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Joan Chen (born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese-American actress and film director. In China, she starred in the 1979 film Little Flower [ zh] and came to the attention of American audiences for her performance in the 1987 film The Last Emperor, which won nine Academy Awards including Best Picture.
Joan Chen. Actress: Judge Dredd. Born into a family of doctors and educated in China at the Shanghai Film Academy and the Shanghai Institute of Foreign Languages, Joan Chen was discovered by veteran Chinese director Jin Xie while observing a filming with a school group.
Joan Chen. Actress: Judge Dredd. Born into a family of doctors and educated in China at the Shanghai Film Academy and the Shanghai Institute of Foreign Languages, Joan Chen was discovered by veteran Chinese director Jin Xie while observing a filming with a school group.
Joan Chen is a Chinese American actress, screenwriter, producer, and director. She came to mainstream attention after appearing in the 1987 movie ‘The Last Emperor,’ and is also known for her roles in ‘Red Rose, White Rose’, ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘The Home Song Stories’.
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.
Joan Chen: She and I were, are, good friends. She was living in San Francisco at the time and told me a real story of something that happened to a friend of ours. Then, a couple of months later, she’d written it into a short story, a novella, and I instantly saw a film in it.
Mar 1, 2024 · Chinese-American actress Joan Chen never dreamed she would become a film star. She talks about her journey, and working with directors such as David Lynch, Ang Lee and Bernardo Bertolucci.
Joan Chen came to mainstream attention after appearing in the 1987 movie The Last Emperor and is also known for her roles in Red Rose, White Rose, Twin Peaks, and The Home Song Stories. As a director, she is known for directing the feature flick Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl.
May 6, 2024 · I had the honor and pleasure of attending the 2024 San Francisco Film Festival and was excited to see iconic fil mmaker Joan Chen being honored at this year’s festival. I most remember her in her roles in The Last Emperor and Saving Face.
Mar 15, 2012 · Joan Chen was only a teenager when she was awarded China's equivalent of the Oscar. Americans know Chen best for her roles in the TV series Twin Peaks and the film The Last...
