Actor

Joan Chen

Born 26 April 1961 · Shanghai, China

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2026The Evil Inside1h 46mHo Jen-Jen / "Golden Phoenix"
  2. 2026Montreal, My Beautiful1h 58mFeng Xia
  3. 2026Remarkably Bright Creatures1h 54mJanice Kim
  4. 2026No Other Love1h 59mMs. Miao
  5. 2025The Wedding Banquet1h 43mMay Chen
  6. 2025Oh. What. Fun.1h 48mJeanne Wang-Wasserman
  7. 2024Dìdi (弟弟)1h 34mChungsing Wang
  8. 2024The Making of Dìdi14m
  9. 2024The Truck13mExecutive Producer
  10. 2023Hachiko2h 4mLi Jiazhen
  11. 2023A Murder at the End of the World1 seasonLu Mei
  12. 2023Under the Light2h 8mHe Xiuli
  13. 2022Logic Paralyzes the Heart14mCyborg #1
  14. 2022Hero1h 56mDirector
  15. 2021Breathe20m
  16. 2020The Way to World Culture2 seasons
  17. 2020Tigertail1h 31mYuan
  18. 2020Ava1h 36mToni
  19. 2020The Iron Hammer1h 39mDirector
  20. 2019Sheep Without a Shepherd1h 52mLa Wen
  21. 2017Wonderland14mSusan
  22. 2017The One1h 56m汤母·柯露思
  23. 2017The House That Never Dies II1h 37m医生
  24. 2016Critical Lifeline32mXin Zhou
  25. 2015旗
  26. 2015You Are My Sunshine1h 47m
  27. 2015Cairo Declaration
  28. 2015Lady of the Dynasty2h 2mConsort Wu
  29. 2014Marco Polo2 seasonsEmpress Chabi
  30. 2014For Love or Money1h 38mXu's mother
  31. 2013Meng's Palace1 season
  32. 2013White Frog1h 33mIrene Young
  33. 2013Serangoon Road1 seasonPatricia Cheng
  34. 2013笑傲江湖Dongfang Bubai
  35. 2012Let It Be1h 30m
  36. 2012Passion Island1h 33mJoanna
  37. 2012Double Xposure1h 45mDr. Hao
  38. 2012Hemingway & Gellhorn2h 35mMadame Chiang Kai Shek
  39. 2012Shanghai Strangers24mDirector
  40. 201119111h 39mLongyu
  41. 2010Color Me Love1h 37m
  42. 2010Love in Disguise1h 38mJoan
  43. 2010To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey1h 44mHerself
  44. 2010Journey to the West1 seasonGuanyin
  45. 2009人到中年1 season
  46. 2009Mao’s Last Dancer1h 57mNiang
  47. 200824 City1h 48mXiao Hua
  48. 2008Shi Qi
  49. 2008The Leap Years1h 42mLi-Ann (age 48)
  50. 2008All God's Children Can Dance1h 25mEvelyn
  51. 2007The Home Song Stories1h 43mRose Hong / Hong Meigui
  52. 2007The Sun Also Rises1h 56mDr. Lin
  53. 2007Lust, Caution2h 38mMrs. Yee
  54. 2007Hollywood Chinese1h 30mSelf
  55. 2007Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks1h 45mSelf
  56. 2006Americanese1h 50mBetty Nguyen
  57. 2005Sunflower2h 9mZhang Xiuqing
  58. 2004Saving Face1h 37mMa
  59. 2004Jasmine Women2h 10mElder Mo
  60. 2004Cyber Wars1h 43mMadame Ong
  61. 2000What's Cooking?1h 50mTrinh Nguyen
  62. 2000Autumn in New York1h 43mDirector
  63. 1999Purple Storm1h 52mShirley Kwan
  64. 1999In a Class of His Own1h 33mLinda Ching
  65. 1998Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl1h 39mDirector
  66. 1996Precious Find1h 25mCamilla Jones
  67. 1996Wild Side1h 36mVirginia Chow
  68. 1995Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'20mHerself
  69. 1995The Hunted1h 50mKirina
  70. 1995Judge Dredd1h 36mDr. Ilsa Hayden
  71. 1994Red Rose White Rose1h 50mWang Jiaohui
  72. 1994On Deadly Ground1h 41mMasu
  73. 1994Golden Gate1h 31mMarilyn Song
  74. 1993Temptation of a Monk1h 58mPrincess Hong-e - Scarlet / Qing-shou - Violet
  75. 1993Heaven & Earth2h 20mMama
  76. 1992Turtle Beach1h 30mMinou
  77. 1992Children of the Dragon1 seasonJin-Juan
  78. 1992Shadow of a Stranger1h 28mVanessa
  79. 1992Strangers1h 25mThe Girl (Small Sounds and Tilting Shadows)
  80. 1992Steel Justice1h 31mNicole Loa
  81. 1991Wedlock1h 41mNoelle
  82. 1989The Blood of Heroes1h 40mKidda
  83. 1989Twin Peaks1h 56mJocelyn Packard
  84. 1988Dim Sum Take-Out13m
  85. 1987The Last Emperor2h 43mWan Jung
  86. 1986Goodbye My Hero1h 45m
  87. 1986Tai-Pan2h 7mMay-May
  88. 1986The Night Stalker1h 33mMai Wing
  89. 1985Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart1h 27mYoung M.J. Player
  90. 1982Peking Encounter1h 30mGUIDE
  91. 1981AwakeningSu Xiaomei
  92. 1979The Little Flower1h 36m赵小花
  93. 1979A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family黄思华
  94. 1977Youth1h 44mShen Yamei
  95. Flayer
  96. Tonight at NoonJoan
  97. EnglishDirector