Acting

Joan Chen

Born 1961-04-26 · Shanghai, China23 series98 films

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.

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Acting

2025Slow Conversation1 ep.
2023A Murder at the End of the WorldLu Mei7 ep.
2020The Way to World Culture12 ep.
2019My Brilliant Masters1 ep.
2018The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up1 ep.
2016鲁豫有约一日行1 ep.
2016Thirteen Talks1 ep.
2015Nature Is SpeakingSky / Tiankong1 ep.
2014Marco PoloEmpress Chabi20 ep.
2013Meng's Palace40 ep.
2013Serangoon RoadPatricia Cheng10 ep.
2012Heroes of Sui and Tang DynastiesEmpress Wenxian of Sui68 ep.
2010Journey to the WestGuanyin52 ep.
2009人到中年33 ep.
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildPrincess Jade (voice)1 ep.
1992Children of the DragonJin-Juan4 ep.
1992Nightmare CafeCafe Customer1 ep.
1990Twin PeaksJocelyn Packard31 ep.
1989Tales from the CryptConnie1 ep.
1987Wiseguy1 ep.
1984Miami ViceMay Ying2 ep.
1982American PlayhouseMei Lai3 ep.
1962Golden Horse AwardsSelf3 ep.

Guest appearances

2026Slow Conversation1 ep.
2019Thirteen Talks1 ep.
2019My Brilliant Masters1 ep.
2018The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up1 ep.
2018鲁豫有约一日行1 ep.
2017Twin PeaksJosie Packard (archive footage)1 ep.
2016Nature Is SpeakingSky / Tiankong1 ep.
2011FringeReiko1 ep.
1994Golden Horse AwardsSelf3 ep.
1998The Outer LimitsMajor Dara Talif1 ep.
1997Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildPrincess Jade (voice)1 ep.
1997Homicide: Life on the StreetElizabeth Wu1 ep.
1985American PlayhouseMarilyn Song, Mei Lai, Young Mahjong Player3 ep.
1994The OscarsSelf1 ep.
1993Tales from the CryptConnie1 ep.
1992Nightmare CafeCafe Customer1 ep.
1989Wiseguy1 ep.
1985MacGyverLin1 ep.
1985Miami ViceMay Ying2 ep.
1984Knight RiderSu-Lin1 ep.
1983Matt Houston1 ep.

Also known as: Chen Chong · Joan C. Chen · Joan Chen Chong