Zheng Kai
Zheng Kai (simplified Chinese: 郑恺; traditional Chinese: 鄭愷, born 17 April 1986), also known as Ryan Zheng, is a Chinese actor and television personality. He graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy Performance Institute in 2008. During university, he was roommates with famous actors: Du Jiang (杜江), Chen He (陈赫) and Zhang Dianlun (张殿伦). After graduating, he signed with Huayi Brothers Media Corporation. Zheng is best known for being a cast member in the variety show Keep Running.[1][2] He is also known for starring in films So Young, My Lucky Star, Personal Tailor and Ex-Files.[3] On 21 May 2020, he announced his marriage with his wife, Vivi Miao. The couple have two children: a daughter (born October 2020) and a son (born June 2022).[4][5] Zheng ranked 86th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 in 2015,[6] 67th list in 2017,[7] and 68th in 2019.[8]
Zheng Kai | |
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郑恺 | |
Born | Shanghai, China | 17 April 1986
Other names | Ryan Zheng |
Alma mater | Shanghai Theatre Academy |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2007–present |
Agent | Huayi Brothers |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Filmography
Film
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Assistant of Superstar | 明星助理 | Ma Xiaoyu | |
2011 | Struggle | 奋斗 | Xiang Nan | [9] |
2013 | So Young | 致我们终将逝去的青春 | Xu Kaiyang | [10] |
My Lucky Star | 非常幸运 | Po | [11] | |
Personal Tailor | 私人订制 | Ma Qing | [12] | |
Love Run | 粉红女郎·爱人快跑 | Zhang Gongzi | [13] | |
2014 | Ex-Files | 前任攻略 | Yu Fei | [14] |
A Stupid Journey | 江湖论剑实录 | Situ Yaozu | [15] | |
Fleet of Time | 匆匆那年 | Zhao Ye | [16] | |
Meet the Pegasus | 喜羊羊与灰太狼之飞马奇遇记 | Prince Pegasus | Voice-dubbed[17] | |
2015 | Running Man | 奔跑吧!兄弟 | Himself | [18] |
One Night Stud | 有种你爱我 | Cha Yi | [19] | |
Let's Get Married | 咱们结婚吧 | Ling Xiao | [20] | |
Jian Bing Man | 煎饼侠 | Himself | Cameo | |
Ex-Files 2 | 前任2:备胎反击战 | Yu Fei | [21] | |
This Is Me | 年少轻狂 | Lu Xiaobei | ||
Running Lover | 奔跑吧有情人 | Chen Xiaobei | [22] | |
2016 | The Great Wall | 长城 | [23] | |
2017 | La Historia de Un Amor | 臨時演員 | Li Feifan | [24] |
The Golden Monk | 降魔傳 | Bu Tong/Jin Tong | [25] | |
The Loop | 无尽日 | He Dafu | Cameo; also producer[26] | |
The Ex-File 3: The Return of the Exes | 前任3:再见前任 | Yu Fei | [27] | |
2018 | The Faces of My Gene | 祖宗十九代 | Manager | Cameo[28] |
Shadow | 影 | Shi Liang | [29] | |
Report the Teacher | 报告老师我是东北银 | also producer[30] | ||
2019 | The Sexy Guys | 最佳男友进化论 | Fan Fan | [31] |
Always Missed You | 下一站:前任 | Wu Chuan | [32] | |
2020 | The Eight Hundred | 八佰 | Chen Shusheng | [33] |
749 Bureau | 749局 | [34] | ||
2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | 扎克·施奈德版正义联盟 | Ryan Choi | Director's cut of Justice League |
Never Stop | 超越 | Hao Chaoyue |
Television series
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Six Cities | 都市六人行 | Teng Yonghao | [35] |
Home with Kids New Biography | 家有儿女新传 | Thief | Cameo | |
2009 | Health Team's Story | 卫生队的故事 | Li Chaohe | Cameo |
A Robbery | 名门劫 | Yan Zhengming | ||
Unrivaled Jack of all trades | 无敌三脚猫 | Cameo | ||
Home with Aliens | 家有外星人 | Chang Shou | ||
2010 | For Spring | 张小五的春天 | Yu Zi | Cameo |
A Story of Lala's Promotion | 杜拉拉升职记 | Zhou Liang | [36] | |
Single Princesses and Blind Dates | 单身公主相亲记 | Li Xiaoyao | [37] | |
2011 | Utopia Office | 乌托邦办公室 | Li Xiaoyuan | [38] |
My Life in Yan'an | 我的青春在延安 | Zhao Jinfei | [39] | |
2012 | Separation for Love | 离爱 | An Youyou | [40] |
Embarrassed people a happy life | 囧人的幸福生活 | Liang Chengshi | [41] | |
Rules Before a Divorce | 离婚前规则 | Li Xin | [42] | |
2013 | Dream Back to Tang Dynasty | 梦回唐朝 | Li Xuan / Li Yufan | [43] |
2014 | Tricks of Love | 爱的秘笈 | Wang Yaoqiang | [44] |
Love at Second Sight | 一见不钟情 | Lu Zhexi | [45] | |
2015 | Best Get Going | 加油吧实习生 | Zhang Sheng | [46] |
Woman on the Breadfruit Tree | 長在麵包樹上的女人 | Tian Hong | [47] | |
2016 | Precious Youth | 那年青春我们正好 | Xiao Xiaojun | [48] |
Hey, Kids | 嘿,孩子 | Jiang Nan | Special appearance[49] | |
2017 | The Times We Had | 国民大生活 | Wang Shuwang | [50] |
Huang Fei Hong | 国士无双黄飞鸿 | Wong Fei-hung | [51] | |
2018 | On The Road | 梦想合伙人 | Liu He | [52] |
Long Time No See | 好久不见 | He Yan | [53] | |
2020 | Love Yourself | 他其实没有那么爱你 | Yu Tian | [54] |
Line Walker: Bull Fight | 使徒行者3 | The Painter | Cameo | |
2021 | Dreams and Glory | 光榮與夢想 | Zhang Xueliang | Cameo |
New Horizon | 壯志高飛 | Xiao Mo | [55] | |
The Mask | 也平凡 | Ji Fan | also producer[56] | |
2023 | Never Give Up | 今日宜加油 | Li Tianran | [57] |
Variety show
Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
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2014–present | Keep Running | 奔跑吧 | Cast member | |
Discography
Singles
Year | English title | Chinese title | Album | Notes |
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2009 | "Reason for Going to Work" | 上班的理由 | Six Cities OST | |
2011 | "You and My Expression" | 你我的表达 | My Life in Yan'an OST | |
2014 | "Rap My Heart Out" | Rap句心里话 | A Stupid Journey OST | |
2015 | "I Don't Want to Say Goodbye" | 我不想说再见 | Best Get Going OST | |
2016 | "Time Rewinds" | 时光倒回 | Ex-Files 2 OST | |
"Light Up" | 燃点 | |||
"Now Now Now" | ||||
2019 | Run For The Dream | "造亿万吨光芒" | Keep Running theme song | With Li Chen, Angelababy, Zhu Yawen, Wang Yanlin, Lucas Wong and Song Yuqi |
2020 | "Fearless" | 无畏的模样 | Charity song for Coronavirus |
Awards and nominations
Year | Awards | Category | Nominated work | Results | Ref. |
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2014 | China International Film Festival London | Best Supporting Actor | Ex-Files | Won | [58] |
2015 | Chinese Film Media Awards | Most Anticipated Actor | Won | [59] | |
2018 | International Film Festival & Awards Macao | Variety Asian Star: Up Next | — | Won | [60] |
2020 | 7th The Actors of China Award Ceremony | Best Actor (Emerald) | — | Pending | [61] |
References
- "《跑男》郑恺变身敬业"好骆驼" 邓超欲带回家". Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). 8 December 2014. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014.
- "Cast of "Running Man" Season 4 Revealed". China Radio International. 29 February 2016. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016.
- "Zheng Kai: Ge You Is Like a Tai Chi Master". China Radio International. 3 January 2014. Archived from the original on 14 January 2014.
- "Zheng Kai and Vivi Miao Welcome a Baby Girl". 38jiejie. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- "恭喜!郑恺晒照宣布苗苗二胎得子". Sohu (in Chinese). 2 June 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- "2015 Forbes China Celebrity List (Full List)". Forbes. 13 May 2015.
- "2017 Forbes China Celebrity List (Full List)". Forbes. 22 September 2017.
- "福布斯中国发布100名人榜 吴京黄渤胡歌位列前三". Sina (in Chinese). 20 August 2019.
- "电影《奋斗》即将公映 郑恺不惧挑战"向南"". Sina (in Chinese). 17 March 2011.
- "郑恺《致青春》再演富二代 赵薇言传身教满激情". Sohu (in Chinese). 25 April 2012.
- "《非常幸运》将映 郑恺流利英文征服美国导演". Sohu (in Chinese). 3 September 2013.
- "《私人订制》发新剧照 郑恺搭档葛优造型多变". Mtime (in Chinese). 17 November 2013.
- "张馨予《粉红女郎》演绎新一代女汉子". Sina (in Chinese). 29 August 2013.
- "《前任攻略》发毒舌预告 郑恺神吐槽韩庚". Sina (in Chinese). 5 February 2013.
- "《江湖论剑实录》郑恺孙坚上演人在囧途". Sina (in Chinese). 13 August 2014.
- "《匆匆那年》明日将映 郑恺陈赫同窗变情敌". Sohu (in Chinese). 4 February 2014.
- "《喜羊羊》郑恺配音练就"哼哈"神功". Sina (in Chinese). 17 December 2013.
- "A Running Race among Chinese Superstars to Be Adapted into Film". China Radio International. 30 December 2014. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017.
- "Self-rated Film "One Night Stud" to Hit Screen on Feb. 6". China Radio International. 3 February 2015. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015.
- "《咱们结婚吧》郑恺首演恐婚男 冲上云霄酷劲十足". ifenglanguage=zh. 20 January 2015.
- "Comedy romance 'Ex-Files 2' hitting cinemas". Ecns. 4 November 2015.
- "郑恺网络大电影《奔跑吧有情人》 海报预告双联发". Sina (in Chinese). 4 November 2015.
- "Legendary announces cast for the Great Wall". legendary.com. 31 March 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- "Zheng Kai's New Movie to Hit Theatres Next Month". China Radio International. 13 October 2015. Archived from the original on 16 October 2015.
- "Wong Jing's new comedy to be screened on National Day holiday". China Daily. 1 August 2017.
- "郑恺首部出品网大《无尽日》不赚票房赚口碑". China.com (in Chinese). 29 August 2017.
- "Finale of hit romance franchise set for release". China Daily. 29 December 2017.
- "电影《祖宗十九代》曝海报 岳云鹏与众祖宗享年夜饭". ifeng (in Chinese). 15 January 2018.
- "Zhang Yimou starts new film project". China Daily. 22 March 2017.
- "《报告老师我是东北银》定档3.30 郑恺跨界当制片". 1905.com (in Chinese). 21 March 2018.
- "《最佳男友进化论》定档4.12 郑恺"套路"张雨绮". Sina (in Chinese). 28 March 2019.
- "郭采洁&郑恺《下一任:前任》定档". Mtime (in Chinese). 29 March 2019.
- "《八佰》杜淳演谢晋元&姚晨饰何香凝 导演管虎:没有番位,只有番号". Mtime (in Chinese). 8 March 2019.
- "《749局》曝卡司". Mtime (in Chinese). 18 June 2019.
- "尚敬情倾80后 《都市六人行》将喜剧进行到底". Sohu (in Chinese). 12 December 2007.
- "《杜拉拉升职记》即将杀青 郑恺压轴闪耀进组". Sohu (in Chinese). 27 January 2010.
- "《单身公主相亲记》 林志颖当爸爸再演偶像剧". China Radio International (in Chinese). 20 September 2010.
- "《乌托邦办公室》开机 郑恺约会"科学狂人"". Hunan TV (in Chinese). 21 December 2010.
- "New TV series portrays youthful patriotic fervor". China Daily. 23 June 2011.
- "郑恺李晟演绎富二代爱情 《离爱》接棒《80后》". Tencent (in Chinese). 2 July 2010.
- "郑恺《囧人》变宅男屌丝重情义(图)". Sina (in Chinese). 11 June 2012.
- "《离婚前规则》郑恺被赞演技真实". Sina (in Chinese). 10 December 2012.
- "电视剧《梦回唐朝》主角-郑恺饰南昌王". Sina (in Chinese). 17 December 2011.
- "李念郑恺《爱的秘笈》坎坷中寻爱(图)". Sina (in Chinese). 21 January 2013.
- "《一见不钟情》将播 杨丞琳郑恺领衔". Sina (in Chinese). 23 July 2014.
- "《实习生》聚焦90后奋斗 赵丽颖郑恺挑战小鲜肉". Netease (in Chinese). 3 November 2014.
- "《面包树》央八火力全开 再现死党们的青春密语". China Daily (in Chinese). 21 January 2016.
- "《那年青春》开机 刘诗诗郑恺首度牵手". Sina (in Chinese). 6 July 2015.
- "蒋雯丽郑恺首度合作 《嘿,孩子!》上演姐弟恋". Tencent (in Chinese). 6 December 2015.
- "《国民大生活》开播 郑恺袁姗姗异国"闪婚"". ifeng (in Chinese). 10 October 2017.
- "郑恺挑战经典 《国士无双黄飞鸿》致敬儿时偶像". Sina (in Chinese). 4 December 2017.
- "《梦想合伙人》登陆 李光洁郑恺正面"飙戏"". Netease (in Chinese). 12 March 2018.
- "《好久不见》杨子姗搭档郑恺相爱相杀". Sina (in Chinese). 21 July 2016.
- "宋茜郑恺新作《他其实没有那么爱你》定档818 《我的前半生》原班人马打造". Ynet (in Chinese). 17 August 2020.
- "《壮志高飞》首曝概念海报 陈乔恩郑恺上演制服诱惑". ifeng (in Chinese). 29 August 2017.
- "《也平凡》郑恺首当出品人 携手张国立林峯玩悬疑". Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). 27 April 2018. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018.
- "职场打拼:郑恺、陈钰琪、王鹤棣《今日宜加油》21日开播". sohu. news.chengdu.cn. 16 February 2023.
- "第二届伦敦华语影节开幕颁奖 陈可辛成最大赢家". Sina (in Chinese). 7 December 2014.
- "1. 华语传媒大奖揭晓 郑恺获最受瞩目男演员". Sina (in Chinese). 2 November 2015.
- "IFFAM and Variety Celebrate Asian Talent Up Next". Variety. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- "第七届"中国电视好演员奖"候选名单,易烊千玺马思纯等超百名演员入围". Chongqing Chongbao (in Chinese). 15 September 2020.
External links
- Zheng Kai at IMDb
- Zheng Kai on Sina Weibo