- Born
- Height5′ 6¼″ (1.68 m)
- Bingbing Fan was born 16 September 1981. She is a Chinese actress, television producer and pop singer.
Fan rose to fame in Asia in 1998-1999 with the mega-hit TV series My Fair Princess. In 2003, she starred in Cell Phone, which became the highest-grossing Chinese film of the year, winning a Hundred Flowers Award. Since then she has received awards from the Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards, Eurasia International Film Festival, Tokyo International Film Festival, Beijing College Student Film Festival and Huading Awards for films like The Matrimony (2007), Lost in Beijing (2007), Buddha Mountain (2011) and Double Xposure (2012). Fan has participated in many foreign-language films, such as the French film Stretch (2011), the Korean film My Way (2011) and the Hollywood blockbuster X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014). She has also been called a fashion icon due to frequent appearances on the red carpet, movie premieres, and fashion shows. She topped the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2013 and 2014, after ranking in the top 10 every year since 2006.
In 2007 Fan left her management company Huayi Brothers to establish Fan Bingbing Studio. Since then she has produced TV series that she also starred in, and her TV show The Empress of China, believed to be the most expensive Chinese series in history.
- IMDb mini biography by: Movie God
- ChildrenNo Children
- ParentsZhang ChuanmeiFan Tao
- RelativesChengcheng Fan(Sibling)
- 4th on the Forbes list of Highest-Paid Actresses for 2015; earning $21 million.
- Has portrayed Yang Guifei (one of the Four Beauties of ancient China) twice: in Tang Paradise (2007) and in Lady of the Dynasty (2015).
- Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 70th Cannes International Film Festival in 2017.
- Is a skincare enthusiast. Founded her own beauty brand Fan Beauty in 2018. Uses at least 600 sheets of facial masks every year; always carries lip balm, an umbrella, and sunscreen.
- Was unofficially blacklisted in mainland China for massive tax evasion at the total of around 8.8 hundred million RMB (roughly 1.25 hundred million USD) since 2018.
- Also, I use facial masks diligently. I use at least two a day - one for moisturizing and one for whitening. I think I go through at least 600 sheets of facial masks every year.
- I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
- Awards are not the only markers of success; I don't judge myself just based on them. I believe that each cinema-goer has his own mental trophies.
- I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.
- I am a very frank person and that's how I hope to remain. What you see is what you get.
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