余景天

简介

Yu Jingtian was born on August 21, 2002 in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, and later moved with his family to Canada in 2008, growing up in Vancouver. He learned piano from a young age and participated in 2012 in the Little Sunshine contest hosted by Canadian Chinese radio AM1430, performing dance and magic. He joined a dance club in high school and took part in 2016 in the "Chinese National Studies Camp" activity organized by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office. Discovered by a talent scout during secondary school, he went to South Korea at age 15 to become a trainee under Hongyi Culture. In 2019, he participated in the Korean talent show PRODUCE X 101 under the name "Tony", reaching the final and finishing 20th, becoming the only non-Korean contestant to make the finale. His first fan meeting was held in Seoul with nearly a thousand fans attending. In 2021, he joined the Chinese show Youth With You Season 3 and maintained first place until withdrawing on May 5 for health reasons. He also appeared on the variety show Ace vs. Ace, starred in the micro-drama Jing Jing! Dreams, and recorded the song "Bless You Peace, 2020". In December 2020, he filed a lawsuit against Hongyi Culture regarding his management contract.