Zhou Shen
Zhou Shen 周深 | |
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Zhou in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Charlie Zhou |
| Born | 29 September 1992 Shaoyang, Hunan, China |
| Genres | Mandopop |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2014–present |
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| Alma mater | Lviv National Musical Academy |
| Website | www |
Zhou Shen (Chinese: 周深; pinyin: Zhōu Shēn; born 29 September 1992), also known as Charlie Zhou, is a Chinese singer. Known for his unique voice and wide vocal range, he gained prominence with his renowned song "Big Fish". In May 2024, he released his second album Shenself and sold over 1 million digital copies in a week. He has performed OSTs for numerous high-profile Chinese films and TV series, including Big Fish & Begonia, Jiang Ziya, and The Wandering Earth 2, among many others.
He won the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Greater China Act in November 2019. In August 2020, he ranked 42nd in the Forbes China Celebrity List of 2020. The ERC Chinese Top Ten Awards named Zhou the Most Popular Male Singer of 2021 and 2022 and the Best Male Singer of 2023 and 2024. Since 2022, he has been a cast member of the popular Chinese variety show Keep Running.
In August 2022, his Douyin online concert "I Want to Be by Your Side" (想到你“深”边) attracted over 140 million viewers. His 9.29 Hz World Concert Tour ran across early 2025.