Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
11/30/1936
Place of Birth
Tianjin, China
Also Known As
Tsai Chin Zhou 周采芹Zhōu Cǎiqín
Tsai Chin
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Tsai Chin, also known by her Chinese name Zhou Caiqin, is an actress, director, teacher and author, best known in America for her role as Auntie Lindo in the film The Joy Luck Club. The third daughter of the legendary Peking opera actor and singer Zhou Xinfang, Tsai Chin was the first Chinese student trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and later earned a Masters Degree at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts. Her career spans more than five decades and three continents. She starred onstage in London's West End in The World of Su...
Known For
Casino Royale
as Madame Wu
Now You See Me 2
as Bu Bu
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
as Waipo
Abominable
as Nai Nai (voice)
You Only Live Twice
as Ling
Memoirs of a Geisha
as Auntie
Red Corner
as Chairman Xu
The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Tokyo Rose (voice) (uncredited)
Violent Playground
as Primrose
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Sampan Woman
Invasion
as Nurse Lim
Crowfoot
as Det. Lisa Ishima
Titan A.E.
as Old Woman (voice)
Lucky Grandma
as Grandma
Rentadick
as Madam Greenfly
The Interpreter
as Luan
Blow-Up
as Thomas's Receptionist (uncredited)
Hollywood Chinese
as Self
Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
as Grandma
The Joy Luck Club
as Lindo Jong