China is an emerging market for luxury brands. So, naturally, big luxury brands are making Chinese as their brand ambassadors to target the Chinese audience. These ambassadors have been working as the bridge in connecting the cultural gaps between the brand and the target customers, with the rise in Chinese entertainment across the globe, the popularity of the actresses is also increasing and hence it helps the brand to target more extensive audience. Especially, female ambassadors, they are influential figures with millions of followers across the globe. Their elegance and beauty make them perfect for the face of a luxury brand. So, here is the list of Chinese female brand ambassadors.
1. Fan Bing Bing
Fan Bing Bing is a famous Chinese actress born on 16 September 1981. She was included in the highest paid celebrity in the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list, from 2013 to 2017. She had also appeared in the Times Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in 2017. Fan debuted in 1999 with a small role in Powerful Woman. In 2003, she starred in Cell Phone, which became the highest-grossing movie of the year. After her appearance in Cannes, she began to receive various invitations from brands such as Valentino, Atelier Versace, Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton, and many more. In 2012, she became the Asian ambassador of Louis Vuitton.
2. Liu Yifei
Liu Yifei was born on 25th August 1987, is a popular face in Chinese entertainment industry. She was in the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list multiple times. In 2020, she gained significant popularity after starring in Disney live-action movie Mulan. She then joined Blackpink’s Lisa to become the second Asian face for Bulgari. She had also endorsed Louis Vuitton’s Capucines handbag, Dior Prestige’s skincare line, Swiss watchmaker Tissot, high jewelry brand Chaumet and fashion house Emporio Armani.
3. Ni Ni
Ni Ni was born on 8th August 1988 is a famous Chinese actress. She became famous by playing the role of Yu Mo in the 2011 film The Flower of War. She has been the Chinese ambassador for Jaeger-LeCoultre since 2011, Tree and is a global spokesperson for the brand. She was the official ambassador of Tiffany & Co. between 2017 and 2019. Ni has been the global ambassador for Gucci since 2017 and a global ambassador for Gucci’s Eyewear since 2019. She also has been the global spokesperson of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics.
4. Zhou Dongyu
Born on January 31, 1992, Zhou Dongyu is a popular Chinese actress. She gained attention after starring in the film Under the Hawthorn at Tree. She was also chosen by Southern Metropolis Daily as one of the Four Dan actress of the post 90s generation. She was ranked third on Forbes China Celebrity 100 List in 2020. She became the ambassador of Omega in 2020. She was also the face of Victoria Secret in China.
5. Tang Yan
Tang Yan, also known as Tiffany Yan, is a Chinese actress and singer born on 6th December 1983. She is best known for her role in the television series Chinese Paladin 3, My Daughters, Perfect Couple, and many more. She was the brand ambassador and spokesperson of Coach and Bally for the Asia-Pacific market. She has also worked with popular brands like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Dior. She has also collaborated with Roger Vivier and Valentino.
6. Guli Nazha
Guli Nazha was born on 2 May 1992, is a famous Chinese actress. She is from Uygur ethnic minority and has gained attention for her beautiful features. She is Fendi’s first Chinese brand ambassador. She has also partnered with Michael Kors as her acting career had shown a significant growth. In 2018, she was the ambassador for the Hong Kong-based jewelry brand Qeelin. She was also the ambassador for Sergio Rossi, an Italian luxury footwear brand, in 2019.
7. Angelababy
Born on 28th February 1989, Angela Yeung Wing, also known as Angelababy, is a popular Chinese model, actress, and singer. In 2013, she was chosen by Southern Metropolis Daily as the New Four Dan Actress. In 2017, she was appointed as the regional ambassador for Christian Dior. She also actively works for Roger Vivier, a French luxury house specializing in shoes, bags, and accessories. In the same year, she was appointed as the global ambassador for Tag Heuer. These brands are evident in her social media as she often promotes these brands on these handles.
8. Tang Wei
Tang Wei was born on 7th October 1979. She grew her popularity for her notable works such as Late Autum, Finding Mr. Right, Golden Era, and many more. In 2013, she ranked 70th in the Forbes China Celebrity 100 list, 38th in 2014, and 55th in 2015. She is the brand ambassador for British luxury fashion house Burberry, in November 2023. In May of the same year, she was the ambassador for Chopard, a Swiss luxury brand specializing in watches, jewelry, and accessories. She is also the global ambassador for Loewe, a Spanish luxury fashion house since 2022. She is also associated with SK-II, Piaget, and Charlotte Tilbury.
9. Yang Zi
Yang Zi, also known as Andy Yang, is a famous Chinese actor and singer born on 6th November 1992. In 1999, she made her acting debut by playing Zhou Qiong in Ru Ci Chu Shan. Yang’s popularity rose after her appearance in the Chinese sitcom Home with Kids. In January 2024, she was declared as the brand spokesperson for Prada Beauty. On 24 November 2023, she was appointed as the brand ambassador of Valentino. On 22nd December, Yang was announced as the global ambassador for APM Monaco, a jewelry brand started in Monaco.
10. Zhao Lusi
Zhao Lusi, also known as Rosy Zhao is a popular Chinese actress and singer born on 9th November 1998. She is best known for her roles in Dating in Kitchen, The Long Ballad, Love like the Galaxy, and Hidden Love. She made her acting debut in the web drama Cinderella Chef, as a supporting actor. On September 11th, she was appointed as the global ambassador for Versace, alongside, Hyunjin from South Korean boy band Stray Kids.
