Chinese Actor Yu Menglong Dies After Fatal Fall in Beijing

Beijing, Sept. 11, 2025 - Veteran actor and singer Yu Menglong, 37, fell to his death from his Chaoyang District residence early Thursday, his agency confirmed in an official statement.
Nut Graf: The sudden passing of Yu Menglong, best known for his lead roles in the web dramas Go Princess Go (2015) and Eternal Love (2017), has sent shockwaves through the C-drama community. Authorities have ruled out foul play, and fans are calling for respect for the actor’s family and friends during this difficult time.
Incident Details
- Yu Menglong was dining with friends the night of Sept. 10 and retired to a bedroom, locking the door behind him.
- When friends awoke hours later, they could not locate him and alerted authorities after discovering his body on the ground floor at around 6 a.m..
- A passerby walking a dog first notified police, who confirmed a fall from height with no criminal elements involved.
Investigation and Reactions
- Police have officially ruled out any criminal motive, and the investigation remains focused on the circumstances leading up to the fall.
- Weibo suspended accounts spreading unverified rumours, urging users to rely solely on official statements to prevent misinformation.
- Fans and fellow entertainers, including co-stars Yang Mi and Dilraba Dilmurat, shared tributes online, remembering Yu’s gentle persona and on-screen charisma.
Career and Legacy
- Born in Urumqi, Xinjiang, in 1988, Yu first gained fame by winning Hunan Television’s “Super Boy” singing competition in 2013.
- He transitioned to acting with breakout roles in Go Princess Go and Eternal Love, earning acclaim for his versatility and directorial work on music videos.
- Yu founded two production studios and remained active across film, television, and music until his untimely death.
Yu Menglong’s legacy endures through his memorable performances and contributions to China’s entertainment industry. Fans have been encouraged to honor his memory with compassion and to respect the privacy of his loved ones.
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