Acting
Michelle Yeoh
- Born
- Aug 6, 1962 · Age 64
- Place of birth
- Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 92
- TV credits
- 37
Also known as (8)
- Michelle Yeoh Choo-Kheng
- Michelle Khan
- Ziqiong Yang
- Chi-King Yeung
- Yeoh Choo-kheng
- Michelle Kheng
- Michelle Yaoh
- Yang Zi-Qiong
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,…
