| Intro | American actress and fashion model |
| Is |
Actor Television actor Film actor |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 28 September 1989, Zhengzhou, People’s Republic of China |
| Age: | 30 years |
| Star sign | Libra |
Ran Wei is an American actress and fashion model of Chinese descent. She is best known for her role as Cyborg C4 in Cyborgs Universe and as Soo Chin in How to Survive High School.
Early life
Wei was born in Zhengzhou, China. Wei moved to the United States when she was 16 years old to live with her parents in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Career
Wei was discovered by a talent scout while working in a clothing store and appeared in many commercials before relocating to Los Angeles to further pursue her acting career. She has continued to do work that appears both in the US and China, including commercials for Apple for the English and Mandarin market, which garnered the attention of the Chinese newspaper World Journal, the US’s largest Chinese newspaper, and CCTV, China’s predominant state television broadcaster. She is the cover model on the first anniversary issue of Faddy Magazine and featured inside with an exclusive interview about her life and career. The Visual Effects Society also invited Ran to present awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award to Ridley Scott, and a Visionary Award to Syd Mead, for their 14th Annual VES Awards.
In 2018, Ran joined as C4 for the upcoming tv pilot Cyborgs Universe.
Awards and nominations
FilmQuest
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fatale Collective: Bleed | Best Ensemble Cast | Nominated |