Fan Bingbing
Fan Bingbing is a Chinese actress, television producer, and pop singer who gained international fame for her roles in the "Iron Man" and "X-Men" franchises. She disappeared from the public spotlight for several months following accusations of tax evasion.
Movie Actress
September 16, 1981
Virgo
43
Qingdao, China
Fan Bingbing, a renowned Chinese actress, model, and producer, gained international fame through her roles in films such as Lost in Beijing, Buddha Mountain, and I Am Not Madame Bovary, as well as X-Men: Days of Future Past and Iron Man 3. Born on September 16, 1981, she initially rose to prominence in Asia with the hit TV series My Fair Princess in 1998-1999, where she played the supporting role of Jin Suo. In 2003, she starred in the highest-grossing Chinese film of the year, Cell Phone, which earned her a Hundred Flowers Award.
Throughout her career, Bingbing has received numerous accolades, including the Best Actress award at the Tokyo International Film Festival for Cell Phone and the Cannes Film Festival Chopard Trophy for Female Revelation for her role in the Chinese film Shower. In addition to her acting career, she is a philanthropist and was named the Global Ambassador of the Special Olympics in 2017.
Fan Bingbing is also a successful entrepreneur, founding Fan Bingbing Studio to manage her own acting career and those of other artists, as well as the popular cosmetics brand Fan Beauty. Despite facing a tax evasion scandal in 2018 that led to her temporary disappearance from the public eye, she remains one of China’s most influential and highest-paid actresses and continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.