Published On Oct 2, 2021
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Zhao Wei is a well-known Chinese actress. A perfect example of beauty with brains, Zhao is a successful actress, singer, director, producer, and model. Apart from featuring in successful movies, she has also bagged a few expensive endorsement deals with brands, such as Versace, Dior, Mercedes-Benz, Motorola, etc. Thanks to her smart investment decisions, Zhao has been labelled as ‘China’s slow-business-Buffett.’ She was also named as one of the world’s wealthiest actresses by Forbes. In 2014, she invested in Alibaba Pictures Group, which earned her millions of dollars by the end of 2016.
Childhood & Early Life
Born to Zhao Jiahai and Wei Qiying on March 12, 1976, Zhao was raised in the mountainous province of Anhui in China. She grew up along with her older brother, Zhao Jian.
Her father worked as an engineer, while her mother was a primary school teacher. Zhao Wei attended Wuhu Normal School and later became an apprentice teacher at a pre-school.
She never planned to pursue acting as she believed she was not beautiful enough to make a career in the showbiz,