Song Weilong (actor)

Song Weilong

Song Weilong attends MCM Beijing China Store 40th Anniversary Event 2016
Background information
Chinese name
Pinyin Sòng Wēilóng (Mandarin)
Born (1999-03-25) 25 March 1999
Dalian, Liaoning,
Occupation
  • Actor
  • Model
Label(s) HuanYu TV (YuZheng Studio)
Years active 2015present
Website www.huanyutv.com

Song Weilong (simplified Chinese: 宋威龙; traditional Chinese: 宋威龍; pinyin: Sòng Wēilóng, born 25 March 1999) is a Chinese actor and model.

Early life and education

Song was born in the city of Dalian, Liaoning Province, raised in a loving family with two older sisters. At age 9, Song Weilong developed an interest in classic martial arts after watching the action movie The New Legend of Shaolin starring Jet Li.[1] He tried out and learned Kung Fu for a year in junior high school, and later enrolled in Shaolin Tagou Martial Arts School of the Henan Province.[2]

Career

In 2015, Song Weilong signed with Yu Zheng Studio and officially became an actor.[3] He made his first appearance in the variety show Run for Time.[4] He also joined the talk show, Day Day Up.[5] These appearances made him known to the audience and led to increased recognition for Song in China.[6][7]

In 2016, he starred in his first drama; fantasy series Demon Girl II.[8] He plays Ying Long, a half demon.[9] The same year, he was cast in the Chinese-South Korean production Catman.[10] He was also cast in three youth films; Time Passed By Suddenly produced by Hong Kong cinematographer Cheung Ka-fai, action adventure film Dream Breaker and teen romance film Fleeting Midsummer.[11][12][13]

In 2017, Song starred in fantasy romance drama Long For You, adapted from the comic "The Distance of Light Between You and Me". The series achieved 1 billion views throughout its run.[14] The same year, he was cast opposite Guan Xiaotong in the historical drama Untouchable Lovers.[15] He was also cast in the youth romance series Beautiful Reborn Flower opposite Lin Yun.[16]

Philanthropy

On March 19, 2016, Song attended the "Green Bicycle Tour" charity event in Cheng Du as its youth ambassador.[17] This event was sponsored and promoted by the cosmetics brand Innisfree. Song presented the Innisfree x Yongjiu crossover road bike collaboration and hosted the fan meeting afterwards.[18]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Chinese Title Role Notes
2017 Catman 我爱喵星人 Catman
Time Pass by Suddenly 岁月忽已暮 Jiang Hai
Dream Breaker 破梦游戏之不醒城 Nan Ji
2018 Fleeting Midsummer 三好差生 Fang Yuke

Television

Year Title Chinese Title Role Network Notes
2016 Demon Girl II 半妖倾城 Ying Long Hunan TV
2017 Long For You 我与你的光年距离 Gu Shiyi LeTV
Untouchable Lovers 凤囚凰 Rong Zhi
2018 Beautiful Reborn Flower 彼岸花 Lin Heping

Variety show

Year Date Title Chinese Title Role Network
2016 Jan 15 Day Day Up 天天向上 Cast member Hunan TV

References

  1. Young!封面人物 宋威龙 未来就要来了. Men's Uno China (in Chinese). March 15, 2017.
  2. 这个叫宋威龙的17岁男生,满足你对校草的所有想象. NetEase (in Chinese). Elle China. October 20, 2016.
  3. 工作室简介. HuanYu TV (YuZheng Studio) (in Chinese). Retrieved March 30, 2017.
  4. 宋威龙《全员》高颜值吸睛 粉丝暴涨成热门新星. NetEase (in Chinese). December 14, 2015.
  5. 人气小鲜肉宋威龙亮相《天天向上》 颜值逆天. iFeng (in Chinese). January 25, 2016.
  6. "宋威龙《全员》高颜值吸睛 粉丝暴涨成热门新星". NetEase (in Chinese). December 14, 2015.
  7. "人气小鲜肉宋威龙亮相《天天向上》 颜值逆天". iFeng (in Chinese). January 25, 2016.
  8. 《半妖倾城》颜值升级99年宋威龙首演电视剧. CNTV (in Chinese). March 3, 2016.
  9. "关晓彤截胡杨蓉 宋威龙受于正力捧加盟《半妖2》". NetEase (in Chinese). October 20, 2016.
  10. 宋威龙《我爱喵星人》杀青 马不停蹄回国进新组. NetEase (in Chinese). April 26, 2016.
  11. "《岁月忽已暮》阵容吸睛 薛卉葳饰演何惜惜". Tencent (in Chinese). January 10, 2017.
  12. 宋威龙《破梦游戏》或成99后“最帅武打”新星. NetEase (in Chinese). August 2, 2016.
  13. 《三好差生》开机 柴智屏携宋威龙演绎品质青春. Tencent (in Chinese). November 29, 2016.
  14. "《我与你的光年距离》播放量32天破10亿". [NetEase (in Chinese). March 17, 2017.
  15. "《凤囚凰》张逸杰携手关晓彤宋威龙组青春三角". Tencent (in Chinese). January 22, 2017.
  16. "安妮宝贝《彼岸花》拍剧!官宣男女主林允宋威龙". Sina (in Chinese). June 13, 2017.
  17. 小鲜肉宋威龙化身绿色大使 骑单车互动呼吁环保. Sohu Sports (in Chinese). March 24, 2016.
  18. 绿色单车 绿色城市 悦诗风吟绿色自行车公益骑行活动. Tencent (in Chinese). March 21, 2016.
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