Lai Kuan Lin, professionally known as Edward, is a multifaceted Taiwanese talent born in the vibrant city of Taipei, Taiwan.
His journey to stardom began in 2016 when he was discovered by K-pop powerhouse Cube Entertainment during an audition in Taiwan, setting the stage for his future success.
Lai Kuan Lin's breakthrough came in 2017 when he participated in the highly popular South Korean survival audition show "Produce 101 Season 2", ultimately finishing in seventh place. This remarkable feat led to him becoming a member of the K-pop sensation Wanna One, which unfortunately disbanded at the end of 2018.
In 2019, Lai Kuan Lin made his acting debut in the mainland Chinese drama "A Little Thing Called First Love", showcasing his versatility as a performer. Additionally, he joined Cube's sub-unit "Wooseok x Kuanlin" and released the album "9801", further solidifying his presence in the entertainment industry.
Fast-forward to June 2024, Lai Kuan Lin announced his decision to retire from the entertainment industry to pursue a new passion: directing. This significant career shift marks an exciting new chapter in his life, as he embarks on a fresh creative journey.
