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Zhang Yixing

Zhang Yixing (张艺兴; born 7 October 1991), known professionally as Lay (레이) and known internationally as Lay Zhang , is a Chinese rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, actor, producer under Zhang Yixing Studio. He is a member of the South Korean boy group EXO and its sub-group EXO-M. In 2015, Zhang founded a personal agency for his solo activities and music releases and released an autobiography titled Standing Firm at 24. In 2016, Zhang released his first mini album, Lose Control. The EP peaked at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and number four on Billboard's US World Albums chart. Since his debut as a solo artist, Zhang has produced and released over 100 songs including 4 studio albums and 5 mini albums. In 2020, Zhang founded the Chromosome Entertainment Group and serves as CEO. He has also ventured into acting and starred in films and television shows such as Ex-Files 2 (2015), The Mystic Nine (2016), Kung Fu Yoga (2017), The Island (2018), The Golden Eyes (2019), Empress of the Ming (2019), Crime Crackdown (2021) and No More Bets (2023).


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Born:
Oct 7, 1991 In Changsha, Hunan, China
Movie/TV Credits:
51
First Appeared:
In the series 好先生番外篇
Latest Project:
Movie Idol Producer 2025
Known For
Filmography
Movie Idol Producer Nation's Representative Producer 2025
Series 好先生番外篇 2025
Movie The Legend 2025
Series 2023卫视春节联欢晚会 张艺兴 2023-01-22
Movie Young People and Their Youth of China Xu Mai 2023-05-01
Movie 启航2024——中央广播电视总台跨年晚会 Unknown 2023-12-31
Movie No More Bets Pan Sheng 2023-08-05
Movie Tale of the Night He An 2023-04-28
Series Challenges at Midlife Ning Shu / 宁恕 2022-02-24
Series Hello Saturday Unknown 2022-01-01
Series Crime Crackdown Lin Hao 2021-08-09
Series 金曲青春 2021-04-03
Series Faith Makes Great Xiong Da Zhen / 熊大缜 2021-05-04
Series Let's Chat Self 2020-07-27
Series Street Dance of China Documentary 2020-10-22
Series Ming Dynasty Zhu Qizhen 2019-12-17
Series Our Song Unknown 2019-10-27
Series Youth With You Unknown 2019-01-21
Series The Golden Eyes Zhuang Rui 2019-02-26
Series Idol Producer Nation's Representative Producer 2018-01-19
Series Tomb of the Sea Xie Yuchen / 谢雨晨 2018-07-20
Series Street Dance of China Self 2018-02-24
Movie The Island Xiao Xing 2018-08-10
Series The Island Ma Xiaoxing 2018-09-27
Series Back to Field Unknown 2017-01-15
Series Roast! Unknown 2017-01-08
Movie EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM in Japan Himself 2017-03-08
Movie EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM In Seoul Himself 2017-09-25
Movie The Founding of an Army Lu Deming 2017-08-01
Movie Kung Fu Yoga Xiaoguang 2017-01-27
Series Operation Love Yan Xiaolai / 严小赖 2017-04-24
Movie Royal Treasure 2016-01-15
Movie EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Japan 2016-03-09
Movie EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Seoul Himself 2016-11-11
Series The Mystic Nine Er Yue Hong / Er Ye 2016-07-04
Movie The Mystic Nine Side Story: Flowers Bloom in February Er Yuehong 2016-10-20
Series To Be a Better Man Xiao Cai 2016-05-31
Series Go Fighting Unknown 2015-06-14
Series EXO Next Door Lay 2015-04-09
Movie EXO Planet #1 - THE LOST PLANET in SEOUL Unknown 2015-06-30
Series 星星的密室 2015-09-13
Movie Ex-Files 2: The Backup Strikes Back Li Xianghe 2015-11-05
Movie Oh My God Le Yi 2015-12-04
Movie 2015 Dream Concert Self 2015-09-20
Movie SMTown: The Stage Himself 2015-08-13
Series 뜨거운 순간 엑소 Unknown 2014-05-12
Series EXO 90:2014 Unknown 2014-08-29
Series Keep Running Self 2014-10-10
Series EXO's Showtime Himself 2013-11-28
Movie EXO Debut Showcase in Korea Lay EXO-M 2012-03-31
Series Running Man Unknown 2010-07-11