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)
大汉风4:英雄美人
2010
大汉风18:霸王别姬
2006大汉风1:群雄并起
2005
No Retreat
2005
Banquet at Hongmen
2005
大汉风20:大风起兮
2005
Jiang Hu
2004
The Game of Killing
2004
The Stories of Han Dynasty
2003
Four Chefs and a Feast
1999
Sorry Baby
1999
Ninth Happiness
1998
Intruder
1997
Dragon Town Story
1997