Luo Yunxi

Luo Yunxi (Chinese: 罗云熙, born 28 July 1988), also known by his English name Leo Luo, is a Chinese actor, singer and dancer.[2] Luo first became known for his role in My Sunshine, and gained widespread acclaim for his roles in Ashes of Love, Love Is Sweet and Till The End Of The Moon.[3][4] He graduated from the Shanghai Theater Academy where he majored in ballet.[5]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Luo.
Luo Yunxi
Luo Yunxi in 2015
Luo modeling in 2015
Born
Luo Yi (罗弋)

(1988-07-28) 28 July 1988
Chengdu, China
Other namesLeo Luo
Alma materShanghai Theater Academy
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Model
  • Singer
Years active2010–present
Agents
  • Zhongshi Tongcheng
  • Luo Yunxi Studio
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese羅雲熙
Simplified Chinese罗云熙
Musical career
Also known asLeo Luo
LabelsWonderful Music[1]
WebsiteLuo Yunxi on Sina Weibo (in Chinese)
Instagram

Early life and education

Luo Yunxi, born Luo Yi (罗弋), was raised in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. At the age of 5, started learning dance from his father, who is a dance teacher. For 11 years, he was trained professionally in ballet. In 2005, he was offered places at Beijing Dance Academy and Shanghai Theater Academy, however chose to attend the latter.[6] In 2008, Luo along with his classmates performed the group ballet dance “Tchaikovsky Rhapsody” at the 6th Lotus Award National College Dance Competition. His impromptu dance solo based on the randomly selected prompt "The Burning Flame" helped the group win the gold medal in the competition.[7]

After graduation, he worked as a dance instructor at the School of Dance of Macao Conservatory.[8][3] During this time, he participated in the stage performance as one of the lead dancers in the contemporary ballet “Flying to the Moon”. The dance was selected to be performed during the celebration of 10th anniversary of Macau's transfer of sovereignty in 2009.[9]

Career

2010–2013: Singing and acting debut

In 2010, Luo debuted as part of the three-member boy group JBOY3 with the single "Promise of Love".[10] The group released its second single “Gravity” on March 23, 2011,[11] and the third single ”Walking Emoji” on July 26, 2011.[12] JBOY3 disbanded in 2012.

In April 2012, Luo then teamed up with one of the members Fu Longfei to form a duo named Double JL (双孖JL), and they released the single "JL",[13] and the 2nd single "Us" in August 2012.[14] As a group Double JL, he participated in various activities; including auditioning for the singing reality competition show Asian Wave,[15] and hosting an internet variety show Music ShowShowShow from December 2012 to March 2013. They also participated in a few television gala events, such as 2013 Sichuan TV New Year Gala Concert and Shanghai Dragon TV New Year Gala Concert, Double JL disbanded in 2013.

In 2012, Luo made his acting debut, when he was cast in the romance film The Spring of My Life opposite Tan Songyun.[16] The film was released in theaters in 2015.[17] In 2013, he was cast in his first drama Flip in Summer,[18] which was broadcast in 2018.[19]

2014–2017: Solo activities and Rising popularity

In 2014, Luo starred in the science fiction campus web drama Hello Aliens.[20] The same year, he signed a contract with the agency Lafeng Entertainment.[21]

In 2015, Luo became known to audiences with his role as the younger counterpart of the male protagonist in the hit romance drama My Sunshine.[22] Following the airing of the drama, Luo experienced a significant rise in popularity.[23]

In 2016, Luo was cast as the protagonist in the crime suspense drama Voice of the Dead, an adaption of one of the books in the Medical Examiner Dr. Qin novel series.[24] The same year, he starred in historical fantasy drama Fox in the Screen as a fox demon in love with a human.[25]

In 2017, Luo co-starred in the fantasy romance drama A Life Time Love where he reunited with My Sunshine co-star Janice Wu.[26] He then played the lead role in the medical drama Children's Hospital Pediatrician.[27] He also voiced the role of Flame in the animated film Dragon Force, which was released in September 2017.[28]

2018–present: Breakthrough and mainstream success

In 2018, Luo began filming the historical romance drama Princess Silver as a kind but distant and misunderstood prince who inherits a deadly poison from his mother before birth. The drama was released in April 2019.[29][30]

Luo also starred in the hit fantasy romance drama Ashes of Love as "Runyu", the gentle and regal Night Immortal whose innocence and kindness later transforms into hatred and revenge when he sets out to avenge his mother's unfair death.[31] The drama topped television ratings and was one of the most watched dramas online[32] and Luo's portrayal of a morally ambiguous antagonist received critical acclaim and led to widespread recognition for him.[33][34][35] The same year, he was cast in the modern romance drama Broker alongside Victoria Song as a morally ambiguous corporate spy with a hidden motive. The drama premiered on Zhejiang TV and Jiangsu TV on July 22, 2021.[36][37]

In 2020, Luo was cast in the xianxia drama Immortality as a selfless and fearless grandmaster.[38] The same year, he starred in the wuxia romance drama And The Winner Is Love as the graceful young master of the Yueshang Valley.[39] He also starred as "Yuan Shuai" in the modern romance workplace drama Love is Sweet. The drama was iQiyi's most popular romance drama in 2020, and Luo received positive reviews for his role as an arrogant and charming investment bank executive.[40] The same year, he was cast as a secretive CEO in melo romance Lie to Love.[41]

In 2021, Luo was cast in Light Chaser Rescue as an unscrupulous lawyer who turns over a new leaf after becoming a volunteer rescue worker. The drama premiered on Mango TV and Tencent on October 14, 2022.[42]

The same year, Luo was cast in xianxia drama Till The End Of The Moon as a hostage prince who is born with an evil bone and must rebel against his destiny of becoming the havoc-wreaking Devil God.[43] The drama premiered on Youku on April 6，2023 and was a commercial success, helping Youku reach the highest number of downloads on the App Store since 2018.[44] The web drama netted a premiere day market share of 22.76% to become the most-watched period drama since 2020, and Luo's portrayal of the anti-hero also received positive reviews.[45]

In 2022, Luo was cast in medical romance drama Love Is Panacea as a genius neurosurgeon who ends up spearheading research on Huntington's disease to save his love interest.[46] In 2023, Luo was cast in period detective romance drama Follow Your Heart as a prince-turned-detective who suffers from prosopagnosia.[47]

Other activities

Luo unveiled his double wax figures at Madame Tussauds Shanghai and Beijing in July 2023 after having his measurements taken in 2021.[48]

Filmography

Film
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes/Ref.
2015The Spring of My Life最美的时候遇见你Guo YangMain role[17]
2017Dragon Force: Voice钢铁飞龙Chi Yan[28]

Television series
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNetworkNotes/Ref.
2014Hello Aliens你好外星人Guo XiniQiyiSupport role[20]
2015My Sunshine何以笙箫默He Yichen (young)Dragon TV, Jiangsu TVSupport role[22]
2016The Love of Happiness因为爱情有幸福Su LekaiHunan TVSupport role[49]
Ultimate Ranger终极游侠Ju HengMango TVMain role[50]
Fox in the Screen屏里狐Yu YanSohu TVMain role[25]
2017A Life Time Love上古情歌Xuanyang ZhiruoDragon TVSupport role[26]
Children's Hospital Pediatrician儿科医生Shen HeShandong TVMain role[27]
2018Ashes of Love香蜜沉沉烬如霜RunyuJiangsu TVSupport role[31]
Flip in Summer夏日心跳XiaoshenShandong TVSupport role[51]
2019Princess Silver白发Rong QiiQiyi Support role
The Code of Siam异域档案之暹罗密码Professor Qin
TencentGuest appearance, filmed in 2017[52]
2020And The Winner Is Love月上重火Shangguan TouiQiyi, Tencent, YoukuMain role[39]
Love is Sweet半是蜜糖半是伤Yuan ShuaiiQiyiMain role[40]
2021Guys with Kids奶爸当家Yu BoYoukuSupport role, filmed in 2015[53]
Broker心跳原计划Zhou XiaoshanDragon TV, Zhejiang TVMain role[36]
Arcane (Chinese version)双城之战Viktor
Voice		TencentMain role[54]
Lie to Love良言写意Li ZeliangTencent, iQiyiMain role[41]
2022Light Chaser Rescue追光者Luo BenTencentMain role[42]
2023Till The End Of The Moon长月烬明Tantai Jin, Cang Jiumin, MingyeYoukuMain role[43]
TBAImmortality皓衣行Chu Wanning, Chu XunTencentMain role[38]
Love Is Panacea爱情遇见达尔文Gu YunzhengYoukuMain role[46]
Follow Your Heart颜心记Jiang XinbaiiQiyiMain role[47]
Roar of the Water Dragon水龙吟Tang LiciTBAMain role

Variety show
YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes Ref.
2012Music Showshowshow音悦showshowshowMC
2012Asian Wave声动亚洲Contestant [55]
2018Happy Camp快乐大本营Guest [56]
PhantaCity幻乐之城GuestPerformance: Encounter [57]
Beyond it! Hero超越吧！英雄Cast member [58]
2019Travel, Feel the World慢游全世界GuestSegment: Fiji [59]
2020Happy Camp快乐大本营Guest 30 May 2020 [60]
2021Intangible Cultural Heritage at Your Fingertips指尖上的非遗Guest Ep.6
2022Voice Monster我是特优声GuestPerformance: Viktor from Arcane [61]

Reality show
YearEnglish titleChinese titleNotes Ref.
2017Mr. Leo魔熙先生的云逻辑Self-produced
2019Mr. Mossie魔熙先生Co-produced with Douyin [62]
2020Mr. Mossie (Season 3)魔熙先生Self-produced

Discography

Albums
Title Album details Sales Ref.
Love Yourself
12人生

Free
X
  • CHN: 140,571
 [63]

Singles
YearEnglish titleChinese titleAlbumNotes Ref.
2015Endless Summer夏未央 [64]
2016Fox in the Screen屏里狐Fox in the Screen OST [65]
2019Year of Reunion团圆年Performance for CCTV Lantern Festival [66]
Against the Current逆流而上Singles sold (CHN): 354,128 [67]
2020Fate Begins缘起And The Winner Is Love OST
Chengdu成都 [68]
Waiting for the Wind to Stop等风停XSingles sold (CHN): 558,008 [69]
Spark in the Stars星星之火XReleased for fans as a birthday single [70]
2021Because of YouLie To Love OST
2021Original Aspiration初心Charity single [71]
2023Traveller旅人Released as a birthday single [72]

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultsRef.
2017 Mobile Video Festival Annual Charity Star Role Model N/A Won [73]
2018 18th Chinese Campus Art Glory Festival Most Popular Trendy Artist N/A Won [74]
2019 Golden Blossom - The Fourth Network Film And Television Festival Best Actor Princess Silver Nominated [75]
2020 1st People's Daily Digital Communication and Fusion Screen Ceremony Influential Actor Children's Hospital Pediatrician Won [76]
China Literature Awards Ceremony Heartthrob Actor Princess Silver Won [77]
7th The Actors of China Awards Best Actor (Web series) Winner is Love Nominated [78]
iQIYI Screaming Night Festival Popular Actor of the Year Love is Sweet Won [79]
Golden Blossom - The Fifth Network Film And Television Festival Best Actor Winner is Love
Love Is Sweet		 Nominated [80]
Tencent Video All Star Awards Popular TV Actor of the Year Winner is Love Won [81][82]
2021 2nd People's Daily Digital Communication and Fusion Screen Ceremony Dynamic Actor Winner is Love
Love Is Sweet		 Won [83]
2023 Seoul International Drama Awards Outstanding Asian Star Till the End of the Moon Won [84]

Ballet Awards
YearAwardCategoryResultsRef.
2003Seventh Taoli Cup Dance Competition in ChinaFinal RoundWon [85]
2008Sixth Lotus Award National College Dance Competition in ChinaGold MedalWon [86]
2008Professional Dance Competition in Six Provinces and One City in East ChinaWinning PrizeWon [87]

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