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Song Weilong (actor)

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Song Weilong
Song in 2016
Born (1999-03-25) 25 March 1999
Dalian, Liaoning, China
Occupations
Years active2015–present
Agent(s)Huanyu Film
(2015–2024)
Notable work
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Honours
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese宋威龙
Traditional Chinese宋威龍
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinSòng Wēilóng
WebsiteiQIYI • Viki

Song Weilong ((Chinese: 宋威龙, born 25 March 1999) is a Chinese actor and model.[1] He is known for his roles in Find Yourself,[2]Go Ahead, Youthful Glory,[3] and Shine On Me.[4][5][6]

Early life and education

Song was born in Dalian, Liaoning, he comes from a modest background and was raised with two older sisters.[7][8] At age nine, inspired by Jet Li’s action films The New Legend of Shaolin, he developed an interest in martial arts.[9] He trained in wushu, and eventually enrolled in Shaolin Tagou Martial Arts School, Henan.[10]

Career

2015–2018: Beginnings

In 2015, Song Weilong signed with Yu Zheng Studio and officially became an actor.[11] He made his first appearance in the variety show Run for Time,[12] and also joined the talk show, Day Day Up.[13] These appearances led to increased recognition for Song in China.[14][15]

In 2016, he made his acting debut in the fantasy drama Demon Girl II.[16][17] The same year, he was cast in the Chinese-South Korean production Catman;[18] as well as in youth film Passage of My Youth produced by Hong Kong cinematographer Cheung Ka-fai.[19]

In 2017, Song starred in fantasy romance drama Long For You, adapted from the comic The Distance of Light Between You and Me.[20] The series achieved 1 billion views throughout its run.[21] The same year, he was also cast in the youth melodrama Beautiful Reborn Flower opposite Lin Yun.[22]

In 2018, Song starred opposite Guan Xiaotong in the historical drama Untouchable Lovers;[23] as well as sci-fi adventure film Dream Breaker.[24][25]

2019–2024: Breakthrough and rising success

In 2019, Song starred in the youth romance film Love The Way You Are.[26] He won the Best New Actor award at the China Movie Channel Media Awards.[27] Forbes China listed Song under their 30 Under 30 Asia 2019 list which consisted of 30 influential people under 30 years old who have had a substantial effect in their fields.[28]

In 2020, Song garnerned widespread acclaim for his performance in the romantic comedy series Find Yourself alongside Victoria Song. The series was a hit and led to a rise in popularity for Song.[29] Song then starred in the historical romance drama In a Class of Her Own,[30] and slice-of-life family drama Go Ahead.[31] He ranked 45th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list.[32]

2025-onwards: Gaining recognition

In 2025, Song starred in romantic series Shine on Me.[33] The series exceeded 1B views on Tencent Video,[34] achieved 30,000 popularity index,[35][36] and won him 'People Choice Male Award' at 2026 Korea International Streaming Festival (KISF) Global OTT Awards.[37]

Influence

Ambassadorships

Song is ambassador for international luxury brands like Burberry,[38] Emporio Armani, and Mikimoto.

In August 2020, Song was served as Makeup's spokesperson for Burberry Beauty.[39] In September 2020, Song was appointed brand ambassador for British luxury fashion house Burberry after participating in its Trench Coat advertising campaign.[40]

In 2020, Italian luxury fashion house Emporio Armani announced that Song would serve as brand spokesperson for its Men's Watches in Greater China and the Asia-Pacific region.[41] Since 2022, he was appointed as the Greater China and Asia-Pacific regional spokesperson for Emporio Armani's Men's Watches and Accessories.[42][43]

Since 2022, Japanese high-end jewelry brand Mikimoto announced Song as their first male global brand ambassador.[44]

In May 2024, Italian luxury fashion house Gucci has chosen Song as its newest brand ambassador through his appearance in the brand's 520 Chinese Valentine's Day campaign alongside Wen Qi.[45]

Philanthropy

On March 19, 2016, Song attended the "Green Bicycle Tour" charity event in Chengdu as its youth ambassador.[46] 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.[47]

Filmography

Film

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Dream Breaker 破梦游戏之不醒城 Nan Ji
2019 Love the Way You Are 我的青春都是你 Fang Yuke
2020 Passage of My Youth 岁月忽已暮 Jiang Hai
2021 Catman 我爱喵星人 Miao Xingren
2023 Just for Meeting You 念念相忘 Yang Yi [48]

Television/Web series

Year English title Chinese title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Demon Girl II 半妖倾城 II Ying Long
2017 Long For You 我与你的光年距离 Gu Shiyi
2018 Untouchable Lovers 凤囚凰 Rong Zhi
2020 Find Yourself 下一站是幸福 Yuan Song Lead role
Beautiful Reborn Flower 彼岸花 Lin Heping
In a Class of Her Own 漂亮书生 Feng Chengjun
Go Ahead 以家人之名 Ling Xiao Lead role
2023 A League of Nobleman 君子盟 Zhang Ping [49]
The Bionic Life 仿生人间 Cheng Nuo [50]
2025 Everlasting Longing 相思令 Xuan Lie [51]
Youthful Glory 韶华若锦 Jiang Xu [52]
The Seven Relics of Ill Omen 七根心简 Luo Ren [53]
Shine on Me 骄阳似我 Lin Yusen Lead role [54]
2026 The Eternal Fragrance 千香 Lei Xiuyuan [55]
TBA Love for You 野狗骨头 Chen Yi [56]

Discography

YearEnglish titleChinese titleAlbumNotesRef.
2020 "Heart Warms Heart Equals to the World" 心暖心等于世界 Non-album single COVID-19 pandemic public service song[57]

Awards and nominations

Year Event Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2017 OK! The Style Awards Fashion New Idol Award —N/a Won [58]
14th Esquire Man At His Best Awards Newcomer of the Year —N/a Won [59]
11th Tencent Video Star Awards New Male Artist of the Year —N/a Won [60]
24th Cosmo Beauty Ceremony Beautiful Idol of the Year —N/a Won [61]
Men's UNO YOUNG Awards Most Promising Idol —N/a Won
2019 China Movie Channel Media Awards Best New Actor Love the Way You Are Won [62]
2020 7th The Actors of China Award Ceremony Best Actor (Web series) —N/a Nominated [63]
2020 Jinri Toutiao Awards Ceremony Most Popular Actor —N/a Won
2026 Global OTT Awards People's Choice Award: Male Shine on Me Won [64]

Listicles

Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Forbes 2020 China Celebrity 100 45th [65]
30 Under 30 (China) Placed [66]

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