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Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien

Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien

Actor · Born 1968-07-03 · Taipei, Taiwan

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Biography

Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, 吳倩蓮, sometimes also spelt Jacqueline Wu Chien-Lien (born July 3, 1968), is a Taiwanese actress and singer. She is best remembered by Western audiences for her role in Ang Lee's Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), where she played the second of three sisters. She started her acting career when Johnnie To cast her opposite Andy Lau in A Moment of Romance (1990). Her most acclaimed role to date is in Ann Hui's Eighteen Springs (1997), for which she received a Hong Kong Film Award Best Actress nomination and won the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Best Actress Award. Wu has also acted in TV serials in Taiwan, China and Singapore. Since the turn of the millennium her output has dwindled. Her last film appearance was in 2004's Hong Kong movie Jiang Hu.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Eat Drink Man Woman (1994) — Jia-Chien
  2. God of Gamblers' Return (1994) — Little Guitar
  3. A Moment of Romance (1990) — Jo Jo
  4. All's Well, End's Well '97 (1997) — Shenny
  5. Peace Hotel (1995) — Ping's Wife
  6. The Bare-Footed Kid (1993) — Hua Huang Lien
  7. Jiang Hu (2004) — Mrs. Hung
  8. Beyond Hypothermia (1996) — Shu Li Han
  9. Sorry Baby (1999) — Liu Xiao Yun
  10. Eighteen Springs (1997) — Gu Manjing
  11. Treasure Hunt (1994) — Mei Xiao Qing
  12. Intruder (1997) — Yieh Siu-Yan
  13. The Adventurers (1995) — Crystal Lui
  14. The Phantom Lover (1995) — Du Yunyan
  15. Casino Raiders II (1991) — Lin
  16. A Moment of Romance II (1993) — Celia
  17. Only Fools Fall in Love (1995) — Mong Dai / Dee
  18. A Moment of Romance III (1996) — Ting Siu Wo
  19. The Royal Scoundrel (1991) — Yuk
  20. Ninth Happiness (1998) — Chi Wan
  21. Dragon Town Story (1997)
  22. In Between (1994) — Icy
  23. Love and the City (1994) — JoJo
  24. Oh! My Three Guys.... (1994) — Foh Mei / Fok May
  25. Mean Street Story (1995) — Sue/Elaine/Siu Suen
  26. How Deep Is Your Love (1994)
  27. To Live and Die in Tsimshatsui (1994) — Bo
  28. Dream Lover (1995) — Kitty
  29. The Game of Killing (2004) — Jingwen
  30. The Returning (1994) — Elaine / Siu Lau
  31. Walk In (1997) — Li Yee Wah
  32. The Stories of Han Dynasty (2003)
  33. The Return of the Condor Heroes (1998) — Hsiao Lung Nu
  34. Three Summers (1992)
  35. Beginner's Luck (1994) — May
  36. 大汉风18：霸王别姬 (2006)
  37. The Story of Han Dynasty (2005) — Lü Zhi
  38. No Retreat (2005)
  39. Banquet at Hongmen (2005)
  40. Four Chefs and a Feast (1999)