Zeng Shunxi
Chinese actor and singer
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Zeng Shunxi (Chinese: 曾舜晞; pinyin: Zēng Shùnxī, born October 9, 1997), also known as Joseph Zeng, is a Chinese actor and singer.
Zeng Shunxi | |||||||
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| Born | 9 October 1997 | ||||||
| Other names | TĂNG THUẤN HY | ||||||
| Occupations | Actor, Singer | ||||||
| Years active | 2014–present | ||||||
| Agent | iQiyi[1] | ||||||
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| Chinese | 曾舜晞 | ||||||
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Career
Zeng debuted as part of the boy group Fresh Teenager Geek in 2014; he left in 2015 to pursue solo acting activities.[2] He made his acting debut in the comedy drama Happy Mitan in 2016. The same year, he made his film debut in the action film Out of Control.[3]
Zeng gained recognition for his role as Tang Thirty-Six in the fantasy action drama Fighter of the Destiny.[4] He then played lead roles in the youth dramas When We Were Young and Take My Brother Away.[5][6]
In 2019, Zeng played the role of Zhang Wuji in the wuxia television series Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber, based on the novel of the same name by Jin Yong.[7] The same year, he starred in the family drama Over the Sea I Come to You playing the role of Sun Honglei's son.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Out of Control | 失控·幽灵飞车 | Bobby Fang | |
| Fantastica: A Boonie Bears Adventure | 熊出没·奇幻空间 | Boss | Voice-dubbed[9] |
Television series
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Happy Mitan | 欢喜密探 | Zheng Xiaohua | |
| 2017 | Fighter of the Destiny | 择天记 | Tang Thirty-six | |
| When We Were Young | 青春最好时 | Xu Konglin | ||
| 2018 | Take My Brother Away | 快把我哥带走 | Shi Fen | |
| 2019 | Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber | 倚天屠龙记 | Zhang Wuji | |
| Over the Sea I Come to You | 带着爸爸去留学 | Huang Xiadong | ||
| 2020 | The Journey Across the Night | 我在香港遇见他 | Li Jia | [10] |
| Ultimate Note | 终极笔记 | Wu Xie | ||
| Line Walker 3 | 使徒行者3 | Yan Tin-hap a.k.a Madman | ||
| 2021 | Time Flies and You Are Here | 雁归西窗月 | Zhao Xiaoqian | |
| Rebirth For You | 嘉南传 | Li Qian | ||
| 2022 | Heroes | 说英雄谁是英雄 | Wang Xiao Shi | |
| Hi Venus | 我可能遇到了救星 | Lu Zhaoxi | ||
| 2023 | Meet Yourself | 去有风的地方 | Zhang Mingyu | [11] |
| Mysterious Lotus Casebook | 莲花楼 | Fang Duobing / Fang Xiaobao | [12] | |
| My Journey to You | 云之羽 | adult Xue Tongzi | Cameo | |
| Romance on the Farm | 田耕纪 | Shen Nuo / Shen Yi | [13] | |
| 2024 | A Lonely Hero's Journey | 孤舟 | Gu Yizhong | [14] |
| Snowy Night Timeless Love | 七夜雪 | Huo Zhanbai | [15] | |
| 2025 | Perfect Match | 五福临门 | Song Renzong | Guest role |
| Feud | 临江仙 | Bai Jiusi | [16] | |
| TBA | The Legend of Rosy Clouds | 云秀行 | Qi Zheng | [17] |
| Veil of Shadows | 月鳞绮纪 | Wu Shiguang / Cang Hao | [18] | |
| The Treasured Bajia Book | 九门 | Wu Laogou | [19] |
Television show
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Sisters Over Flowers (Chinese TV series) | 花样姐姐 | Cast member | [20] |
Discography
Singles
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Morning Call" | 早安少年 | Sisters Over Flowers (Chinese TV series) OST | |
| 2017 | "THANK YOU" | 谢你 | ||
| 2018 | "Eden" | 乐园 | Take My Brother Away OST | |
| 2019 | "Starry Sea" | 星辰大海 | For China Movie Channel Young Actors Project with 31 other actors[21] | |
| 2020 | "Because of You" | 因为你 | Ultimate Note OST |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Results | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | OK! The Style Awards | Fashion Newcomer Award | N/a | Won | [22] |
| 2016 | Most Commercially Valuable Idol | Won | [23] | ||
| 2017 | Weibo Fashion Awards | Popular New Actor Award | Won | [24] | |
| 2018 | 12th Tencent Video Star Awards | Most Promising TV Actor | N/a | Won | [25] |
| 2019 | 6th The Actors of China Award Ceremony | Best Actor (Web series) | Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber | Won | [26] |
| 26th Huading Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominated | [27] | ||
| Golden Bud - The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival | Best Actor | Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber, Over the Sea I Come to You | Nominated | [28] | |
| Most Popular Actor | Won | [29] | |||
| China Entertainment Industry Summit (Golden Pufferfish Awards) |
Most Promising Commercially Valuable Artist | N/a | Won | [30] | |
| Sina Fashion Awards | Quality Artist of the Year | N/a | Won | [31] | |
| iFeng Fashion Choice Awards | Fashion Attitude of the Year | N/a | Won | [32] | |
| 2020 | Golden Lion Advertising Awards | Best Actor | Thirty | Won | [33] |
Other activities
Philanthropy
In April 2020, he lent his voice to the charity project "ONE NIGHT for Children" which cares for special children.[34]
In July 2021, Zeng donated 500,000 yuan to disaster relief efforts for the rainstorm disaster in Henan.[35]
Advertising endorsement
May 9, 2024, Shanghai - COACH announced that actor Zeng Shunxi has become the spokesperson for Coach fragrance in Greater China and launched the first brand endorsement advertising blockbuster.[36]
On May 13, 2024, Zeng Shunxi became the first spokesperson for the Chinese skincare brand HBN.[37]
On June 8, 2024, Saucony Originals officially announced Zeng Shunxi as the brand's Millennium Series spokesperson[38]