LAY Profile
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Name | LAY | 레이 |
Full Name | Zhāng Yìxīng | 장이씽 |
Born | October 7, 1991 |
Hometown | Changsha, Hunan, China |
Nationality | China |
Height | 177cm | 5′-10″ |
Blood Type | AB |
Family | Mother, Father |
Years Active | 2012 – present |
Group | EXO |
Positions | Main Dancer, Sub Vocalist |
Label | SM Entertainment |
Official Page | Instagram @layzhang |
LAY Facts
- EXO Lay came to Korea after he received an offer from the SM Entertainment casting director in China in October 2008.
- EXO Lay Training Period: 4 years
- SM Entertainment staffs named his stage name, LAY.
- Becoming a singer had been his dream since he was a kid.
- EXO KAI taught him how to dance.
- He can play a guitar and a piano.
- Hobbies: swimming, basketball, badminton
- CHEN said Lay is the best basketball player among the EXO members.
- He got his driver’s license in 2016.
- He likes cooking.
- Some people say he looks like a Chinese actor Hu Ge.
Nicknames
- XingXing
- Prince of Changsha
- Xing Host: Lay was the host for the Chinese survival shows Idol Producer Season 1 and 2.
Favorites
- Beverage: Coca-Cola, Sprite, carbonated water
- Color: violet
- Food: pepper steak
- Snack: honey butter chip