Biography
Cheng Yi, born in Huaihua, Hunan Province, China, is a Chinese actor and singer. He made his television debut in 2011 while still in college when he appeared in the Chinese television series "Beauty World" (唐宫美人天下). The following year in 2012, Cheng Yi graduated from the Central Academy of Drama and went on to make his film debut in “Haunting Love” (诡爱).
In 2016, he won the Newcomer award at the 7th Donews Award ceremony. On November 2, 2023, Cheng Yi won the Outstanding Young Actor Award for his work on "Mysterious Lotus Casebook" (莲花楼) at the prestigious 19th Annual Chinese-American Film & TV Festival, one of the only two of these awards given that night.
Cheng Yi made his solo music debut in 2017 with the single “Goodbye to the Past."
Filmography
Cast Credits

The Journey of Legend
Character: Xiao Qiushui / Li Chenzhou / Xiao Mingming
TV • 2025

Deep Lurk
Character: Yun Hongshen
TV • 2024

2024湖南卫视芒果TV跨年晚会
Character:
MOVIE • 2023

莲花楼就在江湖之上演唱会
Character:
MOVIE • 2023

South Wind Knows
Character: Fu Yushen
TV • 2023

Mysterious Lotus Casebook
Character: Li Lianhua / Li Xiangyi
TV • 2023

Draw the Line
Character: Zhou Yian
TV • 2022

Immortal Samsara
Character: Ying Yuan / Tang Zhou
TV • 2022

Hello Saturday
Character:
TV • 2022

Stand By Me
Character: Qi Yan, Emperor Wuzong
TV • 2021

Faith Makes Great
Character: Guan Chonggui
TV • 2021

Workplace Newcomers
Character:
TV • 2021

Marvelous City
Character:
TV • 2021

Keep Running Yellow River
Character:
TV • 2020

Keep Running Special Seasons
Character:
TV • 2020

The Promise of Chang’an
Character: Xiao Chengxu
TV • 2020

Love and Redemption
Character: Yu Sifeng
TV • 2020

The Lost Tomb 2: The Wrath of The Sea
Character: Zhang Qiling
TV • 2019

The Big Rescue
Character:
MOVIE • 2018

The Legend of Chusen
Character: Lin Jingyu
TV • 2016