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Jun 23, 2015 · Actress Joan Chen talks to Gold Derby contributing editor Riley Chow about her Emmy-eligible supporting role on Netflix's new drama 'Marco Polo'.Subscribe to...
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Chen subsequently proved very popular in several other Chinese films, acquiring the sobriquet of "the Chinese Elizabeth Taylor." One of her best-remembered films during this time was "Little Flower" (1978), in which she played a deaf-mute girl, cured by acupuncture, whose first words are "Long live Chairman Mao!."
Hollywood icon, Joan Chen, dazzles in HBO Asia's newest series -- "Serangoon Road" set in politically turbulent Singapore in the 1960s. The Hollywood's Asian...
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Born April 26, 1961 in Shanghai, China. 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. Her performance in Xiao hua (1979) (A.K.A.
Directors: Paul Hwang, Dora Wu | Stars: Joan Chen, Rob Minkoff, Janet Yang. 3. Closer to Water. Drama |Announced. A romantic drama about a middle aged woman who falls in love with her step-daughter in her second marriage. Director: Desiree Lim | Stars: Joan Chen, Natalie Skye. 4. The Juggers Are Coming.
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. Her performance in Xiao hua (1979) (A.K.A. "The Little Flower") won China's Best Actress award, and resulted in the Chinese ...
Chen was born in Shanghai, to a family of pharmacologists. She and her older brother, Chase, were raised during the Cultural Revolution. At the age of 14, Chen was discovered on the school rifle range by Jiang Qing, the wife of leader Mao Zedong and major Chinese Communist Party figure, for excelling at marksmanship.
