Joan Chen
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Profile
- Name: 陈冲 / Chen Chong
- English name: Joan Chen
- Profession: Actress, film director, writer and producer
- Birthdate: 1961-Apr-26 (age 62)
- Birthplace: Shanghai, China
- Nationality: U.S.A.
- Height: 165cm
- Star sign: Taurus
- Chinese zodiac: Ox
- Blood type: A
- Family: Husband Peter Hui, two daughters, older brother/artist Chase Chen Chenoff
- Talent agency: Motion Picture Association of America
TV Series
- The Heart (2023) as Fang Qingzhu
- Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace (2018) as Empress Xiaojingxian (Yixiu)
- Remembering Lichuan (2016) as Lisa Fung
- Meng's Palace (海上孟府) (2013) as Second Sister
- Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties (2012) as Empress Dugu
- Journey to the West (2010) as Avalokiteśvara
- Ren Dao Zhong Nian (人到中年) (2009) as Tian Wenjie
Movies
- Flayer (TBA)
- Hachiko (2023)
- Sheep Without a Shepherd 2 (2021)
- Under the Light (2021)
- AVA (2020)
- Tigertail (2020)
- Sheep Without a Shepherd (2019)
- Wonderland (2017)
- The One (2017)
- The House that Never Dies 2 (2017)
- No Other Love (2016)
- Cairo Declaration (2015)
- You Are My Sunshine (2015)
- Lady of the Dynasty (2015)
- Unconventional Mind (2014)
- For Love or Money (2014)
- Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014)
- Relative Insanity (2013)
- Let It Be (2012)
- Double Xposure (2012)
- Hemingway & Gellhorn (2012)
- White Frog (2012)
- Passion Island (2012)
- China 1911 (2011)
- Color Me Love (2010)
- Love in Disguise (2010)
- Mao's Last Dancer (2009)
- 24 City (2009)
- The Leap Years (2008)
- All God's Children Can Dance (2007)
- The Home Song Stories (2007)
- Lust, Caution (2007)
- Shi Qi (2007)
- The Sun Also Rises (2007)
- Hollywood Chinese (2006)
- Jasmine Women (2004)
- Abatap (2004)
- What's Cooking (2000)
- Purple Storm (1999)
- In a Class of His Own (1999)
- Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl (1998)
- Wild Side (1995)
- Red Rose White Rose (1994)
- On Deadly Ground (1994)
- Golden Gate (1994)
- Temptation of a Monk (1993)
- Heaven & Earth (1993)
- Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992)
- Steel Justice (1992)
- Turtle Beach (1992)
- Nightmare (1992)
- Strangers (1991)
- Kung Fu Killer (1991)
- Bear Island (1989)
- Heartbeat (1988)
- The Night Stalker (1987)
- The Last Emperor (1987)
- Tai-Pan (1986)
- Safe Harbor (1984)
- A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family (1979)
Recognitions
- 2008 Shanghai International Film Festival: Press Prize for Most Attractive Actress (Shi Qi)
- 2008 Asian Film Awards: Best Supporting Actress (The Sun Also Rises)
- 2007 Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards: Best Actress (The Home Song Stories)
- 2007 Australian Film Institute Awards: Best Actress (The Home Song Stories)
- 2007 Torino Film Festival: Best Actress (The Home Song Stories)
- 2007 Inside Film Awards: Best Actress (The Home Song Stories)
- 2007 Hawaii International Film Festival: Achievement in Acting (The Home Song Stories)
- 2007 Golden Horse Awards: Best Actress (The Home Song Stories)
- 2005 San Diego Asian Film Festival: Lifetime Achievement Award (The Home Song Stories)
- 1999 National Board of Review: International Freedom Award (Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl)
- 1999 Mons International Love Film Festival: Grand Prize (Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl)
- 1999 Paris Film Festival: Special Jury Prize (Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl)
- 1998 Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: Jury Award (Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl)
- 1998 Golden Horse Awards:
- Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium shared with Geling Yan (Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl)
- Best Director (Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl)
- 1995 Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards: Best Actress (Red Rose, White Rose)
- 1994 Golden Horse Awards: Best Actress (Red Rose, White Rose)
- 1994 Asian American International Film Festival: Asian Media Award for significant contribution to Asian American media
- 1980 Yugoslavia International Film Festival: Best Actress (Little Flower)
- 1980 Hundred Flowers Awards: Best Actress (Little Flower)
Trivia
- Education: Shanghai International Studies University (English major). California State University
- Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, English, German