Gan Wei Explained

Gan Wei
Birth Date:21 May 1984
Birth Place:Chongqing, China
Other Names:Vivian Gan
Alma Mater:People's Liberation Army Academy of Art
Occupation:Actress, web producer
Children:3
Yearsactive:2009–present

Gan Wei (born 21 May 1984), also known as Vivian Gan, is a Chinese actress and the founder of LeYoung Pictures which produced the hit web series Go Princess Go (2015). Gan has had supporting roles in multiple films, but is perhaps better known as the wife of billionaire Jia Yueting.[1]

In 2017, after Jia Yueting was put on China's debt blacklist, he refused to return to China despite a court order. Gan Wei and Jia's brother were tasked to settle his debts.[2] [3]

In early 2018, Gan Wei was put onto the list of defaulters by Beijing No.3 Intermediate People’s Court, which made her subject to travel restrictions. [4]

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2009Kungfu Cyborg機器俠Zhou Suqing
2010Welcome to Shama Town决战刹马镇Tao Hua
2011A Land Without Boundaries无界之地Hengsha
Love Is Not Blind失恋33天First girl in dream
2012Crazy GPS疯狂的GPSXiaoze
The Zodiac Mystery十二星座离奇事件Tang Lin
Time Flies Soundlessly岁月无声Ma Hongmei
2016Who Sleeps My Bro睡在我上铺的兄弟Mary
2017Gui Ma Deng五行者之鬼马灯Jiang Xiaoqiaoweb film
2018AI Is Coming超级APPweb film

Web series

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2009Promise约定
2012The Girls女人帮·妞儿Xiaochunalso co-producer
2015Go Princess Go太子妃升职记co-producer
2017Inference Notes推理笔记associate producer

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wife swapping: LeEco juggles its businesses and acquires LeYoung. 2017-04-28. Week in China.
  2. News: LeEco founder Jia Yueting defies Beijing order to return to China. Weinland. Don. Feng. Emily. 2018-01-02. Financial Times.
  3. Web site: Jia Yueting’s wife resolves some LeEco’s debt, thanks investors. 2018-01-18. Global Times.
  4. Web site: LeEco’s Gan Wei listed as defaulter, restricted from traveling. 2018-04-16. Asia Times.