00:00Learn 42 fascinating facts about Lei Zhang, one of the most popular Chinese singers and dancers.
00:06Get an inside look at his personal life, career successes, and amazing achievements.
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00:17Lei Zhang, also known as Zhang Yixing, is a Chinese singer, songwriter, actor, and dancer.
00:24Here are 42 facts about Lei Zhang.
00:26Lei Zhang was born on October 7, 1991, in Changsha, Hunan, China.
00:34He is also known by his stage name, Lei, and is often referred to as the King of C-pop.
00:39Lei is a former member of the South Korean Chinese boy band EXO.
00:44He joined EXO in 2012 and debuted as the group's main dancer and lead vocalist.
00:50Lei is fluent in multiple languages, including Mandarin, Korean, and English.
00:55He released his first solo EP, Lose Control, in 2016, which achieved commercial success in China.
01:04Lei's debut solo album, Lei Zero Two Sheep, was released in 2017 and topped the charts in China.
01:11He became the first Chinese artist to enter the iTunes Top 60 in the United States with his solo album.
01:18Lei has released numerous solo singles in both Mandarin and Korean.
01:22In 2018, he released his third solo album, Namanana, which showcased his versatility as an artist.
01:31Lei has won several awards for his solo work, including the Best Male Singer Award at the Tencent Star Awards.
01:38He made his acting debut in the Chinese drama series To Be a Better Man in 2016,
01:43for which he won the Most Popular New Actor Award at the China Quality Television Drama Ceremony.
01:50Lei has appeared in various other television dramas, including The Mystic Nine and Operation Love.
01:56He made his Hollywood film debut in the 2017 movie Kung Fu Yoga alongside Jackie Chan.
02:02Lei has participated in several variety shows, including Go Fighting and Idol Producer.
02:07He served as a mentor and producer on the Chinese Survival show Idol Producer in 2018.
02:15Lei has a strong presence on social media and has a considerable following on platforms like Weibo and Instagram.
02:22He has collaborated with various artists, both within and outside of EXO, including Alan Walker, NCT 127, and Jason Derulo.
02:31Lei released his first English single, Namanana, in 2018, showcasing his desire to expand his musical career globally.
02:41He is known for his exceptional dancing skills and has choreographed many of his performances.
02:47Lei has held successful solo concerts and fan meetings in various countries, including China, South Korea, and Thailand.
02:55He has been recognized for his philanthropic work and has made significant donations to charitable causes.
03:02Lei was appointed as the promotional ambassador for the China Song Qingling Foundation in 2016.
03:09He has been recognized as a fashion icon and has attended numerous fashion events and walked the red carpet at international award shows.
03:17Lei has received several endorsement deals with major brands, including Calvin Klein, Huawei, and Converse.
03:24He is the founder and CEO of his own entertainment company, Zhang Yixing Studio.
03:29Lei has been recognized for his achievements in the music industry and has received awards such as the Migu Music Awards' Most Influential Male Singer.
03:38He is known for his positive and humble personality, often expressing gratitude towards his fans, known as Lations.
03:47Lei has a strong work ethic and has been praised for his dedication to his craft.
03:52He is skilled in playing various musical instruments, including the guitar and piano.
03:57Lei released his autobiography titled Standing Firm at 24 in 2015, which became a bestseller in China.
04:05He has a passion for traditional Chinese culture and incorporates elements of it into his music and performances.
04:13Lei has been recognized as a youth ambassador for the China Youth League.
04:17He has won multiple awards for his contributions to the entertainment industry,
04:22including the Golden Disc Award for Global Best-Selling Artist.
04:27Lei has performed at major music festivals, including the CCTV Spring Festival Gala and the closing ceremony of the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
04:37He has collaborated with Chinese musicians and composers, including JJ Lin and Harlem U.
04:44Lei has been involved in philanthropic activities, particularly in support of education and children's welfare.
04:50He has been named one of Forbes' China's 30 under 30 influential figures in the entertainment industry.
04:56Lei has a strong connection with his fans and often communicates with them through social media platforms and fan meetings.
05:04In addition to music and acting, Lei has expressed an interest in pursuing various other endeavors, such as directing and producing.
05:12He has received recognition for his contributions to the promotion of Chinese culture and arts.
05:18Lei continues to actively pursue his solo career while occasionally participating in EXO's activities,
05:25demonstrating his dedication to both his individual endeavors and the group.
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