Lin Yi Explained

Lin Yi
Birth Date:11 January 1999
Birth Place:Hebei, China
Nationality:Chinese
Education:Beijing Sports University
Years Active:2019–present
Agent:Tangren Media
Notable Works:Put Your Head on My Shoulder (2019)
Derailment (2023)
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P:Lín Yī

Lin Yi (born January 11, 1999) is a Chinese actor and model.[1] He gained popularity after starring in the 2019 romantic web series Put Your Head on My Shoulder, which brought him wider recognition.[2] [3]

Early life and education

Lin Yi was born in Hebei and grew up in Shenyang, Liaoning. In 2015, he received the top score in the unified examination of dance majors in Liaoning Province and was admitted to the Beijing Sport University, majoring in Dancesport.[4]

Career

2015–2018: Career beginnings

In 2015, while still in his first year of university, Lin Yi was discovered by the agent and signed with Tangren Media Co. Ltd. In 2016, during his summer vacation, he travelled abroad to receive professional training in dance and performance.[5] In 2017, he participated in the casting of the youth campus web series My Huckleberry Friends and auditioned for the male lead, Lin Yang, but ultimately failed.[6]

In May 2017, Lin Yi participated in Youku's idol reality show Beautiful Youth Academy as a cast member.[7] During the show's acting class, he restored the clip from the film Mr. Six by Feng Xiaogang. After the acting class, Director Feng recognized Lin Yi's acting skills and said he would become a good actor.[8] On November 7, 2017, he participated in Youku's fashion variety show Crazy Wardrobe and won the 6th championship with 41 votes.[9] In December 2017, he was confirmed to star in the sci-fi film Hope Island with Duan Yihong and Andy García.[10]

2019–present: Rising popularity

In 2019, Lin Yi started gaining increased attention and popularity with his role as Gu Wei Yi in the romantic comedy web series Put Your Head on My Shoulder, which is based on Zhao Qianqian's novel of the same name.[11] The series has gained a cult following both in China and overseas, and Lin Yi's portrayal of Gu Wei Yi has received favorable reviews, making him popular.[12] On May 20, 2019, Lin Yi and his co-star Xing Fei held a grand fan meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, where thousands of fans gathered.[13] Also, Lin Yi was featured in the May issue of Harper's Bazaar Hong Kong.[14] In November 2019, he was nominated for the "Best Actor Award for Chinese Contemporary TV Dramas" at the 26th Huading Awards with the series Put Your Head on My Shoulder.[15] In December 2019, he was honored with the "Youth Trending Artist of the Year" award at the Tencent Video All Star Night and the "New Actor of the Year" award at the 4th Golden Blossom Internet Film and Television Awards.

In 2020, Lin Yi starred in the web series The Blessed Girl and Memory of Encaustic Tile.[16] On October 1, 2020, the song "My Motherland", a tribute to the 71st anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China sung by Lin Yi together with other artists, was released.[17]

On January 29, 2021, the costume adventure fantasy web series The Blessed Girl, starring Zhao Jinmai and Yuan Hong, was launched on Tencent Video, in which Lin Yi plays the aspiring young monarch, Yuan Yi.[18] On April 28, the web series Love Scenery was aired, in which Lin Yi co-stars with Xu Lu and plays the role of Lu Jing, an e-sports anchor.[19] In October, he joined Zhejiang TV's variety show Keep Running: Yellow River Season 2 as a cast member.[20] On December 27, he was selected into the 2021 Movie Channel "Starry Oceans" Young Actor Selection Program.

On January 26, 2022, the web series Memory of Encaustic Tile was aired on Youku, in which Lin Yi co-stars with Chen Yuqi and plays the role of Zheng Su Nian.[21] On April 2, the film One Week Friends was released, in which he co-stars with Zhao Jinmai and Shen Yue and plays Xu You Shu.[22]

In September 2023, Lin Yi visited South Korea to hold 23 meet-and-greet events for the upcoming film One Week Friends.[23] On December 14, the time-travel and suspense web series Derailment was aired on Youku, with Lin Yi co-starring with Liu Haocun and portraying Qi Lian.

On March 1, 2024, the web series Everyone Loves Me, starring Lin Yi and Zhou Ye, was broadcast on Youku and aired on March 19 on Netflix.[24] Lin Yi plays Gu Xun, a reserved guy who unknowingly falls for the girl he rejects. On March 9, the TV series Angels Fall Sometimes he co-stars with Li Landi, adapted from the Japanese series , was broadcast. Lin Yi plays Lin Tuo, an interior designer diagnosed with ALS.[25] On June 8, the TV series The Tale of Rose starring Liu Yifei was broadcast, in which Lin Yi plays He Xi, a young pilot whom the heroine has a crush on. He has completed filming for the series Smile Code with Shen Yue and Ski into Love with Esther Yu, which are highly anticipated by the public.[26] [27] [28]

Filmography

Television and web series

YearEnglish titleNative title RoleNetwork.
2019Put Your Head on My Shoulder致我们暖暖的小时光Gu Wei YiTencent Video
2021玲珑Yuan YiTencent Video
Love Scenery良辰美景好时光Lu Jing / Herman /
Liu Mo Yan
Tencent Video, iQIYI
Put Your Head on My Shoulder
(Thai Remake)
อุ่นไอในใจเธอGu Wei Yi
(guest performer)
WeTV[29]
2022Memory of Encaustic Tile昔有琉璃瓦Zheng Su NianYouku
Hu Tong [</small><small>[[:zh:胡同 (电视剧)|zh]]]胡同Ouyang HuiCCTV-8, Mango TV, Tencent Video[30]
Our Times [</small><small>[[:zh:我们这十年|zh]]]我们这十年Ye ZhouZhejiang TV, Dragon TV, Jiangsu TV,
Guangdong TV, Youku, iQIYI,
Tencent Video, Mango TV, Migu Video
[31]
2023Derailment [</small><small>[[:zh:脱轨 (电视剧)|zh]]]脱轨Qi LianYouku[32]
2024Everyone Loves Me [</small><small>[[:zh:别对我动心|zh]]]别对我动心Gu XunYouku
Angels Fall Sometimes [</small><small>[[:zh:谢谢你温暖我|zh]]]谢谢你温暖我Lin TuoCCTV-8, Tencent Video
The Tale of Rose玫瑰的故事He XiCCTV-8, Tencent Video[33]
Smile Code失笑Liang Dai WenTencent Video
Ski into Love嘘,国王在冬眠Shan ChongYouku

Film

YearEnglish titleNative title Role
2022One Week Friends [</small><small>[[:zh:一周的朋友 (2022年电影)|zh]]]一周的朋友Xu You Shu
Hope Island希望岛[34]

Variety show

width=10YearEnglish titleChinese title RoleNotes/Ref.
2017Beautiful Youth Academy美少年学社Cast member
Crazy Wardrobe疯狂衣橱ContestantEpisode 6-10, final winner
2019Happy Camp快乐大本营Guest20191116, sings "Those Bygone Years" with partner Xing Fei
Magic Hanzi神奇的汉字Episode 45-48, "Battle for the Ultimate Elite"
2020Happy Camp快乐大本营20201017
202120210220
Day Day Up天天向上20210502
Keep Running


Yellow River Season 2

奔跑吧·黄河篇第二季Cast memberEpisode 1-5
2022Let's Go Skiing超有趣滑雪大会Winter fun entertainment snow variety show
Hello, Saturday你好,星期六Guest20220205, solo dance "The Sounds of Snowfall"[35]
202320231021
202420240210; 20240713; 20240720
All Out Action Season 3全力以赴的行动派 第三季Cast member

Discography

Single

YearEnglish titleChinese titleIntroductionRef.
2020"My Homeland"我的祖国A tribute song to the 71st anniversary of the founding of PRC
2024"Confession Scene"告白画面Everyone Loves Me OST (with Zhou Ye)[36]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultsRef.
201926th Huading AwardsBest Actor in Chinese Contemporary Dramas Put Your Head on My Shoulder
4th Golden Blossom Internet Film and Television Awards New Actor of the Year[37] [38]
Tencent Video All Star Night 2019Youth Trending Artist of the Year [39]
2023Television Series of China Quality Ceremony 2023Quality Emerging Drama StarOur Times[40] [41]
2024Weibo Awards 2023Weibo Anticipated Actor of the YearDerailment[42]
Yuewen Global IP AwardsPromising IP Actor of the Year[43]
4th New Era International Television FestivalMost Promising Actor of the New EraDerailment[44]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lin Yi. 2022-02-12. Rakuten Viki. en.
  2. News: zh:林一邢菲真为国人长脸,中国网剧《小时光》走向国际火遍国际好酷_手机搜狐网 . https://www.sohu.com/a/315359837_471603/?pvid=000115_3w_a . . 21 May 2019. zh.
  3. News: zh:火到爆!林一邢菲泰国开首场粉丝见面会 . https://www.thaiheadlines.com/火到爆!林一邢菲泰国开首场粉丝见面会/ . Thai Headlines . 20 May 2019 . zh.
  4. Web site: 娱圈书生. 2021-12-29. 胡歌和林一是什么关系,为何推荐他加入星辰大海优选计划?. 2022-02-12. k.sina.cn.
  5. News: 1 November 2017. zh:林一上节目穿搭夺冠军 “国民校草”变时尚练习生. zh. Sina Corp. https://ent.sina.cn/star/tv/2017-11-01/detail-ifynfvar5805318.d.html?from=wap.
  6. Web site: 新浪娱乐. 2017-01-04. 小小鲜肉初长成!林一18岁便成胡歌师弟. 2022-02-12. ent.sina.com.cn.
  7. Beautiful Youth Academy 170521 Tang Guoqiang Weeping Beautiful Young Meat Disapproves Cai Guoqing . 2017-05-27 . YOUKU-Get APP now . 2024-07-06 . YouTube.
  8. Web site: 网易. 2017-06-05. 林一耍狠"惹怒"冯小刚 颜值演技实力在线. 2022-02-13. www.163.com.
  9. Web site: November 8, 2017. 林一《疯狂衣橱》碾压全场 穿搭时尚登荣耀橱窗. Netease. zh.
  10. Web site: sina_mobile. 2017-12-11. 林一首次触电大银幕 《希望岛》"偷师"段奕宏. 2022-02-12. ent.sina.cn.
  11. News: zh:林一《致我们暖暖的小时光》热播 告白惨遭翻车 . http://news.yule.com.cn/html/201904/294872.html . 中国娱乐网 . 18 April 2019. zh.
  12. News: zh:国产网剧崛起:中国男神也能给你甜蜜恋爱感 . https://www.businesstimes.cn/articles-212639-20190506-9667866627.htm . Business Times (China) . 6 May 2019 . zh . May 31, 2019 . May 31, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190531160655/https://www.businesstimes.cn/articles-212639-20190506-9667866627.htm . dead .
  13. News: zh:国内平平国外爆红?《小时光》粉丝见面会泰国举办,现场人满为患 . https://xw.qq.com/cmsid/20190520A0QYW400 . . 20 May 2019. zh.
  14. News: zh:新生代小花林一时尚大片 质感十足展现少年力量 . https://www.sohu.com/a/317196120_162522/?pvid=000115_3w_a . . 29 May 2019. zh.
  15. Web site: 华鼎奖 Huading Awards . 2019-11-11 . #26届华鼎奖提名名单#已公布,林一凭借《致我们暖暖的小时光》入围中国当代题材电视剧最佳男演员,恭喜入围! . The nominees for the 26th Huading Awards have been announced. Lin Yi has been shortlisted for Best Actor in Chinese Contemporary TV Series for Put Your Head on My Shoulder. Congratulations! . 2024-07-09 . Weibo . zh.
  16. Web site: 《玲珑》曝剧照 袁弘赵今麦"父女"共踏冒险之旅_华语_电影网_1905.com. 2022-02-12. www.1905.com.
  17. Web site: 我的祖国献礼版MV-中青在线. 2022-02-12. m.cyol.com. May 6, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220506130444/http://m.cyol.com/content/2020-10/02/content_18800660.htm. dead.
  18. Web site: December 12, 2019. 电视剧《玲珑》曝人物海报 赵今麦林一清新养眼CP感十足. Tencent. zh.
  19. Web site: December 25, 2019. 徐璐、林一青春励志轻喜剧《良辰美景好时光》今天开机. Eastday. zh. January 2, 2020. January 2, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200102051934/https://mini.eastday.com/a/191225125130523.html. dead.
  20. Web site: 新京报 - 好新闻,无止境. 2022-02-12. www.bjnews.com.cn.
  21. Web site: 《昔有琉璃瓦》开机 陈钰琪林一演绎文物修复匠人情怀_YNET.com北青网. 2022-02-12. ent.ynet.com. February 13, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220213050221/http://ent.ynet.com/2020/10/12/2915280t1254.html. dead.
  22. Web site: 新京报 - 好新闻,无止境. 2022-02-12. www.bjnews.com.cn.
  23. Web site: 2023-09-04 . 일주일만 기억해도 상관없어~ 영화 '일주일간 친구' 주연배우 배우 린이(林一) '1박 2일' 내한 행사 . "It doesn't matter if you remember for a week." Lin Yi, the main actor in the movie One Week Friends, will hold events in Korea for one night and two days. . 2024-07-16 . KBS 스타연예 . ko.
  24. Web site: March 19, 2024 . 林一当“绿茶”鉴定高手 高冷人设意外引反感 . July 9, 2024 . . zh.
  25. Web site: Kunyu . Zhang . 2024-03-26 . 林一:林拓和顾寻帮我打破了表演的条条框框|演员新势力 . Lin Yi: Lin Tuo and Gu Xun helped me break the barriers of acting . 2024-07-09 . news.sina.com.cn . zh.
  26. Web site: Datta . Srimoyee . 2024-03-06 . Lin Yi C-Drama List: Derailment, Memory of Encaustic Tile, Put Your Head On My Shoulder & More . 2024-07-09 . . en-US.
  27. Web site: Datta . Srimoyee . July 1, 2024 . Lin Yi & Shen Yue’s Chinese Drama Smile Code Trailer Teases Intense Drama . July 21, 2024 . ComingSoon.net.
  28. Web site: 2024-06-20 . 《嘘,国王在冬眠》官宣杀青 虞书欣林一“双向奔赴”演绎追梦式爱情 . Ski into Love was finalized, with Yu Shuxin and Lin Yi interpreting dream-chasing love. . 2024-07-09 . 凤凰网娱乐 . zh.
  29. News: 2021-09-14 . 泰版《小时光》即将上线 学霸被攻略甜度升级 . The Thai version of Put Your Head on My Shoulder will be aired soon, and the sweetness of the schoolboy "being cheated" will be upgraded. . 2023-11-02 . 北青网-北京青年报 . zh-hans.
  30. Web site: 电视剧《胡同》开机 三个篇章讲述不同年代基层故事-中新网. 2022-02-13. www.chinanews.com.cn.
  31. News: Sun . Jiaying . 2022-07-25 . 《我们这十年之前海》杀青,林一黄志忠演绎"大湾区创业记" . Our Times Chapter 3 was finalized, with Lin Yi and Huang Zhizhong portraying "entrepreneurship in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area". . 2023-11-16 . 新民晚报 . zh-hans.
  32. News: 新浪娱乐 . 2022-09-12 . 组图:刘浩存林一新剧开机路透释出 改编自热门小说《脱轨》 . Group photos of Liu Haocun and Lin Yi's newly filmed drama, adapted from the popular novel Derailment, are released. . 2023-10-26 . zh.
  33. News: 2023-09-05 . 刘亦菲林一强强联手,《玫瑰故事》开播进入倒计时,期待值爆表 . Countdown to the start of The Tale of Rose, the strong cooperation of Liu Yifei and Lin Yi is highly anticipated. . 2023-11-02 . 今日头条 . zh.
  34. News: Y . Y . 2017-12-11 . 林一首次触电大银幕 《希望岛》"偷师"段奕宏 . Lin Yi's first time on the big screen Island of Hope, "stealing" acting skills from Duan Yihong . 2023-11-02 . zh:Sina Entertainment . zh-hans.
  35. 林一综艺舞蹈首秀《雪落下的声音》《你好星期六》Hello Saturday丨MangoTV . 2022-02-06 . 芒果TV音乐 MangoTV Music . 2024-07-11 . YouTube.
  36. 林一 & 周也《告白畫面》【別對我動心 Everyone Loves Me OST 電視劇推廣曲】Official Lyric Video . 2024-03-29 . YOYOROCK 滾石移動 . 2024-07-13 . YouTube.
  37. Web site: December 23, 2019 . 金骨朵网络影视盛典完美闭幕 群星闪烁见证荣耀时刻 . July 12, 2024 . Sohu . zh.
  38. Web site: 骨朵星番 . 2019-12-22 . 凭借《致我们暖暖的小时光》塑造实红男神顾未易,恭喜@我是林一同学 获得年度新锐男演员荣誉! . For portraying the popular male god Gu Wei Yi in Put Your Head on My Shoulder, congratulations to Lin Yi for winning the New Actor of the Year honor! . 2024-07-16 . Weibo . zh.
  39. Web site: December 29, 2019 . 2019腾讯视频闪耀星光日【星光大赏】2019年度青春大势艺人林一宋祖儿 . Lin Yi and Song Zu'er won the award of "Youth Trending Artist of the Year" at the Tencent Video All Star Night 2019 . July 12, 2024 . Tencent Video . zh.
  40. Web site: 2023-04-09 . 《2023电视剧品质盛典》:“以文艺化导人心”,薪火相传抒写时代芳华 . 2024-07-12 . sohu . zh.
  41. Web site: 电视剧品质盛典 Television Series of China Quality Ceremony . 2023-04-08 . 他是《我们这十年》中勇闯大湾区勇敢追梦的创业青年叶舟@我是林一同学 ,他是《突围》中坚守正义的林小伟@侯明昊Neo ,恭喜两位演员凭借精湛的演技获得#电视剧品质盛典# “品质新锐剧星”! . In Our Times, Lin Yi played the entrepreneurial young man Ye Zhou, who bravely went to the Greater Bay Area to pursue his dreams; while in People's Property, Hou Minghao played Lin Xiaowei who insisted on justice. Congratulations to the two actors for winning the "Quality Emerging Drama Star" at the Television Series of China Quality Ceremony due to their superb acting skills! . 2024-07-16 . Weibo . zh.
  42. Web site: 微博之夜 Weibo Awards . 2024-01-13 . 恭喜@胡冰卿 、@李兰迪 、@我是林一同学 、@刘浩存 、@卢昱晓_、@张予曦 、@丞磊 荣获#微博年度期待演员# . Congratulations to Hu Bingqing, Li Landi, Lin Yi, Liu Haocun, Lu Yuxiao, Zhang Yuxi, and Cheng Lei for winning "Weibo Anticipated Actor/Actress of the Year" at the Weibo Awards . 2024-07-16 . Weibo . zh.
  43. Web site: 阅文官方微博 Yuewen Official Weibo . 2024-02-05 . #阅文全球华语IP盛典# 年度荣誉名单来了 . The annual honors list for the Yuewen Global IP Awards is here! . 2024-07-16 . Weibo . zh.
  44. Web site: 2024-04-29 . 第四届新时代电视节提名名单公布,《狂飙》《漫长的季节》等角逐最佳剧集 . Nominees announced for the fourth New Era Television Festival, with The Knockout and The Long Season competing for Best Drama Series . 2024-07-07 . www.xhby.net . zh.