Cheng Xiao

Cheng Xiao
Cheng Xiao in January 2017
Native name 程潇
Born Chéng Xiāo
(1998-07-15) July 15, 1998
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Occupation Singer
Musical career
Genres
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2016–present
Labels Starship Entertainment
Yuehua Entertainment
Associated acts
Cheng Xiao
Chinese name
Chinese 程潇
Korean name
Hangul 성소

Cheng Xiao (Hangul: 성소; Chinese: 程潇, born July 15, 1998) is a Chinese singer based in South Korea and member of South Korean-Chinese girl group Cosmic Girls under Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment.

Early life

Cheng was born on July 15, 1998 in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. She has a younger sister, Cheng Chen. Cheng studied in Shenzhen Art School, and graduated from School of Performing Arts Seoul in 2016, where she studied under the Department of Practical Dance.[1][2][3]

Career

2015–2016: Debut with Cosmic Girls and Wonder Unit

On December 10, 2015, Cheng was revealed as one of the members of Cosmic Girls' Wonder Unit.[4] On December 21, she released a Christmas cover of "All I Want For Christmas Is You" with Cosmic Girls by Mariah Carey through JuseTV's YouTube Channel.[5]

Cheng debuted with Cosmic Girls on February 25, 2016, with the release of their debut mini album Would You Like?, including the title tracks "Mo Mo Mo" and "Catch Me".[6][7]

In August 2016, Cheng, together with fellow group mates Exy, SeolA, Soobin, Eunseo, Yeoreum, and Dayoung, teamed up with label mate Monsta X to form the unit "Y-Teen", a project unit group that will be promoting as CF models for KT’s phone fare service.[8]

On September 14, she was proclaimed winner of Pitch King, and on September 15, she won gold for the rhythmic gymnastics segment during the Idol Star Athletics Championships XII.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

Cheng along with GFriend's Eunha, Oh My Girl's YooA, Gugudan's Nayoung and Momoland's Nancy formed a special project group named "Sunny Girls" for Inkigayo's Music Crush Project. They released their single, "Taxi" on November 27, 2016.[16]

On January 30, 2017, Cheng participated in the Idol Star Athletics Championships XIII, where she won a bronze medal during the rhythmic gymnastics segment.[17]

2017–present: Solo activities

In 2017, Cheng was a cast member of SBS' Law of the Jungle.[18]

In 2018, Cheng was a cast member and dance mentor in the reality survival show Idol Producer.[19] The same year, she was cast in her first drama, Legend of Awakening.[20]

Discography

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
CHN
Baidu Chart
CHN
Billboard V Chart
"Taxi"
(Sunny Girls (Eunha, YooA, Cheng Xiao, Nayoung and Nancy))
2016 N/A Inkigayo Music Crush Part. 2
"Confession Song" (告白情歌) (with Meng Meiqi & Wu Xuanyi) 2017 Promotional song of Once Again
"The Shadow of the Shark" (with Wang Yibo) 2018 9 [21] Promotional song of The Meg[22]

Filmography

Television series

Year English title Chinese title Role Network Ref.
2018 Legend of Awakening 天醒之路 Qin Sang TBA [20]

Television show

Year English title Original title Network Notes Ref.
2017 Law of the Jungle 정글의 법칙 SBS Cast member [18]
Swan Club 추석특집 발레교습소 백조클럽 KBS2 [23]
2018 Idol Producer 偶像练习生 iQiyi Dance mentor [19]
Best Friends’ Perfect Vacation 闺蜜的完美旅行 Tencent Cast member [24]
Brave World 勇敢的世界 Mango TV [25]
Pajama Friends 파자마 프렌즈 Lifetime [26]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Results Ref.
2017 17th Top Chinese Music Awards New Force Idol N/A Won [27]

References

  1. "[My Name] 우주소녀 (1) 원더 유닛 – 보나, 성소, 다영". TenAsia (in Korean). 2016-04-27.
  2. "'핫 보디 아이콘' 성소의 몸매 비결은?" (in Korean). Cosmopolitan. 2016-10-28.
  3. "우주소녀 성소 `은서, 졸업 축하해~". MK (in Korean). 2017-02-28.
  4. "우주소녀, 첫 유닛부터 '대박'. 네티즌들 "비주얼이 어마어마"" (in Korean). Sports Chosun. 2015-12-13.
  5. [내 손안에 쥬크박스 쥬스TV] 우주소녀 - all i want for christmas is you #55. Youtube. 2015-12-21.
  6. Seon, Mi-kyeong (2016-02-25). "우주소녀 "많은 일 겪으며 준비, 데뷔 상상도 못했다"". OSEN. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  7. "Cosmic Girls makes long-awaited debut". Yonhap News. 2016-02-25. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  8. "MonstaX, Cosmic Girls join hands in unit project 'Yteen'". Yonhap News. 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2016-08-05.
  9. "'내일은 시구왕' 성소, 춘리 복장으로 공중회전 시구…'시구 끝판왕' 등극?" (in Korean). The Dong-a Ilbo. 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
  10. 박영웅 (2016-09-16). "'시구왕·체조요정' 2관왕..성소, 추석예능 하드캐리" (in Korean). The Sports Chosun. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
  11. 김진석 (2016-09-19). "[파일럿 대전③]추석 수혜 입은 아이돌 '광희&성소'" (in Korean). The Daily Sports. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
  12. 김진석 (2016-09-16). "성소, '아육대・시구왕・마리텔' 평정...추석 최대 수혜자" (in Korean). 일요신문. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
  13. 이보희 (2016-09-18). "[SSEN이슈]이제는 '성소'시대..'시구왕'부터 '마리텔'까지 "추석연휴 올킬"" (in Korean). Seoul Shinmun. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
  14. 조현주 (2016-09-19). "[이제는 성소시대②] 성소, 설현 뒤잇는 차세대 '건강돌' 등극" (in Korean). 텐아시아. Retrieved 2016-09-20.
  15. 최현정 (2016-09-23). "[인터뷰] 성소에서 시작된 우주소녀의 예사롭지 않은 인기" (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved 2016-09-23.
  16. "'써니걸스' 성소-은하-유아-나영-낸시, 강렬한 매력의 'TAXI' 첫 공개" (in Korean). Seoul Economic Daily. 2016-11-27.
  17. "'아육대' 성소, 리듬체조 요정의 미소 "다음 기회에 더 좋은 무대 보여드릴게요"" (in Korean). news24. 2017-01-31.
  18. 1 2 Kim Ye-seul (2016-11-08). "우주소녀 성소, '정글의 법칙' 술라웨시行 합류..6人 게스트 확정" (in Korean). Biz Enter. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
  19. 1 2 "周洁琼程潇加盟《偶像练习生》 偶像导师引热议" (in Chinese). Global Times. 2017-12-12.
  20. 1 2 "程潇《天醒之路》首曝概念海报 低眉垂首静候"觉醒"" (in Chinese). Rednet. 2018-09-27.
  21. "Billboard China V Chart The week of August 25, 2018". Billboard.
  22. "王一博程潇组CP献声《巨齿鲨》宣传曲还原"巨鲨魅影"" (in Chinese). China.com. 2018-08-15.
  23. "[단독] 성소, 이번엔 발레 도전…'백조의 호수' 출연" (in Korean). Sports Khan. 2018-09-11.
  24. "《闺蜜的完美旅行》程潇吴宣仪放飞自我" (in Chinese). Netease. 2018-03-05.
  25. "《勇敢的世界》开录 张翰程潇justin丁泽仁等加盟" (in Chinese). People's Daily. 2018-06-27.
  26. "Lifetime's 'Pajama Friends' reveals its cast". Korea JoongAng Daily. 2018-08-18.
  27. "众星齐聚音乐风云榜 迪玛希和欧阳娜娜组CP" (in Chinese). Tencent. 2017-04-10.
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