Zong Zijie

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Zong Zijie
Born (1996-02-20) 20 February 1996 (age 28)
Education Bedok View Secondary School
OccupationActor
Years active2009−present
Agent
  • NoonTalk Media
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 宗子傑
Simplified Chinese 宗子杰
Hanyu Pinyin Zōng Zijié

Zong Zijie (born 20 February 1996) is a China actor based in Singapore. He starred in While We Are Young in 2017.

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Personal life

Zong was born in China and moved to Singapore.[ citation needed ] He studied in Bedok View Secondary School.[ citation needed ]

Career

In 2009, 13-year-old Zong made his television debut in a local television series My School Daze . Since then, the Singapore-based Chinese actor has been cast in a number of television productions including Star Awards 2016 top-rated series Tiger Mum.

In 2014, Zong joined Dasmond Koh's company, Noontalk Media, to support his career.

Zong was nominated for the Star Awards for Best Newcomer in 2018 for his work in While We Are Young where he played the lead role. [1]

Filmography

Chinese-language series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2009 My School Daze Jiang Jun
2010Nonya Kin
Mrs P.I. Tianyang
2012 Beyond Mingyao
2013 The Dream Makers EdmundCameo
C.L.I.F. 3 Bernard
Against the Tide Di Shen
2014 In the Name of Love Pan Zhihai
Gonna Make It Cameo
The Journey: Tumultuous Times Teenage Hu Jia/ Zhang JiaCameo
2015 Good Luck Lin ShijieCameo
Tiger Mum Darren LiuCameo
Second ChanceJames
2016 C.L.I.F. 4 Liang Dexun
2017 2589 Days Apart Elvis Zhang Aiwei
My Teacher Is A Thug Teenage Jia TianxiongCameo
While We Are Young Yang Xiaoshuai
2018118 ReunionSun Zikang
Say Cheese Zhong Bowen
2019Wonder KissJay Zheng Junjie
The Good FightZhuang Wenkai
2020Victory LapYou Yixiang
2021 Crouching Tiger Hidden Ghost Zhang Bao Lun
The Heartland Hero Teenage Li Xiaofeng
2022Truths About UsLi Siyang
Your World in Mine Zheng Tianwei
2023 Mr Zhou's Ghost stories @ Job Haunting II Ah Teck
The Sky is Still Blue Li Weidong
I Do, Do I? Johan

English-language series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2018Stars CrossedGav Goh

Film

YearTitleRoleRef
2024The Chosen OneLi YuanJie [2]

Awards and nominations

YearCeremonyCategoryNominated workResultRef
2018 24th Star Awards Ceremony Best Newcomer While We Are Young (as Yang Xiaoshuai)Nominated
2021 26th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 30
2023 28th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Nominated
2024 29th Star Awards Ceremony Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Nominated

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  2. "今年上半年 六小阿哥表现有多亮眼? | 早报". www.zaobao.com.sg (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 19 July 2023.