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Yeoh was born on 6 August 1962 in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia, [11] to Janet Yeoh and Yeoh Kian-teik. Her father was elected as a Senator of Malaysia from 1959 to 1969 as a member of Perak's Malaysian Chinese Association, [12] [13] [14] the Chairman of the Perak Bar Association, [when?] [12] and the founder of "Sri Maju" in 1975, a major intercity coach service in Malaysia and Singapore.
Best Actress: Year Name Country Film Role Status Milestone / Notes 1935 Merle Oberon / The Dark Angel: Kitty Vane Nominated Part-Sri Lankan and Māori (Polynesian) descent. [22] First Asian nominated for any Academy Award. First actress of Asian descent to be nominated for Best Actress. 1987 Cher / Moonstruck: Loretta Castorini Won
Gong Li (simplified Chinese: 巩俐; traditional Chinese: 鞏俐; born 31 December 1965) is a Chinese born Singaporean actress.Regarded as one of the best actresses in China today, she is known for her versatility and naturalistic performance. [4]
Michelle Yeoh just became the first Asian actress to win the academy award for best actress. ... This is the American dream,” he said, giving his 84-year-old mother watching at home a shoutout.
Michelle Yeoh is rewriting the record books, becoming the first Asian Best Actress winner in the Academy Awards' 95-year history.The Malaysian-born star, 60, became the first actress who ...
Yeoh, who was born in Malaysia and is a legend in the Hong Kong action film world, also made history as the first Asian woman to win best actress in the 95-year history of the Academy Awards. This ...
A lot of older Asian people come up to me and say that I'm doing a service to the Asian community." [25] While Trang and the other cast members appeared in scenes with the characters out of the Power Rangers costumes, the in-costume fight scenes were footage adapted from the long-running Japanese television series Super Sentai. In that series ...
Ming-Na Wen (Chinese: 溫明娜; born November 20, 1963) [1] is an American [2] actress and model. Wen is known for her work in both film and television, as well as her work as a voice actress. Wen’s breakthrough role was as June Woo in The Joy Luck Club (1993).