Fan Bingbing
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Fan at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival
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| Background information | |
| Chinese name | |
| Pinyin | Fàn Bīngbīng (Mandarin) |
| Jyutping | Faan6 Bing1-bing1 (Cantonese) |
| Ethnicity | Han Chinese |
| Origin | Qingdao, Shandong, China |
| Born |
16 September 1981 Qingdao, Shandong, China |
| Other name(s) | Fan Ye (范爷; "Lord Fan") |
| Occupation | Actress, singer, producer |
| Genre(s) | Mandopop |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Partner(s) | Li Chen |
| Parents | Fan Tao (father) Zhang Chuanmei (mother) |
| Ancestry | Qingdao, Shandong, China |
Fan Bingbing (born 16 September 1981) is a Chinese actress, television producer and pop singer.
Fan rose to fame in East 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, and received critical acclaim at the Hundred Flowers Award. Since then, she has starred in many films, most notably The Matrimony (2007), Lost in Beijing (2007), Buddha Mountain (2011) and Double Xposure (2012), where she received awards from prestigious award ceremonies such as the Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards, Eurasia International Film Festival, Tokyo International Film Festival, Beijing College Student Film Festival and Huading Awards. Fan has also 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).
Fan topped the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 2014 and 2015, after ranking in the top 10 every year since 2006. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in the world and has also been called a fashion icon due to frequent appearances on the red carpet, movie premieres, and fashion shows.
Fan was born in Qingdao but was raised in Yantai. She graduated from Shanghai Xie Jin Film and Television Art College and Shanghai Theatre Academy.
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