Wang Qing (born 10 March 1993) is a Chinese actor, singer and host. He was invited to play Chi Cheng in the web series Counterattack in May 2015 and entered into the public eye. On 22 September 2015, he collaborated with Feng Jianyu and released the song This Summer. He has become a regular host for Super Show on Anhui Television since April 2016. In July 2016, he played a lead role in the film Infinite Fight.
Wang Qing | |
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| Born | March 10, 1993 Beijing, China |
| Nationality |  China |
| Education | Beijing Union University |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor, host |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Website | http://weibo.com/u/5607257930 |
Life and career
editLife
editWang Qing was born in China. In 2012, he was admitted to Beijing Union University, initially majoring in acting. Later in his junior year, he transferred to broadcasting and hosting, and eventually graduated in 2016. During his school life, he once opened a diner called Malatang From The Stars. In 2015, his cousin approached him about acting in a web series.
Career
editFilm
editWang Qing began his career playing the role of Chi Cheng in the web series Counterattack, opposite his lover and classmate Feng Jianyu, that was released in August 2015.[1] In September 2015, he joined the shooting of Counterattack special episode, which was released on September 16. Through the web series, he won the "Most Popular Web Series Actor" title awarded by Weibo Video Station.[2] In July 2016, he co-starred in a web movie Infinite Fight with Feng Jianyu.[3] The movie was nominated for seven awards in the World Chinese Science Fiction Movies Nebula Awards.[4]
Music
editOn 22 September 2015, Wang Qing collaborated with Feng Jianyu and released the song This Summer. This Summer ranked No.1 on the Fresh Asia Weekly Chart for four consecutive weeks and also ranked first on the October monthly chart.[5] This Summer also set a record of 460,000 digital copies sold on Sina Weibo.[6] He co-starred with Feng Jianyu in the music video and short film of This Summer. This Summer music video ranked No.4 in YinYueTai 2015 Mainland TOP 100.[7] Wang Qing held three fan meetings for This Summer with Feng Jianyu, in Tianjin, Chengdu and Shenzhen.[8] This Summer won the "Most Popular Collaboration" in the 16th Top Chinese Music Annual Festival.[9]
In March 2016, Wang Qing released his first single, DEMO. DEMO ranked No.1 on the Fresh Asia Chart for four consecutive weeks and ranked first on its March monthly chart.[10]
In December 2016, Wang Qing released his first album "December". The first limited edition 5000 copies were sold out in seconds.[11] The album got Platinum record sale.[12]
Stage
editIn April 2016, Wang Qing played Zhang Yang in The Left Ear stage play at Beijing Bao Li Theater. It was his first stage work.[13]
Host
editIn March 2016, Wang Qing co-hosted the 2nd KU Music Asian Music Awards red carpet show with Feng Jianyu.[14] In April, he co-hosted two episodes of Super Show on Anhui Television and was later confirmed as a regular host.[15] Since March 2017, he is one of the hosts of IQIYI foodie travel show "Eat the Whole Universe" (吃光全宇宙 ).[16]
Discography
editSingles
edit| Year | English title | Chinese title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | This Summer | 今夏 | With Feng Jianyu |
| 2016 | DEMO | — | Released on Internet |
| 2016 | Happy | 逍遥 | Promotional |
| 2017 | I | 我 |
Album
edit| Year | English title | Chinese title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | December | 十二月 | Platinum record |
Filmography
editWeb
edit| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Counterattack | 逆袭之爱上情敌 | Chi Cheng | 8 episodes |
| This Summer | 今夏 | Short Film | ||
| Who Am I | 我是谁 | Himself | Documentary Reality Show | |
| 2016 | Infinite Fight | 无限斗界之暗夜双龙 | Zhou Li/Crow | Lead Role, Producer |
Host
edit| Year | English title | Chinese title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | KU Music Asian Music Awards | 酷音乐亚洲盛典 | Co-Host of the Red Carpet Show |
| Super Show | 超级大首映 | Co-Host | |
| "1.3 DB" | 十三亿分贝 | Co-Host | |
| 2017 | "Eat the Whole Universe" | 吃光全宇宙 | Co-Host |
Stage
edit| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Left Ear | 左耳 | Zhang Yang | Beijing Bao Li Theatre |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Weibo Video Awards | Most Popular Web Series Actor | Counterattack | Won | [17] |
| 2016 | KuGou Fanxing Annual Festival | Most Influential Artist of the Year | Won | [18] | |
| KU Music Asian Music Awards | XingYueFang Most Popular Artist | Won | [19] | ||
| Top Chinese Music Annual Festival | Most Popular Collaboration | This Summer | Won | [20] | |
| Vchart Awards | Top New Artist – Mainland | Won | [21] | ||
| Favorite Artist of the Year – Mainland | Won | [22] | |||
| Most Popular Artist of the Night | Won | [23] | |||
| 2017 | 5th Vchart Awards | Most Popular Artist – Mainland | Won | [24] |
References
edit- ^ "Counterattack officially releases on the web Four leading actors claim they are intimately close". Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ "2016 Weibo Video Awards". Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing and Feng Jianyu costarred in web film Infinite Fight". Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ "Web Movie Infinite Fight is nominated for seven awards in World Chinese Science Fiction Movies Nebula Awards" (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing ranked 1st in Fresh Asia monthly chart and will release more work". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing and Feng Jianyu sold 460,000 copies of their new song and broke the record in Weibo". Retrieved 18 November 2015.
- ^ "The 4th Vchart Awards 2015 Mainland Top 100". Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing and Feng Jianyu fan meetings ended in Shenzhen". Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ "16th Top Chinese Music Annual Festival ended and Han Geng became the biggest winner". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing ranked 1st in Fresh Asia monthly chart and will release more work". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing 's album December sold out in seconds". Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "Wang Qing 's album wins Platinum record at 5th Vchart awards". Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "The Left Ear stage play premiered in Beijing, Wang Qing first time stage show received great reaction". Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing and Feng Jianyu sang This Summer and were warmly cheered by fans". Archived from the original on August 5, 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "It is confirmed that Wang Qing would be a regular host in Super Show". Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing is a regular host on IQIYI foodie show 'Eat the Whole Universe'". Retrieved 22 May 2017.
- ^ "2016 Weibo Video Awards". Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing and Feng Jianyu have great popularity and won the Most Appealing Artist of the Year". Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ "KU Music Asian Music Awards ended successfully". Retrieved 30 March 2016.
- ^ "16th Top Chinese Music Annual Festival ended and Han Geng became the biggest winner". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "Vchart Awards winner list-mainland". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "Wang Qing and Feng Jianyu won Favorite Artist of the Year and showed great gratitude to other artists". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "4th Vchart Awards winner list-mainland". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "5th Vchart Awards winner list". Retrieved 22 May 2017.