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Joan Chen
Born April 26, 1961
Place of birth: Shanghai, China

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...
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Filmography
Actress (106 credits)
Movies
The Wedding BanquetMay Chen
2025
Dìdi (弟弟)Chungsing Wang
2024
HachikoLi Jiazhen
2023
Under the LightHe Xiuli
2023
Breathe
2021
AvaToni
2020
TigertailYuan
2020
Sheep Without a ShepherdLa Wen
2019
The House That Never Dies II医生
2017
The One汤母·柯露思
2017
Critical LifelineXin Zhou
2016
Lady of the DynastyConsort Wu
2015
For Love or MoneyXu's mother
2014
Twin Peaks: The Missing PiecesJosie Packard
2014
White FrogIrene Young
2013
SwordsmanYue Lingshan
2013
SwordsmanDongfang Bubai
2013
Passion IslandJoanna
2012
Double XposureDr. Hao
2012
Hemingway & GellhornMadame Chiang Kai Shek
2012
Let It Be
2012
1911Longyu
2011
Kiss, His First
2011
Love in DisguiseJoan
2010
Color Me Love
2010
To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's JourneyHerself
2010
Mao’s Last DancerNiang
2009
24 CityXiao Hua
2008
The Leap YearsLi-Ann (age 48)
2008
All God's Children Can DanceEvelyn
2008
Lust, CautionMrs. Yee
2007
The Sun Also RisesDr. Lin
2007
Hollywood ChineseSelf
2007
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
2007
The Home Song StoriesRose Hong / Hong Meigui
2007
AmericaneseBetty Nguyen
2006
SunflowerZhang Xiuqing
2005
Cyber WarsMadame Ong
2004
Jasmine WomenElder Mo
2004
Saving FaceMa
2004
What's Cooking?Trinh Nguyen
2000
In a Class of His OwnLinda Ching
1999
Purple StormShirley Kwan
1999
Wild SideVirginia Chow
1996
Precious FindCamilla Jones
1996
Judge DreddDr. Ilsa Hayden
1995
The HuntedKirina
1995
The Night StalkerMai Wing
1986
Flayer
Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'Herself
1995
On Deadly GroundMasu
1994
Golden GateMarilyn Song
1994
Red Rose White RoseWang Jiaohui
1994
Heaven & EarthMama
1993
Temptation of a MonkPrincess Hong-e - Scarlet / Qing-shou - Violet
1993
Turtle BeachMinou
1992
Shadow of a StrangerVanessa
1992
Steel JusticeNicole Loa
1992
StrangersThe Girl (Small Sounds and Tilting Shadows)
1992
WedlockNoelle
1991
The Blood of HeroesKidda
1989
Twin PeaksJocelyn Packard
1989
Dim Sum Take-Out
1988
The Last EmperorWan Jung
1987
Tai-PanMay-May
1986
Goodbye My Hero
1986
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of HeartYoung M.J. Player
1985
Peking EncounterGUIDE
1982
AwakeningSu Xiaomei
1981
A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family黄思华
1979
The Little Flower赵小花
1979
Oh. What. Fun.
Tonight at NoonJoan
YouthShen Yamei
1977
Montréal, ma belleFeng Xia
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Tv
A Murder at the End of the WorldLu Mei
2023
The HeartFang Zhuqing
2023
The Way to World Culture
2020
My Brilliant Masters
2019
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
2018
鲁豫有约一日行
2016
Thirteen Talks
2016
Nature Is SpeakingSky / Tiankong
2015
Marco PoloEmpress Chabi
2014
Meng's Palace
2013
Serangoon RoadPatricia Cheng
2013
Heroes of Sui and Tang DynastiesEmpress Wenxian of Sui
2012
Journey to the WestGuanyin
2010
人到中年
2009
FringeReiko
2008
The Outer LimitsMajor Dara Talif
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildPrincess Jade (voice)
1995
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
Nightmare CafeCafe Customer
1992
Children of the DragonJin-Juan
1992
Twin PeaksJocelyn Packard
1990
Twin PeaksJosie Packard (archive footage)
1990
Tales from the CryptConnie
1989
Wiseguy
1987
MacGyverLin
1985
Miami ViceMay Ying
1984
Matt Houston
1982
Knight RiderSu-Lin
1982
Golden Horse AwardsSelf
1962
The OscarsSelf
1953