Joan Chen

Also Credited As:

Chen Chung, Chung Chan, Joan Chen Chong, Joan Chen Chung, Chen Chong
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Biography

Chen subsequently proved very popular in several other Chinese films, acquiring the sobriquet of "the Chinese Elizabeth Taylor". One of her best-remembered films during this time was "Little Flower" (1978), in which she played a deaf-mute girl, cured by acupuncture, whose first words are "Long live Chairman Mao!". The winner of many awards in China, Chen made her US debut with a small role in Wayne Wang's "Dim Sum: a Little Bit of Heart" …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer

Born

Chen Chong on April 26, 1961 in Shanghai, CN

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Rose

Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Film

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Wang Jiao-rui

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Awakening

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Leap of Love

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Peking Encounter

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Youth

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Strangers

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Little Flower

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24 City

Gu Minhua

All God's Children Can Dance

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Betty

Sunflower

Zhang Xiuqing

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Empress Dowager Longyu

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Last Emperor

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