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Kris Wu, born on November 6, 1990 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, is a Chinese pop singer, film actor and music producer.
In 2012, Wu Yifan made his debut as a member of exo group and later served as the team leader of exo-m. In 2013, he was the host of the Asian Music Festival. In 2014, he applied to the Central District Court of Seoul, South Korea, for a judgment that the exclusive contract with SM Entertainment company was invalid. In 2015, the starring films "there is a place only we know" and "Lao paoer" were released in China and won the new power actor award of the year on Sina Weibo night. In the same year, he released his first single, bad girl. In 2016, it reached a settlement with SM Entertainment. In the same year, the film "you are still here" with a total box office of 337 million yuan, and won the best actor award of golden crane award in Japan China Film Festival with the film "summer arbor, Ya Wang paradise".
In 2017, the box office of the film "journey to the west, the demon" with the leading role has exceeded 1.6 billion yuan. In the same year, he was invited to appear at the 59th Grammy Awards ceremony, and released the English single "preserve" in collaboration with American rapper Travis Scott, which ranked No. 1 in the total list of instant downloads in the United States. In 2018, the English single "like that" ranked No. 73 on the billboard 100 list, becoming the first Chinese singer to enter the billboard 100 list. In the same year, he released the English album Antares and served as a guest performer of the Super Bowl warm-up Music Festival. In 2020, the Music EP "testing" will be launched. On the evening of February 28, 2021, the night of sina Weibo 2020 was held in Shanghai. Wu Yifan won the title of "musician of the year" and "singer of the year".
Early experience
Wu Yifan was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. After his parents divorced, he lived with his mother. When he was 10 years old, he immigrated to Vancouver, Canada with his family. In 2005, he studied in the seventh middle school of Guangzhou, and served as the captain of the basketball team. He participated in the junior NBA China Junior High School Basketball League and led the team to win the championship in South China. Later, he returned to Canada to study at Sir Winston Churchill secondary school. In 2007, when I was a sophomore in high school, I participated in the global draft of SM company and became an intern.
Acting experience
In 2011, Wu Yifan played in the video VCR of Taiwan concert station of China in her girlhood. On February 16, 2012, he made his debut as a member of the idol group exo, and later served as the team leader of exo-m. On April 8, he attended the 12th annual music awards with exo-m group and performed the song "Mama". On April 4, 2013, his exo-m group won the 13th most popular group award and performed the song "your world" live. In October, he served as the host of the Asian Music Festival with Li Hezai and Yu Zeyan.
On May 15, 2014, Wu Yifan formally filed a request to the Seoul Central District Court of South Korea to make the exclusive contract with SM Entertainment invalid. In June, he made his first film "there is a place only we know". On July 17, he sang the final song "time boiling rain" for the film "small age 3: the age of gold". On November 6, the original music single "there is a place" was released, which is also the theme song of the film "there is a place only we know". On December 1, she entered Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Shanghai.
On January 15, 2015, starred in the movie "Mermaid" directed by Stephen Chow. On February 10, the movie "there's a place only we know" starring him was released in China, in which he played Peng Zeyang, the cellist's single father, and the film finally made a box office of 287 million. On May 5, he appeared at metball, a charity dinner at the Metropolitan Museum of New York. On May 9, he was nominated for the best newcomer award of the 22nd Beijing University Student Film Festival. On May 18, he participated in Zhejiang satellite TV reality show "Challenger alliance". On May 19, he won the best new actor award of the 3rd London International Chinese Film Festival. On June 24, he participated in men's wear week in Paris, France, which is his first time to participate in international fashion week. On November 6, he released his personal music single bad girl. On November 21, he took part in the cross-border concert of "old gun", singing the songs "flower house girl" and "bad girl". On December 24, the film "old gun" starring him was released, in which he played Tan Xiaofei, the son of a high-ranking man with unruly blood. The film made a box office of 230 million in four days. On December 30, Wu Yifan won the most attitude screen idol award at Netease attitude personage Festival. In the same month, as a representative of the post-90s, he was selected as the face of the year of People magazine and appeared on the cover of the magazine.
On January 7, 2016, he won the microblog King Award of microblog night. On April 5, it appeared on the single cover of people, a magazine in mainland China. The magazine sold more than 50000 copies in advance. On April 28, he won the award of "mainland's most popular actor" from the global mobile Internet Conference. On June 18, Wu Yifan won the most media attention rookie of the year award in the media attention unit of the 19th Shanghai International Film Festival Film Channel for his film "summer arbor and Paradise". In the film, Wu Yifan plays Xia mu, a beautiful teenager with autism. On July 8, the movie "to youth, you are still here" was released in China, in which he played Cheng Zheng, the master of all-round Xueba and rich family. The film finally made a box office of 337 million. On September 27, he won the most influential male singer award of the year at the annual grand ceremony of new songs list in Asia. In September, Wu Yifan served as the Youth Ambassador of the 3rd Silk Road International Film Festival. September 30, starring in the film "Jue Ji" released in China, in which he plays the warm and powerful Archangel Yinchen. On October 26, he won the golden crane Award for best actor at the 1st Tokyo Film Festival for his summer arbor and paradise. On November 4, the English single "July" was released. After it went online, it was ranked 49th on the paid download list of the United States and the first on the electronic list. On December 3, he won the miguhui annual most popular male singer award in the mainland at the 10th Music Festival. On December 28, he won the star of the year award of Tencent Entertainment white paper. On December 21, he and Tan Jing sang the theme song "Darling" for the movie "journey to the west".
On January 20, 2017, he sang the theme song "justice" for the movie "extreme agents: the ultimate return", which was on the 28th place of the US instant download list on the iTunes. On January 28, the movie "journey to the west to subdue demons" was released in China, in which he played Tang Sanzang, an exorcist with a dark belly. The total pre-sale box office of the film reached 176 million, with a total box office of 1.65 billion. On February 13, he attended the Grammy Awards and was interviewed by Grammy officials and other foreign media. On March 29, he took part in the variety show "72 story strange building". In April, he was listed as an actor and singer on the Forbes list of outstanding young leaders under the age of 30. In June, he was the star producer of hip-hop rap music talent show "China has hip-hop". In July, he released his first Music EP "6", which was sold in advance for 9 hours, exceeding 1 million digital sales. On August 25, the starring movie "star agents: city of a thousand stars" was released in China, in which he played nazer. The film is Wu Yifan's debut in a Hollywood movie. On October 12, they teamed up with Travis Scott to release the English single "preserve", which came to the top of both the US iTunes instant download list and the hip hop rap list. On November 27, the English single "B.M." was launched worldwide. On December 16, he won miguhui's "best male singer of the year" and "most appealing singer of the year" at the 11th Music Festival, and his music single "6" won the "top 10 Golden Songs of the year".
On February 4, 2018, as "NFL's 52nd Super Bowl Promotion Ambassador", he acted as the guest performer of the official Super Bowl activity "Super Bowl live", singing songs "serve" and "justice". On April 24, he signed a global record contract with Universal Music Group. On May 18, he released the English single "like that", which was composed by him. On the first day of its release, the song ranked first in the total sales and sub lists of real-time single in the online music store of the United States; it also ranked 73rd in the billboard top 100 single list of the United States, making Wu Yifan the first Chinese singer to appear on the list. On June 6, he launched the Chinese single "heaven and earth", which was created by him. After its release, it became the theme song of iqiyi S + program "China new rap 2018". "Live freedom" was released on February 13.
On April 19, 2019, the original single "big bowl wide noodles" was released, which won the "Golden Melody Award of the year" at the 2019 Chinese Song Music Festival and the 27th Oriental wind and cloud list. On August 7, the music single "Breaking Dawn" was released. On October 15, he took part in the variety show "trend partner" and opened a limited time business in Tokyo, Japan with partners Yang Ying, pan Weibo, Zhao Jinmai and fox. In the same year, he starred in the TV series "green hairpin"
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