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.
Known for
![Dìdi (弟弟)](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/p4sSeclC4d1DmWFjEFz1VtRsr02.jpg)
Dìdi (弟弟)
![A Murder at the End of the World](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mF8inYyAQ9pNs9c8nMxznjUUZMa.jpg)
A Murder at the End of the World
![The Heart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oCwfg5xVsUh9Yg4R51DtE1hmKys.jpg)
The Heart
![Under the Light](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gESv9WPvbmbOwO50vT6yF2OuWwF.jpg)
Under the Light
![Hachiko](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ofDUfrf3TOqvUxDrkYBgeBBaii7.jpg)
Hachiko
![Hero](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xh1j9iNSQK2ls28AvIyLQolTbrE.jpg)
Hero
![Breathe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aegajvl2BfYAHwl4lX2IdIp6xK5.jpg)
Breathe
![Ava](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qzA87Wf4jo1h8JMk9GilyIYvwsA.jpg)
Ava
![The Way to World Culture](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yNLDjpuNjzhY15Rg3GZNebasq0g.jpg)
The Way to World Culture
![Tigertail](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/416Pzzz2xzkSEOdiGMz1EOrKcBm.jpg)
Tigertail
![Sheep Without a Shepherd](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1pjSsjhkv4tiFe2wTE3VPycQY6a.jpg)
Sheep Without a Shepherd
![My Brilliant Masters](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gstYnxfhEK4xb6ZuxROI2s8FN9t.jpg)
My Brilliant Masters
![影响:改革开放40年的中国电影](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5mI4A9bfB8IFTLVgfvcics8i4O3.jpg)
影响:改革开放40年的中国电影
![The House That Never Dies II](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/Ao4DSqSPpVipfOyDEiWiyjsC7oz.jpg)
The House That Never Dies II
![The One](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fCRe2bn9BaKzaHXunknZ53BOfpS.jpg)
The One
![鲁豫有约一日行](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hlX8iwKGDt10jljnaE1KcODdx9k.jpg)
鲁豫有约一日行
![Thirteen Talks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jaVXnCKiE3k1O3ULUQ1xFVwZSHg.jpg)
Thirteen Talks
![Critical Lifeline](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zRqFnHth2e8zpN9aVVLlTVy5o6m.jpg)
Critical Lifeline
![Nature Is Speaking](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7FuFsaIdPYXT5Q4qVMNwgZYxPYZ.jpg)
Nature Is Speaking
![Lady of the Dynasty](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2cT0jxsiN2ESUORY4EJfF9h6ptX.jpg)
Lady of the Dynasty
![Marco Polo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/syYTHCBvFlobr8eJjQMKAjrn9yV.jpg)
Marco Polo
![For Love or Money](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/99PEQzwbhqLGQtvqmrCPRPavyEa.jpg)
For Love or Money
![Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xQevnHeRxlQTfXQ5RxXJE4PnVUO.jpg)
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
![Meng's Palace](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wsf6LBtIJl24lDP86OmFakISK5z.jpg)
Meng's Palace
![Serangoon Road](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6ALPkP2j9qbtsVBiaMMTz7UGvib.jpg)
Serangoon Road
![Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xDWhzwXcp8dAn6unvA87nE7Dqh3.jpg)
Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties
![Double Xposure](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9NJgYjE9iUWByLez4R906203cig.jpg)
Double Xposure
![Passion Island](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ayT2bKGcic6W0VH8HHLhbO7CbYq.jpg)
Passion Island
![Hemingway & Gellhorn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b3fdkG3S8z6ibGOIVZYWvQlZPl0.jpg)
Hemingway & Gellhorn
![Shanghai Strangers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7qVkuTk1kAgYGNm3vtNMl8z2npd.jpg)
Shanghai Strangers
![White Frog](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9T3BQSIuw7OkvWndcr306tC2ybR.jpg)
White Frog
![1911](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iJNaLeyVk7KPYrTPESbXOd1Wk0Y.jpg)
1911
![Color Me Love](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6XbqSWGM7qVLwAEDNez8ZurlQ0F.jpg)
Color Me Love
![Love in Disguise](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lyJZF8dArtLhK1C0LYX1EXgDAuv.jpg)
Love in Disguise
![Journey to the West](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cwh79xPRT6D8i73N5EIuZqodXo6.jpg)
Journey to the West
![To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1oUOiUqUmreNeiYy1DWPdjc8SEt.jpg)
To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey
![Mao’s Last Dancer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mvHW6UTlrn60RhyYsoqxXxTPIFn.jpg)
Mao’s Last Dancer
![人到中年](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9gXB9kfPtCjxp6iy7mgJpGFkOlr.jpg)
人到中年
![All God's Children Can Dance](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/h1GyhIS0ucEWemagFBpr004BMDP.jpg)
All God's Children Can Dance
![24 City](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aJ81fiN3Eix6sZABc72QVdfr4h7.jpg)
24 City
![Fringe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sY9hg5dLJ93RJOyKEiu1nAtBRND.jpg)
Fringe
![The Leap Years](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gggrYHY9spcfQLlpEQOYUNRSeDZ.jpg)
The Leap Years
![Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/srpNBXd7iojtOzJ8IwL53E53wjG.jpg)
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
![Lust, Caution](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6c1tqfJEBuIyhQC19SLlLQAUAvJ.jpg)
Lust, Caution
![The Sun Also Rises](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hdaNnfexnCqQswV1q2gVo8BYtff.jpg)
The Sun Also Rises
![Hollywood Chinese](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/c1cy4jhgvmAWInfMTzYGrxsn5SW.jpg)
Hollywood Chinese
![The Home Song Stories](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3JhLfH06jQgbWPlUNXuP9OZLvxN.jpg)
The Home Song Stories
![Americanese](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/phlZaKBYxH089WkV9wMaFYkzYSb.jpg)
Americanese
![Sunflower](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/d7NsjHTppTK8KfFBJRk6J4Su6ct.jpg)
Sunflower
![Cyber Wars](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/m3Vyc2oRmrItN53fmiGOIsdLZ6u.jpg)
Cyber Wars
![Saving Face](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7XbbgkKi4nEMOu9iwiANXpjKKhe.jpg)
Saving Face
![Jasmine Women](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gQ3Rir69yoiLWKXgBWbrFGxN9vr.jpg)
Jasmine Women
![Autumn in New York](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vmHvrhfYfUZ58RtLaq4LOHp9q5m.jpg)
Autumn in New York
![What's Cooking?](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1kK3fktULJ4FpXoeruTY7n34Hq0.jpg)
What's Cooking?
![Purple Storm](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qSpgKFsFU9GDKgCbBD8e6i7Drqy.jpg)
Purple Storm
![In a Class of His Own](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7DJWk6tOdqDIa48It57JRLVE9ag.jpg)
In a Class of His Own
![Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oWqHR7SttzSIJ5g1tr4K5gORxmH.jpg)
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl
![Wild Side](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/h9Bo75xw864foNuqoHAvM3QIdZ8.jpg)
Wild Side
![Precious Find](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hdSB74gDPEeUjiZQkyyor8GtR1F.jpg)
Precious Find
![The Outer Limits](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pi6uo8huONeyuxcliK7o6jAc4k4.jpg)
The Outer Limits
![Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yOfpjbdrR4bc3Q0slw3o0j8b7sE.jpg)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
![The Hunted](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/luCVuKiRBcQjr9MuY9mRCTehjpY.jpg)
The Hunted
![Red Rose White Rose](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vm4trBmDSvXoIfP4fAwqLztDoiJ.jpg)
Red Rose White Rose
![On Deadly Ground](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8jnO8EByAsfupWj9RjQxYAO4AUH.jpg)
On Deadly Ground
![Golden Gate](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3ZxnOx02rkYduSwUS1sq6T5tADu.jpg)
Golden Gate
![Heaven & Earth](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xn3Oc3GwZwWrpd6KbEEPrA4h6EY.jpg)
Heaven & Earth
![Temptation of a Monk](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/e3Co8VmfC55QfkJ5cezbhqLUU6e.jpg)
Temptation of a Monk
![Homicide: Life on the Street](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nb5310xlFjx5r9TnpKoaOTQsAlP.jpg)
Homicide: Life on the Street
![Steel Justice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wNJgFjj1K34iYox3XvicZblw8VO.jpg)
Steel Justice
![Strangers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vq2dFtvwzf7iTJPwBZ5g1QXwRA.jpg)
Strangers
![Turtle Beach](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1BbAgdae8aoq06aTDWF9sXgGUkh.jpg)
Turtle Beach
![Nightmare Cafe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/j0XcMZVR5bOJwT8ijrdGG8vmisg.jpg)
Nightmare Cafe
![Wedlock](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jQNEJIKeCk9wNXRW7a2FiNCR3ie.jpg)
Wedlock
![Twin Peaks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lA9CNSdo50iQPZ8A2fyVpMvJZAf.jpg)
Twin Peaks
![The Blood of Heroes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hWIDNOsF1yeGTR7jG42VzS1AHmI.jpg)
The Blood of Heroes
![Twin Peaks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kl8Enk7wotm7i2aun7m3vWmO2hT.jpg)
Twin Peaks
![Tales from the Crypt](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/265Gpw7wSwwMkUQlksot8B2chRg.jpg)
Tales from the Crypt
![The Last Emperor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7TILJhdeJAaEyDiwvJZMo9SQBoe.jpg)
The Last Emperor
![Wiseguy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pDKRxvfp5vB3FrHZ0g3oHvnHQKG.jpg)
Wiseguy
![Tai-Pan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/inAgrq4xzZeMUb2OMViLTtwGRho.jpg)
Tai-Pan
![The Night Stalker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tm5A0fEM2Af4NivAK8QJMMHq6zT.jpg)
The Night Stalker
![Goodbye My Hero](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cYmsBFOfYsyQmyMIv5BvDP8jMxu.jpg)
Goodbye My Hero
![MacGyver](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7q4u6lXXQR2wcP2FnvH9PpZ7Qir.jpg)
MacGyver
![Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2LUG9BePpJkLlliLqEqhxd4OJwu.jpg)
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
![Miami Vice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b5kLqC6eDiA17nq3jr1Vi340Kns.jpg)
Miami Vice
![Knight Rider](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/t57NXzTrwp5rnPXiaX4BThrDxt1.jpg)
Knight Rider
![Awakening](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vMKq6vMVN5XQ4dQIfVGyOFuelt6.jpg)
Awakening
![The Little Flower](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2NCYohAH8d2WEmOl9dNUltQ3Uba.jpg)
The Little Flower
![A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4aEnGNEzkgbkuSPi9gaHADs8eva.jpg)
A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family
![Youth](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/z9ZCl9tGRxcOub1DNyQRTq6sVgf.jpg)
Youth
![Golden Horse Awards](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/q9H3q7q99hIwMFmxaA9pVD8jdoU.jpg)
Golden Horse Awards
![The Oscars](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wyMHJMQp8WpmBg9CxefvbQnFhrm.jpg)
The Oscars