Leon Lai Yi

Not to be confused with Leon Lai.

In this Chinese name, the family name is Lai.

Leon Lai Yi (Chinese: 赖艺; born 29 November 1990), in Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China is a Chinese actor.^[3]

Lai Yi
Born	(1990-11-29) 29 November 1990 (age 33) Ganzhou, Jiangxi China
Other names	Leon[1]
Alma mater	Beijing Film Academy[2]
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2015–present
Agent	Jay Walk Studio[2]
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	賴藝
Simplified Chinese	赖艺
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Lài Yì

Career

In 2015, Lai debuted with a role in the action fantasy television series Armor Hero.^[4] The same year, he made his big-screen debut in the crime thriller The Witness playing a rookie police officer.^[5]

In 2017, Lai became known to the audience after starring in hit xianxia romance drama Eternal Love as Die Feng.^[6][7] The same year, he played his first leading role in the youth romance web series Hi Flower.^[8]

In 2018, Lai starred in wuxia drama The Flame's Daughter, playing an antagonist.^[9] The same year, he starred in fantasy drama Legend of Fuyao. Lai's role as the mysterious and cold medicine practitioner Zong Yue received much popularity from the audience, and led to increased popularity for the actor.^[10]

In 2019, Lai starred in the esports drama The King's Avatar as Bao Rongxing.^[11] The same year, he was cast as the male lead in the historical romance drama Jiu Liu Overlord.^[12]

Filmography

Film

Year	English title	Chinese title	Role	Notes
2015	The Witness	我是证人	Jing Kuang
2016	Amor Hero Captor King	铠甲勇士捕王	Nangong Xinyi	[13]

Television series

Year	English title	Chinese title	Role	Notes
2015	Amor Hero	铠甲勇士捕将	Nangong Xinyi
2017	Eternal Love	三生三世十里桃花	Die Feng
	Hi Flower	囧女翻身之嗨如花	Wen Chu
2018	Negotiator	谈判官	Xie Xiaotian	[14]
	The Flame's Daughter	烈火如歌	An Yeluo
	Legend of Fuyao	扶摇	Zong Yue
2019	The King's Avatar	全职高手	Bao Rongxing
2020	Jiu Liu Overlord	九流霸主	Li Qingliu
2021	Ancient Love Poetry	千古玦尘	Gu Jun	[15]
2022	Who Rules The World	且试天下	Huang Chao	[16]
	Simmer Down	好好说话	Luo Xiu	[17]
	Love in Flames of War	良辰好景知几何	Mo Weiyi	[18]

References

1. "赖艺Leon". Sina Weibo (in Chinese).
2. "《带你去见他》杨幂和她的幂军团倒计时第七天". Tencent (in Chinese). December 15, 2014.
3. "赖艺：《扶摇》宗越有张冷漠脸，他有张二次元"宅男"脸？". Guduo Media (in Chinese). June 11, 2018.
4. "《铠甲勇士捕将》开机 赖艺演绎热血英雄". Sina (in Chinese). October 27, 2014.
5. "赖艺《我是证人》变菜鸟警察 与王景春组拍档". Tencent (in Chinese). September 16, 2015.
6. "《三生三世》众人合梦 赖艺挑战禁欲系大师兄". Sohu (in Chinese). May 5, 2016.
7. "《三生》赖艺浩然正气 诠释霸气大师兄". Sina (in Chinese). February 8, 2017.
8. "《嗨如花》开机 祝绪丹赖艺演绎爆笑青春". Sina (in Chinese). May 23, 2016.
9. "《烈火如歌》终极BOSS邪魅现身 赖艺周渝民霸气开杀招". ifeng (in Chinese). March 6, 2018.
10. "《扶摇》赖艺挑战毒舌医圣 四搭杨幂互怼不能停". Xingyule (in Chinese). June 17, 2018.
11. "电视剧《全职高手》首爆阵容 包子赖艺变身杨洋"迷弟"". Xingyule (in Chinese). April 9, 2018.
12. "《九流霸主》首曝剧照 白鹿赖艺男苏女撩花式撒糖". China.com (in Chinese). April 9, 2019.
13. "《铠甲勇士捕王》成国庆档小朋友最爱国产动漫电影". Netease (in Chinese). October 8, 2016.
14. "《谈判官》杨幂黄子韬 商海情场双线并行". Sina (in Chinese). July 27, 2017.
15. "《千古玦尘》首发人物定妆照 周冬雨许凯携众仙华丽亮相". Sohu (in Chinese). August 3, 2020.
16. "且试天下演员表 且试天下演员介绍". Sohu (in Chinese). April 6, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
17. "沟通从《好好说话》开始 冷骄主持人陈晓遭遇菜鸟律师王晓晨". Ynet (in Chinese). October 15, 2019.
18. "《良辰好景知几何》窦骁陈都灵谱写乱世霸宠绝恋". Netease (in Chinese). June 19, 2020.