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Xu Mengjie

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Xu.
Xu Mengjie
Xu Mengjie at Guangzhou, 2019
Born (1994-06-19) June 19, 1994 (age 30)
Jinhua, Zhejiang, China
Occupations
  • Singer
  • dancer
  • actress
  • model
AgentEasy Entertainment
Musical career
OriginChina
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present
Labels
  • AMG
  • Wajijiwa Entertainment[a]
Formerly ofRocket Girls 101
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese徐夢潔
Simplified Chinese徐梦洁
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXú Mèngjié
Signature

Xu Mengjie (Chinese: 徐梦洁; born 19 June 1994), also known as Rainbow Xu,[b][1] is a Chinese singer and actress. She is a former member of the Chinese girl group Rocket Girls 101.

Early life

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Xu Mengjie was born on June 19, 1994, in China, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province. Since the age of 12, she has been helping her parents in managing their own barbecue restaurant, and is well-known as "Cold Drink Beauty." She used to be a dancer and sprinter before pursuing her dream to become an idol.[2][3]

Career

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2015–2017: Career beginnings

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Xu Mengjie made her debut in the show business when she joined LadyBees in 2015 as a member of Hive team SH1.[4] Her exceptional skills and dedication quickly propelled her to the forefront, as she ranked 1st in the only LadyBees election.[5] She subsequently transferred to Team Wind in 2017, and later left the group in 2018 after the group's disbandment.[6]

2018–2020: Produce 101 China, Rocket Girls 101

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See also: Produce 101 China and Rocket Girls 101

Xu, alongside two members of LadyBees, was selected to represent Zimei Tao Culture in the 2018 girl group survival show Produce 101 China.[7] Throughout her time on the show, she was known as the dark horse, as she never managed to secure a spot within the top 11 rankings until the finale. However, with a total of almost 84 million votes, Xu ultimately finished the show at rank 11, solidifying her position and securing a debut spot in Rocket Girls 101.[8]

On June 23, 2018, the same day of the finale of Produce 101 China, Xu officially debuted as a member of Rocket Girls 101 and released their debut song titled "Rocket Girls."[9]

In 2019, Xu starred as the protagonist for her first drama debut with Youku's youth web-series, Project 17: Spike, where she portrayed the role of Lin Wei.[10]

Two years since her debut in Rocket Girls 101, the group officially disbanded in 2020. After the group's disbandment, Xu returned to her original company to continue her career as a soloist.[11] Later on, she appeared in the Tencent Video sports reality show, Supernovae Games 3 where she earned the nickname "Demon King" as she currently holds the fastest record for 50M dash in the show.[12][13]

2021–present: Solo career and rising popularity

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In January 2021, Xu terminated her contract with Asian Music Group (AMG), and established her own company, Beijing Hongtao Culture Communication Co., Ltd., as well as her own studio, Rainbow Dreamworks.[14] Leading up to her own company establishment, Xu made her solo debut on June 18th by releasing her first extended play titled 11.[15]

In August 2021, Xu starred as a female protagonist in the 2021 Mango TV's youth campus drama Our Secret, based on the popular Chinese novel Secrets in the Lattice.[16] After landing the role of Ding Xian, Xu's popularity skyrocketed, launching her into stardom.[17]

Continuing her success as an actress, Xu joined as one of the lead cast of a hit drama, Twenty Your Life On for its second season.[18] The series premiered on August 17, 2022 with 40 episodes.[19][20]

In 2023, Xu signed an exclusive contract with Easy Entertainment, after managing herself since 2021.[21]

Public image

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Xu Mengjie is well-known for her unique rainbow eye smile. Everytime she smiles, her eyes crease into a rainbow shape, hence her nickname Rainbow.[22] After appearing in the 2021 Mango TV's variety show Wow! Nice Figure 3, Chinese media and her fans have since recognized her as one of the sweet girls in the Chinese entertainment industry.[23][24]

Other ventures

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Fashion and endorsements

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Aside from various endorsements with her Rocket Girls 101 bandmates, Xu has promoted various products and featured in numerous advertisements. During her trainee years in LadyBees she appeared multiple times in a commercial video for McDonald's in China.[25] In 2019, Marc Jacobs Daisy Love Lady Eau de Toilette was launched, and it was announced that Xu became the promotion ambassador of Daisy Love Fragrance.[26] In 2020, she become a model and appeared in a promotional video for Olay and Skechers.[27][28] In the same year, she was selected as one of the ambassador of Move Free where she served as the face of their new product.[29]

Starting her career as soloist, Xu become the commercial model for FANCL in 2021.[30] The following month she was chosen as the first ever brand spokesperson of a Chinese clothing brand ELAND.[31] In 2022, Seventeen Light Years, a luxury low-alcohol fruit wine collaborated with Twenty Your Life On 2 and selected Xu as their brand ambassador.[32] In 2023, she was announced as the youth brand ambassador for Skechers in China.[33]

Discography

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For Xu's works with Rocket Girls 101, see Rocket Girls 101 § Discography.

Extended plays

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List of extended plays, with selected details
Title Album details
11[34]
Track listing
  1. "TAG"
  2. "彩虹的笑"
  3. "等到明天再牵手"

Singles

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List of singles, showing year released, chart position and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album Ref.
CHN[c]
"Build An Airplane"
(造一架飞机) 		2019 — The Wind[d] [35]
"The Flowers"
(花香) 		2021 — Non-album singles [36]
"Rainbow Smile"
(彩虹的微笑) 		2022 — [37]
"You Whom I Never Met"
(未曾谋面的你) 		2023 — You Whom I Never Met[e] [38]

Soundtrack appearances

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List of soundtrack appearances, showing year released, chart position and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album Ref.
CHN[c]
As lead artist
"Like You" 2021 — Unusual Idol Love OST [39]
"One Way, Lane"
(单行，线) 		— The Ideal City OST [40]
"Joyful Delivery"
(欢乐送) 		— Happy Landlord OST [41]
"The First Time I Saw You"
(第一眼遇见你) 		2022 — Si Wuxie OST [42]
"10,000 Things I Wanna Do"
(万件想做的事情) 		— Twenty Your Life On 2 OST [43]
"Tiptoe"
(踮脚尖) 		— Double Love OST [44]
Collaborations
"Never Stand Still"
(with Yang Chaoyue and Lai Meiyun) 		2019 — Project 17: Spike OST [45]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Songwriting credits

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List of songs, showing year released, artist name and name of the album
Year Artist Album Song Lyricist Composer Ref.
Credited With Credited With
2019 Xu Mengjie The Wind "Build An Airplane"(造一架飞机) Yes Dai Yuedong No Aaron Lee, Sammy Constantine
2021 11 "TAG" Yes Zhang Pengpeng No Munee [15]
"Laugh of Rainbow"(彩虹的笑) Yes Mi Jiayu No Zhou Yili

Filmography

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Main article: Rocket Girls 101 § Filmography

Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Love Apartments Bartender Minor role [46]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Project 17: Spike Lin Wei Main role [10]
2021 Love Me Fearlessly Yu Guo [47]
Our Secret Ding Xian [48]
2022 Twenty Your Life On 2 Ding Yixuan [49]
2024 Later I Laughed Xiao Lan [50]
TBA Chasing The Wind Supporting Role [51]

Television show

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Playing Cafe Regular member [52]
2018 Produce 101 China Contestant Finished 11th [53]
2020 Super Novae Games 3 Team Idol/Red [13]
2021 Super Novae Games 4 Team Zhejiang [54]
2021–2022 Be With You 2 Main host Episode 1-4 and 7-10 [55]
Wow! Nice Figure 3 Regular member [56]
2022 Masked Dancing King 3 Contestant Episode 5-6 [57][58]
2022–2023 Memoon Singer Regular member [59]
2023 Hit It Off [60]

Awards and nominations

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For Xu's accolades with Rocket Girls 101, see Rocket Girls 101 § Awards and nominations.
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Boutique Style Cloud Festival 2021 Pioneer Artist of the Year Xu Mengjie Won [61]
Golden Rooster Awards 2023 Young Actor for Stary Oceans Included [62]
Wenrong Award 2022 Young Actor Support Program Won [63]

Notes

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  1. ^ As a member of Rocket Girls 101 only.
  2. ^ Chinese: 小彩虹; Pinyin: Xiǎo Cǎihóng
  3. ^ a b The Billboard China Top 100 was launched in January 2019 by Billboard China.
  4. ^ Song was part from Rocket Girls 101's album, but a solo released by Xu Mengjie.
  5. ^ Has 4 different version including a collaboration between Xu Mengjie and Japanese singer Yuiko Ōhara.

References

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  1. ^ "徐梦洁".
  2. ^ Zhejiang 24 hours (July 18, 2018). "因《创造101》爆红的武义烧烤少女！她家的"根建冷饮油炸"我去吃了" ["The Wuyi barbecue girl who became popular because of "Creation 101"! I went to eat her "Genjian Cold Drink Fried"]. Sina news (in Chinese). Retrieved July 18, 2018 – via Baidu.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Netease Entertainment (May 15, 2018). "ladybees为《创造101》高秋 梓、徐梦洁、韩丹应援" [ladybees supports Gao Qiuzi, Xu Mengjie and Han Dan for "Produce 101"]. NetEase (in Chinese). Retrieved May 15, 2018 – via Baidu.
  4. ^ Fan Jiaqi Entertainment (January 15, 2022). "因不想"串鸡爪"一吼改命，18岁时险成人妻，徐梦洁经历了什么？" [Because she didn't want to "string chicken feet" and changed her life, she almost became a wife at the age of 18. What happened to Xu Mengjie?]. NetEase (in Chinese). Retrieved January 15, 2022.
  5. ^ "蜜蜂少女队首届排位赛速报发布 徐梦洁拿下首位(组图)" [The first qualifying report of the LadyBees Team was released, and Xu Mengjie won the first place (Photos)]. Sohu (in Chinese). June 26, 2017. Retrieved June 26, 2017.
  6. ^ NetEase news (August 7, 2017). "少女偶像团体蜜蜂少女队迎来第二批出道生" [Girl idol group LadyBees welcomes the second batch of debut students]. NetEase (in Chinese). Retrieved August 7, 2017 – via Baidu.
  7. ^ 一顿操作猛如虎 (December 19, 2021). "蜜蜂少女队参赛《创造101》3位练习生全介绍" ["Introduction to the trainees of the LadyBees team in Produce 101"]. Sohu (in Chinese). Retrieved December 19, 2021 – via Baidu.
  8. ^ Melon Entertainment (August 2, 2018). "火箭少女小彩虹徐梦洁，跻身11名幸运出道，家里烧烤店也火了起来" [Rocket Girl Little Rainbow Xu Mengjie is among the 11 lucky debuts, and her barbecue restaurants is also on fire.]. News Baidu (in Chinese). Retrieved August 2, 2018 – via Baidu.
  9. ^ 解剖影视社 (June 20, 2018). "徐梦洁毕业于哪个大学 治愈系少女成功跻身出道位" [From which university did Xu Mengjie graduate from the healing department? The girl successfully made her debut]. Wenju TV (in Chinese). Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  10. ^ a b China Shandong Net News (September 25, 2019). "徐梦洁《极限17扣杀》开播变暖心学姐 甜糖女孩元气上线" [Xu Mengjie's "Project 17 Spike" starts broadcasting, warming heart, sweet sugar girl's vitality is online]. News Baidu (in Chinese). Retrieved September 25, 2019 – via Baidu.
  11. ^ The Paper (June 24, 2020). "火箭少女101解散：偶像的产业现状比分离更令人感伤" [Rocket Girls 101 Disbandment: Idol Industry Status Is More Sentimental Than Separation]. Sina News (in Chinese). Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  12. ^ ""Super New Games 4" Demon King Xu Mengjie won his first gold!INTO1 Lin Mo's speed is amazing". iMEDIA. October 30, 2021. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  13. ^ a b Xiaoying (August 16, 2020). "徐梦洁短跑打破自身纪录，Sunnee台上为她呐喊，炒团感情太真了" [Xu Mengjie broke her own record in sprinting, Sunnee shouted for her on stage]. News Baidu (in Chinese). Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  14. ^ Qi Chacha (January 13, 2021). "徐梦洁成立文化公司" [Xu Mengjie established a cultural company]. NetEase (in Chinese). Retrieved January 13, 2021 – via Baidu.
  15. ^ a b 音乐最搜榜 (June 21, 2021). "首张EP《11》上线酷狗音乐，徐梦洁演绎可甜可酷"彩虹少女"" [The first EP "11" launched Kugou Music, Xu Mengjie performed sweet and cool "Rainbow Girl"]. News Baidu (in Chinese). Retrieved June 21, 2021 – via Baidu.
  16. ^ Beijing News (August 9, 2021). "陈哲远徐梦洁《暗格里的秘 密》定档8月10日" [Chen Zheyuan and Xu Mengjie's Secrets in the Lattice will be released on August 10]. NetEase (in Chinese). Retrieved August 9, 2021 – via Baidu.
  17. ^ 覃林说科技 (July 20, 2022). "火箭少女解散后,她的发展越 来越好,原来她才是宝藏女孩" [After Rocket Girls disbanded, her development got better and better. It turned out that she was the treasure girl.]. NetEase (in Chinese). Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  18. ^ Ju Tong (November 1, 2021). "《二十不惑2》启幕，四个女孩完美回归，徐梦洁加盟！" ["Twenty Your Life On 2" kicks off, the four girls return perfectly, and Xu Mengjie joins!"]. News Baidu (in Chinese). Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Baidu.
  19. ^ Barcelona Cinema (August 17, 2022). "《二十不惑2》今晚开播，剧情真实、还是原班底，有潜力再成爆款" ["Twenty Your Life On 2" will be broadcast tonight, the plot is real, it is still the original team, and it has the potential to become a hit again"]. News Baidu (in Chinese). Retrieved August 17, 2022 – via Baidu.
  20. ^ Ma Qingyun (August 11, 2021). "《二十不惑2》定档湖南卫视，且有望出海，国内国外同步播出" ["Twenty Your Life On 2" is scheduled for Hunan Satellite TV, and it is expected to go overseas and be broadcast simultaneously at home and abroad"]. News Baidu (in Chinese). Retrieved August 11, 2021 – via Baidu.
  21. ^ 娱乐微头条 (June 19, 2023). "徐梦洁官宣加入壹心娱乐，闷声干大事啊" [Xu Mengjie officially announced to join Easy Entertainment, doing great things in a silent voice]. Sina News (in Chinese). Retrieved June 20, 2023 – via Baidu.
  22. ^ 自若喜鹊jl2 (May 20, 2018). "徐梦洁为什么叫小彩虹？治愈系笑容温暖人心未来可期" [Why is Xu Mengjie called Little Rainbow? The healing smile warms people’s hearts and the future is promising]. Today's Headline (in Chinese). Retrieved September 8, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  23. ^ Xiaoyun (October 11, 2022). "内娱甜妹徐梦洁,治愈系的笑 容,清纯唯美" [Xu Mengjie, a sweet girl from Chinese entertainment industry, has a healing smile, pure and beautiful]. NetEase (in Chinese). Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  24. ^ Just (September 14, 2022). "盘点内娱俏皮可爱的四大甜妹" [Here are the four cute and playful sweet girls in Chinese entertainment industry]. NetEase (in Chinese). Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  25. ^ Global Entertainment (July 5, 2018). "难怪这么眼熟，原来小彩虹早就"出道过"" [No wonder it looks so familiar, it turns out that Xiao Caihong has "debuted" a long time ago]. Sohu (in Chinese). Retrieved July 5, 2018 – via Baidu.
  26. ^ "徐梦洁担任MARC JACOBS 雏菊挚爱香氛中国区推广大使" [Xu Mengjie serves as the promotion ambassador of MARC JACOBS Daisy Love Fragrance in China] (in Chinese). Retrieved March 21, 2019 – via Sohu entertainment.
  27. ^ Film and TV Drama Master (January 2, 2020). "谭松韵和徐梦洁同框拍广告,胶 原蛋白满满的两个plmm!" [Tan Songyun and Xu Mengjie shot an advertisement in the same frame, two plmm full of collagen!]. Sina News (in Chinese). Retrieved January 2, 2020.
  28. ^ SKECHERS斯凯奇 (August 6, 2020). "跟【任豪x徐梦洁】一起穿斯凯奇同款吧". Bilibili.
  29. ^ "Move Free益节×徐梦洁打造女团选秀，跨龄女团等你来pick" [Move Free Yijie × Xu Mengjie creates a women's team draft, and the cross-age women's team is waiting for you to pick] (in Chinese). Retrieved August 17, 2020 – via Shuying.
  30. ^ "【徐梦洁】 FANCL精华液广告". Bilibili. February 24, 2021.
  31. ^ "ELAND｜官宣品牌代言人徐梦洁" [Eland official brand spokesperson Xu Mengjie]. Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via Sohu entertainment.
  32. ^ "十七光年官宣徐梦洁为品牌闪耀大使，释放了什么信号？" [Seventeen light years official announced Xu Mengjie as the brand ambassador, what signal did it send?]. Retrieved August 30, 2022 – via China Economic Herald Network.
  33. ^ 时尚小红帽 (March 23, 2023). "斯凯奇奶茶局元气开业 斯凯奇官宣徐梦洁成为品牌青春大使" [SKECHERS Milk Tea Bureau Yuanqi opened SKECHERS officially announced Xu Mengjie as the brand youth ambassador]. Sohu Fashion Channel (in Chinese). Retrieved March 23, 2023 – via Baidu.
  34. ^ "11". Spotify. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  35. ^ "造一架飞机". QQ Music. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
  36. ^ "花香". Spotify. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  37. ^ "彩虹的微笑". Spotify. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  38. ^ "未曾谋面的你". QQ Music. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  39. ^ "Like You - 網路劇《新人類!男友會漏 電》主題曲". Spotify. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  40. ^ "單行,線-電視劇《理想之城》插曲". Spotify. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  41. ^ "欢乐送". Spotify. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  42. ^ "第一眼遇见你". Spotify. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  43. ^ "万件想做的事情". Spotify. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  44. ^ "踮腳尖(影視劇《墨 白》片頭曲)". Spotify. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  45. ^ "Never Stand Still". Spotify. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  46. ^ "《爱情公寓》电影版定档8月10日 原班人马催泪重聚" [The movie version of "Love Apartment" is scheduled for a tearful reunion of the original cast on August 10]. Baidu News (in Chinese). Retrieved May 10, 2018 – via China Daily.
  47. ^ "《别怕，恋爱吧！》6月14日上线 浪漫爱情引领竖屏剧集新风尚" ["Don't be afraid, fall in love! "Online on June 14, romantic love leads the new trend of vertical screen dramas] (in Chinese). Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via News Baidu.
  48. ^ "【ENG SUB】《Our Secret 暗格里的秘密》EP1 Starring: Chen Zheyuan and Xu Mengjie". YouTube. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  49. ^ "Twenty Your Life On". Netflix. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
  50. ^ 徐梦洁 (December 22, 2023). "#不讨好的勇气官宣杀青# 迷茫的人需要一些勇气。小兰，期待再见！#不讨好的勇气#". Sina Weibo. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  51. ^ "林一、王楚然、徐梦洁《我将喜欢告诉了风》即将开拍，你觉得林一和谁配一脸呢？" [Lin Yi, Wang Churan, Xu Mengjie "I will like to tell the wind" is about to start filming, who do you think Lin Yi matches?] (in Chinese). Retrieved February 26, 2021 – via Tencent News.
  52. ^ "《玩咖驾到》—奇瑞自制直播真人秀上线". January 5, 2017 – via NetEase News.
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  56. ^ "哎呀好身材3". YouTube. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  57. ^ "徐梦洁发布《蒙面舞王》舞台照 穿粉色豹纹外套登台美艳酷飒" [Xu Mengjie released the stage photo of "The Masked Dancing King"] (in Chinese). August 1, 2022 – via Sina entertainment.
  58. ^ "徐梦洁发布红色套装面具写真 炫酷魅惑诱惑力满分" [Xu Mengjie released red suit mask photo, cool, charming and tempting full score] (in Chinese). Retrieved August 7, 2022 – via Phoenix network.
  59. ^ "创新之路上的一档全新节目《元音大冒险》，让人狠狠期待住了" [A brand-new program "Memoon Singer" on the road of innovation makes people look forward to it] (in Chinese). Retrieved September 16, 2022 – via Tencent News.
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