A household name in her own country, Fan Bingbing is considered as one of the most famous Chinese actresses of her generation. Though her Hollywood fame has just begun, she is slowly gaining popularity as a fashion icon due to her frequent appearances on the red carpet, movie premieres and fashion shows.
So, are you familiar with Fan Bingbing? She is an actress, singer, television producer and style icon. She is also known for her role as Blink, the hot teleporter in "X-Men: Days of Future Past." But why should other actresses watch out for Fan Bingbing? Here are the 5 reasons why.
1. Fan Bingbing is a regular Fashion Month attendee.
In recent years, Fan received various invitations from fashion brands such as Valentino Garavani, Giorgio Armani, Salvatore Ferragamo Italia S.p.A., Atelier Versace, Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton, to attend fashion shows in Paris, Beijing and Shanghai. According to The Gloss, she has also appeared on the Vanity Fair International Best-Dressed list and has wowed the red carpet onlookers of several film festivals including Cannes, in which she attracted notable media attention.
2. Fan Bingbing is the fourth highest paid actress in the world.
This 2015, Fan has amassed an estimated net worth of $75 million and has been named as the fourth highest paid actress in the world featured in the Forbes' list. International Business Times noted she outran other Hollywood actresses such as Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie and Sandra Bullock. She is also the only Asian who made the top 18.
3. Fan Bingbing is an award-winning actress.
Fan started her own company, Fan Bingbing Studio, in 2007. On that same year, she starred in eight films and won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the 44th Golden Horse Film Awards for her role in "The Matrimony," another International Business Times report revealed. She also won the Best Actress Award of 4th Eurasia International Film Festival for her role in the film, "Lost in Beijing."
4. Fan Bingbing is a philanthropist.
Fan co-founded the Heart Ali project, which aids children suffering from congenital heart disease in Tibet. In 2010, she also financed surgery for ten children with congenital heart defect in 2010, as per Pulse.NG.
5. Fan Bingbing is also a pop singer.
Fan isn't not to be limited to one profession, she also has one studio album, "Just Begun." As reported by Mashable, she often writes and records singles for her movies, just like the theme for her movie, "One Night Surprise."
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