10 Highest Paid Chinese Film Stars Are All Men
Chinese WeChat social media account Yiqipaidianying, which focuses on film industry news, has published a list of top 100 China’s highest-paid entertainers. Below are the top 10: it’s no surprise that Jackie Chan tops the list this year and earns an average of 80 million yuan ($12 million) per film. What is surprising, however, is that the first woman enters the list at number 14. Actress and singer Yang Mi is one of the “New Four Dan Actresses”, joining Zhang Ziyi, Zhao Wei, Zhou Xun, and Xu Jinglei. No. 10 Wu Jing Wu is a Chinese martial arts actor-turned-director who is one of the 10 most influential Chinese filmmakers, according to Yiqipaidianying. Notable movies he has starred in include Shaolin (2011), Kill Zone 2 (2015) and War Warrior 2 (2017). No. 9 Donnie Yen Chi-tan Best known for his role as wing chun grandmaster Ip Man in the Ip Man film series, the martial artist is considered as one of the Hong Kong’s top action ...