A List of Chinese Actors Who Are Actually CEOs in Real Life

Kapanlagi.com - Have you ever watched a Chinese drama and been captivated by the young CEO character who is cold yet caring? It turns out, the charm of these powerhouses is not just acting for some of these top actors. Behind their charming faces and outstanding acting skills, these actors are actually big bosses running their own companies.

It's not just about good looks; they prove that having a business mind is incredibly sexy. Building their own studios amidst the fierce competition of the Chinese entertainment industry is certainly not an easy feat. Curious about which actors hold impressive titles as CEOs in real life? Let’s take a look at the list below!

1. Chen Zheyuan

Handsome portrait of Chen Zheyuan (Credit: Instagram.com/chenzheyuanisssme)

The name Chen Zheyuan has indeed skyrocketed after his huge success in the drama Hidden Love. His chemistry that makes hearts flutter has successfully stolen the hearts of millions of fans. However, who would have thought that behind his sweet smile, Chen Zheyuan has just officially taken a big step as a young entrepreneur.

On January 12, 2024, he officially established Yuan Official Studio. This company is not just for show! The studio serves as a control center to manage his personal brand, organize his super busy work schedule, and handle commercial relationships with various parties in the entertainment industry independently.

2. Jackson Yee

Jackson Yee can be said to be the definition of a talented and visionary young person. From the beginning of his career, he has shown a great interest in the business world. Just imagine, while other teenagers might still be busy playing, Jackson has bravely taken a big step by establishing Jackson Yee Studio at the age of just 16.

This studio plays a very crucial role in his brilliant solo career journey. From film projects he stars in, music production, to establishing international collaborations, everything is professionally managed under his own studio. Truly an inspiring young CEO!

3. Wu Lei

Wu Lei Establishes His Own Agency (Credit: Instagram.com/leowu1226)

The actor affectionately known as Leo Wu has indeed been familiar with the camera since childhood. However, his extensive experience in the acting world has also influenced his business instincts. In 2016, Wu Lei proved his independence by establishing Wu Lei Studio at the young age of 17.

This company has become a primary support in managing all his professional affairs independently. From negotiating work contracts, handling endorsements with renowned brands, to developing film and drama projects he stars in, everything is neatly organized by the team under his leadership.

4. Gong Jun

Gong Jun Chooses to Open His Own Studio (Credit: Instagram.com/gongjunhahaha)

Gong Jun's consistently stable popularity among elite Chinese actors makes him aware of the importance of solid management. To support his rising career, he also established Gong Jun Studio. This step was taken so that he could have greater control over the direction of his career and public image.

Gong Jun Studio acts as a powerhouse that handles various important aspects of the actor's daily life. This includes social media management to stay close to fans, commercial collaborations with various business partners, and official promotion and publicity affairs that ensure his name continues to shine in the industry.

5. Xiao Zhan

Xiao Zhan Appears Charming (Credit: Instagram.com/xz_1991x)

Who doesn't know Xiao Zhan? After starring in various hit dramas that exploded in the market, he has become one of the most influential stars. Aware of the responsibility and the massive scale of his work, Xiao Zhan decided to be more structured by establishing XZ Studio in September 2019.

XZ Studio plays a vital role in maintaining the quality of Xiao Zhan's career to keep it at the top. His studio team is responsible for handling everything from communication with the media, establishing prestigious commercial collaborations, to overseeing the development of creative projects involving the actor as the main star.

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