Wilber Pan

Wilber Pan, also known as Will Pan, is an American-born Taiwanese Mandopop singer-songwriter, rapper, music producer, actor, entrepreneur, and investor. He started his career as a host of Channel V programs. In 2011, Pan was awarded Best Leading Actor in a Television Series for “Endless Love” at the 46th Golden Bell Awards, Taiwan’s equivalent to the Emmy Awards.
In recent years, Pan ventured into the business world. Pan’s business interests extend into street-wear fashion and the development of mobile games. In 2009, he launched the street-wear boutique N.P.C (New Project Center) which he collaborated with Chinese host Nic Li, in Shanghai. NPC also has its stores in Beijing and at the online shopping website Taobao. In 2010, Pan established his street-wear brand “Undisputed” and modeled for the brand’s promotional ads. He is also the co-founder and chief creative officer of the software company Camigo Media which develops popular mobile games such as “Fish Off”, “Pig Rockets” and “MeWantBamboo 2”, which has achieved over 20 million downloads to date. In April 2013, Pan invested in a sports team, where he bought the shares of Brooklyn Nets which was previously owned by American rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z, thus making him the first American person of Taiwanese descent to own a U.S. professional sports franchise.
In April 2013, Pan was ranked 76th on the 2013 Forbes China Celebrity 100 list, and 44th on the income list which was based on his estimated earnings of 31.9 million yuan in 2012.