Joan Chen

Joan Chen

ActressDirectorProducer
Born
April 26, 1961

Born into a family of doctors and educated in China at the Shanghai Film Academy and the Shanghai Institute of Foreign Languages, Joan Chen was discovered by veteran Chinese director Jin Xie while observing a filming with a school group. Her performance in Xiao hua (1979) (A.K.A. "The Little…

Actress

Remarkably Bright Creatures(2026)
No Other Love(2026)
Oh. What. Fun.(2025)as Jeanne Wang-Wasserman
Montreal, My Beautiful(2025)as Feng Xia
The Wedding Banquet(2025)as May Chen

Soundtrack

The Home Song Stories(2007)

Self

Great Performances(1971)as Self - Winner
40th Film Independent Spirit Awards(2025)as Self - Winner
The 24th Annual AARP Movies for Grownups Awards(2025)as Self - Presenter
25th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival Honors(2025)as Self
The Awardist(2018)as Self - Guest

Archive Footage

The Chinese American Immigrant(2025)as Self
Tales of Chinese Filmmakers(2020)as Self
Twin Peaks(2017)as Josie Packard
Entertainment Weekly Cast Reunions(2016)as Josie Packard
Sightings(1991)as Self - Actress (segment: Restless Warrior)

Credit Score: Joan Chen

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1The Last Emperor26.0019887.799119503
2Twin Peaks20.0019908.7218246068
3Dìdi4.8820247.30015916
4Lust, Caution4.8820077.50248432
5The Home Song Stories4.8820077.200965
6Saving Face4.8820057.40015293
7Red Rose White Rose4.8819947.100371
8Xiao hua3.2519796.500181
9On Deadly Ground2.6019944.60027006
10Marco Polo2.6020147.90184097