My Take
Esther Yu is one of those performers who genuinely earns both sides of the actor-singer label — she's not just a singer who dips into drama or vice versa, she's actually credible at both. I first noticed her through The9, the project group that came out of iQIYI's survival show Youth With You 2, and she had this effortless screen presence even in that format, which is hard to pull off when cameras are on you 24/7. Born in Shanghai and trained at LASALLE College of the Arts in Singapore — that international foundation shows in how polished she comes across. Her acting work in Chinese dramas has only deepened that impression; she carries romantic leads with genuine warmth rather than just looking pretty in period costumes. Sagittarius energy feels right for her — direct, enthusiastic, hard to ignore.
Overview
Yu Shuxin (Chinese: 虞书欣; pinyin: Yú Shūxīn, born December 18, 1995), also known as Esther Yu, is a Chinese actress and singer. She is a former member of The9, the project girl group from iQIYI's survival show Youth With You 2.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Esther Yu
- Name (Japanese)
- 虞書欣
- Reading
- 不明
- Born
- December 18, 1995 (age 30)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Boar
- Origin
- Shanghai, People's Republic of China
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- LASALLE College of the Arts
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.instagram.com/estheeerrrrr/?hl=en
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/estheeerrrrr/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%99%9E%E6%9B%B8%E6%AC%A3
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.