Geng Xin Lin

Lin Geng Xin

  • Name: Lin Geng Xin
  • Native name: 林更新
  • Also Known as: Kenny Lin, Hou Zi, Xiao Xin, Da Xin, 大新, 小新
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 13, 1988
  • Age: 36
Lin Geng Xin is a Chinese actor, known also as Kenny Lin.

He made his acting debut in the 2009 film “The Blue Cornflower” but it was the 2011 television series “Scarlet Heart” that made him a star throughout Asia. Lin has starred in several #1 box office hits since then such as "Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon" (2013), "My Old Classmate" (2014), as well as television series.

Lin ranked 77th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2015, 43rd in 2017, and 84th in 2019.

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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
TBA Broken Clouds 2
Chinese Drama, 0000, 0 eps
(Main Role)
0
Main Role
0.0
2024 The Tale of Rose
Chinese Drama, 2024, 38 eps
Fang Xie Wen [Yi Mei's husband] (Guest Role)
38
Fang Xie Wen [Yi Mei's husband]
Guest Role
8.2
2024 The Legend of Shen Li
Chinese Drama, 2024, 39 eps
Xing Zhi | Xing Yun (Main Role)
39
Xing Zhi | Xing Yun
Main Role
8.7
2022 Master of My Own
Chinese Drama, 2022, 32 eps
Lu Ji Ming (Main Role)
32
Main Role
8.0
2021 My Bargain Queen
Chinese Drama, 2021, 40 eps
Sheng Zhe Ning (Main Role)
40
Sheng Zhe Ning
Main Role
7.6
2021 Liu Lao Gen Season 4
Chinese Drama, 2021, 40 eps
Lin Zhen (Guest Role)
40
Lin Zhen
Guest Role
6.5
2020 To Love
Chinese Drama, 2020, 40 eps
Yan Jin (Main Role)
40
Main Role
8.1
2018 Worry-Free Pub 3
Chinese Drama, 2018, 6 eps
Lin Nian Tian (Main Role)
6
Lin Nian Tian
Main Role
7.6
2017 Princess Agents
Chinese Drama, 2017, 67 eps
Yu Wen Yue (Main Role)
67
Main Role
8.2
2016 Chinese Hero Zhao Zi Long
Chinese Drama, 2016, 49 eps
49
Main Role
7.3
2013 Legend of Southwest Dance and Music
Chinese Drama, 2013, 42 eps
Shu Nan Tuo (Main Role)
42
Main Role
7.8
2012 Drama Go Go Go
Chinese Drama, 2012, 28 eps
Tong Shao Tian (Main Role)
28
Main Role
6.9
2012 Xuan-Yuan Sword: Scar of Sky
Chinese Drama, 2012, 36 eps
Zhang Lie (Support Role)
36
Zhang Lie
Support Role
7.6
2011 Scarlet Heart
Chinese Drama, 2011, 35 eps
35
Support Role
8.4
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2021 Daily Fantasy
Chinese Movie, 2021,
Hua Niu (Guest Role)
Hua Niu
Guest Role
7.8
2018 Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
Chinese Movie, 2018,
Sha Tuo Zhong (Support Role)
Sha Tuo Zhong
Support Role
7.7
2017 Is There No End
Chinese Movie, 2017,
Xiao Xin [Lottery shop owner] (Support Role)
Xiao Xin [Lottery shop owner]
Support Role
6.9
2017 Journey to the West 2: The Demons Strike Back
Chinese Movie, 2017,
Sun Wu Kong (Main Role)
Sun Wu Kong
Main Role
7.4
2016 The Great Wall
Chinese Movie, 2016,
Support Role
7.5
2016 Sword Master
Chinese Movie, 2016,
Main Role
7.3
2016 For a Few Bullets
Chinese Movie, 2016,
Xiaozhuang (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
2016 Yesterday Once More
Chinese Movie, 2016,
Lin Zi Ao [Adult] (Guest Role)
Lin Zi Ao [Adult]
Guest Role
8.0
2015 Jian Bing Man
Chinese Movie, 2015,
Himself (Guest Role)
Himself
Guest Role
7.0
2015 I Am Somebody
Chinese Movie, 2015,
[Himself] (Guest Role)
[Himself]
Guest Role
6.2
2014 The Taking of Tiger Mountain
Chinese Movie, 2014,
Main Role
7.3
2014 Black and White Episode 2: The Dawn of Justice
Taiwanese Movie, 2014,
Chen Zhen (Main Role)
Chen Zhen
Main Role
7.5
2014 My Old Classmate
Chinese Movie, 2014,
Lin Yi (Main Role)
Lin Yi
Main Role
7.3
2014 Just Another Margin
Hong Kong Movie, 2014,
Leopard (Guest Role)
Guest Role
6.7
2013 Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon
Chinese Movie, 2013,
Sha Tuo Zhong (Support Role)
Sha Tuo Zhong
Support Role
7.6
2011 The Blue Cornflower
Taiwanese Movie, 2011,
[Hotel sales manager] (Support Role)
[Hotel sales manager]
Support Role
1.0
2010 The Immemorial Magic
Chinese Movie, 2010,
Tong Xing (Main Role)
Tong Xing
Main Role
7.1
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2018 Bring Happiness Home
Chinese Special, 2018, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
7.4
2017 Reunion of “Home with Kids” after 12 Years
Chinese Special, 2017, 1 eps
[Son] (Support Role)
1
[Son]
Support Role
8.6
2016 Unpredictable Lover
Chinese Special, 2016, 12 eps
Lin Xiang Zhe (Support Role)
12
Lin Xiang Zhe
Support Role
7.3
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
TBA Clash Bots
Chinese TV Show, 0000, 12 eps
(Main Host)
12
Main Host
0.0
2024 We Are the Champions Season 3
Chinese TV Show, 2024, 30 eps
(Regular Member)
30
Regular Member
7.5
2024 Tenday
Chinese TV Show, 2024, 20 eps
(Regular Member)
20
Regular Member
7.5
2024 Treasure Seeking: The Legend of Shen Li
Chinese TV Show, 2024, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
8.1
2024 Mystery in the Box
Chinese TV Show, 2024, 10 eps
Lin Xiao Xin (Ep. 2-4, 7-10) | Xin Xin Zi (Ep. 5-6) (Regular Member)
10
Lin Xiao Xin (Ep. 2-4, 7-10) | Xin Xin Zi (Ep. 5-6)
Regular Member
7.8
2023 Viva La Romance Season 7
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 12 eps
[Phonecall] (Ep. 9) (Guest)
12
[Phonecall] (Ep. 9)
Guest
7.2
2023 We Are the Champions Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 20 eps
[VCR] (Ep.10) (Guest)
20
[VCR] (Ep.10)
Guest
7.9
2023 Warrior Girls
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 12 eps
(Ep. 1) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 1)
Guest
7.9
2023 Camping Life Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 10 eps
(Ep. 9-10) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 9-10)
Guest
7.9
2023 WOW! CLUB
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 10 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 5)
Guest
0.0
2022 The New Journey
Chinese TV Show, 2022, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
7.8
2022 Snow Match Off
Chinese TV Show, 2022, 3 eps
[Snow Support Officer] (Regular Member)
3
[Snow Support Officer]
Regular Member
10.0
2021 The Big Winner Behind the Scenes
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 10 eps
(Ep. 5-8) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 5-8)
Guest
0.0
2021 The Hero
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 10 eps
(Ep. 5-8) (Regular Member)
10
(Ep. 5-8)
Regular Member
7.5
2021 Wang Pai Shao Nian Jia Zai Zhong
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 12 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 5)
Guest
8.4
2021 Ace vs Ace Season 6
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 12 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 5)
Guest
8.0
2021 The Adventures of Answers
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 1 eps
(Guest)
1
Guest
0.0
2019 Ace vs Ace Season 4
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 12 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 9)
Guest
8.3
2018 Wild Kitchen
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 12 eps
(Ep. 12) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 12)
Guest
7.9
2018 Who's the Murderer Season 4
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 13 eps
(Ep. 5, 7) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 5, 7)
Guest
8.2
2018 I Got You
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 15 eps
(Main Host)
15
Main Host
0.0
2018 Tasty Life Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
0.0
2018 Truth! Flowers and Everything
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 10 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 3)
Guest
7.4
2018 Who's the Keyman
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 13 eps
(Ep. 11) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 11)
Guest
8.0
2018 Ace vs Ace Season 3
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 12 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 2)
Guest
8.1
2017 Go Fighting! Season 3
Chinese TV Show, 2017, 12 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 3)
Guest
8.2
2017 Let Go of My Baby Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2017, 12 eps
(Regular Member)
12
Regular Member
8.3
2017 Ace vs Ace Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2017, 12 eps
(Ep. 7-8) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 7-8)
Guest
8.0
2017 The King Of Kanone
Chinese TV Show, 2017, 12 eps
(Regular Member)
12
Regular Member
8.0
2016 Letters Alive
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
[Reader] (Ep. 1-4, 7-9, 12) (Guest)
12
[Reader] (Ep. 1-4, 7-9, 12)
Guest
0.0
2016 Go Wardrobe
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 10 eps
(Ep. 1-2) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 1-2)
Guest
7.6
2016 Challenger Alliance Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 2)
Guest
7.5
2016 Keep Running Season 4
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 3)
Guest
8.4
2016 Beat the Champions
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
(Ep. 10-11) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 10-11)
Guest
7.9
2016 Ace vs Ace
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 11 eps
(Ep. 1, 6) (Guest)
11
(Ep. 1, 6)
Guest
7.8
2015 Challenger Alliance
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 13 eps
(Regular Member)
13
Regular Member
6.9
2015 Keep Running Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 12 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 4)
Guest
8.2
2014 Keep Running
Chinese TV Show, 2014, 15 eps
(Ep. 3-5) (Guest)
15
(Ep. 3-5)
Guest
8.3
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  • First Name: Geng Xin
  • Family Name: Lin
  • Native name: 林更新
  • Also Known as: Kenny Lin, Hou Zi, Xiao Xin, Da Xin, 大新, 小新
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 13, 1988
  • Age: 36

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