Victoria Song

She has also acted in various Chinese drama series such as When Love Walked In (2012), Beautiful Secret (2015), Ice Fantasy (2016), A Life Time Love (2017), Moonshine and Valentine (2018), Find Yourself (2020); and the films My New Sassy Girl (2016), My Best Friend's Wedding (2016), and Wished (2017). Song ranked 74th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2017, 41st in 2019, and 14th in 2020.

• Name — Victoria Song • Birth Name — Song Qian • Born — 2 February 1987 • Birthplace — Qingdao, Shandong, China • Occupation — * Singer • dancer • actress • model • host • author • Years Active — 2009–present • Agent — Victoria Studio Song Qian (born February 2, 1987), known professionally as Victoria or Victoria Song, is a Chinese singer, dancer, actress, model, host and author known for her work as the leader of South Korean girl group f(x). She made her solo debut in May 2020 with her eponymous studio album. In South Korean television, Song gained fame as a cast member of We Got Married and Invincible Youth. She has also acted in various Chinese drama series such as When Love Walked In (2012), Beautiful Secret (2015), Ice Fantasy (2016), A Life Time Love (2017), Moonshine and Valentine (2018), Find Yourself (2020); and the films My New Sassy Girl (2016), My Best Friend's Wedding (2016), and Wished (2017). Song ranked 74th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2017, 41st in 2019, and 14th in 2020.

• Illustration — Song performing at the 2010 SBS Gayo Daejeon Song Qian was born in Qingdao, Shandong. She left her hometown at a young age to study Chinese traditional dance at the Beijing Dance Academy. After her high school graduation, she was accepted to the Beijing Dance Academy and majored in Chinese ethnic dance. In September 2007, Song was first scouted by an SM Entertainment casting agent while in Beijing dance competition and eventually cast into SM Entertainment after passing the audition under SM Casting System. She was originally trained to prepare for her acting and modeling career in South Korea. Prior to debuting, Song was introduced to the public through various appearances in music videos and commercials; her first appearance was in a Spris commercial with Lee Joon-gi in early 2008. She made her official debut as a member of f(x) in September 2009. In June 2010, Song became a cast member for the first season of KBS's variety show Invincible Youth in which she was a part of G7, consisting of 7 female idols from various groups. She was also cast on MBC's reality show We Got Married with Nichkhun of 2PM. The couple was collectively known as Khuntoria in the variety show. Nichkhun and Song both gained entertainment-wide popularity as a result of the show's success. At the end of the year, Song won the Popularity Award at the MBC Entertainment Awards for her stint in We Got Married.

In January 2012, Song was cast to play the lead role in the Chinese-Taiwanese co-production When Love Walked In, alongside label-mate Zhou Mi and Calvin Chen of the group Fahrenheit. The drama reached the number one spot in viewership ratings. She won the 'Best New Actress' award at the China TV Drama Awards for her performance. In December 2012, Song released a photo-essay book titled Victoria's Hong-Ma, which included her travel experiences in Hong Kong and Macao. The Chinese version of the book was subsequently released in 2013. In 2013 she became the MC for KBS's program Glitter alongside actress Kim So-eun. • Illustration — Song at the 2014 Seoul Fashion Week In 2014, Song was chosen to host the Korean-Chinese variety show titled Strongest Group together with Zhou Mi. She was also featured in his solo album single, titled "Loving You". Song then starred in Zhang Liyin's music videos "Agape" and "Not Alone" as the lead female character alongside former EXO member Tao. In 2015, it was also revealed that Song would team up with Chinese manager Jia Shikai for her local activities. Following the setup of her studio, Song starred in Hunan TV's music romance drama Beautiful Secret. She released a solo single titled "Star Tears" for the drama's soundtrack. The drama eventually went on to record the highest average viewership ratings for the first half of 2016 in China. In 2016, Song starred in My New Sassy Girl with Cha Tae-hyun. The film, a remake of My Sassy Girl (2001), was released simultaneously in South Korea and China. She then appeared in the Chinese remake film of My Best Friend's Wedding, playing the role of Kimberly Wallace in the original film. The same year, Song starred in Ice Fantasy, an epic fantasy drama adapted from the novel of the same name by Guo Jingming. She sang an OST for Ice Fantasy, titled "Li Luo", which is also her character's name in the drama. Song was next cast in the modern romance drama Endless August by Anni Baobei alongside Rain. • Illustration — Song at a fashion show in 2017 From January to April 2017, Song co-hosted the variety program Ace vs Ace. She also became a fixed cast on Zhejiang TV's Beat The Champions, which started airing in April. In June, she starred alongside Huang Xiaoming in the fantasy romance drama A Life Time Love, based on the novel Once Promised by Tong Hua. In July, she co-starred in fantasy comedy film Wished, directed by Dayyan Eng, which garnered good reviews for Song and had the highest audience scores across the top 4 ticketing platforms for local Chinese comedies released that summer. In August, she joined the cast of Hunan TV's female-centric reality show Up Idol.

In January 2018, Song starred in The Chronicles of Town Called Jian, a mystery period drama produced by Li Shaohong; based on the "Tarot Goddess Sleuths" series. The drama has previously completed filming in 2014. On March 13, 2018, she released her debut solo single "Roof on Fire" along with its music video. She has also joined the dance-oriented variety show, Hot Blood Dance Crew, and talent scouting program The Next Top Bang as a mentor. In May 2018, Song starred in fantasy romance drama Moonshine and Valentine alongside Huang Jingyu. The series received positive reviews, and Song was praised for her acting performance. In October she starred in the fantasy adventure film Legend of the Ancient Sword, based on the video game Gu Jian Qi Tan 2. The same year, she was cast in modern romance drama Broker alongside Luo Yunxi, playing an intelligent and beautiful scientist. On September 5, 2019, Song announced that her contract with SM Entertainment had expired and that she would be leaving the company. On the same day, SM Entertainment announced that Song had not yet left the company, but rather the two were finding new ways to work together. In 2019, Song starred in the modern romance dramas Love Under the Moon and sang the opening theme song "Practice To Be Friends". In 2020, Song starred in the romantic comedy drama Find Yourself. The drama was a huge hit and Song gained further recognition for her role as a working woman who is inexperienced in love. On May 19, 2020, Song released her self-titled solo album digitally after being postponed since 2017. The album consists of ten tracks, including the previously released single "Roof on Fire" (2018) and three English-language tracks. The lead single, "Up To Me" was also released in the same day along with its music video. The album sold over 250,000 copies in its first 22 hours of pre-sale, making Victoria Song the fastest Chinese female artist to reach diamond certification on QQ Music in 2020. The album reached No. 1 place on QQ Music after sold over than 300,000 copies in the first weeks. In the next few weeks, she also released music videos for "怀念" and "官能支配 (Functional Control)". In the summer of 2020, Song participated in the 2020 edition of the Chinese version of Produce 101, called Chuang 2020 where she was an MC and a mentor. She also performed on the show. In August 2020, Song's female-centric drama Love Yourself was released both in China and Internationally. She stars as a television reporter who is lost about love. In 2021, Song terminated her endorsement contract with the clothing manufacturer H&M after it criticized China for human rights violations against Uyghurs in the Xinjiang region of China where cotton for clothing products is grown. In April 2021, SM Entertainment announced that their contract with Song had ended. In 2022, Song starred in Beloved Life as Du Di, a resident Ob-gyn. In 2023, Song took the role of Han Lu in the film Post Truth. She had been on a roadshow around China to promote the film. In 2024, she starred next to Chen Xingxu as Lin Xi in the business romance Our Interpreter, which aired in January 2024 on Hunan TV. In July 2024, she was announced the Global Ambassador and Face of the "I want Choo" fragrance line by Jimmy Choo.

In 2008, Song and Super Junior-M participated in a campaign for Chinese athletes during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. In 2010, she and fellow f(x) members were appointed ambassadors for a blood donation campaign for "World Blood Donor Day". The following year, she participated in the press conference to promote awareness for a fundraising campaign to help children in Africa, which was jointly organized by the Red Cross and UNICEF. In November 2012, she and Kangta also attended a cultural charity event in China, where they gave music and dance lessons to children in need. The event was organized by SM Entertainment and CJ E&M to celebrate 20 years of China and South Korea's diplomatic ties. Towards the end of 2014, Song opened a flea market where she sold her personal items for charity. She donated all proceeds to UNICEF on December 31. In April 2015, she and other Beautiful Secret cast members launched "Beautiful Childhood Secret" to promote awareness for children with hearing disabilities. The members and crew ordered customized picture books for the disabled children. In the same month, Song also auctioned off a handmade doll, named "Song Song", on the UNICEF charity auction site and in June, she participated in UNICEF's "Help Nepal Children" charity bracelet project.

• Title — Album details — Sales • Victoria — * Released: May 19, 2020 * Label: Shanghai Song Qian Film and Television Culture Studio (Victoria Studio) * Formats: Digital download, streaming — * CHN: 513,100

• Title — Year — Peak chart positions — Album • CHN • Billboard — QQ • "Roof on Fire" (zh-Hans-CN) — 2018 — 2 — 9 — Victoria • "Up To Me" — 2020 — — — — • "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

• Title — Year — Peak chart positions — Album • CHN Baidu Chart • "Loving You" (Zhou Mi feat. Victoria Song) — 2014 — 13 — Rewind • "Salute to the Heroes" (致敬勇士) (with various) — 2021 — — — non-album single • "Wave" (浪潮) (with Xu Weizhou) — 2022 — — — China Winter Sports album • "Chinese Dream, My Dream" (中国梦·我的梦) (with various) — — — rowspan=2 non-album singles • "Our Song" (我们的歌) (with various) — —

• Title — Year — Peak chart positions — Album • CHN Baidu Chart — CHN Billboard V Chart • "Star Tears" (星星泪) — 2015 — 1 — 10 — Beautiful Secret OST • "Dear Child" (亲爱的小孩) — — — — • "I Believe" — 2016 — 6 — 2 — My New Sassy Girl OST • "Li Luo" (梨落) — — — 9 — Ice Fantasy OST • "Jiu Long Jue" (九龙诀) — — — — — Zhe Tian 3D Mobile Game Theme Song • "Peach Blossom Source" (桃花源) — — — — — Tao Hua Yuan Ji 2 Online Game Theme Song • "Ace vs. Ace" (王牌对王牌) (with Wong Cho-lam & Roy Wang) — 2017 — — — — — Ace vs Ace Season 2 • "You are an Idol" (你是偶像) (with Rosamund Kwan, Jiang Xin, Michelle Chen, Shen Mengchen, Tang Yixin, Wang Han & Wu Xiubo) — — — — — Up Idol Season 2 • "Heart Signal" (心动的信号) — 2019 — — — — — Heart Signal 2 Theme Song • "Practice To Be Friends" (练习当朋友) (with Oho Ou) — — — — — Love Under the Moon OST • "I Want Your Love" (我要你的爱) (with Celina Jade, Zhang Jianing & Li Chun) — 2020 — — — — — Love Yourself OST • "Mirror City" (镜城) (with WXWZ) — — — — — Honor of Kings Online Game Theme Song • "Long Wind" (长风送) — 2021 — — — — — Luoyang OST • "Happy Crying" (幸福的哭泣) — 2022 — — — — — Beloved Life OST • "Just Goodbye" (不过是，再见) — — — — — Almost Lover OST • "Play" (出手) — 2023 — — — — — Game for Peace Mobile Game Theme Song • "Just 2023" (刚好2023) (with various) — — — — — Wonderland 3 Theme Song • "A Person’s Piece of Blue" (一个人的一片蓝) — 2024 — — — — — Reblooming Blue OST • "Divas Hit The Road" (花儿与少年) (with Chen Hao, Liu Ye, Jin Chen, Zhou Yutong, Deng Enxi, Hou Minghao, Tian Jiarui & Rong Zishan) — — — — — Divas Hit The Road 6 Theme Song • "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

• Year — English title — Chinese title — Role — Notes/Ref. • 2012 — When Love Walked In — 爱情闯进门 — Shen Yayin • 2015–2016 — Beautiful Secret — 美丽的秘密 — Jiang Meili / Rou Rou • 2016 — Ice Fantasy — 幻城 — Li Luo • 2017 — Ice Fantasy Destiny — 幻城凡世 — Cameo • A Life Time Love — 上古情歌 — Muqing Mo / Xuanyang Ruo • 2018 — The Chronicles of Town Called Jian — 茧镇奇缘 — Du Chunxiao • Moonshine and Valentine — 结爱·千岁大人的初恋 — Guan Pipi • 2019 — Love Under the Moon — 山月不知心底事 — Xiang Yuan • 2020 — Find Yourself — 下一站是幸福 — He Fanxing • Love Yourself (TV series) — 他其实没有那么爱你 — Sun Yihe • 2021 — Lover or Stranger — 陌生的恋人 — Luo Qianyi / Xiao Dong • Broker (TV series) — 心跳源计划 — Qiu Jianing • Luoyang — 风起洛阳 — Wu Siyue • 2022 — Beloved Life (TV series) — 亲爱的生命 — Du Di • Almost Lover (TV series) — 谁都知道我爱你 — He Xiaoran • 2023 — Warm and Sweet — 温暖的甜蜜的 — Nan Fei • 2024 — The Interpreter — 我们的翻译官 — Lin Xi • Reblooming Blue — 另一种蓝 — Chen Xiaoman • 2025 — Fight for Love — 山河枕 — Chu Yu

• Year — English title — Original title — Role — Notes/Ref. • 2010 — Invincible Youth — 청춘불패 — Cast member — Episodes 33–58 • 2010–2011 — We Got Married 2 — 우리 결혼했어요 — with 2PM's Nichkhun (Episodes 52–91) • 2011 — We Got Married 3 — with 2PM's Nichkhun (Episodes 1–24) • 2013 — Glitter — 글리터 — Co-host • 2014 — The Strongest Group — 最强天团 • Superstar China — 我的中国星 — Judge • 2015 — Sisters Over Flowers — 花样姐姐 — Cast member • 2017 — Ace vs Ace — 王牌对王牌 — Co-host • Beat The Champions 2 — 来吧冠军2 • Up Idol 3 — 偶像来了 — Cast member • 2018 — Hot Blood Dance Crew — 热血街舞团 — Mentor • The Next Top Bang — 下一站传奇 • 2019 — Heart Signal 2 — 心动的信号2 — Panelist • 2020 — My Little One — 我家那闺女2 — Cast member • CHUANG 2020 — 创造营 2020 — Mentor • 2024 — Divas Hit the Road 6 — 花儿与少年6 — Cast member

• Year — Rank — Ref. • 2017 — 74th • 2019 — 42nd • 2020 — 14th

Victoria Song is recorded as singer, actress, dancer and model.