Zhang Yixing
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Zhang Yixing (张艺兴; born 7 October 1991), known professionally as Lay (레이) and known internationally as Lay Zhang , is a Chinese rapper, singer-songwriter, dancer, actor, producer under Zhang Yixing Studio. He is a member of the South Korean boy group EXO and its sub-group EXO-M. In 2015, Zhang founded a personal agency for his solo activities and music releases and released an autobiography titled Standing Firm at 24. In 2016, Zhang released his first mini album, Lose Control. The EP peaked at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and number four on Billboard's US World Albums chart. Since his debut as a solo artist, Zhang has produced and released over 100 songs including 4 studio albums and 5 mini albums. In 2020, Zhang founded the Chromosome Entertainment Group and serves as CEO. He has also ventured into acting and starred in films and television shows such as Ex-Files 2 (2015), The Mystic Nine (2016), Kung Fu Yoga (2017), The Island (2018), The Golden Eyes (2019), Empress of the Ming (2019), Crime Crackdown (2021) and No More Bets (2023).
Known for
Credits
A Legend (2024)
as Wang Jing/Hua Jun
Kung Fu Yoga (2017)
as Xiaoguang
No More Bets (2023)
as Pan Sheng
Mumu (2025)
as Xiao Ma
The Founding of an Army (2017)
as Lu Deming
The Island (2018)
as Xiao Xing
Kung Fu Soccer (—)
as Xu Feng
Being Towards Death (2026)
as Self
My Youth and I (2023)
as Xu Mai
Tale of the Night (2023)
as He An
The Mystic Nine Side Story: Flowers Bloom in February (2016)
as Er Yuehong
Ex-Files 2: The Backup Strikes Back (2015)
as Li Xianghe
Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party (2023)
Actor
Kang Zhan Zhong De Wen Yi (2024)
Actor
Keep Rolling (2024)
as Cameo
SMTown: The Stage (2015)
as Self
Oh My God! (2015)
as Le Yi
Cyan (2024)
Actor
EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM In Seoul (2017)
as Self
Royal Treasure (2016)
Actor
EXO FROM. EXO PLANET #1 - THE LOST PLANET in JAPAN (2015)
as Self
2015 Dream Concert (2015)
as Self
EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Seoul (2016)
as Self
EXO Debut Showcase in Korea (2012)
as Lay EXO-M
EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Japan (2016)
as Self
EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM in Japan (2017)
as Self
2022河南春晚 虎虎生风中国潮 (2022)
Actor
EXO Planet #1 - THE LOST PLANET in SEOUL (2015)
Actor
Lay Zhang's "The Great Voyage 5: The Monkey King's Havoc in Heaven" World Tour (2025)
Actor