#SHOWBIZ: Chinese actor Wang Yibo spotted enjoying durian in KL
KUALA LUMPUR: Chinese actor Wang Yibo is making the most of his time in Malaysia, balancing food trips with preparations for an upcoming race.
KUALA LUMPUR: Renowned Chinese actor Wang Yibo, 29, has been enjoying the local delights of Malaysia while preparing for the 2026 China GT Championship season finale at the Sepang International Circuit from November 6 to 8. On October 14, he was seen indulging in durian, a popular local fruit, after dining with his team at a Pudu bak kut teh restaurant and later at Jalan Alor.
Wang, who made his motorsports debut at the Michelin GPGP Grand Prix in Beijing in 2019, is set to make his first overseas appearance as a professional racing driver. Before his racing career, he gained fame in show business as the lead rapper and dancer of the South Korean-Chinese boy band Uniq, and later transitioned into acting, starring in several popular dramas.
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