Zi Tao Huang

Z. Tao

  • Name: Z. Tao
  • Native name: 黄子韬
  • Given name: Huang Zi Tao
  • Also Known as: Z TAO, 타오, Zitao Huang, Tao, Edison Huang, 黄子韬
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 2, 1993
  • Age: 31
Huang Zi Tao, known by the stage name Z. Tao, is a Chinese singer-songwriter who made his debut as a member of EXO-M, the Chinese sub-unit of EXO. Tao auditioned for S.M. Entertainment's global casting system in Qingdao, becoming an S.M. trainee in late 2010. He was one of the last Exo members to join S.M. Entertainment and had a training period of less than one year. On December 27, 2011, Tao was formally introduced to the public as the third member of EXO.

After leaving EXO in 2015, Huang made his solo debut with a digital EP titled "TAO." He made his debut movie appearance in 2015, in the film "Silent Separation." He also started his own entertainment company, L. TAO Entertainment after leaving SM Entertainment.

Zi Tao is engaged to actress Yi Yang, proposing to her on his variety show "Dare or Not."

(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
TBA Gorgeous Life
Chinese Drama, 0000, 36 eps
(Main Role)
36
Main Role
0.0
2023 My Precious
Chinese Drama, 2023, 40 eps
Shen Mi (Main Role)
40
Shen Mi
Main Role
7.5
2023 New Vanity Fair
Chinese Drama, 2023, 40 eps
Song Yang (Main Role)
40
Song Yang
Main Role
7.5
2022 Legally Romance
Chinese Drama, 2022, 33 eps
Lu Xun (Main Role)
33
Main Role
8.4
2020 Forward Forever
Chinese Drama, 2020, 58 eps
Prince Chong Liming (Main Role)
58
Main Role
7.5
2019 Hot Blooded Youth
Chinese Drama, 2019, 58 eps
Wu Qian (Main Role)
58
Main Role
7.7
2019 The Brightest Star in the Sky
Chinese Drama, 2019, 44 eps
Zheng Bo Xu (Main Role)
44
Main Role
8.2
2018 Negotiator
Chinese Drama, 2018, 43 eps
Xie Xiao Fei (Main Role)
43
Main Role
7.4
2017 A Chinese Odyssey: Love of Eternity
Chinese Drama, 2017, 54 eps
Zhi Zun Bao (Main Role)
54
Zhi Zun Bao
Main Role
7.6
2015 EXO Next Door
Korean Drama, 2015, 16 eps
Tao (Support Role)
16
Tao
Support Role
7.7
2010 That Love Comes
Chinese Drama, 2010, 12 eps
Ke Chuan (Support Role)
12
Ke Chuan
Support Role
6.9
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2022 Moon Man
Chinese Movie, 2022,
"A-list Idol" (Support Role)
"A-list Idol"
Support Role
7.9
2018 Don't Forget Your Original Heart
Chinese Movie, 2018,
(Main Role)
Main Role
5.9
2017 Edge of Innocence
Chinese Movie, 2017,
Kang Qiao (Main Role)
Main Role
7.4
2017 The Game Changer
Chinese Movie, 2017,
Fang Jie (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
2016 Railroad Tigers
Chinese Movie, 2016,
Da Hai (Main Role)
Main Role
7.7
2015 SMTOWN The Stage
Korean Movie, 2015,
[Himself] (Main Role)
[Himself]
Main Role
8.0
2015 You Are My Sunshine
Chinese Movie, 2015,
William (Support Role)
William
Support Role
7.5
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2013 The Miracle
Korean Special, 2013, 3 eps
[Himself] (Guest Role)
3
[Himself]
Guest Role
7.1
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
TBA We Are Waving
Chinese TV Show, 0000, 11 eps
(Guest)
11
Guest
0.0
TBA Hui Pai Zheng Qing Chun
Chinese TV Show, 0000, 10 eps
(Guest)
10
Guest
0.0
2024 Dare or Not
Chinese TV Show, 2024, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
8.1
2024 The Detectives' Adventures Season 4
Chinese TV Show, 2024, 20 eps
(Regular Member)
20
Regular Member
7.6
2023 Ace vs Ace Season 8
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 13 eps
[Phonecall] (Ep. 7) (Guest)
13
[Phonecall] (Ep. 7)
Guest
8.0
2023 We Are the Champions Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 20 eps
(Regular Member)
20
Regular Member
7.9
2023 E-Pop Unity
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 12 eps
(Regular Member)
12
Regular Member
7.6
2023 The Detectives' Adventures Season 3
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 13 eps
(Regular Member)
13
Regular Member
7.8
2023 Youth π Plan
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 12 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 8)
Guest
7.9
2023 Hello, Saturday 2023
Chinese TV Show, 2023, 49 eps
(Ep. 40) (Guest)
49
(Ep. 40)
Guest
8.2
2022 The New Journey
Chinese TV Show, 2022, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
7.8
2022 Go to Bed at 11 pm
Chinese TV Show, 2022, 7 eps
(Main Host)
7
Main Host
7.7
2021 The Detectives' Adventures
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 13 eps
(Regular Member)
13
Regular Member
8.0
2021 Sisters Who Make Waves Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2021, 13 eps
(Ep. 12) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 12)
Guest
7.8
2020 Bravo Youngsters
Chinese TV Show, 2020, 12 eps
[Online officer] (Ep. 5-6) (Guest)
12
[Online officer] (Ep. 5-6)
Guest
7.8
2020 Rap for Youth
Chinese TV Show, 2020, 11 eps
[Mentor] (Main Host)
11
[Mentor]
Main Host
8.7
2020 Produce Camp 2020
Chinese TV Show, 2020, 10 eps
[Mentor] (Main Host)
10
[Mentor]
Main Host
8.0
2020 Hey! What are You Doing?
Chinese TV Show, 2020, 5 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
5
(Ep. 2)
Guest
7.6
2019 The Protectors
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 13 eps
(Regular Member)
13
Regular Member
8.3
2019 Dance Smash
Chinese TV Show, 2019, 12 eps
[Special judge] (Regular Member)
12
[Special judge]
Regular Member
8.0
2018 Produce 101 China
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 10 eps
[National producer] (Main Host)
10
[National producer]
Main Host
7.9
2018 Street Dance of China
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 12 eps
(Main Host)
12
Main Host
7.8
2018 Beep Plan
Chinese TV Show, 2018, 113 eps
(Guest)
113
Guest
10.0
2017 Ace vs Ace Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2017, 12 eps
(Ep. 1) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 1)
Guest
8.0
2016 Takes a Real Man Season 2
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 14 eps
(Regular Member)
14
Regular Member
8.4
2016 Law of the Jungle
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
[Himself] (Regular Member)
12
[Himself]
Regular Member
7.8
2016 Ace vs Ace
Chinese TV Show, 2016, 11 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
11
(Ep. 2)
Guest
7.8
2015 Charming Daddy
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 12 eps
Himself (Regular Member)
12
Himself
Regular Member
8.3
2015 Real Hero
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 12 eps
(Guest)
12
Guest
6.1
2015 Let's Sing, Kids! Season 3
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 13 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 3)
Guest
0.0
2015 Ding Ge Long Dong Qiang
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 10 eps
(Guest)
10
Guest
6.8
2015 2015 Idol Star Athletics Championships New Year Special
Korean TV Show, 2015, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
7.6
2015 With You Along the Way
Chinese TV Show, 2015, 12 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 3)
Guest
8.2
2015 SurpLines EXO
Korean TV Show, 2015, 3 eps
Himself (Main Host)
3
Himself
Main Host
8.2
2014 Law of the Jungle in Solomon Islands
Korean TV Show, 2014, 11 eps
(2nd Half) (Guest)
11
(2nd Half)
Guest
8.0
2014 EXO 90:2014
Korean TV Show, 2014, 11 eps
(Regular Member)
11
Regular Member
8.2
2014 The Ultimate Group
Chinese TV Show, 2014, 7 eps
(Ep.5) (Guest)
7
(Ep.5)
Guest
8.5
2014 XOXO EXO
Korean TV Show, 2014, 4 eps
(Main Host)
4
Main Host
8.2
2014 EXO's First Box
Korean TV Show, 2014, 4 eps
(Main Role)
4
Main Role
8.4
2014 2014 Idol Star Athletics Championships
Korean TV Show, 2014, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
7.7
2013 EXO Oven Radio
Korean TV Show, 2013, 5 eps
(Ep. 3, 5) (Main Host)
5
(Ep. 3, 5)
Main Host
8.6
2013 EXO's Showtime
Korean TV Show, 2013, 12 eps
(Main Host)
12
Main Host
8.9
2013 Let's Sing, Kids!
Chinese TV Show, 2013, 18 eps
(Guest)
18
Guest
8.7
2013 After School Club
Korean TV Show, 2013, 675 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest)
675
(Ep. 9)
Guest
8.0
2013 2013 Idol Star Athletics Championships New Year Special
Korean TV Show, 2013, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
7.8
2012 Show Champion
Korean TV Show, 2012, 450 eps
[Performer] (Ep. 2, 11, 77) (Guest)
450
[Performer] (Ep. 2, 11, 77)
Guest
7.3
2011 Weekly Idol
Korean TV Show, 2011, 700 eps
(Ep. 103, 108) (Guest)
700
(Ep. 103, 108)
Guest
8.2
2011 Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Korean TV Show, 2011, 690 eps
(Ep. 116, 118) (Guest)
690
(Ep. 116, 118)
Guest
8.2
2010 Running Man
Korean TV Show, 2010, 740 eps
(Ep. 171) (Guest)
740
(Ep. 171)
Guest
9.2
2009 Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2009, 336 eps
(Guest)
336
Guest
8.0
2008 Day Day Up
Chinese TV Show, 2008, 900 eps
(20150814) (Guest)
900
(20150814)
Guest
8.1
2005 Infinite Challenge
Korean TV Show, 2005, 616 eps
(Ep. 345) (Guest)
616
(Ep. 345)
Guest
8.2
1998 Music Bank
Korean TV Show, 1998, 1240 eps
[Performer] (Guest)
1240
[Performer]
Guest
7.8
1997 Happy Camp
Chinese TV Show, 1997, 1265 eps
(20140705, 20161224, 20181230) (Guest)
1265
(20140705, 20161224, 20181230)
Guest
8.2
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  • First Name: Zi Tao
  • Family Name: Huang
  • Native name: 黄子韬
  • Also Known as: Z TAO, 타오, Zitao Huang, Tao, Edison Huang, 黄子韬
  • Nationality: Chinese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: May 2, 1993
  • Age: 31

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