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Michelle Yeoh Choo Kheng PSM (/ j oʊ / YOH; born Yeoh Choo Kheng; simplified Chinese: 杨紫琼; traditional Chinese: 楊紫瓊; 6 August 1962) [1] [2] is a Malaysian actress. Credited as Michelle Khan in her early films in Hong Kong, she rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s after starring in Hong Kong action films where she performed her own ...
IMDb profile of Michelle Yeoh, a Malaysian actress, producer and writer known for her roles in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Star Trek and more. See her photos, videos, credits, trivia, FAQ and upcoming projects.
- January 1, 1
- 1.63 m
- Ipoh, Malaysia
May 7, 2024 · The first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress, Michelle Yeoh is also known for infusing martial arts skills and dangerous stunts into her film roles.
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Mar 13, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh has won the Academy Award for best actress and made history all at once. The Malaysian-born actor became the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for best actress on Sunday for her multifaceted performance in the multiversal “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”
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- National Race And Ethnicity Writer
Actress: Everything Everywhere All at Once. Michelle Yeoh was born in Ipoh, Malaysia. She's the daughter of Janet Yeoh & Kian Teik Yeoh. She's of Hokkien descent, speaking English and Malay before Chinese. A ballet dancer since 4, she moved to London to study at the Royal Academy as a teen.
- August 6, 1962
Mar 12, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh has won best actress at the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday night, becoming the first woman of Asian descent to win the award.
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Mar 12, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh won the best actress Oscar at Sunday night’s ceremony for her role as a beleaguered wife, mother and laundromat owner whose life is turned upside down when she is thrown into...