British luxury fashion brand Burberry has announced the appointment of award-winning Chinese actress Tang Wei as its global brand ambassador. Tang Wei is known for her performances in various critically acclaimed films. Her roles in movies like ‘Late Autumn,’ ‘The Golden Era,’ ‘Crossing Hennessy,’ and ‘Decision to Leave’ have won her fans worldwide as well as numerous prestigious awards. These accolades include the Golden Horse Award for Best New Performer, Best Actress at the Beijing College Student Film Festival, the China Film Directors’ Guild Award for Actress of the Year, the Asian Film Award for Best Actress, the Korean Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress, and two Korean Baeksang Arts Awards for Best Actress. Her exceptional talent was also noticeable in the film ‘Decision to Leave,’ which was nominated for the Palme d’Or at the 75th annual Cannes Film Festival and won the Best Director award.
Tang Wei’s relationship with Burberry is not new. She has expressed her admiration for the brand’s unique blend of British charm, mastery of color, and contemporary spirit, stating that her connection with Burberry is like a cherished friendship. She likens this bond to a rose, hoping to see it flourish further. Tang Wei’s appointment as Burberry’s global brand ambassador marks a milestone in the brand’s journey, bringing together the worlds of fashion and cinema in a harmonious fusion of style and artistry.