Duan Yixuan
Duan Yixuan (simplified Chinese: 段艺璇; traditional Chinese: 段藝璇; pinyin: Duàn Yìxuán; born August 19, 1995, in Chenzhou, Hunan, central southern part of China) is a Chinese singer and actress, and member of Chinese idol group SNH48, of which she is the Captain of Team SII.
Duan Yixuan | |||||||
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.jpg.webp) Duan in March 2018 | |||||||
| Born | August 19, 1995 | ||||||
| Other names | DDD | ||||||
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress | ||||||
| Years active | 2015-present | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 段藝璇 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 段艺璇 | ||||||
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| Musical career | |||||||
| Origin | China | ||||||
| Genres | Pop, Mandopop | ||||||
| Instrument(s) | Vocals | ||||||
| Labels | Star48 Ninestyle Model Agency Ninestyle Music | ||||||
Career
On July 25, 2015, during SNH48's second General Election, Duan was announced as one of the fifth-generation members of SNH48. On December 4, she made her first public performance during Team XII's first stage, "Theater no Megami".[1][2] On December 26, she participated in SNH48's second Request Time.
On April 20, 2016, Duan was transferred to BEJ48, and became part of Team B.[3] On April 29, she made her stage debut as a BEJ48 member during Team B's first stage, "Theater no Megami". On May 20, she became part of the senbatsu for SNH48's twelfth EP, "Dream Land". On July 30, during SNH48's third General Election, she was ranked 43rd with 12477.2 votes,[4] meanwhile she came in second within BEJ48, becoming part of BEJ48's Top 7. On September 15, she was appointed captain of Team B.
On January 7, 2017, Duan participated in SNH48's third Request Time. On March 4, she was voted as BEJ48 Annual Theater MVP for the year 2016. On July 29, during SNH48's fourth General Election, Duan came in 13th with 46825.4 votes, at the same time she became the top member in BEJ48. As such, she held the center position on BEJ48's fourth EP, "Variety Exclamation Mark", released on September 30.
On January 12, 2018, Duan took on her first leading role in time-traveling web drama A Journey to Tang.[5] Starting May 6, she served as a Chinese commentator for the first semi-final of Eurovision Song Contest 2018.[6] On July 28, she came in 15th with 53190.64 votes during SNH48 Group's fifth General Election, becoming part of the senbatsu.
On April 20, 2019, Duan resigned as captain of Team B. On July 27, during SNH48 Group's sixth General Election, she was ranked third, becoming the first sister group member to rank among the top three.
On March 12, 2020, Duan participated in Youth With You (Idol Producer Season 3).
On September 4, 2020, due to prolonged closure of the BEJ48 theatre, Duan relocated to Shanghai and joined Team SII of SNH48.
Discography
EPs
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | The Awakening | A-side | Also sang on "Galaxy Party" and "Youth Side by Side" with Team B, center with Chen Meijun on the latter |
| 2017 | 2 | Smiling Sunflower | A-side | Also sang on "Love like Fantasy" with Team B, center, and "Promise Under the Stars" with BEJ48 Top 7 |
| 3 | Manifesto | A-side | Also sang on "Sunshine Concerto" with Team B, center, and "Glory Medal" with all BEJ48 members, center with Li Zi | |
| 4 | Variety Exclamation Mark | A-side | Center Also sang on "Irreplaceable" with Team B |
EPs
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12 | Dream Land | A-side | |
| 13 | Princess's Cloak | B-side | Sang on "A Yo Ai Yo" with Next Girls Also sang on "Love of the spacious items" with BEJ48 | |
| 2017 | 16 | Summer Pirates | B-side | Sang on "Choose me for you" with Team B, center |
| 17 | Dawn in Naples | A-side | ||
| 18 | Sweet Festival | A-side | Also sang on "First wish" with BEJ48, center |
Units
Stage Units
| Stage No. | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Team XII 1st Stage "Theater no Megami" | Arashi no Yoru ni wa 暴风雨之夜 | With Shi Yujie, Chen Ke and Hu Xiaohui B Lineup |
| Team B 1st Stage "Theater no Megami" | Arashi no Yoru ni wa 暴风雨之夜 | With Qing Yuwen, Sun Shan and Niu Congcong |
| Team B 2nd Stage "Journey of the Heart" | Horizon 地平线 | Center With Chen Yifei, Tian Shuli, Hu Bowen and Xia Yue |
Concert units
| Year | Date | Name | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 30 July | 3rd General Election Concert | None | None |
| 2017 | 7 January | Request Hour Setlist Best 50 (3rd Edition) | Seifuku Resistance 再见制服 | With Song Xinran and Zhang Dansan |
| 2020 | 15 August | 7th General Election Concert | Gravity 重力 |
Filmography
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 大唐嘻游记 A Journey to Tang | Qin Xiaoxiao |
Others
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Eurovision Song Contest 2018 Semifinal 1 | Chinese commentator | With Hei Nan |
References
- "SNH48五期生宣布出道 4日上海献公演首秀". Sina Entertainment. 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
- "snh48五期生上海公演正式出道 完整成员名单流出颜值爆表". 西安文明網. 2015-12-08. Archived from the original on 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
- "SNH48公布北京、广州姐妹团，开启偶像生态产业新纪元". Archived from the original on 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
- ""比翼齐飞"SNH48第三届偶像年度人气总决选最终结果公布". Archived from the original on 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
- "《大唐嘻游记》上线 利晴天BEJ48段艺璇遇见真爱". ent.163.com. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- "女团这座象牙塔里究竟什么样？BEJ48的责任坚持与希望--人民网娱乐频道--人民网". ent.people.com.cn. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
External links
- Official Member Profile Archived 2018-01-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Chinese)
- Duan Yixuan on Sina Weibo (in Chinese)