Joan Chen
Joan Chong Chen (born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor. She is also known for her roles in Twin Peaks, Red Rose White Rose, Saving Face and The Home Song Stories, and for directing the feature film Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl.
112 acting credits · 6 directing credits
Acting · 112
Remarkably Bright Creatures
2026
Fringe
2008
MacGyver
1985
Twin Peaks
1990
Miami Vice
1984
Knight Rider
1982
Golden Horse Awards
1962
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
The Outer Limits
1995
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Lust, Caution
2007
The Oscars
1953
Wiseguy
1987
鲁豫有约一日行
2016
Matt Houston
1982
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
Marco Polo
2014
Journey to the West
2010
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2018
Thirteen Talks
2016
The Last Emperor
1987
A Murder at the End of the World
2023
The Heart
2023
Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties
2012
Judge Dredd
1995
Ava
2020
Meng's Palace
2013
Nightmare Cafe
1992
Sheep Without a Shepherd
2019
The Hunted
1995
Montreal, My Beautiful
2026
On Deadly Ground
1994
Nature Is Speaking
2015
Dìdi (弟弟)
2024
Twin Peaks
1989
1911
2011
The Wedding Banquet
2025
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014
Heaven & Earth
1993
Serangoon Road
2013
Saving Face
2004
Wedlock
1991
Oh. What. Fun.
2025
Lady of the Dynasty
2015
Breathe
2021
Tai-Pan
1986
No Other Love
2026
Purple Storm
1999
Hachiko
2023
My Brilliant Masters
2019
The Way to World Culture
2020
Wild Side
1996
The Home Song Stories
2007
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012
人到中年
2009
Jasmine Women
2004
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
The House That Never Dies II
2017
The Blood of Heroes
1989
Double Xposure
2012
Red Rose White Rose
1994
Color Me Love
2010
Tigertail
2020
Children of the Dragon
1992
Under the Light
2023
Golden Gate
1994
You Are My Sunshine
2015
24 City
2008
For Love or Money
2014
The One
2017
Passion Island
2012
The Little Flower
1979
Temptation of a Monk
1993
Hollywood Chinese
2007
White Frog
2013
The Sun Also Rises
2007
Turtle Beach
1992
Love in Disguise
2010
Tonight at Noon
—
What's Cooking?
2000
Mao’s Last Dancer
2009
Americanese
2006
The Leap Years
2008
Critical Lifeline
2016
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
1985
In a Class of His Own
1999
Cyber Wars
2004
The Night Stalker
1987
Strangers
1992
Goodbye My Hero
1986
To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey
2010
Steel Justice
1992
Let It Be
2012
Awakening
1981
Flayer
—
笑傲江湖
2013
Precious Find
1996
Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'
1995
The Evil Inside
—
Sunflower
2005
Youth
1977
All God's Children Can Dance
2008
Cairo Declaration
2015
A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family
1979
Shi Qi
2008
Logic Paralyzes the Heart
2022
Shadow of a Stranger
1992
The Making of Dìdi
—
Dim Sum Take-Out
1988
Wonderland
2017
Peking Encounter
1982
旗
2015
