TV Shows - Ai Weiwei
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on May 18, 2024. Ai Weiwei has appeared in 1 television series with data.
#120The Daily Showas Self • 1 episode • #120 most popular showThe Daily Show is an American late-night program that combines comedy with satire to dissect current events, politics, and media. Known for its humorous take on the news, the show features a team of correspondents who contribute to segments and interviews.
Movies - Ai Weiwei
Sorted by online popularity. Ai Weiwei has appeared in 1 movies with data.
#8,315Ai Weiwei: Never Sorryas Self - Artist • #8,315 most popular movieAi Weiwei: Never Sorry is a 2012 documentary film about Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei, directed by American filmmaker Alison Klayman. It chronicles Ai's journey from rising to global fame through the internet to his arrest following his bold confrontations with Chinese authorities.
Ai Weiwei Biography
Ai Weiwei is a Chinese contemporary artist, documentarian, and activist. Born on August 28, 1957, he grew up in the far northwest of China under harsh conditions due to his father's exile. Ai has been openly critical of the Chinese Government's stance on democracy and human rights, investigating government corruption and cover-ups. Notably, he exposed the Sichuan schools corruption scandal following the 2008 Sichuan earthquake. In 2011, Ai Weiwei was arrested and detained for 81 days without charge. He is recognized as a vital instigator in Chinese cultural development and a prominent architect of Chinese modernism. Ai Weiwei's sculptures, photographs, and public works reflect his political conviction and personal poetry.
On May 18, 2024, Ai Weiwei had 439 Wikipedia visits, making him the #9,691 most popular actor online.
