Cheng Pei-pei

Cheng Pei-pei

Date of Birth:

Dec 04, 1946

Place of Birth:

Shanghai, China

Cheng Pei-pei (December 4, 1946–July 17, 2024) was an actress best known for her performance in the seminal 1966 King Hu wuxia film Come Drink with Me. It made her a contender for one of the first female action star. She continued to play expert swordswomen in a number of films throughout the 1960s. In 2000, she returned to international attention with her role as Jade Fox in Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. She followed this up with her portrayal of Long Po in the 2004 television miniseries Watery Moon, Hollow Sky, which was shown on Asian-American television as Paradise. She worked for Zhouyi Media in mainland China.

filmography:

Goldstone Goldstone

2016

Blue Skies Blue Skies

1967

Whiplash Whiplash

1974

Lavender Lavender

2000

Basic Love Basic Love

2009

Mulan Mulan

2020

Fist Power Fist Power

2000

Blood Ties Blood Ties

2009

They Wait They Wait

2007

Wing Chun Wing Chun

1994

Lilting Lilting

2014

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