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Michelle Yeoh

Michelle Yeoh

Actor · Born 1962-08-06 · Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

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Biography

Yeoh Choo Kheng PSM SPMP (Chinese: 楊紫瓊; born 6 August 1962), known professionally as Michelle Yeoh (/joʊ/), is a Malaysian actress. In a career spanning over four decades, Yeoh has appeared in projects encompassing a wide array of genres and received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for two British Academy Film Awards. Credited as Michelle Khan in her early films, she rose to fame in the 1980s and 1990s after starring in Hong Kong action and martial arts films, where she performed her stunts. These roles included Yes, Madam (1985), Magnificent Warriors (1987), Police Story 3: Super Cop (1992), The Heroic Trio, Tai Chi Master (both 1993), and Wing Chun (1994). After moving to the United States, Yeoh gained international recognition for starring in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) and in Ang Lee's wuxia martial arts film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000); the latter gained her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Her Hollywood career progressed with roles in Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), Sunshine (2007), and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008). She continued to …

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) — Aleta Ogord
  2. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) — Ying Nan
  3. Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) — Evelyn Wang
  4. Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) — The Soothsayer (voice)
  5. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023) — Airazor (voice)
  6. The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) — Zi Yuan
  7. Sunshine (2007) — Corazon
  8. Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) — Master Chow (voice)
  9. Crazy Rich Asians (2018) — Eleanor Young
  10. Mechanic: Resurrection (2016) — Mei
  11. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) — Yu Shu Lien
  12. Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) — Wai Lin
  13. Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) — Mameha
  14. Wicked (2024) — Madame Morrible
  15. A Haunting in Venice (2023) — Joyce Reynolds
  16. Last Christmas (2019) — Santa
  17. Babylon A.D. (2008) — Sister Rebeka
  18. Star Trek: Discovery (2017) — Captain Philippa Georgiou
  19. Boss Level (2021) — Dai Feng
  20. Morgan (2016) — Dr. Lui Cheng
  21. Fearless (2006) — Miss Yang
  22. The School for Good and Evil (2022) — Professor Anemone
  23. Gunpowder Milkshake (2021) — Florence
  24. Wicked: For Good (2025) — Madame Morrible
  25. The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022) — Scían
  26. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016) — Yu Shu Lien
  27. The Daily Show (1996) — Self
  28. Marco Polo (2014) — Lotus
  29. Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018) — Tso Ngan Kwan
  30. Police Story 3: Super Cop (1992) — Captain Jessica Yang
  31. Strike Back (2010) — Mei Foster
  32. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self - Guest
  33. Star Trek: Section 31 (2025) — Philippa Georgiou
  34. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
  35. Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) — Yuki (voice)
  36. Reign of Assassins (2010) — Zeng Jing
  37. The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
  38. Tai-Chi Master (1993) — Snow
  39. The Lady (2011) — Aung San Suu Kyi
  40. True Legend (2010) — Dr. Yu