Deng Jiaxin was born in Chongqing, China, in 2006. He was discovered by talent scouts during elementary school and joined the TF Entertainment training camp as an undisclosed trainee. During 2016-2018, he participated numerous TF Family activities before becoming an official trainee
01 JOINED TF ENT. CO.
1. (Dec. 2016) Deng Jiaxin took to the stage of TF Family Christmas Fantasy Night to perform TFBOYS' hit song 'Young', stunning the entire audience with the line: 'Even if the night is long and the scenery is all obscured, there's still a patch of starlight when you lift your head.
2. (May 2017) Deng Jiaxin starred in the TF Family's self-produced web series 'Second Life,' playing the role of the childhood of Da Xia. (Resource)
Although he was only 10 years old when he first experience with film and drama shooting, his talent with fresh and natural acting performance, along with his seamless cooperation with senior disciple in TF Family, member of boyband Teens in Times (TNT), Ding Chengxin, garnered considerable attention for him.
3. (May 2018) The TF Family's self-produced web series 'Obsessed with Hearts,' in which Deng Jiaxin starred, was officially released online. (Resource). The photo on the right is a still from the drama, where he was acting with the senior disciple in TF Family, member of boyband Teens in Times (TNT), Liu Yaowen (left) and Song Yaxuan (front).
In Aug, 2018, Deng Jiaxin made his debut as an official member of the 3rd generation of trainees under the TF Family. In order to continue the company's development, TF Entertainment announced the initiation of the third generation trainee program, including Deng Jiaxin and a total of 12 members. From then on, his life was destined to be extraordinary
02 BECAME A MEMBER OF TF FAMILY
1. (Aug, 2018) Deng Jiaxin's debut on the stage was remarkable. He performed Huang Yali's 'Butterfly Spring Edge,' leaving a profound impression with his angelic voice and appearance.
2. (Oct 2018) Deng Jiaxin participated in the first roadshow in Chongqing along with other TF family 3rd generation members. In this show, he performed a solo song 'Nothing is different'
3. (Nov, 2018) Deng Jiaxin's debut on the first formal stage for TF Family 3rd generation, the Transform Project, 'Autumn Fantasy'. He participated in various stage performances including singing and singing with dancing, all of which were performed well. Among them, the most stunning was his solo performance, siniging 'Incomparable Beauty' from Wu Tsing-fong. (Resources). He secured 3rd place in the audience votes.
4. (Dec, 2018) For the first time, Deng Jiaxin attended the TF Family New Year Concert. As a member of TF Family 3rd generation, he attended multiple stages of the TF Family New Year Concert 'First Page', including 'Kill the Wolf', 'Manual of Youth' and etc., receiving praise for his performances. (Resources)
5. (Dec, 2018) Deng Jiaxin attended the TF Family Winter Sport Game, in which he competed in running, archery and etc. His adorable performance on the field attracted many fans. (Resources)
6. (Jan., 2019) Deng Jiaxin and some other TF Family 3rd generation members went to South Korea for a short-term study tour and training, and recorded video materials for 'Eastern Ninth Time Distrct'. (Resources)
7. (May, 2019) Deng Jiaxin attended the TF Family 3rd Generation TransForm project stage 'Twenty-Five Hours', performing multiple songs and gaining a large number of fans. His vocal talent stood out prominently, earning praise from professionals including South Korean instructors as well as a wide audience. Among all the stages, 'Glimmer', 'Rosemary', and 'IOIO' were particularly notable, attracting a large number of followers. A few video clips below would highlight several spectacular stages of Deng Jiaxin in this show. (Resources: stages, documentary). He secured 4th place in the audience votes.
8. (July. 2019) Deng Jiaxin attended the second roadshow along with TF Family 3rd generation members in Chongqing, singing the song 'Romance in the rain' and receiving praise. (Resources)
9. (Aug, 2019) Deng Jiaxin, along with other TF Family 3rd generation members, served as a guest performer at their senior disciple TFBOYS' sixth anniversary concert in Shenzhen, leading the song 'Thinking of you 365 days' . (Resources)
10. (Aug 2019) Deng Jiaxin attended the third roadshow along with TF Family 3rd generation members in Chongqing, sining the song 'Eyes, Lips, Nose', a song recorded by South Korean singer Taeyang. (Resources)
11. (Oct. 2019) Deng Jiaxin participated stages of TF Transform Project 'Unidirectional Screening Room', in which his lively and cheerful performance, along with his extraordinary vocal talent and stage charisma, won thunderous applause. He joined the stages such as ‘Join in the Fun’, ‘Womxnly’ ‘My Little Princes’, 'Kill Zone' and etc. (Resources). He secured top 5 place in the audience votes.
12. (Jan. 2020) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family New Year Concert 'Reunion'. As a representative figure of the TF Family 3rd generation members, Deng Jiaxin joined TF Family senior disciples, boyband Teens in Times members, Ma jiaqi, Song yaxuan, Zhang zhenyuan to sang EXO's hit song 'Miracle of December' and 'Street Dance Youth' in a duet, winning enthusiastic applause. (Resources)
13. (Apr. 2020) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation member participated a special stage project 'Someday Countdown', in which he served as a leader for the team of ‘Love you’, which won the team competition in that event. He joined the stages of 'Love You' and 'That Man'. (Resources)
13. (May 2020) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation members released a cover of the song "Mayday" and 'Please Love Me' together. (May Day, Please Love Me)
14. (May 2020) Deng Jiaxin opened his personal Weibo account, which was a reward due to the fans monetary votes secured him the 3rd place in the team of TF Family 3rd generation
15. (June 2020) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of 'Zhang San's Song' with teammate Zuo Hang. (Resource)
16. (June 2020) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family Summer Sports Game and excelled in multiple events. (Resource)
17. (Aug 2020) Deng Jiaxin participated in the filming of the TF Family's self-produced web series 'Unusual Class Three,' playing the role of Deng Yuanhang. (Resource)
18. (Aug 2020) Deng Jiaxin, along with other TF Family 3rd generation members, served as a guest performer at their senior disciple TFBOYS' seventh anniversary concert in Beijing, leading the song 'It's you' from TFBOYS . (Resources)
19. (Sep. 2020) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of song 'Just Onces' from Aska Yang. (Resources)
20. (Oct. 2020) Deng Jiaxin attended the fourth roadshow of TF Family 3rd generation 'The rainy season has arrived'. He performed several songs with other team members, including guitar playing and singing. (Resources)
21. (Nov 2020) Deng Jiaxin attended the TF Family 3rd Generation TransForm project stage 'Circle', performing multiple stages, including EXO's 'Growl', 'I Believe', 'Thank you', ‘STILL MOVING UNDER GUNFIRE’. He challenged many areas he wasn't proficient in, such as dancing, rapping, etc. He secured 3rd place in the audience votes. (Resources)
03
EXPERIENCING THE
OPPRESSION OF FATE
Outstanding performances often attract jealousy and unfair treatment in the real world, and standing out in the top three can also easily become a thorn in the side in competitive environments. Starting from TransForm Project stage 'Circle', Deng Jiaxin experienced ruthless suppression from interest groups related to TF Family 3rd generation management team. Coupled with the physiological and psychological growth, including the voice change period, adolescence, and academic pressure, he faced a multitude challenges.
Despite his brilliant performances, he was deprived of the opportunity to perform on stage. Even with consistent performances, he was singled out and targeted. Despite being physically and mentally exhausted, he continued to shine brightly with all his might. As the saying goes, "When heaven is about to place a great responsibility on one's shoulders, it always first frustrates his spirit and will exhaust his muscles and bones, starves his body and deprives his body of comfort." No doubt he will be that dazzling bird, and no amount of suppression can hide his beautiful feathers. His future will surely shine brightly.
1. (Jan 2021) During Jan-Apr., Deng Jiaxin attended TF Family 3rd generation group reality show "The Journey We Start Together," his screen time was maliciously reduced and edited. (Resources)
2. (Jan. 2021) Deng Jiaxin participated in TF Family 3rd generation special performance training program. Despite receiving high fan monetary votes, his performance opportunities were maliciously reduced. Nevertheless, he delivered an extremely stunning performance in the classic revival of "Rolling! Mr. Tumor," showcasing his outstanding performance talent. (Resources)
3. (Mar. 2021) The dance MV "Night Talk," featuring Deng Jiaxin, was released. Despite the extremely limited screen time, his performance was still remarkable. (Resources)
4. (Apr. 2021) As a representative of the TF Family 3rd generation, Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family special stage "Youth on Fire" competition. He sang Sandy Lam's song "I’m Under The Cold Wind Because Of You" with teammate. Despite being maliciously edited in post-production, he still received many praises. (Resources)
5. (May 2021) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation members to attend Tencent QQ Music online program the "Happy to See Big Names" interview, in which his vivid imitation of zombies left a deep impression on audience (Resources)
6. (May 2021) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation members released a cover of the song "Shinee" together. (Resources)
7. (June 2021) Deng Jiaxin participated in TF Family 3rd generation informal music concert by the Yangtze river for Children's Day. He performed song 'Loving Her' from Twins. (Resources)
8. (June 2021) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation members to attend Tencent QQ Music online program the "Love big names" interview. (Resources)
9. (July 2021) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family special stage "Youth on Fire" competition the second time. He sang Steve Chou's song "Dusk'. His opening quickly set the mood for the songs. (Resources)
10. (Aug 2021) The fifth TransForm project stage, which was also Deng Jiaxin's last online recording for TransForm stage and it was the most difficult one as well. Despite ranking in the top 3 previously and winning the solo stage, the malicious suppression and relentless ostracism from the company severely limited his opportunities to appear on other stages, causing serious physical and psychological impacts on him. Despite bearing immense pressure, he still delivered outstanding performances for his fans and people who liked him, including solo cover WeiBird's song "Have you ever", singing and dancing cover Cyndi Wang's "Curved Eyelashes" and choral stage “Tears of pole-star” (Resources)
12. (Aug 2021) Deng Jiaxin joined participated in the web broadcast platform YY’s personal live broadcast program "Idol Friday Meeting," which lasted for over two hours. In the live program, various talents including singing and dancing were showcased. (Resources)
13. (Aug 2021) Deng Jiaxin and some other TF Family 3rd generation members participated in the Hunan TV flagship program, "Happy Camp." (Resources)
14. (Sep 2021) Deng Jiaxin and other TF Family 3rd generation members participated in the interview on the web platform Bilibili's special program "Star B Street." (Resources)
15. (Oct 2021) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation members released a cover of the song "Dreams Take Flight" from TFBOYS. But It's incomprehensible that he wasn't assigned any solo lyrics in it. (Resources)
16. (Nov 2021) Deng Jiaxin participated in TF Family 3rd generation informal music concert at the Happy Valley Amusement Parkby for 'Autumn Park Concert'. He sang the song ’What I miss about' from Stefanie Sun (Resources)
17. (Nov 2021) Deng Jiaxin released a dance cover of song 'Honey' from EXO's Lay Zhang. (Resources)
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18. (Jan 2022) Deng Jiaxin and other TF Family 3rd generation members participated in the interview on the web platform Bilibili's special program "Bilibili Star Interview." (Resources)
19. (Jan 2022) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation members to attend Tencent QQ Music online program the "Happy to See Big Names" interview. (Resources)
20. (Feb 2022) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family New Year Concert 'Unfulfilled Promise'. He joined the stages such as 'Crescent Bay', 'Goblin', ‘Chevalerie’ with brilliant performances. Even though, his hard work did not receive the deserved recognition; many opportunities to perform on stage were seized, and he even ended up as a backup dancer. (Resources)
21. (Feb 2022) TF Family 3rd generation self-produced web series, which imitates 'Friends' with a name of 'The Dormitory Is Really Nice' was released, in which Deng Jiaxin participated, and played the role of Deng Yuanhang. (Resources)
22. (Mar 2022) Deng JIaxin was invited to host the 'Chinese Bridge program’, which was sponsponsored by the Office of Chinese Language Council International (Hanban).
23. (Apr 2022) The dance cover "Move Something," in which Deng Jiaxin participated, has been released. (Resources)
24. (Apr 2022) The charity event "My Family's Weekend," organized by Sina Weibo, in which Deng Jiaxin and his family participated, has been released. The heartwarming scenes of Deng Jiaxin and his family spending time together left a lasting impression. (Resources)
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25. (May 2022) Finally, despite his young age, he couldn't withstand the relentless suppression. Dragging his weary body and wounded spirit, he was expelled from the TF family with regrets and unwillingness. He also had to bid farewell to his former companions.
The road ahead is long and arduous, yet I will seek far and wide, up and down.
04 SEEKING LIGHTS
IN THE DARKNESS
The continuous suppression left Deng Jiaxin physically and mentally exhausted, ushering in a long period of hibernation. Life's journey led him through periods of profound suppression and agonizing struggles. In the depths of these trials, it can feel as though the sky is perpetually overcast, casting a shadow over hopes and aspirations. Yet, it is precisely during these darkest moments that Deng Jiaxin held onto the belief that those struggles are not in vain. Just as the night must give way to the dawn, so too will his hardships pave the way for brighter days ahead. Every challenge he overcome, every trial he endure, would bring him one step closer to the brilliance that awaits him.
1. (May 2022) Since May 2022, Deng Jiaxin has been absent from the daily exposure of the TF family's third generation. During the same period, he was also photographed going to the hospital for psychiatric treatment and trended on Weibo.
2. (July. 2022) On his 16th birthday, Deng Jiaxin released a new song titled "New Life | Inner Voice" in the form of a music video, for which he wrote the lyrics, composed the music, and participated in the arrangement. The lyrics include the lines "Unceasingly pursue with spirited ambition, fearing naught the fading brilliance before us.". (Resources)
3. (Sep 2022) During a difficult period, his fans organized a support event across the street from his high school to show their support for him. He expressed his gratitude to the fans on Weibo.
4. (Sep 2022) Deng Jiaxin participated in the Chongqing No. 7 High School Arts Festival and performed solo on stage, singing the song 'The Clown Girl'.
5. (Jan. 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in 2023 TF Family New Year's Music Concert as a special guest. He performed the vocal stage 'Extraterrestrial', and his remarkable improvement in falsetto and high-pitched singing astonished many viewers who hadn't seen him perform for a while. "Deng Jiaxin singing" quickly became a trending topic on Weibo. (Resources)
6. (Feb 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of the Joker Xue's song 'Weirdo'.
7. (Mar. 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of the Joker Xue's song 'I feel like I've seen you somewhere before‘.
8. (Mar. 2023) As a special guest, Deng Jiaxin performed singing and dancing special stages at the TF Family 4th Generation Assessment Stage, including a solo stage performance of the song 'Hollow'.
9. (Mar. 2023) Deng Jiaxin once again covered WeiBird's song "Have you ever" in a rendition.
10. (Apr. 2023) Deng Jiaxin released the cover the representative song 'Contentment' from popular band Mayday.
11. (Apr. 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in the anniversary celebration art evening of Chongqing No. 7 high School, where he attended, serving as the host and performing multiple stages, including a solo performance of 'The Clown Girl' once again.
12. (Apr. 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a dance cover the 'left and right'.
13. (May 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family Fourth Generation Concert 'Summer' as a special guest and performed special stages, including a solo performance of the song 'I Really Want to Love This World', which depict Depression, and his second original song "Don't Pity," for which he wrote the lyrics, composed the music, and participated in the arrangement. Compared to his first original song, the second one appears more mature, incorporating elements such as rap and dance, expressing his determination to forge ahead fearlessly despite the darkness. His performance received enthusiastic feedback, and ’Deng Jiaxin's Stage‘ quickly trended on social media. The audience eagerly anticipated his return.
14. (June 2023) Deng Jiaxin covered Yoga Lin's representative song 'Fool'.
15. (June 2023) Deng Jiaxin covered Eric Chou's representative song 'Unbreakable Love'.
6. (Feb 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of the Joker Xue's song 'Weirdo'.
7. (Mar. 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of the Joker Xue's song 'I feel like I've seen you somewhere before‘.
8. (Mar. 2023) As a special guest, Deng Jiaxin performed singing and dancing special stages at the TF Family 4th Generation Assessment Stage, including a solo stage performance of the song 'Hollow'.
9. (Mar. 2023) Deng Jiaxin once again covered WeiBird's song "Have you ever" in a rendition.
10. (Apr. 2023) Deng Jiaxin released the cover the representative song 'Contentment' from popular band Mayday.
11. (Apr. 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in the anniversary celebration art evening of Chongqing No. 7 high School, where he attended, serving as the host and performing multiple stages, including a solo performance of 'The Clown Girl' once again.
12. (Apr. 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a dance cover the 'left and right'.
13. (May 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family Fourth Generation Concert 'Summer' as a special guest and performed special stages, including a solo performance of the song 'I Really Want to Love This World', which depict Depression, and his second original song "Don't Pity," for which he wrote the lyrics, composed the music, and participated in the arrangement. Compared to his first original song, the second one appears more mature, incorporating elements such as rap and dance, expressing his determination to forge ahead fearlessly despite the darkness. His performance received enthusiastic feedback, and ’Deng Jiaxin's Stage‘ quickly trended on social media. The audience eagerly anticipated his return.
14. (June 2023) Deng Jiaxin covered Yoga Lin's representative song 'Fool'.
15. (June 2023) Deng Jiaxin covered Eric Chou's representative song 'Unbreakable Love'.
05 RETURN
’Without taking small steps, one cannot reach a thousand miles‘. Every step of persistence and effort will be counted, and one day, their significance will be seen in life. Regardless of whether it's in times of prosperity or adversity, every effort and growth will be the accumulation for shining the future life. Under the eager anticipation of everyone and the call of destiny, Deng Jiaxin officially returns to TF Family 3rd generation and continue his journey of growth as an idol. The TF Family's 3rd generation has also embarked on a one-year pre-debut plan named TransForm Project, aiming to draw a successful conclusion to the trainee career of the TF Family's 3rd generation.
1. (July 2023) On July 1, 2023, Deng Jiaxin was noticed flying to Beijing, where the headquarter of TF Ent. Co. is and where the other third-generation members were also present. "Deng Jiaxin Beijing" trended on Weibo, and that evening, the TF Family official Weibo account released a group photo of all members, announcing Deng Jiaxin's official return.
2. (July. 2023) The third-generation TF Family team held vocal and dance assessments, where Deng Jiaxin secured the first place in vocals with a significant advantage. His dedication over the past year finally paid off. In the assessment, he sang the song 'Love of Alzheimer's'.
3. (July 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of the song ’Good Night‘ as a summary of his vocal training over the past year in Chongqing.
4. (July 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family 3rd generation concert "Born in Flames" in Guangzhou, China. During the concert, he was involved in several collaborative stages including vocal, singing and dancing, and dance performances, among others. His remarkable performance in the stage adaptation of the song 'Riding a White Horse' propelled him to the top of the trending topics once again and attracted a large number of new fans. Additionally, his outstanding performances in dance stages like "Good Boy Gone Bad," singing and dancing stages like 'Prague Square', and band stages like 'Princess' showcased his versatility and talent across different genres and styles.
5. (July. 2023) As Deng Jiaxin's first concert after returning, it coincided with his birthday. He had the privilege of celebrating his 17th birthday on stage, sharing the moment with the audience and receiving everyone's blessings.
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6. (Aug 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family 3rd generation concert "Let's Charge Forward Regardless of Everything." in Dalian, China. During the concert, he was involved in several collaborative stages including vocal, singing and dancing, and dance performances, among others. His remarkable performance in the stage adaptation of the song 'Flower Girl', dancing 'Rum Pum Pum Pum', acappella ’Incomparable Beauty‘, singing and dancing 'Spirit of a Knight' and others attracted a large number of new fans. He also showcased his instrumental skills, including keyboard and guitar playing.
7. (Aug. 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family 3rd generation announcement for the fifth anniversary interview event. He reviewed the journey of the past five years, showcasing his gentle, kind, positive, and loving character. He has always embraced a motto of being dedicated to music and loyal to friendship.
8. (Sep 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of the song ’Retain’ by Guo Ding.
9. (Oct. 2023) Deng Jiaxin participated in the recording of the second season of the TF Family third-generation group live show "'Congratulations on Finding the Treasure', and was joining in covering the song 'Chasing Dreams with Childlike Heart'.
10. (Oct. 2023) Deng Jiaxin released a cover of the song 'The Sky I Can't See' by Evan Yo, and received praise from the original singer.
11. (Dec. 2023) Deng JIaxin participated in the recording of the TF Family 3rd generation stage, including singing stages like 'Ephemeral Fireworks', singing and dancing stages like 'Overdose', band stages like 'Fire,' and original stages like 'Window'. He received high praise from media critics, especially for his vocal abilities. Among all members, he received the highest number of votes per individual lyric lines.
12. (Dec. 2023) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation members released a cover of the song "The Best Year" together
13. (Jan. 2024) Deng Jiaxin joined other TF Family 3rd generation members attended the weibo online live streaming.
14. (Feb. 2024) Deng Jiaxin participated in the 2024 TF Family New Year concert. Despite limited performance opportunities, his performances including the operatic rendition of 'New Drunken Beauty', the heartfelt singing of 'Fallen Leaves Return to Roots', as well as the spectacular performances of 'Saying Love You' and 'Butterfly Girl', still received thunderous applause. Particularly, 'Deng jIaxin New Drunken Beauty' trended on hot search.
15. (Feb 2024) Deng Jiaxin participated in the TF Family 3rd generation's New Year theater concerts, taking part in multiple stages. Particularly outstanding were his performances, including singing 'Eyes Nose Lips' once again, covering the song 'Resentment and Worry' by JJ Lin, and dancing to the stage performance 'Left and Right".
16. (Mar. 2024) Deng Jiaxin participated in the filming of the TF Family 3rd generation's short video series 'Passionate Beijing' on the internet platform Douyin(Tiktok), portraying the handsome character Deng Dong. His acting received high praise.
17. (Apr. 2024) iQIYI's international version officially announced the special debut program "Until the Day of Landing" for the TF Family's 3rd generation. Deng Jiaxin will participate in this program, and his exciting performance is highly anticipated.
