Wen Xiang was originally an obscure little man, but in 2000 his fate changed, when someone always told him that he looked like Zhou Runfa, so he began to imitate Zhou Runfa. He dressed himself up as Zhou Runfa, imitated Zhou Runfa's smile, practiced hard for several years, and finally achieved results. In a 2002 talent contest, he successfully entered the national finals and was praised by Stephen Chow as "Little Hair Brother". In 2004, he participated in more celebrity imitation shows and won several Weekly Runfa imitation championships. In people's eyes, his grinning look is most like Zhou Runfa.
There are many cottage stars in the entertainment industry, but there are very few copycat stars who have been recognized by the genuine version. After starring in "Let the Bullets Fly", Wen Xiang was recognized by Zhou Runfa, who praised him: "The smile and the side face are the most similar." "To what extent is it like? In short, when the audience watched the movie, in the face of two Zhou Runfa, many people thought that Zhou Runfa played alone; when Fa Sister-in-law went to the set to visit the class, if it were not for Wen Xiang shouting a sentence of "Fa Runfa", Fa Yan would almost recognize Wen Xiang as Zhou Runfa.
Many people have seen the movie "Let the Bullets Fly", and many people think that Zhou Runfa played two roles in the movie, but in fact, in this movie, Zhou Runfa only played Huang Silang, and the stand-in was played by another actor, Wen Xiang. Wen Xiang was discovered by Jiang Wen because of his similar appearance to Zhou Runfa, and starred in the movie "Let the Bullets Fly" began to gain a certain popularity.
"Zhou Runfa" is Wen Xiang, black super glasses, black top hat, black trench coat, a cigar cigarette to the mouth, coupled with the signature sunshine smile, in front of a live "Xu Wenqiang", "too much like Brother Fa!" Even Jiang Wen couldn't help but express such an exclamation, Hunan boy Wen Xiang was invited to join the "Let the Bullets Fly" crew because he looked exactly like Zhou Runfa, and became the royal stand-in for Zhou Runfa, the "big brother of the jianghu", Wen Xiang and Zhou Run found contact on the spot and played on the same stage." Wen Xiang, whether his temperament, demeanor or smile is very similar to Fa Ge, won the affirmation of Jiang Wen and Fa Ge!
After becoming famous, Wen Xiang has become a sought-after figure in major imitation shows, and it can be said that an annual income of millions is not a dream. In a recent interview with Wen Xiang, Wen Xiang admitted that in the filming of "Let the Bullets Fly", there is a scene that requires Zhou Runfa and Wen Xiang to slap each other's faces, originally Wen Xiang was prepared to fake actions to cope with the past because of Zhou Runfa's status, but Zhou Runfa wanted him to fan fiercely, so Wen Xiang also became the first person to slap Zhou Runfa's big brother so much on the screen.
The same is the face of the star, Ding Yong did not have the luck of Wen Xiang. In July 2015, Wang Feng took him to court, claiming that Ding Yong had infringed his right to name and portrait, demanding 450,000 yuan in damages and 50,000 yuan in consolation money for mental damages. Ding Yong not only did not make money, but also posted 500,000 yuan, which can be described as stealing chicken and not eating rice, and the gain is not worth the loss. Wang Feng not only got 500,000 yuan but also made headlines.
Ding Yong and Yin Fei'er, who had participated in the recording of imitation TV shows such as "The Ever-Changing Cafe Show", became popular, and when they participated in an event, they said that they wanted to use plastic surgery to make their imitation performances more beautiful. Ding Yong imitated Wang Feng, who not only resembled each other in dress, but also sang Wang Feng's songs on the spot, while Yin Fei'er, who shared the stage with Ding Yong, imitated Zhang Ziyi.
Ding Yong looks the same as Wang Feng, and as a grassroots star, his singing skills are also good, but he did not use his mind in a good place, but without permission in his Weibo to borrow his similar looks to Wang Feng, for profit publicity, and Wang Feng did not choose to tolerate but a paper complaint to ding Yong to the court, asking him to stop the infringement and pay infringement losses and mental losses totaling 500,000 yuan, it can be said that Ding Yong's imitation not only did not bring benefits to himself, Not only did he lose 500,000 yuan but he also got a fishy body, and after the defendant went to court, Ding Yong also posted on his Weibo that "it looks like my fault?" "It's ridiculous.