Biography
Joan Chen
Acting
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.
Career works
112
Movies
83
Series
29
Career average
6.5/10
Birth date
04/26/1961
Place of birth
Shanghai, China
Filmography highlights
Movies
Remarkably Bright Creatures
2026 · 8.6
No Other Love
2026 · 5.0
Montreal, My Beautiful
2026 · 7.2
Oh. What. Fun.
2025 · 5.6
The Wedding Banquet
2025 · 6.8
Dìdi (弟弟)
2024 · 7.2
Under the Light
2023 · 5.7
Hachiko
2023 · 7.9
Logic Paralyzes the Heart
2022
Breathe
2021
Ava
2020 · 5.8
Tigertail
2020 · 6.7
Sheep Without a Shepherd
2019 · 7.6
The House That Never Dies II
2017 · 5.3
The One
2017 · 5.0
Series
A Murder at the End of the World
2023 · 6.9
The Heart
2023 · 8.9
The Way to World Culture
2020
My Brilliant Masters
2019 · 7.0
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2018
鲁豫有约一日行
2016 · 4.0
Thirteen Talks
2016 · 8.8
Nature Is Speaking
2015 · 8.6
Marco Polo
2014 · 7.4
Meng's Palace
2013
Serangoon Road
2013 · 5.9
Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties
2012 · 8.5
Journey to the West
2010 · 10.0
人到中年
2009
Fringe
2008 · 8.1