Jiaoshou Yi Xiaoxing
Chinese Internet celebrity
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Yi Zhenxing[1] (Chinese: 易振兴, born 15 July 1984, English name: Show Joy[pronunciation?]), better known by his online name Jiaoshou Yi Xiaoxing (Chinese: 叫兽易小星), is a Chinese Internet celebrity, screenwriter and director. He is one of the creators of media film company UniMedia.[2]
15 June 1984
Jiaoshou Yi Xiaoxing | |
|---|---|
| Born | Yi Zhenxing 15 June 1984 Yueyang, China |
| Education | Changsha University of Science and Technology |
| Occupations | Cyber-celebrity, screenwriter and director |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Agent | 北京万合天宜影视文化有限公司 |
| Notable work | Surprise |
| Awards | China Ceremony Short Film Award for Best Screenwriter 5th Taipei International Short Film Festival Award for Best Plot |
In 2013, he directed Great Village Girl (Mandarin Pronunciation 大村姑), winning Best Screenplay in the One Foundation Video Festival and 5th Taipei International Short Film Festival Award for Best Plot.[3]
His stream drama Surprise S1 (2013) and Surprise S2 (2014) were widely viewed and garnered positive reception, according to online platforms and viewer metrics.[4]
He directed a comedy film in the same name Surprise (2015).[5]
Early life
Career
2012-2013
In February 2012, he directed the short film Invisible Girl-friend, adapted from popular online discussions;[6] in July 2012, he participated in a motivational film Great Village Girl (Mandarin Pronunciation 大村姑) as a director, and win China Ceremony Short Film Award for Best Screenwriter and 5th Taipei International Short Film Festival Award for Best Plot;[7] then in the October the same year, he directed a short film Call Me Dad, which depicts the story of a daughter and her father who reconnect after his return home following years of living in Beijing;[8] in December 2012, he also directed a short film Release Wand.[9]
2013-2015
In 2014, his stream drama Surprise S1 (2013) won the KingBonn Award for Best Series and Best Internet Short Film,[10] and the other stream drama Surprise S2 (2014) achieved total 6 hundred million hits.[10]
In September 2014, he published his book surprise: Life is Comedy[11].
In 2015, he directed short film Surprise: At a Crucial Moment in February[12] and guested on Moron Brothers 3 in December.[13]
2015-present
In December 2015, his first film Surprise was released.[14]
In March 2016, he was selected in the top 6 of China's Cyber-celebrity Ranking in 2015.[15]
Filmography
Film (Directed)
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Invisible Girl-friend; Release Wand; Call Me Dad;Great Village Girl; Run! Cockroach[16]
看不见的女朋友；释魔杖；叫我爸爸；大村姑；小强快跑[16] |
Director; Screenwriter |
| 2013 | Old Fighter[17]; Surprise S1
老斗士[17]；万万没想到第一季 |
Director; Executive Director |
| 2014 | Surprise S2
万万没想到第二季 |
Director |
| 2015 | Surprise: At a Crucial Moment
万万没想到：千钧一刻 |
Director; Screenwriter |
| 2015 | Surprise
万万没想到：西游篇 |
Director; Screenwriter; Actor |
| 2018 | Flavors of Youth
詩季織々 |
Director |
Film (Performed)
Television
Work (Produced)
Discography
Singles
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Still Surprise
还是没想到 |
Theme song of Surprise S1 |
| 2013 | Surprise
万万没想到 |
Theme song of Surprise S1 |
| 2015 | Wan wan
万万 |
Theme song of Surprise |