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- Eileen likes to tell people she was "made in China". Born in Shanghai, Eileen began her acting career as a teenager. Her talent for dancing was also discovered as a teen and she performed in many clubs across Hong Kong. Eileen learned English by skipping school and watching American movies in the theater. Eileen turned down a movie contract from a major film studio in China so that she could marry a preacher and immigrate to America. In America, Eileen's singing talent was discovered and she trained extensively under Howard Hayes. Her life in America has been busy as she had two sons, two daughters as well as a second husband. Eileen has done film, commercial and print work. Eileen is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese and English. Eileen is now happily married and keeps busy chasing after her 11 grandchildren.
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Robert F. Liu was born on 1 May 1926 in Shanghai, China. He was a cinematographer and assistant director, known for Lou Grant (1977), Family Ties (1982) and Stop Susan Williams (1979). He died on 11 January 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Renee Yuan was born on 26 June 1989 in Shanghai, China. She is an actress, known for Close to You (2010), Lovesick (2011) and My Fair Gentleman (2009).
- Lung-Chang Chou was born on 27 May 1940 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for The Land of Many Perfumes (1968), The Cave of the Silken Web (1967) and Wen Suchen (1966).
- Julia Bretton was born in 1923 in Shanghai, China. She was an actress, known for Cinderella (1947), The Good Old Days (1953) and Rooftop Rendezvous (1948). She was married to Euan Lloyd. She died in August 2015 in Spain.
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Xiaofeng Hu was born on 7 November 1924 in Shanghai, China. He was a director and actor, known for Yi bang rou (1976), Qing bu zi jin (1978) and Feng kuang shang hai tan (1985). He died on 3 October 2009.- Yue Yuan was born in 1932 in Shanghai, China. He was an actor, known for Hao shi duo mo (1980), Xia dao lu ping (1989) and Troubled Laughter (1981). He died on 15 October 2018 in Shanghai, China.
- Director
- Actress
Zheng Zhang was born on 3 September 1920 in Shanghai, China. She is a director and actress, known for Ye zou luo to ling (1958), Xiao hua (1979) and Breaking with Old Ideas (1976).- Cinematographer
- Actor
Linfa Ma was born in 1930 in Shanghai, China. He was a cinematographer and actor, known for Zhui yu (1959), What Is Love? (1980) and Chang hong hao qi yi (1958). He died on 22 January 2023 in China.- Actor
Nikita Lyan-Kun was born on 15 July 1882 in Shanghai, Great Qing [now China]. He was an actor. He died in 1947 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia].- Additional Crew
Lihao Zhou was born on 18 May 1992 in Shanghai, China. Lihao is known for Wait, Lorenzo! (2021).- Director
- Writer
- Actor
Nils R. Müller was born on 17 January 1921 in Shanghai, China. He was a director and writer, known for Det store varpet (1961), Equilibrium - Det er meg du skal elske (1965) and Tonny (1962). He died on 6 March 2007 in Oslo, Norway.- Jean d' Esme was born on 15 September 1883 in Shanghai, China. He was a director, known for Les sentinelles de l'empire (1939) and La grande inconnue (1939). He died on 24 February 1966 in Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
- Clarissa Mackie was born on 22 February 1872 in Shanghai, China. She was a writer, known for A Midnight Mystery (1917). She died on 7 May 1937 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.
- Director
- Writer
Joe Chow was born on 19 January 1982 in Shanghai, China. Joe is a director and writer, known for Seventeen (2008).- Maurice Liu was born on 17 April 1912 in Shanghai, China. He was an actor, known for Shadow of Chinatown (1936) and Waikiki Wedding (1937). He died on 6 August 2007 in Cos Cob, Connecticut, USA.
- Director
- Writer
Huang Tang was born in 1916 in Shanghai, China. He was a director and writer, known for Die hai jiao long (1966), Hong fen gan ge (1959) and Jia bu jia (1970). He died on 29 September 1976 in Hong Kong.- Hai Fan was born on 19 January 1972 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for Nanocore (2014), Fantasy × Hunter (2021) and The Journey of Wugeng (2016).
- Feng Su was born in 1939 in Shanghai, China. She is an actress, known for The Wild, Wild Rose (1960), Wen rou xiang (1960) and Wen Ting Yu huo hai jian chou (1961).
- Folke Edwards was born on 9 March 1930 in Shanghai, China. He is a writer, known for Konst (1980), Befria dig från mig (2012) and Sommar & Vinter i P1 (1959). He was previously married to Inga Edwards.
- Feng Shao was born on 18 April 1970 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for The Flame's Daughter (2018), Zui shu xi de mo sheng ren (2012) and Three Kingdoms (2010).
- Writer
- Editor
Xiao Gu was born on 24 October 1989 in Shanghai, China. He is a writer and editor, known for Jungle Master 2: Candy Planet (2016), Hatched (2013) and Kung Fu Style (2015).- Jingling Hong was born on 12 March 1893 in Shanghai, China. He was an actor, known for Chang hen ge (1936), The Big Road (1935) and Erzi yingxiong (1929). He died on 6 June 1963 in Shanghai, China.
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Yue-Ting Wang was born in 1918 in Shanghai, China. He was an actor and writer, known for Shen xian lao hu gou (1961), Xi shi zhong zhong (1962) and Miao ren miao shi (1962). He died in 1974 in China.- Director
- Cinematographer
- Editor
John is currently a sophomore majoring in film & television at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Having spent his childhood in both China and the United States, his multi-cultural upbringing has equipped him with a diverse outlook on the media and entertainment industry, making him a valuable associate. He is a capable filmmaker, having his films accepted and screened at prestigious festivals such as San Francisco International Film Festival and Cinequest Film Festival. John is a global-minded achiever who is self-motivated and eager to step into the world of the entertainment industry in order to challenge present-day narratives of art and culture.- Qing Dong was born on 17 November 1973 in Shanghai, China.
- Iko Liu was born on 27 December 1981 in Shanghai, China. She is an actress, known for Mo huan shi jie (2010). She has been married to Matt Walterhausen since 20 September 2009. They have two children.
- Producer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Production Manager
Tiange Sun was born on 31 July 1996 in Shanghai, China. She is a producer and assistant director, known for No New Wave (2022), Capsule and Overexposed (2019).- Dennis Murphy was born on 4 September 1926 in Shanghai, China. He was married to Elaine. He died on 15 July 2021 in Placentia, California, USA.
- Hilda Chow Hsuan was born on 21 June 1949 in Shanghai, China. She is an actress, known for Shen long qi xia (1970), Hu shan hang (1969) and Su xiao mei (1967). She is married to David Wong.
- Art Department
Baojiu Mei was born on 29 March 1934 in Shanghai, China. He is known for Mei Lanfang (2008) and Mei Lan Fang de wutai yishu xia ji (1956). He was married to Lin Liyuan. He died on 25 April 2016 in Beijing, China.- Ching-Ling Soong was born on 27 January 1893 in Shanghai, China. She was married to Yat-sen Sun. She died on 29 May 1981 in China.
- Composer
- Music Department
- Director
Chung-Ying Tseng was born in 1925 in Shanghai, China. He is a composer and director, known for Feng yu zhong de yan zi (1982), The Solitary Sword (1980) and The Seisure Soul Sword of a Blind Girl (1970).- Fang Chu was born in Shanghai, China. She is known for He ri jun zai lai (1966), Lan yi (1967) and Ming ri zhi ge (1967).
- Actor
- Director
Shunkai Yan was born on 6 June 1937 in Shanghai, China. He was an actor and director, known for A Q zheng zhuan (1981), A Tan nei zhuan (1988) and The New Stories of Du Xiaoxi (1984). He died on 16 October 2017 in China.- H.T. Chen was born on 23 June 1947 in Shanghai, China. He was married to Dian Dong. He died on 12 June 2022 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- Chien-Shiung Wu was born on 29 May 1912 in Shanghai province, China. She was married to Yuan, Luke C.L.. She died in 1997 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
- Qianlong Zheng was born in June 1943 in Shanghai, China. He is an actor, known for Ren dao zhong nian (1982), Zai an sha ming dan shang (1988) and Di yi you huo (1995).
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Jingbo Chen was born in 1924 in Shanghai, China. He was a director and actor, known for La ji qian jin (1959), Xiao yue liang (1959) and You nu chu zhang cheng (1960). He was married to Hong Zhu. He died in 1995 in Hong Kong.- Yuan Yuan Tan was born in 1976 in Shanghai, China. She is an actress, known for Great Performances (1971) and The little Mermaid (2011).
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
Xilin Shen was born in 1923 in Jinshan, Shanghai, China. He was a cinematographer, known for Romance of a Calligrapher (1982), Raging Fire in the Prison (1958) and Woman Basketball Player No. 5 (1957). He died on 25 April 2019.- Additional Crew
- Producer
- Writer
Lucy Lu was born on 17 January 1983 in Shanghai, China. Lucy is a producer and writer, known for Snowden (2016), Her (2013) and Shanghai Below the High Rise (2009).- Hung-Liu Chan was born on 7 June 1943 in Shanghai, China. He was an actor, known for Tie tui jiang mo (1971). He died on 24 November 2009 in Hong Kong, China.
- Camera and Electrical Department
LeQi Tao was born on 24 January 1991 in Shanghai. He is known for Fade Out (2016).- Actress
Jinger Li was born on 1 June 2006 in Shanghai, China. She is an actress, known for Beloved (2012), Cocoon (2017) and Legend of Miyue (2015).- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Lanny Gordin was born on 28 November 1951 in Shanghai, China. He is known for O Palácio dos Anjos (1970), As Delícias da Vida (1974) and Pindorama (1970). He died on 28 November 2023 in São Paulo, Brazil.- Dwight Gregg Peretz was born on 16 February 1931 in Shanghai, China. He was married to Susan Schaffer. He died on 27 May 2020 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Born in Shanghai the son of Edward Bennison Souper an Australian born businessman, his early years were spent in Perth, Western Australia. He traveled to the UK to study stage acting, and met and married Florence Gretton an actress from Birmingham. The pair of them toured extensively with several theatre companies, before emigrating to Sydney NSW Australia in 1910. Their two daughters were soon brought over to join them in Sydney, where the family settled and it became their home base. Gerald continued to tour throughout Australia and back in England and also in the North American continent. He continued to work throughout both world wars fund raising through concert parties, and was on the committee of the Australian Actors Union. His wife Florence died in Sydney in 1946, and Gerald traveled to be with his recently widowed daughter in Kent, England. He died there in January 1947.
- Tong Shangguan was born on 14 October 1976 in Shanghai, China. She is an actress, known for Air Strike (2018), The Old Days of Shanghai (2019) and Yu ying shi (2016).
- Min Shen was born in Shanghai, China. She is known for Porn Freak (1989), Lao fang you xi (1999) and A Romance in Shanghai (1996).