As Actor
The King of Wuxia Part 1
2022
8.7
Cheng Pei-Pei
Acting
Birth date
December 4, 1946
Birth place
Shanghai, China
Death date
July 17, 2024
Biography
Cheng Pei-Pei (Chinese: 鄭佩佩, December 4, 1946–July 17, 2024) was an actress best known for her performance in the seminal 1966 King Hu wuxia film Come Drink with Me. It made her a contender for one of the first female action star. She continued to play expert swordswomen in a number of films throughout the 1960s. In 2000, she returned to international attention with her role as Jade Fox in Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon. She followed this up with her portrayal of Long Po in the 2004 television miniseries Watery Moon, Hollow Sky, which was shown on Asian-American television as Paradise. She worked for Zhouyi Media in mainland China.
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Mulan
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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
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6.7
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In a New York Minute
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Flirting Scholar from the Future
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3.0
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Meditation Park
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6.6
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Lilting
2014
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Singular Cay
2012
4.3
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Speed Angels
2011
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Coming Back
2011
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Legendary Amazons
2011
5.5
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The Guardsman
2011
6.3
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My Wedding and Other Secrets
2011
4.7
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Flirting Scholar 2
2010
3.2
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4.3
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Blood Ties
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6.1
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Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
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4.3
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Basic Love
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4.2
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Kung Fu Killer
2008
4.8
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They Wait
2007
5.2