任嘉倫

简介

Allen Ren is one of the most prominent contemporary Chinese actors and singers. Born on April 11, 1989, in Qingdao, Shandong Province, his real name is Ren Guochao. Before entering the entertainment world, he was a national second-level table tennis player and joined the Shandong provincial team at age nine, but retired at sixteen due to recurring back injuries. He then worked in ground services at Qingdao International Airport before deciding to pursue his passion for music and dance. He participated in several singing competitions starting in 2008, then went to South Korea in 2011 as a trainee through a star-making program, but returned to China in 2014 to begin his acting career. His first role was in the drama "The Great Detective Di Renjie," but it took a long time before the work was broadcast. He achieved his first major breakthrough in 2017 through his role as Prince Guangping Li Shu in the drama "The Glory of Tang Dynasty," for which he won the Best Actor award at the 4th Hengdian Wen Rong Ceremony. During his career ascent, he chose to publicly announce his marriage, becoming one of the icons of "early marriage" in the Chinese entertainment scene. He gained wider fame in 2019 through his role as Lu Yi in "Under the Silk Robe" and made a strong comeback. In 2021, he strengthened his artistic standing through the dramas "One and Only" and "Forever and Ever," and also released his first music album titled "Thirty-Two·Stand," continuing his path as both an actor and singer simultaneously.