Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
4/26/1961
Place of Birth
Shanghai, China
Also Known As
Chen ChongCan4 Cung1Chén Chōng
Joan Chen
Biography
Joan Chong Chen (born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor. She is also known for her roles in Twin Peaks, Red Rose White Rose, Saving Face and The Home Song Stories, and for directing the feature film Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl.
Known For
Oh. What. Fun.
as Jeanne Wang-Wasserman
All God's Children Can Dance
as Evelyn
Lust, Caution
as Mrs. Yee
Dìdi (弟弟)
as Chungsing Wang
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
as Josie Packard
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Unknown Role
To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey
as Herself
Judge Dredd
as Dr. Ilsa Hayden
The Last Emperor
as Wan Jung
The House That Never Dies II
as 医生
The Hunted
as Kirina
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
as Young M.J. Player
Saving Face
as Ma
Ava
as Toni
Jasmine Women
as Elder Mo
Golden Gate
as Marilyn Song
The Blood of Heroes
as Kidda
Goodbye My Hero
Unknown Role
Heaven & Earth
as Mama
1911
as Longyu