Lin Yanjun
Lin Yanjun, also known as Evan Lin, is a Chinese-Taiwanese actor and singer. He debuted as a member of temporary Chinese boy group Nine Percent on April 6, 2018 through Chinese survival show Idol Producer.
Personal life
Lin Yanjun was born on August 24, 1995 in Hainan and grew up moving between Taiwan, Jiangxi, and Guangdong. He studied at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. His father is from Taiwan and his mother is from Jiangxi. He can speak Mandarin, Hokkien, and Cantonese. He has a younger sister.Career
2018: Idol Producer and Nine Percent
Lin was a member of trainee group Trainee18 under his label Shanghai Project Banana Co. He then participated in the idol survival show Idol Producer in January 2018. He ranked 5th in the final episode with 12,131,367 votes and debuted as a member of Chinese boy group Nine Percent on April 6, 2018.2019: Solo career
On August 29, 2018, Lin's studio was officially formed.On January 7, 2019, Lin released his first solo mini-album Imperfect Love. It earned 5 million yuan within 28 seconds of release, breaking 6 sales records on QQ Music. Its title single, "Imperfect Love", debuted at No. 4 on Billboard China Social Music Chart on March 3, 2019. The music video was released on 19 February 2019.
On Nine Percent's first debut anniversary, April 6, 2019, he released image teasers for his second mini-album ESCAPE. His album was released on April 12, 2019. The album comprises two songs, Lin wrote the lyrics for the title track "Get Outta My Head" and composed the melody for "Over You". He performed both songs live at his EP launch fan-meetings in Guangzhou and Chengdu later that month.
On August 24, 2019 he released his new single Competitor. The music video was released on August 30, 2019 on QQ Music and Youtube and became the 3rd music video to accumulate 50 million points on the QQ Music MV Peak Chart on October 3, 2019.
Endorsements and Ambassadorship
In 2018, Lin was chosen to endorse the cosmetics brands Elizabeth Arden and Panasonic Beauty as well as being the ambassador for multiple brands such as Innisfree and Korean skincare company MISSHA. Lin was given the chance to be the spokesperson for both Philosophy and skincare line Martiderm, both which he accepted with pride. In 2019, Lin was chosen to present the full line of YSL Beauty as well as the Korean make-up brand 3CE.In 2019, Lin was chosen to become the ambassador of multiple brands, including Longchamp, Schwepps, CLEAR and Mirinda. As well as becoming China's first ambassador for the brand Superga.
Filmography
Television series
Television shows
Discography
Albums
| Title | Album details | Sales |
| ''Escape' |
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