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Joan Chen Movies, Cast & 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…
- Born
- 26 April 1961
- Birthplace
- Shanghai, China
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is Joan Chen?
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.
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Joan was born in which country?
Shanghai, China.
What is Joan Chen best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which Joan Chen films can I read about here?
Remarkably Bright Creatures (2026).