Liu Yuning
Biography
Liu Yuning is a Chinese actor and pop singer born on January 8, 1990, in Dandong, Liaoning, China. He is widely recognized as the lead singer of the band Modern Brothers. Known for his work in both music and television, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the Chinese entertainment industry. Liu Yuning began his professional journey after graduating from a vocational high school, where he formed the musical group with his close friends. His career has transitioned from live street performances to a multifaceted professional presence in acting and singing, earning him recognition for his contributions to the arts.
Career overview
Liu Yuning began his career through street performances and live streams with his band, Modern Brothers. He made his acting debut in the 2016 film Class 952. His musical career expanded significantly with the release of his first solo single, Imagine, on September 15, 2018. Following his initial success, he received multiple accolades at the Chinese Top Ten Music Awards, including Best New Artist and the Internet Influence Honor in 2019, as well as the All-Round Artist of the Year and National Recommended Singer awards in 2020.
Beyond his musical achievements, Liu Yuning has pursued a career in acting, appearing in various television dramas. His filmography includes roles in productions such as A Journey to Love, Kneeling, and The Prisoner of Beauty. With 72 known credits, he has successfully transitioned from a rock band frontman to a recognized actor. His unconventional rise to prominence, moving from local live performances to a leading man in the Chinese entertainment industry, remains a defining aspect of his professional trajectory.
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- Love Has Fireworks (2026) Theme Song Performance
- Our Dazzling Days (2026) Theme Song Performance
- The Truth (2026) Theme Song Performance
- About Love (2026) as Xiao Bei
- 我来到你的家乡 (2026)
- 东方风云榜 (2026)
- A Dream Within a Dream (2025) as Nan Heng / Li Shiliu
- Shine on Me (2025) Theme Song Performance
- Wow The World (2025)
- The Prisoner of Beauty (2025) as Wei Shao
- The Prisoner of Beauty (2025) Theme Song Performance
- Love of the Divine Tree (2025) Theme Song Performance
- 2025爱奇艺尖叫之夜 (2025) as Self - Screaming Actor of the Year
- Tencent Video All Star Night 2025 (2025)
- Rose and Gun (2025) Theme Song Performance
- 启航2026——中央广播电视总台跨年晚会 (2025)
- Glory of Kings 2025·Co-creation Night (2025)
- 踏上新征程——更好2026北京卫视跨年之夜 (2025)
- “湾区升明月”2025大湾区电影音乐晚会 (2025)
- 2024美好中国新歌会 (2025) as Self
- 2025抖音美好奇妙夜 (2025)
- 刘宇宁 2025-2026 巡回演唱会 (2025)
- The Story of Pearl Girl (2024) as Yan Zijing
- Eternal Brotherhood (2024) as Di Lin
- Heroes (2024) as Zhuo Bufan
- A Beautiful Lie (2024) Theme Song Performance
- Melody Journey (2024)
- Sword and Fairy 1 (2024) Theme Song Performance
- Hit Song (2024) as Self
- 2024爱奇艺尖叫之夜 (2024) as Self
- Sunny Mood (2024)
- Honor of Kings 2024·Co-creation Night (2024)
- Fireworks of My Heart (2023) Theme Song Performance
- A Journey to Love (2023) as Ning Yuanzhou
- Till The End of The Moon (2023) Theme Song Performance
- Wonderland of Love (2023) as Mu Xianhe
- Wonderland of Love (2023) Theme Song Performance
- The Legend of Anle (2023) as Luo Mingxi
- 乐在旅途 (2023)
- Bright Eyes in the Dark (2023) Theme Song Performance
- Be Your Own Light (2023) as Jiang Junhao
- Gone with the Rain (2023) Theme Song Performance
- 江苏卫视2024跨年演唱会 (2023)
- Hello Saturday (2022)
- The Truth (2022)
- The Truth (2022) Theme Song Performance
- Love Between Fairy and Devil (2022) Theme Song Performance
- Love Between Fairy and Devil (2022) as Jiu Yuan (voice)
- Hello, The Sharpshooter (2022) Theme Song Performance
- Heroes (2022) as Bai Choufei
- The Oasis (2022)
- 2023江苏卫视跨年演唱会 (2022) as 表演嘉宾
- The Long Ballad (2021) as Hao Du
- You Are My Glory (2021) Theme Song Performance
- Go Go Squid 2: Dt.Appledog's Time (2021) Theme Song Performance
- 2022江苏卫视跨年演唱会 (2021) as 参演嘉宾
- The Voice (The Treasured of China) (2020)
- Ultimate Note (2020) as Hei Yanjing
- Go Fighting! Treasure Tour (2020)
- Legend of Fei (2020) Theme Song Performance
- Skate Into Love (2020) Theme Song Performance
- Fresh Chef 100 (2020)
- 2021江苏卫视跨年演唱会 (2020) as 表演嘉宾
- Sing Along the Way (2020)
- 2020湖南卫视拼多多双十二超拼夜 (2020)
- Sweet Tasks (2019)
- Singing With Legends (2019) as Self
- Singing With Legends (2019)
- Hot Blooded Youth (2019) as Wei Chengfeng
- My Brilliant Masters (2019)
- Line Walker 2: Invisible Spy (2019) as Bill
- Everlasting Classics (2018)
- The Chinese Restaurant (2017)
- SINGER (2013) as Self
- 湖南卫视春节联欢晚会 (1997)
- Evidence as Gao Yuan