"People always say, celebrities are celebrities, and actors are actors. Especially in the current, more disjointed environment, the distinction seems clearer. To use a phrase that's been overly clichéd in this context - only those who speak with their works are called actors. In reality, in a mature entertainment industry, a celebrity should inherently have works to their name, which would count as their debut.
Nowadays, those superstars we discuss? Who isn't surrounded by several classic works? Even the famously decorative Guan Zhilin, who has never won an acting award, has an unforgettable character like Aunt Thirteen from the Huang Feihong series.
