Bingbing Fan
Biography
Fan Bingbing is a Chinese actress who first drew notice in the costume drama My Fair Princess and broke through with Feng Xiaogang's Cell Phone (2003), which brought her the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress. She became known for television hits such as The Empress of China (2014) and art-house collaborations with Li Yu, among them Lost in Beijing (2007), Buddha Mountain (2010), and Double Xposure (2012). Her work in Feng's I Am Not Madame Bovary (2016) earned her the Silver Shell for Best Actress and a Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress. She also appeared in Shaolin (2011), My Way (2011), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), Skiptrace (2016), The 355 (2022), and Ice Road: Vengeance (2025). She received a Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress for Mother Bhumi (2025).
45years old
Turns 46 on September 16in 339 days
- Born Yantai
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as Fan Bingbing and Fàn Bīngbīng
Movie Career
- Films
- 26
- Career span
- 21 years2004 to 2025
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First role
Fan's first screen role came in the 1997 television series Powerful Woman. On that set she met Leanne Liu, the lead actress, who then put her name forward for My Fair Princess.
Big break
In 2003, Fan appeared in Feng Xiaogang's Cell Phone. The movie was China's top earner that year, and her performance won her the Hundred Flowers Award for Best Actress.
Behind the camera
In February 2007, Fan left Huayi Brothers and started Fan Bingbing Studio, an early one-person agency in Chinese entertainment, with Mu Xiaoguang as manager and Yang Tianzhen handling public relations.
Bingbing Fan movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Yu Li directed three of these films, Chi Leung 'Jacob' Cheung two. Four actors appear in four of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Chi Leung 'Jacob' CheungDirector, 2 films, 2006 to 2014
Also three films together2 more actors
- Nicholas Tse Ting-FungShaolin (2011), Bodyguards and Assassins (2009) and A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
- Bo-lin ChenBuddha Mountain (2010), A Chinese Tall Story (2005) and Blade of Kings (2004)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Bingbing Fan's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.3 billion
13 of the 26 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 26 films: 13 worldwide figure; 4 us gross only; 9 figure not found.
- 13Worldwide figure
- 4US gross only
- 9Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 98% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$748M57.3% of the total
- 2$208M15.9% of the total
- 3$137M10.5% of the total
- 4$63M4.8% of the total
- 5$56M4.3% of the total
- 6$34M2.6% of the total
- 7$18M1.4% of the total
- 8$17M1.3% of the total
$25.5 millionfrom the other 5 films with a worldwide figure, 2% of the total
Awards
Two awards and honors from 2007 to 2025.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2025 | Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress | Won | |
| 2007 | Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actress | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.