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  1. Jul 28, 2023 · The Witcher: Blood Origin star was born in August 1962 in Ipoh, Perak. At a young age, Yeoh took an interest in ballet and later went on to study at the U.K.’s Royal Academy of Dance in London...

  2. 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.

  3. Photo via Getty Images. Yeoh may be well known for her martial arts and roundhouse kick, but she grew up practicing the elegant dance form of ballet. She went to study at the Royal Academy of Dance in London at age 15 but ultimately returned home after facing a career-ending spinal injury. She's a former beauty pageant queen.

  4. Apr 29, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh's mother, Janet Yeoh, was a diva in her own youth. It was perhaps her desire to pass her legacy down to her daughter that compeled her to kickstart Michelle's modeling career while she was young. In fact, it wasn't unusual for her to find her own face looking back at her from magazine pages, according to Town & Country. After her ...

  5. Mar 15, 2022 · Now that Yeoh is 59, decades into a series of performances that have made her one of the most recognizable Asian actors in the world, it’s clear that what might have been a career-ending injury...

  6. Aug 17, 2022 · “To good health!” Yeoh says, hoisting a spicy margarita. It’s a Friday afternoon in Beverly Hills, and the 60-year-old actress is easing into a relaxing weekend, a luxury she hasn’t ...

  7. Mar 13, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh is the first Asian woman to win the Oscar for best actress. From Malaysia to Hollywood via ballet school, beauty pageants and death-defying stunts, Sky News takes a look at her ...

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