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.
Personal Info
Profession
Actress
Gender
Female
Birthday
April 26, 1961
(64 years old)
Place of Birth
Shanghai, China
Popularity
2.2
Available Movies
6 released
Joan Chen
Also known as: Chén Chōng, ジョアン・チェン, Joan Chong Chen
Actress
64 years old
Shanghai, China
Stable
29
6 Awards
About Joan Chen
Joan Chen was born on 26 April 1961 in Shanghai, China. Currently, Joan Chen is 64 years old. We have 6 films with Joan Chen available. Among Joan Chen's most popular films: The Last Emperor, Lust, Caution, Dìdi (弟弟), Autumn in New York, The Wedding Banquet.
Fun Facts About Joan Chen
Trivia #1
Joan Chen is a Chinese-born American actress and film director.
Trivia #2
She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including four Taipei Golden Horse Awards and an AACTA Award.
Trivia #3
She made her film debut in the Chinese film Youth (1977) before starring in the film Little Flower (1979).
Best Known Films of Joan Chen
Career Statistics - Joan Chen
6
Total Credits
39
Years Active
1987 - 2025
6.5
Avg. Movie Rating
2.2
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor: 7
Director: 1
Top Genres
Drama (5)
Romance (3)
Comedy (2)
Thriller (2)
Action (2)
Awards & Nominations Joan Chen
6
Wins
9
Nominations
Frequent Co-Stars of Joan Chen
Best Movies with Joan Chen
A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.
Joan Chen has 6 films released between 1987 and 2025.
