Fan Bingbing is a Chinese actress, model, television producer and pop singer. In 2003, she starred in Cell Phone which became the highest grossing Chinese film of the year and received critical acclaim at the Hundred Flowers Awards. She has starred in many films, most notably Lost in Beijing, Buddha Mountain, Double Xposure and I Am Not Madame Bovary, where she received awards from prestigious award ceremonies such as the Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards, Tokyo International Film Festival, San Sebastián International Film Festival and Asian Film Awards. Fan has participated in many foreign language films, such as the French film Stretch, the Korean film My Way and the Hollywood superhero blockbuster X-Men: Days of Future Past.

Birth Name

Fan Bingbing

Chinese Name

范冰冰

Nickname

Fan

Profession

Actress, Singer, Model

Nationality

Chinese

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Fan Bingbing was born on September 16, 1981 in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China.

Age

She is currently 37 years old.

Sun Sign

Virgo

Ethnicity

Han

Education

Fan attended the Shanghai Xie Jin Film and Television Art College and studied acting at the Shanghai Theatre Academy.

Family Details

Father – Fan Tao

– Fan Tao Mother – Zhang Chuanmei

– Zhang Chuanmei Siblings – Fan Chengcheng (Younger Brother)

Marital Status

Engaged

Boyfriend / Spouse

Fan Bingbing dated –

Li Chen (2015-Present) – Fan Bingbing confirmed her relationship with the Chinese actor Li Chen in May 2015 through a social media post. They got engaged on September 16, 2017.

Physical Statistics

Height

In feet – 5 feet 6¼ inches

– 5 feet 6¼ inches In centimeters – 168 cm

– 168 cm In meters -1.68 m

Weight

In Kilograms – 56 kg

– 56 kg In Pounds – 123 lbs

Body Measurements

Measurements – 33-24-34

– 33-24-34 Bust – 33 inches

– 33 inches Waist – 24 inches

– 24 inches Hip – 34 inches

– 34 inches Bra Size – 32A

Body Build

Slim

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Shoe Size

She wears a size 8.5 (US) shoe.

Dress Size

Her dress size is 4 (US).

Sexuality

Straight

Professional Statistics

Famous For

Fan was praised for her roles in films include Princess Ping’an in The Lion Roars, Wu Yue in Cell Phone, Cheung Yung in Sweet Revenge, Liu Pingguo in Lost in Beijing, Princess Zhuang in Sacrifice and Clarice Ferguson / Blink in X-Men: Days of Future Past. Her television credits include My Fair Princess (1998), The Book of Love (2001), The Great Qing Empire (2002), Red Poppies (2004), The Proud Twins (2005), The Empress of China (2014) and Win the World (2017).

Film Debut

Fan Bingbing made her acting debut in 2001 in a Chinese film Reunion (手足情) for her role as Zhang Yanqing. She landed her first major role in Feng Xiaogang’s Cell Phone (2003), which became the highest-grossing film of the year in China. Fan won the Best Actress Award at the 27th Hundred Flowers Awards as well as nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 24th Golden Rooster Awards and Outstanding New Actress at the 10th Huabiao Awards.

Television Debut

Bingbing earned her first acting gig in television in 1996, when she portrayed Zhao Bin’s fiancé in the Chinese television series Powerful Woman (女强人). Her first major supporting role came in 1999 when she was cast in the Chinese television serial My Fair Princess.

Album Debut

Fan released her debut studio album “Just Begun” on 21 November 2005 via Warner Music Beijing Co., Ltd.

Awards & Nominations

Year Award Nominated Work Category Result 2002 25th Hundred Flowers Awards Fall in Love at First Sight Best Actress Nominated 2004 10th Huabiao Awards Cell Phone Outstanding New Actress Nominated 24th Golden Rooster Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated Hundred Flowers Awards Best Actress Won 4th Chinese Film Media Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated 2007 12th Golden Bauhinia Awards A Battle of Wits Best Actress Nominated 44th Golden Horse Film Awards The Matrimony Best Supporting Actress Won 4th Eurasia International Film Festival Lost in Beijing Best Actress Won 2010 3rd Huading Awards The Last Night of Madam Chin Nominated 29th Hong Kong Film Awards Bodyguards and Assassins Best Supporting Actress Nominated 2011 23rd Tokyo International Film Festival Buddha Mountain Best Actress Won 18th Beijing College Student Film Festival Won 2012 3rd China Film Director’s Guild Awards Nominated 9th Huading Awards Double Xposure Won 12th Chinese Film Media Awards Nominated 2013 20th Beijing College Student Film Festival Nominated 1st China Film International Festival London One Night Surprise Nominated N/A Most Influential Chinese Actress Overseas Won 2015 15th Huading Awards The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom Best Actress Nominated 17th Huading Awards The Empress of China Nominated Best Producer Nominated 7th China TV Drama Awards Best Actress Won 2016 1st Berlin Chinese Film Festival Ever Since We Love Best Actress Won 1st Gold Aries Award Macau International Film Festival Nominated 1st Golden Screen Awards Skiptrace Best Supporting Actress Won 64th San Sebastián International Film Festival I Am Not Madame Bovary Silver Shell for Best Actress Won 53th Golden Horse Film Awards Best Leading Actress Nominated 2017 11th Asian Film Awards Best Actress Won 8th China Film Director’s Guild Awards Best Actress Won 31st Golden Rooster Awards Best Actress Won

Fan Bingbing Favorites

Her favorite things are unknown.

Fan Bingbing Net worth

Fan Bingbing has a net worth of $100 million dollars as of 2019. She earns around $25 million from endorsements and film salaries, making her one of the highest paid actresses in the world. She has been named as the highest-paid celebrity in the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list for four years in a row since 2013.

Social Media Profiles

Some Lesser Known Facts About Fan Bingbing

Fan Bingbing was brought up in Yantai, Shandong, China.

She signed a six year contract with Huayi Brothers in 2000 with whom she starred in a number of Chinese television serials including The Proud Twins, Red Poppies and Young Justice Bao II.

In 2007, she bid farewell to Huayi Brothers and launched her own studio, Fan Bingbing Studio. She began appearing in television series and films under her own production.

In 2008, she launched an arts school in Huairou, Beijing, which is being run by her parents.

In 2010, Fan wore a ‘Dragon Robe’ for the 63rd Cannes Film Festival that was designed by herself and famous designer Laurence Hsu. The dress was later bought by Madame Tussauds museum at an auction and the money earned was gifted to support her ‘Heart Ali’ project.

Fan topped the 2013 Forbes China Celebrity 100 List. That same year, she became the first Asian celebrity ambassador for the Champagne House Moët & Chandon, and also the brand ambassador for Chopard

In 2013, she became the first Asian actress to have a dress custom designed by the house of Louis Vuitton.

On 22 December 2013, Fan was awarded the Best Actress Award and the Hottest Figure Award at the Baidu Hot Ceremony.

She won Best Actress Awards for her performance in Cell Phone, Lost in Beijing, Buddha Mountain, Double Xposure, Ever Since We Love and I Am Not Madame Bovary.

In 2017, Fan was listed on Time 100 list of Most Influential People of 2017.

She has been out of the public since July 1, 2018. Her last activity on the Chinese social media Weibo was on July 23, on which she has over 62 million followers. In September 2018, she hit the headlines of major publications on her whereabouts.and some media have reported that she was arrested on tax evasion.