Yan Xu-jia

Yan Xu-jia (Davis), born on September 23, 2001, in Yantai, Shandong, is a mainland Chinese actor, singer, and dancer. He is a member of the Chinese boy groups X-NINE and R1SE, where he serves as a rapper. Yan Xujia entered the entertainment industry as a child star in 2010 by participating in the business drama "Great Times." In 2013, he appeared in the costume suspense TV series "大明按察使 (The Ming Inspector)." In 2015, Yan Xujia participated as a contestant in the Zhejiang TV talent show "X Fire," and in April 2016, he won the "Best New Star Award" at the 13th World Ethnic Film Festival for his work "你幸福我快樂 (Your Happiness, My Joy)." In September of the same year, he debuted as a rapper with the group X-NINE.
In 2017, Yan Xujia starred in the urban suspense film "The Devotion of Suspect X," which was released nationwide. That same year, he participated in the "以己之名 (In My Name)" concert in Shanghai with his group and appeared in the costume romance web drama "Oh! My Emperor." In 2018, Yan Xujia co-starred with Wang Peng in the campus romance film "The 40-Year-Old Man In High School." In 2019, Yan Xujia participated in Tencent Video's idol boy group survival show "Produce Camp 2019," where he placed third in the final and debuted as a member of the limited-time group R1SE. That same year, the inspirational youth drama "Gank Your Heart," in which he starred, was broadcast on Mango TV. In 2020, the film "Terence Teo," featuring Yan Xujia, was released. In 2021, he starred in the youth campus drama "Please Class Mate," which premiered on Tencent Video, and he also sang the interlude "星星徹夜眠 (Stars Sleep All Night)" for the show. In 2022, Yan Xujia starred in the stage drama "皮囊 (Skin)" at the Beijing Tianqiao Art Center; in the same year, he starred in the stage play "兩京十五日 (Fifteen Days in Two Capitals)" at the Beijing Tianqiao Art Center. In 2023, Yan Xujia participated in the variety show "Hello Saturday," which aired on Hunan TV and Mango TV; in the same year, he also participated in the variety show "Wonderland Junior" on Tencent Video. In 2024, Yan Xujia successfully gained admission to the China Oriental Performing Arts Group; that same year, the drama "Jade's Fateful Love," in which he starred, was broadcast.