Cheng Xiao Explained

Cheng Xiao
Birth Date:15 July 1998
Birth Place:Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Years Active:2016–present
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Cheng Xiao (;, born July 15, 1998) is a Chinese singer, dancer and actress. Cheng Xiao made her debut as a member of the South Korean girl group WJSN in 2016. In early-2018, she began her solo activities in China and took a hiatus from the group since then. After a five-year hiatus from WJSN, she left the group in March 2023. As an actress, she is best known for her role as Tong Yao in Falling into Your Smile (2021).

Early life

Cheng was born on July 15, 1998, in Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong.[1] She has a younger sister, Cheng Chen (Chinese: 程晨). Cheng studied in Shenzhen Art School, and graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul in 2016, where she studied under the Department of Practical Dance.[2] [3] [4]

Career

2015–2017: Debut with WJSN

See main article: WJSN. On December 10, 2015, Cheng was revealed as one of the members of WJSN's Wonder Unit.[5] On December 21, she released a Christmas cover of "All I Want For Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey with WJSN through JuseTV's YouTube Channel.[6]

Cheng debuted with WJSN on February 25, 2016, with the release of their debut mini album Would You Like?, including the title tracks "Mo Mo Mo" and "Catch Me".[7] [8]

In August 2016, Cheng, together with fellow group mates Exy, SeolA, Soobin, Eunseo, Yeoreum, and Dayoung, teamed up with label mate Monsta X to form the unit Y-Teen, a project unit group that will be promoting as CF models for KT's phone fare service.[9]

On September 14, she was proclaimed winner of Pitch King, and on September 15, she won gold for the rhythmic gymnastics segment during the Idol Star Athletics Championships XII.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]

Cheng along with GFriend's Eunha, Oh My Girl's YooA, Gugudan's Nayoung and Momoland's Nancy formed a special project group Sunny Girls for Inkigayo's Music Crush Project. They released their single, "Taxi" on November 27, 2016.[17]

On January 30, 2017, Cheng participated in the Idol Star Athletics Championships XIII, where she won a bronze medal during the rhythmic gymnastics segment.[18]

2017–present: Solo activities and departure from WJSN

In 2017, Cheng was a cast member of SBS' Law of the Jungle.[19]

In 2018, Cheng was a cast member and dance mentor in the reality survival show Idol Producer. The same year, she was cast in her first costume drama, Legend of Awakening.[20] In November 2018, Cheng released her first solo song "If Love", an OST for online game Xuanyuan Sword which debuted at No. 3 in QQ Music.[21]

In 2020, Cheng acted in her first drama, Detective Chinatown.[22]

In January 2021, Cheng debuted as a solo artist, with the single "Focus X". Throughout the year, she was also cast as the main role in various dramas such as the Chinese e-sport romance comedy television series Falling Into Your Smile.[23]

On March 3, 2023, Starship Entertainment announced that Cheng had departed from WJSN after her contract expired.[24]

Discography

Single albums

Title! scope="col"
DetailsSales
Focus-X (聚焦-X)
Lonely Beauty
  • Released: February 25, 2022
  • Label: Yuehua Entertainment
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Imagine
  • Released: May 25, 2023
  • Label: Yuehua Entertainment
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

Singles

Title! rowspan="2" scope="col"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
CHN
[28]
As lead artist
"Focus-X" (聚焦-X)2020—Focus-X
"Lonely Beauty"2022—Lonely Beauty
"Imagine"2023—Imagine
Collaborations
"Taxi"
2016—Inkigayo Music Crush Part. 2
"Confession Song" (告白情歌)
2017—Promotional song of Once Again[29]
"The Shadow of the Shark"
20189Promotional song of The Meg[30]
Soundtrack appearances
"If Love" (若情)2018—Xuanyuan Sword OST
"I Don't Believe You" (别轻易相信)2020—Detective Chinatown OST
"Soulmate" (第一默契)[31]
202195Falling Into Your Smile OST
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2021Detective Chinatown 3唐人街探案3Lu JingjingCameo[32]
The Umbrella Man撑伞人Na Na[33]

Web series

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2020Detective Chinatown唐人街探案Lu Jingjing[34]
Legend of Awakening天醒之路Qin Sang
2021The World of Fantasy灵域Ling Yushi[35]
Falling Into Your Smile你微笑时很美Tong Yao[36]
My Heart卿卿我心Lu Qingqing[37]
Lie to Love良言写意Su Xieyi[38]
2022Vacation of Love 2假日暖洋洋2Cheng Miao[39]
2024Follow Your Heart颜心记Qin Yanran / Yan NanxingCameo (ep. 7)[40]
Back For You漫影寻踪Chun Ying[41]
Fangs of Fortune大梦归离Pei Sijing[42]
Blood Problem人之初Long Yu[43] [44]
Shadow Love与晋长安Ji TianjiaoCameo[45]

Television show

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRole
2017Law of the Jungle in Kota Manado정글의 법칙Cast member
Swan Club추석특집 발레교습소 백조클럽[46]
2018Idol Producer偶像练习生Dance mentor[47]
Best Friends’ Perfect Vacation闺蜜的完美旅行Cast member[48]
Brave World勇敢的世界[49]
Pajama Friends파자마 프렌즈[50]
2019One More Try 极限青春[51]
We Are In Love我们恋爱吧Panelist[52]
2020Final Expert终极高手Manager[53]
We Are Young少年之名Mentor[54]
2022Great Dance Crew了不起舞社Team Leader[55]
2023Great Dance Crew Season 2了不起！舞社 第二季[56]
Chinese Restaurant Season 7中餐厅7Cast member[57]
Asia Super Young亚洲超星团Dance Mentor[58]

Awards and nominations

AwardYearCategoryNominated workResults
17th Top Chinese Music Awards2017New Force Idol[59]
2018 Cosmo Beauty Ceremony2018Annual Youthful Beautiful Idol[60]
Sina Fashion Awards2019Popular Idol of the Year[61]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 官宣！程潇将担任《少年之名》舞蹈导师，下一个会是王一博吗 . 新浪看点 . 19 June 2020 . 24 April 2020.
  2. Web site: [My Name] 우주소녀 (1) 원더 유닛 – 보나, 성소, 다영]. April 27, 2016. TenAsia. ko. October 14, 2018. July 3, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190703201135/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/919091. dead.
  3. News: https://news.v.daum.net/v/20161028105003180. ko:'핫 보디 아이콘' 성소의 몸매 비결은?. October 28, 2016. Cosmopolitan. ko. 코스모폴리탄. October 14, 2018. October 14, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181014091340/https://news.v.daum.net/v/20161028105003180. live.
  4. Web site: http://news.mk.co.kr/newsRead.php?year=2017&no=86831. ko:우주소녀 성소 `은서, 졸업 축하해~. February 28, 2017. MK. ko. October 14, 2018. September 21, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170921194624/http://news.mk.co.kr/newsRead.php?year=2017. live.
  5. Web site: http://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=076&aid=0002857690. ko:우주소녀, 첫 유닛부터 '대박'. 네티즌들 "비주얼이 어마어마". Sports Chosun. ko. December 13, 2015. February 26, 2017. March 8, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160308101705/http://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=076&aid=0002857690. live.
  6. [내 손안에 쥬크박스 쥬스TV] 우주소녀 – all i want for christmas is you No. 55 ]. December 21, 2015. YouTube.
  7. Web site: Seon. Mi-kyeong. 우주소녀 "많은 일 겪으며 준비, 데뷔 상상도 못했다". OSEN. February 25, 2016. July 12, 2016. May 3, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190503030009/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0003266725. live.
  8. Web site: Cosmic Girls makes long-awaited debut. Yonhap News Agency. February 25, 2016. July 12, 2016. April 6, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200406115924/https://en.yna.co.kr/. live.
  9. Web site: MonstaX, Cosmic Girls join hands in unit project 'Yteen'. Yonhap News. August 3, 2016. August 5, 2016. September 23, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160923144109/http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/culturesports/2016/08/03/0701000000AEN20160803003700315.html. live.
  10. News: http://news.donga.com/3/all/20160915/80301236/2. ko:‘내일은 시구왕’ 성소, 춘리 복장으로 공중회전 시구…‘시구 끝판왕’ 등극?. September 15, 2016. The Dong-a Ilbo. September 19, 2016. ko. December 25, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171225091854/http://news.donga.com/3/all/20160915/80301236/2. live.
  11. News: http://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201609170100114680008197&servicedate=20160916. ko:'시구왕·체조요정' 2관왕..성소, 추석예능 하드캐리. 박영웅. September 16, 2016. The Sports Chosun. September 19, 2016. ko. September 19, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160919152403/http://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201609170100114680008197&servicedate=20160916. live.
  12. News: http://isplus.live.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=20603206&cloc=. ko:[파일럿 대전③]추석 수혜 입은 아이돌 '광희&성소'. 김진석. September 19, 2016. The Daily Sports. September 19, 2016. ko. February 7, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190207015320/http://isplus.live.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=20603206&cloc=. live.
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  14. News: [SSEN이슈]이제는 '성소'시대..'시구왕'부터 '마리텔'까지 "추석연휴 올킬"]. 이보희. September 18, 2016. Seoul Shinmun. September 19, 2016. ko. https://web.archive.org/web/20160927173606/http://en.seoul.co.kr/news/newsView.php?id=20160918500030&wlog_tag3=naver. September 27, 2016. dead.
  15. News: http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/1017435. ko:[이제는 성소시대②] 성소, 설현 뒤잇는 차세대 ‘건강돌’ 등극. 조현주. September 19, 2016. 텐아시아. September 20, 2016. ko. September 20, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920130016/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/1017435. dead.
  16. News: http://sports.donga.com/3/all/20160923/80415433/2. ko:[인터뷰] 성소에서 시작된 우주소녀의 예사롭지 않은 인기. 최현정. September 23, 2016. Sports Donga. September 23, 2016. ko. September 23, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160923194709/http://sports.donga.com/3/all/20160923/80415433/2. live.
  17. Web site: '써니걸스' 성소-은하-유아-나영-낸시, 강렬한 매력의 'TAXI' 첫 공개. Seoul Economic Daily. November 27, 2016. ko. September 12, 2018. September 12, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180912054648/http://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/1L44SQYIHE. live.
  18. News: ko:'아육대' 성소, 리듬체조 요정의 미소 "다음 기회에 더 좋은 무대 보여드릴게요". http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=404&aid=0000165744. news24. January 31, 2017. ko. February 26, 2017. November 7, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171107055527/http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=404&aid=0000165744. live.
  19. News: Kim Ye-seul. ko:우주소녀 성소, '정글의 법칙' 술라웨시行 합류..6人 게스트 확정. http://enter.etoday.co.kr/view/news_view.php?varAtcId=84555. Biz Enter. November 8, 2016. November 12, 2016. ko. November 13, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161113045258/http://enter.etoday.co.kr/view/news_view.php?varAtcId=84555. live.
  20. Web site: http://ent.rednet.cn/c/2018/09/27/4738898.htm. zh:程潇《天醒之路》首曝概念海报 低眉垂首静候“觉醒”. September 27, 2018. Rednet. zh. October 14, 2018. October 14, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181014091653/http://ent.rednet.cn/c/2018/09/27/4738898.htm. live.
  21. Web site: 程潇献唱轩辕剑online 主题曲若情重磅首发. November 2, 2018. Gamedog. zh. January 1, 2020. January 1, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200101104116/http://www.gamedog.cn/news/20181102/2492238.html. live.
  22. Web site: "唐探宇宙"网剧《唐探》新侦探又起新风云!. December 25, 2019. Netease. zh. January 1, 2020. January 1, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200101104111/https://ent.163.com/19/1225/14/F18GESMA000380EN.html. live.
  23. News: "Falling Into Your Smile" Welcomes SEVENTEEN, WAYV, Joker Xue and Angela Chang As Singers For The Esports Drama OST . 23 June 2021 . DailyCpop . June 22, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210622142847/https://www.dailycpop.com/falling-into-your-smile-welcomes-seventeen-wayv-joker-xue-and-angela-chang-as-singers-for-the-esports-drama-ost/ . live .
  24. Web site: [단독]우주소녀, 루다·다원·중국 멤버 3인 제외 8명 재계약]. [Exclusive] WJSN, 8 contract renewals except for Luda, Dawon, and 3 Chinese members. Naver. JTBC. ko. Park. Sang-hoo. March 3, 2023. March 3, 2023. March 3, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230303053309/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000334184. live.
  25. Web site: Total Chinese Music sales - Focus-X . 16 July 2023 . y.saoju.net.
  26. Web site: Total Chinese Music sales - Lonely Beauty . 16 July 2023 . y.saoju.net.
  27. Web site: Total Chinese Music sales - Imagine . 16 July 2023 . y.saoju.net.
  28. Peak chart positions on Billboard China V Chart:

    Peak chart positions on the China TME UNI Chart:

    • "第一默契": Web site: July 19–25, 2021 . 2021年第29期 (Week 29 of 2021) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230506020256/https://yobang.tencentmusic.com/chart/uni-chart/rankListStatic/?issue=202129 . May 6, 2023 . May 6, 2023 . Tencent Music.
  29. Web site: 《二次初恋》MV朱茵为爱剖白 群星致敬经典主题. August 8, 2018. Sina Corp. zh. October 15, 2018. October 16, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181016032620/http://ent.sina.com.cn/y/ygangtai/2017-08-08/doc-ifyitamv7102218.shtml. live.
  30. Web site: 王一博程潇组CP献声《巨齿鲨》宣传曲还原"巨鲨魅影". August 15, 2018. China.com. zh. August 17, 2018. August 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180818020959/https://ent.china.com/movie/news/205/20180815/33575598.html. live.
  31. Web site: "Falling Into Your Smile" Welcomes SEVENTEEN, WAYV, Joker Xue and Angela Chang As Singers For The Esports Drama OST . DailyCpop . June 22, 2021 . June 23, 2021 . June 22, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210622142847/https://www.dailycpop.com/falling-into-your-smile-welcomes-seventeen-wayv-joker-xue-and-angela-chang-as-singers-for-the-esports-drama-ost/ . live .
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  33. Web site: 韩雪短片聚焦性侵话题，苏晓彤程潇演双重人格，周柯宇好温暖. December 27, 2021. sohu. zh. June 28, 2022. June 28, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220628145455/https://m.sohu.com/a/512121241_121125807/?pvid=000115_3w_a. dead.
  34. Web site: 网剧版《唐人街探案》首曝预告片. October 16, 2019. Mtime. zh. October 16, 2019. October 16, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191016160224/http://news.mtime.com/2019/10/16/1598098.html. dead.
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  36. Web site: 许凯程潇主演都市电竞剧《你微笑时很美》定档6月23日. June 21, 2021. Sina. zh. April 17, 2022. April 17, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220417041350/https://finance.sina.cn/2021-06-21/detail-ikqciyzk0868771.d.html. live.
  37. Web site: 程潇 谷嘉诚主演的《卿卿我心》定档12月9日播出……. December 8, 2021. Sina. zh.
  38. Web site: 罗云熙、程潇主演剧集《良言写意》定档11月30日. November 26, 2021. Sina. zh. April 17, 2022. April 17, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220417042136/https://finance.sina.cn/2021-11-26/detail-ikyamrmy5172769.d.html. live.
  39. Web site: 《假日暖洋洋 2》程潇周陆啦一见钟情，网友：直球永远好嗑！. March 4, 2022. Sina. zh. April 17, 2022. April 17, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220417042006/https://k.sina.cn/article_1731986465_673c042100100x76h.html?from=ent&subch=variety. live.
  40. Web site: 《颜心记》火热开播 罗云熙宋轶缘起“心”动 有“颜”有情. The popular new drama Yan Xin Ji has premiered: Luo Yunxi and Song Yi's connection sparks with 'heartfelt' emotions and beauty.. Entertainment China. zh. June 22, 2024.
  41. Web site: 《漫影寻踪》杀青，杨颖无缝进组，搭档任嘉伦出演《暮色心约》_张雨剑_王安宇_于小彤. April 15, 2022. sohu. zh. June 28, 2022. June 28, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220628150444/https://m.sohu.com/a/538195240_121311945?scm=1019.e000a.v1.0&spm=smwp.srpage.SERP-list.2.1656428372633ZHK8KGn. dead.
  42. Web site: 《蜀锦录》周洁琼、《白泽令》程潇：女配角，少女偶像故事2.0版. sohu. zh.
  43. Web site: 《血缘相对论》更名来袭，张若昀、马思纯、唐嫣领衔，程潇杨玏好抢眼. Tencent News. zh. "Relativity of Bloodlines" with a new title is coming, starring Zhang Ruoyun, Ma Sichun, and Tang Yan. Cheng Xiao and Yang Le stand out as well. March 10, 2024.
  44. Web site: 新剧《人之初》公布全阵容，张若昀、马思纯、王景春领衔主演. New Drama "The Beginning of Man" Announces Full Cast, Starring Zhang Ruoyun, Ma Si Chun, Wang Jing Chun. Beijing News. zh. June 24, 2024.
  45. Web site: 电视剧《与晋长安》公布阵容，宋轶、丞磊等主演. Drama 'Shadow Love' Announces Lineup Starring Song Yi, Cheng Lei and More. Beijing News. May 13, 2024. zh.
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  47. Web site: 《偶像练习生》程潇变身严厉导师 黑脸点评师弟团. January 29, 2018. CRI. zh.
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  49. News: 《勇敢的世界》开录 张翰程潇justin丁泽仁等加盟. June 27, 2018. People's Daily. zh. October 14, 2018. October 14, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181014091623/http://ent.people.com.cn/n1/2018/0627/c1012-30091620.html. live.
  50. Web site: Lifetime's 'Pajama Friends' reveals its cast. August 18, 2018. Korea JoongAng Daily. August 17, 2018. December 25, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201225074651/https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3052050. live.
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