Chinese-American celebrities
by connorclarkferguson | created - 5 months ago | updated - 2 months ago | PublicCelebrities of Chinese ancestry.
1. Jackie Chan
Actor | Ngo si seoi
Hong Kong's cheeky, lovable and best-known film star, Jackie Chan endured many years of long, hard work and multiple injuries to establish international success after his start in Hong Kong's manic martial arts cinema industry.
Jackie was born Kong-sang Chan on April 7, 1954, on Hong Kong's famous ...
2. James Chen
Actor | The Walking Dead
James Chen is an American actor who is known for his versatile work in TV, international film, and theater. He trained as an actor at the prestigious Yale School of Drama where upon graduation he led the School of Acting in commencement ceremonies and was awarded the Dexter Wood Luke Memorial Prize.
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3. Julie Chen Moonves
Actress | The Millers
Chen began filling in as news anchor for The CBS Morning News (1987) and This Morning (1988) in June 1999. Before that, she was a reporter and anchor for WCBS-TV, the CBS station in New York (1997-99). She also was a reporter for WDTN-TV Dayton (1995-97). Chen was a producer for ABC NewsOne, that ...
4. Tim Chiou
Actor | The Company You Keep
Tim Chiou was born in Iowa City, Iowa, USA. Tim is an actor, known for The Company You Keep (2023), SEAL Team (2017) and iZombie (2015).
5. Cindy Chiu
Actress | Bring It On: All or Nothing
Cindy Chiu was born on May 12, 1980 in Taiwan. She is an actress, known for Bring It on: All or Nothing (2006), Coach Carter (2005) and The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006).
6. Tommy Chong
Actor | Up in Smoke
Tommy Chong was born on May 24, 1938 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for Up in Smoke (1978), Zootopia (2016) and Cheech and Chong's Next Movie (1980). He has been married to Shelby Chong since 1975. They have four children. He was previously married to Maxine Sneed.
7. Christy Chung
Actress | The Medallion
Christy Chung was born on September 19, 1970 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. She is an actress, known for The Medallion (2003), The Bodyguard from Beijing (1994) and Man Wanted (1995). She has been married to Shawn Zhang since November 8, 2016. She was previously married to Jon Yen and Glen Ross.
8. Jamie Chung
Actress | Big Hero 6
Jamie Chung was born and raised in California, the daughter of Korean parents. She studied Economics at the University of California, Riverside. Chung's break came in 2004, when she was working in a sports bar. MTV held auditions for The Real World (1992) there, she tried out, and was successful, ...
9. Roger Fan
Actor | Rush Hour
Roger Fan has been impressing audiences with his range and versatility since his remarkable one-two punch at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival. While co-starring as the charismatic and manipulative Daric Loo in Justin Lin's breakout indie feature "Better Luck Tomorrow," Fan also starred in, ...
10. Benson Fong
Actor | The Keys of the Kingdom
Benson Fong was born on October 10, 1916 in Sacramento, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The Keys of the Kingdom (1944), The Shanghai Cobra (1945) and The Scarlet Clue (1945). He was married to Maylia. He died on August 1, 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
11. Janet Hsieh
Actress | Home
Janet Hsieh was born on January 20, 1980 in Houston, Texas, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Home (2018), Fun Taiwan (2006) and A Bread Factory, Part One (2018). She has been married to George Young since January 26, 2015. They have two children.
12. Kelly Hu
Actress | The Scorpion King
On February 13th, 1968, a girl of Chinese, English, and Hawaiian ancestry was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her father, Herbert, was a salesman and her mother, Juanita, worked many odd jobs to help support the family. She has one older brother, Glenn. She is a former Miss Teen USA, and modeled in Japan...
13. William Hung
Actor | Chinaman's Chance: America's Other Slaves
He performed Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" at an American Idol audition, but did not get the cut. After this, he got a big recording contract, and is even more popular than some of the finalists of the third season of "American Idol".
He performed a series of shows in Macau Casino and Hong-Kong, China ...
14. Archie Kao
Actor | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Archie Kao was born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), Chicago P.D. (2014) and Nothing Gold Can Stay (2017). He was previously married to Xun Zhou.
15. Kristin Kreuk
Actress | EuroTrip
Kristin Kreuk was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to Deanna Che, who is of Chinese ancestry, and Peter Kreuk, who is of Dutch descent. Her parents are landscape architects. She attended and graduated from Eric Hamber Secondary School. Although she did some stage work in school, she ...
16. Michelle Kwan
Actress | Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan'
Michelle Kwan was born on July 7, 1980 in Torrance, California. She's the youngest of 3 children. Her parents are Danny and Estella, who moved to the U.S. from China in the 1970s. She started skating when she was 5 after watching her brother play hockey. She started competing at 7. In 1991, she & ...
17. Nancy Kwan
Actress | The World of Suzie Wong
At just 18, Nancy Kwan was studying dance with England's Royal Ballet School, when she was spotted by producer Ray Stark, who tested her and gave her the starring role of a free-spirited Hong Kong prostitute who captivates artist William Holden in The World of Suzie Wong (1960). She followed it the...
18. Bruce Lee
Actor | Jing wu men
Bruce Lee remains the greatest icon of martial arts cinema and a key figure of modern popular media. Had it not been for Bruce Lee and his movies in the early 1970s, it's arguable whether or not the martial arts film genre would have ever penetrated and influenced mainstream North American and ...
19. Al Leong
Actor | Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Asian American actor & stuntman has picked up a cult fan following based around his numerous appearances in high voltage action flicks from the mid-1980s onwards. Al nearly always turns up as a bad guy with his lean muscled physique, incredible agility, amazing martial arts skills, wispy black hair...
20. Ken Leung
Actor | Old
Ken Leung was raised in the Two Bridges section of the Lower East Side in New York City. His family moved to Midwood, Brooklyn where he grew up before finishing high school in Old Bridge, New Jersey. He attended NYU and studied acting with Catherine Russell and Nan Smithner, then briefly with Anne ...
21. Justin Lin
Producer | Better Luck Tomorrow
Justin Lin is a Taiwanese-American film director whose films have grossed $2 billion worldwide. He is best known for his work on Better Luck Tomorrow, The Fast and the Furious 3-6 and Star Trek Beyond. He is also known for his work on television shows like Community and the second season of True ...
22. Lucy Liu
Actress | Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Born to immigrants in New York City, Lucy Liu has always tried to balance an interest in her cultural heritage with a desire to move beyond a strictly Asian-American experience. Her mother, Cecilia, a biochemist, is from Beijing & her father, Tom Liu, a civil engineer, is from Shanghai. Once ...
23. Matthew Moy
Actor | American Auto
Matthew Moy was born on February 3, 1984 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for American Auto (2021), 2 Broke Girls (2011) and Steven Universe (2013).
24. Olivia Munn
Actress | The Newsroom
Lisa Olivia Munn was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Her mother, Kimberly Schmid, lived in Vietnam, and is of Chinese ancestry, while her father, Winston Barrett Munn, is from a family with deep roots in the American South. Olivia's parents divorced when she was two years old, and she was raised ...
25. Irene Ng
Actress | The Joy Luck Club
Irene Ng was born on July 30, 1974 in Penang, Malaysia. She is an actress, known for The Joy Luck Club (1993), Rogue Trader (1999) and The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo (1996). She has been married to David John Rosa since July 26, 2008.
26. Cyndi Tang
Animation_department | King of the Hill
Cyndi Tang is known for King of the Hill (1997), Family Guy (1999) and When Billie Met Lisa (2022).
27. Jennifer Tilly
Actress | Bound
An actress who always attracts audiences' attention, Jennifer Tilly is by turns funny, sexy, compassionate, compelling and often all at once. She has been playing unforgettable characters ever since she started her career as an actress.
Jennifer Tilly was born Jennifer Ellen Chan in Harbor City, ...
28. Meg Tilly
Actress | The Big Chill
Meg Tilly was set on being a dancer, and at 17 connected to the Connecticut Ballet Company and later Throne Dance Theatre. It was in this capacity that she had her screen debut in Alan Parker's Fame (1980). Unfortunately, an injury to her back cut short her plans for a dance career, and a small ...
29. Lauren Tom
Actress | The Joy Luck Club
Lauren Tom is an Obie Award-winning actress, known for her roles as a dutiful daughter in the film The Joy Luck Club, as Ross's girlfriend, Julie, on the classic NBC sitcom Friends, and most recently as Mrs. Tran on Supernatural. Lauren also lent her voice talents on the animated series Futurama as...
30. Danni Wang
Actress | The Morning Show
Danni Wang was born in Shenyang, China. She is known for The Morning Show (2019), Magnum P.I. (2018) and Strange Angel (2018).
31. Garrett Wang
Actor | Star Trek: Voyager
Garrett Richard Wang was born on December 15, 1968 in Riverside, California to Chinese immigrant parents. He and his sister Laura spent their childhood on the move. He lived in Indiana, then moved to Bermuda and finally to Tennessee. Later, he graduated from Harding Academy High School, Memphis, ...
32. Russell Wong
Actor | Romeo Must Die
Russell Wong has earned a reputation as a sexy, charismatic leading man whose good looks are matched by his skills as an actor. The sixth of seven children, Russell Wong was born in Troy, New York; the son of restaurateur William Wong and Dutch-American artist Connie Van Yserloo. When Russell was ...
33. Daniel Wu
Actor | San ging chaat goo si
Daniel Wu, is a renowned Hong Kong- American actor, director, and producer. With a career spanning over twenty five years, Wu has made significant contributions to the Asian film industry, and gained recognition for his roles in martial arts and action films as well as drama, showcasing both his ...
34. Julius Wu
Director | King of the Hill
Julius Wu was born on May 12, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a director, known for King of the Hill (1997), Family Guy (1999) and The Oblongs (2001).
35. Robert Wu
Actor | Survivor's Remorse
Robert Wu is known for Survivor's Remorse (2014), Ted (2012) and Family Guy (1999).
36. Richard Chew
Editor | Star Wars
Richard Chew was born on June 28, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an editor and cinematographer, known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), The Conversation (1974) and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975). He is married to Liv Torgerson. He was previously married to Barbara ...
37. James Hong
Actor | Everything Everywhere All at Once
James Hong was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He studied civil engineering at the University of Minnesota, but at some point along the way became interested in acting. He graduated from the University of Southern California and practiced for 1½ years as a road engineer with the County of Los ...
38. Ewan Chung
Ewan Chung was born in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is known for The Brothers Sun (2024), Beacon 23 (2023) and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021).
39. Lyman Chen
Actor | The Departed
Lyman Chen is an American Born Film and Television actor of Chinese heritage.
Lyman's break came when he was cast in Martin Scorsese's, The Departed as Jack Nicholson's Chinese Interpreter. The film premiered in October 2006 and went on to win 4 Academy Awards including Martin Scorsese's sole Best ...
40. Rosalind Chao
Actress | 3 Body Problem
Rosalind Chao is best known for M*A*S*H, The Joy Luck Club (1993), Star Trek, What Dreams May Come, and most recently The Laundromat (2019), and Plus One (2019). She was born and raised in Orange County, California where her parents ran a Chinese restaurant and pancake house. Rosalind first began ...
41. Dylan Wang
Actor | Cang Lan jue
Dylan Wang is a Chinese actor, model and male idol. He is famous and well known for his first leading role as Daoming Si in the popular TV series Meteor Garden (2018), which driven him to fame in East Asia and China. Wang was born on 20 December 1998 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province of China. He ...
42. Kara Wang
Actress | Top Gun: Maverick
Kara Wang is a Chinese American actress from Los Angeles. She speaks native Mandarin Chinese as well as the Hangzhou Chinese dialect. She also reads and writes both traditional and simplified Chinese. Kara started performing at the age of 6, actively involved in theatre and show choir throughout ...
43. Anthony Brandon Wong
Actor | The Matrix Revolutions
Anthony Brandon Wong is an award-winning actor who has played a wide range of roles in numerous films and more than 40 hit television programs in the US, Canada, Asia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Africa. He has also played lead and major roles in over thirty stage productions, mostly in ...
44. Anthony Wong
Actor | General Hospital
Anthony Wong was born in San Diego, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for General Hospital (1963), The Studio Club (2014) and The Firing Squad (2024).
45. Christina Chang
Actress | Live Free or Die Hard
Christina Chang was born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, by her Chinese-Filipino father and American mother. At 17 she moved to the United States to study Theatre & Film in her mother's home state of Kansas and later studied acting in Seattle, USA. Chang went on to gain a Masters of Fine Arts from ...
46. Minji Chang
Actress | Honestly
Minji Chang is known for Honestly (2023), Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty (2023) and Lisa Mania (2021).
47. Nathan Jung
Actor | Big Trouble in Little China
Nathan Jung was born on November 29, 1946 in Bakersfield, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Big Trouble in Little China (1986), Darkman (1990) and The Shadow (1994). He died on April 24, 2021 in the USA.
48. Camille Mana
Actress | The Equalizer
In 2023, Camille Mana can be seen on CBS drama "The Equalizer" as Ruby, sister to Mel Bayani (Liza Lapira), and SXSW competition feature "Scrambled" starring Leah Mckendrick, Yvonne Strahovski, June Diane Raphael, Ego Nwodim, and Clancy Brown.
Camille starred opposite Jesse Eisenberg in his ...
49. BD Wong
Actor | Jurassic Park
BD Wong was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He made his Broadway debut in "M. Butterfly." He is the only actor to be honored with the Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Clarence Derwent Award, and Theater World Award for the same performance. He starred in the ...
50. Stephen Chao
Producer | Shaving Cream Man Solution Show
Stephen Chao is known for Shaving Cream Man Solution Show (2008), America's Most Wanted (2024) and Make Sleep-glasses (2008).
51. Stephen A. Chang
Actor | Bosch: Legacy
Stephen A. Chang was born on March 23, 1985 in California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Bosch: Legacy (2022), The Last of Us: Part II (2020) and Shameless (2011).
52. Dan Lin
Producer | The Lego Movie
Dan is the CEO and Head Wrangler of Rideback, the film and television company known for producing tentpole live-action and animated content for global audiences. Rideback is housed inside Rideback Ranch. This innovative, creative campus formed by Lin in LA's Historic Filipinotown district is also ...
53. Tina Huang
Actress | Rizzoli & Isles
Tina Huang was born in Dallas, Texas, USA. She is an actress and director, known for Rizzoli & Isles (2010), The Night Shift (2014) and Shameless (2011).
54. Max Huang
Actor | Mortal Kombat
Born on September 22, 1988 in Nuernberg, Germany, Max Huang is an actor of German and Chinese ethnicity who can most recently be seen as 'Kung Lao' in Simon McQuoid's Mortal Kombat Reboot (2021) for Warner Bros and HBO Max. Starting his career working with Jackie Chan and his stunt team, Max has ...
55. Michael Paul Chan
Actor | Falling Down
Michael Paul Chan was born on June 26, 1950 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Falling Down (1993), The Goonies (1985) and Spy Game (2001). He has been married to Christina Ann Chan since January 11, 1975. They have one child.
56. Emily Chang
Actress | Total Recall
Emily Chang was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Total Recall (2012), The Vampire Diaries (2009) and The Bold Type (2017). She has been married to Alex Rubens since September 22, 2012.
58. Hank Chen
Actor | Life-Size 2
Hank Chen is known for Life-Size 2 (2018), Hank Chen: I'm Not Supposed to Be Here (2023) and The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014).
59. Feodor Chin
Actor | Overwatch
Feodor Chin is an LA-based actor, writer, and comedian from San Francisco, CA. As an actor, he was classically trained at UCLA, the American Conservatory Theater, and has studied with renowned acting coach, Larry Moss. He was a Maude Night performer at Upright Citizens Brigade Theater for three ...
60. Peter Chong
Actor | The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
World War II produced an influx of Hollywood espionage tales and battleground dramas during the 1940s and, as there were only a small supply of Japanese actors working in Hollywood at the time, a number of Asian character actors found steady employment, albeit undistinguished, as various Chinese ...
61. Jeena Chong
Actress | Daily Dose of Sunshine
Jeena Chong is known for Daily Dose of Sunshine (2023).
62. China Chow
Actress | The Big Hit
China Chow, born in London, is known to divide her time between New York City and Los Angeles. She is the child of late model/designer Tina Chow (who died of AIDS in 1992) and restaurateur Michael Chow (whose Mr. Chow restaurants are the talk of the town in London, Manhattan and Beverly Hills), and...
63. Kelsey Asbille
Actress | Fargo
Kelsey Asbille Chow is the oldest of three siblings, a younger brother and younger sister. At a young age she studied dance, and grew to love performing. School plays led to community theater, then she was member of the Hammond Select Ensemble, which she has performed with in Italy and other places...
64. George Hu
Actor | Zhen ai hei bai pei
George Hu was born on July 24, 1982 in New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Love Around (2013), Ai jiu zhai yi qi (2009) and Romantic Princess (2007).
65. Lawrence Kao
Actor | Walker: Independence
Son of an accountant and a mailman, he was born in Hacienda Heights, California, groomed to become a doctor, a pediatrician according to his parents. However, forced to play musical instruments as a kid by his mother, Lawrence grew fond of the arts and a curiosity for the imagination. While ...
66. Michelle Krusiec
Actress | Hollywood
Michelle Krusiec is an award winning Taiwanese American director, writer and actor whose lengthy career has proven to be a versatile and influential presence in the industry. Michelle writes and directs in genre, weaving in personal narrative and comedy. She's an alumnae of the AFI Directing ...
67. Brandon Lee
Actor | The Crow
Born on February 1, 1965 to Bruce Lee (Martial Arts idol) and Linda Lee Cadwell. Brother to Shannon Lee. In 1970-71, they moved to Hong Kong, where Brandon lived until age eight, becoming fluent in Cantonese. By the time he was able to walk, he was already involved in learning about martial arts ...
68. Telly Leung
Producer | Grind
Telly Leung was born on January 3, 1980 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Grind (2014), Glee (2009) and Godspell According to Telly: Backstage at 'Godspell' with Telly Leung (2011). He has been married to James Babcock since December 2016.
69. Dyana Liu
Actress | Grey's Anatomy
Dyana Liu was born on July 29, 1981 in Taipei, Taiwan. She is an actress, known for Grey's Anatomy (2005), Tower Prep (2010) and Franklin & Bash (2011).
70. Peyton Elizabeth Lee
Actress | Andi Mack
Peyton Elizabeth Lee was born on May 22, 2004 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Andi Mack (2017), Secret Society of Second Born Royals (2020) and Prom Pact (2023).
71. Jason Scott Lee
Actor | Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
Of Hawaiian and Chinese descent, Jason Scott Lee was born in Los Angeles, California, but raised in Hawaii from the age of two. His interest in acting began while studying in high school. It blossomed further when he enrolled in Fullerton College, where he studied under acting coach Sal Romeo. His ...
72. Jodi Long
Actress | The Hot Chick
Jodi Long was born in New York City, New York, USA. Jodi is an actor and writer, known for The Hot Chick (2002), Splash (1983) and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021).
73. Keye Luke
Actor | Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Keye Luke was born in Canton, China. He grew up in Seattle, Washington, and entered the film business as a commercial artist and a designer of movie posters. He was hired as a technical advisor on several Asian-themed films, and made his film debut in The Painted Veil (1934). It seemed that he ...
74. Byron Mann
Actor | The Big Short
Byron Mann was born in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. Byron is an actor and producer, known for The Big Short (2015), Skyscraper (2018) and Altered Carbon (2018).
75. Marie Matiko
Actress | The Art of War
Marie Matiko was born on September 12, 1970 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. She is an actress, known for The Art of War (2000), Mystery Men (1999) and Date Movie (2006).
76. Janel Parrish
Actress | Pretty Little Liars
Janel Parrish is an American actress and singer who portrayed Mona Vanderwaal in Pretty Little Liars (2010).
She was born Janel Meilani Parrish on October 30, 1988 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, to parents Joanne (Mew) and Mark Phillip Parrish. Her mother is of Chinese descent and her father is ...
77. Ke Huy Quan
Actor | Everything Everywhere All at Once
Ke Huy Quan, also known as Jonathan Ke Quan, is a Vietnamese-born Chinese-American actor and stunt choreographer. Quan played Short Round in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" (1984) and Data in "The Goonies" (1985). In 1990 and 1991, he co-starred as Jasper Kwong in the sitcom "Head of the ...
78. Freda Foh Shen
Actress | Dude, Where's My Car?
Freda Foh Shen was born on April 25, 1948 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. She is an actress, known for Dude, Where's My Car? (2000), Star Trek (2009) and Mulan (1998).
79. Parry Shen
Actor | General Hospital
Parry Shen was born on June 26, 1973 in Queens, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for General Hospital (1963), Ghost of Tsushima (2020) and Better Luck Tomorrow (2002). He has been married to Kim Hollands since August 2, 2002. They have two children.
80. Harry Shum Jr.
Actor | Crazy Rich Asians
Harry Shum Jr. (born April 28, 1982) is a Costa Rican-born Chinese American actor, dancer, and choreographer. He is best known for his roles as Mike Chang on the Fox television series Glee (2009-15) and as Magnus Bane on the Freeform television series Shadowhunters (2016-19). He was nominated for ...
81. Kaiji Tang
Kaiji Tang was born on January 25, 1984 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for Justice League (2017), Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (2021) and Gantz: O (2016). He has been married to Marcy Edwards since June 24, 2017.
82. Chuti Tiu
Actress | Yellowstone
Chuti Tiu was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Yellowstone (2018), How to Get Away with Murder (2014) and Expats (2023). She is married to Oscar Torre.
83. Kiana Tom
Actress | Universal Soldier: The Return
Kiana Tom was born on March 14, 1964 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Universal Soldier: The Return (1999), Cyber Bandits (1995) and Family Law (1999). She was previously married to Dennis Bradley Breshears.
84. Jade Wu
Actress | The Afterparty
2023 marks AppleTV's long awaited Season Two of the Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson, Zoe Chao led mystery comedy series by Oscar winning team Chris Miller and Phil Lord, The Afterparty, with Jade creating the major recurring role of Aunt Ruth.
Also a screenwriter, Jade placed in the 2023 Screencraft...
85. Kevin Wu
Actor | Hang Loose
Kevin Wu was born on June 12, 1990 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Hang Loose (2012), Revenge of the Green Dragons (2014) and Man Up (2015).
86. Eugenia Yuan
Actress | The Cocktail Party
A Hong Kong Oscar winner and daughter of martial arts legend 'Pei-pei Cheng', Eugenia Yuan started out her career not as an actress, but as a champion rhythmic gymnast for the U.S. Olympic Team. Eventually, career switching from an athlete to on-screen ingénue, Eugenia made her screen debut ...
87. Ron Yuan
Actor | Mulan
Ron Yuan just wrapped as one of the ensemble leads in Disney's live adaptation Mulan (2020), directed by Niki Caro. Yuan plays battle hardened "Master Sgt. Qiang", 2nd in command of the Imperial Regiment.
Yuan signed on as series regular, Prince Nayan, on Netflix's Marco Polo (2014), created by John...
88. Nan Zhang
Actress | Gossip Girl
Nan Zhang was born on November 1, 1986 in Anhui, China. She is an actress, known for Gossip Girl (2007), Shanghai Hotel (2011) and Desert Warrior (2018).
89. Vin Zhang
Actor | San sheng san shi shi li tao hua
Vin Zhang is a Chinese actor graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy. Zhang likes singing and performing at an early age. With encouragement from his parents, he was admitted to Shanghai Theatre Academy with first place in the Entrance Examination. In 2012, the TV series "V Love" sent their ...
90. Gwendoline Yeo
Actress | An American Girl Story: Ivy & Julie 1976 - A Happy Balance
Gwendoline's breakthrough was a Series Regular role on Desperate Housewives as naughty maid Xiao-Mei. She was then handpicked by Robert Duvall to star opposite him on Emmy Winning Western Broken Trail which garnered her a NAMIC Vision award nominated for best supporting actress.
She starred in the ...
91. Catalina Yue
Actress | The Great Chameleon
Catalina Yue is an actress, producer, model, singer, martial artist, former Miss Universe Canada delegate known for the Great Chameleon (2012), Out of Time (2012), Driven (2011), Project Afterlife (2015). She was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada but now resides in Los Angeles. She graduated from ...
92. Bowen Yang
Actor | High Maintenance
Bowen Yang was born on November 6, 1990 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. He is an actor and writer, known for High Maintenance (2016), Isn't It Romantic (2019) and The Outs (2012).
93. Jimmy O. Yang
Actor | Patriots Day
Jimmy O. Yang's a stand-up comedian & actor. He was born on June 11, 1987 in Hong Kong as Man-Sing Au-Yeung. He stars as Jian-Yang on Silicon Valley (2014), Bernard Tai in Crazy Rich Asians (2018) & Dun Meng in Patriots Day (2016). As a stand-up, he performed on The Arsenio Hall Show (1989) where ...
94. Welly Yang
Actor | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Welly Yang was born on February 13, 1973 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), Crystal River (2008) and Law & Order (1990). He has been married to Dina Morishita since July 15, 2006.
95. Michael Wong
Actor | Transformers: Age of Extinction
Born and raised in Troy, New York, Michael Wong has managed to become a star of Asian cinema in Hong Kong despite not even speaking a word of Chinese Cantonese, and he had no training in martial arts; in Asia, the actor known for his starring role in action film The Final Option (1994) and First ...
96. Keone Young
Actor | Men in Black³
Keone Young is an Asian-American actor who is known for playing Mr. Wu from Deadwood and voicing Kaz Harada from Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi. He also acted in Men in Black 3, Samurai Jack, Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, Codename: Kids Next Door, The Mighty B, American Dragon: Jake Long and the ...
97. Jessika Van
Actress | Seoul Searching
Jessika Van started in music as a classically-trained pianist and singer. As a child, she won dance competition titles and music awards that led to her performing for local Philharmonic Society events and the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson.
As an actress, Jessika broke onto the Hollywood scene in ...
98. Esther Eng
Director | Min zu nv ying xiong
Esther Eng was born on September 24, 1914 in San Francisco, California, USA. She was a director and writer, known for Min zu nv ying xiong (1937), Golden Gate Girl (1941) and Ten Thousand Lovers (1938). She died on January 25, 1970.
99. Justin Lin
Producer | Better Luck Tomorrow
Justin Lin is a Taiwanese-American film director whose films have grossed $2 billion worldwide. He is best known for his work on Better Luck Tomorrow, The Fast and the Furious 3-6 and Star Trek Beyond. He is also known for his work on television shows like Community and the second season of True ...
100. Wayne Wang
Director | Smoke
Wayne Wang is a key figure in the development of independent filmmaking, alternating major Hollywood studio films such as »The Joy Luck Club« with smaller, independent work like »Smoke«. Continuing to work in the two different worlds, Wang directed an independent digital film, »The Center of the ...
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