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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) is a Malaysian actress. Credited as Michelle Khan in her early films in Hong Kong, she rose to fame in the 1990s after starring in Hong Kong action films where she performed her own stunts.
Michelle Yeoh. Actress. Producer. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 307. Play clip 2:01. All About 'A Haunting in Venice' 99+ Videos. 99+ Photos. 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.
- Actress, Producer, Writer
- August 6, 1962
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May 3, 2022 · 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. Updated: Mar 6, 2024 ...
Mar 13, 2023 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 night for her multifaceted performance in the multiversal “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”
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- National Race And Ethnicity Writer
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...
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Mar 12, 2023 · CNN —. 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. Yeoh, who earned the trophy for her acclaimed...
Mar 13, 2023 · Michelle Yeoh is the first Asian woman to win best actress Oscar. Updated March 13, 202312:35 AM ET. Glen Weldon. Enlarge this image. Michelle Yeoh accepts the best actress award for Everything...