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Cheng Pei-Pei

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1946-12-04

Day of Death

2024-07-17

Place of Birth

Shanghai, China

Cheng Pei-Pei

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.

Filmography (98)

⭐ 0 Role: Self

The King of Wuxia Part 2

2022
⭐ 8.7 Role: Self

The King of Wuxia Part 1

2022
⭐ 6.8 Role: The Matchmaker

Mulan

2020
⭐ 6.8 Role: Self

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

2019
⭐ 0 Role: Qin Yi

Bell Chamber

2019
⭐ 4.3 Role: Amy's Mother

In a New York Minute

2019
⭐ 3.0 Role: Mistress Hua

Flirting Scholar from the Future

2019
⭐ 6.6 Role: Maria

Meditation Park

2017
⭐ 6.0 Role: Mrs. Lao

Goldstone

2016
⭐ 7.2 Role: Herself

Dragon Girls!

2016
⭐ 9.0 Role: (segment "The Lighthouse of My Life")

Good Take, Too!

2016
⭐ 0 Role: Yuanyuan

Lost in Wrestling

2015
⭐ 9.0 Role: Unknown

The Eyes of Dawn

2014
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

The Scroll of Wing Chun White Crane

2014
⭐ 6.9 Role: Junn

Lilting

2014