Joan Chen

🎭 Actor

Joan Chen

🎂 Born 26 April 1961 (age 65)📍 Shanghai, China

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Popularity Score

73

Acting Credits

5

Directed

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

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Lust, Caution

The Last Emperor

The Last Emperor

Judge Dredd

Dr. Ilsa Hayden

Directed Films(5)

Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl

Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl

Autumn in New York

Autumn in New York

Hero

Shanghai Strangers

Shanghai Strangers

The Iron Hammer

The Iron Hammer

Full Filmography(73 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

2026Remarkably Bright CreaturesJanice Kim★ 8.6 2007Lust, CautionMrs. Yee★ 7.3 1987The Last EmperorWan Jung★ 7.6 1995Judge DreddDr. Ilsa Hayden★ 5.9 2021Breathe——2020AvaToni★ 5.8 2024Dìdi (弟弟)Chungsing Wang★ 7.2 2019Sheep Without a ShepherdLa Wen★ 7.6 2026Montreal, My BeautifulFeng Xia★ 7.2 2025Oh. What. Fun.Jeanne Wang-Wasserman★ 5.6 2004Saving FaceMa★ 7.3 1989Twin PeaksJocelyn Packard★ 8.5 1994On Deadly GroundMasu★ 5.2 1995The HuntedKirina★ 5.7 1993Heaven & EarthMama★ 6.6 2012Hemingway & GellhornMadame Chiang Kai Shek★ 6.1 20111911Longyu★ 5.8 2013White FrogIrene Young★ 5.8 2023HachikoLi Jiazhen★ 7.9 1986Tai-PanMay-May★ 5.2 1996Wild SideVirginia Chow★ 5.7 1989The Blood of HeroesKidda★ 5.9 2014Twin Peaks: The Missing PiecesJosie Packard★ 7.2 1994Red Rose White RoseWang Jiaohui★ 6.3 2015Lady of the DynastyConsort Wu★ 4.6 1991WedlockNoelle★ 5.8 2007The Sun Also RisesDr. Lin★ 7.4 1999Purple StormShirley Kwan★ 5.8 1994Golden GateMarilyn Song★ 4.4 2025The Wedding BanquetMay Chen★ 6.7 2007The Home Song StoriesRose Hong / Hong Meigui★ 6.1 2023Under the LightHe Xiuli★ 5.7 2009Mao’s Last DancerNiang★ 6.6 2020TigertailYuan★ 6.7 2017The House That Never Dies II医生★ 5.3 2026No Other LoveMs. Miao★ 5.0 2004Cyber WarsMadame Ong★ 5.1 2012Double XposureDr. Hao★ 5.3 2004Jasmine WomenElder Mo★ 7.6 1986Goodbye My Hero—★ 6.5 2017The One汤母·柯露思★ 5.0 2012Passion IslandJoanna★ 4.5 2000What's Cooking?Trinh Nguyen★ 5.7 1987The Night StalkerMai Wing★ 4.3 1992Turtle BeachMinou★ 5.3 2010Love in DisguiseJoan★ 5.4 2014For Love or MoneyXu's mother★ 6.0 1996Precious FindCamilla Jones★ 5.4 200824 CityXiao Hua★ 7.0 2015You Are My Sunshine—★ 5.1 2016Critical LifelineXin Zhou★ 6.5 1993Temptation of a MonkPrincess Hong-e - Scarlet / Qing-shou - Violet★ 5.7 1979The Little Flower赵小花★ 7.0 2005SunflowerZhang Xiuqing★ 6.1 1999In a Class of His OwnLinda Ching★ 7.4 1992Steel JusticeNicole Loa★ 4.8 2007Hollywood ChineseSelf—1992StrangersThe Girl (Small Sounds and Tilting Shadows)★ 3.2 2008All God's Children Can DanceEvelyn★ 4.3 2010Color Me Love—★ 6.3 1985Dim Sum: A Little Bit of HeartYoung M.J. Player★ 5.9 2008The Leap YearsLi-Ann (age 48)★ 6.2 1979A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family黄思华★ 8.0 2015Cairo Declaration—★ 8.0 2007Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin PeaksSelf★ 7.4 1981AwakeningSu Xiaomei★ 10.0 2006AmericaneseBetty Nguyen★ 4.3 2008Shi Qi——2012Let It Be—★ 5.0 2010To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's JourneyHerself★ 8.0 1977YouthShen Yamei★ 7.0 2022Logic Paralyzes the HeartCyborg #1—2017WonderlandSusan—

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