diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/GeneratedTagHelperAttributeContext.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/GeneratedTagHelperAttributeContext.cs
index ccdf885676..15eae0b247 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/GeneratedTagHelperAttributeContext.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/GeneratedTagHelperAttributeContext.cs
@@ -18,5 +18,15 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         /// Name the method to create <c>ModelExpression</c>s.
         /// </summary>
         public string CreateModelExpressionMethodName { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the name of the <c>IModelExpressionProvider</c>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public string ModelExpressionProviderPropertyName { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the property name of the <c>ViewDataDictionary</c>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public string ViewDataPropertyName { get; set; }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/MvcRazorHost.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/MvcRazorHost.cs
index a841d231bf..482880d586 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/MvcRazorHost.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/MvcRazorHost.cs
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
     {
         private const string BaseType = "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage";
         private const string HtmlHelperPropertyName = "Html";
+        private const string ModelExpressionProviderProperty = "ModelExpressionProvider";
+        private const string ViewDataProperty = "ViewData";
 
         private static readonly string[] _defaultNamespaces = new[]
         {
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             "System.Collections.Generic",
             "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc",
             "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering",
+            "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures",
         };
         private static readonly Chunk[] _defaultInheritedChunks = new Chunk[]
         {
@@ -39,6 +42,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             new InjectChunk("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering.IJsonHelper", "Json"),
             new InjectChunk("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper", "Component"),
             new InjectChunk("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper", "Url"),
+            new InjectChunk("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider", ModelExpressionProviderProperty),
             new AddTagHelperChunk
             {
                 LookupText = "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.TagHelpers.UrlResolutionTagHelper, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor"
@@ -206,7 +210,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         /// </summary>
         public virtual string ModelExpressionType
         {
-            get { return "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering.ModelExpression"; }
+            get { return "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.ModelExpression"; }
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -217,6 +221,22 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             get { return "CreateModelExpression"; }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the property name for <c>IModelExpressionProvider</c>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public virtual string ModelExpressionProvider
+        {
+            get { return ModelExpressionProviderProperty; }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the property name for <c>ViewDataDictionary</c>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public virtual string ViewDataPropertyName
+        {
+            get { return ViewDataProperty; }
+        }
+
         // Internal for testing
         internal ChunkInheritanceUtility ChunkInheritanceUtility
         {
@@ -317,7 +337,9 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
                 new GeneratedTagHelperAttributeContext
                 {
                     ModelExpressionTypeName = ModelExpressionType,
-                    CreateModelExpressionMethodName = CreateModelExpressionMethod
+                    CreateModelExpressionMethodName = CreateModelExpressionMethod,
+                    ModelExpressionProviderPropertyName = ModelExpressionProviderProperty,
+                    ViewDataPropertyName = ViewDataProperty,
                 });
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRenderer.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRenderer.cs
index 09d1cd30cc..b76f78a8d2 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRenderer.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host/MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRenderer.cs
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             if (attributeDescriptor.TypeName.Equals(_context.ModelExpressionTypeName, StringComparison.Ordinal))
             {
                 writer
-                    .WriteStartMethodInvocation(_context.CreateModelExpressionMethodName)
+                    .WriteStartInstanceMethodInvocation(_context.ModelExpressionProviderPropertyName, _context.CreateModelExpressionMethodName)
+                    .Write(_context.ViewDataPropertyName)
+                    .WriteParameterSeparator()
                     .Write(ModelLambdaVariableName)
                     .Write(" => ");
                 if (!complexValue)
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
index a89c641c01..e1c2a734e6 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
@@ -186,22 +186,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             return string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, GetString("RazorPage_CannotFlushWhileInAWritingScope"), p0, p1);
         }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// The {0} was unable to provide metadata for expression '{1}'.
-        /// </summary>
-        internal static string RazorPage_NullModelMetadata
-        {
-            get { return GetString("RazorPage_NullModelMetadata"); }
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// The {0} was unable to provide metadata for expression '{1}'.
-        /// </summary>
-        internal static string FormatRazorPage_NullModelMetadata(object p0, object p1)
-        {
-            return string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, GetString("RazorPage_NullModelMetadata"), p0, p1);
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         /// {0} invocation in '{1}' is invalid. {0} can only be called from a layout page.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/RazorPageActivator.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/RazorPageActivator.cs
index 2bdcf10fcc..563b67e205 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/RazorPageActivator.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/RazorPageActivator.cs
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         private Func<ViewContext, object> _jsonHelperAccessor;
         private Func<ViewContext, object> _diagnosticSourceAccessor;
         private Func<ViewContext, object> _htmlEncoderAccessor;
+        private Func<ViewContext, object> _modelExpressionProviderAccessor;
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="RazorPageActivator"/> class.
@@ -44,7 +45,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             IUrlHelperFactory urlHelperFactory,
             IJsonHelper jsonHelper,
             DiagnosticSource diagnosticSource,
-            HtmlEncoder htmlEncoder)
+            HtmlEncoder htmlEncoder,
+            IModelExpressionProvider modelExpressionProvider)
         {
             _activationInfo = new ConcurrentDictionary<Type, PageActivationInfo>();
             _metadataProvider = metadataProvider;
@@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             _jsonHelperAccessor = context => jsonHelper;
             _diagnosticSourceAccessor = context => diagnosticSource;
             _htmlEncoderAccessor = context => htmlEncoder;
+            _modelExpressionProviderAccessor = context => modelExpressionProvider;
         }
 
         /// <inheritdoc />
@@ -190,6 +193,10 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             {
                 valueAccessor = _htmlEncoderAccessor;
             }
+            else if (property.PropertyType == typeof(IModelExpressionProvider))
+            {
+                valueAccessor = _modelExpressionProviderAccessor;
+            }
             else
             {
                 valueAccessor = context =>
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/RazorPageOfT.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/RazorPageOfT.cs
index 7f54d0e730..807a645060 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/RazorPageOfT.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/RazorPageOfT.cs
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
     /// <typeparam name="TModel">The type of the view data model.</typeparam>
     public abstract class RazorPage<TModel> : RazorPage
     {
-        private IModelMetadataProvider _provider;
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Gets the Model property of the <see cref="ViewData"/> property.
         /// </summary>
@@ -37,43 +35,5 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         [RazorInject]
         public ViewDataDictionary<TModel> ViewData { get; set; }
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Gets or sets the expression text cache for model expressions.
-        /// </summary>
-        [RazorInject]
-        private ExpressionTextCache ExpressionTextCache { get; set; }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Returns a <see cref="ModelExpression"/> instance describing the given <paramref name="expression"/>.
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <typeparam name="TValue">The type of the <paramref name="expression"/> result.</typeparam>
-        /// <param name="expression">An expression to be evaluated against the current model.</param>
-        /// <returns>A new <see cref="ModelExpression"/> instance describing the given <paramref name="expression"/>.
-        /// </returns>
-        /// <remarks>
-        /// Compiler normally infers <typeparamref name="TValue"/> from the given <paramref name="expression"/>.
-        /// </remarks>
-        public ModelExpression CreateModelExpression<TValue>(Expression<Func<TModel, TValue>> expression)
-        {
-            if (expression == null)
-            {
-                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(expression));
-            }
-
-            if (_provider == null)
-            {
-                _provider = Context.RequestServices.GetRequiredService<IModelMetadataProvider>();
-            }
-
-            var name = ExpressionHelper.GetExpressionText(expression, ExpressionTextCache);
-            var modelExplorer = ExpressionMetadataProvider.FromLambdaExpression(expression, ViewData, _provider);
-            if (modelExplorer == null)
-            {
-                throw new InvalidOperationException(
-                    Resources.FormatRazorPage_NullModelMetadata(nameof(IModelMetadataProvider), name));
-            }
-
-            return new ModelExpression(name, modelExplorer);
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/Resources.resx b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/Resources.resx
index caac824d01..f44490e3db 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/Resources.resx
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor/Resources.resx
@@ -150,9 +150,6 @@
   <data name="RazorPage_CannotFlushWhileInAWritingScope" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>The {0} operation cannot be performed while inside a writing scope in '{1}'.</value>
   </data>
-  <data name="RazorPage_NullModelMetadata" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>The {0} was unable to provide metadata for expression '{1}'.</value>
-  </data>
   <data name="RazorPage_MethodCannotBeCalled" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>{0} invocation in '{1}' is invalid. {0} can only be called from a layout page.</value>
   </data>
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/DependencyInjection/MvcViewFeaturesMvcCoreBuilderExtensions.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/DependencyInjection/MvcViewFeaturesMvcCoreBuilderExtensions.cs
index 05c913720f..ad743dd43d 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/DependencyInjection/MvcViewFeaturesMvcCoreBuilderExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/DependencyInjection/MvcViewFeaturesMvcCoreBuilderExtensions.cs
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection
             services.TryAddTransient(typeof(IHtmlHelper<>), typeof(HtmlHelper<>));
             services.TryAddSingleton<IHtmlGenerator, DefaultHtmlGenerator>();
             services.TryAddSingleton<ExpressionTextCache>();
+            services.TryAddSingleton<IModelExpressionProvider, ModelExpressionProvider>();
 
             //
             // JSON Helper
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
index 7557de5a97..a3ae42d54f 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
@@ -874,6 +874,22 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures
             return string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, GetString("ValueInterfaceAbstractOrOpenGenericTypesCannotBeActivated"), p0, p1);
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The {0} was unable to provide metadata for expression '{1}'.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static string CreateModelExpression_NullModelMetadata
+        {
+            get { return GetString("CreateModelExpression_NullModelMetadata"); }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The {0} was unable to provide metadata for expression '{1}'.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static string FormatCreateModelExpression_NullModelMetadata(object p0, object p1)
+        {
+            return string.Format(CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, GetString("CreateModelExpression_NullModelMetadata"), p0, p1);
+        }
+
         private static string GetString(string name, params string[] formatterNames)
         {
             var value = _resourceManager.GetString(name);
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/Resources.resx b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/Resources.resx
index d1f2131bc6..61c168de0c 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/Resources.resx
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/Resources.resx
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <root>
-  <!--
-    Microsoft ResX Schema
-
+  <!-- 
+    Microsoft ResX Schema 
+    
     Version 2.0
-
-    The primary goals of this format is to allow a simple XML format
-    that is mostly human readable. The generation and parsing of the
-    various data types are done through the TypeConverter classes
+    
+    The primary goals of this format is to allow a simple XML format 
+    that is mostly human readable. The generation and parsing of the 
+    various data types are done through the TypeConverter classes 
     associated with the data types.
-
+    
     Example:
-
+    
     ... ado.net/XML headers & schema ...
     <resheader name="resmimetype">text/microsoft-resx</resheader>
     <resheader name="version">2.0</resheader>
@@ -26,36 +26,36 @@
         <value>[base64 mime encoded string representing a byte array form of the .NET Framework object]</value>
         <comment>This is a comment</comment>
     </data>
-
-    There are any number of "resheader" rows that contain simple
+                
+    There are any number of "resheader" rows that contain simple 
     name/value pairs.
-
-    Each data row contains a name, and value. The row also contains a
-    type or mimetype. Type corresponds to a .NET class that support
-    text/value conversion through the TypeConverter architecture.
-    Classes that don't support this are serialized and stored with the
+    
+    Each data row contains a name, and value. The row also contains a 
+    type or mimetype. Type corresponds to a .NET class that support 
+    text/value conversion through the TypeConverter architecture. 
+    Classes that don't support this are serialized and stored with the 
     mimetype set.
-
-    The mimetype is used for serialized objects, and tells the
-    ResXResourceReader how to depersist the object. This is currently not
+    
+    The mimetype is used for serialized objects, and tells the 
+    ResXResourceReader how to depersist the object. This is currently not 
     extensible. For a given mimetype the value must be set accordingly:
-
-    Note - application/x-microsoft.net.object.binary.base64 is the format
-    that the ResXResourceWriter will generate, however the reader can
+    
+    Note - application/x-microsoft.net.object.binary.base64 is the format 
+    that the ResXResourceWriter will generate, however the reader can 
     read any of the formats listed below.
-
+    
     mimetype: application/x-microsoft.net.object.binary.base64
-    value   : The object must be serialized with
+    value   : The object must be serialized with 
             : System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary.BinaryFormatter
             : and then encoded with base64 encoding.
-
+    
     mimetype: application/x-microsoft.net.object.soap.base64
-    value   : The object must be serialized with
+    value   : The object must be serialized with 
             : System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Soap.SoapFormatter
             : and then encoded with base64 encoding.
 
     mimetype: application/x-microsoft.net.object.bytearray.base64
-    value   : The object must be serialized into a byte array
+    value   : The object must be serialized into a byte array 
             : using a System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter
             : and then encoded with base64 encoding.
     -->
@@ -280,4 +280,7 @@
   <data name="ValueInterfaceAbstractOrOpenGenericTypesCannotBeActivated" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>The type '{0}' cannot be activated by '{1}' because it is either a value type, an interface, an abstract class or an open generic type.</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="CreateModelExpression_NullModelMetadata" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>The {0} was unable to provide metadata for expression '{1}'.</value>
+  </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/IModelExpressionProvider.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/IModelExpressionProvider.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..93f6002eb0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/IModelExpressionProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
+
+using System;
+using System.Linq.Expressions;
+
+namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Provides <see cref="ModelExpression"/> for a Lambda expression.
+    /// </summary>
+    public interface IModelExpressionProvider
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns a <see cref="ModelExpression"/> instance describing the given <paramref name="expression"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="TModel">The type of the <paramref name="viewData"/>'s <see cref="ViewDataDictionary{T}.Model"/>.</typeparam>
+        /// <typeparam name="TValue">The type of the <paramref name="expression"/> result.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="viewData">The <see cref="ViewDataDictionary{TModel}"/> containing the <see cref="ViewDataDictionary{T}.Model"/> 
+        /// against which <paramref name="expression"/> is evaluated. </param>
+        /// <param name="expression">An expression to be evaluated against the current model.</param>
+        /// <returns>A new <see cref="ModelExpression"/> instance describing the given <paramref name="expression"/>.</returns>
+        ModelExpression CreateModelExpression<TModel, TValue>(
+            ViewDataDictionary<TModel> viewData,
+            Expression<Func<TModel, TValue>> expression);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/ModelExpression.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/ModelExpression.cs
index 1cd30d28bb..69bcbbb05e 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/ModelExpression.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/ModelExpression.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ using System;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ModelBinding;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
 
-namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering
+namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures
 {
     /// <summary>
     /// Describes an <see cref="System.Linq.Expressions.Expression"/> passed to a tag helper.
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/ModelExpressionProvider.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/ModelExpressionProvider.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..46c8830068
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures/ViewFeatures/ModelExpressionProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
+
+using System;
+using System.Linq.Expressions;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ModelBinding;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.Internal;
+
+namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// A default implementation of <see cref="IModelMetadataProvider"/>.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class ModelExpressionProvider : IModelExpressionProvider
+    {
+        private readonly IModelMetadataProvider _modelMetadataProvider;
+        private readonly ExpressionTextCache _expressionTextCache;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a  new <see cref="ModelExpressionProvider"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="modelMetadataProvider">The <see cref="IModelMetadataProvider"/>.</param>
+        /// <param name="expressionTextCache">The <see cref="ExpressionTextCache"/>.</param>
+        public ModelExpressionProvider(
+            IModelMetadataProvider modelMetadataProvider,
+            ExpressionTextCache expressionTextCache)
+        {
+            if (modelMetadataProvider == null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(modelMetadataProvider));
+            }
+
+            if (expressionTextCache == null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(expressionTextCache));
+            }
+
+            _modelMetadataProvider = modelMetadataProvider;
+            _expressionTextCache = expressionTextCache;
+        }
+
+        /// <inheritdoc />
+        public ModelExpression CreateModelExpression<TModel, TValue>(
+            ViewDataDictionary<TModel> viewData,
+            Expression<Func<TModel, TValue>> expression)
+        {
+            if (viewData == null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(viewData));
+            }
+
+            if (expression == null)
+            {
+                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(expression));
+            }
+
+            var name = ExpressionHelper.GetExpressionText(expression, _expressionTextCache);
+            var modelExplorer = ExpressionMetadataProvider.FromLambdaExpression(expression, viewData, _modelMetadataProvider);
+            if (modelExplorer == null)
+            {
+                throw new InvalidOperationException(
+                    Resources.FormatCreateModelExpression_NullModelMetadata(nameof(IModelMetadataProvider), name));
+            }
+
+            return new ModelExpression(name, modelExplorer);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/InputTestTagHelper.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/InputTestTagHelper.cs
index 67a9d72fd9..4abfc8077c 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/InputTestTagHelper.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/InputTestTagHelper.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
 
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.TagHelpers;
 
 namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcRazorHostTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcRazorHostTest.cs
index eafb1d0d27..1ff46f25fa 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcRazorHostTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcRazorHostTest.cs
@@ -139,33 +139,33 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
                         documentAbsoluteIndex: 33,
                         documentLineIndex: 2,
                         documentCharacterIndex: 14,
-                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 597,
-                        generatedLineIndex: 16,
+                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 647,
+                        generatedLineIndex: 17,
                         generatedCharacterIndex: 48,
                         contentLength: 91),
                     BuildLineMapping(
                         documentAbsoluteIndex: 7,
                         documentLineIndex: 0,
                         documentCharacterIndex: 7,
-                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 779,
-                        generatedLineIndex: 18,
+                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 829,
+                        generatedLineIndex: 19,
                         generatedCharacterIndex: 28,
                         contentLength: 8),
                     BuildLineMapping(
                         documentAbsoluteIndex: 145,
                         documentLineIndex: 4,
                         documentCharacterIndex: 17,
-                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 2242,
-                        generatedLineIndex: 47,
-                        generatedCharacterIndex: 99,
+                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 2523,
+                        generatedLineIndex: 50,
+                        generatedCharacterIndex: 133,
                         contentLength: 3),
                     BuildLineMapping(
                         documentAbsoluteIndex: 172,
                         documentLineIndex: 5,
                         documentCharacterIndex: 18,
-                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 2575,
-                        generatedLineIndex: 53,
-                        generatedCharacterIndex: 91,
+                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 2890,
+                        generatedLineIndex: 56,
+                        generatedCharacterIndex: 125,
                         contentLength: 5),
                 };
 
@@ -213,16 +213,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
                         documentAbsoluteIndex: 13,
                         documentLineIndex: 0,
                         documentCharacterIndex: 13,
-                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 1295,
-                        generatedLineIndex: 32,
+                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 1492,
+                        generatedLineIndex: 34,
                         generatedCharacterIndex: 13,
                         contentLength: 4),
                     BuildLineMapping(
                         documentAbsoluteIndex: 43,
                         documentLineIndex: 2,
                         documentCharacterIndex: 5,
-                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 1379,
-                        generatedLineIndex: 37,
+                        generatedAbsoluteIndex: 1576,
+                        generatedLineIndex: 39,
                         generatedCharacterIndex: 6,
                         contentLength: 21),
                 };
@@ -611,7 +611,9 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
                     new GeneratedTagHelperAttributeContext
                     {
                         ModelExpressionTypeName = ModelExpressionType,
-                        CreateModelExpressionMethodName = CreateModelExpressionMethod
+                        CreateModelExpressionMethodName = CreateModelExpressionMethod,
+                        ModelExpressionProviderPropertyName = ModelExpressionProvider,
+                        ViewDataPropertyName = ViewDataPropertyName
                     });
             }
 
@@ -664,7 +666,9 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
                     new GeneratedTagHelperAttributeContext
                     {
                         ModelExpressionTypeName = ModelExpressionType,
-                        CreateModelExpressionMethodName = CreateModelExpressionMethod
+                        CreateModelExpressionMethodName = CreateModelExpressionMethod,
+                        ModelExpressionProviderPropertyName = ModelExpressionProvider,
+                        ViewDataPropertyName = ViewDataPropertyName
                     });
             }
 
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcRazorParserTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcRazorParserTest.cs
index 6ae741445b..7d548ace3a 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcRazorParserTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcRazorParserTest.cs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Chunks;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.Compilation.TagHelpers;
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRendererTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRendererTest.cs
index 7c7dfbb386..d501bf60c7 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRendererTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRendererTest.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
     public class MvcTagHelperAttributeValueCodeRendererTest
     {
         [Theory]
-        [InlineData("SomeType", "SomeType", "SomeMethod(__model => __model.MyValue)")]
+        [InlineData("SomeType", "SomeType", "Provider.SomeMethod(ViewData, __model => __model.MyValue)")]
         [InlineData("SomeType", "SomeType2", "MyValue")]
         public void RenderAttributeValue_RendersModelExpressionsCorrectly(
             string modelExpressionType,
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
                 new GeneratedTagHelperAttributeContext
                 {
                     ModelExpressionTypeName = modelExpressionType,
-                    CreateModelExpressionMethodName = "SomeMethod"
+                    CreateModelExpressionMethodName = "SomeMethod",
+                    ModelExpressionProviderPropertyName = "Provider",
+                    ViewDataPropertyName = "ViewData"
                 });
             var attributeDescriptor = new TagHelperAttributeDescriptor
             {
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Basic.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Basic.cs
index ef7e63e26a..3df1e64e2e 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Basic.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Basic.cs
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ namespace Asp
         }
         #line hidden
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Inject.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Inject.cs
index b8fdb1485a..b55ed58382 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Inject.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Inject.cs
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ using MyNamespace
 #line hidden
         { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/InjectWithModel.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/InjectWithModel.cs
index bbb3c07412..d905c1670c 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/InjectWithModel.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/InjectWithModel.cs
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ var __modelHelper = default(MyModel);
 #line hidden
         { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/InjectWithSemicolon.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/InjectWithSemicolon.cs
index 898d3b0841..6e507fed4f 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/InjectWithSemicolon.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/InjectWithSemicolon.cs
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ var __modelHelper = default(MyModel);
 #line hidden
         { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Model.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Model.cs
index c154b2536e..87f804454b 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Model.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/Model.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ var __modelHelper = default(System.Collections.IEnumerable);
         }
         #line hidden
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cs
index 0d20eeb684..b89a9af85b 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ namespace Asp
     using System.Collections.Generic;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+    using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
     public class testfiles_input_modelexpressiontaghelper_cshtml : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage<DateTime>
@@ -30,6 +31,8 @@ var __modelHelper = default(DateTime);
         }
         #line hidden
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
@@ -45,13 +48,13 @@ var __modelHelper = default(DateTime);
         {
             __Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper = CreateTagHelper<global::Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.InputTestTagHelper>();
 #line 5 "testfiles/input/modelexpressiontaghelper.cshtml"
-__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = CreateModelExpression(__model => __model.Now);
+__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, __model => __model.Now);
 
 #line default
 #line hidden
             __Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper = CreateTagHelper<global::Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.InputTestTagHelper>();
 #line 6 "testfiles/input/modelexpressiontaghelper.cshtml"
-__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = CreateModelExpression(__model => Model);
+__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, __model => Model);
 
 #line default
 #line hidden
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/MultipleModels.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/MultipleModels.cs
index 68de5663a8..11d85e00f4 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/MultipleModels.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/MultipleModels.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ var __modelHelper = default(System.Collections.IEnumerable);
         }
         #line hidden
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/_ViewImports.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/_ViewImports.cs
index d9b1f523d2..7101c96129 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/_ViewImports.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/DesignTime/_ViewImports.cs
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ namespace Asp
 #line hidden
         { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Basic.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Basic.cs
index 1a700d32e8..b40a8e209c 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Basic.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Basic.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ namespace Asp
     using System.Collections.Generic;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+    using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
     public class TestFiles_Input_Basic_cshtml : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage<dynamic>
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ namespace Asp
         }
         #line hidden
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Inject.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Inject.cs
index 49359cc947..2be55b2e48 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Inject.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Inject.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ using MyNamespace
     using System.Collections.Generic;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+    using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
     public class TestFiles_Input_Inject_cshtml : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage<dynamic>
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ using MyNamespace
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public MyApp MyPropertyName { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/InjectWithModel.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/InjectWithModel.cs
index 1a08717646..116c92692c 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/InjectWithModel.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/InjectWithModel.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ namespace Asp
     using System.Collections.Generic;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+    using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
     public class TestFiles_Input_InjectWithModel_cshtml : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage<MyModel>
@@ -20,6 +21,8 @@ namespace Asp
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public MyService<MyModel> Html { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/InjectWithSemicolon.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/InjectWithSemicolon.cs
index fc5b8a9cd9..2c32449dce 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/InjectWithSemicolon.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/InjectWithSemicolon.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ namespace Asp
     using System.Collections.Generic;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+    using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
     public class TestFiles_Input_InjectWithSemicolon_cshtml : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage<MyModel>
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ namespace Asp
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public MyService<MyModel> Html2 { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Model.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Model.cs
index b3dbafa707..d70809eb63 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Model.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/Model.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ namespace Asp
     using System.Collections.Generic;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+    using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
     public class TestFiles_Input_Model_cshtml : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage<System.Collections.IEnumerable>
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ namespace Asp
         }
         #line hidden
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cs
index 1b6d475942..cee84b283a 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ namespace Asp
     using System.Collections.Generic;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+    using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
     public class TestFiles_Input_ModelExpressionTagHelper_cshtml : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage<DateTime>
@@ -24,6 +25,8 @@ namespace Asp
         }
         #line hidden
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@ namespace Asp
             __Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper = CreateTagHelper<global::Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.InputTestTagHelper>();
             __tagHelperExecutionContext.Add(__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper);
 #line 5 "TestFiles/Input/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cshtml"
-__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = CreateModelExpression(__model => __model.Now);
+__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, __model => __model.Now);
 
 #line default
 #line hidden
@@ -67,7 +70,7 @@ __Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = CreateModelExpression(
             __Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper = CreateTagHelper<global::Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.InputTestTagHelper>();
             __tagHelperExecutionContext.Add(__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper);
 #line 6 "TestFiles/Input/ModelExpressionTagHelper.cshtml"
-__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = CreateModelExpression(__model => Model);
+__Microsoft_AspNetCore_Mvc_Razor_InputTestTagHelper.For = ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, __model => Model);
 
 #line default
 #line hidden
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/_ViewImports.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/_ViewImports.cs
index 57c097dfea..a4bf62ad1b 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/_ViewImports.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Host.Test/TestFiles/Output/Runtime/_ViewImports.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ namespace Asp
     using System.Collections.Generic;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
     using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
+    using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
     using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
     public class TestFiles_Input__ViewImports_cshtml : Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.RazorPage<dynamic>
@@ -18,6 +19,8 @@ namespace Asp
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public IHtmlHelper<dynamic> Model { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
+        public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; private set; }
+        [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IUrlHelper Url { get; private set; }
         [Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Internal.RazorInjectAttribute]
         public Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.IViewComponentHelper Component { get; private set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageActivatorTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageActivatorTest.cs
index a9b80a25c3..4e58c1375e 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageActivatorTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageActivatorTest.cs
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         public void Activate_ActivatesAndContextualizesPropertiesOnViews()
         {
             // Arrange
+            var modelMetadataProvider = new EmptyModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(modelMetadataProvider, new ExpressionTextCache());
             var urlHelperFactory = new UrlHelperFactory();
             var jsonHelper = new JsonHelper(new JsonOutputFormatter());
             var htmlEncoder = new HtmlTestEncoder();
@@ -38,7 +40,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
                 urlHelperFactory,
                 jsonHelper,
                 diagnosticSource,
-                htmlEncoder);
+                htmlEncoder,
+                modelExpressionProvider);
 
             var instance = new TestRazorPage();
 
@@ -84,12 +87,15 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         public void Activate_ThrowsIfTheViewDoesNotDeriveFromRazorViewOfT()
         {
             // Arrange
+            var modelMetadataProvider = new EmptyModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(modelMetadataProvider, new ExpressionTextCache());
             var activator = new RazorPageActivator(
-                new EmptyModelMetadataProvider(),
+                modelMetadataProvider,
                 new UrlHelperFactory(),
                 new JsonHelper(new JsonOutputFormatter()),
                 new DiagnosticListener("Microsoft.AspNetCore"),
-                new HtmlTestEncoder());
+                new HtmlTestEncoder(),
+                modelExpressionProvider);
 
             var instance = new DoesNotDeriveFromRazorPageOfT();
 
@@ -120,12 +126,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         public void Activate_InstantiatesNewViewDataDictionaryType_IfTheTypeDoesNotMatch()
         {
             // Arrange
+            var modelMetadataProvider = new EmptyModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(modelMetadataProvider, new ExpressionTextCache());
             var activator = new RazorPageActivator(
-                new EmptyModelMetadataProvider(),
+                modelMetadataProvider,
                 new UrlHelperFactory(),
                 new JsonHelper(new JsonOutputFormatter()),
                 new DiagnosticListener("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc"),
-                new HtmlTestEncoder());
+                new HtmlTestEncoder(),
+                modelExpressionProvider);
+
             var instance = new TestRazorPage();
 
             var myService = new MyService();
@@ -164,12 +174,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         public void Activate_UsesPassedInViewDataDictionaryInstance_IfPassedInTypeMatches()
         {
             // Arrange
+            var modelMetadataProvider = new EmptyModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(modelMetadataProvider, new ExpressionTextCache());
             var activator = new RazorPageActivator(
-                new EmptyModelMetadataProvider(),
+                modelMetadataProvider,
                 new UrlHelperFactory(),
                 new JsonHelper(new JsonOutputFormatter()),
                 new DiagnosticListener("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc"),
-                new HtmlTestEncoder());
+                new HtmlTestEncoder(),
+                modelExpressionProvider);
+
             var instance = new TestRazorPage();
             var myService = new MyService();
             var helper = Mock.Of<IHtmlHelper<object>>();
@@ -207,12 +221,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         public void Activate_DeterminesModelTypeFromProperty()
         {
             // Arrange
+            var modelMetadataProvider = new EmptyModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(modelMetadataProvider, new ExpressionTextCache());
             var activator = new RazorPageActivator(
-                new EmptyModelMetadataProvider(),
+                modelMetadataProvider,
                 new UrlHelperFactory(),
                 new JsonHelper(new JsonOutputFormatter()),
                 new DiagnosticListener("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc"),
-                new HtmlTestEncoder());
+                new HtmlTestEncoder(),
+                modelExpressionProvider);
+
             var instance = new DoesNotDeriveFromRazorPageOfTButHasModelProperty();
             var myService = new MyService();
             var helper = Mock.Of<IHtmlHelper<object>>();
@@ -247,12 +265,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         public void Activate_Throws_WhenViewDataPropertyHasIncorrectType()
         {
             // Arrange
+            var modelMetadataProvider = new EmptyModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(modelMetadataProvider, new ExpressionTextCache());
             var activator = new RazorPageActivator(
-                new EmptyModelMetadataProvider(),
+                modelMetadataProvider,
                 new UrlHelperFactory(),
                 new JsonHelper(new JsonOutputFormatter()),
                 new DiagnosticListener("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc"),
-                new HtmlTestEncoder());
+                new HtmlTestEncoder(),
+                modelExpressionProvider);
+
             var instance = new HasIncorrectViewDataPropertyType();
 
             var collection = new ServiceCollection();
@@ -279,12 +301,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
         public void Activate_CanGetUrlHelperFromDependencyInjection()
         {
             // Arrange
+            var modelMetadataProvider = new EmptyModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(modelMetadataProvider, new ExpressionTextCache());
             var activator = new RazorPageActivator(
-                new EmptyModelMetadataProvider(),
+                modelMetadataProvider,
                 new UrlHelperFactory(),
                 new JsonHelper(new JsonOutputFormatter()),
                 new DiagnosticListener("Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc"),
-                new HtmlTestEncoder());
+                new HtmlTestEncoder(),
+                modelExpressionProvider);
+
             var instance = new HasUnusualIUrlHelperProperty();
 
             // IUrlHelperFactory should not be used. But set it up to match a real configuration.
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageCreateModelExpressionTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageCreateModelExpressionTest.cs
index 043237bc9c..fa1c14aac9 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageCreateModelExpressionTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageCreateModelExpressionTest.cs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             var page = CreatePage(viewContext);
 
             // Act
-            var result = page.CreateModelExpression(expression);
+            var result = page.ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(page.ViewData, expression);
 
             // Assert
             Assert.NotNull(result);
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             var page = CreatePage(viewContext);
 
             // Act
-            var result = page.CreateModelExpression(expression);
+            var result = page.ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(page.ViewData, expression);
 
             // Assert
             Assert.NotNull(result);
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             {
                 ViewContext = viewContext,
                 ViewData = (ViewDataDictionary<string>)viewContext.ViewData,
+                ModelExpressionProvider = CreateModelExpressionProvider(),
             };
         }
 
@@ -192,6 +193,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             {
                 ViewContext = viewContext,
                 ViewData = (ViewDataDictionary<RecursiveModel>)viewContext.ViewData,
+                ModelExpressionProvider = CreateModelExpressionProvider(),
             };
         }
 
@@ -201,9 +203,20 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             {
                 ViewContext = viewContext,
                 ViewData = (ViewDataDictionary<RazorPageCreateModelExpressionModel>)viewContext.ViewData,
+                ModelExpressionProvider = CreateModelExpressionProvider(),
             };
         }
 
+        private static IModelExpressionProvider CreateModelExpressionProvider()
+        {
+            var provider = new TestModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(
+                provider,
+                new ExpressionTextCache());
+
+            return modelExpressionProvider;
+        }
+
         private static ViewContext CreateViewContext()
         {
             var provider = new TestModelMetadataProvider();
@@ -227,16 +240,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
                 new HtmlHelperOptions());
         }
 
-        public class IdentityRazorPage : RazorPage<string>
+        public class IdentityRazorPage : TestRazorPage<string>
         {
             public ModelExpression CreateModelExpression1()
             {
-                return CreateModelExpression(m => m);
+                return ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, m => m);
             }
 
             public ModelExpression CreateModelExpression2()
             {
-                return CreateModelExpression(m => Model);
+                return ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, m => Model);
             }
 
             public override Task ExecuteAsync()
@@ -245,21 +258,21 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             }
         }
 
-        public class NotQuiteIdentityRazorPage : RazorPage<RecursiveModel>
+        public class NotQuiteIdentityRazorPage : TestRazorPage<RecursiveModel>
         {
             public ModelExpression CreateModelExpression1()
             {
-                return CreateModelExpression(m => m.Model);
+                return ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, m => m.Model);
             }
 
             public ModelExpression CreateModelExpression2()
             {
-                return CreateModelExpression(m => ViewData.Model);
+                return ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, m => ViewData.Model);
             }
 
             public ModelExpression CreateModelExpression3()
             {
-                return CreateModelExpression(m => ViewContext.ViewData.Model);
+                return ModelExpressionProvider.CreateModelExpression(ViewData, m => ViewContext.ViewData.Model);
             }
 
             public override Task ExecuteAsync()
@@ -268,7 +281,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             }
         }
 
-        private class TestRazorPage : RazorPage<RazorPageCreateModelExpressionModel>
+        private class TestRazorPage : TestRazorPage<RazorPageCreateModelExpressionModel>
         {
             public override Task ExecuteAsync()
             {
@@ -276,6 +289,16 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
             }
         }
 
+        public class TestRazorPage<TModel> : RazorPage<TModel>
+        {
+            public IModelExpressionProvider ModelExpressionProvider { get; set; }
+
+            public override Task ExecuteAsync()
+            {
+                throw new NotImplementedException();
+            }
+        }
+
         public class RecursiveModel
         {
             public RecursiveModel Model { get; set; }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageCreateTagHelperTest.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageCreateTagHelperTest.cs
index 9ed8b0484b..d1e72c24d1 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageCreateTagHelperTest.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor.Test/RazorPageCreateTagHelperTest.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Rendering;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Routing;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewEngines;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.Internal;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Razor.TagHelpers;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Routing;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.WebEncoders.Testing;
@@ -69,12 +70,15 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Razor
 
         private static TestRazorPage CreateTestRazorPage()
         {
+            var modelMetadataProvider = new EmptyModelMetadataProvider();
+            var modelExpressionProvider = new ModelExpressionProvider(modelMetadataProvider, new ExpressionTextCache());
             var activator = new RazorPageActivator(
-                new EmptyModelMetadataProvider(),
+                modelMetadataProvider,
                 new UrlHelperFactory(),
                 new JsonHelper(new Formatters.JsonOutputFormatter()),
                 new DiagnosticListener("Microsoft.AspNetCore"),
-                new HtmlTestEncoder());
+                new HtmlTestEncoder(),
+                modelExpressionProvider);
 
             var serviceProvider = new Mock<IServiceProvider>();
             var typeActivator = new TypeActivatorCache();