Joan Chen
Chinese-American actress and director · United States · Actors · Born 1961 · age 65
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Something wrong?Joan Chen is a Chinese-born American actress and film director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including four Taipei Golden Horse Awards and an AACTA Award. She made her film debut in the Chinese film Youth (1977) before starring in the film Little Flower (1979).
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Montreal, My BeautifulFilm, Feng Xia2024
Dìdi (弟弟)Film, Producer2023
A Murder at the End of the WorldSeries, Lu Mei2020
AvaFilm, Toni2016
Thirteen TalksSeries2015
Lady of the DynastyFilm, Consort Wu2014
Marco PoloSeries, Empress Chabi2013
White FrogFilm, Irene Young2012
Heroes of Sui and Tang DynastiesSeries, Empress Wenxian of Sui2011
1911Film, Longyu2009
Mao's Last DancerFilm, Niang2008
FringeSeries, Reiko
24 CityFilm, 2008Xiao Hua2007AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleAwardAsian Film Award for Best Supporting ActressAwardGolden Horse Award for Best Leading ActressAward2004
Cyber WarsFilm, Madame Ong1998Golden Horse Award for Best DirectorAward
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down GirlFilm, 1998Director, Writer1995
Judge DreddFilm, Dr. Ilsa Hayden1994Golden Horse Award for Best Leading ActressAward1993
Heaven & EarthFilm, Mama1992
Nightmare CafeSeries, Cafe Customer1989
Tales from the CryptSeries, Connie
The Blood of HeroesFilm, 1989Kidda1986
Tai-PanFilm, May-May1985
MacGyverSeries, Lin1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Mei Lai1980Hundred Flowers Award for Best ActressAward1961Born26 April 1961Also in Deutsch
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RCRemarkably Bright CreaturesMBMontreal, My Beautiful
OFOh. What. Fun.
TBThe Wedding BanquetDÌDìdi (弟弟)
HAHachiko
ULUnder the LightAVAva
TITigertail
SSSheep Without a ShepherdLDLady of the Dynasty
TPTwin Peaks: The Missing PiecesWFWhite Frog
HGHemingway & Gellhorn
DXDouble Xposure1911
LDLove in DisguiseMDMao’s Last DancerCI24 City
LCLust, Caution
TRThe Sun Also Rises
TSThe Home Song Stories
SFSaving FaceCWCyber Wars
AYAutumn in New York
WCWhat's Cooking?XGXiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
WSWild Side
PFPrecious FindJDJudge Dredd
THThe Hunted
OGOn Deadly Ground
GGGolden Gate
RRRed Rose White RoseHEHeaven & Earth
WEWedlock
TPTwin PeaksTHThe Blood of Heroes
TEThe Last EmperorTPTai-Pan128 credits on file
Television 24
AWA Murder at the End of the World
TUThe 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
鲁豫有约一日行TTThirteen Talks
NSNature Is SpeakingMPMarco Polo
SRSerangoon RoadHDHeroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties
JWJourney to the WestFRFringe
TLThe Outer Limits
HCHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
HSHomicide: Life on the StreetNCNightmare Cafe
TPTwin PeaksTCTales from the Crypt
WIWiseguyMAMacGyver
MVMiami Vice
KRKnight RiderAPAmerican Playhouse
MHMatt Houston
GAGolden Horse Awards
TOThe OscarsAwards
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Joan Chen is a Chinese-born American actress and film director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including four Taipei Golden Horse Awards and an AACTA Award. She made her film debut in the Chinese film Youth (1977) before starring in the film Little Flower (1979). She came to the attention of American audiences for her portrayal of Wanrong in the Bernardo Bertolucci historical epic film The Last Emperor (1987), which won nine Academy Awards including Best Picture.
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