Sky Yang

On television, he is known for his role in the ITV drama Holding (2022).

• Native Name — 楊子英 • Born — 1999 • Education — LAMDA • Years Active — 2010–present

Yang was born in South London. He attended Alleyn's School as a member of Roper's. He discovered acting through a school production of Peter Pan and subsequently enrolled in Saturday classes at the Sylvia Young Theatre School, through which he signed with an agent. He later graduated in 2020 from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting. Upon graduating, Yang won the New Earth Theatre's Constellation Creatives bursary.

After signing with an agent, Yang began his career in the ensemble of Madame Butterfly at the Royal Albert Hall. At the age of 17, Yang made his feature film debut with a small role in the Tomb Raider adaptation. Yang created the 2020 short film Sunny with his school friend Ben Bainbridge, based on a poem Yang wrote titled Made In Anger and named after Sun Yat-sen. Yang featured in The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage, a 2021 stage prequel to His Dark Materials performed at the Bridge Theatre. The following year, Yang made his television debut with a main role as Stephen Chen in the ITV crime series Holding. This was followed by a role in the Netflix film Rebel Moon as Imperium soldier Aris, a role Yang would reprise in the sequel. Yang starred as the titular character of Justin Lin's film Last Days (working title The Last Days of John Allen Chau), which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Also in 2025, Yang returned to the stage in Joel Tan's Scenes from a Repatriation at the Royal Court Theatre, played Rel in the horror film Whistle and Moses Ho in the political thriller film Anniversary, and premiered his second short film Dear Google, which serves as a follow-up to Sunny (2020). Yang has an upcoming role in the films The Uprising and Shoulders.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2022 — Holding — Stephen Chen — Miniseries • 2022 — Halo — Ruben — 2 episodes • TBA — The Best of Us

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2010 — Madame Butterfly — Ensemble — Royal Albert Hall, London • 2021 — Rescuing One's Sister in the Wind and Dust — Scholar An — Almeida Theatre, London • 2021 — The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage — Andrew / Ben — Bridge Theatre, London • 2025 — Scenes from a Repatriation — Royal Court Theatre, London