Xiao Zhan

Xiao Zhan
Xiao looks right in a black suit
Xiao Zhan in January 2020
Born (1991-10-05) 5 October 1991 (age 32)
Chongqing, China
Alma materModern International Art Design Academy, Chongqing Technology and Business University
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
Years active2015–present
Height183.6 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Musical career
GenresMandopop
InstrumentVocals
LabelsXiao Zhan Studio
Member ofX Nine
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese肖战
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXiāo Zhàn
IPA[ɕjáʊ ʈʂân]

Xiao Zhan (Chinese: 肖战, born 5 October 1991), also known as Sean Xiao, is a Chinese actor and singer. Xiao Zhan began his career in the entertainment industry when he participated in the idol survival show X-Fire and debuted as a member of the Chinese boy group X Nine. He started his acting career in 2016 and has since won widespread attention for his dramas, including The Untamed (2019), Joy of Life (2019), The Wolf (2020), Douluo Continent (2021), The Oath of Love (2022), The Youth Memories (2023), The Longest Promise (2023) and Sunshine by My Side (2023). He has won numerous awards and nominations for his roles.

As a singer, Xiao Zhan released a digital single "Spotlight" (光点) at the end of April 2020 and sold over 25.48 million copies within 24 hours of release. It set the Guinness World Record for the fastest-selling digital track in China. On 22 April 2021, he made his stage debut starring in Yang Hua's version of the critically acclaimed eight-hour drama "如夢之夢" (A Dream Like a Dream) in Wuhan.