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Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1968-07-03 (Age: 58)

Place of Birth

Taipei, Taiwan

Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien

Biography

Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, 吳倩蓮, sometimes also spelt Jacqueline Wu Chien-Lien (born July 3, 1968), is a Taiwanese actress and singer. She is best remembered by Western audiences for her role in Ang Lee's Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), where she played the second of three sisters. She started her acting career when Johnnie To cast her opposite Andy Lau in A Moment of Romance (1990). Her most acclaimed role to date is in Ann Hui's Eighteen Springs (1997), for which she received a Hong Kong Film Award Best Actress nomination and won the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Best Actress Award. Wu has also acted in TV serials in Taiwan, China and Singapore. Since the turn of the millennium her output has dwindled. Her last film appearance was in 2004's Hong Kong movie Jiang Hu.

Filmography (42)

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大汉风4:英雄美人

2010
⭐ 6.0 Role: Unknown

大汉风18:霸王别姬

2006
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大汉风1:群雄并起

2005
⭐ 4.0 Role: Unknown

No Retreat

2005
⭐ 4.0 Role: Unknown

Banquet at Hongmen

2005
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

大汉风20:大风起兮

2005
⭐ 6.2 Role: Mrs. Hung

Jiang Hu

2004
⭐ 4.7 Role: Jingwen

The Game of Killing

2004
⭐ 8.0 Role: Unknown

The Stories of Han Dynasty

2003
⭐ 4.0 Role: Unknown

Four Chefs and a Feast

1999
⭐ 6.5 Role: Liu Xiao Yun

Sorry Baby

1999
⭐ 6.1 Role: Chi Wan

Ninth Happiness

1998
⭐ 6.0 Role: Yieh Siu-Yan

Intruder

1997
⭐ 6.3 Role: Unknown

Dragon Town Story

1997
⭐ 7.4 Role: Gu Manjing

Eighteen Springs

1997