Joan Chen actress film director screenwriter producer
Joan Chen is a 63 years old actress film director screenwriter producer from Shanghai. She was born on April 26, 1961 in Shanghai.
About
Yes, Joan Chen is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Her mother is Zhang Anzhong and her father is Chen Xingrong.
Parents
Mother: Zhang Anzhong
Father: Chen Xingrong
Husband
Jim Lau, Actor
She married with Jim Lau in 1985. Joan Chen was 23 and Jim Lau was 32 years old. After 5 years, they break up in 1990.
Works
Joan Chen Movies (62)
There are 62 movies of Joan Chen.
Her first feature film was Ava (2019). She was 58 when she starred in this movie. Since 2019, she has appeared in 62 feature films. The last one is Swordsman (2013). In this movie, she played the character Dongfang Bubai .
View all Joan Chen movies.
Joan Chen movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Ava (2020) | 58 | |
| Frau Yi | Lust, Caution (2007) | 46 |
| Dr. Ilsa Hayden | Judge Dredd (1995) | 34 |
| Wang Jung | The Last Emperor (1987) | 26 |
| Masu | On Deadly Ground (1994) | 32 |
| Jocelyn Packard | Twin Peaks (1990) | 28 |
| Mme CHIANG | Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012) | 51 |
| Longyu | 1911 (2011) | 50 |
| Kidda | The Blood of Heroes (1989) | 28 |
| Mama | Heaven & Earth (1993) | 32 |
| Hwei-Lan Gao - Ma | Saving Face (2004) | 43 |
| Director | Autumn in New York (2000) | 39 |
| Noelle | Wedlock (1991) | 30 |
| Josie Packard | Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014) | 53 |
| Kirina | The Hunted (1995) | 33 |
| Niang | Mao's Last Dancer (2009) | 49 |
| Director | Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) | 36 |
| Writer | Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl (1998) | 36 |
| Irene Young | White Frog (2012) | 50 |
| May-May | Tai-Pan (1986) | 25 |
| Dr. Lin | The Sun Also Rises (2007) | 46 |
| Xiao Hua | 24 City (2008) | 47 |
| Virginia Chow | Wild Side (1995) | 33 |
| Consort Wu | Lady of the Dynasty (2015) | 54 |
| Rose Hong / Hong Meigui | The Home Song Stories (2007) | 46 |
| Elder Mo | Jasmine Women (2004) | 45 |
| Herself | Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd' (1995) | 34 |
| Camilla Jones | Precious Find (1996) | 34 |
| Madame Ong | Cyber Wars (2004) | 44 |
| Shirley Kwan | Purple Storm (1999) | 38 |
| Trinh Nguyen | What's Cooking? (2000) | 38 |
| Joan | Love in Disguise (2010) | 49 |
| Dr. Hao | Double Xposure (2012) | 51 |
| Director | English | 0 |
| Dim Sum Take-Out (1988) | 27 | |
| Zhang Xiuqing | Sunflower (2005) | 44 |
| 医生 | The House That Never Dies II (2017) | 56 |
| Minou | Turtle Beach (1992) | 31 |
| Nicole Loa | Steel Justice (1992) | 31 |
| Marilyn Song | Golden Gate (1993) | 32 |
| Xin Zhou | Lifeline (2016) | 55 |
| The Girl | Strangers (1992) | 32 |
| Xu's mother | For Love or Money (2014) | 53 |
| Wang Jiaohui | Red Rose White Rose (1994) | 34 |
| Young m.j. player | Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart (1985) | 24 |
| Color Me Love (2010) | 49 | |
| Evelyn | All God's Children Can Dance (2008) | 47 |
| Herself | To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey (2010) | 48 |
| Li-Ann | The Leap Years (2008) | 46 |
| Tommy Kelusi | The One (2017) | 56 |
| Vanessa | Shadow of a Stranger (1992) | 31 |
| Betty Nguyen | Americanese (2006) | 44 |
| Herself | Hollywood Chinese (2007) | 45 |
| 赵小花 | The Little Flower (1979) | 18 |
| Goodbye My Hero (1986) | 25 | |
| Mai Wing | The Night Stalker (1986) | 25 |
| Princess Hong-e - Scarlet / Qing-shou - Violet | Temptation of a Monk (1993) | 32 |
| Kiss, His First (2011) | 50 | |
| Director | Shanghai Strangers (2012) | 51 |
| Joanna | Passion Island (2012) | 51 |
| Yue Lingshan | Swordsman (2013) | 51 |
| Dongfang Bubai | Swordsman (2013) | 51 |
Joan Chen TV Shows (14)
Her first TV Show was The Oscars (1953).
View all Joan Chen TV shows.
Awards (10)
Nominated Asian Film Award for Best Actress in 2007 , nominated Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature in 2000 , nominated AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2007 , nominated Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress in 1987 , nominated Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star in 1987 ,
Education
She graduated from California State University, Northridge and Shanghai International Studies University
What is Joan's zodiac sign?Joan Chen zodiac sign is taurus.
Where does She lives?
She is living in San Francisco.
When is Chen's next birthday?
Joan Chen was born on the , which was a Wednesday. She will be turning 64 in only 126 days from today (21 December, 2024).
Other facts about Joan Chen
| Award | AACTA Awards, The Home Song Stories, Inside Film Awards, Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl, National Board of Review Awards 1999, The Sun Also Rises (2007 film), Asian Film Awards |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America , start time: 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Related category | Category:Films Directed By Joan Chen , of: film, directed by this person |
| Place of birth | Shanghai |
| Member of political party | California Republican Party |
| Given name | Joan |
| Residence | San Francisco |
| Member of | Committee Of 100 |
| Work period (start) | 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Family name | Chen. Show people with the surname Chen |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC201200986 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | Chinese |
| Notable work | Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl |
| NLP ID (unique) | A1624994X |
| MovieMeter director ID (former scheme) | 6235 |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/63604 |
