
Photo: Cai Xukun, 28 November 2018 (7).jpg: Rosethron丨蔡徐坤 derivative work: Masdggg / CC BY 2.5 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Public records list Cai Xukun as a singer, songwriter and television actor. Born on August 2, 1998, Cai Xukun is from Wenzhou, People's Republic of China. That works out to 28 years old in 2026.
My Take
I see Cai Xukun as a fascinating case study in modern Chinese stardom. Rising from reality-show auditions to a singer-songwriter who also raps, acts and dances, he represents a generation that builds fame through sheer versatility and relentless self-promotion. What interests me most is his resilience under intense public scrutiny; thriving amid that kind of polarized attention takes nerve. His outward-facing Instagram hints at ambitions beyond the mainland, and I am curious whether he can translate domestic fervor into lasting pan-Asian influence. Love him or not, he clearly understands the mechanics of contemporary celebrity better than most.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Cai Xukun
- Name (Japanese)
- 蔡徐坤
- Born
- August 2, 1998 (age 28)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Tiger
- Origin
- Wenzhou, People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- singer / songwriter / actor / television actor / rapper
2. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/caixukun/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cai%20Xukun
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%94%A1%E5%BE%90%E5%9D%A4
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48938165
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Cai Xukun born?
Born August 2, 1998 (age 28).
Where is Cai Xukun from?
Cai Xukun is from Wenzhou, People's Republic of China.
What does Cai Xukun do?
Cai Xukun works as singer, songwriter, actor, television actor, rapper.
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