Peng Lei
Peng Lei, born in Beijing on October 4, 1976, is the lead singer, songwriter and director of new pants, a rock band in mainland China.
In 1997, he signed with modern sky as a member of the new trouser band. In January 2001, the clay animation MV produced for the band's song "I love you" won the China Best Music Video Award in channel's new millennium global Chinese music list. In 2012, he won the "Best Director Award" of the 15th Asian Rookie Award of Shanghai International Film Festival for directing the film band. In 2013, the film dance in the room was released. In 2019, he will participate in the original music variety show "summer of the band".
Early experience
Born in a literary family in Beijing, Peng Lei began to learn painting under the influence of his father Peng Guoliang. Later, he was admitted to the animation major of Beijing Film Academy by virtue of his painting specialty.
Acting experience
In 1997, he signed with modern sky as a member of the new trouser band. In 1998, the band released its first music album new pants. In January 2000, his MV for the band song "tear gas of love" won the best MV Creative Award of Phoenix Satellite TV of the year. In October, discogirl, the band's second music album, was released. In January 2001, his clay animation MV for the band's song "I love you" won the best music video award of China in channel's new millennium global Chinese music list. In December 2002, the band released its third music album "we are automatic".
In 2003, he served as the modeling, scene, design and art director of the cartoon coco Kexin family. In December, his MV for the band's song "we are automatic" won the most dazzling Music Video Award of MTV superstar dazzle wind Festival. In 2006, he shot MV for the song "QQ love" sung by Wang Lin. In October, the band released its fourth music album "Dragon Tiger man Dan". In June 2007, his animated work "monster of the North Sea" appeared as an exhibition film in the screening stage of "loud show film". On July 28, a personal painting exhibition was held in Art International Art Park of Beijing distillery. On August 4, its independently filmed science fiction film "monster of the North Sea" premiered in maolive house, which combines clay animation, paper-cut animation and DV live shooting.
In November 2008, the band released its fifth music album "savage also has love". In September 2009, his film "panda milk candy" was shortlisted in the CIFF feature film competition of the 6th China independent film annual exhibition and the 17th British rain dance film festival. On October 3, he performed with the band at the 17th British rain dance film festival. In December, the band released its sixth music album go east. In June 2010, he created a short film "a room with a cat" for the art short film collection "pause", and attended the screening and seminar held at the art cinema of Ullens Contemporary Art Center.
In November 2011, the band released its seventh music album "sex drugs Internet". In March 2012, he was nominated for "best rock singer" in the 12th music billboard with his music album "sex drug Internet". In June, he won the "Best Director Award" of the 15th Asian Rookie Award of Shanghai International Film Festival for directing the film band. On August 24, a week-long personal painting exhibition "savage Peng Lei" was held in Beijing's modern Skylab. In December 2013, he directed and shot the song "don't ask me what is disco" for Zhang Qiang. On December 22, his film dance in the room premiered at Beijing Broadway film center.
In April 2016, the band released its seventh music album "life is hot because of you". In 2019, he will participate in the original music variety show "summer of the band". In May 2020, a one month personal exhibition "a leisurely afternoon" will be held in Nanjing, which brings together images, installations and paintings created by Peng Lei.
Main works
Music Album
variety show
Award winning record
Character evaluation
Peng Lei is a talented musician, his music will be quiet and noisy (Zhang Qiang comments). As the main singer and composer of the rock band, Peng Lei is a talented musician. Outside the band, he has a multi-functional cross-border identity across the film, animation, art, fashion and other fields, and has made achievements in various fields (Sina entertainment review). Peng Lei led the punk trend in mainland China in the late 1990s. His nostalgic temperament, his personal complex for domestic products and his retro style of dress make people follow suit (Beijing News). Peng Lei, who majored in fine arts, mastered the way of visual thinking, so he created a set of unique band aesthetics (Shen Lihui comments). In terms of film, Peng Lei's Beihai monster shows his free thinking through multimedia technology and artistic interest (review of Finance and Economics).
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