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Lay

Korean: 레이

Hometown:

Changsha, Hunan

Country:

China

Full name:
Zhang Yixing
Native name:
張藝興
Birthday:
Age:
32 years old
Blood type:
AB
Height:
5'10" (177 cm)
Weight:
132.3 lbs (60 kg)
Group (2012-present):
EXO
Group (2012-2016):

Introduction

Zhang Yixing (张艺兴), known professionally as Lay Zhang or simply Lay, is a Chinese singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. He is best known as a member of the boy group EXO and its Chinese sub-unit EXO-M.

On April 8, 2022, Lay announced on his SNS accounts that he has left SM Entertainment but will continue to be a member of EXO.

Apr 1, 2015-present
Apr 8, 2012-Apr 8, 2022
Debut:
Apr 8, 2012
Debut to 1st win:
432 days
Current state:
active 
Active years:
2012-present
Zodiac-sign:
Language(s):
Chinese, Korean, English
Training period:
2008-2012
Education:
Hunan Normal University High School
kpopping rank:
128th
Fandom:
EXO-L/X-BACKS
Fandom color(s):
Cosmic-Latte
signature
signature
lightstick
lightstick
0 awards
24 pics
106 videos
21 albums
36.9K viewed
217 added

Fun facts

1
Lay was officially introduced as an EXO member on January 17th, 2012.
2
Lay is good friends with VIXX's Leo.
3
As an ambassador of high-end fashion brand Valentino, Lay has attended multiple fashion shows and events in Asia and Europe, as well as at the annual Met Gala.
4
In 2019, Lay was announced as Calvin Klein's first Chinese global spokesperson for Calvin Klein's underwear and jeans lines.
5
Lay had a cameo in the web series "EXO Next Door" in 2015 as himself and made a special appearance on the Chinese web series "The Tomb of Sea" in 2018.
6
On September 9, 2016, Lay attended the 2016 BAZAAR Stars' Charity Night which resulted in him donating 10 ambulances with worth amounting to 700 thousand yuan.
7
Lay can play the Piano.
8
Lay speaks Chinese, Korean, and English.
9
In 2015, Lay won 3rd place in TV Star Academy (Hunan Economics TV show).
10
In SHINee’s 2010 concert tour, Lay briefly filled in as Jonghyun’s dance replacement.

Music video views

3,808,815
Lay
+923,255
1st
7,221,220
Lay
+41,015
2nd
27,807,268
Lay
+3,247
3rd
27,212,567
Lay
+1,258
4th
13,997,268
Lay
+1,201
5th
12,466,819
Lay
+536
6th
8,581,643
Lay
+441
7th
11,923,794
Lay
+213
8th
4,849,831
Lay
+176
9th
4,473,090
Lay
+113
10th

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