Joan Chen
Producer, Director, and Actor
Eric's Bad Movies: On Deadly Ground (1994)...one of those "spirit quest" things where he sees nude Indian women and swims in a river and stuff. He and the chief's daughter, Masu (Joan Chen), become partners in stopping Jennings, though I will tell you right now that Masu doesn't do a... In this article: Steven Seagal, On Deadly Ground, Alaska, Joan Chen, Buddhist, and Oxygen |
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch | 7 days ago
Our picks for the best of the St. Louis International Film Festival
...these times of economic instability and unapologetic greed. But Zhangke is more of a poet than a politician. The best-known actor is Joan Chen ("Twin Peaks"), who plays a woman who's been told that she looks a lot like Joan Chen. Screens at...
In this article: St. Louis, St. Louis International Film Festival, Webster University, William Kunstler, and Cinematic Titanic
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Wikipedia | October 28, 2009
Joan Chen
Joan Chong Chen (Chinese name: ; born April 26, 1961 in Shanghai) is a four-time Golden Horse, Asian Film Awards, AFI Award, Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards, Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award, Hundred Flowers Award and National...
In this article: Joan Chong Chen, China, Shanghai, Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl, Zhang Ziyi, The Last Emperor, and Hollywood
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San Francisco Chronicle | October 28, 2009
Pitching in with pink lemonade
...date to be on "Oprah" the day before. A contingent from the Bay Area that included Telluride co-founder Gary Meyer, actress-director Joan Chen and photographer Pamela Gentile attended the Middle East International Film Festival in Abu Dhabi.
In this article: Sarah Palin, Goat, M&M's, Jolly Ranchers, and Caesar salad
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The Japan Times: All Stories | October 24, 2009
'Mao's Last Dancer' inspires with his leaps and honest grounding
...barely enough food for everyone to survive. This is a story as much about Li's parents as it is about him; and, in the film, Joan Chen's portrayal of his indomitable mother and Shuangbao Wang's performance as the tough father are deeply...
In this article: Li Cunxin, Jiang Qing, Mao Zedong, Mao's Last Dancer, China, Beijing Dance Academy, English muffin, and Ministry of Culture
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boston.com - Latest theater and arts news | September 17, 2009
Chinese ballet tiptoes from revolutionary past
...said Li, now an investment manager in Sydney, Australia. The film, starring UK-based Chinese dancer Cao Chi and movie star Joan Chen, is sure to spark new interest outside of China in this dark chapter but Li hopes viewers realize that...
In this article: China, Li Cunxin, Jiang Qing, Mao Zedong, Raise the Red Lantern, Swan Lake, Giselle, Mao's Last Dancer, and Beijing Dance Academy
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Miami Herald | September 04, 2009
Chargers' Burnett leaves game with stinger
...Carol Burnett is 76. Singer Bobby Rydell is 67. Actor Giancarlo Esposito is 51. Drummer Roger Taylor of Duran Duran is 49. Actress Joan Chen is 48. Drummer Chris Mars of The Replacements is 48. Actor Jet Li is 46. Actor-comedian Kevin...
In this article: Glen Coffee, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, Nelson Cruz, A.J. Burnett, Major League Baseball, and San Diego Chargers
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boston.com - Latest movie news | August 19, 2009
24 City
...FOR EASY PRINTING Sweet and sentimental stories of displacement Cinema GuildIn director Jia Zhangkea s a 24 City,a a Joan Chen plays Little Flower, a character whose name is taken from one of Chena s earlier films. (Cinema Guild)
In this article: 24 City, Still Life, Waste, Cinema Guild, Jia Zhangke, and Unknown Pleasures
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San Francisco Chronicle | July 31, 2009
Review: '24 City'
Drama. Directed by Jia Zhang-Ke. Starring Joan Chen and Zhao Tao. In Mandarin with English subtitles. (Not rated. 107 minutes. At the Lumiere in San Francisco and Shattuck in Berkeley.) Jia Zhang-Ke is, like it or not, one of the world's...
In this article: 24 City, Manufactured Landscapes, San Francisco, Yu Lik-wai, Zhao Tao, Platform, and China
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SFGate: Entertainment | July 26, 2009
Industry Buzz
"This summit will lead the discussion on how, by envisioning the future, we can begin to create it." "24 City" casts Bay Area actress Joan Chen as a factory employee called Little Flower because she bears a striking resemblance to - here's...
In this article: Fernando Eimbcke, 24 City, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Jia Zhangke, and Fantastic Four
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www.washingtonpost.com | September 10, 2006
Joan Chen Joins Cast of Ang Lee Movie
HONG KONG -- Chinese actress Joan Chen of "The Last Emperor" has joined the cast of the new Ang Lee movie "Lust, Caution," Lee's assistant has confirmed. "Lust, Caution," based on a 26-page short story by famed Chinese writer Eileen Chang,...
In this article: Ang Lee, Lust, Caution, The Last Emperor, Hong Kong, E mail, and Oscar
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Joan Chong Chen (Chinese name: ; Pinyin: Chén Chōng; born April 26, 1961) is a four-time Golden Horse, Asian Film Awards, AFI Award, Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards, Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award, One Hundred Flowers Award and National Board of Review winning Chinese American actor, 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.
- Birth Date:
- April 26, 1961
- Birthplace:
- Shanghai, China
- Spouse:
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- Peter Hui (1992-)
- Jim Lau (1985-1990)
- Occupation:
- actress, film director, screenwriter, producer
- Years Active:
- 1975–present
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