Xiong Ziqi (, born 6 June 1992), known professionally as Dylan Xiong, is a Chinese actor and singer. He has been a member of Taiwanese boyband SpeXial since 2016.
Biography In 2012, Xiong participated in the recording of Meng Xiang He Chang Tuan, and became a member of Rainbow Chamber Singers. In 2013, Xiong served as a backup vocalist for the final episode of the reality program Chinese Idol. The same year, he participated in Hunan TV's singing competition Super Boy. In 2014, Xiong made his acting debut in the television series Lao Ba Tai Jiong.
In 2016, Xiong became a member of SpeXial and participated in the recording of their 4th album, Boyz On Fire. Along with several of his bandmates, he participated in the costume drama series Men with Sword and its sequel.
In 2017, Xiong starred in the youth sports television series, My Mr. Mermaid, wherein he received recognition for his acting skills. He also took on the lead role in the fantasy web drama Painting Heart Expert. The same year, he released his first solo album, Part One. Xiong was cast in the youth campus drama One and Another Him, as well as romance melodrama As Long As You Love Me.
In 2018, Xiong starred in the romantic comedy web drama Pretty Man. In 2019, Xiong starred in youth drama Another Me, based on Anni Baobei's novel of the same name.
Filmography Film YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes 2017 Super Firm異能事務所之嗜血判官Ye Yuwen Web film 2018 Adventure in Tieling鐵嶺風雲Zhiming Web film 2024 Snow Leopard雪豹Wang Xu -Nominated at the 80th Venice International Film Festival (out of competition)
-Nominated at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival (out of competition)
-Nominated at the 36th Tokyo International Film Festival (competition) and wins the Tokyo Grand Prix
-Nominated at the 5th Hainan International Film Festival (competition) and wins the Golden Coconut Awards (Best Director)
-Wins the Best Screenplay and Best Cinematography at the 17th Asian Film Awards
-Wins the Golden Cyclo and the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations (INALCO) jury prize at the 30th Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema2026Crossing 四渡Zhang XueliangTBAUnder the Yellow Wall黃墻之下 As the River Goes By 水東游Li Mingliang Nominated at the 29th Busan International Film Festival
Television series YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes 2014 Dad is Too Jealous老爸太囧 Yang Wenbo 2016 The Ultimate Ranger终极游侠 Lan Bo Men with Sword刺客列传 Zhong Kunyi 2017 The Legendary School: Three Lives Three Worlds 学院传说之三生三世桃花缘 Liu Yun Painting Heart Expert画心师 Ning Weiyu Men with Sword 2 刺客列传之龙血玄黄 Zhong Kunyi My Mr. Mermaid浪花一朵朵 Tang Yibai 2018 Pretty Man国民老公 Lu Jinnian One and Another Him 我和两个TA Xiao En Hi, I'm Saori我的保姆手册Robot No. 685 Cameo2019 Young Blood Agency 民国少年侦探社 Tong Lichuan Guest appearance Another Me 七月与安生 Su Jiaming Pretty Man 2国民老公2 Lu Jinnian 2020 As Long As You Love Me爱情的开关 Zhou Yanzhao Legend of Awakening 天醒之路 Yan Xifan 2021 Litter to Glitter燃烧吧！废柴！ Hu Yanzu 2022 The Bachelors 追爱家族 Qi Tian 2023 Prosecution Elite公诉 Zhang Xiaobei White Castle 白色城堡 Liu Fei 2025 Love is Always Online 对的时间对的人Jiang Anlan
Variety shows YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNetwork Notes/ 2017Mars Laboratory火星研究院第一季 Cast memberYouku 2018Twenty-Four Hours 二十四小时第三季Zhejiang TV 2020 爆款來了第二季Youku 笑起來真好看 ContestantHunan Television 寶藏般的鄉村Cast memberZhejiang TV 2021Top Funny Comedian: Season 7歡樂喜劇人第七季 ContestantDragon Television2024Call Me By Fire Season 4披荊斬棘第四季Mango TV
Discography Albums Year English title Chinese title Notes/ 2017 Part One 2019 All New Xiong Ziqi 全析 熊梓淇 2022 Good Night&Goodbye 2023 29.9
Singles Year English title Chinese title Album Notes/2016 "Sword Flying Heart"劍心飛揚Men with Sword OST with Evan "Moonlight Strategy" 月光訣 2017 "Painter"畫師 Painting Heart Expert OST "Risk Taker"冒險家 "Hero"英雄Men with Sword 2 OSTwith various artists 戰火荒煙 "Broken Tears"破淚 "Loving You in a Good Weather"愛上你的好天氣 My Mr. Mermaid OST with Tan Songyun "Just Scream Loudly Like This"就這樣大聲吶喊吧 "Super Hero" "What Is This" 什麼鬼 Goldbuster OST with PAPI and Sandra Ng 2018 'Say I Love You " 說愛你 Pretty Man OST "Not a Rash Act" 不是冲动 with Li Xirui 我不聊生 with Wu Zhixuan "KO" Theme song of The King of Fighters Destiny () "Fight for You"Hi, I'm Saori OST "The Future Me" 未来已来 2019 "Noise" 闹 Young Blood Agency OST "The Moon Represents My Heart"月亮代表我的心 Boundless Love OST "Blame me for my good memory"都怪我記性太好Pretty Man 2 OST "Only Want To Be With You" 只想跟你在一起 with Lai Yumeng "My Motherland and I" 我和我的祖国 Qing Chun Wei Zu Guo Er Chang 2020 "Parallel Love" 平行爱情 As Long As You Love Me OST 2021 "Millennium" 諾信千年 Guardians of the Tomb OST "Unstoppable" 勢不可擋 2022 "Bu Wei" 不畏 "Bian Yuan Ren Wu" 边缘人物 The Bachelors OST 2023 "The Chasing Light" 逐光 "Xin Men" 心门 White Castle OST
Musical
+YearProductionRole 2023Moon Man The Musical (独行月球)Du Gu Yue (独孤月)
Awards and nominations Year Event Category Nominated work Result 2017Kugou Music Awards Most Popular New Generation Artist17th Top Chinese Music AwardsNew Force Idol Tencent Video Star AwardsNew Male Artist of the Year Toutiao Annual Awards CeremonyDouyin Star of the Year 20182018 INSTYLE ICON AWARDSMost Personalised Idol of the Year Most Popular Idol of the Year 2018 OnlyLady Feng Shang AwardsMost Appealing Idol of the Year 2018 Asian Music Festival Annual Leap Award 15th Esquire Man At His Best AwardsVariety Star of the Year 2019 Golden Bud – The Third Network Film And Television FestivalMost Popular Actor 2019 iFeng Fashion Choice Awards Fashion Elegance of the Year 16th Esquire Man At His Best Awards Charity Ambassador of the Year 20202020 iFeng Fashion Choice AwardsFashion Excellence Actor of the Year 17th Esquire Man At His Best AwardsYoung Power Of The Year
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