Li Bingbing has built a distinguished acting career across Chinese and international cinema, earning critical acclaim and starring in major Hollywood productions.
The Chinese actress Li Bingbing is the first China brand ambassador to be chosen after Matthew Williams' departure. Her involvement with Givenchy is not her first foray into high fashion. She previously worked with Gucci, first as China ambassador and then as global ambassador.
Swiss Luxury watch manufacturer Carl F. Bucherer co-starred with its Global Brand Ambassador Li Bingbing in the science-fiction movie The Meg.
Li Bingbing previously worked with Gucci, first as China ambassador and then as global ambassador.
The Spanish sports brand Joma has announced that the Chinese actress Li Bingbing has become the brand's ambassador in China.
Born on February 27, 1973, in Wuchang, Heilongjiang, China, Li Bingbing initially pursued a path toward becoming a school teacher. However, her interest shifted to acting, leading her to enroll in the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1993. Her acting career began with critical recognition for her role in “Seventeen Years” (1999), where she won the Best Actress Award at the 1999 Singapore Film Festival. Following this, she rose to prominence in China through the television series “Young Justice Bao” (2001) and gained a reputation as an “action actress” for her roles in various wuxia television series like “Taiji Prodigy” and “Eight Heroes.”
Li Bingbing achieved further breakthrough with her performance in Feng Xiaogang’s film “A World Without Thieves” (2004) and earned her first Best Actress nomination at the Golden Rooster Awards for “Waiting Alone” (2005). Her career continued to flourish with significant roles in films such as “The Knot” (2006), which was China’s entry for the Best Foreign Film at the Academy Awards, and “The Forbidden Kingdom” (2008), marking her initial foray into international cinema alongside Jet Li and Jackie Chan. She received the Best Actress award at the 46th Golden Horse Film Awards for her work in “The Message” (2009). In 2010, she starred in “Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame” and co-starred in and co-produced “1911” (2011) with Jackie Chan, celebrating the Xinhai Revolution’s 100th anniversary.
Her transition to Hollywood gained momentum with roles in English-language films, starting with Wayne Wang’s “Snow Flower and the Secret Fan” (2011), which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. She achieved significant international recognition with her role as Ada Wong in “Resident Evil: Retribution” (2012) and further solidified her global presence by appearing in “Transformers: Age of Extinction” (2014) and “The Meg” (2018). In addition to her acting, Li Bingbing is involved in environmental and charitable causes, establishing L.O.V.E, a charitable organization promoting environmentally responsible lifestyles, and is a Goodwill Ambassador for UNEP.
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