JOAN CHEN

Actress

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BORN April 26, 1961

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HEIGHT 5'5" (1.65 m)

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NATIONALITY China

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YEARS ACTIVE 1975 – Present

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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1991

Best Dramatic / Genre Performance (Twin Peaks)

WINNER

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1991

Best Screen Performance (MacGyver)

NOMINEE

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1986

Best Performance in a Leading Role (Fringe)

NOMINEE

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1985

Choice Movie Star / Breakthrough Performance (Twin Peaks)

NOMINEE

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Joan Chong Chen (born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor. She is also known for her roles in Twin Peaks, Red Rose White Rose, Saving Face and The Home Song Stories, and for directing the feature film Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

Nick Name Chen Chong
Born April 26, 1961
Height 5'5" (1.65 m)
Nationality China
Citizenship China
Education She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor.
Current Status Active (Recently in Dìdi (弟弟), The Wedding Banquet)
Years Active 1975 – Present
Occupation Actress
Family Background Private Family Background
Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
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