Zhang Yunlong made his debut in the theater play,
Thunderstorm, and acted in several
short films. In 2012, Zhang won the Best Actor award at the Beijing Student Original Film Competition for his performance in
Love Express. In 2013, after graduating from
Beijing Film Academy, he was chosen by
Yang Mi to star in her self-produced series,
V Love. The same year, he featured in the hit fantasy action drama
Swords of Legends. He continued to appear in small but notable supporting roles in the dramas
Destined to Love You and
The Interpreter and the film
Forever Young. In 2016, he headlined his first drama, animal-themed romance series
Hero Dog 2; followed by sci-fi romance drama
Special Beautiful Man. In 2017, he starred in the romance film
Mr. Pride vs Miss Prejudice, and won the Best Chivalry award at the China Britain Film Festival for his performance. The same year, he headlined the fantasy action drama
Xuan-Yuan Sword: Han Cloud; as well as featured in the Disney-made romantic comedy film
The Dreaming Man. In 2019, Zhang starred in the fantasy science fiction drama
My Poseidon, and workplace romance drama
In Youth. The same year, he starred in the police film
S.W.A.T. directed by
Ding Sheng. In 2020, Zhang starred in the republican detective drama
My Roommate Is a Detective as a former gangster who becomes a police officer. Zhang received positive reviews for his performance, as well as chemistry with co-star
Hu Yitian; and gained wider popularity as a result. In 2021, he joined the cast of
Call Me by Fire as a contestant. He also returned for the second season of
Call Me by Fire. == Filmography ==