Recently, Chinese actress Wang Tianyu shocked fans after revealing that she suffered a serious accident during her 27th birthday party, leaving her with severe burns on her face. According to the actress, who appeared in the film The Sirenthe accident occurred when he attempted to follow the viral “flaming cake” trend circulating on social media.
Specifically, Wang Tianyu held alcohol in his mouth and blew it towards a birthday cake with lit candles to create a dramatic fire effect. However, the stunt proved to be extremely dangerous. The flames suddenly spread towards her face, burning her hair and eyelashes. Additionally, his lower face and neck reportedly sustained significant injuries.
After the accident, Wang Tianyu immediately went to the hospital for treatment. However, he will likely have to step away from the screen for at least several months as he recovers from his burns. As reported by Sohu, the actress born in 1999 could even run the risk of permanent damage to her appearance, which could compromise her acting career after the ill-advised attempt.
Wang Tianyu admitted that he tried the stunt after seeing similar videos online. He said: “There were no warnings about the dangers at all. I think people who post such videos just to get attention while hiding the risks are extremely irresponsible.”
Many viewers reacted with both sympathy and criticism after hearing about his situation. While some expressed concern for the actress, others said the incident should serve as a warning about blindly copying risky trends seen on social media.
Born in 1999, Wang Tianyu entered the entertainment industry in 2016 after appearing in the film The Siren. Since then, she has appeared in many other projects, including Sunny sisters, Four years of lifeAND Be a better girl.
Sources: K14
