Zhang Yixing

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

66

Gender

Male

Birthday

1991-10-07 (34 years old)

Place of Birth

Changsha, Hunan, China

Zhang Yixing

Biography

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).

Known For

  • A Legend

    A Legend

  • Running Man

    Running Man

  • Hello Saturday

    Hello Saturday

  • Keep Running

    Keep Running

  • Go Fighting

    Go Fighting

  • Back to Field

    Back to Field

  • Back to Field

    Back to Field

  • Faith Makes Great

    Faith Makes Great

  • Ming Dynasty

    Ming Dynasty

  • Roast

    Roast

  • Street Dance of China

    Street Dance of China

  • Mystery in the Box

    Mystery in the Box

  • YOUTH WITH YOU

    YOUTH WITH YOU

  • The Mystic Nine

    The Mystic Nine

  • The Golden Eyes

    The Golden Eyes

  • To Be a Better Man

    To Be a Better Man

  • Crime Crackdown

    Crime Crackdown

  • Show It All

    Show It All

  • EXO Next Door

    EXO Next Door

  • Kung Fu Yoga

    Kung Fu Yoga

  • Tomb of the Sea

    Tomb of the Sea

  • No More Bets

    No More Bets

  • 자매다방

    자매다방

  • The Founding of an Army

    The Founding of an Army

  • The Island

    The Island

  • Challenges at Midlife

    Challenges at Midlife

  • J-Style Trip

    J-Style Trip

  • My Youth and I

    My Youth and I

  • Oh My God!

    Oh My God!

  • Star Chef

    Star Chef

  • Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party

    Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party

  • 心动加速包

    心动加速包

  • EXO FROM. EXO PLANET #1 - THE LOST PLANET in JAPAN

    EXO FROM. EXO PLANET #1 - THE LOST PLANET in JAPAN

  • 2015 Dream Concert

    2015 Dream Concert

  • EXO's Showtime

    EXO's Showtime

  • IDOL PRODUCER

    IDOL PRODUCER

  • SMTown: The Stage

    SMTown: The Stage

  • Royal Treasure

    Royal Treasure

  • 2023卫视春节联欢晚会

    2023卫视春节联欢晚会

  • Mumu

    Mumu

  • EXO Debut Showcase in Korea

    EXO Debut Showcase in Korea

  • Tale of the Night

    Tale of the Night

  • Operation Love

    Operation Love

  • EXO Planet #1 - THE LOST PLANET in SEOUL

    EXO Planet #1 - THE LOST PLANET in SEOUL

  • EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM in Japan

    EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM in Japan

  • EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Japan

    EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Japan

  • EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Seoul

    EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Seoul

  • Ex-Files 2: The Backup Strikes Back

    Ex-Files 2: The Backup Strikes Back

  • Rave Now

    Rave Now

  • EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM In Seoul

    EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM In Seoul

  • 2022河南春晚 虎虎生风中国潮

    2022河南春晚 虎虎生风中国潮

  • We Are Young

    We Are Young

  • The Island

    The Island

  • Let's Chat

    Let's Chat

  • 我们在行动

    我们在行动

  • 星星的密室

    星星的密室

  • EXO 90:2014

    EXO 90:2014

  • 뜨거운 순간 엑소

    뜨거운 순간 엑소

  • Shaolin Women's Soccer

    Shaolin Women's Soccer

  • 金曲青春

    金曲青春

  • The Mystic Nine Side Story: Flowers Bloom in February

    The Mystic Nine Side Story: Flowers Bloom in February

  • 百花盛放

    百花盛放

  • Cyan

    Cyan

  • Street Dance of China Documentary

    Street Dance of China Documentary

  • 张艺兴「大航海5·美猴王闹天宫」巡回演唱会

    张艺兴「大航海5·美猴王闹天宫」巡回演唱会

  • Kang Zhan Zhong De Wen Yi

    Kang Zhan Zhong De Wen Yi