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Xiao Zhan | |||||||||
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Born | Chongqing, China | 5 October 1991||||||||
Alma mater | Modern International Art Design Academy, Chongqing Technology and Business University | ||||||||
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Years active | 2015–present | ||||||||
Height | 183.6 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||
Musical career | |||||||||
Genres | Mandopop | ||||||||
Instrument | Vocals | ||||||||
Labels | Xiao Zhan Studio | ||||||||
Member of | X Nine | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 肖戰 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 肖战 | ||||||||
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Xiao Zhan (Chinese: 肖战, born 5 October 1991), also known as Sean Xiao, is a Chinese actor and singer. He began his career in the entertainment industry when he participated in the idol survival show X-Fire, and debuted as a member of Chinese boy group X Nine. He started his acting career in 2016 and has since won widespread attention for his dramas, including The Untamed (2019), Joy of Life (2019), The Wolf (2020), Douluo Continent (2021), The Oath of Love (2022), The Youth Memories (2023). He has won numerous awards and nominations for his roles.
As a singer, Xiao Zhan released a digital single "Spotlight" (光点) at the end of April 2020 and sold over 25.48 million copies within 24 hours of release and over 54 million copies overall. It set the Guinness World Record for the Fastest-selling digital track in China and Biggest-selling digital single. On April 22, 2021, he made his stage debut starring in Yang Hua's version of the critically acclaimed eight-hour drama A Dream Like a Dream (如夢之夢) in Wuhan.
Xiao Zhan was born on 5 October 1991, in Chongqing. From childhood, he began to learn to painting and play the violin. He studied at Modern International Art Design Academy at Chongqing Technology and Business University wherein he was a member of the class literary committee and an active participant in the university choir.
In 2012, he set up a photography studio with his friends and served as their main photographer. After his graduation in 2014 and prior to his debut, Xiao Zhan worked as a photographer and graphic designer.[1][2]
In 2015, after a teacher's recommendation, Xiao Zhan participated in the reality TV show X-Fire where he trained to be an idol as one of 16 contestants.[3] He also participated in recording the program Teen Channel by Tencent.[4] His first stage performance alongside his teammates were at the 2016 Zhejiang TV New Year Concert, where he performed "冻结" (Freeze) and "燃烧吧少年" (Be A Man).[5] He debuted with 8 other members in a group called X Nine in 2016, taking on the position of main vocalist. They released their first mini album X玖 (X Jiu) in September 2016.[6]
In 2018, Xiao Zhan sang the soundtrack for the drama Oh! My Emperor[7] in which he also acted in, titled "踩影子" (Stepping on Shadows).[8]
From 2019 to 2021, Xiao Zhan went on to sing for the dramas he starred in. For The Untamed, he sang a solo track named "曲尽陈情" (Song Ends with Chen Qing) and 无羁, Wú Jī(Unrestrained) alongside with Wang Yibo, his co-lead actor in the said series.[9] For Joy of Life, Xiao sang the ending theme song "余年" (Remaining Years). He also contributed to the original soundtrack of his 2021 drama Douluo Continent with his single "策马正少年" (Righteous Youth on Horseback).
From October 2019 up to January 2020, Xiao Zhan had been a regular at Dragon TV's singing program Our Song in which veteran singers are paired up with younger singers in the new generation.
On April 25, 2020, Xiao Zhan released his digital single "Spotlight" (光点) which went on to become the highest selling digital single of all time with over 54 million copies sold.[10][11][12][13][14] For this song, he entered the Guinness World Records for the fastest-selling digital track in China and Biggest-selling digital single.[15][16] On March 9, 2021, the single was named the 7th Best Selling Digital Single of 2020 globally by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI),[17] having amassed 1.48 billion subscription stream equivalents worldwide.[18] The song was also listed as one of 10 biggest-selling digital single worldwide by Guinness World Records.[19]
In the later half of 2020, Xiao Zhan made an appearance during the finale of the second season of Actors, please Stand By, performing "用尽我的一切奔向你" (Running to You with All I Have) by Bibi Zhou.[20] He also performed two songs during Tencent Video All Star Awards 2020, "余生请多指教" (The Oath of Love)and "最幸运的幸运" (The Luckiest Fortune (lit.)), both are the theme songs of the Chinese TV series The Oath of Love "余生请多指教" starring Xiao Zhan, which aired 2 years after this performance.[21]
On 18 November 2022, Xiao Zhan's single "Spotlight" (光点) was officially released globally on the iTunes platform after two and half years. It was renamed as "Made to Love", the single shot to No. 27 on the Worldwide iTunes Song Chart within hours of its release, it climbed up to No.2 on the Worldwide iTunes Song Chart and No.4 on the European iTunes Song Chart later on the same day. It quickly topped the sales charts in dozens of countries and regions including Canada, Peru, Indonesia, Mexico, Ireland, Japan, Australia, the United States, and Brazil etc.[22][23][24] On 21 November, Spotlight is named as the best-selling singles of all time by British Far Out Magazine.[25]
In 2016, Xiao Zhan co-starred as main lead with Wang Yuwen in the series Super Star Academy, which gained 1.68 Billion Views on Tencent platform. Xiao also appeared as cameos for some series and films during the period between 2016 and 2018 such as Shuttle Love Millennium 2, Monster Hunt 2 and The Rookies.
In 2018, he starred in the historical romance web drama Oh! My Emperor seasons 1 and 2 as second male lead, playing the role of Beitang Moran.[7] The series was well-received for its comedic and romantic storyline and had over 3.58 billion views in total and Xiao earned recognition with his role as a domineering, yet gentle prince.[26] That same year, he played Liu Xiuya in the fantasy action drama Battle Through the Heavens.[27]
In 2019, Xiao co-starred with Wang Yibo in the xianxia drama The Untamed (陈情令), based on the danmei novel Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation (魔道祖师) by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu (墨香铜臭).[28] His portrayal of the carefree and unrestrained Wei Wuxian, who evolves into the darker and tormented Yiling Laozu (Yiling Patriarch), received very positive reviews, aiding the series' rise in popularity; it had gained over 10 billion views by December 2021.[29] The series also gained a huge following overseas after it became available on Netflix on 25 October 2019.[30]
In August 2019, Xiao Zhan was confirmed to star with Yang Zi in the modern romance drama The Oath of Love, playing Gu Wei, a warm and gentle doctor. In the same year, he played the protagonist Zhang Xiaofan in the film Jade Dynasty, adapted from the xianxia novel Zhu Xian by Xiao Ding (萧鼎). The film topped the China box office on its opening day, and earned more than 400 million yuan within 18 days of release.[31] In Thailand, the film set a new record as the highest-grossing Chinese language movie in 10 years.[32] In September, it was announced that Xiao had established his own studio, "XZ STUDIO",[33] in collaborations with Wajijiwa Entertainment. On November 26, the historical drama Joy of Life streamed on Tencent and iQIYI, where he played the supporting role Yan Bingyun.
Xiao starred in The Wolf as Ji Chong, alongside Darren Wang and Li Qin, and was released on Tencent Video, iQiyi, and Youku on November 19, 2020.[34] The series topped the popularity indexes in mainland China since its release and surpassed 500 million views on a single platform within 11 days. As of December 2020, the total number of viewership on the three platforms has exceeded 1 billion, with an average daily view of nearly 100 million.[35]
In late 2020, Xiao Zhan was filming Ace Troops, which wrapped production on 14 December 2020.[36]
In February 2021, the drama Douluo Continent, adapted from the acclaimed book series of the same name by Tang Jia San Shao, premiered in multiple platforms. Xiao played as the protagonist Tang San, a rare wielder of dual martial souls. Douluo Continent was one of the most successful dramas in China with a total of 5.70 billion views, and the highest single-day broadcast volume of 211 million views and averages 138 million views per episode. It was also mentioned by China Literature as one of the most successful dramas adopted from IP of the year.
On March 29, 2021, Xiao was announced as the main lead Shi Ying in historical drama The Longest Promise inspired by the fantasy novel "Mirror: Zhu Yan" (朱颜) by author Cang Yue (沧月). The series wrapped on August 4, 2021, and the first trailer was released on June 7, 2021.[37]
On December 26, 2021, the military drama Ace Troops broadcast exclusively on Jiangsu TV and iQIYI platforms.[38] The drama was well received and the television ratings, data from CVB, China Audiovisual Big Data, showed an increase in viewership of up to 125% during the drama's airing period for the Jiangsu Television Channel.[39] On March 15, 2022, his highly-anticipated drama The Oath of Love began broadcasting on Hunan Television Primetime, as well as the Tencent Online Platform, and simultaneously on WeTV and Tencent Video for international audience.[40] The drama received positive reviews, was a commercial success, and hit 4 billion views on April 20, 2022, in just 37 days of broadcast and won the "Tencent Business Breakthrough Award", one of the highest platform-level award.[41] The Weibo character Index for Xiao Zhan's portrayal of Gu Wei is breaking a new height at 120. The WeChat Index for Gu Wei hits 164 millions. On September 28, 2022, Xiao Zhan and Bai Baihe were announced as leads for Sunshine With Me.[42]
In May 2023, Xiao Zhan was confirmed to play the pivotal role of Guo Jing, the lead character in Hong Kong director Tsui Hark's highly-anticipated big-budget adaptation of the 1957 seminal wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes, written by Jin Yong.
On June 1, 2023, The Youth Memories aired on state-run CCTV-8, Dragon TV, and online platforms. The show has consistently exceeded 2% in real-time TV ratings, and it has also been the top show among shows airing in the same time slot. The first show in 2023 to surpass 30,000 heat index on Tencent Video.[43]
on July 2, 2023, The Longest Promise premiered on WeTV. The drama exploded to the top spot on Weibo hot search upon its release. After the premiere, it hit 21,000 popularity points on Tencent and increased to 26,000 points 3.5 hours later.[44] In July 7, the drama made its debut on Netflix, five days after being released on WeTV. It has become one of the top five most popular series in Thailand. Since its premiere, it has achieved the highest single-day viewership in multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.[45] After the completion of their exclusive VIP broadcast, the drama comments have surpassed 10 million, setting a record for a character's popularity that surpasses 50 million, acquired over 100 million interactive bullet screen comments on Tencent Video.[46]
On September 1, 2023, Sunshine by My Side was aired. It set a record for CCTV's highest ratings in the past five years. The drama also topped the Maoyan platform and became the most popular drama at that time, surpassing well-established titles such as Lost You Forever and Glory of Our Fathers.[47] On December 30, the Chinese drama Zang Hai Zhuan, directed by Zheng Xiaolong and starring Xiao Zhan as the male lead, was officially launched and a concept poster was released.
In 2020, Xiao Zhan appeared as a participant in CCTV New Year's Gala for the first time, acting out a skit Like You Like Me alongside Xie Na.[48]·
On April 22, 2021, Xiao Zhan made his inaugural theatrical appearance in a play, A Dream Like Dream, where in the first day served as a paid tribute to the volunteers, community workers and medical staff in Wuhan.[49] He played the central character of nameless Patient No. 5.[50] and had since continued to act the role for many more cities such as Qingdao, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Shenzhen and Beijing. A Dream Like A Dream is listed in China Performance Industry Association's Performance Market Annual Report for 2021, ranked as No. 1 in Theater Category for The Highest Average Ticket Sales in a Single Screening and Annual Ticket Sales and Screenings.
In a heartwarming gesture to bless Xiao Zhan on his first theatre play, fans from all over the world flooded the Wuhan QinTai Theatre with flower stands, forming a picturesque "Flower Ocean". Later that evening, in a demonstration of gratitude and generosity, Xiao Zhan Studio requested the flowers be distributed among the people of Wuhan.
In 2018, Xiao has been named as a brand spokesperson for Hera and was announced as a brand ambassador for AHC .[51] Following the success of The Untamed, he has become one of the most in demand endorsers, partnered with 19 brands between then till 2020. His endorsements range from beverage and washing products, to jewelry and fashion magazines such as Budweiser, Braun, Olay, Tidal, Oppo, Roseonly, Estée Lauder; with most of them breaking their previous sales record.[52][53]
In 2021, Xiao Zhan has partnered with 28 brands in total and by 2022 he has collaborated with 14 more brands. By 2023, he is referred to as the King of Luxury, land multiple lucrative deals from both local and international brands. Along with Gucci, Tod's, Zenith, Ralph Lauren and beauty brands such as Yves Saint Laurent Beauty and Nars Cosmetics, Xiao has secured a deal with luxury carmaker SAIC Audi, regaining momentum among luxury household brands.[54]
In addition, he was named brand ambassador and spokesperson for multiple brands such as Li-Ning, Molsion, Dettol, Zwilling, Tencent Video, WeTV, Loreal professional, PEPSI, Bubly, Tasogare Coffee, Extra Gum, Dove Chocolate, YiDa Haw-haw snack, Mendale, Usmile, Roborock, Ocak, KaiXiaoZao, Breo, Joyoung, JD E-Commerce.[55][56][53]
In 2023, Xiao Zhan was chosen as the front row of the new Gucci campaign dedicated to the signature Horsebit 1953 loafer.[57] On 10 November, Xiao Zhan, who has 34 endorsement deals under his belt, has been named the most beloved endorsed celebrity for 2023.[58]
In 2024, Xiao Zhan has partnered with Miiow, Shuke, Angle, Yuanqi Forest, Eve Lom.[59][60][61][62][63]
After he was appointed as the brand endorser for Estée Lauder's fragrance and beauty line, the brand's sales record surpassed the previous year's Single Day's record,[64] as well as topping the most popular Chinese brands list for 11:11 and Black Friday 2019.[65]
In 2022, as once of the top traffic celebrity in the China entertainment industry, Xiao Zhan was announced as the brand spokesperson for Audi, which resulted in a total monthly sales exceeding 200 million yuan within a month.[66] Later, he was announced as the NARS spokesperson, and the sales volume of the flagship stores on the first day reached nearly 80 million, and the transaction growth rate increased by 20741.14%. It exceeded the quarterly sales of other brands in a day.[67]
In 2 April, Xiao Zhan was announced as a PEPSI brand spokesperson, and within an hour, the sales volume of a single platform has exceeded 50,000.[68] By the end of April, sales exceeded 100 million yuan, setting a historical record of surpassing competing products for the first time since the establishment of the factory in a single month.[69]
In 6 May, Xiao Zhan was announced as brand spokesperson for L'Oréal PRO, sales nearly exceeded 40 million yuan within 24 hours.[70] In 16 July, Xiao was announced as the spokesperson for famous skin care brand Yves Saint Laurent, the flagship store sold more than 72 million yuan on a single platform and attracted more than 1.6 million visitors to the site.[71] In 22 August, he attended the Lining's live stream event and attracted 30 million streamers throughout the broadcast.[72]
In 2023, According to Launchmetrics, Xiao Zhan, who is an official face for Tod's brand, generated a media exposure worth $19.8 million.[73] During the Milan Fashion Week, the actor set up an Instagram account and quickly gained more than 463,000 followers. Xiao Zhan alone achieved an earned media value of over $9.3 million on Weibo.[74] In 21 September, Xiao Zhan Weibo's post inviting his followers to watch 'Gucci Ancora' received a total of 10 million engagements, including likes, comments, and reposts, despite being physically absent from Milan Fashion Week. His earned media value was $3.77 million.[75]
Xiao Zhan was placed second on I-Magazine Fashion Face Award in 2018.[76]
Forbes China listed him under their 30 Under 30 Asia 2019 list, which consisted of 30 influential people under 30 years old who have had a substantial effect in their fields.[77] The actor-singer has been topping various charts for consecutive weeks and months since his breakthrough. He topped the R3 index celebrity ranking from August to November 2019;[78][64][79][80] and the Star Fashion Value by Sina Fashion in August and October 2019.[81][82] He also topped Ai Man's Data Star's Business Value list for the month of September to November.[83]
Xiao Zhan is named as Most Handsome Faces in Asia in 2019, 2020, Most Influential Faces of 2020, Most Handsome Face in Asia Pacific 2020 by TCC Asia.[84][85] He was also placed 6th, 7th, 11th, 19th for Most Handsome Faces in the World for four consecutive years in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 by TCC Candler.[86][87][88][89]
He was listed as the Most Handsome Men in the World 2020 by Top Beauty World,[90] as well as the Sexiest Men in the World 2020 and placed 8th and 1st in the Asian Heartthrobs 2020, 2021 by Starmometer. He is named the number 1 man in Fashion World 2021 by The World List,[91] placed first in "2021 Fashion Icon of the Year" by World's Choice Awards and was selected as the "Most Handsome Man of 2022" by Nubia Magazine with 2.2 million votes from more than 140 nations across the world, including the US, Peru, Thailand, Myanmar, and other nations.[92][93]
In 2023, Xiao Zhan was ranked second on the list of the most handsome men in the world.[94][95] He also topped the Top 30 Most Handsome Chinese Idols by King Choice.[96] Enstar has chosen Xiao Zhan to be the No.1 Top 10 Chinese Actors to Watch in 2023.[97] HoweBangkok, a Thai media outlet, has named Xiao Zhan as one of the 50 most influential people in 2023.[98] He was ranked 30th as The 100 Most Handsome Faces Of 2023 Year, Ranked By ‘The Independent Critics TC Candler’.[99]
In 2024, Xiao Zhan was placed second as Most Handsome Men In The World 2024 by Nubia Magazine.[100] He is named as Most Handsome Asian Men in 2024 by Know insiders.[101]
On February 2, 2015, Xiao Zhan participated in the filming of Tencent Video 's public welfare short film "Young Self-Save Firewall".[102]
As early as 2016, shortly after Xiao Zhan made his debut. Xiao Zhan donated 17,000 yuan to the Angel Animal Protection - Animal Care Center to purchase 100 cat nests to keep stray cats warm during the winter.[103]
On May 14, 2019, Xiao Zhan participated in the "Book Road Project" jointly organized by the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation and Sina News APP to raise electronic book resources for poor students.[104] On August 29, 2019, Xiao Zhan, as the brand ambassador of Crest , recorded a short video announcing that part of the profits would be used for charity.[105] On November 13, 2019, Xiao Zhan supported the public welfare project "Yuanshanli Kids' Football Dream", calling for attention to left-behind children.[106] On November 19, 2019, Xiao Zhan participated in the fourth "Everyone is a Volunteer" themed charity event, calling for attention to the autism community.[107]
During COVID-19, Xiao Zhan Studio donated various medical supplies, equipment and ventilators to hospitals in need.[108]
On February 8, 2020, Xiao Zhan and Li Yuchun sang the charity song "Peace Every Year" to show their support to those fighting the epidemic. [109] On February 26, 2020, Xiao Zhan provided the narration for the anti-epidemic public welfare short video "Thirty-Three" launched by Zhihu , which recorded the 33 days of the Chinese New Year in which we jointly fought against the epidemic.[110] On May 10, 2020, Xiao Zhan participated in the People's Daily charity live broadcast "Revitalize Hubei, People's Action" to help Hubei's economic recovery. All profits from the charity T-shirts sold during the live broadcast have been used for Hubei's charity cause.[111] On June 11, 2020, the Wei County People's Government and People's Online jointly organized the "Public Welfare to Aid Farmers Media Integration Tour" event, with Xiao Zhan serving as the poverty alleviation product experience officer.[112][113]
In 2021, he also donated 1 million yuan (US$210,000) to Zhengzhou Red Cross to help with flood relief in Henan province.[114]
In 2022, Xiao Zhan donated 500,000 yuan (US$70,500) to the Amity Foundation in support of the epidemic prevention and control work in Shanghai. On 22 April, the procurement of 1,000 material packages was completed, each including rice, edible oil, and milk; another batch of 1,125 material packages had also been purchased, including rice, eggs, milk, edible salt, soy sauce, etc. Subsequent packages were later delivered and received by the towns and neighborhood committees within the Pudong New Area and distributed to groups in need.[115]
In 8 September, Xiao Zhan Studio donated 1 million yuan to Red Cross Society to help with earthquake relief efforts in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture in Sichuang province.[116][117]
In 2020, Xiao Zhan was named the promotional ambassador for the Beijing Television Spring Gala.[118] On 11 June 2020, the "Public Welfare Aids Agribusiness" hosted by the People's Government of Yu County, Hebei and People's Online was held in Yu County, Zhangjiakou. Xiao Zhan was invited to become a Poverty Alleviation Product Experience Officer, and participated in the field tour of Yu County, visited local poverty alleviation industries, and helped the promotion of Yu County's characteristic agricultural products and cultural products.[119]
In, 2021 Xiao Zhan became a member of the Shanghai Public Security Bureau's Anti-Fraud Alliance and helped promote their campaign to spread awareness against online long cons and fraudulent fund transfers.[120] He also became the Men's Ice Hockey Promotion Ambassador and National Stadium Winter Dream Promotion Ambassador for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, appearing in the ice hockey episode of Beijing Satellite TV's "The Covenant of Winter Dreams" to help promote awareness of the sports as well as the venue.[121]
On 10 September 2022, during the first day of the one-year countdown to the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, Xiao Zhan was appointed as the Hangzhou Asian Games Public Welfare Dream Ambassador. In addition, Xiao Zhan also sang the Hangzhou Asian Games song "We Are All Heading For A Better Future".[122]
In February 2020, a slash fan fiction novel hosted on Archive of Our Own called "Falling" went viral on the Chinese social networking site Sina Weibo. The fan fiction depicts a female prostitute named "Xiao Zhan" in a sexual relationship with a minor named "Wang Yibo", the name of Xiao Zhan's co-star in The Untamed (2019), a TV series adapted from a danmei web novel. Due to censorship, the duo could not be portrayed as lovers in the TV series, as they are in the novel. Xiao Zhan fans reported and got the explicit fan fiction banned on Weibo, prompting a surge in traffic to the original source on Archive of Our Own. The mass reports led to the site being blocked in China, causing backlash against Xiao Zhan.[123][124][125][126][127] Consequently, he lost numerous brand endorsements and was forced to issue an apology for the actions of his fans.[128][129]
On May 7, 2020, he made his first official appearance after the incident in an interview with Economic View, explaining his perspective on the issue. Two days later, Xiao Zhan was invited by BTV to perform Bamboo Rock (竹石) in support of China's healthcare workers who had bravely fought in the frontlines amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in China.
On 19 December 2020, Xiao Zhan made his first live performance on the Tencent Video All Star Night Show, where his fans brought lights to show their support; this became known as the "Red Ocean".[130][131] This resulted in trending topics on Weibo for domestic fans and Twitter for fans abroad, signifying his popularity despite the controversy.
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Monster Hunt 2 | 捉妖记2 | Little demon | Cameo | [132] |
2019 | The Rookies | 素人特工 | Yuan Jinglin | [133] | |
Jade Dynasty | 诛仙 | Zhang Xiaofan | [134] | ||
TBA | The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Great Hero | 射雕英雄传:侠之大者 | Guo Jing | [135] | |
De Xian Jin Zhi | 得闲谨制 | Mo De Xian | [136] |
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2016 | Super Star Academy | 超星星学园 | Fang Tianze | [137] | |
Shuttle Love Millennium | 相爱穿梭千年貳:月光下的交换 | Boss Liang | Cameo | [138] | |
2018 | Oh! My Emperor | 哦!我的皇帝陛下 | Beitang Moran | Season 1–2 | [7] |
Battle Through the Heavens | 斗破苍穹 | Lin Xiuya | [27] | ||
2019 | The Untamed | 陈情令 | Wei Wuxian | [28] | |
Joy of Life | 庆余年 | Yan Bingyun | [139] | ||
2020 | Heroes in Harm's Way | 最美逆行者 | Cai Ding | Cameo (ep. 7–8) | [140] |
The Wolf | 狼殿下 | Ji Chong | [141] | ||
2021 | Douluo Continent | 斗罗大陆 | Tang San | [142] | |
Ace Troops | 王牌部队 | Gu Yiye | [38] | ||
2022 | The Oath of Love | 余生,请多指教 | Gu Wei | [143] | |
2023 | The Youth Memories | 梦中的那片海 | Xiao Chunsheng | [144] | |
The Longest Promise | 玉骨遥 | Shi Ying | [145] | ||
Sunshine by My Side | 骄阳伴我 | Sheng Yang | [42] | ||
TBA | The Legend of Zang Hai | 藏海传 | Zang Hai | [146] |
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Ref. |
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2021–2023 | A Dream Like A Dream | 如夢之夢 | Patient No. 5 | [147] |
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Eighteen | 十八岁 | Xiao Zhan | ||
Heartbreak Singing Machine | 失恋点唱机 | Chen's ex-boyfriend | |||
Youth Self-Saving Fire Defense Wall | 少年自救防火墙 | ||||
2016 | Warrior Spirit | 骑士精神 | Wind warrior | ||
The Brightest Star in the Sky | 夜空中最亮的星 | ||||
2019 | Feel The World | 慢游旅行家 | Macau edition | [148] | |
Xiao Zhan Lipstick Movie | 口红微电影 | Estee Lauder short film | [149] | ||
Family Rules | 家规 | [150] | |||
New Smiling Proud Wanderer | 新笑傲江湖 | Linghu Chong | Concept film | [151] | |
2020 | Buying Ears | 买耳朵 | [152] | ||
2022 | Back | JD Electronics short film |
Year | English title | Chinese title | Network | Role | Ref. |
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2015–2016 | X Fire | 燃烧吧少年 | ZJTV | Cast member | [3] |
2017 | Day Day Up | 天天向上 | Hunan TV | Participant | |
Happy Camp | 快乐大本营 | ||||
2018 | Produce 101 | 创造101 | Tencent | Guest performer | |
Happy Camp | 快乐大本营 | Hunan TV | Participant | ||
2019 | Day Day Up | 天天向上 | |||
Happy Camp | 快乐大本营 | ||||
Ai Si Bu Si | 爱思不si | Kuran | [153] | ||
Our Song Season 1 | 我们的歌 | Dragon TV | Cast member | [154] | |
Who's The Murderer: Season 5 | 明星大侦探第五季 | Mango TV | Guest | ||
2020 | Everybody Stand By - Season 2 | 演员请就位2 | Tencent | ||
Sweet Tasks Season 2 | 甜蜜的任务 2020 | MangoTV | |||
2021 | Marvelous City | 奇妙之城 | Youku | Participant | |
The Winter Dream Promise | 冬梦之约 | Guest |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | 16th Top Chinese Music Awards | Most Popular New Idol | N/A | Nominated | |
Tencent Video Star Award | Best New Actor | Super Star Academy | Nominated | ||
2018 | 25th Cosmo Beauty Ceremony | Beautiful Idol of the Year | N/A | Won | [155] |
12th Tencent Video Star Awards | DOKI Popularity Award | Won | [156] | ||
2019 | China Celebrity Charity Gala | Philanthropy Award | Won | [157] | |
QQ Music | 10 million certification | "Songs Ends With Chen Qing" | Won | [158] | |
6th The Actors of China Award Ceremony | Best Actor (Web series) | The Untamed | Nominated | [159] | |
3rd Yinchuan Internet Film Festival | Won | [160] | |||
Sofa Film Festival | Most Popular Actor of the Autumn | Won | [161] | ||
Golden Tower Award | Most Popular Actor | Won | [162] | ||
26th Huading Awards | Best Newcomer | Won | [163] | ||
Golden Bud – The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival | Best Actor | Nominated | [164] | ||
Weibo TV Series Awards | Most Popular Actor | Nominated | [165] | ||
Most Popular Character (Wei Wuxian) | Won | [166] | |||
Hengdian World Studio Classic Ranking | Won | [167] | |||
Film and TV Role Model 2019 Ranking | Actor of the Year | Nominated | [168] | ||
Sina Film & TV Awards | Most Popular Actor of the Year | Won | [169] | ||
2nd Cultural and Entertainment Industry Congress | Best Actor (Drama) | Nominated | [170] | ||
Breakthrough Actor (Drama) | Nominated | ||||
Best Couple (with Wang Yibo) | Nominated | ||||
Breakthrough Actor (Film) | Jade Dynasty | Nominated | |||
Night of the Film | Most Promising Actor | Nominated | [171] | ||
China Movie Channel (CCTV-6) M List | Nominated | [172] | |||
Sina The Most Beautiful Performance | Outstanding Actor of the Year | The Untamed, Jade Dynasty | Won | [173] | |
Tencent Music Entertainment Awards | Song of the Year (with Wang Yibo) | "Unrestrained" | Won | [174] | |
Kugou Music Awards | Won | [175] | |||
Cosmo Glam Night | Person of The Year (Dream) | N/A | Won | [176] | |
Sougou in Award | Most Promising Artist | Won | |||
iQiyi Scream Night | Rising Popular Actor | Won | [177] | ||
Baidu Fudian Awards | Hottest Star of the Year | Won | [178] | ||
Tencent Video All Star Awards | Doki Popularity King | Won | [179] | ||
VIP Star | Won | [180] | |||
Popular TV Actor of the Year | The Untamed | Won | |||
Tencent Entertainment White Paper | Television Actor of the Year | Won | [181] | ||
Star Celebrity Board: Television Actor of the Year | Won | [182] | |||
Influence Star of the Year | N/A | Won | |||
Star Celebrity Board: Influential Artist of the Year | Won | [183] | |||
Jinri Toutiao Awards Ceremony | Most Noticed Male Celebrity | Won | [184] | ||
Weibo Night | Hot Figure of the Year | The Untamed | Won | [185] | |
Weibo King | N/A | Won | [186] | ||
China Literature Awards Ceremony | Actor of the Year | The Untamed, Jade Dynasty | Won | [187] | |
Heartthrob Actor | Jade Dynasty | Won | |||
China Screen Award | New Actor of the Year | Won | |||
2020 | 27th ERC Chinese Top Ten Awards | Top Ten Songs | "Unrestrained" (with Wang Yibo) | Won | [188] |
"Remaining Years" | Won | ||||
Weibo TV Series Awards | Most Popular Actor | "The Wolf" | Won | [189] | |
Tencent Entertainment White Paper | Male Singer of the Year | "Spot Light" (光 点) | Won | [190] | |
Star Power of the Year | N/A | Won | [191] | ||
Tencent Video All Star Awards | VIP Star | Won | [192] | ||
WeTV Awards | Best Male Lead | The Untamed | Won | [193] | |
Best Male Actor of the Year | N/A | Won | [194] | ||
PCA 2020 | Best Chinese Artist | The Wolf | Won | [195] | |
PowerStar | Most Influential Actor of The Year | N/A | Won | [196][197] | |
Tencent Music Entertainment Awards | Popular Digital Single of The Year | "Spot Light" (光 点) | Won | [198] | |
Douyin Star Night | Popularity Star Award | N/A | Won | [199] | |
Weibo Night | Weibo King | Won | [200] | ||
2021 | Global Nubia Awards (GNAs) 2021 | Global Actor Of The Year Award | Won | [201] | |
PCA 2021 | Best Chinese Actor | Won | [202] | ||
The 2021 SportsMoney Awards | Best Sports Endorsement | Won | [203] | ||
World's Choice Awards | Fashion Icon of the Year | Won | [204] | ||
Weibo TV Series Awards | Most Popular Actor | Douluo Continent | Won | [205] | |
WeTV Awards | Favorite Actor | Won | |||
Artist of the Year | Douluo Continent, The Untamed | Nominated | |||
Top Actor | N/A | Nominated | |||
Best Man Crush Monday of The Year | Nominated | ||||
Best Actor | Douluo Continent | Won | [206] | ||
Beijing Daily's Film and Television Awards | Won | [207] | |||
Global Artist Awards | Popularity Award | N/A | Nominated | ||
2022 | JOOX Thailand Music Awards | Top Social Global Artist Of The Year | Won | [208] | |
Weibo TV and Internet Video Summit Awards | Top 10 Television and Music Soundtrack | "Winter Dream" (冬梦) | Nominated | [209] | |
"We had been together" (我们曾经在一起) (with Tan Weiwei) |
Nominated | ||||
"The Oath of Love" (余生,请多指教) (with Yang Zi) |
Nominated | ||||
Best Artist | N/A | Nominated | |||
Expressive Actor of the Year | Won | [210] | |||
Most Favourite Male Characters | Tang San (Doulou Continent) | Nominated | [211] | ||
Gu Yi Ye (Ace Troops) | Nominated | ||||
Gu Wei (The Oath of Love) | Nominated | ||||
Weibo Music Awards | Best Soundtrack | "The Youth on a Horse" (策马正少年) | Nominated | [212] | |
"The Luckiest Fortune" (最幸运的幸运 ) | Nominated | ||||
"We had been together" (我们曾经在一起)
(with Tan Weiwei) |
Nominated | ||||
Top Figure | N/A | Nominated | |||
Beijing Daily's Film and Television Awards | Popular Actor of the Year | The Oath of Love | Won | ||
Weibo TV Series Awards | Romantic Character of the Year | Gu Wei (The Oath of Love) | Won | [213] | |
The Fighting Role of the Year | Gu Yi Ye (Ace Troops) | Won | |||
WeTV Awards | Best Actor | N/A | Won | [214][215] | |
Artist Of The Year | Nominated | ||||
Best Arms Carry | Gu Wei and Lin Zhixiao (The Oath of Love) | Won | |||
Best Couple | Won | ||||
Best Hero | Gu Wei (The Oath of Love) | Won | |||
Entertainment Impact Awards | Screen Influential Role of the Year | Won | [216] | ||
Baidu Boiling Point | Actor of the Year | N/A | Won | [217] | |
Weibo Night | Popular Figure of the Year | Nominated | [218] | ||
Weibo King | Nominated | ||||
Weibo Quality Actor of the Year | Won | ||||
2023 | Pop Golden Awards | THE GOLDEN TV/DRAMA ACTOR AWARD (INTERNATIONAL) | Nominated | [219][220] | |
19th Chinese American TV Festival Golden Angel Awards | Outstanding Actor | The Youth Memories (Xiao Chunsheng) | Won | [221] | |
Weibo Night | Weibo King | N/A | Nominated | [222][223][224] | |
Outstanding Actor of the Year | Won | ||||
Netizens’ Favorite Characters | Won | ||||
Weibo TV & Internet Video Submit | Most Popular Actor | Nominated | [225][226] | ||
Most Popular Roles | The Youth Memories (Xiao Chunsheng) | Nominated | |||
The Longest Promise (Shi Ying) | Nominated | ||||
Sunshine With Me (Sheng Yang) | Nominated | ||||
2nd Chinese TV Drama CMG Annual Ceremony | Breakthrough Actor of the Year | The Youth Memories (Xiao Chunsheng)
Sunshine With Me (Sheng Yang) |
Won | [227][228] | |
Honorary Actor of the Year | N/A | Won | |||
2024 | Weibo Music Award | Recommended Person of the Year | N/A | Won | [230][231] |
Recommended Song of The Year | “Fellow Traveler” (同路人) | Won | |||
China Quality TV Drama Awards | Most Media Focused Actor of the Year | The Young Memories (Xiao Chunsheng) | Won | [232] | |
Pop Golden Awards | Chinese Actor of the Year | N/A | Pending | [233] |
Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | Thailand Headlines Person of the Year | Won | [234] |
Starmometer Asian Drama Actor of the Year | Won | [235] | |
Beijing News Weekly Person of the Year | Won | [236] | |
2022 | Nubia Magazine World's Handsome Man In 2022 | Won | [237] |
2024 | World’s Top 10 Most Beautiful Faces In 2024 | Won | [238] |