Biography

Fan Bingbing

Posted on Nov 18, 2020, Modified : Nov 27, 2020 prabriti

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About Fan Bingbing

Fan Bingbing is a famous Chinese actress, model, television producer, and singer who has been actively working since 1996.

Quick Info
Full Name	Fan Bingbing
Date of Birth	16 September 1981
Birth Place	Qingdao, Shandong, China
Parents	Fan Tao(father) and Zhang Cha(mother)
Zodiac sign	Virgo
Occupation	actress, model, television producer and singer
Net Worth	$100 million.

Personal Life and Relationship

Fan Bingbing was born on 16 September 1981 in Qingdao, Shandong, China as a father, Fan Tao, and mother, Zhang Cha. She has a brother named Fan Chengcheng, where he is known as one of the boy group Nine Percent and NEXT members.

Before, on 29 May 2015, Bingbing was in a relationship with Li Chen. Li Chen’s social media confirmed it, and later, at Bingbing’s birthday party, he proposed to her and got engaged on 16 September 2017. After that, on 27 June 2019, they stated that they decided to live separately.

Nationality and Physical Stats

Fan Bingbing holds Chinese nationality and belongs to Chinese ethnicity. She is currently 39 years old with a height of 5 feet, 6 inches, and 52 kg. She had got the body measurements of 32-24-34 inches and had black hair with dark brown eyes. As she was born on 16 September, her zodiac sign is Virgo.

Early Life and Education

Fan Bingbing spend her childhood in Yanti, and for her education, she attended Shanghai Xie Jin Film and Television Art College and Shanghai Theatre Academy, from where she graduated.

Career

Early roles and breakthrough (1996-2006)

Fan Bingbing started her career in acting after being cast in the series “Powerful Woman,” and she played minor roles for two years. Later, in 1999, she appeared as Jin Suo in a supporting role in the Chinese television series “My Fair Princess,” which is the series’s first two seasons. After that, she made an eight-year contract with Chiung Yao’s company, but later, she decided to end the contract, for which she had to pay some amount for compensation.

Fan became able to win the Best Actress Award at the 27^th Hundred Flowers Awards and was nominated for an Outstanding New Actress at the 10^th Huabiao Awards. Further, she was seen appearing in several movies like “The Lion Roars,” “The Twins Effect II,” “A Chinese Tall Story,” and “A Battle of Wits.” For her role in the movie “A Battle of Wits,” which was released in 2006, she became able to earn a nomination in a Golden Bauhinia Awards.

Film success and Critical acclaim (2007-2013)

After leaving Huayi Brothers, Fan Bingbing began her own studio, which is a Fan Bingbing Studio. In the year 2007, she played a role in eight movies where she became able to win the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 44^th Golden Horse Film Award, which was from the Chinese horror movie “The Matrimony.”

In 2008, her studio, Bingbing, was seen producing the movie “Rouge Snow” for the first time, and she was seen starring in the movie where the novel of the same name adapted the movie. Further, she played a role in the Hong Kong action drama “Shinjuku Incident” in 2009, for which she had received so much favorable feedback for her outstanding performance.

Also, she had been cast in a historical action movie, “Bodyguards and Assassins,” for which she became able to be nominated at the Hong Kong Film Awards. Likewise, she was seen appearing in the movies like “Sacrifice,” “Shaolin,” “The Founding of a Party,” and “My Way.” A fan was also seen cast in a drama movie “Buddha Mountain” in 2010, for which she was able to receive The Best Actress Award. She was also listed in the rank of “50 Most Beautiful People in China,” listed by Beijing News.

In 2012, Fan Bingbing appeared in several fashion shows in Paris and seen appearing at the opening ceremony of the 65^th Cannes Film Festival. Later, an American business magazine “Forbes” published the list where Fan was ranked in the third position on the 2012 Forbes China Celebrity 100 list. Later, she was cast in a Chinese psychological thriller movie “Double Xposure,” for which she had won the Huading Award for Best Actress. The movie was also commercially and critically successful. She was also cast in a Chinese comedy movie, “Lost in Thailand,” where the movie broke the box office record and became the highest-grossing Chinese movie of all time.

Likewise, she was seen appearing in the Chinese version of “Iran Man 3” in the year 2013 and then seen in the low budget movie “One Night Surprise,” where the movie was commercially successful. She received so many positive responses. The fan was seen receiving the Best Actress Award as well as Hottest Figure Award at the Baidu Hot Ceremony on 22 December 2013.

International stardom and established actress (2014 – Present)

In 2014, Fan Bingbing was cast in an American superhero movie, “X- Men Days of Future Past,” which made her earn more popularity. Later, she was seen appearing as Wu Zetian in a Chinese television series, “The Empress of China,” in the same year. Besides, she was also seen playing a role in a Chinese wuxia-fantasy 3D movie, “The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom.”

In 2015, she was seen appearing as a judge in Amazing Chinese, and she was also seen as a contestant in the reality television show “Challenger’s Alliance.” Later, at the Berlin Chinese Film Festival, she had won the Best Actress award for her outstanding role in the movies. Forbes published that she was ranked on the 4^th position of the World’s Highest-Paid Actresses list of 2015.

Further, she was seen in the movie “Skiptrace” for which she had won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 1^st Golden Screen Awards. After that, she was seen appearing in the movie “L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties” for which she had won the Silver Shell for Best Actress at the 64^th San Sebastian International Film Festival as well as won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress for her performance for the movie “I Am Not Madame Bovary.”

Likewise, she was seen in the movies like “Sky Hunter,” “The Perfect Blue,” and “355”.