yang as Aris
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire2023IMDb rating 5.6Yang as Aris
Also two films together11 more actors
- Sofia BoutellaRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Doona BaeRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Cleopatra ColemanRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Fra FeeRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Ray FisherRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Stuart MartinRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Alfonso HerreraRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Charlotte MaggiRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Rhian ReesRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Staz NairRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
- Elise DuffyRebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver (2024) and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire (2023)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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